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25 Multiple Choice Quiz (MCQ) Questions with Answers – General Quizzes
1. Who wrote the 16th-century political treatise “The Prince”?
(a) George Bernard Shaw
(b) V.S. Naipaul
(c) Emile Zola
(d) Niccolo Machiavelli
Answer: Niccolo Machiavelli
2. Who was the first woman to go to space?
(a) Valentina Tereshkova
(b) Sally Ride
(c) Sunita Williams
(d) Liu Yang
Answer: Valentina Tereshkova
3. Anthropology is the study of?
(a) Science
(b) Psychology
(c) Literature
(d) Humanity
Answer: Humanity
4. The working languages of the UNESCO is/are
(a) French only
(b) English only
(c) English and French
(d) English, French and Russian
Answer: English, French and Russian
5. ‘World Cancer Day’ is observed on
(a) 19th February
(b) 4th February
(c) 12th February
(d) 17th January
Answer: 4th February
6. Who invented Mobile phone?
(a) Graham Bell
(b) Martin Cooper
(c) Edison
(d) Larry Page
Answer: Martin Cooper
7. Who among the following is the co-founder of Google?
(a) Larry Page
(b) Time Berners-Lee
(c) Philippe Kahn
(d) Richard Davis
Answer: Larry Page
8. The Last Super, a famous renaissance painting was a master piece of
(a) Leonardo da Vinci
(b) Raphael
(c) Michael Angelo
(d) Titian
Answer: Leonardo da Vinci
9. The terms Liberty, Equality and Fraternity are associated with which of the following?
(a) Industrial Revolution
(b) Russian Revolution
(c) French Revolution
(d) Olympic Games
Answer: French Revolution
10. Who was the author of the American Declaration of Independence?
(a) George Washington
(b) Thomas Paine
(c) Thomas Jefferson
(d) Marquis de Lafayette
Answer: Thomas Jefferson
11. Who authored the book The Social Contract?
(a) Voltaire
(b) Denis Diderot
(c) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
(d) Aristotle
Answer: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
12. Who discovered the sea-route from Europe to India?
(a) Christopher Columbus
(b) Vasco-da-Gama
(c) Marco Polo
(d) Magellan
Answer: Vasco-da-Gama
13. Who defined Democracy as the Government of the people, by the people and for the people?
(a) George Washington
(b) John Stuart mill
(c) Abraham Lincoln
(d) Winston Churchill
Answer: Abraham Lincoln
14. Das Capital and Communist Manifesto were written by
(a) Engels
(b) Trotsky
(c) Karl Marx
(d) Lenin
Answer: Karl Marx
15. The Battle of Waterloo in the year 1815 was fought between
(a) Britain and France
(b) Britain and Germany
(c) Japan and China
(d) Austria and Russia
Answer: Britain and France
16. The Boston Tea Party took place in which year?
(a) 1776
(b) 1773
(c) 1774
(d) 1770
Answer: 1773
17. Which style of painting was used by early renaissance artists?
(a) Graeco-Roman
(b) Catholic Art
(c) Gothic
(d) None of these
Answer: Graeco-Roman
18. Which is the longest River in the world?
(a) Nile
(b) Amazon
(c) Thames
(d) Ganges
Answer: Nile
19. Where is the headquarters of FIFA situated?
(a) Zurich
(b) Sao Paulo
(c) London
(d) Dubai
Answer: Zurich
20. Which is the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament?
(a) Wimbledon
(b) French open
(c) Australian open
(d) US open
Answer: Wimbledon
21. The parliament of Russia is known as
(a) Federal Assembly of Russia
(b) Shora
(c) National Assembly
(d) Folketing
Answer: Federal Assembly of Russia
22. The religious text of the Jews is named as
(a) The Analectus
(b) Torah
(c) Tripitika
(d) Zend-Avesta
Answer: Torah
23. Which country’s currency is Ngultrum?
(a) Laos
(b) Nepal
(c) Bhutan
(d) Bangladesh
Answer: Bhutan
24. World Environment Day run by the UNEP on
(a) 11th Dec.
(b) 20th Dec.
(c) 15th Sept.
(d) 5th June.
Answer: 5th June.
25. International Human Rights Day is observed on
(a) 10th Dec.
(b) 24th Oct.
(c) 25th Nov.
(d) None of these
Answer: 10th Dec.
