Mixed General Knowledge MCQs | SET-2
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1. Which country is the world’s largest archipelago?
A. Philippines
B. Indonesia
C. Sweden
D. Greenland
Ans. : B. Indonesia
Note : Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world. It consists of five major islands and about 30 smaller groups. There are total number of 17,508 islands of which about 6000 are inhabited.
2. Which one of the following is the highest mountain peak?
A. Nanga Parbat
B. Nanda Devi
C. K 2
D. Kanchanjunga
Ans. : C. K 2
Note : World’s three highest mountain peaks are Mount Everest (Himalayas-8,850m), K2 or Godwin Austen (Karakoram-8,611m) and Kanchenjunga (Himalayas-8,586m). The highest mountain in the world is Mount Everest in the Himalayas in Nepal.
3. Which of the following nations has the largest Muslim population?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Bangladesh
C. Iran
D. Indonesia
Ans. : D. Indonesia
Note : The largest Muslim population in a country is in Indonesia, a country home to 12.7% of the world’s Muslims, followed by Pakistan (11.1%), India (10.9%) and Bangladesh (9.2%). About 20% of Muslims live in the Arab world.
4. Which of the following is the first missile which has been developed in India?
A. Akash
B. Prithvi
C. Agni
D. Trishul
Ans. : B. Prithvi
Note : The Prithvi was India’s first indigenously developed ballistic missile produced by the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP).
5. Where was the first Engineering College of India located?
A. Bombay
B. Roorkee
C. Varanasi
D. Calcutta
Ans. : B. Roorkee
Note : The first engineering college was established in present-day Uttarakhand at Roorkee in the year 1847 for the training of Civil Engineers.
6. When was the first passenger train run in India?
A. January 1848
B. April 1853
C. May 1857
D. April 1852
Ans. : B. April 1853
Note : On 16th April 1853, the first passenger train ran between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane, a distance of 34 km.
7. The maximum concentration of scheduled caste population is in the:
A. Indo-Gangetic Plains
B. North-East India
C. Western Coast
D. Eastern Coast
Ans. : A. Indo-Gangetic Plains
Note : Indo-Gangetic Plains Uttar Pradesh (35,148,377) has the largest Scheduled Caste population, followed by West Bengal (18,452,555) and Bihar (13,048,608).
These three states are located in Indo-Gangetic Plains.8. Which was the first talkie feature film of India?
A. Raja Harischandra
B. Alam Ara
C. Duniya na Mane
D. Aadami
Ans. : B. Alam Ara
Note : Alam Ara (1931) was the first Indian talkie – that is, the first Indian sound film. Until the release of Alam Ara, only silent movies were being released in India.
9. Who developed the first automatic automobile?
A. Goatleab Daimler
B. Henry Ford
C. Rudolf Diesel
D. Karl Benz
Ans. : B. Henry Ford
Note : Henry Ford developed the first automatic automobile. He was an American industrialist, business magnate, and founder of the Ford Motor Company, and chief developer of the assembly line technique of mass production.
10. The first person to enter into space was:
A. Valentina Tereshkova
B. Edward H. White
C. Yuri Gagarin
D. Alan Shepard
Ans. : C. Yuri Gagarin
Note : On April 12, 1961, aboard the spacecraft Vostok 1, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin becomes the first human being to travel into space.
