Miscellaneous General Knowledge One Liner MCQs 14

Miscellaneous General Knowledge One Liner MCQs 14



  • What was the first country in 1824 to legalise Trade Unions-Britain
  • What is the worlds longest insect-Borneo stick insect
  • The angel shark has what other name-The monkfish
  • Which creatures communicate by touch, smell and dance-Bees
  • In which country did the study of geometry originate -Egypt
  • What was the capitol of Russia before Moscow-Saint Petersburg
  • And who designed it-Michelangelo
  • What does the DIN number mean on photographic film-Speed of film
  • In the body what do the Islets of Langerhans do-Secrete Insulin
  • What capitol is on the slopes of the volcano Pichincha-Quito Ecuador
  • What is embolia-Hesitations in speech
  • Vitamin B2 has what other name Riboflavin
  • What is the biggest tourist attraction in Zambia-Victoria falls
  • In WW2 what kind of aircraft was a horsa-A glider
  • A newborn bactrian camel has how many humps- None
  • Where is the worlds largest mine-Carletonville South Africa
  • In the Sikh religion what is kesh-Uncut hair or beard
  • At Waterloo who commanded the Prussian troops: Marshal Blucher
  • Which bird is the symbol of the Royal Society Protection Birds Avocet
  • Which microbe produces alcohol-Yeast - alcohol is yeast piss
  • In WW2 in what French city did the Germans surrender Reims
  • What was Ghandi's profession- Lawyer
  • Which is the oldest walled city in the world- Jericho
  • What does Magna Carta literally mean- Great Charter
  • Who built the worlds first film studio- Thomas Alva Edison
  • The word nylon is made up from what- New York – London
  • What country is coffee originally from- Ethiopia
  • What is the currency of Turkey- Lira
  • What does CMOS stand for in a computer- Complimentary metalOxide semi-conductor
  • Which worlds city is known as The Golden City: Prague Czech
  • Which country contains every type of climate in the world:New Zealand
  • In what country was the paperclip invented-Norway
  • Where is the only digital rolex watch in the world :Wimbledon centre court
  • Where were the original loopholes- Castle walls – arrow firing slits
  • What religious leaders name means Sign of God: Ayatollah
  • In which country is the Nokia company based- Finland
  • What is unique about the pistol star- Brightest in sky
  • The Afghan Taliban use which colour of flag- White
  • What was Queen Victoria's first name- Alexandria
  • In Sanskrit it means House of Snow - what does-Himalayas
  • What was the White House formerly known as - Executive Mansion
  • Which is the only middle eastern county without a desert Lebanon
  • Who invented the word pandemonium - John Milton – capitol of hell
  • Which companies name translates as abundant fields: Toyota
  • What is the hole in a pencil sharpener called- Chuck
  • What is the meaning of Ghandi- Grocer
  • What is the most chemically complex food - over 300 chemicals Chocolate
  • Which building material gets its name from Arabic for the brick Adobe
  • Russia has one but the US has at least six – what: Places called Moscow
  • What was Helen Keller's first word- Water
  • Which country consumes the most chicken per capita: Saudi Arabia
  • What was the distress call before SOS- CQD - come quick Danger
  • What does Honolulu mean in Hawaiian- Sheltered Harbour
  • Which fruit is the symbol of hospitality- Pineapple
  • Which city is built on 118 islands- Venice
  • In WW1 what warning device was on the top of Eiffel Tower: Parrots
  • What is sometimes referred to as Zulu time- Greenwich mean time
  • Nylon was invented in 1934 what product first used it: Toothbrush
  • Before 1687 clocks never had what- Minute hands
  • What was the most bombed place in WW2- Malta
  • The word Utopia from Greek means what-Nowhere
  • Which vegetable is 91% water - Cabbage
  • Which English word comes from the French for candle: Chandelier
  • In which European capitol city is a cannon fired at 1.00 pm daily Edinburgh
  • Worldwide most capitol cities begin with which letter- B
  • What creature is the symbol of medicine- Snake
  • Which vegetable is also a flower- Broccoli
  • What nationality was Cleopatra- Greek
  • A university has a campus what does it literally mean:A Field
  • What does the name Dracula mean in Romanian: Son of the Devil
  • Whose name translates as Emperor of all-Genghis Khan
  • Which country was the first to issue parking tickets:France
  • Name the first war submarine invented by David Bushnell it sank Turtle
  • In which city was Galileo born- Pisa
  • The most common name in the world is Mohammed
  • Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds,dogs only have about ten
  • There was once an undersea post office in the Bahamas
  • There are more chickens than people in the world
  • The scientist who designed the first internal combustion engine used to burn low grade fuel. Etienne Lenoir
  • The scientist who asserted the earth to be a huge magnet: Ben Franklin
  • The scientist who discovered water.Belinda Mooney
  • The scientist who asserted the earth to be a huge magnet: William Gilbert
  • All of the oxygen that you breathe has been produced by the splitting of water during __ Oxidative phosphorylation ___.
  • Edible part of tomato is whole fruit.
  • One micron is equal to One-thousandth of a millimeter.
  • First world war was began on 1914 A.D. and second world war started in 1939 when germany attacked on poland, it is also considered as Greatest war.
  • Columbus discovered america on 1492 A.D.
  • The Royal Majesty ship Queen Elizabeth (UK) is the largest pessenger ship in the world.It is 314 metres long and 36 metres wide.
  • The cambodian language is a language which has a total number of 74 alphabets.
  • The Sumerian civilization is considered to be the oldest civilization of the world.
  • Jericho,situated in the Jorden valley is the oldest town of the world.
  • The maximum ever temperature of 136.4 F was recorded on september 13,1922 in the city Azizia (Libya) and The minimum temperature of -129.6 F was recorded in the town of Vostok near Antarctica on 24th august , 1960.
  • The highest rainfall for one month was recorded at Indian town of Cherapoonje. 366,14 inches rain fell there during the month of july 1861.
  • Sierra Leone has the lowest GDP per capita of 510 US dollars and Luxembourg has the highest GDP per capita of 36,400 US dollars.
  • The Umayyad Dynasty (661-750 A.D) was the first Muslim dynasty.
  • Light is the fastest thing in the universe.It travels at a phenomenal speed of 187,000 miles per second.
  • According to the Forbcs magazine, There were 311 individual billionaires in the world.out of these, 108 belonged to USA,44 belonged to germany and 34 were japanese.
  • The earth is the densest planet of universe .It has density of 5.515 time that of water.
  • La Paz,capital city of Bolivia (south america), is situated at an altitude of 3631 metres (12087 feet) from the sea level.

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