Important GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF WORLD
Interview Questions About General Knowledge
- The country which provides free education at university level is Sri Lanka.
- The country to adopt gold standard for the first time was UK.
- Roman general Mark Anthony was a poor fisherman.
- 6 people lost lives in the Great Fire of London in 1666.
- Bofors scandal occurred in India.
- First system of English short hand was devised in 1602.
- China is situated in Eastern part of Asia.
- Afghanistan is a landlocked country Central Asia (Chk)
- Bosnia-Herzegovina joined the UN on May 22, 1992.
- Capital of Micronesia is Palikir.
- Costa Rica is a Central American country.
- Equator passes through Brazil.
- After Australia, Europe is the smallest continent.
- Sakhalin Islands enriched with oil reserves are claimed by Russia & Japan.
- Changa Manga is famous for sisham Timber forests.
- The total length of railways in Pakistan is 8875 km.
- Sialkot has the highest annual rainfall.
- The largest district of Punjab by area is Bahawalpurj.
- Pakistan Environmental Protection Ordinance was enforced in 1984.
- Frost shattering kind of weather takes place on the valley side above the surface of a glacier.
- Monsoon wind reverses seasonlally.
- Bermuda triangle extends up to South Florida & Puerto Rico.
- Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty relating to environmental problems.
- Hazrat Baha-ud-Din Zaklariaya belongs to Chistia order.
- The longest river in South Asia is Brahmputra.
- The length of river Indus is 2880 km.
- The oldest Hydro-electric Project in Pakistan is in Malakand.
- The oldest barrage on the river Indus at Sukkur was built in 1932.
- Europe has no desert.
- Arabia, Scandinavia & Alaska are called Peninsula.
- The richest fishing ground in the world is North Eastern Asia.
- When one place on the earth is on a bigger eastern longitude then its time will be ahead.
- Arakan Yoma: is the exten¬sion of the Himalayas located in Myanmar.
- Cardamom: Karnataka is the largest producer of car¬damom. India is the largest exporter of cardamom in the world.
- Climograph: is a graphical representation of the differentia-tion between various types of climate.
- Cosmic year: One cosmic year is equal to the time taken by the sun to complete one orbit around the galactic centre.
- Date Line, International: International Date Line is an internationally agreed line drawn parallel to the 180° meridian. It divides the Pacific Ocean into two equal parts. A crossing of the International Date Line entails repeating one day when travelling westwards.
- Aberdeen in Scotland is known for Britain’s largest granite-exporitng industry. It is knwn as Granite City.
- Alexander (ship) is the name of the ship in which Charles Darwin toured for five years.
- Which of the following is a characteristic of sedimentary rocks? They are porous
- When does the summer solstice occur in the Southern Hemisphere of our globe? 22nd December
- Mediterranean climate has the characteristic of ‘dry summers with great sunshine and rainy winters’
- Precipitation takes place whentemperature of moisture in air sharply decreases
- Which of the following processes is related to the formation of Himalayas? Folding
- The term ‘Eye’ in a cyclone refers to circular region of relatively light Winds
- Gold Harp bridge of Istanbul connects Asia with Europe.
- 193 countries are in world.
- Land occupied by Asia 29.7 %.
- Thickness of earth crust 20 miles.
- Max height of cloud 20,000.
- Rainfall is recorded on maps by Isohyets.
- 45 Countries are there in Asia, 18 in Latin America.
- A meteorological term for a high pressure is called anticyclone.
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