GK/World
Which of the following countries has the briefest constitution in the world?
A.
Britain
B.
United States
C.
Russia
D.
France
The first railway line was laid in:
A.
United States
B.
Japan
C.
England
D.
Russia
The first woman in space was:
A.
Jumbo Taei
B.
Valentina Tereshokva
C.
Sally Ride
D.
Bachandri Pal
The world's largest monolithic statue of Buddha was installed on December 1, 1992 in:
A.
India
B.
Myanmar
C.
China
D.
Nepal
The oldest monarchy in the world is:
A.
Nepal
B.
Japan
C.
Britain
D.
Russia
The book "Conquest of Happiness" was written by:
A.
Thomas Hardy
B.
Bertrand Russell
C.
Huxley
D.
Charles Dickens
Which of the following is a biography of Lady Mountbatten?
A.
Mountbatten
B.
Edwina Mountbatten: A Life of Her Own
C.
Edwina Mountbatten and her stay in India
D.
None of these
"Life Divine" was written by:
A.
Abul Fazal
B.
Sri Aurobindo
C.
Mahatma Gandhi
D.
Mountbatten
Which of the following books was written by Graham Greene?
A.
The Power and the Glory
B.
Crises in India
C.
Of Human Bonadage
D.
Theory of Universe
"Zulfi My Friend" is a book written by:
A.
Z. A. Bhutto
B.
Piloo Mody
C.
M. A. Jinnah
D.
Salman Ahmad
Who wrote the book "A Prisoner's Scrapbook"?
A.
Nelson Mandela
B.
L. K. Advani
C.
Jane Austin
D.
Russell
Who has written the famous book, "Mankind and Mother Earth"?
A.
Bertrand
B.
Arnold Joseph Toynbee
C.
John Ruskin
D.
None of these
Which book is entitled as "Bible of Communism"?
A.
Das Kapital
B.
War and Peace
C.
Communist Manifesto
D.
Affluent Society
Who wrote the book "The Prince"?
A.
Nicollo Michavelli
B.
Bernard Shah
C.
Shakespeare
D.
Lord Nelson
The book "Around the World in Eighty Days" was written by:
A.
Jules Verne
B.
Charles Dickens
C.
H. H. Munro
D.
Sir Richard Burton
The famous literary work "Tahqiq-i-Hind" was written by:
A.
Al-Beruni
B.
Khafi Khan
C.
Chatterji
D.
None of these
"To live or not to live!" was written by:
A.
Nirad C. Chaudhry
B.
V. S. Naipal
C.
George Eliot
D.
None of these
The book "Gulliver's Travels" was written by:
A.
Charles Lamb
B.
Jonathan Swift
C.
Charles Dickens
D.
Shakespeare
The book "All Under Heaven" was written by:
A.
Pearl S. Buck
B.
Sydney Sheldon
C.
T. S. Eliot
D.
George Bernard Shah
"Shahnama" was written by:
A.
Firdausi
B.
Al-Beruni
C.
Amir Khusro
D.
None of these
Who wrote "Glimpses of World History"?
A.
Mahatma Gandhi
B.
Jawaharlal Nehru
C.
Rajindra Prasad
D.
Charles Dickens
The author of novel "Bluest Eye" is:
A.
Toni Morrison
B.
Munta Bannerji
C.
Shakespeare
D.
Adolf Hitler
The famous book "Daughter of the East" , is written by:
A.
Benazir Bhutto
B.
Ang San Suchi
C.
Z. A. Bhutto
D.
Jawaharlal Nehru
The book "Remembering Babylon" is written by:
A.
David Malouf
B.
Philip Roth
C.
Vikram Seth
D.
None of these
"Higher than Hopes" (by Fatima Meer) is a biography of
A.
Mother Teresa
B.
Nelson Mandela
C.
Bishop Titu
D.
Liaqat Ali Khan