21. What is the one word substitution for a person who is unable to pay his debt:
(A) Poor
(B) Vagabond
(C) Solvent
(D) Insolvent
Answer – D
22. The Great Persian Empire was founded by:
(A) Darius-I
(B) Raza Shah Pehlvi
(C) Cyrus the Great
(D) Shah Abbas
Answer – C
23. The place of Persepolis in Iran was destroyed in 331 B.C. by:
(A) a flood
(B) Alexander the Great
(C) Genghis Khan
(D) Ottoman Turks
Answer – B
24. The Palace of King Nebuchadnezzar was situated in the city of:
(A) Nineveh
(B) Babylon
(C) Korasabad
(D) Dizful
Answer – B
25. Which vitamin is provided by sunlight to the body?
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin B
(C) Vitamin C
(D) Vitamin D
Answer – D
26. The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) uses:
(A) Antibodies
(B) Pathogens
(C) Tissues
(D) Chemicals
Answer – A
27. What is chlamydomonas?
(A) An algae
(B) A fungus
(C) An animal
(D) A fossil
Answer – A
28. In which year, was the 1st widely-available Web browser, Mosaic, released?
(A) 1993
(B) 1995
(C) 1996
(D) 1998
Answer – A
29. The World famous “Golden Gate Bridge” is
situated in:
(A) London
(B) Paris
(C) San Francisco
(D) Sydney
Answer – C
30. The smallest unit of data in a computer is:
(A) Bit
(B) Kilobit
(C) Terabyte
(D) Byte
Answer – A
31 . What is most common salt in sea water?
(A) Calcium Carbonate
(B) Potassium Chloride
(C) Sodium Chloride
(D) Magnesium Sulphate
Answer – C
32. “The Last Supper”, a famous Renaissance painting was masterpiece of:
(A) Titan
(B) Michael Angelo
(C) Leonardo de Vinci
(D) Raphel
Answer – C
33. The international secretariat of Amnesty International is situated in:
(A) New York
(B) London
(C) Geneva
(D) Paris
Answer – B
34. The organ in the body which accumulates Iodine is:
(A) Pituitary gland
(B) Thyroid gland
(C) Thymus
(D) Parathyroid
Answer – B
35. Who invented chronometer?
(A) John Harrison
(B) Marconi
(C) Dalton
(D) None of these
Answer – A
36. Which is called the “Land of the Midnight Sun”?
(A) Denmark
(B) Belgium
(C) Norway
(D) Canada
Answer – C
37. Wimbledon, known for Lawn tennis courts, is in:
(A) New York
(B) London
(C) Washington
(D) Geneva
Answer – B
38. Britain’s highest military award is:
(A) Victoria Cross
(B) Iron Cross
(C) Military Cross
(D) Medal of Honour
Answer – A
39. The book A Farewell to Arms’ was written by:
(A) Ernest Hemingway
(B) Charles Dickens
(C) Huxley
(D) Thomas Hardy
Answer – A
40. The oldest monarchy in the World is that of:
(A) Japan
(B) Nepal
(C) UK
(D) Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Answer – A