All Free General Knowledge MCQs with Answers

• A. London
• B. EdinBurgh
• C. Dublin
• D. Leeds

Explanation: The Library of Mistakes is an economics and financial-history library based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

• A. Michal Chosudovsky
• B. Mark Taliano
• C. Brzezinski
• D. Fareed Zikriya

Explanation: The Post-American World was written by Fareed Zakaria, an Indian-American journalist and political commentator.

• A. 1641
• B. 1651
• C. 1671
• D. None of these

Explanation: Thomas Hobbes published Leviathan in 1651, a foundational work of modern political philosophy.

• A. Raskhan
• B. Surdas
• C. Abdur Rahain Khan-i-Khanah
• D. None of these

Explanation: Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan was a leading poet in Akbar’s court and is especially remembered for his Hindi dohas.

• A. Count of Monte Cristo
• B. The Three Musketeers
• C. Both of the above
• D. None of the above

Explanation: Alexandre Dumas wrote both The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers, two of the best-known French historical adventure novels.

• A. Oliver Twist
• B. The Haunted man and the Ghost's Bargain
• C. A Child's History of England
• D. All of these

Explanation: All three listed works are by Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist is a novel, while The Haunted Man and A Child’s History of England are also…

• A. Arab
• B. Chinese
• C. Europe
• D. Portuguese

Explanation: Philip K. Hitti wrote major works on Arab and Islamic history, especially History of the Arabs.

• A. Nelson Mandela
• B. Fode Doumbia
• C. Robert Greene
• D. Zelig Pliskin

Explanation: Conversations with Myself is a collection of Nelson Mandela's writings, letters, speeches and prison notes.

• A. Zaib un Nisa
• B. Malika Taranum
• C. Allah Rakha Wasai
• D. Wasai Bibi

Explanation: Noor Jehan was born Allah Rakhi Wasai and later became famous as Malika-e-Tarannum, meaning queen of melody.

• A. Stanely Wolpert
• B. William Arthur
• C. Dr. Ishrat Hussain
• D. Robert William

Explanation: Stanley Wolpert wrote “Shameful Flight,” a study of the final years of British rule and the Partition of India.

• A. Stanely wolpert
• B. AA Ravoof
• C. Sheela Reddy
• D. G Allana

Explanation: Sheela Reddy wrote the book about Muhammad Ali Jinnah and his wife, commonly published as “Mr and Mrs Jinnah: The Marriage That Shook…

• A. Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema
• B. Robert C.Tucker
• C. Stephen Philip Cohen
• D. None of them

Explanation: Stephen Philip Cohen wrote “The Idea of Pakistan,” an analysis of Pakistan’s political development, security concerns and national…

• A. Che Guevara
• B. John Kennedy
• C. Noam Chomsky
• D. Leo Tolstoy

Explanation: The Motorcycle Diaries is based on Che Guevara’s 1952 journey across South America and was published from his travel writings.

• A. Karen Armstrong
• B. Keith Callard
• C. Lawrence Ziring
• D. PR Comball

Explanation: Karen Armstrong wrote A History of God, a comparative history of the idea of God in Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

• A. Adam smith
• B. Dante
• C. Albert Einstein
• D. Homer

Explanation: The World As I See It is a collection of Albert Einstein’s writings on science, philosophy, religion and society.

• A. Sir Winston Churchill
• B. Rudyard Kipling
• C. Theodor Mommsen
• D. Sully Prudhomme

Explanation: Sully Prudhomme, the pen name of René François Armand Prudhomme, became the first Nobel laureate in literature in 1901.

• A. 1937
• B. 1938
• C. 1939
• D. 1940Science

Explanation: Pablo Picasso painted Guernica in 1937 after the bombing of the Basque town during the Spanish Civil War.

• A. Louis Fisher
• B. Rajmohan Gandhi
• C. Walter Scot
• D. Thomas Hardy

Explanation: Gandhi and Stalin was written by Louis Fischer, an American journalist and biographer.

• A. R.L. Stevenson
• B. Jane Austen
• C. George Eliot
• D. Shakespeare

Explanation: Pride and Prejudice is a novel by Jane Austen, first published anonymously in 1813.

• A. Mahatma Gandhi
• B. Khushwant Singh
• C. Kazi Nazrul Islam
• D. Jawaharlal Nehru

Explanation: The Discovery of India was written by Jawaharlal Nehru during his imprisonment and published in 1946.