All Free General Knowledge MCQs with Answers

• A. 1095Browsing Public Sector And Government Jobs
• B. 1105
• C. 1195
• D. 1090

Explanation: The First Crusade began in 1095 after Pope Urban II’s call at the Council of Clermont.

• A. UK
• B. USA
• C. Sweden
• D. None of these

Explanation: The US Constitution, adopted in 1787, is generally regarded as the oldest written national constitution still in force.

• A. Mother Teresa
• B. Mrs. Aung San Suu Kyi
• C. None of the these
• D. Madam Marie Curie

Explanation: Marie Curie became the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize when she won the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics.

• A. Ibn Battuta
• B. Al- Masudi
• C. Ibn Khaldun
• D. Al Tamimi

Explanation: Ibn Battuta was a Moroccan Muslim traveller who journeyed through much of Africa, Asia and Europe over nearly three decades.

• A. Russia
• B. India
• C. China
• D. USA

Explanation: India has the world’s longest written national constitution. Its great length reflects detailed provisions on government institutions…

• A. 1950
• B. 1954
• C. 1957
• D. 1960

Explanation: The Ramon Magsaysay Award was established in 1957 in honour of the former Philippine president Ramon Magsaysay.

• A. 2002
• B. 2001
• C. 2000
• D. 2003Subscribing To Online Reference Libraries

Explanation: Hamid Karzai was selected as Afghanistan's interim leader in 2001, but he was chosen as president by the 2002 Loya Jirga.

• A. Athena
• B. Lakshmi
• C. Ganga
• D. None of these

Explanation: Athena was the Greek goddess associated with wisdom, strategic warfare and civic protection.

• A. Tehran
• B. Rangoon
• C. Kabul
• D. Cairo

Explanation: After the 1857 Indian uprising, the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, was exiled by the British to Rangoon, now Yangon in Myanmar.

• A. 29 May 1353
• B. 22 April 1353
• C. 29 May 1453
• D. 22 April 1453

Explanation: Constantinople fell to the Ottoman forces of Sultan Mehmed II on 29 May 1453.

• A. Saudi Arabia
• B. Egypt
• C. Zaire
• D. Libya

Explanation: After being overthrown in Uganda, Idi Amin lived in Saudi Arabia, mainly in Jeddah, where he died in 2003.

• A. Roderick
• B. Charlemagne
• C. Alfonso
• D. None of the above

Explanation: Charlemagne was the Frankish king who led the campaign into Muslim-ruled Spain at the end of the eighth century.

• A. Hisham
• B. Yazid III
• C. Marwan II
• D. None of the

Explanation: Marwan II was the last Umayyad caliph in Damascus, being defeated by the Abbasid revolution in 750 CE.

• A. Five Centuries
• B. None of these
• C. Seven Centuries
• D. Six Centuries

Explanation: The Ottoman Empire lasted from approximately 1299 to 1922, more than six centuries.

• A. Five centuries
• B. Two centuries
• C. Three centuries
• D. None of the above

Explanation: The Abbasid Caliphate began in 750 and the Baghdad caliphate ended in 1258, giving it just over five centuries of rule.

• A. 1980
• B. 1983
• C. 1990
• D. 1993

Explanation: Ethiopia suffered its major modern famine during 1983–1985, with 1983 marking the beginning of the crisis.

• A. Iraq
• B. Morocco
• C. Syria
• D. Iran

Explanation: Al-Razi, known in Latin as Rhazes, was a Persian scholar from Rayy in present-day Iran.

• A. Ibne-Khaldune
• B. Al-Razi
• C. Al-Farabi
• D. Jarir-Al Tabri

Explanation: Ibn Khaldun developed the concept of asabiyyah, meaning group solidarity or social cohesion, in his analysis of the rise and decline of…

• A. 1945
• B. 1948
• C. 1947
• D. None of these

Explanation: The State of Israel was proclaimed on 14 May 1948, following the end of the British Mandate for Palestine.

• A. People Republic
• B. National Socialist Party
• C. None of these
• D. Fascist Party

Explanation: Mussolini founded and led Italy's National Fascist Party, commonly called the Fascist Party.