All Free General Knowledge MCQs with Answers
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- A. India
- B. Iran
- C. Israel
- D. Afghanistan
Explanation: KHAD was Afghanistan's state security and intelligence service during the Soviet-backed Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.
Correct answer: Afghanistan- A. Mossad
- B. Shin Bet:
- C. Aman
- D. MI6
Explanation: Aman is the Israeli Defense Forces' Military Intelligence Directorate and its senior military intelligence branch.
Correct answer: Aman- A. America
- B. Britain
- C. Japan
- D. Russia
Explanation: MI6 is the informal name for Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, which gathers intelligence overseas.
Correct answer: Britain- A. 256 different characters
- B. 512 different characters
- C. 1024 different characters
- D. 128 different characters
Explanation: Extended ASCII uses 8 bits, giving 2^8, or 256, possible character codes.
Correct answer: 256 different characters- A. Steve Weissman
- B. Herbert Krosney
- C. Both are Authors
- D. None of These
Explanation: The Islamic Bomb was jointly written by Steve Weissman and Herbert Krosney.
Correct answer: Both are Authors- A. J.R.R. Tolkien
- B. George R.R. Martin
- C. J.K. Rowling
- D. C.S. Lewis
Explanation: J.K. Rowling wrote the seven-book Harry Potter series, beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
Correct answer: J.K. Rowling- A. G.W. Chaudhry
- B. Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry
- C. Shuja Nawaz
- D. None of these
Explanation: Diplomatic Footprints was written by Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, a former Pakistani foreign secretary and diplomat. G.W.
Correct answer: Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry- A. Hassan Askari
- B. Ilhan Niaz
- C. Mahboob Ahmad
- D. None of these
Explanation: Hassan Askari Rizvi wrote Pakistan: Political and Constitutional Engineering, which discusses the country's constitutional development and…
Correct answer: Hassan Askari- A. Barack Obama
- B. Hillary Clinton
- C. Bill Clinton
- D. Al Gore
Explanation: Hard Choices is Hillary Rodham Clinton’s memoir about her tenure as US Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013.
Correct answer: Hillary Clinton- A. Sher Zaman Tayezi
- B. Syed Rasool Rasa
- C. Rahat Zakheli
- D. Hafiiz Idreed
Explanation: Rahat Zakheli wrote the first Pashto novel, often identified as Mah Rukh.
Correct answer: Rahat Zakheli- A. Shuja Nawaz
- B. Abdul Sattar
- C. Brigadier(R) Feroz Hassan Khan
- D. Bob Woodward
Explanation: Eating Grass: The Making of the Pakistani Bomb was written by Brigadier (Retd.) Feroz Hassan Khan, a Pakistani defence and nuclear-affairs…
Correct answer: Brigadier(R) Feroz Hassan Khan- A. Bob Woodward
- B. David Page
- C. Richard Carlson
- D. James Clear
Explanation: Richard Carlson wrote Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff and It’s All Small Stuff, a self-help book about managing everyday stress.
Correct answer: Richard Carlson- A. Karl Marx
- B. Henry Kissinger
- C. Francis Fukuyama
- D. Bertrand Russell
Explanation: World Order was written by Henry Kissinger, the former US secretary of state and diplomat.
Correct answer: Henry Kissinger- A. Gen S. Patton
- B. Gen Parvez Musharraf
- C. Leo Tolstoy
- D. Jimmy Carter
Explanation: War as I Knew It is the memoir of US General George S. Patton, usually listed as Gen. S. Patton.
Correct answer: Gen S. Patton- A. Herbert Ernest Bates
- B. David Page
- C. Alastair Lamb
- D. Patrick Balfour
Explanation: The Scarlet Sword was written by the English novelist Herbert Ernest Bates, better known as H. E. Bates.
Correct answer: Herbert Ernest Bates- A. Dr. David Page
- B. Shuja Nawaz
- C. Alastair Lamb
- D. William Crawley
Explanation: Prelude to Partition: The Indian Muslims and the Imperial System of Control was written by David Page.
Correct answer: Dr. David Page- A. Alastair Lamb
- B. Shuja Nawaz
- C. Mathew Hull
- D. Khursheed Kamal Aziz
Explanation: Alastair Lamb wrote Incomplete Partition: The Genesis of the Kashmir Dispute.
Correct answer: Alastair Lamb- A. Shuja Nawaz
- B. Mathew Hull
- C. Tariq Ali
- D. Kenneth M. Pollack
Explanation: Government of Paper: The Materiality of Bureaucracy in Urban Pakistan was written by Matthew Hull, an anthropologist who studied paperwork…
Correct answer: Mathew Hull- A. Meredith Townsend
- B. Shuja Nawaz
- C. Tariq Ali
- D. Steve Spencer
Explanation: Asia and Europe was written by Meredith Townsend, a British journalist and political commentator.
Correct answer: Meredith Townsend- A. John J. Mearsheimer
- B. Stephen Walt
- C. George Packer
- D. Fatima Bhutto
Explanation: George Packer wrote The Assassins’ Gate: America in Iraq, a critical account of the Iraq War and its political background.
Correct answer: George Packer