GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-26

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-26

Who was the leader of the anti-apratheid movement in South Africa ?

Ans. Nelson Mandela

Where can we see the Big Ben ?

Ans. at the northern end of the Houses of Parliament, in the London borough of Westminster.

The important city of Shanghai is near which river in China ?

Ans. Yangtze River

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-26

Which prominent literacy programme of the Government of India aims at providing free elementary education for all children from 6 – 14 ?

Ans. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

What is the National Game of India ?

Ans. hockey

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-26

Who formed the Chinese Communist Party in 1949 and later took control of China as their leader ?

Ans. On October 1, 1949

When was the last Asian Games held in India ?

Ans. 1982

What is Oval Stadium in England associated with ?

Ans. Surrey County Cricket Club

Who is known as the Father of History ?

Ans. Herodotus

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-26

Who won the first individual Olympic gold medal for India despite having weak eyesight ?

Ans. Abhinav Bindra

Name the breed of dog used for rescues in the Alps ?

Ans. St. Bernard or Saint Bernard

Which doctor wrote “The Emperor of all Maladies : A biography of Cancer” ?

Ans. Siddhartha Mukherjee

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-26

Which breed of dog is good at rescuing humans from drowning ?

Ans. Newfoundlands

Boat race is a famous festival game of which state ?

Ans.  Kerala, India

Who won the first ever individual Olympic Gold medal for India at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing ?

Ans. Abhinav Bindra

Which was the first country to host the football Wold Cup twice ?

Ans. Mexico 

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-26

Who was the bear in Rama’s army to fight against the mighty Ravana ?

Ans. Jambavan

Who was awarded the very first Nobel Peace Prize ?

Ans. Frédéric Passy and Henry Dunant

Who is the first Indian to win a Grand Slam tournament ?

Ans. Mahesh Bhupathi

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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ-26