1000 Best Basic GK MCQs
Q521). The number of sovereign countries who are members of the United Nations, is
a).180
b).182
c).183
d).191
Correct Answer:
191
Explanation:
Q522). The sacred place for Buddhists is
a).Lumbini (Nepal) where Buddha was born
b).Bodh Gaya (Bihar) where Buddha received enlightenment
c).Kusinagara (UP) where Buddha attained Nirvana
d).All of the above
Correct Answer:
All of the above
Explanation:
Q523). The national museum is located at
a).Mumbai
b).Lucknow
c).New Delhi
d).Pune
Correct Answer:
New Delhi
Explanation:
Q524). The only Indian woman who become President of the World Health Organisation so far is/was
a).Smt. Kamala Devi Chattopadhyaya
b).Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur
c).Smt. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
d).Dr. Sushila Nayar
Correct Answer:
Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur
Explanation:
Q525). The News Agency “Associated Press” is of
a).Indonesia
b).America
c).Bangladesh
d).China
Correct Answer:
America
Explanation:
Q526). The Olympic Flame was lit for the first time at the Amsterdam stadium in
a).1981
b).1928
c).1938
d).1948
Correct Answer:
1928
Explanation:
Q527). The significance of peace is denoted by which of the following symbol?
a).Olive branch
b).Green light
c).Lotus
d).Red flag
Correct Answer:
Olive branch
Explanation:
Q528). The objective of India’s space programme was
a).mass communication and education via satellite
b).survey and management of natural resources
c).development of indigenous satellites and satellite launch vehicles
d).All of the above
Correct Answer:
All of the above
Explanation: