1000 Best Basic GK MCQs
Q569). Weight of an object put in a satellite orbiting in space around the earth is
a).the same as on the earth
b).slightly more than that on the earth
c).less than that on the earth
d).reduced to zero
Correct Answer:
reduced to zero
Explanation:
Q570). To which country did the first Secretary-General of the UN belong?
a).Austria
b).Sweden
c).Burma
d).Norway
Correct Answer:
Norway
Explanation:
Q571). War of the Roses was
a).civil war in England
b).religious-cum-political war between the Lutherans Catholics in Germany
c).war between Syrian and Roman forces
d).None of the above
Correct Answer:
civil war in England
Explanation:
Q572). The three abundant elements in the earth’s crust are aluminium, oxygen and silicon. The correct order of their abundance is
a).oxygen, aluminium, silicon
b).aluminium, silicon, oxygen
c).oxygen, silicon, aluminium
d).silicon, oxygen, aluminium
Correct Answer:
oxygen, silicon, aluminium
Explanation:
Q573). The world’s largest international organisation and a successor to the League of Nations is
a).UNESCO
b).UNO
c).UNICEF
d).None of the above
Correct Answer:
UNO
Explanation:
Q574). Tomb of Vasco-da-Gama is situated at
a).Chittorgarh (Rajasthan)
b).Kochi (Kerala)
c).Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)
d).Durgapur (West Bengal)
Correct Answer:
Kochi (Kerala)
Explanation:
Q575). UNO Day is on
a).20th July
b).24th October
c).14th November
d).12th February
Correct Answer:
24th October
Explanation:
Q576). To which of the following country Olympic Airways belong?
a).France
b).Greece
c).Hong Kong
d).Indonesia
Correct Answer:
Greece
Explanation: