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General Knowledge MCQs

Which desert spans across Mongolia and China?

  • A. Sahara
  • B. Gobi
  • C. Kalahari
  • D. Atacama
Explanation:
Gobi Desert lies in northern China and Mongolia.

Which philosopher is linked with “absurdism”?

  • A. Camus
  • B. Sartre
  • C. Nietzsche
  • D. Kierkegaard
Explanation:
Camus developed the philosophy of absurdism.

Which civilization created the Epic of Gilgamesh?

  • A. Egyptian
  • B. Mesopotamian
  • C. Greek
  • D. Roman
Explanation:
It is one of the earliest known literary works.

Which organization governs international maritime law?

  • A. IMO
  • B. ICAO
  • C. WTO
  • D. WHO
Explanation:
IMO regulates maritime safety and laws.

Which empire had Persepolis as ceremonial capital?

  • A. Roman
  • B. Persian
  • C. Greek
  • D. Assyrian
Explanation:
Persepolis was used by Achaemenid rulers.

Which philosopher introduced the “veil of ignorance”?

  • A. Rawls
  • B. Nozick
  • C. Locke
  • D. Rousseau
Explanation:
Rawls used it in his theory of justice.

Which treaty ended the War of Austrian Succession?

  • A. Aix-la-Chapelle
  • B. Utrecht
  • C. Paris
  • D. Trianon
Explanation:
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) ended the war.

Which empire was ruled by Suleiman the Magnificent?

  • A. Mughal
  • B. Ottoman
  • C. Safavid
  • D. Byzantine
Explanation:
Suleiman was a prominent Ottoman ruler.

Which strait separates Asia from North America?

  • A. Bosporus
  • B. Bering Strait
  • C. Malacca
  • D. Gibraltar
Explanation:
Bering Strait divides Alaska and Russia.

Which philosopher wrote “Being and Time”?

  • A. Heidegger
  • B. Sartre
  • C. Nietzsche
  • D. Husserl
Explanation:
Heidegger explored ontology in “Being and Time”.