1. Greek Mathematician who is regarded as ‘the Father of Geomety’:
(a) Archemedes (b) Pythagorus
(c) Euclid (d)
Epicurus
Answer: (c)
2. The Portuguese Navigator who led the expedition which completed
the first
circumnavigation:
(a) Columbus (b) Magellan
(c) Cook (d)
Cabral
Answer: (b)
3. Who was known as ‘lady with the lamp’?
(a) Joan of Arc (b) Florence Nightingale
(c) Mother Theresa (d) None of these
Answer: (b)
4. Magellan was killed in:
(a) Philippines (b) Indonesia
(c) Sri Lanka (d) China
Answer: (a)
5. Voltaire was a/an ...... philosopher:
(a) Greek (b) German
(c) French (d) American
Answer: (c)
6. Who gave Pacific ocean that name?
(a) Cabral (b) Magellan
(c) Vasco da Gama (d) Columbus
Answer: (b)
7. Who developed mercury thermometer?
(a) Toricelli (b) Fahrenheit
(c) Marconi (d)
Edison
Answer: (b)
8. Who developed telescope and discovered four satellites of
Jupiter?
(a) Newton (b) Galileo
(c) Herschell (d) Tombaugh
Answer: (b)
9. The father of Englsih poetry:
(a) William Shakespeare (b) Byron
(c) Shelly (d)
Geoffrey Chaucer
Answer: (d)
10. The first president of USA:
(a) Abraham Lincoln
(b) Thomas Jefferson
(c) James Madison (d) George Washington
Answer: (d)
11. Who developed petrol driven internalcombustion engine?
(a) Gottleib Daimler (b) Karl Benz
(c) Cockrell (d) Wright brothers
Answer: (a)
12. Who invented radio and wireless system?
(a) Marconi (b) Faraday
(c) Newton (d)
Huygens
Answer: (a)
13. Who authored ‘Tropic of Cancer’ and ‘Tropic of Capricorn’?
(a) Arthur Miller (b) Henry
Kissinger
(c) Henry Miller (d) Pearl
S. Buck
Answer: (c)
14. Homer authored the
epics ‘The Iliad’ and ‘The Odyssey’, was a/an ...... writer
(a) Greek (b) Italian
(c) French (d)
German
Answer: (a)
15. The US diplomat Henry Kissinger shared Nobel Peace Prize with
Le Duc Tho for negotiating the Vietnam issue, for the year:
(a) 1973 (b) 1974
(c) 1975 (d) 1976
Answer: (a)
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