General Knowledge — All MCQs
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Q241.In which country is the presidential system of government most prominently practised?
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The United States is the classic example of a presidential system.
Q242.K2, the second highest mountain in the world, is located in which range?
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K2 is located in the Karakoram Range in Pakistan.
Q243.Malala Yousafzai won the Nobel Prize in which category?
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Malala Yousafzai won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.
Q244.Marie Curie won Nobel Prizes in which two fields?
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Marie Curie won Physics in 1903 and Chemistry in 1911.
Q245.MERCOSUR is a trading bloc located in which region?
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MERCOSUR is a South American trade bloc including Brazil and Argentina.
Q246.MIGA, part of the World Bank Group, primarily provides what?
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MIGA provides political risk insurance and guarantees to investors.
Q247.Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in which year?
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Mother Teresa received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
Q248.NASDAQ is a stock exchange located in which country?
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NASDAQ is an American stock exchange based in New York.
Q249.Nelson Mandela became the President of which country?
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Nelson Mandela was President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
Q250.OPEC is an organisation of countries that export which commodity?
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OPEC is the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.
Q251.Pakistan follows which system of government?
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Pakistan follows a parliamentary system under the 1973 Constitution.
Q252.Petra, a famous World Heritage Site, is located in which country?
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Petra is an ancient rock-cut city in Jordan.
Q253.Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize for which work?
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Tagore won the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature, largely for Gitanjali.
Q254.Robinson Crusoe was created by which author?
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Daniel Defoe wrote Robinson Crusoe, published in 1719.
Q255.Saudi Arabia is an example of which type of monarchy?
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Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy.
Q256.SDR, a reserve asset created by the IMF, stands for what?
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Special Drawing Rights are international reserve assets created by the IMF.
Q257.Selling goods in a foreign market below cost is known as what?
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Dumping is exporting goods at a price below their normal value.
Q258.Sherlock Holmes was created by which author?
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle created the detective Sherlock Holmes.
Q259.Stonehenge is located in which country?
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Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England.
Q260.The Abel Prize is awarded in which discipline?
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The Abel Prize is a Norwegian award for outstanding work in mathematics.