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400+ Important Solved MCQs for Interlligence Officer Test Preparation

Q1. The length of Pak-Afghan border (Durand Line) is?
(A) 2252 Km 
(B) 909 Km
(C) 11300 Km
(D) 592 Km

Q2. Population wise Pakistan position in the world is?
(A) 21th
(B) 06th  
(C) 34th
(D) 4thst

Q3. The number of districts in the Punjab province is?
(A) 24
(B) 31
(C) 36
(D) 51

Q4. Who was the first Non-British Governor of the Punjab?
(A) Sardar Abdur Rab Nishter
(B) Ibrahim Ismail Chundigar
(C) Nawab Mushtaq Ahmad Guffnani
(D) Mien Amin-ud-Din

Q5. Baluchistan was given the status of province in?
(A) 1947
(B) 1958
(C) 1970
(D) 1985

Q6. Apart from Senate and National Assembly, which one out of the following, is another component of Pakistan’s parliament?
(A) Cabinet
(B) Prime Minister
(C) ECC
(D) President

Q7. The number of High Courts in Pakistan is?
(A) 1
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 10

Q8. The Command and Staff College of Pakistan army Is situated at?
(A) Karachi
(B) Lahore
(C) Quetta
(D) Abbottabad

Q9. How Many amendments have been made in the Constitution of 1973 up till now?
(A) 6.
(B) 11
(C) 18
(D) 20

Q10. Hanna Lake is located in?
(A) FATA
(B) Interior Sind
(C) Indian held Kashmir
(D) Baluchistan

Q11. The Urban-Rural population ratio in Pakistan Is?
(A) 40?60
(B) 30?70
(C) 20?80
(D) 10?90
 
Q12. Which Is the most important mineral of Pakistan, in terms of its reserves?
(A) Natural Gas
(B) Copper
(C) Petroleum
(D) Coal
 
Q13. Which one out of the following is not a folk dance?
(A) Bhangra
(B) Jhoomer
(C) Luddi
(D) All of them are folk dances
 
Q14. The most widely spoken language in Pakistan is?
(A) Urdu
(B) Punjabi
(C) Sindhl
(D) Pushto
 
Q15. Masjid Mahabat Khan is located at?
(A) Multan
(B) Peshawar
(C) Quetta
(D) Hyderabad
 
Q16. Which one out of the following is not a ‘daily’?
(A) The News
(B) The Nation
(C) Herald
(D) Dawn
 
Q17. Who Introduced “Doctrine of Lapse” in India (1848).
(A) Lord Dalhousie
(B) Lord Canning
(C) Lord Ripon
(D) Lord Minto
 
Q18. Florence Nightingale is renowned for?
(A) acting
(B) nursing
(C) painting
(D) poetry
 
Q19. World War-I was fought during?
(A) 1914-18
(B) 1939-45
(C) 1920-24
(D) None of thorn
 
Q20. Which country became independent on July 4, 1776?
(A) Canada
(B) Australia
(C) America
(D) Holland
 
Q21. Which Mughal king was buried in Kabul?
(A) Akbar
(B) Jahangir
(C) Humayun
(D) Babur
    
Q22. Westminster Abbey; where English Kings and Queens are coroneted, is basically a/an?
(A) church
(B) palace
(C) office
(D) auditorium
 
Q23. What is the estimated age of the Universe?
(A) 1 billion years
(B) 10 billion years
(C) 13 billion years
(D) 20 billion years
 
Q24. Which is the second largest Ocean after Pacific?
(A) Atlantic
(B) Indian
(C) Arctic
(D) None of them
 
Q25. In which range, Mount Everest is located?
(A) Karakoram
(B) Himalayas
(C) Hindu Kush
(D) Pamirs
 
Q26. 38 Parallel divides?
(A) North Korea and South Korea
(B) USA and Canada
(C) Germany and Poland
(D) India and China
 
Q27. Tripoli Is the capital of?
(A) Gambia
(B) Mali
(C) Libya
(D) Mauritius
 
Q28. “Taka” is the currency of?
(A) Bangladesh
(B) Bhutan
(C) Nepal
(D) Sir Lanka
 
Q29. Canada is located in?
(A) North America
(B) South America
(C) Western Europe
(D) Eastern Europe
 
Q30. Egyptian city Aswan is famous for?
(A) World’s largest dam
(B) a huge film industry
(C) being birth place of James Abdul Nasir
(D) a historic university
 
Q31. The headquarters of the League of Nations (LoN) was at
(A) New York
(B) London
(C) Paris
(D) Geneva
 
Q32. Which one out of the following is not a principal organ of the U.N.O.?
(A) General Assembly
(B) Secretariat
(C) International Labour Organisation
(D) Economic and Social Council
 
Q33. The headquarters of European Union is at
(A) Vienna
(B) Brussels
(C) Paris
(D) Amsterdam

Q34. Dr. Henry Kissinger served as America’s Secretary of State during the presidency of?
(A) Richard Nixon
(B) Gerald Ford
(C) Both of them
(D) none of them

Q35. “Crust” is earth’s?
(A) outer layer
(B) inner layer
(C) central layer
(D) none of them

Q36. The coldest place in the world is?
(A) Tibet
(B) Oslo
(C) Siberia
(D) Greenland

Q37. Who invented “revolver”?
(A) Samuel Colt
(B) John M. Browning
(C) John Ericsson
(D) James Watt

Q38. How many bones are there in the body of a new bom baby?
(A) 210
(B) 300
(C) 351
(D) 403

Q39. Which out of the following Is a main organ of sense?
(A) Nose  
(B) Nall
(C) Hair
(D) All of them

Q40. Drugs that calm nervous system and prevent worry, tension etc. are called?
(A) Analgesics
(B) Hormones
(C) Antibiotics
(D) Tranquillizers

Q41. Tooth decay Indicates deficiency of?
(A) Chromium
(B) Copper
(C) Fluorine
(D) Iron

Q42. Anything that occupies space and possesses weight Is called?
(A) Molecule
(B) Matter
(C) Element
(D) Atom

Q43. To every action there is always an equal and opposite reaction is Newton’s?
(A) 1 st Law of Motion
(B) 2nd Law of Motion
(C) 3rd Law of Motion
(D) None of them

Q44. “Study of Insects” is termed as?
(A) Entomology
(B) Cosmography
(C) Mycology
(D) Astrology

Q45. Which of the following was principally responsible for the Communist Revolution of Russia in 1917?
(A) Karl Marx
(B) Lenin
(C) Stalin
(D) Trotsky

Q40. Sigmund Freud Is known for his work in the field of?
(A) anthropology
(B) historiography
(C) psychology
(D) physics

Q47. The Muslims conquered Palestine during the caliphate of?
(A) Hazrat Abu Bakr
(B) Hazrat Umar
(C) Hazrat Usman
(D) Hazrat Ali

Q48. Who replaced Lord Mountbatten as Governor General of India?
(A) Abu-al-Kalam Azad
(B) Radha Krishnan
(C) Chakravarti Rajagopalachari
(D) Kishna Menon

Q49. During interim government of India, prior to partition, which Muslim League leader served as Finance Minister?
(A) Abdur Rab Nishter
(B) Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani
(C) Liaqat Ali Khan
(D) Ch. Muhammad Ali

Q50. After Karachi and Lahore, which is the biggest city of Pakistan, in term of population?
(A) Rawalpindi
(B) Multan
(C) Faisalabad
(D) Peshawar

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Q51. Which out of the following is not a Kharif Crop?
(A) Rice
(B) SugarCane
(C) Maize
(D) Wheat

Q52. Pakistan’s share in global export is?
(A) 2%
(B) 18%
(C) 11%
(D) 1%

Q53. “Lisbon” is the capital of?
(A) Romania
(B) Panama
(C) Taiwan
(D) Portugal

Q54. Which Is the largest river In the world?
(A) Amazon
(B) Ganger
(C) Nile
(D) none of them

Q55. Who Is the foreign minister of Pakistan?
(A) Mr. SartaJAzIz
(B) Khawala Muhammad Aslf
(C) Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
(D) Mr. Tariq Fatimi

Q56. Theory of Evolution’ was presented by?
(A) Euclid
(B) Charles Darwin
(C) Werner Heisenberg
(D) Simon Bolivar

Q57. Which philosopher formally put together the basic ideas of constitutional democracy for the 1st time?
(A) John Lock
(B) Francis Beacon
(C) Voltaire
(D) Adam Smith

Q58. The only twentieth century American President who was assassinated is?
(A) Abraham Lincoln
(B) Jphn F. Kennedy
(C) Richard Nixon
(D) Ronald Reagan

Q59. Martin Luther is famous for?
(A) his fiction writing skills
(B) being a politician
(C) his defiance of Roman Catholic Church
(D) his useful inventions

Q60. Pablo Picasso is considered to be a great?
(A) musician
(B) writer
(C) actor
(D) painter

Q61. Which prize is awarded annually on December 10 each year for outstanding works in various fields?
(A) Lenin Prize
(B) Pulitzer Prize
(C) Nobel Prize
(D) Bolivar Prize

Q62. The most populous city of the world is?
(A) New York
(B) Tokyo
(C) Shanghai
(D) Moscow

Q63. The “sun” is mainly composed of?
(A) Oxygen
(B) Hydrogen
(C) Carbon Die Oxide
(D) Potassium

Q64. Post mortem examination of organs or tissues of a dead body is called?
(A) Philology
(B) Autopsy
(C) Genealogy
(D) Topography

Q65. “Laissez-Faire” means?
(A) Non-interference of state in economy
(B) Extra-ordinary political activity
(C) Military operation In troubled areas
(D) Rapid Industrialization of a country.

Q66. Charles Dickens was?
(A) an English novelist
(B) an American scientist
(C) a German politician
(D) a leading musician of 18th century

Q67. “Sir Creek” is an Issue between?
(A) Pakistan & India
(B) India & China
(C) India & Nepal
(D) Burma & Thailand

68. Before its independence, Singapore was part of?
(A) Indonesia
(B) China
(C) Malaysia
(D) Japan

69. Who was the first Muslim King of India?
(A) Qubib-ud-dln Aibak
(B) Muhammad bin Qasim
(C) Zaheer-ud-din Babur
(D) Mehmud Ghazanvi

Q70. Which was the capital of Umayyad Empire?
(A) Baghdad
(B) Medina
(C) Damascus
(D) Kofa

Q71. The Muslims conquered “Jerusholum” during the Khilafat of?
(A) Hazrat Bau Bakr Siddique
(B) Hazrat Umer bin Khattab
(C) Hazrat Usman Ghani
(D) HazletAlibin Abu Tab

Q72. Who led Muslim forces during conquest of Egypt?
(A) Hazrat Seed bln Abl Wages
(B) Hazrat Umar bln Aas
(C) Hazrat Khaild bln Walld
(D) Hazrat All bln Abu Tailb

Q73. “Mossad” Is the Intelligence agency of?
(A) Brazil
(B) Israel
(C) Lebanon
(D) Syria

Q74. Australia was discovered by?
(A) Christopher Columbus
(B) Vasco de Game
(C) Captain James Cook
(D) Yuri Gagarin

Q75. The UNO was set up ln?
(A) 1939
(B) 1941
(C) 1949
(D) 1945

Q76. A share or portion of an estate held by one land-owner or jointly by two or more land owners is?
(A) property
(B) possession
(C) holding
(D) inheritance

Q77. Which of the following is not defined in the Land Revenue Act of 1967?
(A) Assessment
(B) Kanungo
(C) Boundary mark
(D) Land

Q78. There are how many classes of Revenue Officers as per section-7 of Land Revenue Act?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

Q79. Who can summon persons to give evidence and produce documents?
(A) Commissioner
(B) District Collector
(C) Tehsilder
(D) All of them

Q80. Which out of the following is not a village officer?
(A) Patwari
(B) Kanungo
(C) Lambardar
(D) Tehsildar

Q81. Which register / document is mandatory for a patrol to maintain?
(A) Jamabandi
(B) Khasra Girdwari
(C) Lai Kitab
(D) All of them

Q82. Who can direct to specially revise the record of rights of an estate?
(A) District Collector
(B) Commissioner
(C) Board of Revenue
(D) Government

Q83. The periodical record is prepared?
(A) Every year
(B) After 4years
(C) After 5 years
(D) After 10 years

Q84. An enquiry or an order regarding mutation shall be made in the?
(A) office of District Collector
(B) Common assembly (Ijlas-i-Aam) in the estate
(C) building of the tehsil
(D) resilience of lambardar

Q85. It is mandatory for the Revenue Officer to attest the mutation?
(A) in the Tehsil premises
(B) in the Patwar Khana
(C) on the sport
(D) in the revenue branch of DCO office

Q86. Who is empowered to make rules making records and other matters connected therewith?
(A) Board of Revenue
(B) Government
(C) Board of Revenue with prior approval of government
(D) Provincial assembly

Q87. A mutation fee in respect of any entry shall be payable by the person?
(A) who is transferring the right
(B) in whose favor the entry is made
(C) who is certifying the genuity of transaction
(D) none of them

Q88. The actual defaulter of land revenue or the headman who represents him may be arrested and detained at tehsil office for
(A) 24 hours
(B) 3 days
(C) 10 days
(D) one month

Q89. Under which section of Land Revenue Act, the Collector may order attachment of defaulter’s holding?
(A) 85
(B) 87
(C) 32
(D) 101

Q90. Who is authorized to define the limits of any estate, holding or field for framing any record or making assessment of revenue?
(A) Revenue officer
(B) Sub-divisional Collector
(C) District Collector
(D) Commissioner

Q91. A tenant having a right of occupancy in land may sublet the land fully or any part thereof for a period not more than?
(A) two years
(B) three years
(C) one year
(D) seven years

Q92. The Land Revenue Rules were framed in?
(A) 1967
(B) 1988
(C) 1911
(D) 1973

Q93. A person liable for an arrear of land revenue has been homed by “Land Revenue Act” as?
(A) Accused
(B) Absconder
(C) Culprit
(D) Defaulter

Q94. The “Land Revenue Act” is comprised of how many sections?
(A) 179
(B) 184
(C) 107
(D) 100

Q95. A charge upon or claim against land arisingout of a private grant or contract is termed as?
(A) Encumbrance 
(B) Limitation
(C) Check
(D) None of them

Q96. Which chapter of “Land Revenue Act” deals with the assessment of land revenue?
(A) VI
(B) VII
(C) VIII
(D) X

Q97. Within how many days, a land-owner may present a petition to the Revenue Officer for a reconsideration of the amount, form or conditions of the assessment of revenue?
(A) 7 days
(B) 15 days
(C) 30 days 
(D) 60 days

Q98. On which of the following reasons; a Lambardar cannot be dismissed?
(A) Seriously embarrassed by debt
(B) Involved in criminal activities
(C) property dispute with family members
(D) incapacitated due to old age

Q99. Which section of “Land Revenue Act” deals with preparation of computerized records?
(A) 41 
(B) 70
(C) 130
(D) 19

Q100. Which document out of the following is not part of Periodical Record?
(A) Shajra Kishhvar of field map
(B) Shajra Nasab or genealogical table
(C) list of habitual defaulters
(D) Jamabandi

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1. The river Danube rises in which country?

Germany.

2. Which US state has the sugar maple as its state tree and is the leading US producer of maple sugar?

Vermont.

3. Which country is nicknamed ‘The Cockpit of Europe’ because of the number of battles throughout history fought on its soil?

Belgium.

4. What is the capital of Libya?

Tripoli.

5. Apart from French, German and Romansch, what is the fourth official language of the Switzerland?

Italian.

6. Which country is the world’s largest producer of coffee?

Brazil.

7. In which city was the world’s first underground train was service opened in 1863?

London.

8. How many pairs of ribs are there in the human body?

12

9. Which country is separated form Ethiopia by the Red Sea?

Yemen.

10. What is the main port of Italy?

Genoa.

11. Mount Logan is the highest peak in which country?

Canada.

12. In which state is Harvard University?

New Jersey.

13. Which is larger: Norway or Finland?

Finland.

14. Which city was the first capital of the Kingdom of Italy until 1865?

Turin.

15. What is measured by an ammeter?

Electric current.

16. What is a rhinoceros horn made of?

Hair.

17. Which three countries, apart from the former Yugoslavia, share borders with Greece?

Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey.

18. The Palk Strait separates which two countries?

India and Sri Lanka.

19. Ga is the symbol for which element?

Gallium.

20. In the Greek alphabet, what is the name for the letter O?

Omicron.

21. What, in the 16th and 17th century, was a pavana?

A dance.

22. A nephron is the functional unit of which organ in the human body?

Kidney.

23. In which country is the ancient city of Tarsus?

Turkey.

24. The Khyber Pass links which two countries?

Afghanistan and Pakistan.

25. Name the six US states that comprise New England.

Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts.

26. Which musical instrument is played by both exhaling and inhaling?

Harmonica (or mouth organ).

27. The northern part of which country is called Oesling?

Luxembourg.

28. Napier is a city in which country?

New Zealand.

29. What is the Hook of Holland?

A port in the southeast Netherlands,

30. The river Douro forms part of the border between which two countries?

Spain and Portugal.

31. In which country is the Great Slave Lake?

Canada.

32. Which six countries border the Black Sea?

Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine.

33. Kathmandu is the capital of which country?

Nepal.

34. What name is given to a mixture of bicarbonate of soda and tartaric acid used in cooking?

Baking powder.

35. AOL are an internet service provider. What does AOL stand for?

America Online.

36. Who discovered penicillin?

Alexander Fleming.

37. Which English queen had an extra finger on her hand?

Anne Boleyn.

38. Which precious metal has the symbol Pt?

Platinum.

39. The Gobi desert extends over which two countries?

China and Mongolia.

40. Apart from America, which is the only country in the world to which alligators are native?

China.

41. Which are the highest types of clouds: stratocumulus or cirrus?

Cirrus.

42. Which ancient measure of length was based on the length of the arm from fingertip to elbow?

Cubit.

43. After World War I, Transylvania became part of which country?

Romania.

44. Which sea in Northern Europe is bounded by several countries including Sweden, Finland, Poland and Germany?

The Baltic.

45. A road tunnel runs from Pelerines in France to Entreves in Italy under which mountain?

Mont Blanc.

46. The Barents Sea is part of which ocean?

Arctic.

47. Which two countries are either side of the mouth of the River Plate?

Argentina and Uruguay.

48. Quicklime is an alkaline powder obtained by strongly heating which other material?

Chalk.

49. What is the longest river solely in England?

Thames.

50. The Great Barrier Reef is off coast of which Australian state?

Queensland.

51. What is the name of the milky fluid obtained from trees which is used to produce rubber?

Latex.

52. Of what is entomology the study?

Insects.

53. Of where is Amman the capital?

Jordan.

54. How many innings are there for each team in a game of baseball?

Nine.

55. Which is the only mammal with the power of active flight?

Bat.

56. Which lower level of clouds are commonly called ‘rain clouds’?

Nimbus.

57. What is the longest river in India?

Ganges.

58. Which metallic element has the property of catching fire if dropped in hot water?

Sodium.

59. Which month of the year obtains its name from the Latin verb for ‘to open’?

April.

60. On what river does Rome stand?

Tiber.

61. Quanta’s is the national airline of which country?

Australia.

62. What in Scotland is the meaning of the prefix ‘Inver’?

River mouth.

63. Which US state has the lowest population?

Alaska.

64. Which county is nicknamed the Garden of England?

Kent.

65. Which African country was formerly called French Sudan?

Mali.

66. Which sport was originally called ‘soccer-in-water’?

Water polo.

67. Which unit of measurement is derived from the Arabic quirrat, meaning seed?

Carat.

68. Which Italian city was originally built on seven hills?

Rome.

69. What does the acronym NAAFI stand for?

Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes.

70. Dolomite is an ore of which metal?

Magnesium.

71. Manama is the capital of which country?

Bahrain.

72. On which river does Berlin stand?

River Spree.

73. What type of clock was invented in 1656 by Christian Huygens?

The pendulum clock.

74. In which desert is the world’s driest place?

Atacama (Chile).

75. Which is the world’s saltiest sea?

The Red Sea.

76. …… and which is the least salty?

The Baltic Sea.

77. Which nun won the Nobel prize for peace in 1979?

Mother Teresa.

78. How many points in the pink ball worth in snooker?

6

79. Which scientist was named ‘Person of the Century’ by Time Magazine?

Albert Einstein.

80. What kind of creature is a monitor?

Lizard.

81. Which medical specialty is concerned with the problems and illnesses of children?

Pediatrics.

82. Who sailed in Santa Maria?

Christopher Columbus.

83. What name is given to the stiffening of the body after death?

Rigor mortis.

84. Which country was formerly known as Malagasy Republic?

Madagascar.

85. Addis Ababa is the capital of which country?

Ethiopia.

86. The name of which North African city literally means ‘white house’?

Casablanca.

87. Of what sort of fish is the dogfish a small variety?

Shark.

88. Which Asian country was divided at the 38th parallel after World War II?

Korea.

89. What is the name of the Winter Olympics event that combines cross-country skiing and shooting?

Biathlon.

90. Which American science-fiction writer wrote Fahrenheit 451?

Ray Bradbury.

91. For which powerful opiate is diamorphine the technical name?

Heroin.

92. How many dominoes are there in a normal set?

28

93. Who was cartoonist who created Batman?

Bob Kane.

94. Aerophobia is a fear of flying, agoraphobia is a fear of open spaces, what is acrophobia a fear of?

Heights.

95. In computing, how is a modulator-demodulator more commonly known?

Modem.

96. An auger bit is used to drill what type of material?

Wood.

97. What part of the wheelbarrow is the fulcrum?

The wheel.

98. What C is a device used to determine small lengths, of which a vernier is one type?

Caliper.

99. Rip, chain and band are types of which tools?

Saw.

100. What calibrated tool was the standard tool for engineers and scientists prior to the invention of the hand-held calculator?

Slide rule.

101. What P is sometimes referred to as block and tackle? Pulley.
102. For what purpose would a gardener use a dibber? Making holes.

103. What J is a device used to raise an object too heavy to deal with by hand? Jack.

104. Ball-pein, club, claw and bush are types of which tool? Hammer.

105. Which African animal’s name means ‘river horse’? Hippopotamus.

106. Which Indian religion was founded by Guru Nanak? Sikhism.

107. What is the most distant of the giant planets? Neptune.

108. What is the capital of Austria? Vienna.

109. What in printing do the letters ‘u.c.’ stand for? Upper case.

110. Which eye infection is sometimes called pinkeye? Conjunctivitis.

111. What sort of creature is an iguana? A lizard.

112. What, politically, does UDI stand for? Unilateral declaration of independence.

113. Wagga Wagga is a city in which Australian state? New South Wales.

114. Which Indian religion celebrated the 300th anniversary of its founding in 1999? Sikhism.

115. What do the initials FBI stand for? Federal Bureau of Investigation.

116. By what name is the fruit of the plant Ananas comosus known? Pineapple.

117. Donnerstag is German for which day of the week? Thursday.

118. What type of citrus fruit is a shamouti? Orange.

119. Apiphobia is a fear of what? Bees.

120. Which Asian capital city was known as Batavia until 1949? Jakarta.

121. Which astronomical unit os distance is greater, a parsec or a light year? A parsec.

122. The ancient city of Carthage is now in which country? Tunisia.

123. What in Russia is Izvestia? A newspaper.

124. Which is the world’s windiest continent? Antarctica.

125. In the book Treasure Island what is the name of the ship? Hispaniola.

126. In which part of the body are the deltoid muscles? Shoulder.

127. E is the international car registration letter for which country? Spain.

128. Vienna stands on which river? Danube.

129. What type of camel has two lumps? Bactrian.

130. In the MG motor car, what do the letters MG stand for? Morris Garages.

131. The name of which Roman god means ‘shining father’ in Latin? Jupiter.

132. What is the central color of a rainbow? Green.

133. Which French city is a meeting place for the European Parliament? Strasbourg.

134. What part of the body consists of the duodenum, the jejunum and the ileum? Small intestine.

135. Annapurna is a mountain in which mountain range? Himalayas.

136. What kind of foodstuff is Monterey Jack? (It was also a cartoon’s name ‘What’s for breakfast?’

187. What is the name of a person, plant or animal which shuns the light? Lucifugous.

188. What, in field of optics, is biconvex? A lens which is convex on both sides.

189. Which country was invaded in Iraq in 1980? Iran.

190. What did Johann Galle discover in 1846? Neptune.

191. What, in internet terminology, does SMTP stand for? Simple Mail Transfer Protocol.

192. How is October 24 1929 remembered? Black Thursday.

193. The River Danube flows into which sea? The Black Sea.

194. Which strait separates the North and South islands of New Zealand? Cook Strait.

195. What, in internet terminology, does FTP stand for? File Transfer Protocol.

196. Who wrote Black Beauty? Anna Sewell.

197. What is the capital of Poland? Warsaw.

198. Ice-cream was first produced in which country in the 17th century? Italy.

199. In medicine, what does the acronym SARS stand for? Severe Acute Respiratory System.

200. Which popular name for Netherlands is actually a low-lying region of the country? Holland.

201. Which Shakespeare play was set in Ellsinore Castle, Denmark? Hamlet.

202. Who said: ‘Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration’? Edison.

203. The Kikuyu Island chain lies between which two countries? Japan & Taiwan.

204. Which fibrous protein is the major constituent of hair, nails, feathers, beaks and claws? Keratin.

205. Of which fruit is morello a variety? Cherry.

206. Which explorer discovered Victoris Falls in Africa? David Livingstone.

207. Who was the last king of Egypt? Farouk.

208. What is the literal meaning of the word mafia? Bargging.

209. Which war lasted 16 years longer than its name implies? The Hundred Year’s War.

210. What is the national sport of Malaysia and Indonesia? Badminton.

211. Which is the shallowest of the Great Lakes? Lake Erie.

212. What name is given to minute or microscopic animals and plants that live in the upper layers of fresh and salt water? Plankton.

213. Which country was originally named Cathay? China.

214. Sinhalese is a language spoken in which country? Sri Lanka.

215. The Sao Francisco river flows through which country? Brazil.

216. In which sport do teams compete for the Dunhill Cup? Golf.

217. Which Shakespeare character’s last words are: ‘The rest is silence’? Hamlet.

218. In economics, whose law states that: ‘bad money drives out good money’? Gresham’s

219. Who made the first navigation of the globe in the vessel Victoria? Magellan.

220. Which mountaineer on being asked why he wanted to climb Everest said: ‘Because it’s there’? George Mallory.

221. What was the former name for Sri Lanka? Ceylon.

222. Of which Middle East, country is Baghdad the capital? Iraq.

223. How many arms does a squid have? Ten.

224. Which indoor game is played with a shuttlecock? Badminton.

225. Do stalactites grow upwards or downwards? Downwards.

226. What food is also called garbanzo? Chick-pea.

227. What is the quality rating for diesel fuel, similar to the octane number for petrol? Catane number.

228. Which German city and port is at the confluence of the rivers Neckar and Rhine? Mannheim.

229. Where in Europe are the only wild apes to be found? Gibraltar.

230. The Brabanconne is the national anthem of which country? Belgium.

231. In which country is the River Spey? Switzerland.

232. Which international environmental pressure group was founded in 1971? Greenpeace.

233. What is the capital of Morocco? Rabat.

234. How many balls are on the table at the start of a game of pool? Sixteen.

235. In which country is the volcano Mount Aso? Japan.

236. What name is given to inflammation of one or more joints, causing pain, swelling and restriction of movement? Arthritis.

237. Which mineral is the main source of mercury? Cinnabar.

238. What A is the national airline of Russia, code name SU? Aeroflot.

239. What would be kept in a quiver? Arrows.

240. What ‘ology’ is concerned with the study of unidentified flying objects? Ufology. 241. Coal and longtailed are types of which bird family? Tit.

242. In the game of darts, what is the value of the outer bull? 25.

243. In which part of the human body is the cochlea? Ear.

244. What is the modern name of the rocky fortress which the Moors named Gabel-al-Tarik (the Rock of Tarik)? Gibraltar.

245. What was the name of German terrorist Andreas Baader’s female partner? Ulrike Meinhof.

246. And what was the name of the urban guerrilla organization they headed? The Red Army Faction.

247. Which German bacteriologist discovered Salvarsan, a compound used in the treatment of syphilis, before the introduction of antibiotics? Paul Ehrlich.

248. Which ancient Roman satirist wrote the 16 Satires? Juvenal.

249. Who became the Queen of Netherlands in 1980? Beatrix.

250. Who was the last British king to appear in battle? George II.

251. What is the art of preparing, stuffing and mounting the skins of animals to make lifelike models called? Taxidermy.

252. What is the Beaufort scale used to measure? Wind speed.

253. What is the technical name for abnormally high blood pressure? Hypertension.

254. What part of eye is responsible for its color? The iris.

256. The letter RF on a stamp would indicate it is from which country? France.

257. What is the meaning of the musical term cantabile? In a singing style.

258. San Juan is the capital of which island in the West Indies? Puerto Rico.

259. Which profession gets its name from the Latin word for lead? Plumbing.

260. On which part of the body do grasshoppers have their ears? Hind legs.

261. Who wrote children’s stories about the land of Narnia? C.S. Lewis.

262. What is the second planet from the sun? Venus.

263. What is the highest mountain in the Alps? Mont Blanc.

264. Of which Caribbean country is Port-au-Prince the capital? Haiti.

265. Which German city is associated with the legend of the Pied Piper? Hameln, or Hamelin.

266. What name is given to the wind pattern that brings heavy rain to South Asia from April to September? Monsoon.

267. What is the first book of the New Testament? The Gospel according to Saint Matthew.

268. What name is given to the time taken for half the atoms in a sample of a radioactive isotope to decay? Half-life.

269. Who was president of Kenya from 1964 to 1978? Jomo Kenyatta.

270. Which German author wrote the anti-war novel All Quiet on the Western Front? Erich Maria Remarque.

271. Which country had a police force called the Tonton Macoutes? Haiti.

272. What would you find in formicary? Ants.

273. Who was the first British sovereign to make regular use of Buckingham Palace when in residence in London? Queen Victoria.

274. Of where is Sofia the capital? Bulgaria.

275. What is meant by the musical term andante? At a moderate tempo.

276. In a bullfight, what is the mounted man with a lance called? A picador.

277. Which team has a soccer team called Ajax? Amsterdam.

278. Which Dutch explorer discovered New Zealand? Abel Tasman.

279. Who became first black world heavyweight boxing champion in 1918? Jack Johnson.

280. The name of which city in South America means Vale of Paradise? Valparaiso.

281. Which gas used in advertising signs has the symbol Ne? Neon.

282. Which branch of mathematics uses symbols to represent unknown quantities? Algebra.

283. What does the abbreviation RAF stand for? Royal Air Force.

284. What name is given to the use of live animals in the experiments? Vivisection.

285. Viti Levu is the largest island of which country? Fiji.

286. The Golden Arrow was a famous train that ran from Paris to which destination? Monte Carlo.

287. Which country fought on both sides during World War II? Italy.

288. What centigrade temperature is gas mark 6 equal to? 200 degrees C.

289. In the game of chess, which piece is called Springer in Germany? Knight.

290. What is the meaning of the Russian word ‘mir’? Peace.

291. Who, in World War II, were Axis Power? Germany, Italy. Japan.

292. Which scientist used kites to conduct electrical experiments? Benjamin Franklin.

293. What is the longest river in France? Loire.

294. Which inventor had a research laboratory at Menlo Park? Edison.

295. Which birds fly in groups called skeins? Geese.

296. In medicine, which is the most widespread parasitic infection? Malaria.

297. What nationality was the explorer Ferdinand Magellan? Portuguese.

298. Which Italian city is called Firenze in Italian? Florence.

299. What is Australia’s largest city? Sydney.

300. Which term meaning ‘lightning war’ was used to describe military tactics used by Germany in World War II? Blitzkrieg

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