General Knowledge MCQs (page 33 of 61)
Famous people, inventions, sports, world records, currencies and well-known facts about Pakistan and the world.
1,204 questions. Select an option to check your answer, or open "Show answer". Showing 641–660.
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The SI unit of electric current is:
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Answer: D. Ampere
It is one of the seven SI base units.
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The SI unit of force is:
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Answer: D. Newton
One newton accelerates 1 kg by 1 m/s².
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The headquarters of Interpol is in:
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Answer: A. Lyon
Interpol helps police forces cooperate worldwide.
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The International Committee of the Red Cross was founded by:
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Answer: A. Henry Dunant
Dunant won the first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901.
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The headquarters of Amnesty International is in:
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Answer: D. London
It was founded in 1961 to defend human rights.
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The headquarters of the African Union is in:
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Answer: C. Addis Ababa
The AU replaced the OAU in 2002.
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Pakistan became a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in:
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Answer: D. 2017
India also became a full member that year.
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The headquarters of OPEC is in:
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Answer: C. Vienna
OPEC was founded in Baghdad in 1960.
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The Gulf Cooperation Council was founded in:
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Answer: C. 1981
It has six member states with headquarters in Riyadh.
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The Arab League was founded in:
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Answer: A. 1945
Its headquarters is in Cairo.
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The OIC was founded in:
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Answer: B. 1969
It was formed at Rabat after the burning of Al-Aqsa Mosque.
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The headquarters of the OIC is in:
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Answer: D. Jeddah
The OIC has 57 member states.
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The ASEAN Secretariat is located in:
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Answer: D. Jakarta
ASEAN has ten member states.
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ASEAN was founded in:
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Answer: B. 1967
It was established by the Bangkok Declaration.
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Euro notes and coins came into circulation in:
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Answer: C. 2002
The euro existed electronically from 1999.
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The headquarters of NATO is in:
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Answer: B. Brussels
It moved to Brussels in 1967.
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The headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency is in:
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Answer: D. Vienna
The IAEA promotes peaceful use of nuclear energy.
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The headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization is in:
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Answer: A. Rome
FAO leads international efforts against hunger.
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The headquarters of the World Trade Organization is in:
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Answer: B. Geneva
It oversees global trade rules.
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The World Trade Organization was established in:
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Answer: C. 1995
It replaced GATT.