World GK Quiz Questions & Answers

1. Which was the first country to issue paper currency?

1. Canada
2. Chile
3. China
4. Russia

2. The 1st country to commence competitive exams in civil services was__

1. France
2. Brazil
3. China
4. Malaysia

3. Which was the first country to send a man to the moon?

1. England
2. India
3. Russia
4. USA

4. Which country is known as the 'Land of the rising sun'?

1. Russia
2. Japan 3. China
4. Greece

5. Which of these countries is not a member of a SAARC?

1. USA
2. SriLanka
3. Maldives
4. Bhutan

6. Which United Nations body deals with the population problem?

1. UNFPA
2. UNICEF
3. UNESCO
4. UNDP

7. Who invented the Ballpoint pen?

1. White Brothers
2. Waterman Brothers
3. Bicc Brothers
4. Biro Brothers

8. Which of these countries is an example of a 2-party political system?

1. India
2. Germany
3. USA
4. China

9. Osama bin Laden was the leader and founder of which Islamic group?

1. Al-Qaeda
2. Lashkar-e-Taiba
3. Hizbul Mujahideen
4. None of these

10. Which country has the second largest population in the world?

1. USA
2. India
3. France
4. China