GK Practice Test: Question Set - 02
1. Germany signed the Armistice Treaty on _______ and World War-I ended
- (A) January 19,
1918
- (B) May 30, 1918
- (C) November 11,
1918
- (D) February 15,
1918
2. First Afghan War took place in
- (A) 1839
- (B) 1843
- (C) 1833
- (D) 1848
3. The U.N. day is observed on
- (A) October 24
- (B) January 24
- (C) September 24
- (D) June 24
4. World Environment Day is celebrated every year on
- (A) January 15
- (B) August 26
- (C) June 5
- (D) July 10
5. When did Yuri Alekseyevich Gagaris of Russia, the first man to reach space, reached space?
- (A) 1960
- (B) 1961
- (C) 1962
- (D) 1963
6. When does the Indonesian settlement in the Malay Peninsula took place?
- (A) 2400 BC
- (B) 2300 BC
- (C) 2200 BC
- (D) 2100 BC
7. When did Christopher Columbus discovered the West Indies?
- (A) 1455 AD
- (B) 1492 AD
- (C) 1139 AD
- (D) 1556 AD
8. When did the USSR formally disintegrates into 15 republics?
- (A) 1991
- (B) 1992
- (C) 1993
- (D) 1994
9. The UN charter was ratified in 1945 by
- (A) 25 nations
- (B) 29 nations
- (C) 33 nations
- (D) 37 nations
10. UNESCO (United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization) was established in
- (A) 1919
- (B) 1957
- (C) 1945
- (D) 1946