GK Practice Test: Question Set - 04
1. When did Hitler became President of Germany?
- (A) 1934
- (B) 1935
- (C) 1936
- (D) 1937
2. UNO Day is on
- (A) 20th
July
- (B) 24th October
- (C) 14th
November
- (D) 12th
February
3. When was Ranasingha Premadasa, President of Sri Lanka, assassinated?
- (A) 1963
- (B) 1973
- (C) 1983
- (D) 1993
4. Under article 61 of the UN Charter, the membership of the Economic and Social Council was which of the following years from 27 to 54?
- (A) 1963
- (B) 1973
- (C) 1978
- (D) 1983
5. Presently known as the European Union, the EEC was established in
- (A) 1957
- (B) 1958
- (C) 1959
- (D) 1960
6. South Africa joined the Commonwealth as 51st member in
- (A) May 1993
- (B) May 1994
- (C) May 1995
- (D) May 1996
7. In which year did Sir Edmund Hillary reach the summit of Mount Everest?
- (A) 1952
- (B) 1953
- (C) 1954
- (D) 1955
8. In which year, terrorists crash two planes into New York's World Trade Centre on September 11 in a sequence of destruction?
- (A) 2000
- (B) 2001
- (C) 2002
- (D) 2003
9. World Human Rights Day is observed on
- (A) April 8
- (B) December 10
- (C) December 7
- (D) September 5
10. The decade 1981-1990 was observed as International Decade for
- (A) Peace
- (B) Drinking
Water Supply and Sanitation
- (C) Women
- (D) Children