World GK Quiz Questions
Who among the following invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989?
(A) Bill Gates
(B) Steve Wozniak
(C) Tim Berners – Lee
(D) Charles Babbage
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated information-sharing between scientists in universities and institutes around the world.
Durand Cup Rovers Cup is related to which game?
(A) Hockey
(B) Badminton
(C) Football
(D) Cricket
Correct Answer : C
Shivji Stadium which is located in Delhi is related to which game?
(A) Cricket
(B) Tennis
(C) Football
(D) Hockey
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following is known as the age (period) of fishes?
(A) Mesozoic
(B) Ice Age
(C) Devonian
(D) None of these.
Correct Answer : C
Where is International Monetary Fund headquarter located?
(A) New York
(B) Geneva
(C) Paris
(D) Washington D.C.
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is located in Washington D.C., United States. It is a specialized agency of the United Nations. The IMF was established at the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944. Its objectives are to promote global monetary cooperation, safeguard financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world.
What is the Currency of Philippines?
(A) Turk
(B) Rupay
(C) Peso
(D) Dong
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The currency of the Philippines is the peso. It is represented by the symbol ₱. The peso is divided into 100 centimos.
Which country recently decided to leave the European Union?
(A) Greek
(B) Spain
(C) United Kingdom
(D) Germany
Correct Answer : C
The headquarters of United Nations is situated at -
(A) Geneva
(B) London
(C) New York
(D) Washington D.C.
Correct Answer : C
Doha is the capital of which one of the following countries?
(A) Qatar
(B) Namibia
(C) U.A.E.
(D) Malaysia
Correct Answer : A
Tugrik is currency of ______.
(A) Mangolia
(B) Myanmar
(C) North Korea
(D) Oman
Correct Answer : A
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