Category: General Knowledge Quizzes

1. What is the primary purpose of the Great Wall of China? (a) To prevent the spread of diseases (b) To protect China from invasions (c) To serve as a trade route (d) To be a tourist attraction 2. Which dynasty is primarily credited with building the Great Wall we see today? (a) Qin Dynasty (b) Han Dynasty (c) Ming Dynasty (d) Tang Dynasty 3. Approximately how long is the Great Wall of China? (a) 1,000 miles (b) 3,000 miles (c) 5,000 miles (d) 13,000 miles

1. In which year was Aung San Suu Kyi born? (a) 1935 (b) 1945 (c) 1955 (d) 1965 2. Who was Aung San Suu Kyi's father? (a) U Thant (b) Ne Win (c) Aung San (d) U Nu 3. In which country was Aung San Suu Kyi primarily educated? (a) Myanmar (b) India (c) United Kingdom (d) United States

1. Mao Zedong is most closely associated with the ideology of: (a) Capitalism (b) Maoism (c) Fascism (d) Anarchism 2. Which major political event in China did Mao Zedong lead? (a) The Cultural Revolution (b) The Tiananmen Square Protests (c) The Communism (d) Both a and c 3. The Little Red Book is a compilation of: (a) Mao Zedong's poetry (b) Quotations from Mao Zedong (c) Chinese philosophical texts (d) Communist party manifestos

1. In what country was Fidel Castro the leader for nearly 50 years? (a) Argentina (b) Venezuela (c) Cuba (d) Mexico 2. What was the name of the revolution that brought Fidel Castro to power in Cuba? (a) Mexican Revolution (b) Haitian Revolution (c) Cuban Revolution (d) Dominican Revolution 3. What system of government did Fidel Castro establish in Cuba? (a) Democracy (b) Communist (c) Monarchy (d) Fascism

1. What was Coco Chanel's real name? (a) Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel (b) Elsa Schiaparelli (c) Coco Rothschild (d) Jeanne Lanvin 2. Where was Coco Chanel born? (a) Paris, France (b) Milan, Italy (c) Saumur, France (d) London, England 3. What did Coco Chanel learn at the orphanage where she grew up? (a) Play the piano (b) Sew (c) Speak multiple languages (d) Painting

1. In which year was Smriti Irani born? (a) 1975 (b) 1976 (c) 1977 (d) 1978 2. What is Smriti Irani's birth name? (a) Smriti Malhotra (b) Smriti Zubin (c) Smriti Kumar (d) Smriti Singh 3. Which popular Indian TV show made Smriti Irani a household name? (a) Kasautii Zindagii Kay (b) Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (c) Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii (d) Kkusum

1. In which city is Mukesh Ambani's famous residence, Antilia, located? (a) Delhi (b) Mumbai (c) Kolkata (d) Bangalore 2. What is the name of Mukesh Ambani's father, who founded Reliance Industries? (a) Ratan Tata (b) Dhirubhai Ambani (c) Kumar Mangalam Birla (d) Gautam Adani 3. Mukesh Ambani is the chairman and managing director of which company? (a) Infosys (b) Wipro (c) Reliance Industries (d) Mahindra & Mahindra

1. What is Azim Premji best known for? (a) Bollywood actor (b) Philanthropist and businessman (c) Cricket player (d) Politician 2. Which company did Azim Premji inherit from his father? (a) Reliance Industries (b) Wipro (c) Infosys (d) Tata Group 3. What is Wipro's main area of business? (a) Telecommunications (b) Information Technology (c) Automobiles (d) Consumer goods

1. What event is considered the direct cause of World War 2? (a) Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (b) The Great Depression (c) German invasion of Poland (d) The rise of communism in the Soviet Union 2. Which of the following countries were the main Allied Powers? (a) Germany, Italy, Japan (b) France, Britain, Soviet Union (c) United States, Canada, Mexico (d) China, India, Australia 3. Who was the leader of Nazi Germany during World War 2? (a) Benito Mussolini (b) Joseph Stalin (c) Adolf Hitler (d) Winston Churchill

1. When was Nelson Mandela president of South Africa? a) 1986-1991 b) 1994-1999 c) 2004-2009 d) 2007-2012 2. When was Nelson Mandela born? a) 5 February 1914 b) 14 May 1912 c) 18 July 1918 d) 30 November 1915 3. Where was Nelson Mandela born? a) Mvezo b) Kimberley c) Port Elizabeth d) Rustenburg