Category: General Knowledge Quizzes

1. When was Mikhail Gorbachev General Secretary of Communist Party of USSR? a) 1953-1964 b) 1982-1983 c) 1985-1991 d) 1964-1982 2. When was Mikhail Gorbachev born? a) 2 March 1931 b) 4 April 1932 c) 15 August 1928 d) 30 December 1934 3. Where was Mikhail Gorbachev born? a) Petrograd b) Privolnoye c) Tashkent d) Vladivostok

1. What are Moai? (a) Ancient Egyptian statues (b) Large stone heads found on Easter Island (c) Polynesian musical instruments (d) Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican sculptures 2. Where are the Moai primarily located? (a) The Galapagos Islands (b) Hawaii (c) Easter Island (d) The Andes Mountains 3. What is the typical position of the Moai? (a) Lying on their sides (b) Standing upright (c) Submerged in water (d) Hanging from trees

1. In which city is the Gateway of India located? (a) Delhi (b) Kolkata (c) Mumbai (d) Chennai 2. The Gateway of India was built to commemorate the visit of which British monarchs? (a) King George III and Queen Charlotte (b) King William IV and Queen Adelaide (c) King George V and Queen Mary (d) King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra 3. In which architectural style is the Gateway of India built? (a) Gothic (b) Indo-Saracenic (c) Art Deco (d) Mughal

1. In which city is the Golden Temple located? (a) Delhi (b) Agra (c) Amritsar (d) Varanasi 2. What is the other name for the Golden Temple? (a) Red Fort (b) Taj Mahal (c) Harmandir Sahib (d) Qutub Minar 3. Which Sikh Guru laid the foundation stone of the Golden Temple? (a) Guru Nanak Dev (b) Guru Angad Dev (c) Guru Ram Das (d) Guru Arjan Dev

1. In which city is the Empire State Building located? (a) Chicago (b) Los Angeles (c) New York City (d) Washington D.C. 2. How many stories does the Empire State Building have? (a) 86 (b) 102 (c) 120 (d) 95 3. When was the Empire State Building officially opened? (a) 1929 (b) 1931 (c) 1935 (d) 1940

1. On which hill is the Acropolis located? (a) Mount Olympus (b) Mount Parnassus (c) Limestone Hill (d) Mount Hymettus 2. Which city is the Acropolis located in? (a) Sparta (b) Corinth (c) Athens (d) Delphi 3. What is the main deity worshipped at the Acropolis? (a) Zeus (b) Apollo (c) Athena (d) Poseidon

1. In which country is Angkor Wat located? (a) Thailand (b) Vietnam (c) Cambodia (d) Laos 2. Angkor Wat was originally built as a temple dedicated to which deity? (a) Shiva (b) Vishnu (c) Brahma (d) Buddha 3. Which dynasty built Angkor Wat? (a) Khmer (b) Cham (c) Angkor (d) Chenla

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