1. What is the percentage of Muslim population in Afghanistan?(a) 99% (b) 90% (c) 95% (d) 80% ANSWER A -- 99 percent
2. How many countries are landlocked in the world?a. 39 b. 40 c. 43 d. 42 ANSWER: As of 2008, there are 44 landlocked countries in the world. (WIKIPEDIA) However, the ANSWER IS D 42 landlocked countries there are 2 double landlocked countries ----According to the CIA World Factbook, there are 44 countries and other areas that are landlocked. In simplest terms, a landlocked country is one that is devoid of coastline. Landlocked status is critical for many nations because it prevents unfettered access to the open ocean which, in turn allows for trade with most of the countries in the world. Goods in a landlocked country, for example, must be transported through another country before they reach the ocean. source: Which countries are landlocked?
Two countries in the world are double landlocked, which means that they are surrounded only by other landlocked countries: Lichtenstein and Uzbekistan. source: Which countries are landlocked?
3. “Land of Maple Leaf” is the nickname of a. New York b. Canada c. Malta d. IrelandANSWER: B Canada -- The Canadian flag has a maple leaf on it -- best way to remember.
4. Which city is called Brasilia of Pakistan?a. Swat b. Karachi c. Islamabad d. Lahore
ANSWER: C ISLAMABAD --> not too sure though.
5. in Runn of Kuch dispute in 1965, Pakistan declared frontier between Pakistan and India decided in 1968 is calleda. 24th parallel b. 17th parallel (c) 38th parallel d. noneANSWER: A 24th Parallel
6. Name the parliament of Francea. Budestrat b Edskusta c Landstraad d. None
ANSWER: D NONE -- It is called the Parlement français
7. Cathy Pacific is the airline of a. Hong Kong b. Singapore c. China d. Romania
ANSWER: A Hong Kong
8. Bakhtar is the News Agency of a. Afghanistan b. Russia c. Romania d. Bhutan
ANSWER: A Afghanistan
9. SSS is the Secret Agency of a. Syria b. Iraq c. Iran d. Nepal
ANSWER: Not sure but I got Nigeria State Security Service (SSS) from Wikipedia
10. UNO Day is observed on a. 15th October b. 24th Oct c. 21st Oct d. None
ANSWER: D NONE -- 25th October
11. ‘The Leader’ is written bya. Richard Nixon b Martin Luther c. Bob Woodward d. None
ANSWER: D NONE -- author Guy Walters -- source Amazon.com
12. In which discipline US holds record for maximum number of Noble prizea. Science b. Physics c. Chemistry d. MedicineANSWER: B Physics -- not 100% sure
13. Japan’s highest military Award is a. order of the rising sun b. Victoria Cross c. Iron Cross d.None
ANSWER: D NONE -- Order of the Golden Knight
14. The world’s largest wool producer is a. Pakistan b. Russia c. USA d. Australia
ANSWER: D Australia
15. Which is the largest Bank of the world?a. Deutsche Bank b. UBS Bank c. City Bank d. Bank of AmertexANSWER: C CITI Bank
16. Head Quarters of ASEANa. Manila b. Jakarta c. Kula Lumpur d. Bangkok
ANSWER: B Jakarta
17. Who amongst the following won a Nobel Prize for literature when he was the head of State?a. Shemon Perez b.Henery Kissinger c. Churchill d. None
ANSWER: B Henry Kissinger
18. Which is the most recent state to join the USAa. Alaska b. Florida c. Michigan d. Hawaai ANSWER: D Island State of Hawaii
19. wana is the main town of a. Bajor Agency b. Khyber Agency c. North Wazirstan d. South Wazirstan
ANSWER: D South Wazirstan
20. ‘Kyoto protocol’ the UN Convention on climate change enforced from a.Feb 2005 b. March 2006 c. April 2004 d. May 2006
ANSWER: A 16th Feb 2005
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