General Knowledge World

General Knowledge Questions and Answers about World Countries.

1. In ancient times, South Afghanistan was known as:

Answer: Ariana

2. Afghanistan was ruled by ………….. for a short period:

Answer: Taliban

3. The statues of Buddha at …………… was demolished by Taliban:

Answer: Bamian

4. Taliban was thrown out of power by the military operation of ………….. in 2001.

Answer: USA

5 .………….. are the people of Afghanistan.

Answer: Pashtuns

6. The year of Falkland War:

Answer: 1982

7. Which city is known as the ‘Cultural capital of South America’?

Answer: Buenes Aires

8. Ernesto Guevara da le Serna is better known as:

Answer: Che Guera

9. Who liberated Argentina from foreign rule?

Answer: San Martin

10. Which city is known as Paris of South America?

Answer: Buenes Aires

11. The country where General Election is conducted by an interim government formed for that purpose.

Answer: Bangladesh

12. The main language of Bangladesh:

Answer: Bengali

13. Who among the following is a favorite poet of Bangladesh?

Answer: Kazi Nazrul islam

14. The district of Assam that was ceded to East Pakistan at the time of partition:

Answer: Sylhet

15. Other than India, which is a neighbouring country of Bangladesh?

Answer: Myanmar

16. The northern region of Belgium is known as:

Answer: Flanders

17. The airlines of Belgium:

Answer: Sabena

18. In which continent is Belgium?

Answer: Europe

19. World’s first Stock Exchange was established in:

Answer: Antwerp

20. Historically, Belgium, the Netherlands and ………………. were known as the Low Countries:

Answer: Luxembourg

21. The national flower of Bhutan:

Answer: Blue Popy

22. The highest point in Bhutan is ……………., which has the distinction of being the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, at 7570 metres (24840 ft).

Answer: Gangkhar Puensum

23. The parliament of Bhutan became bicameral in ……………., replacing the unicameral Tshongdu:

Answer: 2007

24. The upper house of the Bhutanese parliament:

Answer: National Council

25. The lower house of the Bhutanese parliament:

Answer: National Assembly