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140+ History, Culture and Civilization Solved MCQs

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1.

Famous Novel “The Three Musketeers” was written by

A. Alexander Dumas
B. George Eliot
C. Thomas Hardy
D. Victor Hugo.
Answer» A. Alexander Dumas
2.

Famous English Poet John Keats died of T.B at the age of:

A. 30
B. 20
C. 25
D. 35
Answer» C. 25
3.

Play “Othello” was written by:

A. Shakespeare
B. Bernard Shaw
C. Russell
D. Milton
Answer» A. Shakespeare
4.

Famous Economist “Karl Marx” belongs to:

A. England
B. U.S.A
C. Former U.S.S.R
D. Germany
Answer» D. Germany
5.

The theme of the famous play “Caeser and Cleopatra” by G.B. Shaw is a:

A. Romance
B. History
C. Tragedy
D. Comedy
Answer» B. History
6.

Master piece Novels “War and Peace” and “Anana Karenina” was written by

A. Hardly
B. Oscar Wild
C. Tolstoy
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Tolstoy
7.

Famous English Poet “William Wordsworth” died in

A. 1849
B. 1850
C. 1851
D. 1852
Answer» B. 1850
8.

“John Milton” was a famous English poet. What tragedy was faced by him at his old age ?

A. Lost his son
B. Lost his eye sight
C. Lost his legs
D. Lost his all property
Answer» B. Lost his eye sight
9.

“Khushal Khan Khattak” was a famous poet of:

A. Balochi Language
B. Urdu Language
C. Barohi Language
D. Pushto Language
Answer» D. Pushto Language
10.

“Abdul Latif Bhitai” was a famous poet of:

A. Barohi Language
B. Sindhi Language
C. Urdu Language
D. Balochi Language
Answer» B. Sindhi Language
11.

Which of the following countries is under an absolute monarchy:

A. Norway
B. Kuwait
C. Thailand
D. Oman
Answer» D. Oman
12.

December 3, (every year) is observed all over the world as:

A. International Literacy Day.
B. International Civil Aviation Day.
C. International Day of Disabled Persons.
D. International Day of Human Rights.
Answer» C. International Day of Disabled Persons.
13.

The “Holy Quran” was translated first time in:

A. Persian
B. Sindhi
C. Pushto
D. Ibrani
Answer» B. Sindhi
14.

“Waris Shah” a Punjabi Poet is famous for his:

A. Heer Ranjha
B. Laila Majnu
C. Mirza Sahiban
D. Sohni Mahenwal
Answer» A. Heer Ranjha
15.

“Hayat-e-Jawaid” written by Altaf Hussain Hali is on the life of:

A. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
B. Ghalib
C. Saadi Shirazi
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
16.

Famous Novel “Pride and Prejudice” is written by:

A. Jane Eyre
B. Jane Austen
C. Emily Broute
D. Byron
Answer» B. Jane Austen
17.

Archaeologists have recently revealed through a research that the Roman Empire was destroyed by the fatal disease of:

A. Malaria
B. Plague
C. Influenza
D. Cholera.
Answer» A. Malaria
18.

Famous Novel “A Tale of Two Cities is written by:

A. Thomas Hardy
B. Alexander Dumas History, Culture and Civilization 3
C. Charles Dickens
D. None of the above.
Answer» C. Charles Dickens
19.

An English writer known for his free translation of the “Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam” is:

A. Byron
B. Shelly
C. Edward Fitzgerald
D. Coleridge
Answer» C. Edward Fitzgerald
20.

“Taj Mahal” a magnificent white marble mausoleum is situated at

A. Delhi
B. Hyderabad
C. Ahmadabad
D. Agra
Answer» D. Agra
21.

The only mosque in the world with six minaretes is the Blue Mosque” or the “Mosque of Sultan Ahmad”. It is situated at

A. Tehran
B. Istanbul
C. Jaddah
D. Cairo
Answer» B. Istanbul
22.

“Elysee Palace” is the official residence of:

A. President of Italy
B. President of France
C. Prime Minister of England
D. President of Turkey
Answer» B. President of France
23.

“Rohtas Fort” is situated near Jhelum. It was built by:

A. Shah Jehan
B. Akbar
C. Sher Shah Suri
D. Aurengzab
Answer» C. Sher Shah Suri
24.

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) was the King of:

A. Egypt
B. Portugal
C. Macedonia
D. Greece.
Answer» C. Macedonia
25.

“Queen’s House” is the official residence of:

A. President of Sri Lanka
B. Head of the State of Canada
C. Royal Family of Manacco
D. None of the above
Answer» A. President of Sri Lanka
26.

The Height of “Empire State Building” situated in Manhattan, New York, U.S.A is:

A. 400 metre
B. 390 metre
C. 381 metre
D. 350 metre
Answer» C. 381 metre
27.

“Hyde Park” London is famous for:

A. Beautiful Flowers
B. Remarkable Fountains
C. Public meeting and assemblage
D. Huge Area
Answer» C. Public meeting and assemblage
28.

We often came across the news wherein ‘Red Square” is often described. It is situated in:

A. New York
B. Beijing
C. Lenin grad
D. Moscow
Answer» D. Moscow
29.

Among the ancient wonders of the world which one is still exists:

A. Statue of Zeus
B. Pyramids of Egypt
C. Temples of Artemis
D. None of the above.
Answer» B. Pyramids of Egypt
30.

The only human achievement visible from the moon is:

A. Hardrian’s Wall
B. The Great Wall of China
C. Wailing Wall
D. None of above
Answer» B. The Great Wall of China
31.

Salang Tunnel in Afghanistan linked Kabul with:

A. Jalalabad
B. Mazar-i-Sharif
C. Kandahar
D. Tora Bora.
Answer» B. Mazar-i-Sharif
32.

One of the ancient wonder “The Hanging Gardens of Babylon” were situated in:

A. Iran
B. Spain
C. Iraq
D. Turkey
Answer» C. Iraq
33.

One of ancient wonder “The statue of Zeus (Jupiter)” was carved at about 2,400 years ago by:

A. French Sculpture
B. Roman Sculpture
C. Greek Sculpture
D. Arabian Sculpture
Answer» C. Greek Sculpture
34.

“Temples of Artemis (Diana)” (ancient wonder) is said to have been amongst the most beautiful temples in the world. It was built in the honour of the Greek goddess of moon at:

A. Tureky
B. Athens
C. Iraq
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Tureky
35.

“Temples of Artemis” (Ancient wonder) was built during the reign of:

A. Namrood
B. Ceaser
C. Alexander the Great
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Alexander the Great
36.

An ancient wonder Mausoleum of Halicarnassus” created in 353 B.C by Queen Artemisia in memory of her husband. King Mausalus. It was destroyed by:

A. Fire
B. Flood
C. Earthquake
D. Destroyed in battles
Answer» C. Earthquake
37.

Colossus of Phodes” was the huge statute of Helios, formerly called Apollo which stood at the entrance to the:

A. Harbour of Athens
B. Harbour of Alexandria
C. Harbour of Rhodes
D. None of above
Answer» C. Harbour of Rhodes
38.

“The pharos of Alexandria” an ancient wonder was situated in an Island near Alexandria. What was it.

A. A Tower
B. A Light House
C. A Statue
D. None of the above
Answer» B. A Light House
39.

Famous wonder of the world “Leaning tower of Pisa” is situated in:

A. France
B. Belgium
C. Rome
D. Italy
Answer» D. Italy
40.

Length of “the great wall of China” is:

A. 2500 km
B. 2400 km
C. 2300 km
D. 2200 km
Answer» B. 2400 km
41.

The headquarters of World Trade Organization is in:

A. Geneva
B. New York
C. London
D. Paris
Answer» A. Geneva
42.

“The Church of Saint Sophia” is among the Seven wonders of the world (later list). It is situated in:

A. Ankara
B. Istanbul
C. Izmir
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Istanbul
43.

“Dragon” is a symbol of:

A. Russia
B. China
C. U.S.A
D. England
Answer» B. China
44.

“Bear” is a symbol of:

A. Russia.
B. China
C. Turkey
D. Egypt
Answer» A. Russia.
45.

Who is called “Lady of the Lamp”?

A. Jane Eyre
B. Florence Nightingale
C. Mother Tressa
D. None of the above one
Answer» B. Florence Nightingale
46.

Who is called “Desert Fox”?

A. Hitler
B. Napoleon
C. General Rommel
D. Richard Cobden
Answer» C. General Rommel
47.

Who is called “Man of Iron and Blood”?

A. Napoleon
B. Prince Bismarck
C. Eisenhower
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Prince Bismarck
48.

Who is known as “Man of destiny” and “little corporal”?

A. Alexander the Great
B. Bismarck
C. Napoleon
D. Hitler
Answer» C. Napoleon
49.

Who is the 1st Secretary General of U.N.O?

A. U. Thant
B. Dag Hammarskjold
C. Trygve lie
D. Kurt Waldheim
Answer» C. Trygve lie
50.

The headquarter of U.N Security Council is in:

A. Washington
B. New York
C. Geneva
D. Vienna
Answer» B. New York

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