ASF Complete Test Preparation MCQs And General Knowledge

ASF Complete Test Preparation MCQs And General Knowledge with additional questions of Current Affairs are included for good score in exam.

The river Danube rises in which country?
Germany
Which US state has the sugar maple as its state tree and is the leading US producer of maple sugar?
Vermont
Which country is nicknamed ‘The Cockpit of Europe’ because of the number of battles fought on its soil?
Belgium
What is the capital of Libya?
Tripoli
Apart from French, German, and Romansch, what is the fourth official language of Switzerland?
Italian
Which country is the world’s largest producer of coffee?
Brazil
In which city was the world’s first underground train service opened in 1863?
London
How many pairs of ribs are there in the human body?
12
Which country is separated from Ethiopia by the Red Sea?
Yemen
What is the main port of Italy?
Genoa
Mount Logan is the highest peak in which country?
Canada
In which state is Harvard University?
Massachusetts
Which is larger: Norway or Finland?
Finland
Which city was the first capital of the Kingdom of Italy until 1865?
Turin
What is measured by an ammeter?
Electric current
What is a rhinoceros horn made of?
Hair
Which three countries, apart from the former Yugoslavia, share borders with Greece?
Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey
The Palk Strait separates which two countries?
India and Sri Lanka
Ga is the symbol for which element?
Gallium
In the Greek alphabet, what is the name for the letter O?
Omicron
What, in the 16th and 17th century, was a pavana?
A dance
A nephron is the functional unit of which organ in the human body?
Kidney
In which country is the ancient city of Tarsus?
Turkey
The Khyber Pass links which two countries?
Afghanistan and Pakistan
Name the six US states that comprise New England.
Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts
Which musical instrument is played by both exhaling and inhaling?
Harmonica (or mouth organ)
The northern part of which country is called Oesling?
Luxembourg
Napier is a city in which country?
New Zealand
What is the Hook of Holland?
A port in the southeast Netherlands
The river Douro forms part of the border between which two countries?
Spain and Portugal
In which country is the Great Slave Lake?
Canada
Which six countries border the Black Sea?
Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Kathmandu is the capital of which country?
Nepal
What name is given to a mixture of bicarbonate of soda and tartaric acid used in cooking?
Baking powder
AOL is an internet service provider. What does AOL stand for?
America Online
Who discovered penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
Which English queen had an extra finger on her hand?
Anne Boleyn
Which precious metal has the symbol Pt?
Platinum
The Gobi desert extends over which two countries?
China and Mongolia
Apart from America, which is the only country in the world to which alligators are native?
China
Which are the highest types of clouds: stratocumulus or cirrus?
Cirrus
Which ancient measure of length was based on the length of the arm from fingertip to elbow?
Cubit
After World War I, Transylvania became part of which country?
Romania
Which sea in Northern Europe is bounded by several countries including Sweden, Finland, Poland, and Germany?
The Baltic Sea
A road tunnel runs from Pelerins in France to Entreves in Italy under which mountain?
Mont Blanc
The Barents Sea is part of which ocean?
Arctic
Which two countries are on either side of the mouth of the River Plate?
Argentina and Uruguay
Quicklime is an alkaline powder obtained by strongly heating which other material?
Chalk
What is the longest river solely in England?
Thames
The Great Barrier Reef is off the coast of which Australian state?
Queensland
What is the name of the milky fluid obtained from trees which is used to produce rubber?
Latex
Of what is entomology the study?
Insects
Of where is Amman the capital?
Jordan
How many innings are there for each team in a game of baseball?
Nine
Which is the only mammal with the power of active flight?
Bat
Which lower level of clouds are commonly called ‘rain clouds’?
Nimbus
What is the longest river in India?
Ganges
Which metallic element has the property of catching fire if dropped in hot water?
Sodium
Which month of the year obtains its name from the Latin verb for ‘to open’?
April
On what river does Rome stand?
Tiber
Qantas is the national airline of which country?
Australia
What in Scotland is the meaning of the prefix ‘Inver’?
River mouth
Which US state has the lowest population?
Alaska
Which county is nicknamed the Garden of England?
Kent
Which African country was formerly called French Sudan?
Mali
Which sport was originally called ‘soccer-in-water’?
Water polo
Which unit of measurement is derived from the Arabic qirat, meaning seed?
Carat
Which Italian city was originally built on seven hills?
Rome
What is measured in deniers?
The fineness of nylon, silk, etc.
What name is given to the revolving belt machinery in an airport that delivers checked luggage from the plane to baggage reclaim?
Carousel
In which European country is the city of Trondheim?
Norway
Epsom (in Surrey) is best known for what kind of sporting events?
Horse racing
In which European country is the Parliament called the Storting?
Norway
In which North American city is the Art Gallery of Ontario?
Toronto
Which Italian artist sculpted the statue of David?
Michelangelo
Where in the human body is the uvula?
Throat
In computing, what does the acronym LAN stand for?
Local Area Network
What is the capital of Morocco?
Rabat
Which part of the body is affected by glaucoma?
Eye
What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
Avocado
Which Shakespeare play features the characters Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
Hamlet
Which is the smallest bone in the human body?
Stapes (in the ear)
The southernmost tip of South America is known as what?
Cape Horn
What is the currency of Poland?
Zloty
Who wrote “The Old Man and the Sea”?
Ernest Hemingway
Which planet is known as the Morning Star or Evening Star?
Venus
The eruption of which volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii in 79 AD?
Mount Vesuvius
Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Hermes?
Mercury
What is the hardest naturally occurring substance on Earth?
Diamond
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
What is the chemical formula for table salt?
NaCl
In which continent is the country of Suriname?
South America
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
What kind of animal is a Komodo dragon?
Lizard
Which scientist proposed the three laws of motion?
Isaac Newton
In which sport is the Ryder Cup contested?
Golf
What is the capital of Iceland?
Reykjavík
What element does ‘O’ represent on the periodic table?
Oxygen
What does a barometer measure?
Air pressure
Which is the only planet that rotates on its side?
Uranus
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome
What is the chemical symbol for carbon?
C
What do you call animals that eat only plants?
Herbivores
What is the process by which plants make their food?
Photosynthesis
How many minutes are there in an hour?
60
What is the tallest animal in the world?
Giraffe
Which instrument is used to see distant stars and planets?
Telescope
What is the capital of Pakistan?
Islamabad
What gas do humans need to breathe?
Oxygen
Who discovered gravity?
Isaac Newton
Which is the longest river in the world?
Nile
How many days are there in a leap year?
366
What is the main source of energy for the Earth?
Sun
What do you call a baby cat?
Kitten
What is the capital city of China?
Beijing
Which is the smallest continent?
Australia
How many colors are there in a rainbow?
Seven
What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?
100
Who is the author of “Harry Potter”?
J.K. Rowling
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
What is the square root of 64?
8
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
Which part of the plant conducts photosynthesis?
Leaves
What is the currency of Japan?
Yen
Which shape has 4 equal sides and 4 right angles?
Square
Which ocean is the largest?
Pacific Ocean
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What do bees produce?
Honey
What is the capital of Germany?
Berlin
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
What is the smallest unit of matter?
Atom
What is the name of the galaxy we live in?
Milky Way
What is the chemical symbol for water?
H2O
What organ pumps blood through the body?
Heart
What is the national sport of Pakistan?
Hockey
Which animal is known as the King of the Jungle?
Lion
What color is chlorophyll?
Green
How many hours are in a day?
24
What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
0
What is the name of the shape with five sides?
Pentagon
What is the main language spoken in Brazil?
Portuguese
What part of the body helps you smell?
Nose
What is the capital of Afghanistan?
Kabul
What gas do plants absorb from the air?
Carbon dioxide
Which bird can mimic human speech?
Parrot
How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
26
What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Which animal is the largest mammal?
Blue whale
What do you call water in its solid state?
Ice
Which continent is known as the “Dark Continent”?
Africa
What is the name of the first computer?
ENIAC
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
What do you call a place where books are kept?
Library
What is the name of the season after summer?
Autumn
Who is known as the Father of the Nation in Pakistan?
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Which animal is known to have a pouch to carry its young?
Kangaroo
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
What is the capital of Iran?
Tehran
What do you call molten rock after it erupts from a volcano?
Lava
What is the first element on the periodic table?
Hydrogen
What is the main function of the lungs?
Breathing
What is the currency of the United Kingdom?
Pound sterling
What is a baby dog called?
Puppy
What is the name of the scientist who proposed the law of motion?
Isaac Newton
Which is the fastest flying bird?
Peregrine falcon
What does the thermometer measure?
Temperature
What is the largest bone in the human body?
Femur
What is the primary color of the sun?
Yellow
How many planets are in the solar system?
Eight
What is the capital of Bangladesh?
Dhaka
What do you call a doctor who treats animals?
Veterinarian
What is the unit of electric current?
Ampere
What is the main source of Vitamin D?
Sunlight
What do you call a group of lions?
Pride
What is the capital of Nepal?
Kathmandu
What instrument is used to measure speed of a vehicle?
Speedometer
What is the name of our planet?
Earth
What do you call the time before noon?
A.M.
What is the chemical symbol for iron?
Fe
What part of the plant is underground?
Root
What is the capital of Turkey?
Ankara
What is the main organ of the circulatory system?
Heart
Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights?
Diwali
What do you call a scientist who studies rocks?
Geologist
Which vitamin helps improve vision?
Vitamin A
What do you call a shape with six sides?
Hexagon
What is the capital of UAE?
Abu Dhabi
What is a baby frog called?
Tadpole
What instrument is used to measure weight?
Weighing scale
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
How many bones are in the human body?
206
What is the chemical formula of common salt?
NaCl
What is the capital of France?
Paris
What is the body of water smaller than a sea?
Lake
What animal is known for its humps?
Camel
Which star is closest to Earth?
Sun
What is the capital of South Korea?
Seoul
What is the organ used for pumping blood?
Heart
What is the name of the longest bone in the human body?
Femur
What do we call a person who writes books?
Author
What is the main gas found in the air we breathe?
Nitrogen
What do you call a baby horse?
Foal
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Which part of the body helps you to hear?
Ear
What is the shape of a soccer ball?
Sphere
What is the currency of the United States?
Dollar
What do we call animals that eat both plants and meat?
Omnivores
What is the national flower of Pakistan?
Jasmine
What is the color of an emerald?
Green
What do you call a group of fish?
School
What is the capital of Sri Lanka?
Colombo
What type of energy comes from the sun?
Solar energy
What is the name of the instrument that tells direction?
Compass
What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?
Crust
What is the unit of measurement for length?
Meter
What is the name of the process where water changes into vapor?
Evaporation
Who is the national poet of Pakistan?
Allama Iqbal
What do we call the study of stars and planets?
Astronomy
What is the smallest bone in the human body?
Stapes
Which planet is known for its rings?
Saturn
What do you call a person who flies an airplane?
Pilot
Which is the largest island in the world?
Greenland
What is the name of the tool used to cut paper?
Scissors
What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?
Riyadh
What is the most spoken language in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
What is the natural satellite of Earth?
Moon
Which bird lays the largest eggs?
Ostrich
Which sense organ is used for tasting?
Tongue
What is the name of the insect that makes honey?
Bee
What do you call the skin that covers your head?
Scalp
What is the capital of Malaysia?
Kuala Lumpur
What is the instrument used to measure temperature?
Thermometer
What is the process of water turning into ice called?
Freezing
Which body part helps you to see?
Eye
How many wheels does a tricycle have?
Three
What do we call a baby sheep?
Lamb
What type of bird cannot fly?
Ostrich
What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
Liver
What is the capital of Iraq?
Baghdad
What is the smallest prime number?
2
What is the branch of science that deals with living things?
Biology
What is the name of the short sleep during the day?
Nap
What do you call the person who brings letters to your house?
Postman
What is the name of the fruit that has its seeds outside?
Strawberry
What is the color of the stars on the US flag?
White
Which continent has the most countries?
Africa
What do you call the protective outer layer of a tree?
Bark
What is the name of the line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Equator

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