R4RIN – MCQs, Mock Tests | CSS[FPSC-U.S. Civil Service Commission]-USA [USA] Current Affairs 2021 Set 7

Mikhail Kalashnikov was a ________ general.

1. German
2. Scottish
3. Swedish
4. Russian

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Dynamite, an explosive, was invented by

1. Alexander Fleming
2. Alfred Nobel
3. Mikhail Kalashnikov
4. Wright brothers

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Alfred Nobel was a ________ chemist and engineer.

1. German
2. Scottish
3. Swedish
4. Russian

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by

1. Alexander Fleming
2. Alfred Nobel
3. Mikhail Kalashnikov
4. Wright brothers

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Alexander Fleming was a ________ scientist.

1. German
2. Scottish
3. Swedish
4. Russian

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The worlds first artificial satellite was

1. Dong Fang Hong 1
2. Explorer 1
3. Sputnik 1
4. Vanguard 1

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The Sputnik 1 was launched by Russia on

1. 4 October 1957
2. 4 October 1959
3. 4 October 1961
4. 4 October 1963

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in

1. United States
2. Russia
3. France
4. Germany

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The worlds first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched by

1. United States
2. Russia
3. France
4. Germany

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The Statue of Liberty in the United States is located in

1. Washington D.C.
2. New York
3. Los Angeles
4. Chicago

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The worlds first nuclear power plant was built by

1. United States
2. Russia
3. France
4. Germany

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which countrys official constitution is Quran?

1. Saudi Arabia
2. Qatar
3. Pakistan
4. Indonesia

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The tomb of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is located in

1. Jeddah
2. Riyadh
3. Makkah
4. Madina

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Which city is regarded as the holiest city in the religion of Islam?

1. Jeddah
2. Riyadh
3. Makkah
4. Madina

✅ Correct Answer: 3

he Muslims are required to pray in the direction towards

1. Kaaba
2. Mount Arafat
3. Jabal al-Nour
4. Al-Aqsa Mosque

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The Temple of All Religions that consists of several types of religious architecture including an Orthodox church, a mosque, and a synagogue is located in

1. Kazan
2. Saint Petersburg
3. Barcelona
4. Valencia

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Leonardo da Vinci was an ________ polymath with expertise in painting, sculpting, architecture, science, music and mathematics.

1. Russian
2. French
3. Italian
4. Spanish

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The longest river in Europe is

1. River Thames
2. Orange River
3. Ural River
4. Volga River

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The Volga River flows in

1. Great Britain
2. Russia
3. Germany
4. France

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The first person who entered into space was

1. Alan Shepard
2. Alexey Leonov
3. Neil Armstrong
4. Yuri Gagarin

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The first person who walked on the Moon was

1. Alan Shepard
2. Alexey Leonov
3. Neil Armstrong
4. Yuri Gagarin

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The first spacewalk was performed by

1. Alan Shepard
2. Alexey Leonov
3. Neil Armstrong
4. Yuri Gagarin

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Yuri Gagarin was a/an _______ astronaut.

1. American
2. Russian
3. German
4. French

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Neil Armstrong was a/an _______ astronaut.

1. American
2. Russian
3. German
4. French

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Alexey Leonov was a/an __________ astronaut.

1. American
2. Russian
3. German
4. French

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The first space station was

1. Lunokhod 1
2. Mir
3. Salyut 1
4. International Space Station (ISS)

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which of the following is a water-soluble vitamin?

1. Vitamin A
2. Vitamin C
3. Vitamin D
4. Vitamin K

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The first spacecraft to land on the Moon was

1. Luna 1
2. Luna 3
3. Luna 6
4. Luna 9

✅ Correct Answer: 4

In many countries, 9 May is observed each year as

1. Slavery Abolition Day
2. War Day
3. Victory Day
4. Pandemic Control Day

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which country has the largest number of wild tigers?

1. China
2. India
3. South Africa
4. United States

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The worlds oldest surviving federation is

1. United States
2. Russia
3. Great Britain
4. Italy

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Marco Polo was a famous __________ traveler.

1. Russian
2. French
3. Italian
4. Spanish

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The largest country by area in Africa is

1. Algeria
2. Nigeria
3. South Africa
4. Tanzania

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The Spring Temple Buddha, the tallest statue in the world, is located in

1. China
2. Japan
3. Thailand
4. India

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Africas largest lake is

1. Lake Albert
2. Lake Tanganyika
3. Lake Malawi
4. Lake Victoria

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The highest cold desert in the world is

1. Antarctica Desert
2. Greenland Desert
3. Katpana Desert
4. Siberia Desert

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The Katpana Desert is located in

1. China
2. Russia
3. Spain
4. Pakistan

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The Aljaferia Palace, a fortified palace, is located in

1. Algeria
2. Spain
3. Pakistan
4. Italy

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Badshahi Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in

1. Algeria
2. Spain
3. Pakistan
4. Italy

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos dedicated to the Virgin Mary is located in

1. France
2. Italy
3. Germany
4. Spain

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The first female leader who led a Muslim state was

1. Benazir Bhutto
2. Fatima Jinnah
3. Khalida Zia
4. Maryam Nawaz

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Benazir Bhutto was an elected Prime Minister of

1. Pakistan
2. Saudi Arabia
3. Indonesia
4. Malaysia

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Who is the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate?

1. Albert Einstein
2. Stephen Hawking
3. Nelson Mandela
4. Malala Yousafzai

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Malala Yousafzai is a/an _______ by nationality.

1. Algerian
2. Spainish
3. Pakistani
4. Italian

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Constantine is a city in

1. Algeria
2. Spain
3. Pakistan
4. Italy

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The most populous country in Africa is

1. Algeria
2. Nigeria
3. South Africa
4. DR Congo

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which country has the largest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

1. China
2. France
3. Italy
4. Spain

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The historic Champagne wine region famous for the production of white wine is located in

1. China
2. France
3. Italy
4. Spain

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The Loire Valley famous for its historic towns, architecture, and wines is located in

1. China
2. France
3. Italy
4. Spain

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Salonga National Park, the Africas largest tropical rain-forest is located in

1. DR Congo
2. Nigeria
3. South Africa
4. Tanzania

✅ Correct Answer: 1