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PPSC GENREAL KNOWLEDGE MCQ SET 4

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1. Lucy Gray is a poem written by




2. John Keats was a/an _______ Romantic poet.




3. Paradise Lost is an epic poem by




4. Buckingham Palace is located in




5. The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was build by Mughal emperor




6. The Taj Mahal is located in the city of _______ in India.




7. The first non-European who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 was




8. The Saint Basils Cathedral is located in




9. The Burj Al-Arab which is a hotel on an artificial island is located in




10. The novel The Old Man and the Sea was written by




11. The novel The Great Gatsby was written by




12. The novel War and Peace was written by




13. The novel Anna Karenina was written by




14. The novel Lolita was written by




15. F. Scott Fitzgerald, was a/an __________ novelist and short story writer.




16. Ernest Hemingway was a/an ________ novelist, short story writer, and journalist.




17. Leo Tolstoy was a/an ________ writer.




18. The novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn were written by




19. Mark Twain was the pen name of




20. Which novel is sometimes called the worlds first novel or the worlds first modern novel?




21. Which novel is considered as the first European novel of the modern era?




22. The novel Don Quixote was a _______ novel.




23. The book Utopia that describes a fictional island society was written by




24. The play The Doctors Dilemma that describes the moral dilemmas created by limited medical resources and business was written by




25. Anton Chekhov, a famous playwright and short story writer was also a/an




26. The Jazz Age in which jazz music and dance styles became popular started in




27. The Jazz Age is often referred to in conjunction with the




28. The sexual revolution also known as sexual liberation throughout the Western world was started in




29. The famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven was a/an ________ composer.




30. The worlds first movie theater was




31. The historys first short silent film was presented in the Berlin Wintergarten theatre in




32. The oldest still-active cinema in the world is




33. The oldest still-active cinema, L Ideal Cinema, is located in




34. Charlie Chaplin, one of the most important figures in the history of the film industry was a/an _______ actor.




35. The oldest large-scale film studio in the world is




36. The Babelsberg Film Studio is located in




37. The oldest film industry of the world is




38. The oldest entertainment awards ceremony is




39. The first Academy Awards (also called Oscars Awards) presentation was held in




40. Which is the tallest tree in the world?




41. The Cocora valley is the principal location of Quindio wax palm. Where it is located?




42. The airplane was invented in 1903. Who invented the airplane?




43. Christopher Columbus was a famous explorer. He belonged to




44. Who invented the famous AK-47 assault rifle?




45. Mikhail Kalashnikov was a ________ general.




46. Dynamite, an explosive, was invented by




47. Alfred Nobel was a ________ chemist and engineer.




48. Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by




49. Alexander Fleming was a ________ scientist.




50. The worlds first artificial satellite was