General Knowledge Test 55

Total Questions: 15

1 - When was China admitted to the UNO?

A ) 1971 ✅
B ) 1975
C ) 1980
D ) 1985

Explanation:

UNO (United Nations Organization)

  1. China officially became a member of the United Nations on October 24, 1945.However, the seat representing China in the UN was later transferred to the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1971.  Israel(59th member of the UN) was admitted to the United Nations (UN) on May 11, 1949. Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan become the member of the UNO in1992. Montenegro 192nd member state joined the UNO in28 June 2006.
  2. Founded: October 24, 1945, San Francisco, California, United States , Headquater :New York ,Members 193 member states, Permanent member is 05 which are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States   Not members of the United Nations (UN) are Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. President Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President)as the "Father of the United Nations.
  3. António Guterres(he is from Portugal) is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is the ninth Secretary-General, his term began 1 January 2017.
  4. 'Kofi Annan"17th General-Secretary(1997-2006) a former secretary general of UNO belonged to Ghana
  5. Pakistan's current Permanent Representative to the UN is Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, who assumed the position on April 1, 2025. He is also the President of the UN Security Council for the month of July 2025. 
  6. UNO called A decade of  Education from 2004 to 2014
  7. Mr. Paul-Henri Spaak, Foreign Minister of Belgium, was elected first President of the General Assembly of the United Nations on January 16, 1946 and held this office for one session. Norwegian lawyer and politician Trygve Lie was the United Nations first Secretary-General(1946-1953)
  8. The highest office of UNO is General assembly,The United Nations has six(6) main organs,The six(6) official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish
  9. There are two non-member observer states of the United Nations: State of Palestine & the Holy See .
  10. The last country to become a member of the United Nations was South Sudan(193th member), which joined on July 14, 2011.

2 - Big Ben is in:

A ) Paris
B ) Tehran
C ) Delhi
D ) London ✅

3 - When HIV identified:

A ) 1983 ✅
B ) 1985
C ) 1988
D ) 1990

4 - Father of Geometry?

A ) Kepler
B ) Euclid
C ) Newton
D ) Pythagoras ✅

5 - "History of God" is written by:

A ) Chomsky
B ) Karen Armstrong ✅
C ) Sheldon
D ) Clinton

6 - Apiculture refers to

A ) Rearing silkworms
B ) Science of bee keeping ✅
C ) Science of Gardening
D ) Science of culture norms and trends

7 - The five permanent members of the Security Council of the UNO are:

A ) China, France, UK, USA, Russia ✅
B ) China, France, Germany, Italy, USA
C ) Germany, France, UK, USA, Russia
D ) None of these

Explanation:

UNO (United Nations Organization)

  1. Founded: October 24, 1945, San Francisco, California, United States , Headquater :New York ,Members 193 member states, Permanent member is 05 which are China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States   Not members of the United Nations (UN) are Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. President Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President)as the "Father of the United Nations.
  2. António Guterres(he is from Portugal) is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is the ninth Secretary-General, his term began 1 January 2017.
  3. 'Kofi Annan"17th General-Secretary(1997-2006) a former secretary general of UNO belonged to Ghana
  4. Pakistan's current Permanent Representative to the UN is Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, who assumed the position on April 1, 2025. He is also the President of the UN Security Council for the month of July 2025. 
  5. UNO called A decade of  Education from 2004 to 2014
  6. Mr. Paul-Henri Spaak, Foreign Minister of Belgium, was elected first President of the General Assembly of the United Nations on January 16, 1946 and held this office for one session. Norwegian lawyer and politician Trygve Lie was the United Nations first Secretary-General(1946-1953)
  7. The highest office of UNO is General assembly,The United Nations has six(6) main organs,The six(6) official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish
  8. There are two non-member observer states of the United Nations: State of Palestine & the Holy See .
  9. China officially became a member of the United Nations on October 24, 1945. Israel(59th member of the UN) was admitted to the United Nations (UN) on May 11, 1949. Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan become the member of the UNO in1992. Montenegro 192nd member state joined the UNO in28 June 2006:
  10. The last country to become a member of the United Nations was South Sudan(193th member), which joined on July 14, 2011.

9 - The age of the pyramid at Giza is almost:

A ) 4000 Years
B ) 2000 Years ✅
C ) 5000 Years
D ) 3000 Years

10 - Who is the author of the book "Gulliver's Travels"?

A ) Charles Dickens
B ) Jonathan Swift ✅
C ) Lewis Carroll
D ) J.k. Rowling

11 - In September 2015 the United Nation the replaced the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by:

A ) Revised Millennium Development Goals
B ) New Millennium Development Goals
C ) Sustainable Development Targets
D ) Sustainable Development Goals ✅

14 - The first Oscar Awards ceremony was held in:

A ) 1929 ✅
B ) 1922
C ) 1963
D ) 1970