World Records General Knowledge MCQs - 29
1. Kharagpur is the longest platform of the world located in
(a) UK
(b) India ✓
(c) China
(d) USA
2. Largest literacy rate in South Asian countries
(a) Pakistan
(b) Burma
(c) India
(d) Sir Lanka ✓
3. The deepest point in Pacific Oceans
(a) Tonga Trench
(b) Mariana Trench ✓
(c) Porto Rico Trench
(d) Jave Trench
4. The single biggest hydel power generating site is situated in
(a) Brazil
(b) China ✓
(c) United States
(d) Indian
5. On May 22, 2012, which of the following tallest self-supporting tower in the world at 634 metres high, is opened to public?
(a) Tokyo Skytree ✓
(b) Ostankino Tower
(c) Canton Tower
(d) Gerbrandy Tower
6. An Austrian skydiver — set the world record for skydiving an estimated 39 kilometres (128,000 ft) on 14 October 2012
(a) Roger Nelson
(b) Felix Baumgartner ✓
(c) Jurgen Mdliemann
(d) Eli Thompson
7. On 20-10-2012 a world record of singing the national anthem was made by Pakistanis at the National Hockey Stadium.
(a) 4,200
(b) 14,200
(c) 34,200
(d) 44,200 ✓
8. Hailing from Peshawar, 19-year old Ahmed Bod la set a new world record on 21-10-2012 for kicking a punching bag 617 times in _____ minutes.
(a) three ✓
(b) four
(c) five
(d) six
9. A total solar eclipse took place on ——— 2012 in Australia.
(a) 14 August
(b) 14 September
(c) 14 October
(d) 14 November ✓
10. Which is the world's biggest and highest glacier?
(a) Siachen, Pakistan ✓
(b) Lambert, Antarctica
(c) Denman, Australia
(d) Vatnajokull, Iceland
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