Questions
Questions
1. Which of the following countries is/are not the members of the United Nations?
A. Taiwan
B. Kosovo
C. China
D. Vatican City
Three countries in the world could not become a member of the UN - Taiwan, Kosovo, and Vatican City. The UN does
not consider Taiwan and Kosovo as sovereign; rather, as part of China and Serbia, respectively. The Vatican City, situated
in the heart of Rome, Italy, has chosen not to join the UN; but it is a UN observer.
A. Sweden
B. Kosovo
C. Taiwan
D. Vatican City
As of 2019, 193 nations are a part of UN. Taiwan and Kosovo are not recognised as sovereign nations by other members
of the UN. Vatican City chose not to join the UN as it is not mandatory to be a part of the UN.
3. Which of the following country is not a permanent member of United Nations Organization?
A. Russia
B. Britain
C. China
D. India
1.United States
2.United Kingdom
3.Russia
4.France
5.Republic of China (now People's Republic of China)
A. North America
B. Europe
C. Africa
D. Asia
Africa has a total of 54 countries, the most of any continent. The most populous of these countries is Nigeria,
which has more than 211 million people. The largest country by land area in Africa is Algeria, which spans over 919,595
mi² (2,381,741 km²).
8. What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the globe into the eastern and western hemisphere?
A. prime meridian
B. Equador
C. International Airport
D. Longhitud
The prime meridian, or 0 degrees longitude, and the International Date Line, 180 degrees longitude, divide
the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres
A. 1865
B. 1776
C. 1781
D. 1650
A. Greece
B. France
C. Germany
D. The United States
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) was formed, and the first Games were planned for 1896 in Athens, the
capital of Greece. In Athens, 280 participants from 13 nations competed in 43 events, covering track-and-field,
swimming, gymnastics, cycling, wrestling, weightlifting, fencing, shooting, and tennis.
A. Hiroshima
B. Nagasaki
C. London
D. Raleigh
On August 6, 1945, during World War II (1939-45), an American B-29 bomber dropped the world's first deployed
atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion immediately killed an estimated 80,000 people;
tens of thousands more would later die of radiation exposure