World General knowledge quiz Set 1

Aug 29, 2011, 13:11 IST

World easy General Knowledge Quiz. Test your World general knowledge and general awareness with our World questions and answers on Jagranjosh.com. Multiple choice format with a difficulty level of medium.

1. Which actor played James Bond in only one film?

(a) Sean Connery
(b) Pierce Brosnan
(c) George Lazenby
(d) Timothy Dalton

The correct options is – (C) George Lazenby

2. On whose novel the film ‘the Silence of the Lambs’ is based?

(a) Thomas Harris
(b) Agatha Christie
(c) Michael Crichton
(d) David Baldacci

The correct option is - (a) Thomas Harris

3. Who was the first Black actor to win an Oscar?

(a) Eddie Murphy
(b) Wesley Snipes
(c) Sidney Poitiers
(d) Morgan Freeman

The correct option is - (c) Sidney Poitiers

4. Who is regarded as ‘the Father of the Science Fiction’?

(a) Isaac Asimov
(b) Jules Verne
(c) Arthur C. Clarke
(d) H.G. Wells

The correct option is - (b) Jules Verne

5. In which famous novel can we find the character ‘Cheshire Cat’?

(a) Tom Thumb
(b) Lord of the Rings
(c) Alice in Wonderland
(d) The Manticore Secret

The correct option is - Alice in Wonderland

6. In first ever Cricket World Cup final, 5 batsmen of Australia got out in the same manner. How?

(a) Caught Behind
(b) Stumped
(c) Clean Bowled
(d) Run Out

The correct option is -  (d) Run Out

7. Which New Zealand cricketer made his debut as Captain?

(a) Martin Crowe
(b) Jeremy Coney
(c) Lee Jermon
(d) Adam Parore

The correct option is (C)

8. Which cricketer had bowled the underarm ball to deny New Zealand victory in a One Day International?

(a) Greg Chappell
(b) Ian Chappell
(c) Trevor Chappell
(d) Steve Waugh

The correct option is - (c) Trevor Chappell

9. In which state of India ‘Rural Olympics’ happen every year?

(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Punjab
(c) Haryana
(d) Uttar Pradesh

The correct option is – (b) Haryana

10. From which year the World Military Games have started?

(a) 1995
(b) 1998
(c) 2000
(d) 2003

The correct option is - (a) 1995

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