General Knowledge Quiz

Who was the first President of the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• John Adams

Which treaty ended World War I?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Treaty of Vienna

Who was the founder of the Maurya Dynasty?

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Ashoka

• Bindusara

• Bimbisara

The Cold War was primarily between which two superpowers?

• USA and China

• USA and Soviet Union

• Soviet Union and Germany

• USA and Japan

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the UK?

• Angela Merkel

• Margaret Thatcher

• Indira Gandhi

• Theresa May

What was the main objective of the Non-Cooperation Movement in India?

• Promote industrialization

• Gain independence

• Strengthen trade relations

• Expand education

The Battle of Plassey was fought in which year?

• 1757

• 1857

• 1657

• 1957

What was the official language of the Mughal court?

• Hindi

• Persian

• Sanskrit

• Urdu

The Magna Carta, signed in 1215, is significant because it:

• Limited the power of the English king

• Established the British monarchy

• Ended the Hundred Years’ War

• Gave voting rights to women

Who was the first Emperor of China?

• Kublai Khan

• Sun Yat-sen

• Qin Shi Huang

• Confucius