WorksheetsGeneral Knowledge/Current Events 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Kashmir is a state located in the Himalayan region which has been a major source of contention between India and which other country?
a)
Nepal
b)
Bangladesh
c)
China
d)
Pakistan
2.
When did Rastafarianism develop in Jamaica?
a)
in the 1930s
b)
in the 1950s
c)
in the 1970s
d)
in the 1990s
3.
Where is the main headquarters for the UN located?
a)
Geneva
b)
New York
c)
Paris
d)
Nairobi
4.
Where will the next summer Olympics be held in?
a)
Moscow
b)
Sydney
c)
Tokyo
d)
Paris
5.
When was the fall of the Berlin Wall?
a)
1969
b)
1979
c)
1989
d)
1999
6.
What does the P in the acronym PAHO stand for?
a)
Pacific
b)
Pan
c)
Parental
d)
Peace
7.
When did World War I end?
a)
1918
b)
1915
c)
1923
d)
1927
8.
When did World War II end?
a)
1925
b)
1935
c)
1945
d)
1955
9.
Where is the driest desert located?
a)
Syria
b)
Namibia
c)
Kazakhstan
d)
Chile
10.
Where is the Taj Mahal located?
a)
India
b)
Turkey
c)
Russia
d)
Qatar
11.
Which clothing designer died in February, 2019?
a)
Karl Lagerfield
b)
Calvin Klein
c)
Ralph Lauren
d)
Giorgio Armani
12.
What does the acronym NATO stand for?
a)
North American Treaty Organisation
b)
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
c)
North Atlantic Training Organisation
d)
North American Training Organisation
13.
Kim Jong Un is the leader of which country?
a)
South Korea
b)
Taiwan
c)
North Korea
d)
China
14.
Which is Jamaica’s largest parish?
a)
St. Elizabeth
b)
Westmoreland
c)
St. Ann
d)
Clarendon
15.
Who was the first Jamaican woman to win an Olympic Gold medal?
a)
Merlene Ottey
b)
Grace Jackson
c)
Veronica Campbell Brown
d)
Deon Hemmings
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