General Knowledge
Who is regarded as the “Father of Modern Chemistry”?
A) Boyle
B) Dalton
C) Lavoisier
D) Avogadro
Antoine Lavoisier standardized chemical nomenclature, discovered oxygen’s role in combustion, and is considered father of modern chemistry.
English
A)
Jorge Luis Borges
B)
Gabriel García Márquez
C)
Pablo Neruda
D)
Mario Vargas Llosa
Gabriel García Márquez wrote "One Hundred Years of Solitude", a landmark of magical realism and Latin American literature.
General Knowledge
A)
Thailand
B)
Myanmar
C)
Sri Lanka
D)
Laos
Ceylon, under colonial rule, became Sri Lanka in 1972, reflecting its post-independence identity. This is a well-documented historical or scientific.
General Knowledge
A)
Aryabhata
B)
Brahmagupta
C)
Bhaskara
D)
Ramanujan
Brahmagupta (7th century) formalized the rules for zero and negative numbers, laying the foundation of modern mathematics.
General Knowledge
A)
Volcanic Belt
B)
Earthquake Zone
C)
Ocean Currents
D)
Coral Reefs
The Ring of Fire is a horseshoe-shaped zone around the Pacific Ocean, known for frequent volcanic eruptions and seismic activity.
General Knowledge
A)
Algebra
B)
Topology
C)
Trigonometry
D)
Geometry
Topology studies spatial properties preserved through stretching or bending, without tearing or gluing, influencing modern physics.
General Knowledge
A)
Andrew Wiles
B)
Pierre de Fermat
C)
Euler
D)
G. H. Hardy
Andrew Wiles proved Fermat's Last Theorem in the 1990s, resolving a problem that had stood for over 350 years.
General Knowledge
A)
Ferdinand Magellan
B)
Francis Drake
C)
Vasco da Gama
D)
James Cook
Ferdinand Magellan led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe (1519–1522); although he died en route, the voyage completed the circuit.
General Knowledge
A)
India
B)
Pakistan
C)
Afghanistan
D)
Nepal
The Indus Valley Civilization (2600–1900 BCE) was centered in present-day Pakistan, with sites like Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa.
General Knowledge
A)
Adam Smith
B)
Elinor Ostrom
C)
Garrett Hardin
D)
John Maynard Keynes
Garrett Hardin explained in 1968 that shared resources tend to be overused and depleted if individuals act solely in self-interest.
General Knowledge
Tungsten’s symbol is W, from its German name Wolfram, reflecting its discovery and historical use in Europe’s mining industry.
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