General facts about world - MCQs with answers - Part VII
1. Which is the brightest star in the sky?a) Achernar
b) Arcturus
c) Capella
d) Sirius
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Sirius
Sirius is also known as Dog Star.
a) Awaji Kannon
b) Dai Kannon
c) Spring Temple Buddha
d) Great Buddha
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Spring Temple Buddha
The current tallest statue is the Spring Temple Buddha located in the Zhaocun township of Lushan County, Henan, China. It is a statue depicting Vairocana Buddha and was built in 2002.
a) Burj Khalifa
b) Shanghai Tower
c) Tokyo Skytree
d) Warsaw Radiomast
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Burj Khalifa
The building officially opened on 4 January 2010.
a) Akshardham temple
b) Angkor Wat
c) Borobudur
d) Baalbek
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat (City Temple) is a vast temple complex in Cambodia. The Angkor temple stands on a raised terrace above the rest of the city.
a) Alpine Ash
b) Bull Pine
c) Coast Redwood
d) Mountain Ash
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Coast Redwood
The coast redwood has a conical crown, with horizontal to slightly drooping branches.
a) Channel tunnel
b) Seikan tunnel
c) Taihang tunnel
d) Hakkoda tunnel
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Seikan tunnel
It passes through Tsugaru Strait connecting the Hokkaido and Honshu islands.
a) Angel falls
b) Tugela falls
c) Three Sisters falls
d) James Bruce falls
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Angel falls
It is a waterfall in Venezuala.
