GK/General Awareness/G-Studies -Important Points

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General Awareness

 

1-Who is the first Asian Nobel laureate?
Ans=Rabindranath Tagore.

2-Which continent has the second largest nominal GDP of all continents?
Ans= Asia.

3-Mother Teresa of India & Shirin Ebadi of Iran are 2 women Nobel laureate in Asia who won Nobel prize for their significant efforts for democracy and human rights.

4-Shirin Ebadi is the first Muslim woman to receive Nobel prize

5-The Pacific Rim are the lands around the rim of the Pacific Ocean.

6-The S.E.A. Write Award is a literary award given to Southeast Asian poets and writers.

7-Which is the largest city in Asia by area?
Ans=Beijing.

8-How many nations are member of SAARC?
Ans= There are 8; they are: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan,Maldives, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan.

9-SAFTA is South Asian Free Trade Area.

10- The longest Asian rivers is Yangtze River, China.

11-The largest stadium in Asia by capacity is Rungnado May Day Stadium, China.

12- APEC is Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation.

13-Himalaya is the tallest mountain range in the world.

14-The Gobi Desert is located in Mongolia.

15-Asia continent has the largest coastline.

16-What is Eurasia?
Ans= The combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia.

17-Asia covers one-third of earth’s surface. Asia is most populous continent.

18-Asia is located in the northern and eastern hemispheres.

19-Asia is bounded on the east by the Pacific Ocean.

20-Asia is bounded on the south by the Indian Ocean, on the north by the Arctic Ocean.

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