Practice MCQs

Explanation: Lake Urmia is located in Iran.

Explanation: The London (Metropolitan) Police pioneered the modern fingerprint identification system in 1901.

Explanation: The Statue of Liberty was sculpted by Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi.

Explanation: Mir Jafar was the commander of the Bengal army who betrayed Siraj-ud-Daulah at Plassey.

Explanation: Derbent in Dagestan is one of Russia's oldest continuously inhabited cities.

Explanation: Taj Mahal' means 'Crown of Palaces' in Persian.

Explanation: Imam Shamil, leader of Caucasian resistance to Russia, was born in Dagestan.

Explanation: Australia has hosted the Commonwealth Games five times.

Explanation: Florida is nicknamed the 'Sunshine State.'

Explanation: The Danube passes through more countries than any other river (about 10).