Practice MCQs

Explanation: The Pyramids of Egypt are called the first wonder of the world.

Explanation: The Burj Khalifa is about 828 metres tall.

Explanation: The Pharos (Lighthouse) of Alexandria was built by Sostratus of Cnidus.

Explanation: Machu Picchu was built under the Inca emperor Pachacuti.

Explanation: The Christ the Redeemer statue was designed by Heitor da Silva Costa.

Explanation: The Eiffel Tower is not among the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Explanation: Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland is a barrister by profession.

Explanation: Tim Paine was Australia's 46th Test captain.

Explanation: Nigeria is called the 'Land of Mighty Rivers' (per the given key).

Explanation: Azerbaijan is called the 'Land of Fire.'