General Knowledge MCQs
Topic Notes: General Knowledge
MCQs and preparation resources for competitive exams, covering important concepts, past papers, and detailed explanations.
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
6321
Which of the following issues is a major focus of the G20?
Answer:
Global economic stability
The G20 focuses primarily on global macroeconomic cooperation.
6322
Which G20 member has the smallest population?
Answer:
Australia
Australia has the smallest population among G20 members.
6323
Which country has the largest economy in the G20?
Answer:
United States
The United States has the largest economy among the G20.
6324
Which international financial institutions participate in the G20?
Answer:
IMF and World Bank
The IMF and World Bank play key advisory roles in G20 processes.
6325
Which region does the African Union represent in the G20 after being added as a permanent member?
Answer:
The entire African continent
The AU was made a permanent member to represent the whole African region.
6326
Which of the following is NOT a G20 member?
Answer:
Thailand
Thailand is not part of the G20.
6327
Which of the following is a permanent guest of the G20?
Answer:
Spain
Spain is invited as a permanent guest to all G20 summits.
6328
When did the G20 begin holding annual leaders' summits?
Answer:
2008
Leaders' summits began in 2008 in response to the global financial crisis.
6329
What does G20 stand for?
Answer:
Group of 20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
The G20 originally began as a forum of finance ministers and central bank governors.
6330
Which G20 presidency first included a focus on climate change?
Answer:
China 2016
China’s 2016 G20 presidency was the first to prominently feature climate change on the agenda, leading to significant commitments.