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
141
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Answer:
Jupiter
Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system, with a mass more than two and a half times that of all the other planets combined.
142
Who holds the record for the most consecutive push-ups?
Answer:
Minoru Yoshida
Minoru Yoshida (Japan) holds the record for the most consecutive push-ups (non-stop), performing 10,507 in 1980.
143
Which video game has sold the most copies of all time?
Answer:
Minecraft
Minecraft is the best-selling video game of all time, with over 300 million copies sold.
144
What is the fastest time to solve a Rubik's Cube?
Answer:
3.13 seconds
Max Park (USA) set the record for the fastest single Rubik's Cube solve at 3.13 seconds in 2023.
145
Who is the youngest person to successfully climb the Seven Summits?
Answer:
Jordan Romero
Jordan Romero (USA) became the youngest person to climb the Seven Summits at the age of 15 years 5 months.
146
What is the largest pizza ever made (by area)?
Answer:
13,990 sq ft
In 2023, Pizza Hut and YouTuber Airrack created the largest pizza, covering approximately 13,990 square feet.
147
Which country has the most World Cup wins in football (soccer)?
Answer:
Brazil
Brazil holds the record for the most FIFA World Cup wins, with 5 titles.
148
What is the longest fingernail ever recorded on a woman?
Answer:
Lee Redmond
Lee Redmond (USA) held the record for the longest fingernails on a pair of hands (female), with a total length of 8.65 m.
149
Who holds the record for the longest tongue on a female?
Answer:
Chanel Tapper
Chanel Tapper (USA) has the world's longest tongue for a female, measuring 9.75 cm (3.8 in).
150
What is the largest gathering of people dressed as Superman?
Answer:
867
The largest gathering of people dressed as Superman was 867, achieved at the Kendal Calling festival in the UK.