Friday, July 19, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 453

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 453: Check your Knowledge Quotient!      1. ‘Tasiilaq’ means ‘like a lake’ in Greenland. A. False B. True     C. None of the abov...

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 435

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 435:

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1. Iceland's capital city of Reykjavík was founded in 1784 after the trade monopoly was rela...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 434

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 434:

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1. Iceland is an island nation in the North Atlantic, located halfway between Europe and North A...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 433

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 433:

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1. World Economic Forum has ranked Iceland the friendliest nation in the world for tourists. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 432

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 432:

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1. Icelandic horse is native to Iceland and has been purebred for more than a millennium now. ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 431

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 431:

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1. Born and bottled in Ölfus, Iceland, Icelandic Glacial™ is the world's first certified Car...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 430

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 430:

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1. Iceland ranks 1st in the world for internal peace.

A. False B. True C. None of th...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 429

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 429:

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1. The national anthem of Iceland is Ó, Guð vors lands or “God of our Land”.

A. False B. T...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 428

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 428:

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1. In Iceland, cod is life.

A. False B. True C. None of the above D. Any other rea...

Monday, July 15, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 425

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 425:

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1. Katla volcano has erupted about 20 times since the settlement of Iceland.

A. False B. T...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 423

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 423:

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1. New York is the cultural capital of the world

A. False B. True C. None of the abo...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 423

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 423:

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1. New York is the cultural capital of the world

A. False B. True C. None of the abo...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 422

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 422:

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1.  The most important of the horse strains in Iceland are the Svaðastaðir strain and the Hornaf...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 421

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 421:

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1. Iceland’s beloved sculptor is Ásmundur Sveinsson.

A. False B. True C. None of the...

Sunday, July 14, 2013

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 420

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 420:

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1. Iceland’s GNI per capita is US $32710.

A. False B. True C. None of the above D....

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 419

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 419:

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1. At 38, Sigmundur is the youngest PM in the history of the Republic of Iceland.

A. False ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 418

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 418:

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1. For film and television industry, Iceland reimburses 20 percent of costs incurred during prod...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 417

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 417:

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1. It’s estimated that by 2020, carbon dioxide emissions from data centers around the world will...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 416

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 416:

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1. Tanabata festival, a traditional event in Tokyo, Japan, where people dress ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 415

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 415:

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1. Scottish fishermen have condemned a decision by Iceland to increase its mac...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 414

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 414:

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1. In 2006, Iceland announced a return to commercial whale hunting.

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 413

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 413:

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1. In 2006, Iceland announced a return to commercial whale hunting.

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 412

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 412:

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1. Eiríkur Rauði discovered Greenland.

A. False B. True C. None of...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 411

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 411:

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1. Iceland has a total of five glaciers, three of which are Europe's large...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 410

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 410:

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1. Thorrablot is a traditional winter festival in Iceland.

A. False B. T...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 409

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 409:

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1. In Iceland, the daily temperature can fluctuate from a minimum 5 °C at nigh...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 408

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 408:

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1. In Iceland, the daily temperature can fluctuate from a minimum 5 °C at nigh...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 407

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 407:

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1. Iceland is a country with 15 active volcanoes, 10,000 waterfalls, 800 hot s...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 406

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 406:

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1. Iceland language is called Icelandic.

A. False B. True C. None ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 405

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 405:

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1. Ingólfur Arnarson is credited as Iceland’s first permanent settler.

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 404

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 404:

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1.  There are no surnames or family names in Iceland.

A. False B. True  ...

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 403

General Knowledge Quiz for Civil Service Aspirants: QUIZ 403:

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1. Mofongo is Puerto Rico’s popular dish.

A. False B. True C. None...