Description : The most highly developed country in the Commonwealth is __________ (A) the USA. (B) the UK. (C) Australia. (D) Singapore.
Last Answer : (D) Singapore.
Description : The country which got its independence of the British Crown first was __________ (A) the USA. (B) Ireland. (C) Canada. (D) Australia.
Last Answer : (A) the USA.
Description : The head of the Commonwealth of Nations is __________ (A) the British Monarch. (B) the British Prime Minister. (C) the American President. (D) the Commonwealth’s Governor-General.
Last Answer : (A) the British Monarch.
Description : The Commonwealth of Nations is __________ (A) an association of the former British colonies. (B) a union of sovereign states. (C) an organization of independent countries. (D) all of the above.
Last Answer : (D) all of the above.
Description : Which country was called “the Jewel in the Crown”? (A) The USA (B) India (C) Canada (D) Australia
Last Answer : (B) India
Description : Under the reign of which British monarch did Britain become a great sea power and start its colonial policy? (A) Edward I (B) Henry VIII (C) Elizabeth I (D) Queen Victoria
Last Answer : (C) Elizabeth I
Description : The Statute of Westminster recognized the independence of the British colonies in __________ (A) 1921. (B) 1931. (C) 1939. (D) 1947.
Last Answer : (B) 1931.
Description : Its headquarters are in __________ (A) Westminster Palace. (B) Buckingham Palace. (C) Marlborough House. (D) Windsor Castle.
Last Answer : (C) Marlborough House.
Description : The people of which country speak more than 700 different languages? (A) Zimbabwe (B) Papua New Guinea (C) Trinidad and Tobago (D) Pakistan
Last Answer : (B) Papua New Guinea
Description : The Great Lakes are situated between Canada and __________ (A) Mexico. (B) the USA. (C) Great Britain. (D) Russia.
Last Answer : (B) the USA.
Description : Authors in English from which of the following countries are not eligible to be considered for the Booker Prize? (1) Britain (2) Commonwealth (3) Republic of Ireland (4) USA
Last Answer : USA
Description : The large seven-pointed star on the Australian flag represents __________ (A) the Southern Cross. (B) the Commonwealth of Australia. (C) the historical link with Britain. (D) Australia’s geographical position.
Last Answer : B (The Australian national flag consists of five white stars of the Southern Cross, the large white seven-pointed star which represents the Commonwealth of Australia (i.e. its administrative division ... which represents the historical link with Britain. All the symbols are on a blue background.)
Description : The phrase equality before law used in Article 14 of Indian Constitution has been borrowed from the Constitution of - (1) Britain (2) USA (3) France (4) Canada
Last Answer : (1) Britain Explanation: The phrase equality before law of Indian Constitution has been borrowed from Britain. The term Republic and the idea of liberty, equality and fraternity in the preamble was borrowed from constitution of France.
Description : Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution were taken from the Constitution of – (1) Britain (2) Ireland (3) USA (4) Canada
Last Answer : (2) Ireland Explanation: The Constitution lays down certain Directive Principles of State Policy which though not justiceabie, are 'fundamental in governance of the country'. The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy was borrowed from the Irish Constitution.
Description : Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution were taken from the Constitution of (1) Canada (2) Britain (3) Ireland (4) USA
Last Answer : (3) Ireland Explanation: The makers of the Constitution of India were influenced by the Irish nationalist movement. Hence, the Directive Principles of the Indian constitution have been greatly influenced by the Directive Principles of State Policy as enshrined in the Irish Constitution.
Description : New Britain and New Ireland are parts of - (1) USA (2) Canada (3) Australia (4) Papua New Guinea
Last Answer : (4) Papua New Guinea Explanation: Papua New Guinea is in the South Pacific and lies directly north of Australia. To the north east of mainland Papua New Guinea lies the mysterious and beautiful New ... the East lie a further string of islands including Lihir, one of the world's largest gold mines.
Description : The concept of Goods and Services Tax (GST) is originated in– (A) Canada (B) USA (C) Britain (D) Germany
Last Answer : (A) Canada
Description : New Britain and New Ireland are parts of– (1) USA (2) Canada (3) Australia (4) Papua New Guinea
Last Answer : Papua New Guinea
Description : How is were the governments of the dominion of Canada and Great Britain similar?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Treaty of Ghent ended War of 1812 between USA and: (a) France (b) Great Britain (c) Belgium
Last Answer : b) Great Britain
Description : The official head of the state in Canada is __________ (A) the Monarch of Britain. (B) its Prime Minister. (C) its Parliament. (D) its Governor-General.
Last Answer : (A) the Monarch of Britain.
Description : The Statue of Liberty was made in __________ (A) the USA. (B) Britain. (C) France. (D) Germany.
Last Answer : (C) France.
Description : India and __________ signed a long-term contract supply of uranium ore concentrates to widen its source base for the nuclear fuel: (a) Canada (b) USA (c) Uzbekistan (d) None of These
Last Answer : Uzbekistan
Description : New Zealand is second after __________ in the production of __________ (A) Canada … dairy products. (B) the U.K. … textiles. (C) Australia … wool. (D) the USA … consumer electronics.
Last Answer : (C) Australia … wool.
Description : The parliamentary system of Government in India is based on the pattern of parliamentary government: a. Canada b. Germany c. Britain d. France
Last Answer : c. Britain
Description : How did the abundance of labour in the market affect the lives of the workers in Britain during the nineteenth century? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Many job-seekers had to wait for weeks, spending nights under bridges or in night shelters. Some stayed in night refuges that were set up by private individuals; others went to the Casual ... value of what the workers earned fell significantly, since the same wages could now buy fewer things.
Description : How did the abundance of labour in the market affect the lives of worker in Britain during the 19th century? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Abundance of labour in the market affected the lives of the workers in Britain in following ways: (i) The work available in most of the industries were seasonal. So workers had long period ... value of what the workers earned fell significantly, since the same wages could now buy fewer things.
Description : New Zealand is __________ (A) a parliamentary democracy. (B) a presidential republic. (C) a monarchy. (D) a commonwealth.
Last Answer : (A) a parliamentary democracy.
Description : Officially, the country is called __________ (A) New Zealand. (B) the Commonwealth of New Zealand. (C) the Union of New Zealand. (D) the Realm of New Zealand.
Last Answer : (D) the Realm of New Zealand.
Description : __________ is the executive governing body in Australia. (A) The Cabinet of Ministers (B) The Privy Council (C) The Federal Executive Council (D) The Commonwealth Parliament
Last Answer : (C) The Federal Executive Council
Description : The Canadians have always been struggling for __________ (A) their independence of Great Britain. (B) their cultural identity. (C) their influence on the world’s economy. (D) their position in the world’s policy making.
Last Answer : B (Even nowadays, Canada is struggling against the influence of the foreign cultures, especially of the US one. A is wrong because Canada is an independent state; C and D are incorrect because Canada does not try to dominate in the world.)
Description : The country was called the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in __________ (A) 1707. (B) 1801. (C) 1922. (D) 1931.
Last Answer : (C) 1922.
Description : England and Scotland were united as the Kingdom of Great Britain in __________ (A) 1301. (B) 1536. (C) 1660. (D) 1707.
Last Answer : (D) 1707.
Description : Great Britain includes __________ (A) England, Scotland, Wales. (B) England and Scotland. (C) England and Wales. (D) England and Ireland.
Last Answer : (A) England, Scotland, Wales.
Description : The United Kingdom consists of __________ (A) England, Scotland, Wales. (B) Great Britain and Northern Ireland. (C) England and Scotland. (D) Great Britain and the Irish Republic.
Last Answer : (B) Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Description : America, Australia, Canada, Britain. Progenitors of a coming United Earth?
Last Answer : I don’t think we’ll get there for many generations unless there is a major change in how we think. We’re far too xenophobic.
Description : How is Canada still to Britain today?
Last Answer : Canada and Britain are the leading members of theCommonwealth.
Description : The war of American Independence was fought between a. North America and South America b. Britain and North America c. France and America d. Canada and South America
Last Answer : b. Britain and North America
Description : Recently a group of scientists successfully cloned eight calves from the cells of a single cow. The experiment took place in: A. Japan B. Britain C. Switzerland D. USA
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : 'Shadow Cabinet' is the feature of Administrative system of : (1) Britain (2) USA (3) France (4) Japan
Last Answer : (1) Britain Explanation: The Shadow Cabinet is a feature of the Westminster (British) system of government. It comprises a senior group of opposition spokespeople who, under the leadership of the ... that of the government, and whose members shadow or mark each individual member of the Cabinet.
Description : I have a Wii, I live in Canada, my g/f had it, she lives in the States; how do you change Netflix accounts on a Wii?
Last Answer : answer:Oh, we got it!! Thanks, @rpm, for taking the time to post.
Description : The father of my children lives in Canada and doesn't pay child support but still gets all visitations. Is there anything I can do to legally make him pay?
Last Answer : That's a tricky one since it is a different county. You migh try contacting your state attorney general's office so that they can guide you in the right direction. You can also file a suit against him and get some money out of him that way.
Description : The central part of Canada is called __________ (A) the Canadian Shield. (B) the Appalachians. (C) the Rocky Mountains. (D) the Great Lakes.
Last Answer : (A) the Canadian Shield.
Description : The largest producer of wood pulp is (a) India (b) Canada (c) Russia (d) USA
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : From the Constitution of which country the provision of Federation was borrowed while framing the Constitution of India? (1) USA (2) UK (3) Canada (4) Switzerland
Last Answer : (3) Canada Explanation: Though the basic features of Indian Constitution are based on the Government of India Act, 1935, it has many features which were borrowed from many foreign constitutions. It ... of government (a federal system with a strong central government) and the idea of Residual Powers.
Description : World's longest land border is between which two countries? (1) Australia and New Zealand (2) India and China (3) Switzerland and Italy (4) Canada and USA
Last Answer : (4) Canada and USA Explanation: Canada, the world's second largest country, and the United States (fourth largest)share the longest international border between two countries in the world.