100 PTE Short MCQ Questions with Answers

100 PTE Short MCQ Questions with Answers

1–10

1.      What is the capital of Nepal?
a) Pokhara
b) Biratnagar
c) Kathmandu
d) Lalitpur

Answer: c) Kathmandu

2.      Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
a) Venus
b) Mars
c) Jupiter
d) Mercury

Answer: b) Mars

3.      Who wrote the play Romeo and Juliet?
a) William Wordsworth
b) William Shakespeare
c) John Milton
d) Charles Dickens

Answer: b) William Shakespeare

4.      What is the largest ocean in the world?
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Pacific Ocean
c) Indian Ocean
d) Arctic Ocean

Answer: b) Pacific Ocean

5.      Which gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere?
a) Oxygen
b) Nitrogen
c) Carbon dioxide
d) Hydrogen

Answer: c) Carbon dioxide

6.      Who discovered gravity?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Galileo
d) Nikola Tesla

Answer: a) Isaac Newton

7.      What is the national flower of Nepal?
a) Rose
b) Lotus
c) Rhododendron
d) Sunflower

Answer: c) Rhododendron

8.      Which country invented pizza?
a) Spain
b) France
c) Italy
d) Greece

Answer: c) Italy

9.      What is the hardest natural substance?
a) Gold
b) Iron
c) Diamond
d) Copper

Answer: c) Diamond

10. Who painted the famous artwork Mona Lisa?
a) Pablo Picasso
b) Leonardo da Vinci
c) Vincent van Gogh
d) Michelangelo

Answer: b) Leonardo da Vinci

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11–20

11. Which is the longest river in the world?
a) Amazon
b) Nile
c) Yangtze
d) Mississippi

Answer: b) Nile

12. Which continent is the largest?
a) Africa
b) Europe
c) Asia
d) Australia

Answer: c) Asia

13. What is the boiling point of water?
a) 80°C
b) 90°C
c) 100°C
d) 110°C

Answer: c) 100°C

14. Which language has the most native speakers?
a) English
b) Spanish
c) Mandarin Chinese
d) Hindi

Answer: c) Mandarin Chinese

15. What is the currency of Japan?
a) Won
b) Yen
c) Yuan
d) Dollar

Answer: b) Yen

16. Which animal is known as the King of the Jungle?
a) Tiger
b) Lion
c) Elephant
d) Leopard

Answer: b) Lion

17. Which is the smallest continent?
a) Europe
b) Antarctica
c) Australia
d) South America

Answer: c) Australia

18. How many days are there in a leap year?
a) 365
b) 366
c) 364
d) 367

Answer: b) 366

19. Which organ pumps blood in the human body?
a) Brain
b) Heart
c) Liver
d) Kidney

Answer: b) Heart

20. Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
a) Iron
b) Mercury
c) Copper
d) Gold

Answer: b) Mercury

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21–40

21. Who invented the telephone?
a) Thomas Edison
b) Alexander Graham Bell
c) Nikola Tesla
d) Albert Einstein

Answer: b) Alexander Graham Bell

22. Which country has the largest population?
a) India
b) China
c) USA
d) Russia

Answer: a) India

23. Which vitamin do we get from sunlight?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin B
c) Vitamin C
d) Vitamin D

Answer: d) Vitamin D

24. Which is the tallest mountain in the world?
a) K2
b) Kanchenjunga
c) Mount Everest
d) Makalu

Answer: c) Mount Everest

25. What is the fastest land animal?
a) Lion
b) Tiger
c) Cheetah
d) Leopard

Answer: c) Cheetah

26. Which bird is the symbol of peace?
a) Eagle
b) Dove
c) Sparrow
d) Peacock

Answer: b) Dove

27. What is the largest mammal?
a) Elephant
b) Blue whale
c) Giraffe
d) Hippopotamus

Answer: b) Blue whale

28. Which festival is called the festival of lights in Nepal?
a) Dashain
b) Holi
c) Tihar
d) Buddha Jayanti

Answer: c) Tihar

29. Which device measures temperature?
a) Barometer
b) Thermometer
c) Hygrometer
d) Anemometer

Answer: b) Thermometer

30. How many continents are there?
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) 8

Answer: c) 7

31. What is the capital of India?
a) Mumbai
b) New Delhi
c) Kolkata
d) Chennai

Answer: b) New Delhi

32. Which is the largest planet?
a) Earth
b) Jupiter
c) Saturn
d) Neptune

Answer: b) Jupiter

33. Which animal is the tallest?
a) Elephant
b) Camel
c) Horse
d) Giraffe

Answer: d) Giraffe

34. Which gas do humans need to breathe?
a) Carbon dioxide
b) Oxygen
c) Nitrogen
d) Hydrogen

Answer: b) Oxygen

35. Which country is famous for pyramids?
a) Mexico
b) Egypt
c) Peru
d) India

Answer: b) Egypt

36. What is the capital of France?
a) Rome
b) Madrid
c) Paris
d) Berlin

Answer: c) Paris

37. Which is the largest desert?
a) Sahara
b) Gobi
c) Kalahari
d) Arabian

Answer: a) Sahara

38. Which animal is the fastest in the sea?
a) Shark
b) Dolphin
c) Sailfish
d) Tuna

Answer: c) Sailfish

39. What is the capital of China?
a) Shanghai
b) Beijing
c) Guangzhou
d) Shenzhen

Answer: b) Beijing

40. Which is the smallest country in the world?
a) Monaco
b) Vatican City
c) Maldives
d) Liechtenstein

Answer: b) Vatican City

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41–60

41. National animal of Nepal?
a) Tiger
b) Cow
c) Yak
d) Elephant

Answer: b) Cow

42. National bird of Nepal?
a) Peacock
b) Sparrow
c) Danphe
d) Eagle

Answer: c) Danphe

43. Currency of USA?
a) Euro
b) Pound
c) Dollar
d) Yen

Answer: c) Dollar

44. Capital of Australia?
a) Sydney
b) Melbourne
c) Canberra
d) Brisbane

Answer: c) Canberra

45. Largest island in the world?
a) Greenland
b) Madagascar
c) Borneo
d) Sumatra

Answer: a) Greenland

46. Largest country by area?
a) China
b) Russia
c) USA
d) Canada

Answer: b) Russia

47. Which ocean is the deepest?
a) Atlantic
b) Pacific
c) Indian
d) Arctic

Answer: b) Pacific

48. Fastest bird?
a) Eagle
b) Peregrine Falcon
c) Owl
d) Sparrow

Answer: b) Peregrine Falcon

49. Which organ controls the body?
a) Brain
b) Heart
c) Liver
d) Kidney

Answer: a) Brain

50. Largest lake in the world?
a) Superior
b) Victoria
c) Caspian Sea
d) Baikal

Answer: c) Caspian Sea

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61–100 (Short MCQs)

61. Capital of Russia?
a) Moscow
b) Kiev
c) Minsk
d) Warsaw

Answer: a) Moscow

62. Capital of Italy?
a) Milan
b) Venice
c) Rome
d) Florence

Answer: c) Rome

63. Capital of Spain?
a) Madrid
b) Barcelona
c) Valencia
d) Seville

Answer: a) Madrid

64. Capital of Thailand?
a) Phuket
b) Bangkok
c) Pattaya
d) Chiang Mai

Answer: b) Bangkok

65. Capital of Pakistan?
a) Karachi
b) Lahore
c) Islamabad
d) Peshawar

Answer: c) Islamabad

66. Largest flower in the world?
a) Lotus
b) Rose
c) Rafflesia
d) Sunflower

Answer: c) Rafflesia

67. Smallest bird?
a) Sparrow
b) Hummingbird
c) Finch
d) Swallow

Answer: b) Hummingbird

68. Largest bird?
a) Ostrich
b) Eagle
c) Swan
d) Peacock

Answer: a) Ostrich

69. Capital of Brazil?
a) Rio de Janeiro
b) Sao Paulo
c) Brasilia
d) Salvador

Answer: c) Brasilia

70. Largest plateau?
a) Tibetan Plateau
b) Deccan Plateau
c) Iranian Plateau
d) Mongolian Plateau

Answer: a) Tibetan Plateau

71. Longest railway?
a) Trans-Siberian Railway
b) Indian Railway
c) Eurostar
d) Silk Route

Answer: a) Trans-Siberian Railway

72. Largest canyon?
a) Fish River Canyon
b) Grand Canyon
c) Colca Canyon
d) Copper Canyon

Answer: b) Grand Canyon

73. National animal of India?
a) Lion
b) Tiger
c) Elephant
d) Leopard

Answer: b) Tiger

74. Largest stadium?
a) Wembley
b) Camp Nou
c) Rungrado Stadium
d) Maracana

Answer: c) Rungrado Stadium

75. Largest library?
a) British Library
b) Library of Congress
c) New York Library
d) National Library

Answer: b) Library of Congress

76. Longest river in Asia?
a) Ganges
b) Mekong
c) Yangtze
d) Indus

Answer: c) Yangtze

77. Largest mosque?
a) Al Aqsa
b) Blue Mosque
c) Masjid al-Haram
d) Sheikh Zayed Mosque

Answer: c) Masjid al-Haram

78. Capital of Germany?
a) Frankfurt
b) Berlin
c) Munich
d) Hamburg

Answer: b) Berlin

79. Capital of Canada?
a) Toronto
b) Ottawa
c) Vancouver
d) Montreal

Answer: b) Ottawa

80. Capital of South Korea?
a) Busan
b) Seoul
c) Incheon
d) Daegu

Answer: b) Seoul

81. Largest volcano?
a) Mauna Loa
b) Fuji
c) Etna
d) Kilimanjaro

Answer: a) Mauna Loa

82. Largest bay?
a) Hudson Bay
b) Bay of Bengal
c) Baffin Bay
d) Chesapeake Bay

Answer: b) Bay of Bengal

83. Largest coral reef?
a) Red Sea Reef
b) Great Barrier Reef
c) Belize Reef
d) Florida Reef

Answer: b) Great Barrier Reef

84. Largest peninsula?
a) Arabian Peninsula
b) Indian Peninsula
c) Iberian Peninsula
d) Balkan Peninsula

Answer: a) Arabian Peninsula

85. First artificial satellite?
a) Apollo
b) Sputnik
c) Voyager
d) Pioneer

Answer: b) Sputnik

86. National flower of India?
a) Lotus
b) Rose
c) Jasmine
d) Lily

Answer: a) Lotus

87. Largest democracy?
a) USA
b) India
c) Brazil
d) Indonesia

Answer: b) India

88. Capital of Mexico?
a) Cancun
b) Mexico City
c) Tijuana
d) Monterrey

Answer: b) Mexico City

89. Capital of Argentina?
a) Lima
b) Buenos Aires
c) Santiago
d) Montevideo

Answer: b) Buenos Aires

90. Capital of Turkey?
a) Istanbul
b) Ankara
c) Izmir
d) Bursa

Answer: b) Ankara

91. Capital of Indonesia?
a) Jakarta
b) Bali
c) Bandung
d) Surabaya

Answer: a) Jakarta

92. Capital of Malaysia?
a) Penang
b) Kuala Lumpur
c) Johor
d) Malacca

Answer: b) Kuala Lumpur

93. Capital of UAE?
a) Dubai
b) Sharjah
c) Abu Dhabi
d) Ajman

Answer: c) Abu Dhabi

94. Capital of Saudi Arabia?
a) Jeddah
b) Riyadh
c) Mecca
d) Medina

Answer: b) Riyadh

95. Capital of Norway?
a) Oslo
b) Stockholm
c) Copenhagen
d) Helsinki

Answer: a) Oslo

96. Capital of Sweden?
a) Oslo
b) Helsinki
c) Stockholm
d) Copenhagen

Answer: c) Stockholm

97. Capital of Denmark?
a) Copenhagen
b) Oslo
c) Stockholm
d) Helsinki

Answer: a) Copenhagen

98. Capital of Finland?
a) Oslo
b) Helsinki
c) Stockholm
d) Reykjavik

Answer: b) Helsinki

99. Capital of Iceland?
a) Nuuk
b) Reykjavik
c) Oslo
d) Helsinki

Answer: b) Reykjavik

100.                     Capital of Greece?
a) Athens
b) Sparta
c) Thessaloniki
d) Crete

Answer: a) Athens