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731

Which team won the 2026 Stanley Cup in ice hockey?

  • AVegas Golden Knights
  • BCarolina Hurricanes
  • CFlorida Panthers
  • DEdmonton Oilers
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Correct Answer: Option B — Carolina Hurricanes
Explanation: The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights to win the 2026 Stanley Cup with Jordan Staal earning the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP.
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732

Which NBA team won the 2026 NBA Finals?

  • ASan Antonio Spurs
  • BNew York Knicks
  • CBoston Celtics
  • DDenver Nuggets
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Correct Answer: Option B — New York Knicks
Explanation: The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs to win the franchise's third NBA championship in 2026 with Jalen Brunson named Finals MVP.
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733

Which swimmer set a world record in the women's 50m freestyle in 2026?

  • AKatie Ledecky
  • BKate Douglass
  • CSarah Sjostrom
  • DEmma McKeon
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Correct Answer: Option B — Kate Douglass
Explanation: American swimmer Kate Douglass set a world record in the women's 50 meter freestyle at the Pro Swim Series in Indianapolis finishing in 23.59 seconds.
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734

Which American sprinter set a world record in the 150 metres in 2026?

  • ANoah Lyles
  • BUsain Bolt
  • CChristian Coleman
  • DFred Kerley
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Correct Answer: Option A — Noah Lyles
Explanation: Noah Lyles set a world record of 14.67 seconds in the 150 metres at the Golden Spike meeting in Ostrava Czech Republic surpassing the previous record.
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735

Which country's health ministry suspended its dengue vaccine in 2026 after adverse events?

  • AIndia
  • BBrazil
  • CIndonesia
  • DMexico
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Correct Answer: Option B — Brazil
Explanation: Brazil's health ministry suspended its single dose dengue vaccine in 2026 after two deaths and a severe adverse event were reported among recipients pending a safety review.
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736

Which organization declared a public health emergency over the 2026 Ebola outbreak?

  • AUNICEF
  • BWHO
  • CRed Cross
  • DUNDP
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Correct Answer: Option B — WHO
Explanation: The World Health Organization declared a public health emergency in May 2026 due to a growing Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
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737

Who is the current Prime Minister of Pakistan?

  • AImran Khan
  • BShehbaz Sharif
  • CBilawal Bhutto
  • DAsif Ali Zardari
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Correct Answer: Option B — Shehbaz Sharif
Explanation: Shehbaz Sharif continues to serve as Pakistan's Prime Minister and has been actively engaged in regional diplomacy including efforts to mediate de-escalation during the 2026 Iran conflict.
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738

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is being co-hosted by which three countries?

  • AUSA Canada Mexico
  • BUSA Brazil Argentina
  • CQatar UAE Saudi Arabia
  • DGermany France Spain
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Correct Answer: Option A — USA Canada Mexico
Explanation: The 2026 FIFA World Cup featuring 48 teams for the first time is jointly hosted by the United States Canada and Mexico with the opening match held at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
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739
Mathematics Medium

What is the expansion of (a-b)²?

  • Aa² + b²
  • Ba² - b²
  • Ca² + 2ab + b²
  • Da² - 2ab + b²
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Correct Answer: Option D — a² - 2ab + b²
Explanation: (a-b)² = a² - 2ab + b². Along with (a+b)² = a²+2ab+b² and (a+b)(a-b) = a²-b² these form the three core algebraic identities. Recognizing which identity applies enables rapid expansion and factoring of algebraic expressions in competitive exam algebra sections saving significant time.
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740
Mathematics Medium

What is the slope of a line perpendicular to y = 2x + 3?

  • A2
  • B-2
  • C1/2
  • D-1/2
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Correct Answer: Option D — -1/2
Explanation: Slope of y=2x+3 is 2. Perpendicular slope = negative reciprocal = -1/2. Two lines are perpendicular when product of slopes = -1: 2×(-1/2)=-1. This condition is used in problems involving altitudes normals to curves and orthogonal intersections in coordinate geometry questions.
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