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General Knowledge Easy

Mount Everest is located in which mountain range?

  • AKarakoram
  • BHindu Kush
  • CHimalayas
  • DAlps
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Correct Answer: Option C — Himalayas
Explanation: Mount Everest (8,849 m) is located in the Himalayan mountain range on the border between Nepal and Tibet (China). It is the highest point on Earth.
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General Knowledge Easy

What is the chemical symbol for Gold?

  • AGo
  • BGl
  • CAu
  • DAg
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Correct Answer: Option C — Au
Explanation: The chemical symbol for Gold is "Au", derived from the Latin word "Aurum". Gold has atomic number 79 in the periodic table.
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General Knowledge Easy

Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

  • AVenus
  • BJupiter
  • CMars
  • DSaturn
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Correct Answer: Option C — Mars
Explanation: Mars is called the "Red Planet" because its surface is covered with iron oxide (rust), giving it a reddish appearance. It is the fourth planet from the Sun.
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General Knowledge Easy

What is the largest ocean in the world?

  • AAtlantic Ocean
  • BIndian Ocean
  • CPacific Ocean
  • DArctic Ocean
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Correct Answer: Option C — Pacific Ocean
Explanation: The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth, covering more than 165 million square kilometers (63 million sq mi) - larger than all the land areas combined.
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Current Affairs Easy

Which organization is known as the "World's Health Organization"?

  • AUNICEF
  • BWHO
  • CUNESCO
  • DWTO
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Correct Answer: Option B — WHO
Explanation: WHO (World Health Organization) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. It was established on April 7, 1948. HQ: Geneva.
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Current Affairs Easy

The headquarters of the United Nations is located in:

  • AGeneva, Switzerland
  • BParis, France
  • CNew York City, USA
  • DLondon, UK
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Correct Answer: Option C — New York City, USA
Explanation: The main headquarters of the United Nations is located in New York City, USA, on the East Side of Manhattan. Other UN offices are in Geneva, Vienna, and Nairobi.
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Current Affairs Easy

CPEC stands for:

  • AChina-Pakistan Economic Corridor
  • BChina-Pakistan Energy Corridor
  • CCentral Pakistan Economic Center
  • DChina-Pakistan Export Corridor
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Correct Answer: Option A — China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
Explanation: CPEC stands for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. It is a collection of infrastructure projects worth over $62 billion that connects Gwadar Port to China's Xinjiang region.
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Current Affairs Medium

United Nations Organization (UNO) was established in which year?

  • A1943
  • B1944
  • C1945
  • D1946
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Correct Answer: Option C — 1945
Explanation: The United Nations (UN) was established on October 24, 1945, after World War II. Currently, it has 193 member states. Its headquarters is in New York City.
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Current Affairs Easy

Which country has the largest population in the world?

  • AChina
  • BIndia
  • CUSA
  • DIndonesia
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Correct Answer: Option B — India
Explanation: As of 2023, India surpassed China to become the world's most populous country with over 1.4 billion people, according to UN estimates.
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Mathematics Easy

If a rectangle has length 8m and width 5m, what is its area?

  • A26 sq m
  • B40 sq m
  • C13 sq m
  • D80 sq m
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Correct Answer: Option B — 40 sq m
Explanation: Area of Rectangle = Length × Width = 8 × 5 = 40 square meters. Perimeter = 2(L+W) = 2(8+5) = 26 meters.
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