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Medium nts

Which country's team won the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

  • A Canada
  • B Mexico
  • C South Africa
  • D USA
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Correct Answer: Option B — Mexico
Explanation: Mexico won its first opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup defeating South Africa 2 to 0 at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
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Medium ppsc nts

Which country hosted the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

  • A United States
  • B Canada
  • C Mexico
  • D Multiple host nations
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Correct Answer: Option C — Mexico
Explanation: The opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup was held at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City marking the start of the tournament jointly hosted by three nations.
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Hard nts

Which Thai royal figure passed away in 2026 after a long coma?

  • A Princess Sirivannavari
  • B Princess Bajrakitiyabha
  • C Princess Maha Chakri
  • D Princess Soamsawali
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Correct Answer: Option B — Princess Bajrakitiyabha
Explanation: Princess Bajrakitiyabha of Thailand a possible heir to the throne died in 2026 at age 47 after a three year comatose state.
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Medium nts

Which celebrity received a CBE honour as referenced in 2026 current affairs sources?

  • A Emma Watson
  • B Carey Mulligan
  • C Kate Winslet
  • D Anne Hathaway
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Correct Answer: Option B — Carey Mulligan
Explanation: Actress Carey Mulligan was honoured with a CBE recognizing her contributions to British arts and entertainment as part of the 2026 honours list.
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Easy nts

Which film franchise released its fifth installment in 2026 to mark a major animated milestone?

  • A Cars
  • B Toy Story
  • C Finding Nemo
  • D The Incredibles
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Correct Answer: Option B — Toy Story
Explanation: Pixar's Toy Story 5 was released in US theaters in June 2026 continuing one of animation's most successful and enduring franchises.
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Medium nts

Which hip-hop artist became the most Grammy decorated artist in the genre in 2026?

  • A Drake
  • B Kendrick Lamar
  • C Jay-Z
  • D Kanye West
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Correct Answer: Option B — Kendrick Lamar
Explanation: Kendrick Lamar became the hip-hop artist with the most Grammy Awards in 2026 after winning five awards bringing his career total to 27.
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Medium nts

Which NFL team won Super Bowl 2026?

  • A New England Patriots
  • B Seattle Seahawks
  • C Kansas City Chiefs
  • D San Francisco 49ers
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Correct Answer: Option B — Seattle Seahawks
Explanation: The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots 29 to 13 to win the franchise's second Super Bowl title in February 2026.
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Medium nts

Which artist's halftime performance at the 2026 Super Bowl was primarily presented in Spanish for the first time?

  • A Shakira
  • B Bad Bunny
  • C J Balvin
  • D Maluma
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Correct Answer: Option B — Bad Bunny
Explanation: Bad Bunny headlined the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show marking the first time the event's headlining performance was presented primarily in Spanish.
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Hard nts

Which Swedish driver won the closest finish in Indianapolis 500 history in 2026?

  • A Marcus Ericsson
  • B Felix Rosenqvist
  • C Linus Lundqvist
  • D Rasmus Lindh
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Correct Answer: Option B — Felix Rosenqvist
Explanation: Sweden's Felix Rosenqvist won the 2026 Indianapolis 500 in the closest finish in race history edging David Malukas by just 0.0233 seconds.
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Hard nts

Which film became the second highest grossing music biopic globally in 2026?

  • A Bohemian Rhapsody 2
  • B Michael
  • C Elvis 2
  • D Rocketman 2
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Correct Answer: Option B — Michael
Explanation: Michael a film chronicling pop star Michael Jackson's early career was released in 2026 and became the second highest grossing music biopic worldwide grossing over 600 million dollars.
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Hard nts

Which country hosted UFC Freedom 250 on the White House South Lawn in 2026?

  • A United Kingdom
  • B United States
  • C Canada
  • D France
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Correct Answer: Option B — United States
Explanation: UFC Freedom 250 was held on the South Lawn of the White House in June 2026 an invitation only event attended by President Donald Trump on his 80th birthday.
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Easy fpsc ppsc nts

Which UN agency primarily coordinates global responses to refugee crises?

  • A UNDP
  • B UNHCR
  • C UNESCO
  • D UNICEF
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Correct Answer: Option B — UNHCR
Explanation: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR is the principal UN agency mandated to protect refugees and coordinate international humanitarian responses to displacement.
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Easy nts

Which day is observed as World Blood Donor Day?

  • A June 14
  • B June 5
  • C June 20
  • D June 1
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Correct Answer: Option A — June 14
Explanation: World Blood Donor Day is observed on June 14 to raise awareness about safe blood donation and to thank voluntary blood donors for their life saving contributions.
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Easy ppsc nts

World Refugee Day is observed annually on which date?

  • A June 20
  • B June 10
  • C June 25
  • D July 1
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Correct Answer: Option A — June 20
Explanation: World Refugee Day is observed on June 20 each year to honor the courage and resilience of refugees displaced due to war violence or disasters worldwide.
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Easy ppsc nts

World Environment Day is observed annually on which date?

  • A June 5
  • B June 8
  • C May 31
  • D June 17
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Correct Answer: Option A — June 5
Explanation: World Environment Day is observed on June 5 each year to spread awareness about environmental protection and climate action led by the United Nations Environment Programme.
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Easy ppsc nts

On which date is International Yoga Day celebrated each year?

  • A June 5
  • B June 21
  • C June 14
  • D June 20
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Correct Answer: Option B — June 21
Explanation: International Yoga Day is observed globally on June 21 chosen because it is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere promoting physical fitness and mental wellness.
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Easy ppsc nts

What is the theme highlighted by the United Nations for June 2026 international observances?

  • A Peace dignity and equality on a healthy planet
  • B Unity in diversity
  • C Global health for all
  • D Climate action now
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Correct Answer: Option A — Peace dignity and equality on a healthy planet
Explanation: The United Nations highlighted the theme of peace dignity and equality on a healthy planet for its June 2026 calendar of international observances and awareness campaigns.
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Medium nts

Which country's scientists discovered the largest known whale graveyard in the Indian Ocean in 2026?

  • A Japan
  • B China
  • C India
  • D Australia
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Correct Answer: Option B — China
Explanation: Chinese scientists discovered the largest known whale graveyard in the Indian Ocean in 2026 identifying nearly 500 whale skeletons spanning millions of years.
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Easy ppsc nts

Which presidential center opened to the public in Chicago in 2026?

  • A Clinton Presidential Center
  • B Obama Presidential Center
  • C Bush Presidential Center
  • D Reagan Presidential Center
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Correct Answer: Option B — Obama Presidential Center
Explanation: The Obama Presidential Center opened to the public in Chicago in June 2026 centered on a museum dedicated to the 44th US President Barack Obama.
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Medium nts

Which team won the 2026 Stanley Cup in ice hockey?

  • A Vegas Golden Knights
  • B Carolina Hurricanes
  • C Florida Panthers
  • D Edmonton 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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