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What is the currency of Spain and other eurozone countries?

  • A Peseta
  • B Pound
  • C Euro
  • D Franc
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Correct Answer: Option C — Euro
Explanation: Spain along with most other European Union member states uses the Euro as its official currency having adopted it in 1999 with euro coins and banknotes entering circulation in 2002.
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What is the capital city of Spain?

  • A Barcelona
  • B Seville
  • C Valencia
  • D Madrid
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Correct Answer: Option D — Madrid
Explanation: Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain serving as the country's political economic and cultural centre and is home to the Royal Palace and famous museums like the Prado.
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Which country is known as the Land of Tulips?

  • A Germany
  • B Netherlands
  • C Belgium
  • D Turkey
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Correct Answer: Option D — Turkey
Explanation: The Netherlands is famously known as the Land of Tulips due to its extensive tulip cultivation and exports and its iconic tulip fields particularly in the Keukenhof region.
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Which country is known as the Land of Smiles?

  • A Vietnam
  • B Thailand
  • C Cambodia
  • D Indonesia
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Correct Answer: Option B — Thailand
Explanation: Thailand is commonly known as the Land of Smiles reflecting the friendly and welcoming nature of its people and their strong tradition of Buddhist hospitality.
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Which country is known as the Land of the Pure?

  • A India
  • B Bangladesh
  • C Pakistan
  • D Iran
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Correct Answer: Option C — Pakistan
Explanation: Pakistan's name means Land of the Pure in Urdu and Persian derived from the words Pak meaning pure and Stan meaning land chosen to reflect its Islamic identity.
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Which international peace prize is awarded annually in Oslo Norway?

  • A Nobel Prize in Physics
  • B Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  • C Nobel Prize in Literature
  • D Nobel Peace Prize
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Correct Answer: Option D — Nobel Peace Prize
Explanation: The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded annually in Oslo Norway by the Norwegian Nobel Committee to individuals or organisations that have made outstanding contributions to peace and conflict resolution.
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Which UN agency promotes international educational scientific and cultural cooperation?

  • A UNDP
  • B UNICEF
  • C WHO
  • D UNESCO
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Correct Answer: Option D — UNESCO
Explanation: UNESCO the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization promotes international collaboration in education science and culture and is known for designating World Heritage Sites.
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Which UN agency focuses specifically on the welfare and rights of children worldwide?

  • A WHO
  • B UNICEF
  • C UNDP
  • D UNESCO
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Correct Answer: Option B — UNICEF
Explanation: UNICEF the United Nations Children's Fund works globally to protect children's rights promote their health education and provide emergency assistance in developing countries.
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Which international organisation works to promote global health and combat diseases?

  • A World Health Organization
  • B World Bank
  • C UNICEF
  • D WTO
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Correct Answer: Option A — World Health Organization
Explanation: The World Health Organization WHO is the United Nations agency responsible for international public health coordinating responses to health emergencies and setting global health standards.
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Which city is known as the City of Gold?

  • A New York
  • B London
  • C Tokyo
  • D Dubai
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Correct Answer: Option D — Dubai
Explanation: Dubai is widely known as the City of Gold due to its thriving gold trade and the famous Gold Souk in Deira making it one of the world's leading gold trading centres.
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What is the currency of Italy and most eurozone countries?

  • A Euro
  • B Lira
  • C Franc
  • D Mark
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Correct Answer: Option A — Euro
Explanation: Italy along with most other European Union member states uses the Euro as its official currency having replaced the Italian Lira in 2002 when euro banknotes and coins were introduced.
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What is the capital city of Italy?

  • A Rome
  • B Milan
  • C Venice
  • D Naples
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Correct Answer: Option A — Rome
Explanation: Rome is the capital and largest city of Italy known as the Eternal City and serving as the country's political cultural and historical centre home to the Vatican City.
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Which ancient wonder of the world still exists today?

  • A Colossus of Rhodes
  • B Hanging Gardens of Babylon
  • C Statue of Zeus
  • D Great Pyramid of Giza
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Correct Answer: Option D — Great Pyramid of Giza
Explanation: The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt is the only ancient wonder of the world that still exists today built around 2560 BCE as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu.
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What is the name of the world's longest wall built across northern China?

  • A Great Wall of China
  • B Silk Road
  • C Grand Canal
  • D Dragon Wall
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Correct Answer: Option A — Great Wall of China
Explanation: The Great Wall of China is the world's longest wall stretching over 21000 kilometres across northern China built to protect Chinese territory from invasions and now a major tourist attraction.
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Which international organization focuses on providing loans to developing countries for poverty reduction?

  • A WTO
  • B World Bank
  • C IMF
  • D UN
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Correct Answer: Option B — World Bank
Explanation: The World Bank provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries for development projects aimed at reducing poverty and supporting long-term economic development.
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Which world organisation works specifically to promote and safeguard international trade?

  • A World Trade Organization
  • B IMF
  • C World Bank
  • D UN
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Correct Answer: Option A — World Trade Organization
Explanation: The World Trade Organization WTO is the global international organisation dealing specifically with the rules of trade between nations aiming to ensure trade flows as smoothly predictably and freely as possible.
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Which is the capital city of Gilgit-Baltistan?

  • A Skardu
  • B Hunza
  • C Gilgit
  • D Chilas
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Correct Answer: Option C — Gilgit
Explanation: Gilgit is the capital city of Gilgit-Baltistan the northernmost territory of Pakistan bordering China Afghanistan and the Indian-administered Kashmir region.
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Which is the capital city of Pakistan's Azad Kashmir?

  • A Mirpur
  • B Rawalakot
  • C Bagh
  • D Muzaffarabad
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Correct Answer: Option D — Muzaffarabad
Explanation: Muzaffarabad is the capital city of Azad Jammu and Kashmir serving as the administrative and political centre of the Pakistan-administered region.
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What is the currency of Thailand?

  • A Rupiah
  • B Ringgit
  • C Dong
  • D Thai Baht
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Correct Answer: Option D — Thai Baht
Explanation: The Thai Baht abbreviated as THB is the official currency of Thailand issued by the Bank of Thailand and has been in use since the 19th century.
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Which is the capital city of Thailand?

  • A Chiang Mai
  • B Phuket
  • C Pattaya
  • D Bangkok
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Correct Answer: Option D — Bangkok
Explanation: Bangkok officially known as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon is the capital and most populous city of Thailand serving as the country's political economic and cultural hub.
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