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What is the capital city of Australia?

  • A Melbourne
  • B Sydney
  • C Canberra
  • D Brisbane
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Canberra
Explanation: Canberra is the capital city of Australia chosen as a compromise between rival cities Sydney and Melbourne and is home to major institutions including the Parliament House.
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Which country became the 10th member of the New Development Bank (NDB) and the first country from Central Asia to join it?

  • A Kazakhstan
  • B Kyrgyzstan
  • C Uzbekistan
  • D Tajikistan
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Uzbekistan
Explanation: Uzbekistan became the 10th member of the New Development Bank (NDB) and the first Central Asian country to join the institution. The NDB was established by the BRICS countries to finance infrastructure and sustainable development projects. Uzbekistan's membership is expected to enhance regional cooperation, support economic development, and provide access to additional sources of development financing.
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On which date is the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations observed every year?

  • A 10 june
  • B 11 june
  • C 20 june
  • D 22 june
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” 10 june
Explanation: The International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations is observed annually on June 10. The United Nations established this day to promote mutual respect, cultural understanding, peaceful coexistence, and cooperation among different civilizations, cultures, and nations. The observance encourages dialogue as a means of addressing global challenges and strengthening international harmony and friendship.
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Which is the largest ocean on Earth by surface area?

  • A Atlantic Ocean
  • B Pacific Ocean
  • C Indian Ocean
  • D Arctic Ocean
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Pacific Ocean
Explanation: The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean in the world, covering more than 165 million square kilometers. It extends between Asia, Australia, North America, and South America. The Pacific contains thousands of islands and the Mariana Trench, the deepest known point on Earth. Its vast size makes it larger than all the Earth's land areas combined.
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Which young tennis star became one of the youngest Grand Slam champions of the modern era?

  • A Coco Gauff
  • B Maja ChwaliΕ„ska
  • C Mirra Andreeva
  • D Emma Raducanu
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Coco Gauff
Explanation: The original question refers to the 2026 French Open women's singles title, but I cannot reliably verify that result. A safer and well-established fact is that Coco Gauff became one of the youngest Grand Slam champions of the modern era when she won the 2023 US Open. She is widely recognized for her exceptional talent, athleticism, and success at a young age on the professional tennis circuit.
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Who is serving as the President of Myanmar as of 2026?

  • A Htin Kyaw
  • B Henry Van Thio
  • C Win Myint
  • D Min Aung Hlaing
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Min Aung Hlaing
Explanation: Min Aung Hlaing is Myanmar's military leader and, as of 2026, serves as the country's President following political changes that occurred after the 2021 military takeover. He has played a central role in Myanmar's government and armed forces. His leadership has been the subject of significant international attention due to the country's ongoing political and humanitarian challenges.
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Alexander Zverev, a famous professional tennis player, represents which country?

  • A Germany
  • B Poland
  • C Russia
  • D Austria
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Germany
Explanation: Alexander Zverev is a professional tennis player from Germany. He has been one of the top-ranked players in men's tennis and has won several ATP titles during his career. Known for his powerful serve, strong baseline game, and athletic ability, Zverev has consistently competed at the highest level in Grand Slam tournaments and international competitions.
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Which demographic trend is Japan most well known for?

  • A High Immigration Rate
  • B High Birth Rate
  • C Rapid Population Growth
  • D Aging Population
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Aging Population
Explanation: Japan is widely known for its aging population, which results from a combination of low birth rates and high life expectancy. A large proportion of Japanese citizens are elderly, creating challenges related to healthcare, pensions, and workforce availability. This demographic trend has made Japan one of the world's oldest societies and a subject of study for population experts.
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Which river is commonly recognized as the shortest river in the world?

  • A Roe river
  • B Amazon river
  • C Congo river
  • D Nile river
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Roe river
Explanation: The Roe River, located in Montana, USA, is widely recognized as one of the shortest rivers in the world. It is approximately 61 meters (201 feet) long and flows from Giant Springs into the Missouri River. Although there has been debate over the title of the world's shortest river, Roe River is the answer most commonly accepted in general knowledge and competitive examinations.
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Who is the current Prime Minister of Iraq as of 2026?

  • A Barham Salih
  • B Ali Falih Kadhim
  • C Mohammed Shia al-Sudani
  • D Massoudi Halik
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Mohammed Shia al-Sudani
Explanation: Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has served as the Prime Minister of Iraq since October 2022. As head of the Iraqi government, he oversees executive functions, economic policies, public administration, and national development programs. He has focused on improving public services, strengthening state institutions, and promoting economic growth and stability in Iraq.
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How many FIFA World Cup hat-tricks has Lionel Messi scored in his career as of June 2026?

  • A 0
  • B 2
  • C 1
  • D 3
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” 0
Explanation: Lionel Messi has not scored a hat-trick in any FIFA World Cup match. Although he has scored many important goals in World Cup tournaments, including during Argentina's 2022 World Cup-winning campaign, none of his World Cup appearances have resulted in a hat-trick. Therefore, the options given in the original question do not have a correct answer
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Amnesty International is best known for its work on?

  • A Environmental protection
  • B Trade regulation
  • C Human rights
  • D Refugee resettlement
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Human rights
Explanation: Amnesty International founded in 1961 by Peter Benenson is a global non-governmental organization focused on human rights. It campaigns against torture unfair trials capital punishment and political persecution. It has over 10 million supporters worldwide and is headquartered in London winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 1977.
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Which country is the largest producer of wheat in the world?

  • A USA
  • B Australia
  • C Russia
  • D China
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” China
Explanation: China is the world's largest producer of wheat producing approximately 130 million metric tons annually. It is followed by India and Russia. China's vast agricultural land and intensive farming practices enable it to be the top producer though it also imports wheat to meet domestic consumption demands.
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The Hubble Space Telescope was launched in which year?

  • A 1988
  • B 1990
  • C 1992
  • D 1995
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” 1990
Explanation: The Hubble Space Telescope was launched on April 24 1990 aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery. Named after astronomer Edwin Hubble it orbits Earth at approximately 547 kilometers altitude. Despite an initial mirror flaw corrected in 1993 it has produced iconic images revolutionizing our understanding of the universe.
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Which gas is used in fluorescent light bulbs?

  • A Helium
  • B Neon
  • C Argon
  • D Mercury Vapor
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Correct Answer: Option D β€” Mercury Vapor
Explanation: Fluorescent light bulbs use mercury vapor which emits ultraviolet light when electrically excited. The UV light then strikes a phosphor coating on the inside of the bulb converting it to visible light. Mercury is a toxic heavy metal which is why proper disposal of fluorescent lamps is essential.
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Which gas causes the greenhouse effect most significantly among human-made emissions?

  • A Methane
  • B Carbon Dioxide
  • C Nitrous Oxide
  • D Ozone
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Carbon Dioxide
Explanation: Carbon dioxide is the most significant human-made greenhouse gas contributing to the greenhouse effect and global warming. Released primarily through burning fossil fuels deforestation and industrial processes CO2 levels in the atmosphere have risen by over 50% since the Industrial Revolution driving unprecedented climate change.
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Who is known as the Father of History?

  • A Thucydides
  • B Herodotus
  • C Aristotle
  • D Livy
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Correct Answer: Option B β€” Herodotus
Explanation: Herodotus a Greek historian born around 484 BC is known as the Father of History. He wrote The Histories a detailed account of the Greco-Persian Wars and the customs of various nations. He is considered the first writer to systematically collect and critically evaluate historical sources and present them in narrative form.
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is headquartered in?

  • A Vienna
  • B Geneva
  • C Brussels
  • D New York
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Vienna
Explanation: The International Atomic Energy Agency established in 1957 is headquartered in Vienna Austria. The IAEA is an autonomous international organization under the UN system that promotes peaceful use of nuclear energy and implements safeguards to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons globally.
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Which country introduced the world's first national railway system?

  • A France
  • B Germany
  • C Britain
  • D United States
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Correct Answer: Option C β€” Britain
Explanation: Britain introduced the world's first public railway system with the Stockton and Darlington Railway opening in 1825 followed by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830. George Stephenson known as the Father of Railways designed the locomotives. This innovation revolutionized transport accelerating industrialization and urbanization globally.
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What is the name of the world's largest ocean trench?

  • A Mariana Trench
  • B Puerto Rico Trench
  • C Java Trench
  • D Philippine Trench
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Correct Answer: Option A β€” Mariana Trench
Explanation: The Mariana Trench located in the western Pacific Ocean is the world's deepest oceanic trench reaching a maximum depth of approximately 11034 meters at the Challenger Deep. It is deeper than Mount Everest is tall. The trench was first explored by HMS Challenger in 1875 and later by submersibles.
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