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Which country is the second most populous in the world?

  • A USA
  • B Indonesia
  • C India
  • D Pakistan
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Correct Answer: Option C — India
Explanation: India has a population of approximately 1.4 billion people and is considered to have surpassed China as the most populous country in the world according to 2023 United Nations estimates.
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Which country is the most populous in the world?

  • A India
  • B USA
  • C China
  • D Indonesia
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Correct Answer: Option C — China
Explanation: China is the most populous country in the world with a population of approximately 1.4 billion people though India is very close and has been reported to surpass China in recent estimates.
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What is the currency of Russia?

  • A Lira
  • B Ruble
  • C Hryvnia
  • D Krone
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Correct Answer: Option B — Ruble
Explanation: The Russian Ruble abbreviated as RUB is the official currency of Russia and has been used since the 13th century making it one of the oldest currencies in the world.
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What is the currency of Iran?

  • A Riyal
  • B Dinar
  • C Toman
  • D Iranian Rial
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Correct Answer: Option D — Iranian Rial
Explanation: The Iranian Rial abbreviated as IRR is the official currency of Iran though Iranians commonly use the term Toman for 10 rials in everyday transactions.
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What is the currency of Afghanistan?

  • A Afghani
  • B Dirham
  • C Riyal
  • D Dinar
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Correct Answer: Option A — Afghani
Explanation: The Afghan Afghani abbreviated as AFN is the official currency of Afghanistan introduced in 2002 replacing the old afghani at a rate of 1000 to 1 following political changes.
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What is the currency of Turkey?

  • A Riyal
  • B Dinar
  • C Lira
  • D Pound
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Correct Answer: Option C — Lira
Explanation: The Turkish Lira abbreviated as TRY is the official currency of Turkey issued by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey and has experienced significant value changes in recent years.
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What is the currency of China?

  • A Yuan or Renminbi
  • B Won
  • C Rupee
  • D Ringgit
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Correct Answer: Option A — Yuan or Renminbi
Explanation: The Renminbi abbreviated as RMB with the primary unit called Yuan is the official currency of China and its international role has been growing as China's economy expands globally.
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What is the currency of Japan?

  • A Yen
  • B Won
  • C Yuan
  • D Ringgit
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Correct Answer: Option A — Yen
Explanation: The Japanese Yen abbreviated as JPY is the official currency of Japan and is the third most traded currency in the foreign exchange market after the US Dollar and Euro.
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What is the currency of the European Union used by most member states?

  • A Pound
  • B Franc
  • C Euro
  • D Krone
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Correct Answer: Option C — Euro
Explanation: The Euro abbreviated as EUR is the official currency shared by 20 of the 27 European Union member states and is the second most traded currency in the world after the US Dollar.
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What is the currency of the United Kingdom?

  • A Pound Sterling
  • B Euro
  • C Pound Dollar
  • D US Dollar
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Correct Answer: Option A — Pound Sterling
Explanation: The Pound Sterling abbreviated as GBP is the official currency of the United Kingdom and is one of the oldest and most traded currencies in the world.
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What is the capital city of Bangladesh?

  • A Chittagong
  • B Sylhet
  • C Dhaka
  • D Rajshahi
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Correct Answer: Option C — Dhaka
Explanation: Dhaka is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh serving as the country's political economic and cultural centre and is one of the most densely populated cities in the world.
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What is the capital city of Afghanistan?

  • A Kabul
  • B Kandahar
  • C Herat
  • D Jalalabad
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Correct Answer: Option A — Kabul
Explanation: Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan serving as the political and economic centre of the country located in a narrow valley surrounded by the Hindu Kush mountains.
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What is the capital city of Iran?

  • A Tabriz
  • B Mashhad
  • C Tehran
  • D Isfahan
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Correct Answer: Option C — Tehran
Explanation: Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran serving as the country's political economic and cultural centre and is home to approximately 15 million people in its metropolitan area.
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What is the capital city of Turkey?

  • A Istanbul
  • B Izmir
  • C Bursa
  • D Ankara
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Correct Answer: Option D — Ankara
Explanation: Ankara is the capital city of Turkey replacing Istanbul as the capital in 1923 when Mustafa Kemal Ataturk founded the Republic of Turkey and established the new government there.
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What is the capital city of Saudi Arabia?

  • A Riyadh
  • B Mecca
  • C Jeddah
  • D Medina
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Correct Answer: Option A — Riyadh
Explanation: Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia serving as the country's political administrative and financial centre in the central Najd region of the Arabian Peninsula.
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What is the capital city of Germany?

  • A Munich
  • B Frankfurt
  • C Hamburg
  • D Berlin
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Correct Answer: Option D — Berlin
Explanation: Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany serving as the country's political and cultural centre and is famous for its history including the Berlin Wall which divided it during the Cold War.
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What is the capital city of the United States of America?

  • A New York
  • B Los Angeles
  • C Chicago
  • D Washington DC
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Correct Answer: Option D — Washington DC
Explanation: Washington DC is the capital city of the United States of America serving as the seat of the federal government including the White House Congress and Supreme Court.
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What is the capital city of Russia?

  • A Moscow
  • B St Petersburg
  • C Kiev
  • D Minsk
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Correct Answer: Option A — Moscow
Explanation: Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia serving as the political economic and cultural centre of the country and is home to the Kremlin and Red Square.
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What is the capital city of China?

  • A Shanghai
  • B Hong Kong
  • C Beijing
  • D Chengdu
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Correct Answer: Option C — Beijing
Explanation: Beijing is the capital city of China serving as the political cultural and educational centre of the country and is home to famous sites including the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.
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What is the capital city of Brazil?

  • A Rio de Janeiro
  • B Sao Paulo
  • C Salvador
  • D Brasilia
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Correct Answer: Option D — Brasilia
Explanation: Brasilia is the capital city of Brazil built as a planned city and inaugurated in 1960 replacing Rio de Janeiro as the capital serving as the seat of the federal government.
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