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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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What is the capital city of Canada?

  • A Toronto
  • B Ottawa
  • C Vancouver
  • D Montreal
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Correct Answer: Option B — Ottawa
Explanation: Ottawa is the capital city of Canada located in Ontario Province and serves as the seat of the federal government housing the Parliament of Canada and major federal institutions.
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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 — 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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What is the capital city of Japan?

  • A Seoul
  • B Tokyo
  • C Beijing
  • D Bangkok
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Correct Answer: Option B — Tokyo
Explanation: Tokyo is the capital and most populous city of Japan serving as the country's political economic and cultural centre and is one of the most densely populated urban areas in the world.
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What is the capital city of France?

  • A Berlin
  • B Rome
  • C Madrid
  • D Paris
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Correct Answer: Option D — Paris
Explanation: Paris is the capital and largest city of France serving as the country's political cultural and economic centre and is home to famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower.
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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 — 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 — 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 — 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 Chwalińska
  • C Mirra Andreeva
  • D Emma Raducanu
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Correct Answer: Option A — 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 — 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 — 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 — 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 — 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 — 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 — 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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Which continent is known as the 'Dark Continent'?

  • A Asia
  • B Australia
  • C Africa
  • D South America
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Correct Answer: Option C — Africa
Explanation: Africa was historically called the Dark Continent by European explorers primarily because its interior geography and cultures were largely unknown to them. The term was popularized by explorer Henry Morton Stanley in the 19th century. The label is now considered outdated and Eurocentric.
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The human body has how many bones in adulthood?

  • A 206
  • B 208
  • C 210
  • D 212
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Correct Answer: Option A — 206
Explanation: An adult human body has 206 bones. Babies are born with around 270 to 300 bones but many fuse together during childhood and adolescence. The skeleton provides structural support protects internal organs and works with muscles to enable movement and locomotion.
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Which gas do plants absorb during photosynthesis?

  • A Oxygen
  • B Carbon Monoxide
  • C Carbon Dioxide
  • D Nitrogen
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Correct Answer: Option C — Carbon Dioxide
Explanation: During photosynthesis plants absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through tiny pores called stomata. Combined with water absorbed through roots and energy from sunlight chlorophyll converts these into glucose for energy and releases oxygen as a byproduct making plants vital to Earth's oxygen supply.
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Which sea is the saltiest in the world?

  • A Red Sea
  • B Caspian Sea
  • C Dead Sea
  • D Black Sea
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Correct Answer: Option C — Dead Sea
Explanation: The Dead Sea bordered by Jordan and Israel is the saltiest natural body of water on Earth with a salinity of approximately 34% compared to about 3.5% in most oceans. Its high salinity makes it impossible for most aquatic life to survive and allows humans to float effortlessly.
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What is the chemical formula for water?

  • A H2O2
  • B HO
  • C H2O
  • D H3O
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Correct Answer: Option C — H2O
Explanation: Water's chemical formula is H2O meaning each molecule consists of two hydrogen atoms covalently bonded to one oxygen atom. Water is essential for all known life forms covers about 71% of Earth's surface and is the most studied chemical compound in science.
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