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Vaccines
Who among the following invented the vaccine for smallpox?
Edward Jenner is credited with inventing the smallpox vaccine in 1796 by using material from cowpox lesions to create immunity to smallpox. This was the first successful vaccine developed.
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Vocabulary
The woman loves to show her --------- by wearing diamonds and furs.
The correct word is 'Affluence,' which means wealth or abundance of possessions, fitting the context of showing wealth by wearing diamonds and furs. 'Afficiancy' is not a correct English word, 'Accuracy' is unrelated, and 'None of these' is incorrect since option A is correct.
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The stained tablecloth ----------- from the fine china and lovely flowers the hostess had put on the table.
The correct word is 'detracted' because it means to reduce the value or quality of something. The stained tablecloth diminished the appeal of the fine china and lovely flowers, so 'detracted' fits best. 'Attracted' is incorrect as it implies drawing attention positively, 'dirty' is an adjective and does not fit grammatically, and 'None of these' is unnecessary.
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Urdu literature
Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi, famous Urdu poet, died in:
Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi, a renowned Urdu poet, died on 10 July 2006. The options given are all for September of various years, which are incorrect. Therefore, the correct answer is 'D' (None of these), as the exact month of his death is July, not September.
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Vocabulary
The storeowner ------------ didn't convince me that he knew nothing about what caused the fire.
The sentence is incomplete and grammatically incorrect as given. None of the options (Testimony, Hexalogy, Determined) fit logically or grammatically to complete the sentence meaningfully. Therefore, 'None of these' is the correct choice.
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Middle East
What is Hamas?
Hamas is a Palestinian Islamist political and militant organization, widely recognized as a radical group involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It is not Lebanese or American, making option A correct.
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Azaan
How many times does "Allah-o-Akbar" appear in the Azaan?
In the Islamic call to prayer (Azaan), the phrase "Allah-o-Akbar" (God is the Greatest) is repeated 4 times at the beginning and 3 times at the end, totaling 7 times.
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Vocabulary
The sculptor will convert this ----------- piece of clay into a beautiful bust.
The word 'amorphous' means shapeless or without a definite form, which correctly describes a piece of clay before it is sculpted. The other options are either misspelled or do not fit the context.
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UN
Kofi Annan worked in the UN for more than three decades and became the first career UN official to be elected Secretary-General. He belongs to:
Kofi Annan was from Ghana and served as the Secretary-General of the United Nations. He was the first career UN official to be elected to this position, making option B correct.
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Religious terminology
Adam is a word from which language?
The word 'Adam' originates from the Syriac language, also known as Suryani, which is a dialect of Aramaic. It is not from Hindi or Synani (which is not a recognized language). Therefore, option C is correct.