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Nobel Prize
Most Nobel Prize winners are from:
Correct answer: B
Explanation and memory cue
The United States has produced the highest number of Nobel Prize winners across all categories, making option B the correct answer.
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Nobel Prize
Most Nobel Prize winners are from:
Correct answer: B
The United States has produced the highest number of Nobel Prize winners across all categories, making option B the correct answer.
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Famous Personalities
Jamal Khashoggi was a:
Correct answer: A
Jamal Khashoggi was a Saudi journalist known internationally for his work and his tragic assassination in 2018. Therefore, the correct answer is Journalist.
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International Organizations
The headquarters of the UN Security Council is located at:
Correct answer: C
The headquarters of the United Nations Security Council is located in New York City, where the main UN headquarters is situated. Therefore, the correct answer is New York.
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UNO languages
How many official working languages are recognized by the United Nations (UNO)?
Correct answer: C
The United Nations officially recognizes six working languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish. Therefore, the correct answer is 6.
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International Organizations
The official languages of NATO are:
Correct answer: A
The official languages of NATO are English and French. These two languages are used for official communication and documentation within the organization.
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Red Cross
The headquarters of the Red Cross is in:
Correct answer: D
The headquarters of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is located in Geneva, Switzerland. This is a well-known fact about the organization.
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World leaders
Who is Nicolas Sarkozy?
Correct answer: C
Nicolas Sarkozy served as the President of France from 2007 to 2012, making option C the correct answer. He was neither the German Chancellor nor the Canadian President.
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Airports
The largest airport in the world is:
Correct answer: D
The largest airport in the world by land area is King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, covering approximately 776 square kilometers, which is far larger than Dubai International Airport. Dubai International Airport is one of the busiest airports by international passenger traffic and has one of the largest terminals, but it is not the largest airport overall by size. The other options (New York Airport and Frankfurt Airport) are also not the largest by any common measure. Therefore, the correct answer is 'None of these'.
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International Organizations
Which of the following international organizations has no formal structure and secretariat?
Correct answer: A
Greenpeace is an international environmental organization that operates without a formal intergovernmental structure or a permanent secretariat, unlike organizations such as D-8 and G-8 which have formal structures and secretariats. Therefore, Greenpeace fits the description best.
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Countries
Which of the following countries has no armed forces?
Correct answer: C
Iceland is known for having no standing army or armed forces, relying instead on a small peacekeeping force and agreements with other countries for defense. The other countries listed all maintain active military forces.
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Bangladesh
What is the name of the Bangladesh Parliament?
Correct answer: C
The official name of the Bangladesh Parliament is 'Jatiya Sangsad,' which is the unicameral national legislature of Bangladesh. The other options are incorrect or not related to Bangladesh's parliament.
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Uranium production
Which country is the biggest producer of uranium in the world?
Correct answer: C
Canada is one of the world's largest producers of uranium, historically leading production. France and South Africa are not major uranium producers. 'None of these' is incorrect since Canada is listed as an option.
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Industries in Pakistan
What is the name of Pakistan's biggest oil refinery?
Correct answer: C
Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited operates the largest oil refinery in Pakistan, making option C the correct answer. Attock Oil Refinery and National Oil Refinery are smaller in comparison.
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Energy / Oil refineries
The world's biggest oil refinery is situated in which country?
Correct answer: A
The world's biggest oil refinery is the Jamnagar Refinery located in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India. It is owned by Reliance Industries and has a crude processing capacity of approximately 1.4 million barrels per day, making it the largest refinery in the world. This is confirmed by multiple reliable sources including industry reports and recent data from 2023-2025. Therefore, the correct answer is India (Option A), not China (Option C).
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Mountaineering
Who was the first Pakistani to climb K-2?
Correct answer: A
Nazir Sabir was the first Pakistani to successfully climb K-2 in 1977. Ashraf Aman, although a notable mountaineer, was not the first Pakistani to summit K-2. Therefore, option A is correct.
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Sports History
Pakistan is the winner of the Hockey World Cup in which year?
Correct answer: A
Pakistan won the Hockey World Cup in 1971. The other years listed (1978 and 1982) are incorrect for Pakistan's victories, and "All of these" is therefore not correct.
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Football
How many times has Brazil won the FIFA World Cup Football Championship?
Correct answer: C
Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup five times, which is the most by any country. The years they won are 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002.
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Abbreviations and Acronyms
FIA stands for:
Correct answer: B
FIA stands for Federal Investigation Agency, which is the correct full form of the acronym. The other options are incorrect expansions of FIA.
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Mountains
Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?
Correct answer: A
Mount Everest is the highest mountain peak in the world, with an elevation of 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet) above sea level, making option A correct.
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International Organizations
How many member states are there in the United Nations (UNO)?
Correct answer: A
The United Nations (UNO) currently has 193 member states, which is the correct and most up-to-date number. This makes option A the correct answer.
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International Organizations
The headquarters of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is located in ______?
Correct answer: C
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is headquartered in Washington, D.C., USA. This is well-documented as IFC is part of the World Bank Group, which is also based in Washington.
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Abbreviations and Acronyms
FIR stands for:
Correct answer: B
FIR stands for First Information Report, which is the initial report made to the police when a cognizable offense is committed. This is the correct and widely accepted full form.
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Geography
Mount Everest is located in:
Correct answer: D
Mount Everest's summit is located precisely on the border between Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is not exclusively in Nepal or China, but shared by both countries. Therefore, none of the single-country options (Nepal, India, China) alone is fully correct. India is incorrect as it does not border Mount Everest. The best answer is 'None of these' since the summit lies on the Nepal-China border.
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International Organizations
The headquarters of NATO is located in?
Correct answer: B
The headquarters of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) is located in Brussels, Belgium. This is the official and well-known location of NATO's main administrative center.
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International Organizations
Where is the headquarters of SAARC located?
Correct answer: A
The headquarters of SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) is located in Kathmandu, Nepal. This is the official and well-known location of the SAARC Secretariat.