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Lakes

easy2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Lake Mansarover originates from:

Correct answer: D

A
Lake Mansarover
B
Lake Manchar
C
Lake Tana
D
None of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Lake Mansarover is a high-altitude lake in Tibet and does not originate from any other lake. Therefore, none of the given options correctly describe its origin.

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Capital Cities

easy2021FIA Sub Inspector Paper 15-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

What is the capital of Norway?

Correct answer: C

A
London
B
Madrid
C
Oslo
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Oslo is the capital city of Norway, making option C the correct answer. London and Madrid are capitals of the UK and Spain respectively, so they are incorrect.

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Nobel Peace Prize

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 15-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

In which year did Barack Obama win the Nobel Peace Prize?

Correct answer: B

A
2008
B
2009
Correct
C
2007
D
2006
Explanation and memory cue

Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 for his efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples. The other years listed are incorrect.

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Presidents of USA

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 15-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Barack Obama was the  President of the USA?

Correct answer: A

A
44th
Correct
B
43rd
C
45th
D
46th
Explanation and memory cue

Barack Obama was the 44th President of the United States, serving two terms from 2009 to 2017. The other options correspond to different presidents.

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Pakistan-China Relations

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Pakistan and China signed an agreement for the ______ railway track in 2019.

Correct answer: A

A
ML-1
Correct
B
ML
C
MS-5
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan and China signed an agreement in 2019 for the upgrade and development of the ML-1 (Main Line 1) railway track, which is a major part of Pakistan's railway infrastructure.

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Geography

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Which country is called landlocked?

Correct answer: B

A
Completely surrounded by water
B
Completely surrounded by land
Correct
C
Both A and B
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

A landlocked country is one that is completely surrounded by land and has no coastline or direct access to the ocean. Therefore, option B correctly defines a landlocked country.

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Internet Speed

medium2021FIA UDC Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Which country has the worst internet speed among the following?

Correct answer: C

A
USA
B
Canada
C
Yemen
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Yemen is known to have some of the slowest internet speeds globally due to infrastructure challenges and ongoing conflicts, making it the correct answer among the options provided.

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Ancient Studies

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

The study of ancient societies is called _____?

Correct answer: A

A
Archaeology
Correct
B
History
C
Anthropology
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The study of ancient societies primarily involves examining material remains such as artifacts and structures, which is the focus of Archaeology. History studies past events more broadly, and Anthropology studies humans and cultures, but Archaeology specifically focuses on ancient societies through physical evidence.

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Abbreviations and Acronyms

easy2021FIA UDC Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

FIA stands for

Correct answer: B

A
Federal Investigation Agent
B
Federal Investigation Agency
Correct
C
First Investigation Agency
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

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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Abbreviations and Acronyms

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

IBM stands for what?

Correct answer: D

A
International Business Model
B
Information Business Machines
C
Integrated Business Machine
D
International Business Machines
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

IBM stands for International Business Machines, which is the correct full form of the acronym IBM. The other options are incorrect expansions of the acronym.

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Social Media History

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Facebook was launched in the year?

Correct answer: C

A
2002
B
2003
C
2004
Correct
D
2005
Explanation and memory cue

Facebook was launched in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and his college roommates. Therefore, the correct answer is 2004.

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Keyboard Shortcuts

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Ctrl + Y is used for ____?

Correct answer: A

A
Redo
Correct
B
Undo
C
Paste
D
Copy
Explanation and memory cue

Ctrl + Y is the standard keyboard shortcut for the 'Redo' action, which reverses the last 'Undo' command. This is widely used in many software applications to restore the last undone action.

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Computer Basics

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

F1 to F12 keys are called ____ ?

Correct answer: A

A
Function keys
Correct
B
Numeric Keys
C
Fun Keys
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The keys labeled F1 to F12 on a keyboard are known as Function keys because they perform specific functions depending on the software or operating system in use.

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Books and Authors

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 14-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

"Clash of Civilizations" was written by?

Correct answer: B

A
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
B
Samuel P. Huntington
Correct
C
Arnold Toynbee
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

"The Clash of Civilizations" is a well-known theory and book written by Samuel P. Huntington, making option B the correct answer.

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International Organizations

easy2021FIA LDC Paper 15-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Who was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations (UNO)?

Correct answer: A

A
Trygve Lie
Correct
B
Dag Hammarskjold
C
Kurt Walheion
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Trygve Lie was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations, serving from 1946 to 1952. The other options are either subsequent Secretaries-General or incorrect names.

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Nobel Peace Prize (year)

easy2021FIA LDC Paper 15-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

In which year did Barack Obama win the Nobel Peace Prize?

Correct answer: A

A
2009
Correct
B
2008
C
2007
D
2006
Explanation and memory cue

Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, recognizing his efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples. The other years listed are incorrect for this event.

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International Organizations

easy2021FIA LDC Paper 15-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Who was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations (UNO)?

Correct answer: A

A
Trygve Lie
Correct
B
Dag Hammarskjold
C
Kurt Walheion
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Trygve Lie was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations, serving from 1946 to 1952. The other options are either subsequent Secretaries-General or incorrect names.

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World leaders (Obama presidential order)

easy2021FIA LDC Paper 15-12-2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Barack Obama was the ____ President of the USA?

Correct answer: B

A
43rd
B
44th
Correct
C
45th
D
46th
Explanation and memory cue

Barack Obama was the 44th President of the United States, serving two terms from 2009 to 2017. This is a well-documented fact in modern US history.

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International Organizations

easy2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Who was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations (UNO)?

Correct answer: A

A
Trygve Lie
Correct
B
Dag Hammarskjold
C
Kurt Walheim
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Trygve Lie was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations, serving from 1946 to 1952. The other options served later or are incorrect.

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Nobel Peace Prize

easy2021
General KnowledgeFIA

In which year did Barack Obama win the Nobel Peace Prize?

Correct answer: A

A
2009
Correct
B
2008
C
2007
D
2006
Explanation and memory cue

Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 for his efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples. The year 2009 is the correct answer as he received the prize that year.

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World Leaders

easy2021
General KnowledgeFIA

Barack Obama was the ____ President of the USA?

Correct answer: B

A
43rd
B
44th
Correct
C
45th
D
46th
Explanation and memory cue

Barack Obama was the 44th President of the United States, serving two terms from 2009 to 2017.

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Vocabulary

easy2021
General Knowledge

A person who has a loud voice is called:

Correct answer: A

A
Stentorian
Correct
B
Atheist
C
Guilty
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The term 'Stentorian' describes a person who has a very loud and powerful voice, making option A the correct answer. The other options do not relate to voice volume.

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Abbreviations and Acronyms

easy2021
General Knowledge

IRC stands for:

Correct answer: D

A
Intelligence Regulatory Cooperation
B
Indus Regulatory system Authority
C
Indus Relation system Authority
D
None of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

IRC commonly stands for Internet Relay Chat, a protocol for real-time text messaging. None of the provided options correctly define IRC, so 'None of these' is the correct choice.

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Space Agencies

easy2021
General Knowledge

NASA is the space agency of which country?

Correct answer: B

A
Russia
B
America
Correct
C
China
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

NASA stands for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, which is the space agency of the United States of America. Therefore, the correct answer is America.

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Abbreviations and Acronyms

easy2021
General Knowledge

CIA stands for:

Correct answer: A

A
The Central Intelligence Agency
Correct
B
The Centr Intelligence Agency
C
The Central Intelligent Agency
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

CIA stands for Central Intelligence Agency, which is the correct full form of the acronym. Option A is spelled correctly and matches the official name.