General Knowledge

"Urdu Ki Aakhri Kitaab" (Last Book of Urdu) is a famous satirical work written by Ibn-e-Insha, a renowned Urdu poet and humorist. This makes option A the correct answer.

The 18th century is known as "The Age of Reason" or the Enlightenment, a period emphasizing reason, science, and intellectual interchange.

Guru Angad Dev Ji, the second Sikh Guru, is credited with developing and standardizing the Gurmukhi script, which is used to write the Punjabi language and Sikh scriptures.

SWIFT stands for Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, which is the correct full form of the acronym used in financial contexts.

TASS is the major news agency of Russia, formerly the Soviet Union's official news agency. It is widely recognized as Russia's state-owned news agency.

Yum! Brands Inc. is the parent company of both KFC and Pizza Hut, owning and operating these major fast-food chains globally.

Fraser Island is located in Australia. It is the world's largest sand island, situated along the southeastern coast of Queensland, Australia.

Germany was the first country to introduce old age pensions with the Social Insurance Act of 1889 under Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, establishing a state pension system for workers.

Manora Island is located near Karachi, Pakistan, and lies at the shore of the Arabian Sea. It forms part of the protective barrier between Karachi Harbour and the Arabian Sea. Therefore, the correct answer is 'B' - Arabian sea, not 'A' - Indian sea.

The Shanghai Communique was signed between China and the United States in 1972 during President Nixon's visit to China, marking a significant step in normalizing relations between the two countries.