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Biographies

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General Knowledge

“Higher than Hopes” (by Fatima Meer) is the biography of?

A
Mother Teresa
B
Nelson Mandela
C
Liaqat Ali Khan
D
Sir Agha Khan
Explanation and memory cue

“Higher than Hopes” is the autobiography of Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III, making option D the correct answer. The other options are unrelated to this book.

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Nato Membership

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General Knowledge

When was West Germany admitted as a member of NATO?

A
9 May, 1954
B
9 May, 1955
C
9 May, 1956
D
9 May, 1960
Explanation and memory cue

West Germany was admitted to NATO on 9 May 1955 as part of the post-World War II rearmament and integration into Western defense structures during the Cold War.

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Earth Science

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General Knowledge

Total area of the Earth is _______ million km².

A
510
B
492
C
392
D
692
Explanation and memory cue

The total surface area of the Earth is approximately 510 million square kilometers, which includes both land and water surfaces. This is a well-established scientific fact.

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Country Nicknames

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General Knowledge

Which country is known as Sino?

A
Cuba
B
Fiji
C
China
D
Chad
Explanation and memory cue

The term 'Sino' is commonly used as a prefix relating to China, derived from the Latin word 'Sinae' referring to China. Therefore, China is known as 'Sino' in contexts such as Sino-American relations.

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Indian Literature

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General Knowledge

The novel "Sword of Tipu Sultan" was written by?

A
K. M Munshi
B
B. S. Gidwani
C
Leo Tolstoy
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The novel "Sword of Tipu Sultan" was written by Bhagwan S. Gidwani, a Montreal-based author. This is confirmed by multiple reliable sources including Wikipedia and Goodreads. The novel is a historical account of Tipu Sultan's life and has been adapted into a popular television series. The other options (K. M Munshi, Leo Tolstoy) are not associated with this work.

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International Treaties

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General Knowledge

In which year did the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) enter into force?

A
1972
B
1970
C
1980
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) was opened for signature in 1968 and entered into force on 5 March 1970. This is confirmed by authoritative sources including the United Nations and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Therefore, the correct answer is option B: 1970.

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International Relations

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General Knowledge

In which year did the United Nations adopt the Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States?

A
1975
B
1973
C
1980
D
1974
Explanation and memory cue

The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States on 12 December 1974, as per resolution 3281 (XXIX). Although some references mention 1975 as the year it came into effect or is commonly cited, the official adoption date is December 1974. Therefore, the correct answer is 1974.

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French Constitution

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General Knowledge

The present constitution of France is also known as?

A
Constitution of Fourth Republic
B
Constitution of Third Republic
C
Constitution of Fifth Republic
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The current constitution of France is known as the Constitution of the Fifth Republic, which was adopted in 1958 and remains in effect today. The Third and Fourth Republics refer to earlier constitutional frameworks that are no longer in use.

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Zimbabwe Independence

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General Knowledge

In which year did Zimbabwe gain independence?

A
1971
B
1987
C
1980
D
1977
Explanation and memory cue

Zimbabwe gained independence from British colonial rule in 1980, making option C the correct answer.

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Geography

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General Knowledge

"Dalal Street" is located in which country?

A
Pakistan
B
India
C
China
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Dalal Street is the address of the Bombay Stock Exchange, which is located in Mumbai, India. Hence, Dalal Street is located in India.