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Currency

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General Knowledge

The currency of Madagascar is _________?

A
Pound
B
Naira
C
Ariary
D
Shilling
Explanation and memory cue

The official currency of Madagascar is the Malagasy Ariary, making option C the correct answer. The other options are currencies of different countries.

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Nobel Prize Winners

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Who is the eldest person, at the age of 90, to have won the Nobel Prize?

A
Raymond Davis
B
Doris Lessing
C
Leonid Hurwicz
D
Yoichiro Nambu
Explanation and memory cue

Leonid Hurwicz was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences at the age of 90, making him the oldest Nobel laureate at the time of his award. The other options were younger when they received their prizes.

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Military History

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General Knowledge

Who built Bagram Air Base in the 1980s?

A
Soviets
B
China
C
America
D
Korea
Explanation and memory cue

Bagram Air Base was originally built by the Soviet Union in the 1980s during their occupation of Afghanistan. This makes 'Soviets' the correct answer.

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Tennis History

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General Knowledge

Who was the first African American to win the US Open?

A
Andy Murray
B
Ian Golf
C
Arthur Ashe
D
All of these
Explanation and memory cue

Arthur Ashe was the first African American to win the US Open, achieving this historic victory in 1968. The other options are incorrect: Andy Murray is a British player, Ian Golf is not a known tennis player, and 'All of these' is incorrect as only Ashe fits the criteria.

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Common Names Of Plants

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General Knowledge

What is widow's tears?

A
Sympathy
B
A movie
C
Plant
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Widow's tears is a common name for a plant known scientifically as Clematis vitalba. It is a climbing shrub found in Europe and other regions, often called 'old man's beard' as well. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Plant'.

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Units Of Measurement

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General Knowledge

One yard is equal to how many inches?

A
35 inches
B
30 inches
C
32 inches
D
36 inches
Explanation and memory cue

One yard is defined as exactly 36 inches in the imperial measurement system, making option D the correct answer.

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Geography

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General Knowledge

Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?

A
Canada
B
U.K
C
Australia
D
Germany
Explanation and memory cue

The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of Queensland, Australia. It is the world's largest coral reef system, making Australia the correct answer.

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Forts Of Sindh

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General Knowledge

Which fort of Sindh is also known as "The Great Wall of Sindh"?

A
Umarkot Fort
B
Kot Diji Fort
C
Naukot Fort
D
Ranikot Fort
Explanation and memory cue

Ranikot Fort is famously known as "The Great Wall of Sindh" due to its massive size and extensive fortifications, making it the largest fort in Sindh and one of the largest in the world.

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Airport Security Force

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General Knowledge

What is the slogan of the Airport Security Force (ASF)?

A
It’s your world
B
Faith unity & discipline
C
Firm & courteous
D
Peace & prosperity
Explanation and memory cue

The slogan of the Airport Security Force (ASF) is "Firm & Courteous," reflecting their commitment to maintaining strict security while being polite and respectful.

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Government Systems

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General Knowledge

Why has a president of the United States never met with the president of Canada?

A
Canada has a prime minister, not a president
B
They have no diplomatic relations
C
They have prolonged conflict
D
Due to no common interest
Explanation and memory cue

Canada is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system, and its head of government is the Prime Minister, not a President. Therefore, a U.S. President has never met a Canadian President because Canada does not have one.