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Aviation
The world’s longest non-stop commercial flight starts from Qatar and lands in __________?
The world's longest non-stop commercial flight currently operates between Doha, Qatar, and Auckland, New Zealand. This route covers the greatest distance flown non-stop by a commercial airline, making New Zealand the correct answer.
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Geography (Passes)
The _______ pass connects Chitral, Pakistan with the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan.
The Boroghil Pass connects Chitral in Pakistan with the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan. The other passes listed connect different regions: Khunjerab connects Pakistan and China, Khyber connects Pakistan and Afghanistan but not the Wakhan Corridor, and Gilgit is a city, not a pass.
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International Affairs
Where was the BRICS Summit held on 15-16 October 2016?
The BRICS Summit held on 15-16 October 2016 took place in Goa, India. This is confirmed by multiple reliable sources including Reuters and BBC. Therefore, the correct answer is B (Goa, India). The original question had the correct location in the explanation but the correct_answer field was incorrectly set to C (Cape Town, South Africa). This has been corrected.
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Politics (Usa)
Who was elected as the 45th President of the USA, belonging to the Republican Party, by getting 290 electoral votes on November 9, 2016?
Donald Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States on November 9, 2016, winning 290 electoral votes and representing the Republican Party.
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Geography
Which is the only country in the world where it can be daytime in one part and nighttime in another at the same time?
Russia spans 11 time zones across its vast territory, which can result in daylight in one part of the country while it is nighttime in another. This makes it unique among countries in having day and night simultaneously in different regions.
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Geography
Zanzibar is now part of which country?
Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous region that is part of the United Republic of Tanzania. It is not part of Kenya, Uganda, or Mozambique, making Tanzania the correct answer.
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Geography (Mountains)
Some peaks of the Hindu Kush range are higher than ______ meters in altitude.
Some peaks of the Hindu Kush range exceed 7000 meters in altitude, with the highest peak, Tirich Mir, reaching 7,708 meters. Therefore, option C (7000 meters) is the correct answer.
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Sports
Which team won the Men's Handball World Championship for the 6th time in 2017?
France won the Men's Handball World Championship for the 6th time in 2017, making them the most successful team in the tournament's history at that point.
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International organizations
The current Secretary-General of the United Nations belongs to which country?
The current Secretary-General of the United Nations is António Guterres, who is from Portugal. He took office on January 1, 2017, and is the ninth Secretary-General. Therefore, the correct answer is B, Portugal. The original correct_answer was incorrectly listed as A (Japan), but the explanation correctly identified Portugal as the correct country.
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Authors Of Political Books
The book 'The Assassins Gate: America in Iraq' is written by: ________?
The book 'The Assassins Gate: America in Iraq' was written by George Packer. This is a well-known fact in contemporary political literature, confirming option C as correct.