General Knowledge

Tipu Sultan died on May 4, 1799, during the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War. This date is historically well-documented as the day he died defending his fort at Srirangapatna.

The Parcel Islands, also known as the Paracel Islands, are disputed primarily between China and Vietnam. This territorial dispute is well-documented and recognized internationally.

The Library of Congress in the United States is considered the largest library in the world by collection size, holding millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps, and manuscripts. This makes it bigger than the other options listed.

The Hingol River (also spelled Hungol River) is the longest river in Balochistan, Pakistan, with a length of approximately 560 km (350 miles). It flows through the districts of Gwadar, Lasbela, and Awaran and is known for its perennial flow, which is rare in the arid region of Balochistan. The Porali River, Dasht River, and Hub River are significant rivers in the region but are not the largest in terms of length or water flow.

The Hippocratic Oath is a traditional oath taken by physicians and is directly related to the field of medicine, emphasizing ethical practice.

Yemen shares its borders with Saudi Arabia to the north and Oman to the east. Iran and Iraq do not share borders with Yemen.

The GRU is the foreign military intelligence agency of Russia, responsible for military intelligence and special operations. It is well-known as part of the Russian Armed Forces.

The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed annually on 2nd December. This date marks the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of the Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others on 2 December 1949. The day focuses on eradicating contemporary forms of slavery such as trafficking, forced labour, and forced marriage. Therefore, the correct answer is option B (2nd December).

China was the largest emitter of carbon dioxide in 2018, surpassing other countries due to its large industrial base and population. This makes option C the correct answer.

The Shewala Teja Singh Temple, which reopened after 72 years, is located in Sialkot, Pakistan. This temple is a significant historical and cultural site in the city, making option B the correct answer.