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World Anti-Doping Agency

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When did Dick Pound found the World Anti-Doping Agency?

A
November 10, 1999
B
November 10, 2000
C
November 10, 2001
D
November 10, 2002
Explanation and memory cue

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was founded on November 10, 1999, with Dick Pound as its first president. This date is well documented in sports history.

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Capital Cities

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Yerevan is the capital of which country?

A
Barbados
B
Armenia
C
Senegal
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Yerevan is the capital city of Armenia, making option B the correct answer. The other options are incorrect as Yerevan is not the capital of Barbados, Senegal, or any other country.

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Kashmir Conflict

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Who is the author of the book "Kashmir: A Disputed Legacy"?

A
Josef Korbel
B
Lawrence Ziring
C
Alistair Lamb
D
KK Aziz
Explanation and memory cue

Alistair Lamb is the recognized author of the book "Kashmir: A Disputed Legacy," which analyzes the historical and political aspects of the Kashmir conflict. The other authors listed have written on related topics but not this specific book.

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Famous Personalities

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In which year was Charlie Chaplin’s stolen dead body recovered?

A
1975
B
1976
C
1977
D
1978
Explanation and memory cue

Charlie Chaplin died on December 25, 1977. His body was stolen from his grave in the Swiss village of Corsier-sur-Vevey on March 1, 1978. After a police investigation and ransom demands, the body was recovered in May 1978, buried in a field near the family home. Therefore, the year in which Charlie Chaplin's stolen dead body was recovered is 1978, making option D the correct answer.

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Abbreviations

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General Knowledge

FTA stands for _____?

A
Free Transit Agreement
B
Free Trade Agreement
C
Free Transport Agreement
D
Free Traveling Agreement
Explanation and memory cue

FTA stands for Free Trade Agreement, which is a treaty between two or more countries to reduce or eliminate trade barriers to facilitate the exchange of goods and services.

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Spanish Political History

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General Knowledge

In which year did Spain become democratic?

A
1970
B
1971
C
1974
D
1975
Explanation and memory cue

Spain began its transition to democracy after the death of dictator Francisco Franco in 1975, marking the start of democratic reforms and the eventual establishment of a democratic government.

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Energy Infrastructure

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General Knowledge

The TAPI gas pipeline will go through which sea?

A
Caribbean Sea
B
Arabian Sea
C
Caspian Sea
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The TAPI (Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India) gas pipeline passes through the Arabian Sea region, as it connects Central Asia to South Asia via Afghanistan and Pakistan, near the Arabian Sea coast. The Caspian Sea is unrelated to this pipeline route.

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Persian Literature

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The epic poem "Shahnama" was written by _____?

A
Al Beruni
B
Firdausi
C
Amir Khusrau
D
Rumi
Explanation and memory cue

The epic poem "Shahnama" was written by Firdausi, a Persian poet. It is one of the most important works in Persian literature, recounting the history of Persia.

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International Observances

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General Knowledge

The day known as Global Family Day is _____?

A
December 31
B
January 1
C
January 27
D
July 21
Explanation and memory cue

Global Family Day is celebrated on January 1st each year to promote peace and sharing among all people worldwide, making option B the correct answer.

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Famous Scientists

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Famous British physicist Stephen Hawking died at the age of _____?

A
66
B
76
C
86
D
96
Explanation and memory cue

Stephen Hawking, the renowned British physicist, passed away at the age of 76 in 2018. This is a well-documented fact widely reported in reliable sources.