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Olympic History

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) was founded by___________?

A
Demetrios Vikelas
B
Pierre de Coubertin
C
Both of these
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) was founded by Pierre de Coubertin in 1894, who is widely recognized as the father of the modern Olympic Games. Demetrios Vikelas was the first president of the IOC but not its founder.

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Animals And Geography

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General Knowledge

Kangaroos are mostly found in___________?

A
Australia
B
New Zealand
C
Australia and New Zealand
D
Australia, New Zealand and South Africa
Explanation and memory cue

Kangaroos are native to Australia and are mostly found there in the wild. They are not naturally found in New Zealand or South Africa.

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History Of Media

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General Knowledge

Reuters news agency was established in ___________?

A
1846
B
1849
C
1851
D
1855
Explanation and memory cue

Reuters news agency was founded in 1851 by Paul Julius Reuter in London. This is confirmed by multiple authoritative sources including Britannica and Reuters' own history. Therefore, the correct answer is option C (1851).

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Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition

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The joint operations center of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) is in ___________?

A
Dubai
B
Riyadh
C
Tehran
D
Islamabad
Explanation and memory cue

The joint operations center of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which serves as the coalition's headquarters coordinating counter-terrorism efforts.

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African Geography

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General Knowledge

How many countries are there in the continent of Africa?

A
50
B
52
C
54
D
56
Explanation and memory cue

Africa is composed of 54 recognized sovereign countries, making option C the correct answer.

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Flags

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General Knowledge

Vexillology is the study of ___________?

A
Flags
B
Signals
C
Vintage Cars
D
Stamps
Explanation and memory cue

Vexillology is the study of flags, including their history, symbolism, and usage. This makes option A the correct answer.

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Sports History

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General Knowledge

FIFA was founded in___________?

A
1904
B
1908
C
1912
D
1916
Explanation and memory cue

FIFA was founded in 1904, making option A the correct answer. The other years listed are incorrect founding dates.

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Indian Freedom Fighters

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General Knowledge

Who holds the title of Badshah Khan, Frontier Gandhi?

A
Abdul Ghaffar Khan
B
Lala Lajpat Rai
C
Gandhi
D
Rabindra Nath
Explanation and memory cue

Abdul Ghaffar Khan is famously known as Badshah Khan and the Frontier Gandhi due to his nonviolent opposition to British rule in the North-West Frontier Province. The other options do not hold this title.

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National Symbols

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General Knowledge

Water lily is the symbol of which country?

A
Canada
B
China
C
Bangladesh
D
Pakistan
Explanation and memory cue

The water lily is the national flower of Bangladesh, symbolizing purity and beauty. None of the other countries listed have the water lily as their national symbol.

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United Nations Headquarters

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General Knowledge

When did the construction of the United Nations headquarters begin?

A
September 1948
B
September 1949
C
September 1950
D
September 1951
Explanation and memory cue

The construction of the United Nations headquarters in New York City began in September 1949. This is a well-documented historical fact, making option B correct.