Q. 1
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Qantas is an airline of ______
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Qantas is the flag carrier of Australia and its largest airline by fleet size and international flights.
Q. 2
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Which city is called "Windy City"?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Chicago earned this nickname due to its lakefront location and historical architectural wind tunnels.
Q. 3
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
The shortest day in Northern Hemisphere is ______
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The winter solstice, occurring around December 22, marks the shortest day and longest night in the north.
Q. 4
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Parachinar is the main town of:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Parachinar serves as the administrative headquarters of the Kurram District (transcribed as Kuram in source).
Q. 5
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Which of the following are the only two Doubly Landlocked Countries in the world?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
These are the only two countries that are landlocked by other landlocked countries.
Q. 6
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Archipelago is a:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
An archipelago is defined as an extensive group or chain of many islands.
Q. 7
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
(1 Mark)
Which is the smallest planet?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Mercury is the smallest planet in the solar system and the closest to the Sun.
Q. 8
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
In which continent there is no glacier:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Australia is the only continent that lacks large-scale, permanent glacial ice masses.
Q. 9
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
(1 Mark)
Kigali is the capital of:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Kigali is the largest city and the economic, cultural, and administrative center of Rwanda.
Q. 10
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Subak Zai Dam is being constructed under WAPDA Vision 2025 in:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Sabakzai Dam is an earth-fill dam located on the Zhob River in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.
Q. 11
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Which of the following country's Anthem is the oldest Anthem of the world:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The lyrics of Japan's national anthem, "Kimigayo," date back to the Heian period (794–1185).
Q. 12
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
What is Big Ben?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster.
Q. 13
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
(1 Mark)
Nyere is the currency of:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Naira is the official currency of Nigeria, though the question contains a common spelling variation (Nyere).
Q. 14
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
(1 Mark)
Which is the largest 'Road Tunnel' in the world?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Gotthard Road Tunnel in Switzerland was the longest road tunnel in the world at the time of the source's context.
Q. 15
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Cathay Pacific is the Airline of ______
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its main hub at Hong Kong International Airport.
Q. 16
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Helvetia is the old name of:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Helvetia is the female national personification of Switzerland and the ancient Latin name for the region.
Q. 17
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Great Sandy Desert is situated in:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Great Sandy Desert is an interim Australian bioregion located in the northwest of Western Australia.
Q. 18
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Bosphorus strait connects the black sea with:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Bosphorus is a narrow, natural strait and an internationally significant waterway located in northwestern Turkey.
Q. 19
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Which is longest river of the Asia?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Yangtze (Yangize Kiang) is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world.
Q. 20
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
(1 Mark)
"Ramallah" is the headquarters of Palestinian Authority situated at:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Ramallah is a Palestinian city in the central West Bank located 10 km north of Jerusalem.
Q. 21
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
"Seattle" is a seaport of:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Seattle is a major coastal seaport city in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
Q. 22
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
(1 Mark)
Which is the largest country in Muslim World?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Kazakhstan is the world's largest landlocked country and the largest by land area in the Muslim world.
Q. 23
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
The world's famous bridge "Golden Gate" is located in:
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay into the Pacific Ocean.
Q. 24
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Easy
(1 Mark)
What is the currency of Malaysia?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
The Malaysian Ringgit is the official currency of Malaysia, subdivided into 100 sen.
Q. 25
General Knowledge
Difficulty: Medium
(1 Mark)
Which of the following is considered the world's oldest City?
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Step-by-Step Explanation & Concept Rationale
Jericho is scientifically and archaeologically recognized as the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, dating to 9000 BCE.
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