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  • A. Canberra
  • B. Austria
  • C. Bulgaria
  • D. Angola

Explanation: Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. Canberra is Australia’s capital, while Vienna is Austria’s capital.

Correct answer: Bulgaria
  • A. Hungary
  • B. Crotia
  • C. Serbia
  • D. Kosovo

Explanation: Pristina is the capital of Kosovo. Belgrade is the capital of Serbia, while Budapest and Zagreb are the capitals of Hungary and Croatia…

Correct answer: Kosovo
  • A. 1805
  • B. 1810
  • C. 1901
  • D. 1801

Explanation: The District of Columbia was formally organized as a federal district in 1801 under the Organic Act.

Correct answer: 1801
  • A. District of coordinated states
  • B. District of Columbia
  • C. District of Croatia
  • D. District centralized

Explanation: D.C. stands for District of Columbia, the federal district containing the United States capital.

Correct answer: District of Columbia
  • A. Columbia and Maryland
  • B. Virginia and Queensland
  • C. Virginia and Columbia
  • D. Maryland and Virginia

Explanation: The original Federal District was formed from land ceded by Maryland and Virginia.

Correct answer: Maryland and Virginia
  • A. China
  • B. India
  • C. Pakistan
  • D. USA

Explanation: China is the world’s largest wheat producer, with India generally ranking second.

Correct answer: China
  • A. Japan
  • B. China
  • C. India
  • D. Canada

Explanation: The yuan, also called the renminbi, is the currency of China. Japan uses the yen, while India uses the rupee.

Correct answer: China
  • A. Layalpur
  • B. Christiania
  • C. Mesopotamia
  • D. Svalbard

Explanation: Oslo was known as Christiania, later Kristiania, for much of the period after its rebuilding under Danish rule.

Correct answer: Christiania
  • A. Ukraine
  • B. Myanmar
  • C. Libya
  • D. Vietnam

Explanation: Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and lies in the country’s north. Myanmar’s capital is Naypyidaw, which is the likely geographic trap.

Correct answer: Vietnam
  • A. Multan
  • B. Lahore
  • C. Karachi
  • D. Badin

Explanation: Multan is commonly called one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in South Asia and is often described in general knowledge texts…

Correct answer: Multan
  • A. GMT+2
  • B. GMT+5
  • C. GMT+6
  • D. GMT+9

Explanation: Pakistan Standard Time is five hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, written as GMT+5 or UTC+5.

Correct answer: GMT+5
  • A. Lake
  • B. River
  • C. Glacier
  • D. Desert

Explanation: Siachen is a glacier in the eastern Karakoram range, in the disputed Kashmir region.

Correct answer: Glacier
  • A. Euro
  • B. Riyal
  • C. Pound
  • D. Dollar

Explanation: France uses the euro, the common currency of many European Union member states.

Correct answer: Euro
  • A. Sunflower
  • B. Pitcher plant
  • C. Brassica Plant
  • D. None of these

Explanation: A pitcher plant has a lid and a deep pitcher-shaped trap whose slippery interior and digestive fluid help capture insects.

Correct answer: Pitcher plant
  • A. Afghanistan
  • B. Mongolia
  • C. Kazakhstan
  • D. Nepal

Explanation: Kazakhstan is the world’s largest landlocked country, covering about 2.7 million square kilometres.

Correct answer: Kazakhstan
  • A. Peshawar
  • B. Lahore
  • C. Delhi
  • D. Dhaka

Explanation: Dhaka is known as the City of Mosques because of its large number of historic mosques, including the Star Mosque and Khan Mohammad Mridha…

Correct answer: Dhaka
  • A. New Jersey
  • B. Alaska
  • C. New York
  • D. Hawaii

Explanation: Alaska is the largest US state by area, covering more than twice the area of Texas.

Correct answer: Alaska
  • A. China
  • B. South Africa
  • C. Russia
  • D. Canada

Explanation: Russia is generally the world's largest producer of diamonds by mining volume, especially through its large Siberian deposits.

Correct answer: Russia
  • A. Germany
  • B. Italy
  • C. London
  • D. Switzerland

Explanation: Zurich is Switzerland's largest city and a major financial and commercial centre.

Correct answer: Switzerland
  • A. Spain
  • B. Russia
  • C. Malaysia
  • D. Iran

Explanation: Almería is a city in Andalusia on Spain’s southeastern Mediterranean coast. The spelling “Almeira” is a common misspelling of Almería.

Correct answer: Spain