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- A. 50
- B. 52
- C. 54
- D. 55
Explanation: The United States consists of 50 states. Washington, D.C., and the U.S.
Correct answer: 50- A. Spain
- B. Italy
- C. Belgium
- D. England
Explanation: Belgium is called the “cockpit of Europe” because its central location made it the scene of many European wars, including Waterloo.
Correct answer: Belgium- A. Milan
- B. Madrid
- C. Paris
- D. Rome
Explanation: Rome is traditionally described as the city of seven hills, including the Palatine, Capitoline and Aventine hills.
Correct answer: Rome- A. Bhuttan
- B. Nepal
- C. Bangladesh
- D. Srilanka
Explanation: Sri Lanka is commonly called the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean” and is also referred to in some question banks as the “Pearl of the East.”…
Correct answer: Srilanka- A. Holland
- B. Italy
- C. Germany
- D. Spain
Explanation: Holland, commonly used for the Netherlands, is famous worldwide for its tulip cultivation and flower fields.
Correct answer: Holland- A. Iran
- B. India
- C. China
- D. Chile
Explanation: The Taklamakan Desert lies in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, between the Tian Shan and Kunlun mountain systems.
Correct answer: China- A. Britain
- B. Germany
- C. Poland
- D. Japan
Explanation: Japan’s iron and steel industry depends heavily on imported iron ore and coal because the country has limited domestic supplies of these…
Correct answer: Japan- A. Moscow
- B. China
- C. New York
- D. Turkey
Explanation: Red Square is the famous historic square at the heart of Moscow, Russia, beside the Kremlin.
Correct answer: Moscow- A. Dram
- B. Peso
- C. Dollar
- D. Dinar
Explanation: Chile uses the Chilean peso, commonly written as CLP. The dram is associated with Armenia, while the dinar is used by several Arab and…
Correct answer: Peso- A. Hong Kong
- B. Berlin
- C. Shanghai
- D. Taipei
Explanation: Taipei is Taiwan's capital and largest metropolitan centre. Hong Kong and Shanghai are major Chinese cities, while Berlin is Germany's…
Correct answer: Taipei- A. Tanzania
- B. Nepal
- C. Albania
- D. Egypt
Explanation: Dar es Salaam served as Tanzania's capital before the government shifted the official capital to Dodoma.
Correct answer: Tanzania- A. Northern Africa
- B. southern Africa
- C. Africa
- D. America
Explanation: Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa, bordered by countries including Zambia, Mozambique, South Africa, and Botswana.
Correct answer: southern Africa- A. Lake Tanganyika
- B. Lake Superior
- C. lake Victoria
- D. Lake Edward
Explanation: Lake Victoria is Africa's largest freshwater lake by surface area and is shared by Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya.
Correct answer: lake Victoria- A. 21,196 kilometers
- B. 29,300 kilometers
- C. 35,255 kilometers
- D. 41,911 kilometers
Explanation: China’s officially measured complete Great Wall system is about 21,196 kilometres long, including walls from different historical periods.
Correct answer: 21,196 kilometers- A. Brazil
- B. Venezuela
- C. Australia
- D. US
Explanation: Caracas is Venezuela’s capital and its principal political and cultural centre. Brasília is Brazil’s capital, while Washington, D.C.
Correct answer: Venezuela- A. Turkey
- B. France
- C. Switzerland
- D. Holland
Explanation: Switzerland is called the playground of Europe because of its Alpine scenery, ski resorts and opportunities for mountain tourism.
Correct answer: Switzerland- A. 52
- B. 51Exploring Educational Science Kits
- C. 54
- D. 50
Explanation: The United States consists of 50 states. Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and other territories are not additional states, so figures such as…
Correct answer: 50- A. New York
- B. Southwestern Arizona
- C. Washington-DC
- D. Los Angeles
Explanation: Bill Gates’s planned smart city, Belmont, was proposed for a site in southwestern Arizona.
Correct answer: Southwestern Arizona- A. Mount Everest
- B. Kangchenjunga
- C. Karakoram Peak
- D. Naga Perbat
Explanation: The Rs 50 note depicts the Karakoram mountain range, commonly described in older references as a Karakoram peak.
Correct answer: Karakoram Peak- A. Badshahi Mosque
- B. Faisal Mosque
- C. MOHEN-JO-DARO
- D. Mina-e-Pakistan
Explanation: Mohenjo-daro, the ancient Indus Valley civilisation site in Sindh, is shown on the reverse of the Rs 20 note.
Correct answer: MOHEN-JO-DARO