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  • A. Civilian
  • B. Military
  • C. Academic
  • D. Political

Explanation: The Medal of Honor is the United States' highest military decoration, awarded for extraordinary acts of valor in combat.

Correct answer: Military
  • A. Candoleeza Rice
  • B. Nancy Powell
  • C. Nancy Pelosi
  • D. Haillary Clintion

Explanation: Nancy Pelosi became the first woman Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in 2007.

Correct answer: Nancy Pelosi
  • A. Tarana Burke
  • B. Reid Hoffman
  • C. Sherry Marts
  • D. Erik Soleheim

Explanation: Tarana Burke founded the Me Too movement in 2006 to support survivors of sexual violence, especially marginalized women and girls.

Correct answer: Tarana Burke
  • A. Robert
  • B. Warren hastings
  • C. William Bentinck
  • D. Lord cornwallis

Explanation: Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1773 under the Regulating Act.

Correct answer: Warren hastings
  • A. 4 years
  • B. 3 years
  • C. 2 years
  • D. 1 year

Explanation: Members of the U.S. House of Representatives are elected for two-year terms, and the entire House faces election every two years.

Correct answer: 2 years
  • A. 5 years
  • B. 6 years
  • C. 7 years
  • D. 8 years

Explanation: A U.S. senator serves a six-year term, although Senate seats are staggered so that roughly one-third are contested every two years.

Correct answer: 6 years
  • A. 70th
  • B. 90th
  • C. 80th
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Dr Ruth Pfau was born in 1929, so Google’s 2019 tribute marked what would have been her 90th birthday.

Correct answer: 90th
  • A. Abraham Lincoln
  • B. Woodrow wilson
  • C. George Washington
  • D. James Madison

Explanation: Woodrow Wilson was the US president during the First World War, serving from 1913 to 1921.

Correct answer: Woodrow wilson
  • A. 16 October
  • B. 17 October
  • C. 15 October
  • D. None of These

Explanation: White Cane Safety Day is observed annually on 15 October. The white cane symbolises independence and mobility for people with visual…

Correct answer: 15 October
  • A. Fayeeza Naqvi
  • B. Badar Jafar
  • C. Sohail Anjum
  • D. Arif naqvi

Explanation: Arif Naqvi founded Abraaj Investment Management, formerly known as the Abraaj Group, in Dubai.

Correct answer: Arif naqvi
  • A. America
  • B. China
  • C. Japan
  • D. North Korea

Explanation: The Order of the Cloud and Banner is a prestigious military decoration of the Republic of China.

Correct answer: China
  • A. Naqshbandia
  • B. Chistia
  • C. Noorbakhshia
  • D. Qalandaria

Explanation: The Noorbakhshia Sufi order has a notable presence in Gilgit-Baltistan, especially in Baltistan.

Correct answer: Noorbakhshia
  • A. 1960
  • B. 1960
  • C. 1980
  • D. 1947Science

Explanation: The Bharatiya Janata Party was established in 1980 after separating from the Janata Party, with the earlier Bharatiya Jana Sangh as its…

Correct answer: 1980
  • A. New Year's Day
  • B. World Orphan Day
  • C. Cancer Day
  • D. World Wetlands Day

Explanation: 1 January is New Year’s Day, marking the beginning of the year in the Gregorian calendar.

Correct answer: New Year's Day
  • A. 1300
  • B. 1500
  • C. 1400
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Many standard examination references give approximately 1,400 identified sites for the Indus Valley Civilisation, although archaeological…

Correct answer: 1400
  • A. None of these
  • B. Medicine
  • C. Cambridge
  • D. Bologna

Explanation: The University of Bologna in Italy was founded in 1088 and is traditionally regarded as Europe’s oldest university in continuous…

Correct answer: Bologna
  • A. Florence
  • B. London
  • C. Berlin
  • D. Paris

Explanation: Florence is commonly credited with having Europe’s first paved streets, introduced in 1339.

Correct answer: Florence
  • A. Austria
  • B. Georgia
  • C. Northern Ireland
  • D. Ukraine

Explanation: The Rose Revolution occurred in Georgia in 2003 and brought about the resignation of President Eduard Shevardnadze.

Correct answer: Georgia
  • A. Bhutan
  • B. Bolivia
  • C. Czechoslovakia
  • D. Nepal

Explanation: The Velvet Revolution was the peaceful 1989 transition that ended communist rule in Czechoslovakia.

Correct answer: Czechoslovakia
  • A. Ukraine
  • B. India
  • C. North Korea
  • D. Afghanistan

Explanation: The Orange Revolution took place in Ukraine in 2004 after disputed presidential elections.

Correct answer: Ukraine