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  • A. Somalia
  • B. Canada
  • C. Swedish
  • D. Denmark

Explanation: Riksdag, misspelled in the question as “Riskdag,” is the name of Sweden's national parliament.

Correct answer: Swedish
  • A. Hemu Bekal
  • B. Tipu Sultan
  • C. Chandra Bose
  • D. Nadir Shah

Explanation: Nadir Shah Afshar is often called the Napoleon of Asia because of his remarkable military conquests and rapid expansion across Persia…

Correct answer: Nadir Shah
  • A. England and France
  • B. America and England
  • C. Germany and Japan
  • D. South Korea and America

Explanation: The Hundred Years’ War was a series of conflicts between England and France from 1337 to 1453.

Correct answer: England and France
  • A. Jamil dehlvi
  • B. Noman ijaz
  • C. Naseer khokhar
  • D. Jahangir Qureshi

Explanation: Jamil Dehlavi produced and directed the 1998 film Jinnah, which portrays the life of Pakistan’s founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah.

Correct answer: Jamil dehlvi
  • A. Minhal tayab
  • B. Ayub khan
  • C. Badruddin Tayabi
  • D. Mirza hasan

Explanation: Badruddin Tyabji became the first Muslim president of the Indian National Congress in 1887 at its Madras session.

Correct answer: Badruddin Tayabi
  • A. Florence
  • B. Rome
  • C. None of Above
  • D. Turin

Explanation: Turin was the first capital of the unified Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until 1865.

Correct answer: Turin
  • A. 17 April 2018
  • B. 16 April 2018
  • C. 15 April 2018
  • D. 18 April 2018

Explanation: Barbara Bush, former U.S. first lady and wife of George H. W. Bush, died on 17 April 2018 at her home in Houston. She was 92 years old.

Correct answer: 17 April 2018
  • A. 1000
  • B. 100
  • C. 50
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: In Roman numerals, C means 100, while D means 500 and M means 1,000. Thus the correct option is 100, not 1,000 or 50.

Correct answer: 100
  • A. 15 September 2012
  • B. 15 September 2013
  • C. 15 September 2014
  • D. 27 September 2015

Explanation: Nabi Tajima became Japan's oldest living person on 27 September 2015, after the death of the previous record-holder.

Correct answer: 27 September 2015
  • A. Nabi tajima
  • B. Shazia iqbal
  • C. Jeane calmete
  • D. Junko tabie

Explanation: Nabi Tajima, a Japanese supercentenarian, died on 21 April 2018 at the reported age of 117.

Correct answer: Nabi tajima
  • A. October 1
  • B. October 2
  • C. October 3
  • D. October 4

Explanation: The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, Mahatma Gandhi's birthday.

Correct answer: October 2
  • A. Adam Smith
  • B. Arestotle
  • C. Karl Marx
  • D. Alfred Marshell

Explanation: Karl Marx is called the father of communism because his writings, especially The Communist Manifesto, provided the central theoretical…

Correct answer: Karl Marx
  • A. Musolini
  • B. Nehru
  • C. Hitler
  • D. Napoleon

Explanation: Napoleon Bonaparte was widely known as the “Man of Destiny” because of his extraordinary rise from military officer to emperor of France.

Correct answer: Napoleon
  • A. 1
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. 5

Explanation: Stephen Hawking had three children with his first wife, Jane Wilde: Robert, Lucy and Timothy.

Correct answer: 3
  • A. United Kingdom
  • B. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
  • C. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • D. United Kingdom of the British Isles

Explanation: The UK's formal name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Correct answer: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • A. 1984 anti-Sikh riots
  • B. Godhra train burning incident and the post-Godhra carnage, 2002
  • C. death of Subhash Chandra Bose in 1945
  • D. destruction of the disputed structure Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in 1992Implementing Knowledge Management Tools

Explanation: The Liberhan Commission investigated the demolition of the disputed Babri Masjid structure in Ayodhya on 6 December 1992.

Correct answer: destruction of the disputed structure Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in 1992Implementing Knowledge Management Tools
  • A. A budget is a financial plan for a defined period of time
  • B. A budget is an economical plan for a defined period of time
  • C. A budget is a financial plan for an undefined period of time
  • D. A budget is an economical plan for an undefined period of time

Explanation: A budget is a financial plan that estimates income and expenditure for a specified period, usually a fiscal year.

Correct answer: A budget is a financial plan for a defined period of time
  • A. British Parliament
  • B. Diet of Japan
  • C. Althing of Iceland
  • D. Cortes of Spain

Explanation: Iceland’s Althing, established in 930 AD, is widely regarded as the world’s oldest surviving parliamentary institution.

Correct answer: Althing of Iceland
  • A. Bolivia
  • B. Paraguay
  • C. Mexico
  • D. Peru

Explanation: Shining Path, or Sendero Luminoso, is a Maoist insurgent organisation that originated in Peru.

Correct answer: Peru
  • A. 1907
  • B. 1908
  • C. 1909
  • D. 1910

Explanation: The FBI was established in 1908 as the Bureau of Investigation, later becoming the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 1935.

Correct answer: 1908