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Hard
  • A. Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
  • B. Test for Production of New Weapons
  • C. Treatment on Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
  • D. Testament on Purifications of Nuclear Weapons

Explanation: TPNW expands to Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, the international treaty seeking to comprehensively prohibit nuclear…

Correct answer: Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Hard
  • A. Chinese All in one Technology Co. Limited
  • B. Coercive Ambient Technology Co. Limited
  • C. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited
  • D. Cyniong Alegrabi Technology Co. Limited

Explanation: CATL is the abbreviation of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited, a Chinese company best known for manufacturing batteries for…

Correct answer: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited
Hard
  • A. Supreme Alliance Commander Europe
  • B. Supreme Allied Commander Europe
  • C. Supreme Atlantic Commander for Europe
  • D. Supreme Affiliated Commander Europe

Explanation: SACEUR expands to Supreme Allied Commander Europe, the senior commander of NATO's Allied Command Operations.

Correct answer: Supreme Allied Commander Europe
Hard
  • A. Integral Aerospace and Missile Detachment
  • B. International Air and Micro-avionics Deployment
  • C. Integrated Air and Missile Defence
  • D. Isolated Aggressive Military Defence

Explanation: IAMD means Integrated Air and Missile Defence, NATO's system for protecting airspace and territory from aircraft and missile threats.

Correct answer: Integrated Air and Missile Defence
Fairly easy
  • A. Germany
  • B. France
  • C. Syria
  • D. Yemen

Explanation: AFP stands for Agence France-Presse, France’s international news agency.

Correct answer: France
Easy
  • A. Kentucky Fried Chilli
  • B. Kentucky Fried Chicken
  • C. Ketherd friend Chicken
  • D. None of These

Explanation: KFC expands to Kentucky Fried Chicken, the fast-food chain founded in Kentucky. The other expansions are fabricated or incomplete.

Correct answer: Kentucky Fried Chicken
Moderate
  • A. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network
  • B. European and Sports Programming Network
  • C. Educational and Sports Programming Network
  • D. None of These

Explanation: ESPN stands for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, a U.S. sports-media brand.

Correct answer: Entertainment and Sports Programming Network
Moderate
  • A. Rolls Royce
  • B. London Metal Exchange
  • C. BBC
  • D. None

Explanation: The BBC is traditionally nicknamed “Auntie” or “Aunty” in Britain, reflecting its familiar, sometimes paternalistic public image.

Correct answer: BBC
Moderate
  • A. Information Charter Accountant Officer
  • B. Intimation Centre Affair Office
  • C. International Civil Award Organization
  • D. International Civil Aviation Organization

Explanation: ICAO expands to International Civil Aviation Organization, the UN agency responsible for international civil aviation standards.

Correct answer: International Civil Aviation Organization
Fairly easy
  • A. Germany
  • B. France
  • C. Botan
  • D. USA

Explanation: BND stands for Bundesnachrichtendienst, Germany's federal foreign intelligence service.

Correct answer: Germany
Fairly easy
  • A. Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
  • B. Business of Interest & Social Economy
  • C. Bill of Interest & Social Examination
  • D. None of these

Explanation: BISE expands to Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, the examining authority used in many Pakistani educational jurisdictions.

Correct answer: Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education
Fairly easy
  • A. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
  • B. Union of Soviet Socialist Russia.
  • C. United Soviet Socialist Russia.
  • D. United South Socialist Russia.

Explanation: USSR expands to Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the official name of the Soviet state from 1922 until its dissolution in 1991.

Correct answer: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Hard
  • A. Security for Worldwide International Financial Telecommunication
  • B. Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
  • C. Service the Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
  • D. None of these

Explanation: SWIFT expands to Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, the secure messaging network used by financial institutions.

Correct answer: Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
Fairly easy
  • A. China
  • B. Ukarine
  • C. Taiwan
  • D. Russia

Explanation: TASS is Russia’s major state news agency; its name is derived from the former Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union.

Correct answer: Russia
Hard
  • A. France
  • B. India
  • C. Italy
  • D. Russia

Explanation: ASI stands for Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, or Italian Space Agency. India's space agency is ISRO, while France's is CNES.

Correct answer: Italy
Moderate
  • A. Organization of Islamic Conference
  • B. Organization of Islamic Committee
  • C. Organization of Islamic Cell
  • D. Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Explanation: OIC originally expanded to Organization of the Islamic Conference, but its official name was changed in 2011 to Organization of Islamic…

Correct answer: Organization of Islamic Cooperation
Very hard
  • A. 1941
  • B. 1942
  • C. 1943
  • D. 1944

Explanation: The Office of Strategic Services, or OSS, was established in 1942 during World War II.

Correct answer: 1942
Fairly easy
  • A. After Demonstration
  • B. After Domini
  • C. Anno Domini
  • D. After Death

Explanation: AD comes from the Latin Anno Domini, meaning “in the year of the Lord,” and is used for years in the Christian-era calendar.

Correct answer: Anno Domini
Very hard
  • A. Pakiata development corporation authority
  • B. Pakistan disabled cricket association
  • C. Pakistan dairy community award
  • D. None of these

Explanation: PDCA stands for Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association, an organisation connected with cricket for people with disabilities.

Correct answer: Pakistan disabled cricket association
Moderate
  • A. Human Immune-deficiency Virus
  • B. Human Infection-disease Virus
  • C. Human Influence Virus
  • D. Human Intramuscular-deficiency Virus

Explanation: HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, which attacks immune-system cells and can lead to AIDS if untreated.

Correct answer: Human Immune-deficiency Virus