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How many member countries of OIC:

A 52
B 54
C 56
D 57
Correct Answer: 57
Explanation:

  • Founded in: 1969
  • Headquarters: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • Member countries: 57
  • Purpose: To promote solidarity and cooperation among Muslim countries.

The Bolshevik Revolution started in 1917 by which country:

A UK
B USA
C Russia
D France
Correct Answer: Russia
Explanation:

  • Country: Russia
  • Year: 1917
  • Leader: Vladimir Lenin
  • Result: End of Tsarist monarchy and beginning of communist rule in Russia.

During the Suez Canal Crisis of 1956, what major step did Jamal Abdul Nasir take?

A Close the Canal
B Stop the water
C Nationalization
D None of these
Correct Answer: Nationalization
Explanation:

During the Suez Crisis (1956):

Jamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal.

  • The aim was to use canal revenue to build the Aswan High Dam.

  • This action led to a major international crisis involving Britain, France, and Israel.

Treaty of Versailles was signed between _______ and the Allied forces:

A Germany
B UK
C USA
D Turkey
Correct Answer: Germany
Explanation:

  • Signed on: 28 June 1919
  • Ended: World War I
  • Place: Palace of Versailles, France.

The highest military award given by the United Kingdom is called:

A Victoria Cross
B Medal of Valour
C Medal of Honor
D None of these
Correct Answer: Victoria Cross
Explanation:

The highest military award given by the United Kingdom is called the Victoria Cross (VC).
It was established in 1856 by Queen Victoria.
It is awarded for exceptional bravery.

The first written constitution Magna Carta was signed in which year:

A 1210
B 1215
C 1214
D 1220
Correct Answer: 1215
Explanation:

  • Signed in: 1215 AD
  • Signed on date: 15 June 1215
  • Signed by: King John
  • Place: Runnymede, England
  • Importance: Limited the powers of the king and became the foundation of constitutional law.

The Treaty of Westphalia ended in 1648 which war.

A 30 Year War
B 7 Year War
C Religious war
D Hundred Year War
Correct Answer: 30 Year War
Explanation:

  • Signed in: 1648
  • Ended: Thirty Years' War in Europe
  • Importance: It introduced the concept of state sovereignty (each state controls its own affairs without outside interference).
  • How many teams in ICC champion trophy event held in 2025?

    A 8
    B 10
    C 12
    D 14
    Correct Answer: 8
    Explanation:

    The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 featured 8 teams.

    Extra details:

    • It is an ODI (One Day International) cricket tournament organized by the International Cricket Council
    • The 2025 edition was hosted in Pakistan (with some matches also linked to neutral arrangements depending on schedules)
    • Only the top 8 ranked international teams qualify for this tournament
    • Format includes group stage + knockout (semi-finals and final)
    • It is considered one of the major ICC global cricket events after the World Cup

    "Father of Geometry" is called?

    A Archimedes
    B Aristotle
    C Euclid
    D None of these
    Correct Answer: Euclid
    Explanation:

     Euclid is known as the Father of Geometry due to his foundational work in mathematics.

    Extra details:

    • He was an ancient Greek mathematician who lived around 300 BCE
    • He wrote the famous book “Elements”, which became the foundation of geometry for centuries
    • His work introduced systematic study of geometry using definitions, axioms, and theorems
    • He is considered one of the most influential mathematicians in history

    Which out of following is not NGO?

    A JACR
    B WAR
    C JDF Foundation
    D Allen Lane
    Correct Answer: Allen Lane
    Explanation:

    • WAR → NGO
    • JDF Foundation → NGO
    • JACR (listed in MCQs context as an organization/NGO-type body) → NGO-related body
    • Allen Lane → not an NGO; it is a publisher imprint/brand under Penguin Books