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Sri Lanka was formerly known as<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Ceylon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. What is the ancient name of Iraq?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Mesopotamia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. The largest tea exporter of the world is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Kenya<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. India became a member of the United Nations in<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: 1945<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Indonesia was formerly known as<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Dutch East Indies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Which of the following is formerly called Manchester?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Osaka<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Africa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Epsom (England) is the place associated with<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Horse racing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Habeas Corpus Act 1679<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>States that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Safeguarded the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the king&#8217;s orders<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Gulf cooperation council was originally formed by<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. First China War was fought between<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: China and Britain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Dumping is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selling of goods abroad at a price well below the production cost at the home market price<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The process by which the supply of a manufacture&#8217;s product remains low in the domestic market, which batches him better price<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prohibited by regulations of GATT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Which one is the top most banking brand of the world ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Wells Forgo (US)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. With whom does the Eskimo tribe build sleds?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Seal bones<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Which tribe does Harpoon use for hunting?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Eskimo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the worlds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Largest railway station<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. During eleventh Antarctic Expedition in Nov. 1991\/March 1992 _________ was installed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: SODAR (Sonic Detection and Ranging)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. What country has the highest life expectancy?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Hong Kong<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Nazi Party<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Where would you be if you were standing on the Spanish Steps?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Rome<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Which language has the more native speakers: English or Spanish?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Spanish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. What is the most common surname in the United States?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Smith<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. What disease commonly spread on pirate ships?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Scurvy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Who was the Ancient Greek God of the Sun?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Apollo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Queen guitarist Brian May is also an expert in what scientific field?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Astrophysics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Aureolin is a shade of what color?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Yellow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. How many ghosts chase Pac-Man at the start of each game?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. What Renaissance artist is buried in Rome&#8217;s Pantheon?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Answer: Raphael<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. What car manufacturer had the highest revenue in 2020?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Volkswagen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. What year was the United Nations established?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: 1945<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. Who has won the most total Academy Awards?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Walt Disney<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. What artist has the most streams on Spotify?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Drake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. How many minutes are in a full week?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: 10,080<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. What shoe brand makes the &#8220;Mexico 66&#8221;?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Onitsuka Tiger<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. What game studio makes the Red Dead Redemption series?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer: Rockstar Games<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q. 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