General Knowledge MCQs with Explanations

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Netherlands was the first country in the world to formally legalise voluntary euthanasia. Physician-assisted suicide is legal under the same conditions as voluntary euthanasia.

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Balkan Peninsula & Anatolia Peninsula is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.

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Iraq is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.

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The Kerch Strait is a strait connecting the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, separating the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea in the west from the Taman Peninsula of Russia’s Krasnodar Krai in the east.

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Tanks were used in battle for the first time, by the British, on 15 September 1916 at Flers-Courcelette during the Battle of the Somme.

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All of the these is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.

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The most obvious first: the Beijing National Stadium, known to most as the Bird’s Nest. Specifically built for the Olympic Games Beijing 2008, it was designed by celebrated architects Herzog & De Meuron in collaboration with artist Ai Weiwei.

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Semeru, or Mount Semeru (Indonesian: Gunung Semeru), is an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia. It is located in the subduction zone, where the Indo-Australia plate subducts under the Eurasia plate. It is the highest mountain on the island of Java.

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Sarajevo European city is called as the European Jerusalem. Due to its long history of religious and cultural diversity, Sarajevo is sometimes called the “Jerusalem of Europe” or “Jerusalem of the Balkans”.