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11
The champion of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 was:
A. Pakistan
B. New Zealand
C. Australia
D. None of these
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Australia won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 held in the UAE by defeating New Zealand in the final.
12
The Single National Curriculum (SNC) was implemented at the primary level in:
A. 2019
B. 2020
C. 2021
D. None of these
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The Ministry of Federal Education officially launched the Single National Curriculum (Phase 1 for Grades 1–5) in August 2021.
13
The Summit for Democracy was hosted in December 2021 by:
A. New York
B. London
C. Washington
D. None of these
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The first Summit for Democracy was organized virtually by US President Joe Biden from Washington, D.C., in December 2021.
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The COP26 UN Climate Summit was held in which country?
A. UK
B. USA
C. France
D. None of these
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COP26 took place in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, in November 2021.
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After "Pashtun," the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan is:
A. Uzbeks
B. Hazaras
C. Tajiks
D. None of these
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While ethnic demographics in Afghanistan can be subject to varying estimates, Tajiks are generally considered the second-largest ethnic group after Pashtuns [2, p26]. They predominantly speak Dari (a dialect of Persian) and are concentrated in the northern and western regions of the country, as well as in urban centers like Kabul.
16
Silk Air is an airline of:
A. Sri Lanka
B. Switzerland
C. Singapore
D. China
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SilkAir was the regional airline subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, based in Singapore [2, p19]. It primarily served short to medium-haul destinations in the Asia-Pacific region. (Note: SilkAir was fully integrated into Singapore Airlines in 2021, but was a distinct entity in 2010).
17
The Shahnama or Book of Kings was written by?
A. Abu-Mansur Daqiqi
B. Abu Al-Qasim Firdausi
C. Khosrau II
D. None of these
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Completed around 1010 CE by the poet Hakim Abul-Qasim Mansur (Ferdausi Tusi), the “Shahnameh” chronicles Persian legends and history from mythical times to the Arab conquest, preserving pre-Islamic Iranian culture.
18
Which country launched the James Webb Space Telescope?
A. USA
B. Russia
C. China
D. Japan
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NASA, in partnership with ESA and CSA, launched JWST on 25 December 2021 from French Guiana and began science operations in 2022.
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Who became the first female Prime Minister of Sweden in 2022?
A. Ulla Löfven
B. Magdalena Andersson
C. Ebba Busch
D. Anne Linde
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Magdalena Andersson, leader of the Social Democrats, was appointed Sweden’s first female prime minister on 30 November 2021 and continued in 2022.
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Who was appointed the new Chancellor of Germany in December 2021, succeeding Angela Merkel?
A. Olaf Scholz
B. Frank-Walter Steinmeier
C. Armin Laschet
D. Markus Söder
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Olaf Scholz, leader of the Social Democratic Party, was sworn in on 8 December 2021 as Germany’s ninth chancellor.
