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Gitega is the current political capital of which African country?
A. Rwanda
B. Burundi
C. Uganda
D. Malawi
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The capital of Burundi was moved from Bujumbura to Gitega in 2019.
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What is the capital of Kazakhstan, which was briefly renamed Nur-Sultan before reverting to its original name?
A. Almaty
B. Astana
C. Bishkek
D. Tashkent
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The capital of Kazakhstan is Astana. It was renamed Nur-Sultan in 2019 but reverted to the name Astana in 2022.
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The 'Camp David Principles' agreed in 2023 established a trilateral security consultation mechanism between:
A. US, Japan, South Korea
B. US, UK, Australia
C. US, Israel, Saudi Arabia
D. US, Mexico, Canada
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The historic Camp David summit cemented a new era of trilateral cooperation between the US, Japan, and South Korea to counter regional threats.
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What does the Spanish word 'Renegade' mean?
A. A person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles
B. A person who repairs things
C. A rental agreement
D. A fizzy drink
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A renegade is a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles.
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What is 'Pneumatics'?
A. Use of pressurized liquid
B. Use of pressurized gas/air to transmit power
C. Use of magnetic fields
D. Use of steam
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Pneumatics is a branch of engineering that makes use of gas or pressurized air.
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What is 'Hydraulics'?
A. Use of gas for power
B. Use of pressurized liquid to transmit power
C. Use of electricity
D. Use of gears
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Hydraulics is a technology and applied science using engineering, chemistry, and other sciences involving the mechanical properties and use of liquids.
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What does Bernoulli's Principle state?
A. Pressure increases as speed increases
B. An increase in the speed of a fluid occurs simultaneously with a decrease in static pressure
C. Fluid density is constant
D. Energy is lost in flow
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Bernoulli's principle states that for an inviscid flow of a non-conducting fluid, an increase in the speed of the fluid occurs simultaneously with a decrease in pressure or a decrease in the fluid's potential energy.
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What is 'Ergonomics' in design?
A. Designing for low cost
B. The process of designing or arranging workplaces, products and systems so that they fit the people who use them
C. Designing for visual appeal only
D. Designing for machines
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Ergonomics is the application of psychological and physiological principles to the engineering and design of products, processes, and systems.
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What is a 'Blueprint'?
A. A painting of a blue building
B. A detailed technical drawing or plan of a building
C. A type of blue brick
D. A legal contract
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A blueprint is a reproduction of a technical drawing, documenting an architecture or an engineering design.
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What is 'Precedent'?
A. An earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide
B. A future law
C. A current trial
D. A jury's opinion
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A precedent is a principle or rule established in a previous legal case that is either binding on or persuasive for a court or other tribunal when deciding subsequent cases with similar issues.
