All Categories MCQs
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General Description
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
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What is the highest mountain in the world?
Answer:
Mount Everest
Mount Everest is the highest mountain above sea level, reaching an elevation of 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet).
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Who is the youngest Nobel Prize laureate?
Answer:
Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai became the youngest Nobel Prize laureate at age 17 when she was awarded the Peace Prize in 2014.
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Which organization holds the record for the world's largest volunteer ambulance organization?
Answer:
Edhi Foundation
The Edhi Foundation in Pakistan, founded by Abdul Sattar Edhi, holds the Guinness World Record for the largest volunteer ambulance organization.
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Who holds the record for the fastest cricket delivery (bowling) in history?
Answer:
Shoaib Akhtar
Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar bowled the fastest recorded delivery at 161.3 km/h (100.23 mph) against England in 2003.
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What is the largest animal to have ever lived?
Answer:
Blue Whale
The Blue Whale is the largest animal known to have ever lived, reaching lengths of up to 30 meters (98 feet) and weighing nearly 200 tons.
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Which river is officially recognized as the longest river in the world by Guinness World Records?
Answer:
Nile River
The Nile River is credited as the longest river, measuring approximately 6,650 km (4,130 miles), though some debates exist regarding the Amazon.
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What is the fastest land animal over short distances?
Answer:
Cheetah
The cheetah can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just a few seconds and reaches top speeds of up to 70-75 mph, making it the fastest land animal.
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Who is the tallest man in recorded history?
Answer:
Robert Wadlow
Robert Wadlow (USA) measured 2.72 m (8 ft 11.1 in) when last measured in 1940, making him the tallest human ever recorded.
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Which building holds the record for the tallest building in the world?
Answer:
Burj Khalifa
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE, stands at 828 meters (2,716 feet 6 inches) and has held the record for the tallest building since its completion in 2010.
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Which country holds the record for the largest population?
Answer:
India
India recently surpassed China as the most populous country.