General Knowledge
The Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan in memory of?
A) Mumtaz Mahal
B) Jahanara Begum
C) Nur Jahan
D) Roshanara Begum
The Taj Mahal was commissioned by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1632 as a mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz Mahal, symbolizing love.
General Knowledge
A)
Language Relativity
B)
Structuralism
C)
Universal Grammar
D)
Pragmatism
The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis suggests language influences thought and worldview, highlighting the relativity between culture and speech.
General Knowledge
A)
Coulomb
B)
Faraday
C)
Maxwell
D)
Ohm
James Clerk Maxwell formulated the classical field equations that unify electricity, magnetism, and light as electromagnetic waves.
General Knowledge
A)
Yangtze
B)
Ganges
C)
Mekong
D)
Ob
The Yangtze River, stretching about 6,300 km, is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world after Nile and Amazon.
General Knowledge
A)
Ferdinand Magellan
B)
Francis Drake
C)
Vasco da Gama
D)
James Cook
Ferdinand Magellan led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe (1519–1522); although he died en route, the voyage completed the circuit.
General Knowledge
A)
Maya
B)
Inca
C)
Aztec
D)
Olmec
The Inca used quipus, knotted strings, as a method of recording numbers and information without writing.
General Knowledge
A)
Nobel Prize in Economics
B)
Swedish Bank Prize
C)
Alfred Nobel Prize in Economics
D)
Sveriges Riksbank Prize
The official title is *Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel*, established in 1968 by Sweden’s bank.
General Knowledge
A)
CO2
B)
Nitrogen Oxides
C)
CFCs
D)
Methane
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) destroy stratospheric ozone, allowing harmful UV radiation to reach Earth, first observed in Antarctica.
General Knowledge
A)
Roman
B)
Byzantine
C)
Ottoman
D)
Persian
The Hagia Sophia in Constantinople was built under Byzantine Emperor Justinian in 537 CE as a grand cathedral.
General Knowledge
A)
Galileo
B)
Copernicus
C)
Kepler
D)
Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus published *De Revolutionibus* (1543), proposing the Sun, not Earth, as the universe’s center.
English
A)
Treaty of Lisbon
B)
Treaty of Rome
C)
Maastricht Treaty
D)
Schengen Agreement
The Maastricht Treaty (1992) created the European Union, creating new institutions and setting paths to monetary union.
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