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Q.1 Medium World Geography 14 Apr 2026
Which international sporting event saw India win 6 medals (including 2 gold) at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, marking a significant achievement?
AAsian Para Games
BParis Paralympics
CWorld Para Championships
DCommonwealth Para Games
Correct Answer:  B. Paris Paralympics
EXPLANATION

India achieved a notable performance at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, winning multiple medals across various categories, strengthening its position in paralympic sports.

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Q.2 Medium World Geography 14 Apr 2026
The Dead Sea, bordered by Israel, Palestine, and Jordan, is the lowest point on Earth's surface. At approximately what depth below sea level is it located?
A200 meters
B430 meters
C600 meters
D800 meters
Correct Answer:  B. 430 meters
EXPLANATION

The Dead Sea is approximately 430 meters (1,410 feet) below sea level, making it the lowest point on Earth's land surface.

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Q.3 Medium World Geography 14 Apr 2026
Who was appointed as the new Secretary-General of the United Nations in 2024?
ABan Ki-moon
BAntónio Guterres
CAmina Mohammed
DAntónio Guterres was re-elected
Correct Answer:  D. António Guterres was re-elected
EXPLANATION

António Guterres was re-elected as UN Secretary-General for a second term starting January 2027, confirmed in 2024.

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Q.4 Medium World Geography 14 Apr 2026
The Ring of Fire is a major area in the Pacific Ocean known for frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity. Approximately what percentage of Earth's active volcanoes are located here?
A50%
B65%
C75%
D85%
Correct Answer:  C. 75%
EXPLANATION

The Ring of Fire contains approximately 75% of the world's active volcanoes and is responsible for about 90% of the world's earthquakes.

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Q.5 Medium World Geography 14 Apr 2026
In 2024, which country won the bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup alongside Uruguay and Paraguay?
ABrazil
BSpain
CColombia
DChile
Correct Answer:  B. Spain
EXPLANATION

# 2030 FIFA World Cup Host Selection

This question tests knowledge of recent international sports governance decisions and bid outcomes.

Step 1: Understanding the 2030 FIFA World Cup Bid Context

The FIFA World Cup hosting rights for 2030 were decided through a competitive bidding process where multiple countries submitted proposals. Uruguay and Paraguay had already secured co-hosting roles, and the selection committee needed to choose an additional European host nation to manage the tournament's opening matches.

Step 2: Identifying the Winning Bid

In 2024, FIFA officially awarded the hosting rights to Spain (alongside Uruguay and Paraguay). Spain was selected as the primary European co-host, making it the first World Cup since 1930 to be held across multiple continents—South America and Europe—simultaneously.

Final answer: (B) Spain

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Q.6 Medium World Geography 14 Apr 2026
Which country appointed Narendra Modi as Prime Minister for a third consecutive term in 2024?
AIndia
BPakistan
CBangladesh
DNepal
Correct Answer:  A. India
EXPLANATION

Narendra Modi was sworn in as Prime Minister of India for his third consecutive term in June 2024 after the general elections.

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Q.7 Medium World Geography 14 Apr 2026
The Sahara Desert covers approximately how much of the African continent?
A15%
B25%
C40%
D50%
Correct Answer:  B. 25%
EXPLANATION

The Sahara Desert covers approximately 25% of Africa, making it the world's largest hot desert.

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Q.8 Medium World Geography 14 Apr 2026
Which Asian nation won the most medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
AChina
BJapan
CIndia
DSouth Korea
Correct Answer:  A. China
EXPLANATION

China topped the Asian medal count at the 2024 Paris Olympics with 40 gold medals and 91 total medals.

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Q.9 Medium World Geography 14 Apr 2026
Which international organization elected António Guterres for a second term as Secretary-General in 2021, serving until 2026?
AWorld Bank
BUnited Nations
CInternational Monetary Fund
DWorld Trade Organization
Correct Answer:  B. United Nations
EXPLANATION

António Guterres was re-elected as UN Secretary-General in 2021 for a second five-year term (2022-2026).

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Q.10 Medium World Geography 14 Apr 2026
Which country was the first to have a female President to take office in 2024?
AMexico
BIndonesia
CSri Lanka
DTaiwan
Correct Answer:  A. Mexico
EXPLANATION

Claudia Sheinbaum became Mexico's first female president, taking office on October 1, 2024.

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