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  • 1. 

    Washington, DC is the capital of what country?

    • A.

      United States

    • B.

      Brazil

    • C.

      Jordan

    • D.

      Northern Mariana Islands

    Correct Answer
    A. United States
    Explanation
    Washington, DC is the capital of the United States. It is where the federal government is located, including the White House, Congress, and the Supreme Court. The city was specifically created to serve as the capital of the United States and is named after the first President of the country, George Washington. Therefore, the correct answer is the United States.

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  • 2. 

    Vatican City is the capital of what country?

    • A.

      Holy See (Vatican City)

    • B.

      Malta

    • C.

      Australia

    • D.

      Cote D'ivoire

    Correct Answer
    A. Holy See (Vatican City)
    Explanation
    Vatican City is the capital of the Holy See, which is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome, Italy. It is the spiritual and administrative headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. Despite its small size, Vatican City holds great significance and is considered a separate entity from Italy. The term "Holy See" refers to the authority, jurisdiction, and sovereignty of the Pope, who is the head of the Catholic Church. Therefore, the correct answer is Holy See (Vatican City).

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  • 3. 

    Of which country is Hanoi the capital?

    • A.

      Ethiopia

    • B.

      Marshall Islands

    • C.

      Honduras

    • D.

      Vietnam

    Correct Answer
    D. Vietnam
    Explanation
    Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam.

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  • 4. 

    Which country has the larger population?

    • A.

      San Marino

    • B.

      Argentina

    • C.

      French Guiana

    • D.

      Oman

    Correct Answer
    B. Argentina
    Explanation
    Argentina has a larger population compared to the other countries listed. San Marino is a microstate with a small population, French Guiana is an overseas department of France with a relatively small population, and Oman is a country with a smaller population compared to Argentina. Therefore, Argentina is the correct answer.

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  • 5. 

    Which country has the largest population?

    • A.

      Mali

    • B.

      Nepal

    • C.

      Belarus

    • D.

      Brazil

    Correct Answer
    D. Brazil
    Explanation
    Brazil has the largest population among the given options. As of 2021, Brazil has a population of over 211 million people, making it the most populous country in South America and the fifth most populous country in the world. It is known for its diverse and multicultural population, with a rich blend of ethnicities and cultures contributing to its population size.

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  • 6. 

    Which country has the bigger population?

    • A.

      Cambodia

    • B.

      Saint Helena

    • C.

      Iceland

    • D.

      Vanuatu

    Correct Answer
    A. Cambodia
    Explanation
    Cambodia has a larger population compared to the other three countries mentioned. This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks which country has the "bigger" population, implying a comparison between the populations of the given countries.

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  • 7. 

    Which country has the bigger population?

    • A.

      Saint Lucia

    • B.

      Ethiopia

    • C.

      Botswana

    • D.

      Belize

    Correct Answer
    B. Ethiopia
    Explanation
    Ethiopia has a larger population compared to the other countries mentioned. It is the second-most populous country in Africa and has a population of over 110 million people. Saint Lucia, Botswana, and Belize have significantly smaller populations in comparison.

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  • 8. 

    Which country has the largest population?

    • A.

      Jamaica

    • B.

      Montserrat

    • C.

      Madagascar

    • D.

      India

    Correct Answer
    D. India
    Explanation
    India has the largest population among the given countries. With over 1.3 billion people, India is the second most populous country in the world, after China. Its large population can be attributed to various factors such as high birth rates, improved healthcare, and advancements in agriculture. This has led to a significant impact on India's economy, society, and infrastructure.

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  • 9. 

    Which country has the largest population?

    • A.

      Malawi

    • B.

      Iraq

    • C.

      Saint Vincent And The Grenadines

    • D.

      The Bahamas

    Correct Answer
    B. Iraq
    Explanation
    Iraq has the largest population among the given options. It is a country located in the Middle East, with a population that exceeds 40 million people. Iraq is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, as well as its strategic location in the region. The country has faced various challenges in recent years, including political instability and conflict, but it remains home to a significant number of people.

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  • 10. 

    Which country has the largest population?

    • A.

      Luxembourg

    • B.

      Tunisia

    • C.

      Niue

    • D.

      Cayman Islands

    Correct Answer
    B. Tunisia
    Explanation
    Tunisia is the correct answer because it has the largest population compared to the other options listed (Luxembourg, Niue, and Cayman Islands).

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  • 11. 

    Which country has the smallest population?

    • A.

      Gibraltar

    • B.

      El Salvador

    • C.

      Uruguay

    • D.

      Serbia & Montenegro

    Correct Answer
    A. Gibraltar
    Explanation
    Gibraltar has the smallest population among the given options. This British Overseas Territory located in the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula has a population of approximately 34,000 people. It is a small territory with limited land area, which contributes to its small population size compared to the other countries listed.

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  • 12. 

    Which country has the smallest population?

    • A.

      Congo

    • B.

      Turkey

    • C.

      Puerto Rico

    • D.

      Maldives

    Correct Answer
    D. Maldives
    Explanation
    The country with the smallest population is Maldives. This can be inferred from the given options, as Congo, Turkey, and Puerto Rico are all known to have larger populations compared to Maldives. Therefore, Maldives is the correct answer.

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  • 13. 

    Which country has the smallest population?

    • A.

      Guyana

    • B.

      Sao Tome And Principe

    • C.

      Zimbabwe

    • D.

      Equatorial Guinea

    Correct Answer
    B. Sao Tome And Principe
    Explanation
    Sao Tome And Principe has the smallest population among the given options. This can be determined by comparing the population sizes of the countries listed.

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  • 14. 

    Which country has the smallest population?

    • A.

      Central African Republic

    • B.

      Slovenia

    • C.

      Wallis And Futuna

    • D.

      El Salvador

    Correct Answer
    C. Wallis And Futuna
    Explanation
    Wallis and Futuna is a small overseas collectivity of France in the South Pacific Ocean. It is composed of three main volcanic islands and a few smaller islets. With a population of around 11,000 people, it has the smallest population among the given options. The Central African Republic has a larger population of approximately 4.7 million, Slovenia has around 2 million, and El Salvador has a population of over 6 million.

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  • 15. 

    Which country's highest elevation point is Maja e Korabit (Golem Korab) 2,753 meters and is located in Europe?

    • A.

      Burundi

    • B.

      Congo

    • C.

      Albania

    • D.

      Uruguay

    Correct Answer
    C. Albania
    Explanation
    Maja e Korabit (Golem Korab) is the highest elevation point in Albania, reaching 2,753 meters. It is located in Europe.

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