Current Affairs
What economic group includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa?
BRICS
What is the capital city of Balochistan?
Quetta
What major street in Toronto is often cited as one of the longest streets in the world?
Yonge Street
In which year did World War II end?
1945.
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
How many total member states are there in the United Nations?
193
What is the name of the longest river in Pakistan?
Indus River
What was Toronto originally called before 1834?
York
Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill
What economic group includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa?
BRICS
What global economic forum held annually in Davos, Switzerland brings together political and business leaders?
World Economic Forum (WEF)
Name of the oldest historical landmark in pakistan
What year was the City of Toronto officially incorporated?
1834
In what year did the Iranian Revolution occur, when the Shah was overthrown and Iran became an Islamic Republic?
1979
Which African country has the largest population?
Nigeria
What major international meeting gathers over 5 world leaders each year in New York?
UNSC
How many ICC tournaments has Pakistan won
Three major ICC trophies
What Toronto district is known for hosting the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) main
King West / TIFF Bell Lightbox (Entertainment District)
What empire controlled much of South America before the Spanish conquest?
Inca Empire
Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
Canada
Pakistan is a key member of which economic and security organization led by China and including Russia and Central Asian countries?
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
Which specific city in Balochistan, Pakistan, is considered the traditional capital and historical center of the Brahui people?
Kalat
What river flows through Toronto and empties into Lake Ontario near downtown?
Don River
Which African country was never formally colonized by a European power (except a brief occupation)?
Ethiopia
Which country has the most islands in the world?
Sweden