General Knowledge

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    First in the World
    Which country was the first to legalize euthanasia?
    The Netherlands was the first country to legalize euthanasia in 2002. Euthanasia is the practice of intentionally ending a life in order to relieve pain and suffering. It is legal in the Netherlands under strict conditions, such as the patient must be terminally ill and suffering unbearable pain, and they must make a voluntary and informed request for euthanasia.
    Distinctive Names of Countries and Cities etc
    Which city is called the Marvellous City?
    The city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is known as the “Marvellous City”. It is a city of contrasts, with stunning natural beauty and a vibrant culture. Rio is home to world-famous landmarks such as Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain, as well as beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant nightlife. The city is also home to a diverse population of over 6 million people, making it a melting pot of cultures and languages.
    International Relations Miscellaneous
    Italy recognized Vatican City with treaty of:
    1929 Lateran Treaty The Kingdom of Italy and the Vatican City formally recognize each other.
    Famous Places of World
    Hell’s gate National Park is located in which country?
    Changed Old New Names
    Which disease was once called consumption?
    Consumption is a former name of tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is a contagious bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs. It is spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Tuberculosis can be treated with antibiotics, but it can be fatal if left untreated.
    Everyday Science
    Which is the softest mineral on the Mohs hardness scale?
    The Mohs scale is a scale of mineral hardness. It was created by Friedrich Mohs in 1812. The scale is based on the ability of one mineral to scratch another. The hardest mineral on the Mohs scale is diamond, which can scratch any other mineral. The softest mineral on the Mohs scale is talc, which can be scratched by a fingernail.
    International and Regional Organisations
    How many rings are on the Olympic flag?
    The Olympic flag was designed by Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic Games. The five rings represent the five continents of the world: Africa, Asia, America, Europe, and Oceania. The colors of the rings are blue, black, red, yellow, and green.
    Passes and Glaciers of the World
    Which two countries are connected by Brenner Pass?
    Miscellaneous World GK
    The “Independence March” is the national anthem of which country?
    Everyday Science
    Which is the most abundant metal on the surface of Earth?
    Aluminum is the most abundant metal on the Earth’s surface, making up about 8.1% of the Earth’s crust. Silicon is the second most abundant metal, making up about 28% of the Earth’s crust. However, silicon is not considered a metal by most scientists because it does not have the same properties as other metals, such as conductivity and malleability.