General Knowledge

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    Currency of World Countries
    Kyat is the currency unit of which Asian country?
    Kyat is the official currency of Myanmar. It is subdivided into 100 pyas, but pya coins are limited; banknotes of up to 1,000 kyat are mainly used. Though the official exchange rate has remained at 7 kyat = 1 US dollar, the kyat is known for its widely variable rate, which can go as high as 1,000 kyat per USD.
    International and Regional Organisations
    How many judges of the same nationality can be on the International Court of Justice (ICJ)?
    There can be no more than one judge of the same nationality on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at any one time. This is because Article 9 of the Statute of the ICJ states that: “No two Members of the Court may be nationals of the same State.” This rule is designed to ensure that the ICJ is impartial and independent. If there were more than one judge of the same nationality on the Court, it could be seen as a conflict of interest, as the judges might be more likely to favor their own country in their decisions.
    Famous Personalities of World
    Who is known as the ‘Saint of the Gutters’?
    Mother Teresa is known as the “Saint of the Gutters” because of her work and help for the lower community people. She was a nun who dedicated herself to helping others, the poor and the most vulnerable, throughout her lifetime.
    Miscellaneous World GK
    Hieroglyphs were part of which country’s formal writing system?
    Miscellaneous World GK
    Which country started the tradition of the 8-hour workday?
    Miscellaneous World GK
    The temperate grasslands in Argentina and Uruguay are known as the:
    First in the World
    Who was the first Indian to receive the Victoria Cross?
    Miscellaneous World GK
    King Abdul Aziz renamed the Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd to Saudi Arabia in which year?
    Miscellaneous World GK
    Which continent is known as the continent of extremes?
    Asia is the largest and most populous continent on Earth, and it contains a wide range of extreme environments, from the highest mountains (Mount Everest) to the lowest points (the Dead Sea). It also has the largest deserts, the longest rivers, and the most diverse wildlife of any continent.
    Important Days and Dates
    When is World Press Freedom Day observed?
    World Press Freedom Day is observed every year on May 3. It was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 1993, following a Recommendation adopted at the twenty-sixth session of UNESCO’s General Conference in 1991. This in turn was a response to a call by African journalists who in 1991 produced the landmark Windhoek Declaration.