SP | MCQs

Explanation

The China National Space Administration said the goal of the Tianwen programme was to explore the surface and geology of the planet as well as its magnetic field, soil composition and atmosphere.

Explanation

Roman coins struck in the region from the reign of Hadrian show a female figure with a rabbit at her feet, and Strabo called it the "land of the rabbits".

The word in question (compare modern Hebrew Shafan) actually means "Hyrax", possibly due to Phoenicians confusing the two animals

Explanation

In the Northern Hemisphere, the March equinox is called the vernal or spring equinox 

On the Gregorian calendar, the northward equinox can occur as early as 19 March or as late as 21 March at 0° longitude.

while 

 the September equinox is called the autumnal or fall equinox on 23 September

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Explanation

The Olympic Games are an international sports festival, held every four years.

The Olympic motto "Faster, Higher, Stronger" was proposed in 1894 and has been official since 1924.

**ADDITIONAL INFO***

This statement is correct. The Olympic motto "Faster, Higher, Stronger" is the Latin phrase "Citius, Altius, Fortius", which was proposed by Pierre de Coubertin in 1894 and officially adopted in 1924

Explanation

In Chess game the Spanish opening takes place.

The Ruy Lopez, also known as the Spanish Game

The Ruy Lopez is named after 16th-century Spanish priest Ruy López de Segura. 

Explanation

Bullfighting is a traditional bloodsport that is thought to have existed in Spain since Roman times.

Bull fighting is the national game of Spain.

Explanation

Canada's national game is Ice Hockey.

Canada's Capital is Ottawa.

Canadian currency is the Canadian Dollar.

Canada's official language is English; and French.

Canada located is in the Continent of North America.

Canada's Primary Religion is Christianity (But a Secular Country).

Canada's Head of Govt. is Prime Minister – Justin Trudeau.

Canada Parliament is called Parliament.

Tricks for Remember

DOLLAR

 Li-Ne-US-Ca-Fi-T-E-A

Mind trick: Li ne(a name) who lives in US likes Coffee(Ca- Fi) and Tea(T-E-A)

**Li-Ne**

Li-Liberia

Ne-New Zealand

**US**

United States

**Ca-Fi**

Ca-Canadian

Fi- Fizzi

**T-E-A**

T-Taiwan

E-Ethiopia

A-Australia

Explanation

• Know everything about Scotland
• Location: part of United Kingdom (Europe) 
• Capital: Edinburgh 
• Currency: Pound Sterling
• Largest city: Glasgow 
• National game: Rugby Football

Explanation

The most important consideration in selecting the Sports equipment is Quality.

Explanation

The Indian women's team won the Asia Cup 2022 defeating Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the final

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