ANSWERS
Level 1:
1. (d) 129 km - The Volga-Moscow canal is indeed 129 km long.
2. (a) United Arab Emirates - Etihad Airways is the flag carrier of the UAE.
3. (b) In 1826 - The world's first photograph, View from the Window at Le Gras, was taken around 1826 by Nicéphore Niépce.
4. (b) Switzerland - Giessbach Falls is a series of waterfalls located in Switzerland.
5. (d) Hindu Kush - Swat Valley is part of the Hindu Kush mountain range in Pakistan.
6. (b) Geneva, Switzerland - The ITU's headquarters is in Geneva.
7. (c) Sydney - Sydney is Australia's largest city by population.
8. (a) National Congress - Bolivia's legislative body is known as the National Congress.
9. (b) River Hudson - New York City is situated on the Hudson River.
10. (a) Armero - The town of Armero was destroyed by a volcanic eruption from the Nevado del Ruiz volcano in 1985.
Level 2:
1. (b) 28 - India has 28 states.
2. (a) Giant Armadillo - Giant armadillos can sleep up to 18-20 hours a day.
3. (b) Abundance of stone tools - The Stone Age is characterized by the creation and use of stone tools.
4. (b) Skardu, Pakistan - The Katpana desert is also known as the Cold Desert, Skardu.
5. (a) Iran - The largest population of Kurds lives in Iran.
6. (b) Pink river dolphins - The Amazon river dolphin is also known as the pink river dolphin.
7. (a) Guangzhou - CITIC Plaza is a skyscraper located in Guangzhou, China.
8. (a) Senate Standing Committee - SSC stands for Senate Standing Committee.
9. (d) Switzerland - Lake Lucerne is a complicatedly shaped lake in Switzerland.
10. (b) 40000 sq.mi - Dasht-e-Lut desert is approximately 40,000 square miles in area.
Level 3:
1. (c) Two rivers - A doab is a piece of land lying between two converging rivers.
2. (b) Suez Canal - The Suez Canal is one of the longest shipping canals in the world.
3. (a) 373 m - Takkakaw Falls in Canada is 373 meters in height.
4. (d) River Danube - Budapest is located on the banks of the River Danube.
5. (c) 23410 feet - Nunkun mountain's peak reaches 23410 feet.
6. (b) USA - San Francisco is a city in the USA.
7. IGNORE THIS QUESTION
8. (b) Safety match
9. (d) Pashto
10. (a) Zurich
Level 4:
1. (b) Switzerland - The Gotthard Base Tunnel is located in Switzerland.
2. (c) People's Assembly - The Parliament of Egypt is known as the People's Assembly.
3. (a) 373 m - The height of Tin Mine Falls.
4. (c) Pakistan - The cricket team of Pakistan is nicknamed 'The Green Shirts'.
5. (a) Indian Ocean - The Yesil River empties into the Indian Ocean.
6. (d) Fatima Bhutto - "The Songs of Blood and Sword" is authored by Fatima Bhutto.
7. (d) Deputy Nazir Ahmad - "Mirat ul Aroos" was written by Deputy Nazir Ahmad.
8. (a) 6 - The Nobel Prize has been awarded in six fields: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences.
9. (a) 100000 sq.mi - The approximate size of the Thar desert is 100,000 square miles.
10. (b) Mexico - The Piedra Volada Waterfall is located in Mexico.