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  1. Which international organization has its headquarters in New York City?

    Answer: United Nations

    The United Nations headquarters is located in New York City, established in 1952.

  2. What is the currency of Saudi Arabia?

    Answer: Riyal

    The Saudi Riyal (SAR) is the official currency of Saudi Arabia.

  3. Which country has the largest population in the world?

    Answer: India

    India surpassed China to become the world's most populous country, with over 1.4 billion people.

  4. Which strait separates Asia from North America?

    Answer: Bering Strait

    The Bering Strait separates Asia (Russia) from North America (Alaska/USA).

  5. SAARC stands for:

    Answer: South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

    SAARC stands for South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, established in 1985 in Dhaka.

  6. Which country is known as the 'Land of the Rising Sun'?

    Answer: Japan

    Japan is called the Land of the Rising Sun because its name in Japanese (Nihon/Nippon) means 'origin of the sun'.