Explanation

Ceylon was changed into Sri Lanka on 22 May 1972.

Sri Lanka: Asian island nation

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Sun Yat-sen was the first president of the Republic of China,

Serving as the Provisional President from January 1, 1912, to March 10, 1912.

He was elected by the Nanking provisional government following the 1911 Revolution

He is often referred to as the "Father of Modern China."

Last updated question  18-02-2026

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• Athlete: Michael Phelps
• Country: United States (USA)
• Sport: Swimming
• Olympics: Beijing 2008
• Medals: 8 Gold Medals
• He has won a total of 28 medals, including 23 gold medals.
• • Nicknames:The Baltimore Bullet, Flying Fish
  • Born: June 30, 1985 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Last updated 26-07-2026 by NA

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Kyat is the official currency of Myanmar

Od name: Burma

Capital: Naypyidaw

Continent: Asia

Official language: Burmese

Explanation

Euclid Considered the "father of geometry"

He was an ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician.

Known for: The Elements, Optics, Data

Died: Alexandria, Egypt

Last updated question  18-02-2026

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• Hamas was founded by Sheikh Ahmed Yassin.
• Founded in December 19 
• Hamas stands for Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya
• Headquarters: Gaza City, Gaza Strip
• Sheikh Yasin was the spiritual leader of Hamas until his assassination in 2004.

Last updated 07-09-2026 by NA

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• Origin: Began in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece.
• Purpose: Religious festival honoring the Greek god Zeus.
• Frequency: Celebrated every four years, known as an Olympiad
• .Events: Expanded from one footrace to multi-day sports.
• Demise: Banned around 393 CE by Emperor Theodosius I.

Last updated 27-07-2026 by NA

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In 2019, Gambia filed a case against Myanmar in the International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Against the Rohingya Muslim minority.

The case seeks accountability for alleged violations of the Genocide Convention.

Additional information

The Gambia is a small West African country.

It's known for its diverse ecosystems around the central Gambia River.

Capital: Banjul

Currency: Gambian Dalasi

Official language: English

Explanation

• The Brexit referendum was held on 23 June 2016,
• United Kingdom officially left the European Union
• End of its 47-year membership,
• lasted until 31 December 2020
• Referendum Date: 23 June 2016.
• Article 50 Triggered: 29 March 2017
• Vote Result: Leave – 51.9%, Remain – 48.1%

Explanation

Squash legend Jehangir Khan won 555 matches in a row

Consecutive matches between 1981 and 1986

Additional information

He is known as the king of squash

Khan was born on 10 December 1963 in Karachi.

He won (1982–1991):

• The World Open title six times.
• The British Open title ten times 

He retired as a player in 1993,

He served as President of the World Squash Federation from 2002 to 2008

Last updated 18-02-2026