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Which strait separates Europe and Asia in Turkey?

  • A. Gibraltar
  • B. Bosporus
  • C. Malacca
  • D. Hormuz
Explanation:
Bosporus divides European and Asian Turkey.

Which philosopher wrote “The Concept of the Political”?

  • A. Carl Schmitt
  • B. Habermas
  • C. Rawls
  • D. Arendt
Explanation:
Schmitt defined politics in terms of friend-enemy distinction.

Which civilization built the city of Mohenjo-Daro?

  • A. Mesopotamian
  • B. Indus Valley
  • C. Egyptian
  • D. Chinese
Explanation:
Mohenjo-Daro was part of Indus Valley Civilization.

Which organization promotes global agricultural development?

  • A. FAO
  • B. WHO
  • C. IMF
  • D. WTO
Explanation:
FAO works to improve agriculture and food security.

Which empire was centered in Aachen under Charlemagne?

  • A. Byzantine
  • B. Carolingian
  • C. Roman
  • D. Ottoman
Explanation:
Aachen served as Charlemagne’s capital.

Which philosopher is associated with “utilitarian liberalism”?

  • A. Mill
  • B. Kant
  • C. Hegel
  • D. Marx
Explanation:
Mill expanded Bentham’s utilitarianism with liberty principles.

Which treaty ended the Italian Wars (1494–1559)?

  • A. Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis
  • B. Treaty of Utrecht
  • C. Treaty of Paris
  • D. Treaty of Vienna
Explanation:
It ended prolonged conflicts between France and Spain.

Which empire was ruled by Charlemagne?

  • A. Byzantine
  • B. Carolingian
  • C. Holy Roman
  • D. Frankish
Explanation:
Charlemagne ruled the Frankish Empire, later forming the Carolingian core.

Which ocean lies east of Africa?

  • A. Atlantic
  • B. Indian
  • C. Pacific
  • D. Arctic
Explanation:
Indian Ocean lies east of Africa.

Which philosopher wrote “The World as Will and Representation”?

  • A. Schopenhauer
  • B. Kant
  • C. Nietzsche
  • D. Hegel
Explanation:
Schopenhauer emphasized will as reality.