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Which ancient civilization built ziggurats?

  • A. Egyptian
  • B. Mesopotamian
  • C. Greek
  • D. Roman
Explanation:
Ziggurats were temple structures in Mesopotamia.

Which organization regulates international civil aviation?

  • A. ICAO
  • B. IATA
  • C. IMO
  • D. WTO
Explanation:
ICAO sets global aviation standards.

Which empire was centered at Nineveh?

  • A. Babylonian
  • B. Assyrian
  • C. Persian
  • D. Hittite
Explanation:
Nineveh was a major Assyrian capital.

Which philosopher is associated with “existence precedes essence”?

  • A. Sartre
  • B. Nietzsche
  • C. Hegel
  • D. Kant
Explanation:
Sartre’s existentialism emphasizes individual existence first.

Which treaty ended the Russo-Japanese War (1904–05)?

  • A. Treaty of Portsmouth
  • B. Treaty of Berlin
  • C. Treaty of Paris
  • D. Treaty of Tilsit
Explanation:
The Treaty of Portsmouth ended the war, mediated by the USA.

Which empire constructed the extensive road network known as the “Inca Road System”?

  • A. Aztec
  • B. Maya
  • C. Inca
  • D. Olmec
Explanation:
The Inca developed a vast road system across the Andes.

Which philosopher emphasized empiricism?

  • A. Locke
  • B. Kant
  • C. Hegel
  • D. Descartes
Explanation:
Locke stressed knowledge from experience.

Which treaty ended WWI with Ottoman Empire?

  • A. Sevres
  • B. Lausanne
  • C. Versailles
  • D. Brest-Litovsk
Explanation:
Lausanne replaced Sevres and finalized settlement.

Which empire introduced satrap system?

  • A. Roman
  • B. Persian
  • C. Greek
  • D. Egyptian
Explanation:
Persians used satraps for governance.

Which country has capital Nairobi?

  • A. Uganda
  • B. Kenya
  • C. Tanzania
  • D. Ethiopia
Explanation:
Nairobi is Kenya’s capital.