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91
Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in Kazakhstan?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
Kazakh is the official state language and is spoken by the majority of the population in Kazakhstan. While Russian is widely used as a language of inter-ethnic communication, Kazakh remains the primary native language for the majority of the country's citizens.
92
In which climate type is the seasonal reversal of wind patterns a characteristic feature?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The monsoon climate is defined by a distinct seasonal reversal of wind direction. This phenomenon occurs due to the differential heating and cooling rates of large landmasses compared to adjacent oceans, which creates seasonal pressure gradients that drive the wind patterns.
93
What is considered the primary cause of a tsunami?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
A tsunami is a series of massive ocean waves typically generated by underwater disturbances. The most common cause is a large-scale undersea earthquake, which causes a sudden vertical displacement of the seafloor. This displacement pushes the entire water column above it, creating waves that travel outward across the ocean at high speeds, eventually growing in height as they approach shallower coastal waters.
94
In which year did the catastrophic earthquake occur that resulted in the total destruction of Quetta city?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
The 1935 Quetta earthquake occurred on May 31, 1935, in the Balochistan region of British India, now part of modern-day Pakistan. It was a devastating seismic event that leveled the city of Quetta, causing massive loss of life and property. This event remains one of the most significant and well-documented natural disasters in the history of the region, leading to major changes in building codes and urban planning for the city.
95
Which administrative district in Pakistan covers the largest geographical area?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Chagai (often spelled Chaggi) district, situated in the Balochistan province, is the largest district in Pakistan by land area. It encompasses a vast expanse of desert and mountainous terrain along the borders with Iran and Afghanistan. Its massive size makes it a unique administrative entity within the country's provincial structure, characterized by low population density and significant mineral resources.
96
In what year was former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein executed following his conviction for the 1982 Dujail massacre?
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
Saddam Hussein was captured by US forces and subsequently tried by the Iraqi Special Tribunal. He was found guilty of crimes against humanity, specifically the murder of 148 Shi'ite residents in the town of Dujail in 1982. His execution by hanging was carried out on December 30, 2006.
97
In which year were the Chechen people officially permitted to return to their homeland following their mass deportation?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
Following the death of Joseph Stalin, the Soviet government began the process of rehabilitating deported ethnic groups. In 1956, the decree allowing the Chechen and Ingush people to return to their ancestral lands in the North Caucasus was enacted, ending years of forced exile in Central Asia.
98
Which international airport consistently records the highest annual passenger turnover?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in the United States is widely recognized as the world's busiest airport by passenger traffic. Its strategic location as a major hub for domestic and international flights allows it to handle a massive volume of travelers annually, consistently topping global rankings.
99
Among the options provided, which is considered the largest airport in the world?
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
King Abdulaziz International Airport, located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is recognized for its massive terminal infrastructure, including the Hajj Terminal, which is one of the largest in the world. While airport rankings can vary based on whether one measures total land area, passenger traffic, or terminal size, it is the largest among the choices listed.
100
Which of the following nations has historically maintained significant foreign exchange reserves?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
Japan has long been recognized for holding one of the world's largest foreign exchange reserves, primarily due to its massive export-oriented economy and trade surpluses. These reserves are crucial for maintaining currency stability and managing international financial obligations.