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6931
Which country's 2023 normalization with Israel sparked Palestinian protests in the Arab League?
A. Egypt
B. UAE
C. Qatar
D. Algeria
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The UAE's 2020 Abraham Accords normalization, followed by Bahrain, led Palestine to relinquish its 2020 chairmanship.
6932
Which Nobel Prize was awarded to the WFP in 2020?
A. Nobel Prize in Literature
B. Nobel Peace Prize
C. Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
D. Nobel Prize in Medicine
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The WFP was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020 for its efforts to combat hunger and prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war.
6933
What was the first collection of short stories published in Urdu?
A. Angaray
B. Soz-e-Watan
C. Daan-o-Daam
D. Thanda Gosht
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Premchand's 'Soz-e-Watan' (1908) is considered the first collection of short stories in Urdu. It was banned by the British government.
6934
Who was the first Saheb-e-Diwan (poet with a collection) in Urdu poetry?
A. Mir Taqi Mir
B. Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
C. Wali Deccani
D. Amir Khusrau
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Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the ruler of the Golconda Sultanate, is considered the first Urdu poet to compile a Diwan (collection of poetry).
6935
What was the first novel published in Urdu?
A. Fasana-e-Azad
B. Mirat-ul-Uroos
C. Umrao Jaan Ada
D. Taubat-un-Nasooh
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Written by Deputy Nazir Ahmed in 1869, 'Mirat-ul-Uroos' (The Bride's Mirror) is accepted as the first novel in the Urdu language.
6936
'Ghubar-e-Khatir' is a collection of letters by:
A. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
B. Ghalib
C. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
D. Allama Iqbal
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'Ghubar-e-Khatir' (The Dust of Memories) is a collection of letters written by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad while he was imprisoned in Ahmednagar Fort. It is a masterpiece of Urdu prose.
6937
Which modern poet is famous for the collection 'Janaana'?
A. Ahmad Faraz
B. Amjad Islam Amjad
C. Wasi Shah
D. Parveen Shakir
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Ahmad Faraz is one of the most famous romantic poets of Urdu. 'Janaana' represents his romantic style, though he is also known for resistance poetry like 'Muhasara'.
6938
'Umrao Jaan Ada' is a classic novel written by:
A. Mirza Hadi Ruswa
B. Premchand
C. Krishan Chander
D. Qurratulain Hyder
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Written by Mirza Hadi Ruswa, 'Umrao Jaan Ada' is considered the first true novel in Urdu, detailing the life and culture of the Lucknow courtesans.
6939
Who wrote 'Mirat-ul-Uroos', often cited as the first Urdu novel?
A. Mirza Hadi Ruswa
B. Deputy Nazir Ahmed
C. Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar
D. Abdul Halim Sharar
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Deputy Nazir Ahmed wrote 'Mirat-ul-Uroos' (The Bride's Mirror) in 1869. It was written to educate women on household management and morality.
6940
Who wrote 'Overcoat', a famous Urdu short story?
A. Saadat Hasan Manto
B. Ghulam Abbas
C. Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
D. Mumtaz Mufti
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'Overcoat' is a masterful short story by Ghulam Abbas. It tells the story of a dandy who dies in an accident, revealing beneath his fancy overcoat the ragged reality of his poverty.
