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9001
The use of 'The White House' to refer to the President's administration is an example of:
A. Synecdoche
B. Metonymy
C. Metaphor
D. Simile
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The building is closely associated with the administration but is not a part of it in the physical sense (unlike Synecdoche).
9002
Which language was the official language of England for nearly 300 years after 1066?
A. Latin
B. French
C. German
D. Spanish
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After the Norman Conquest of 1066, Norman French became the language of the court, administration, and elite in England.
9003
Which language is known as the 'Lingua Franca' of the modern world?
A. French
B. English
C. Spanish
D. Mandarin
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English is widely considered the global lingua franca, used as a common language for international business, science, diplomacy, and the internet.
9004
Which language is the national language of Pakistan?
A. Punjabi
B. Urdu
C. Sindhi
D. Pashto
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Urdu is Pakistan’s national language, used widely in administration and education.
9005
Which language is primarily used in business and government in China?
A. Cantonese
B. Hokkien
C. Mandarin
D. Shanghainese
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Mandarin is the official standard language of China.
9006
What is the new name of South West Africa?
A. Namibia
B. Angola
C. Botswana
D. Lesotho
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Namibia was known as South West Africa under German and South African administration until independence in 1990. Unlike Angola, Botswana, or Lesotho, South West Africa was Namibia’s colonial name.
9007
Which city is South Africa’s economic hub, a center for mining and finance?
A. Johannesburg
B. Cape Town
C. Durban
D. Pretoria
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Johannesburg is South Africa’s economic hub, a center for mining, finance, and business, driving the country’s economy.
9008
Which city is Australia’s economic hub, famous for the Sydney Opera House?
A. Melbourne
B. Sydney
C. Perth
D. Adelaide
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Sydney is Australia’s economic and cultural hub, known for the Sydney Opera House, Harbor Bridge, and global business influence.
9009
Which city is South America’s largest, a major economic hub in Brazil?
A. Rio de Janeiro
B. São Paulo
C. Belo Horizonte
D. Porto Alegre
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São Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, is South America’s economic powerhouse, a hub for business, arts, and cultural diversity.
9010
Which city is a business and tourism hub in the UAE, home to Burj Khalifa?
A. Abu Dhabi
B. Dubai
C. Sharjah
D. Ajman
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Dubai is a global business and tourism hub in the UAE, famous for Burj Khalifa, luxury, and its role in Middle Eastern trade.