#781

Who was elected as the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 2025, becoming the first woman to hold the post?

(a) Kirsty Coventry

(b) Thomas Bach

(c) Nicole Hoevertsz

(d) Nawal El Moutawakel

Explanation: Former Olympic swimmer Kirsty Coventry was elected as the IOC President in 2025, succeeding Thomas Bach and becoming the first woman to lead the organization.

#782

Who is the current Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) as of late 2025?

(a) Greg Barclay

(b) Jay Shah

(c) Sourav Ganguly

(d) Roger Binny

Explanation: Jay Shah assumed the role of Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) starting in late 2024/2025.

#783

Who is the current President of FIFA (as of 2025)?

(a) Sepp Blatter

(b) Michel Platini

(c) Gianni Infantino

(d) Aleksander Čeferin

Explanation: Gianni Infantino has served as the President of FIFA since 2016 and continues to hold the position in 2025.

#784

Who is the President of World Athletics (as of 2025)?

(a) Usain Bolt

(b) Sergey Bubka

(c) Sebastian Coe

(d) Carl Lewis

Explanation: Sebastian Coe (Lord Coe) has served as the President of World Athletics since 2015.

#785

The 'Ramayana' centers on the journey of which prince?

(a) Arjuna

(b) Rama

(c) Krishna

(d) Yudhishthira

Explanation: The Ramayana tells the life of Rama, a legendary prince of the Kosala Kingdom, and his quest to rescue his wife Sita from the demon king Ravana.

#786

During a mail merge, you may:

(a) Preview your merged documents

(b) Merge directly to a printer

(c) Merge to a new file

(d) All of the above

Explanation: Mail merge permits all these methods of processing merged documents.

#787

A Word field may include an optional instruction called a:

(a) Switch

(b) Subdocument

(c) Symbol

(d) Signal

Explanation: Switches add specific options to fields.

#788

When working with large worksheets, you may need to:

(a) Set the sheet to fit on a specific number of pages

(b) Add or remove page breaks

(c) Define printing for certain areas only

(d) All of the above

Explanation: All these steps help manage large or complex worksheets for printing.

#789

You may enter the following data types into worksheet cells:

(a) Labels, values, and formulas

(b) Labels and values but not formulas

(c) Values and formulas but not labels

(d) Formulas only

Explanation: All these are acceptable input types in cells.

#790

How many characters may be entered in a single cell?

(a) 256

(b) 1024

(c) 32,000

(d) 65,535

Explanation: Each cell can contain up to 65,535 characters.

#791

Outlook may block certain file attachments (like .exe files) by default. Why?

(a) They are usually too large

(b) They are a common security risk, as they can contain viruses or malware

(c) They cannot be previewed

(d) They are not compatible with Microsoft Office

Explanation: As a security precaution, Outlook maintains a list of unsafe file types that are frequently used to distribute malicious software. It blocks these attachments to protect your computer.

#792

Outlook may display a warning banner at the top of an email that says, "This sender failed our fraud detection checks." This indicates:

(a) The email is definitely safe

(b) The email may be a "spoofed" email, where the sender's address is forged

(c) The email has a large attachment

(d) The sender has requested a read receipt

Explanation: This warning appears when security checks like SPF or DKIM fail, suggesting that the email might not actually be from the person or organization it claims to be from. You should be very cautious with such messages.

#793

Which day is celebrated by UNO on 3rd May?

(a) Africa Day

(b) World Habitat Day

(c) Women’s Day

(d) Sun Day

Explanation: While the provided answer key selects World Habitat Day, it is important to note that World Habitat Day is actually observed on the first Monday of October. May 3rd is officially World Press Freedom Day, and historically, 'Sun Day' (promoting solar energy) was also associated with this date in some contexts.

#794

Who serves as the Executive Director of the WFP as of 2025?

(a) David Beasley

(b) Cindy McCain

(c) Antonio Guterres

(d) Qu Dongyu

Explanation: Cindy McCain took office as the Executive Director of the WFP in April 2023, succeeding David Beasley.

#795

Who is the President of the World Bank Group as of 2025?

(a) David Malpass

(b) Ajay Banga

(c) Jim Yong Kim

(d) Kristalina Georgieva

Explanation: Ajay Banga began his five-year term as President of the World Bank Group on June 2, 2023.

#796

As of 2025, which bridge holds the title for the longest bridge in the world of any type?

(a) Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge

(b) Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge

(c) Changhua–Kaohsiung Viaduct

(d) Tianjin Grand Bridge

Explanation: The Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge is the world's longest bridge, stretching 164.8 kilometers (102.4 miles) along the Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway.

#797

As of 2025, the '1915 Çanakkale Bridge' holds the record for the longest suspension bridge span. Where is it located?

(a) Turkey

(b) China

(c) Russia

(d) Portugal

Explanation: Located in Turkey, the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge spans the Dardanelles strait. It currently holds the world record for the longest suspension bridge main span at 2,023 meters.

#798

A statement that seems contradictory but may actually contain a truth is called a:

(a) Hyperbole

(b) Paradox

(c) Euphemism

(d) Cliché

Explanation: A Paradox is a statement that appears to be self-contradictory or silly but may include a latent truth (e.g., 'I must be cruel to be kind'). Hyperbole is exaggeration. Euphemism is a polite term for a harsh one.

#799

Maya Angelou's 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings' is primarily a:

(a) Scientific journal

(b) Political treatise

(c) Coming-of-age memoir

(d) Collection of travel essays

Explanation: It is the first of Angelou's autobiographies, focusing on her childhood and early adolescence, dealing with themes of racism and trauma.

#800

Where is the 2025 G7 Summit scheduled to be held?

(a) Alberta, Canada

(b) Nice, France

(c) Miami, USA

(d) Bavaria, Germany

Explanation: Canada will hold the G7 Presidency in 2025. The summit is scheduled to take place in Kananaskis, Alberta, in June 2025.

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