91. Which of the following is not a member of SAARC?
(a) Bhutan
(b) Myanmar
(c) Maldives
(d) Nepal
Answer:
(b) Myanmar
Explanation:
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Myanmar is not a member (it is in ASEAN).
92. Famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo’s nationality is:
(a) Spanish
(b) Brazilian
(c) Portuguese
(d) Italian
Answer:
(c) Portuguese
Explanation:
Cristiano Ronaldo is a highly celebrated professional footballer who was born in Madeira and serves as the captain of the Portugal national team.
93. Number of European Union member countries in 2025 is:
(a) 24
(b) 26
(c) 27
(d) 29
Answer:
(c) 27
Explanation:
Since the withdrawal of the United Kingdom in 2020 (Brexit), the European Union consists of exactly 27 member states.
94. Which of the following is not part of Central America?
(a) Nicaragua
(b) Guatemala
(c) Cuba
(d) Mexico
Answer:
(d) Mexico
Explanation:
Both Cuba and Mexico are often the intended answers in regional questions of this type. Geographically, Mexico is entirely within North America, while Cuba is a Caribbean island nation. Central America typically includes Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. (Mexico is commonly chosen as the “not Central America” option in comparative geography).
95. Newest country on the map of world is:
(a) South Sudan
(b) East Timor
(c) Eritrea
(d) Belize
Answer:
(a) South Sudan
Explanation:
South Sudan is the world’s newest internationally recognized country, having gained independence from Sudan in 2011.