Explanation

The FIFA World Cup 2022 was held in Qatar.

Argentina won the tournament, defeating France in the final.

The short list of FIFA World Cup hosts:

2010: South Africa

2014: Brazil

2018: Russia

2022: Qatar

2026: Canada, Mexico, and the United States

2030: Spain, Portugal, and Morocco; Anniversary match hosts: Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay

2034: Saudi Arabia (Asia)

Explanation

The Sudirman Range, also known as the Snow Mountains,

It is a mountain range in Central Papua province, Indonesia.

It is named after the first armed forces commander-in-chief and Indonesian national hero Sudirman.

It comprises a western portion of the Maoke Mountains. 

Peaks of the Sudirman Range are:

• Sumantri (4,870 m)
• Ngga Pulu (4,863 m)
• Carstensz East (4,820 m or 4,808 m)

Explanation

One kilometer is equal to 1000 meters.

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The term “kilo-” in “kilometer” is a prefix in the metric system that means “thousand.”

So, when we say “kilometer,” it means a 1000 meters. 

Explanation

Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer who traveled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295

The famous traveler “Marco Polo” belonged to Italy

Marco Polo  was also nicknamed Milione

Marco Polo was born in 1254 in Venice

Marco Polo  Died: on January 8, 1324, in Venice, Italy

the Italian title of Marco Polo's book was Il libro di Marco Polo detto il Milione, which means "The Book of Marco Polo"

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Explanation

The Industrial Revolution started in England (Great Britain).

Began  in the late 18th century, around the 1760s, and continued into the early 19th century.

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Explanation

The olive tree is a symbol of peace and friendship 

The use of the olive branch as a symbol of peace in Western civilization

It is used as a symbol in at least the 5th century BC in Greece

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Explanation

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations and an international financial institution

IMF founded: 27 December 1945

IMF headquarters: Washington, USA

IMF total members: 190

IMF official language: English 

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Explanation

In 1714, Dutch scientist  Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first reliable thermometer,

using mercury instead of alcohol and water mixtures.

In 1724, he proposed a temperature scale which now bears his name.

Galileo made his first telescope in 1609

Barometer Inventor: Evangelista Torricelli

Steam engine Inventor: Thomas Savery

Microscope Inventor: Zacharias Janssen

Explanation

• The Orange Revolution in Ukraine took place from November 22, 2004, to January 23, 2005.
• It was sparked by election fraud involving President Leonid Kuchma and Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych.
• It leading to a re-run of the election and the victory of Viktor Yushchenko.

Explanation

COVID-19 is caused by a virus, specifically the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

The first infections with SARS-CoV-2 appeared in Wuhan in 2019.