Explanation

South Korean capital is Seoul.

South Korean currency is the South Korean Won.

South Korea's official language is Korean.

South Korea located is in the Continent of Asia.

South Korea's Primary Religion is atheism (but some follow Buddhist & Christian).

South Korea Head of Govt. is President – Cyril Ramaphosa.

South Korea Parliament called.

Tricks for Remember

WON

Mind Trick: Korea’s Won in the Battle

1) South Korea

2) North Korea

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• The Three Sisters are volcanic peaks in the U.S. State of Oregon.
• They are at the boundary of Lane and Deschutes counties.
• The three peaks are the third-, fourth-, and fifth-highest in Oregon.

The Sisters are now known as:

1. South Sister: 10,363 ft (3,158.5 m)
2. Middle Sister: 10,052 ft (3,063.7 m)
3. North Sister: 10,090 ft (3,075.3 m)

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• The main rivers in Egypt are the Nile River and its tributaries.
• The Nile is the longest river in the world at 6,650 km.
• It is located in Northeast Africa.
• It is the only river that flows from south to north.

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• Lake Turkana is the world's largest alkaline lake.
• It lies in northwestern Kenya and southwestern Ethiopia.
• It is the world's largest permanent desert lake.
• By volume, it is the world's fourth-largest salt lake.

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• Geneva is a major global diplomatic city in Switzerland.
• It hosts many UN agencies and international organizations.
• However, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is headquartered in Madrid, not Geneva.

Additional information:

Geneva hosts the world's largest concentration of international organizations and UN agencies, such as:

• The Red Cross
• The World Health Organization
• The World Trade Organization
• The International Telecommunication Union
• The World Intellectual Property Organization
• The World Meteorological Organization
• The International Labour Organization
• European headquarters of the United Nations

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• “Smiling Buddha” was the codename of India’s first nuclear test.
• India described it as a “peaceful nuclear explosion.”
• Date: 18 May 1974
• Location: Pokhran Test Range, Rajasthan
• Prime Minister: Indira Gandhi

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• The ILO (International Labour Organization) promotes workers’ rights and decent employment worldwide.
• It sets international labour standards and develops labour policies.
• It works for social justice and fair working conditions.

Additional information:

• It was founded in October 1919.
• It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
• It has 187 member states: 186 out of 193.
• UN member states plus the Cook Islands.
• It is one of the first and oldest agencies of the UN.

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• International Police refers to INTERPOL (International Criminal Police Organization).
• It promotes cooperation among police authorities of different countries.
• INTERPOL helps in controlling international crimes like terrorism, smuggling, and cybercrime.

Additional information:

• It is founded on 7 September 1923.
• It is headquartered in Lyon, France.
• It has 196 member states.
• Purpose: International police cooperation against crime

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Five new sports including cricket, squash, baseball-softball, lacrosse and flag football – have been added to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Cricket was last included in the 1900 Paris Olympics.

Olympics Games 2028 will be held in  Los Angeles (USA)

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Explanation

International Day of Families is celebrated on 15th of May every year.

This day is being celebrated by the United Nations since 1995.

Theme 2025: Family-Oriented Policies for Sustainable Development

Theme 2026: Families, Inequalities and Child Wellbeing
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