Explanation

• The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway.
• The other Nobel Prizes are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.
• The Peace Prize is awarded annually on 10 December.
• Established: According to the will of Alfred Nobel.

Last verified on 28-09-2026

Explanation

• The capital of Italy is Rome.
• Region: Lazio
• Past Capitals:
• Turin (1861–1865)
• Florence (1865–1871)
• Rome became the permanent capital in 1871

Additional Information

• Italy's currency is the euro.
• Italy's official language is Italian.
• Italy located is in Continent Europe.
• Italy's primary religion is Christianity.
• Italy's head of Govt. is Prime Minister Mario Draghi.
• Italy's Parliament is called the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.

Tricks for Remembering

EURO

 BIG -FAN-PI –SMS

Mind Trick : BIG FAN of PI and wished through SMS

**BIG**

B-Belgium

I-Ireland

G-Germany

**FAN**

F-France

A-Austria

N-Netherland

**PI**

P-Portugal

I-Italy

**SMS**

S-Spain

M-Malta

S-Solvaria

 Last updated 07-09-2026 by NA

Explanation

• Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency.
• Headquarters: Paris, France
• Founder: Charles-Louis Havas
• Founded: 1835, Paris, France
• It is the world's oldest news agency.

AFP has regional headquarters in:

• Nicosia
• Montevideo
• Hong Kong
• Washington

Last verified on 26-05-2026

Explanation

• Capital: Tripoli
• Currency: Libyan Dinar
• Official language: Arabic
• Continent: Africa
• Religion: Islam

Additional information:

Memory Trick

DINAR → Countries using the dinar include:

• K — Kuwait
• S — Sudan

J-A-I-L

• J — Jordan
• A — Algeria
• I — Iraq
• L — Libya

Last verified on 27-09-2026

Explanation

Explanation

• Date: 1 May every year
• Origin: Labour Day began on 1 May 1886.
• Historical Event: It commemorates the Haymarket Affair in Chicago.
• Significance: Recognizes the rights and contributions of workers.
• 2026 Theme: “Ensuring a Healthy Psychosocial Working Environment.”

Last updated: NA on 26-09-2026

Explanation

• Name: International Literacy Day
• Date: 8 September (every year)
• Declared by: UNESCO
• Year declared: 26 October 1966
• First celebration: 1967

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Explanation

• On 9 June, 2017 India and Pakistan became full members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
• The SCO Headquarters: Beijing, China
• The SCO Founded: June 15, 2001
• The SCO currently comprises of ten Members States (China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan)
• Official languages: Russian, Chinese and English.
• English was added in 2026.

Explanation

• The headquarters of Amnesty International (AI) is located in London, United Kingdom.
• Founded: 1961
• Founder: Peter Benenson
• Members & Supporters: More than 7 million
• Presence: Over 150 countries
• Main Purpose: Protection and promotion of human rights
• Nobel Peace Prize: 1977
• Awarded for: "Worldwide respect for human rights."

Last verified on 18-07-2026

Explanation

• The United States of America has 50 states
• Capital: Washington, D.C.
• Largest State: Alaska
• Smallest State: Rhode Island
• Located on the North American continent. 
• Has 5 major territories and various islands.