Explanation

Tajikistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia.

It has no direct access to the sea.

Capital: Dushanbe.

Independence: Gained from the Soviet Union in 1991. 

Government: Unitary presidential republic. 

Bordered by China (east), Afghanistan (south), Uzbekistan (west), and Kyrgyzstan (north).

Explanation

The Mississippi River is nicknamed "The Big Muddy"

It is the second-longest river in North America.

Length: Approximately 2,350 miles (3,766 km).

Explanation

Norway is a parliamentary, representative democratic constitutional monarchy

Independence and History: Norway adopted its constitution in 1814 and became fully independent from Sweden in 1905.

Succession: The monarchy is hereditary, with Crown Prince Haakon as the heir apparent.

Symbols: Constitution Day is celebrated on May 17. 

Additional information

Norway is a Scandinavian country.

Country in Europe

Capital: Oslo

Currency: Norwegian krone

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Explanation

The capital of Ukraine is officially Kyiv

Currency is Hryvnia.

Official language is Ukrainian and Russian.

Located in the continent of Europe.

Primary religion is Eastern Orthodoxy.

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is the unicameral parliament of Ukraine.

Explanation

 Ahmed Ben Bella was an Algerian politician and soldier

He served as the head of government of Algeria from 27 September 1962 to 15 September 1963

He was the first president of Algeria from 15 September 1963 to 19 June 1965.

He was born on 25 December 1916 in Maghnia

Died: 11 April 2012 (aged 95) Algiers, Algeria

Explanation

Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad was a Libyan field marshal

He served as the Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army from 2020 until 2025

He died in a plane crash on 23 December 2025 (aged 57–58).

The highest-ranking Libyan officer in the Government of National Unity (GNU),

Al-Haddad was born in Misrata in 1967

Explanation

Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bin Baz was a famous Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar

known as Ibn Baz or Bin Baz

The second Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia from 1993 to 1999. 

 He passed away in 1999 at the age of 88 or 90. 

Explanation

All Nobel Prizes, except for the Peace Prize, are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.

The ceremony for the Peace Prize is held at Oslo City Hall. 

Explanation

ECO founders: Turkey, Iran & Pakistan

Member states: 

10 members

1 observer ( Northern Cyprus)

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ECO 10 Member state :

1Turkiye,

2 Iran

3 Pakistan 

4 Afghanistan

5 Azerbaijan

6 Kazakhstan

7 Kyrgyz Republic

8 Uzbekistan

9 Tajikistan

10 Turkmenistan

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ECO stands for Economic Cooperation Organization 

Date of Establishment: 1985.

Headquarters: Tehran, the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Official languages: English

currency: Currency

Explanation

Politics and Governance was not written by Dr. Henry Kissinger

Diplomacy (1994), World Order (2014), and On China (2011) are all well-known books authored by Dr. Henry Kissinger.