Explanation

CPEC Phase-II is also called CPEC 2.0.

It focuses on industrialization and Special Economic Zones (SEZs).

Sectoral Focus: The focus has shifted toward industry, agriculture, mining, and IT.

Explanation

The 25th SCO Summit took place from 31 August to 1 September 2025.

It was hosted by China in the city of Tianjin.

It was the largest summit in SCO's history,

It was the fifth time that China hosted the meeting.

Explanation

 Hahn is involved in the German project aimed at developing an atomic bomb.

History:

On December 21, 1938, German scientists Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann split uranium atoms

and were surprised to find several lighter products, including barium-141, instead of the heavy elements they had anticipated.

Additional information:

J. Robert Oppenheimer was called the "father of the atomic bomb".

Explanation

• Short key use for Date and Time 
• Date: Ctrl+;
• Time: Ctrl+ Shift+ ;

Additional information

shortcut key in  MS Excell:

Which key is used to help in MS Excel?

F1

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Shift+Backspace

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Which key is used to enter the current date in Excel?

 Ctrl+;

Explanation

The famous character of Count Dracula was created by Irish author Bram Stoker

Dracula, published in 1897

Bela Lugosi as Count Dracula in the 1931 film Dracula 

Explanation

ANSA is the national news agency of Italy. 

Founded in 1945

Headquartered in Rome

It is a cooperative of 36 members

Additional information

News Agencies of Important Countries

Pakistan: Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)

China: Xinhua

Russia: TASS (Telegrafnoye agentstvo Sovetskogo Soyuza) 

India: Press Trust of India (PTI)

France: AFP (Agence France-Presse) (also oldest news agency)

Syria: SANA(Syrian Arab News Agency)

Yemen: SABA

Indonesia: Antara 

Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency)

Kenya: KNA (Kenya News Agency)

Explanation

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle created the character Sherlock Holmes  

He was first introduced the iconic detective in his novel A Study in Scarlet in 1887

He was a British writer and medical doctor.

The Sherlock Holmes stories are milestones in the field of crime fiction.

Explanation

The famous line, "Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought,"

Poet: Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822).

A major English Romantic poet, suggesting that profound sorrow often inspires the most beautiful and moving art. 

Explanation

The 2010 FIFA World Cup was hosted by South Africa

Significance: First World Cup hosted in Africa.

Dates: June 11 – July 11, 2010.

Winner: Spain. 

List of FIFA World Cup Champions

Explanation

Flat bones are found in areas like the skull and ribs.

They providing protection and surface for muscle attachment.

They are thin and flattened compared to other bone types.