General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

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7,216.

What is the primary purpose of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?

A.

Provide financial aid

B.

Promote free trade

C.

Enforce international law

D.

Resolve territorial disputes

E.

Monitor global health

Correct answer is B

The WTO promotes free trade and resolves trade disputes between member countries.

7,217.

Which U.S. President issued the famous Gettysburg Address?

A.

George Washington

B.

Thomas Jefferson

C.

Abraham Lincoln

D.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

E.

Theodore Roosevelt

Correct answer is C

Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address during the Civil War in 1863.

7,218.

Which international court handles disputes between nations?

A.

International Criminal Court

B.

World Court

C.

International Court of Justice

D.

Permanent Court of Arbitration

E.

World Trade Court

Correct answer is C

The International Court of Justice handles disputes between nations.

7,219.

What is the term for an economic system where the government owns and controls key industries?

A.

Capitalism

B.

Communism

C.

Socialism

D.

Federalism

E.

Anarchism

Correct answer is C

Socialism is an economic system where the government owns and controls key industries.

7,220.

Who was the first President of Nigeria?

A.

Olusegun Obasanjo

B.

Nnamdi Azikiwe

C.

Goodluck Jonathan

D.

Yakubu Gowon

E.

Muhammadu Buhari

Correct answer is B

Nnamdi Azikiwe was the first President of Nigeria, serving from 1963 to 1966.