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News Agency: questions and answer review

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1. The Fars News Agency is a news agency of:

فارس نیوز ایجنسی کس کی خبر رساں ایجنسی ہے

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Answer: Iran

Explanation 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) Italy: ANSA (Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata) USA : Associated Press (AP) Britain: Reuters Malaysia: Bernama Israel: ITIM Bahrain: BNA (Bahrain News Agency) Iran: FARS Syria: SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency) Yemen: SABA Indonesia: Antara Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) Kenya: KNA (Kenya News Agency)

2. What is "Cathy Pacific"?

"کیتھی پیسیفک" کیا ہے؟

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Answer: Airline

Explanation Cathay Pacific Limited is an airline based in Hong Kong The Founders of Cathay Pacific are: Sydney de Kantzow Roy Farrell It was founded on September 24, 1946 Its headquarters is located at Hong Kong International Airport It was completed in the middle of 1999

3. Al Jazeera TV channel belongs to which country?

الجزیرہ ٹی وی چینل کس ملک سے تعلق رکھتا ہے؟

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Answer: Qatar

Explanation Al Jazeera is a news organization based in Doha, Qatar. The network is partially funded by the government of Qatar. A 24-hour English-language news channel that was introduced in 2006 .

4. Interfax is the news agency of which country?

انٹر فیکس کس ملک کی خبر رساں ایجنسی ہے؟

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Answer: Russia

Explanation News Agencies of Important Countries Pakistan: Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) China: Xinhua Russia: TASS (Telegrafnoye agentstvo Sovetskogo Soyuza) Russia: Interfax India: Press Trust of India ( PTI ) France: AFP ( Agence France-Presse) (also oldest news agency) Italy: ANSA (Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata) USA : Associated Press (AP) Britain: Reuters Malaysia: Bernama Israel: ITIM Bahrain: BNA (Bahrain News Agency) Iran: FARS Syria: SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency) Yemen: SABA Indonesia: Antara Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) Kenya: KNA (Kenya News Agency)

5. What is Tolo?

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Answer: A news channel in Afghanistan

Explanation TOLO is a popular Afghan television channel operated by MOBY Group. It is one of the first commercial stations in Afghanistan Broadcasts in both Dari-Persian and Pashto The station was launched in Kabul in 2004, And by November 2007, it was broadcasting in 14 cities in Afghanistan

6. Which is the news agency of Russia?

روس کی خبر رساں ایجنسی کون سی ہے؟

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Answer: TASS

Explanation 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) Italy: ANSA (Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata) USA : Associated Press (AP) Britain: Reuters Malaysia: Bernama Israel: ITIM Bahrain: BNA (Bahrain News Agency) Iran: FARS Syria: SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency) Yemen: SABA Indonesia: Antara Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) Kenya: KNA (Kenya News Agency)

7. KNA is the news agency of which country?

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Answer: Kenya

Explanation 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) Italy: ANSA (Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata) USA : Associated Press (AP) Britain: Reuters Malaysia: Bernama Israel: ITIM Bahrain: BNA (Bahrain News Agency) Iran: FARS Syria: SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency) Yemen: SABA Indonesia: Antara Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) Kenya: KNA (Kenya News Agency)

8. Which is the news agency of Bahrain?

بحرین کی خبر رساں ایجنسی کون سی ہے؟

Check answer and explanation

Answer: BNA

Explanation 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) Italy: ANSA (Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata) USA : Associated Press (AP) Britain: Reuters Malaysia: Bernama Israel: ITIM Bahrain: BNA (Bahrain News Agency) Iran: FARS Syria: SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency) Yemen: SABA Indonesia: Antara Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) Kenya: KNA (Kenya News Agency)

9. PNN is the news agency of which country?

پی این این کس ملک کی خبر رساں ایجنسی ہے؟

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Answer: Pakistan

Explanation PNN stands for Pakistan News Network,

10. The first Urdu newspaper was issued from which city?

اردو کا پہلا اخبار کس شہر سے جاری ہوا؟

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Answer: Calcutta

Explanation The first Urdu newspaper called " Jam-e-Jahan-Numa " It was published from Calcutta (now Kolkata) in 1822. It marked the beginning of Urdu journalism in the subcontinent . The Editor of Jam-i-Jahan-Numa by Harihar Dutta.

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