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571. Emmanuel Macron was elected as the youngest ever President of France in 2017 in which age?

ایمانوئل میکرون 2017 میں فرانس کے اب تک کے سب سے کم عمر صدر کس عمر میں منتخب ہوئے؟

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Answer: 39

Explanation He was the President of France at the age of 39 Emmanuel Macron succeeded Francois Hollande on 14 May 2017, He was inaugurated for a second term on 7 May 2022. Emmanuel Macron is the founder of the political party " La République En Marche !" which translates to "Forward!" in English. He launched the party in 2016 .

572. What did Marie Curie invent?

میری کیوری نے کیا ایجاد کیا؟

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Answer: Radium and Polonium

Explanation Marie Curie is best known for her work in radioactivity She also discovered the elements radium and polonium. Her pioneering research in radioactivity earned her two Nobel Prizes, one in Physics (1903) and one in Chemistry (1911).

573. According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, who surpassed Mukesh Ambani to become richest person in Asia?

بلومبرگ بلینیئرز انڈیکس کے مطابق، کون مکیش امبانی کو پیچھے چھوڑ کر ایشیا کا کون امیر ترین شخص بن گیا؟

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Answer: Gautam Adani

Explanation India's conglomerate Adani Group founder and chairman Gautam Adani surpassed Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries Ltd to become the richest person in Asia. As per the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index stats. Gautam Adani is now one of the top 10 wealthiest people in the world and has a net worth of $88.5 billion, which is roughly $600 million more than Mukesh Ambani's net worth. Mukesh Ambani ranked first in the list of the wealthiest person in India and Asia in November 2021, with Gautam Adani trailing him by about $2.2 billion.

574. To which of the following countries did Karl Marx belong?

کارل مارکس کا تعلق مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کس ملک سے تھا؟

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Answer: Germany

Explanation Karl Marx was a German philosopher during th e 19th century. Born on 5 May 1818, Trier, Prussia , German Confederation Died in 1883 (aged 64) in London, England Burial place: The Tomb of Karl Marx, Highgate Cemetery

575. Who was the founder of United Arab Emirates(UAE)?

متحدہ عرب امارات کا بانی کون تھا؟

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Answer: Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

Explanation Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was the UAE 's first president from 1971 until his death in November 2004 . Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan succeeded by his son Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan in 2004

576. Gulbuddin Hekmatyar served as the _________________ of Afghanistan.

گلبدین حکمت یار نے افغانستان کے _____ کے طور پر خدمات انجام دیں۔

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Answer: Prime Minister

Explanation Gulbuddin Hekmatyar is the current chief of Hizb-e-Islami. He served as PM Afghanistan twice.

577. Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in ______?

مہاتما گاندھی کو ______ میں قتل کیا گیا تھا؟

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Answer: 1948

Explanation Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948 , by Nathuram Godse in New Delhi . He was shot during a prayer meeting at Birla House . He was born in October 2, 1869 , Porbandar, India .

578. Ex–Prime Minister in South Africa before Cyril Ramaphosa?

سیرل رامافوسا سے پہلے جنوبی افریقہ میں سابق وزیر اعظم؟

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Answer: Jacob Zuma

Explanation Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is a South African politician He served as the fourth president of South Africa from 2009 to 2018. Cyril Ramaphosa replaced Jacob Zuma to become fifth president of South Africa in 2018 . Cyril Ramaphosa is the current PM of South Africa LAST UPDATED ON 18-August-2025

579. What was the real name of Najashi, the King of Abyssinia?

حبشہ کے بادشاہ نجاشی کا اصل نام کیا تھا؟

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Answer: Asmaha

Explanation Najashi was a title; his real name wa s Asmaha ibn Abjar Najashi belong to Negash, Kingdom of Axum ( present-day Ethiopia ) He is a Muslim Boy Name. He gave shelter to Muslim emigrants from Mecca, around 615–616 at Axum H3 reigned for almost 17 years from 614–630 CE

580. Ahmad Shah Masud of Afghanistan was a:

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Answer: Tajik

Explanation Massoud came from an ethnic Tajik of Sunni Muslim background in the Panjshir Valley in Northern Afghanistan. He was the Minister of Defense of Afghanistan from April 28, 1992 – September 9, 2001 Political party: Jamiat-e Islami He fought against the Taliban, from the time the regime rose to power in 1996 to 2001 Battles/wars 1975 Panjshir Valley uprising Soviet–Afghan War

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