World Currencies, Countries and Organizations
Select the correct name for: a country occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula, whose capital is Riyadh and whose currency is the Saudi riyal.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard World Currencies, Countries and Organizations MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Select the correct name for: a country occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula, whose capital is Riyadh and whose currency is the Saudi riyal.”
The accepted answer is B. Saudi Arabia. Select the correct name for a country occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula whose capital is Riyadh and whose currency is the Saudi riyal is answered by Saudi Arabia option B Option A Switzerland does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Saudi Arabia Option C Germany does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Saudi Arabia Remaining alternatives Brazil fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Saudi Arabia is identified World Currencies Countries and Organizations questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations World Currencies Countries and Organizations recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC PPSC.
- A. Switzerland
Why not A: “Switzerland” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Saudi Arabia. Select the correct name for a country occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula whose capital is Riyadh and whose currency is the Saudi riyal is answered by Saudi Arabia option B Opt
- B. Saudi Arabia ✓
- C. Germany
Why not C: “Germany” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Saudi Arabia. Select the correct name for a country occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula whose capital is Riyadh and whose currency is the Saudi riyal is answered by Saudi Arabia option B Opt
- D. Brazil
Why not D: “Brazil” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Saudi Arabia. Select the correct name for a country occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula whose capital is Riyadh and whose currency is the Saudi riyal is answered by Saudi Arabia option B Opt
Correct answer
B. Saudi Arabia
Explanation
Select the correct name for a country occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula whose capital is Riyadh and whose currency is the Saudi riyal is answered by Saudi Arabia option B Option A Switzerland does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Saudi Arabia Option C Germany does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Saudi Arabia Remaining alternatives Brazil fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Saudi Arabia is identified World Currencies Countries and Organizations questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations World Currencies Countries and Organizations recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC PPSC.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, World Currencies, Countries and Organizations
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