Mercury is the smallest planet in the solar system. It has a radius of 1,516 miles and is nearly one-third the size of Earth. In fact, its size is only slightly larger than that of Earth’s Moon.

The new map has added 335 square kilometres of land in Nepal, taking the total area from 147,181 to 147,516.

 Explanation: Gokyo Lake is indeed one of the highest freshwater lakes in the world, and its elevation is approximately 4,790 meters (15,715 feet) above sea level. Gokyo Lake, situated in the Gokyo Valley of the Khumbu region.

Explanation: Pokhara Valley, located in central Nepal, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, including apple orchards, lakes, and stunning mountain views.

A pass is a narrow, lower-elevation gap or route through a mountain range that facilitates travel and connectivity between different regions.

Thorong La Pass, the highest pass in Nepal, has an elevation of approximately 5,416 meters (17,769 feet) above sea level. It is a challenging and iconic pass on the Annapurna Circuit trek, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

“Muna Madan” primarily focuses on the challenges and experiences faced by Madan, a merchant, during his trade expedition to Lhasa in Tibet. While the story does involve a love story between Muna and Madan, thus it is not a hate story. The journey to Mount Everest and the struggle for independence from British rule are not the central themes of “Muna Madan.”

The song “Keti Ko” is from the movie “Uunchai” and features actors Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Danny Dengzonpa and Boman Irani. According to the film’s creators, the Himalayan region’s indigenous Nepali language “Keti Ko” in Hindi equals “Ladki Ka”. As a result, “Keti Ko Surkh Aggan Hai” translates as “The girl is a flaming-fire” .They also revealed that “it’s a love letter to the mountains, and the singer refers to the ‘mountains’ as if it’s a ‘girl’.”

Explanation: In this context, “Kapees” refers to Lord Hanuman as the chief or leader of the monkeys, highlighting his prominent role in the Ramayana as a powerful and devoted figure.

Explanation: Rearranging the letters “CIFAIPC” gives you the word “PACIFIC,” which is the name of an ocean.

Explanation: The series represents the first letter of each month in a year. The next letter in the series is “D” for December

Obviously, Bob is the fourth Son.

All months have at least 28 days.

Explanation: You don’t bury survivors

Explanation: Chandrayaan-3 did a soft landing on the moon’s surface on 23 August 2023.

DART was the first-ever mission launched by USA dedicated to investigating and demonstrating one method of asteroid deflection by changing an asteroid’s motion in space through kinetic impact.

Notes: The Ministry of Agriculture and Department of Space signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a Krishi-Decision Support System (Krishi-DSS) using satellite data. It is a decision support system using RISAT-1A and VEDAS of Department of Space.  It uses geospatial technologies and related databases for enhancing evidence based decision making of all stakeholders in the agriculture sector.

Explanations:

Mo:Mo is the only dish in Nepal that is available in most of the country. It is one of the most consumed dishes in Nepal. Every hotels and restaurant include Mo Mo on their menu. Varieties of Mo:Mo, like veg Mo:Mo, Buff Mo:Mo, Chicken Mo:Mo, Mutton Mo:Mo, etc, are available in the market

Sel roti is one of the favorite dishes of Nepalese that is mostly used in the Tihar festival. It is prepared with semi-liquid rice flour in which cardamom and cinnamon, butter, and cream are added for taste. Then, it is added in high heat temperature oil to make a ring shape. When both sides are gets cooked, it is ready to eat.

Solution:

(i) Total number of people = 400

Number of people like tea = 400 ×  56/100 = 224

It could be easily shown by net percentage change graphic.
100(A) == 10%(Profit) ⇒110(B) == 10%(Loss) ⇒ 99(A)

In this transaction A makes a profit of (110 – 99 = 11%) 11%

[10% on selling to B and 1% profit on buying back from B]

Sum of all angles of triangle is 180 degree or 200 grades. Both are same angles in different units. So Correct  option is  4. (Both 1 and 2)

Explanation: The first line of the Nepali song metaphorically expresses the unity and diversity of the Nepali people, likening them to a “सायौं थुँगा फूल” (single flower garland). Option 3 reflects this metaphor by referring to the people as a “bouquet of cultural diversity.”

Explanation: Vishwakarma is primarily associated with Sthapatya Kala, which encompasses architecture and sculpture, making him the patron deity of artisans and craftsmen.

Explanation: Among the colors of visible light, red has the longest wavelength.

Explanation: From the information given, we know that some mammals have whiskers, which could include cats. However, we cannot conclude that all cats have whiskers based on the provided information.

(Canada and Uganda qualified for the first time in the 2024 edition)

Mahela Jayawardena (1016 runs)

The Surgical Strike was a covert military operation conducted by the Indian Army in September 2016 against suspected terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. It was a retaliation for the Uri attack, in which 19 Indian soldiers were killed by militants. The operation involved Indian Special Forces units infiltrating Pakistani territory and destroying terrorist camps, killing several militants and Pakistani soldiers. The Indian government claimed the operation was a success, while Pakistan denied any significant damage or casualties.

नेपालले संयुक्त राष्ट्रसंघको सदस्यता १४ डिसेम्बर १९५५ मा प्राप्त गरेको थियो। भारतको समर्थनमा नेपालले औपचारिक आवेदन पेश गरेको थियो, जसलाई संयुक्त राष्ट्रसंघका अधिकांश सदस्य राष्ट्रहरूले समर्थन गरेका थिए। सदस्यता प्राप्त गरेपछि नेपालले अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय मान्यता प्राप्त गर्‍यो र विश्वव्यापी मञ्चबाट आफ्नो आवाज उठाउन सक्षम भयो।

Shankar Nath Rimal is credited with standardizing the modern Nepalese flag. He was a renowned civil engineer and architect who redesigned the flag at the request of King Mahendra in 1962. While the flag’s origins can be traced back to the ancient Gorkha kingdom, Rimal’s contributions modernized the design and made it the official flag of Nepal.

नेपालले वर्तमानमा संघीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्रको शासन व्यवस्था अपनाएको छ। यस व्यवस्थाअनुसार, नेपाललाई सातवटा प्रदेशमा विभाजित गरिएको छ, र हरेक प्रदेशमा आफ्नो प्रदेश सरकार र व्यवस्थापन संरचना रहेको छ। केन्द्रमा प्रतिनिधि सभाको द्व chambers व्यवस्था रहेको छ, जसमा प्रतिनिधि सभा र राष्ट्रिय सभा छन्। यसका साथै, राष्ट्रपति नेपालको प्रमुख राष्ट्रप्रमुख हुन्छन्, र प्रधानमन्त्री कार्यकारी प्रमुखको रूपमा कार्यरत छन्। यस संघीय व्यवस्था अन्तर्गत, स्थानीय तहमा पनि स्थानीय सरकारहरू गठन भएका छन्, जसले स्थानीय स्तरमा विकास र प्रशासनको जिम्मेवारी लिन्छन्। यस प्रकारको व्यवस्था नेपालमा लोकतान्त्रिक प्रक्रिया र संघीय संरचनालाई बलियो बनाउनमा योगदान पुर्याउँदै आएको छ।

२७५ जना

नेपालको निजामती सेवामा अपाङ्ग व्यक्तिहरूको लागि ५ प्रतिशत आरक्षणको व्यवस्था गरिएको छ। यस आरक्षणले अपाङ्ग व्यक्तिहरूलाई सरकारी सेवामा समावेश गर्नका लागि विशेष अवसर प्रदान गर्छ। यसको उद्देश्य अपाङ्ग समुदायको समावेशीकरण र समान अवसर सुनिश्चित गर्नु हो।

“Sholay” is a landmark film in Indian cinema, released on August 15, 1975. Directed by Ramesh Sippy, it’s often regarded as one of the greatest Bollywood films of all time. The film blends action, drama, romance, and comedy, and is known for its memorable dialogues, iconic characters, and epic storytelling.

20 42

Here’s the detailed breakdown:

In the first iteration, I is updated to 4, and 4 + 4 * 4 is calculated to be 20.
In the second iteration, I is updated to 6, and 6 + 6 * 6 is calculated to be 42.
The loop ends after the second iteration because I (which is 6) is no longer less than 5.

The primary components of a computer system typically include the CPU, RAM, and storage devices like HDD or SSD. A printer is considered an external peripheral device rather than a core component of the computer system.

PDF stands for Portable Document Format, which is a file format used to present documents consistently across different devices.