General Knowledge

Explanation: Each player has 16 pieces in chess.

Explanation: US Senators serve six-year terms.

Explanation: US House of Representatives members serve two-year terms.

Explanation: Warren Hastings was the first Governor-General of Bengal.

Explanation: Ivory Coast has developed a notable 'floating island.'

Explanation: Nuuk is the capital and largest city of Greenland.

Explanation: The Gulf of Carpentaria is on the northern coast of Australia.

Explanation: World Mangroves Day is celebrated on 26 July.

Explanation: The Gomal Pass is an important trade route to Afghanistan.

Explanation: The International Day for Tolerance is observed on 16 November.