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Strait of Malacca separates which two land masses?

A) Malay Peninsula and Indonesian Island of Sumatra B) Africa and Europe
C) India and Sri Lanka D) North America and South America
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Malay Peninsula and Indonesian Island of Sumatra

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Where in China is the Forbidden city located?

A) Guilin B) Beijing
C) Shanghai D) Guanzho
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Beijing

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Where is Hambantota Port located?

A) Iran  B) Sri Lanka
C) Japan D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sri Lanka

Explanation:
The Hambantota Port (also known as the Port of Hambantota) is a maritime port in Hambantota, Sri Lanka.
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Who tops in ranking of Climate Change Performance Index?

A) Saudi Arabia B) India
C) Sweden D) New Zealand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sweden

Explanation:

Sweden tops in ranking of Climate Change Performance Index, India being 11th place and Saudi at the last.

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The Headquarters of the International Tropical Timber Organization is located at

A) New Delhi B) Yokohama
C) Madrid D) Jakarta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Yokohama

Explanation:

The International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) is an intergovernmental organization that promotes conservation of tropical forest resources and their sustainable management, use and trade.Headquarters: Yokohama, Japan

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Through which continents does the equator pass

A) Asia B) Africa
C) South America D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

An equator is an imaginary line around the middle of a planet. An equator divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere. The Earth is widest at its Equator.

 

Equator passes through 13 countries, 3 continents and 3 water bodies.

 

The 3 continents are - Asia, Africa, South America.

 

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Knesset is the name of the parliament of which country ?

A) Tunisia B) Israel
C) Egypt D) Lebanon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Israel

Explanation:

Israel's law making body, the Knesset, or assembly, is a single-chamber legislature with 120 members.

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The Magdalena River is one of the largest basins of South America. Through which country does it flow?

 

A) Brazil B) Columbia
C) chile D) Argentina
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Argentina

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