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How does La-Nina affect the Pacific Ocean?

A) Decreases salinity of ocean B) Cools downs the temperature of water
C) Maintains stable temperature of water D) Increases salinity of ocean
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cools downs the temperature of water

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The City of Cartagena, which is famous for Protocol on Biosafety,is located in

A) Colombia B) Venezuela
C) Brazil D) Guyana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Colombia

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Cartagena is a port city on Colombia’s Caribbean coast. By the sea is the walled Old Town, founded in the 16th century, with squares, cobblestone streets and colorful colonial buildings.

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What is Dakshin Gangotri ?

A) River valley in Andhra Pradesh B) Unmanned station located in Antarctica
C) Second source of River Ganga D) Island in the Indian Ocean
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Unmanned station located in Antarctica

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The Westminster parliamentary system was developed in ___________.

A) Spain B) Australia
C) UK D) USA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) UK

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Ring of Fire is found commonly in_________

A) Pacific Ocean B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Indian Ocean D) Arctic Ocean
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pacific Ocean

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Nepal shares a border with which other country besides India?

A) China B) Bhutan
C) Bangladesh D) Afghanistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) China

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Which  one  of  the  following  was  the  earlier name of Tokyo?

A) Osaka B) Kyoto
C) Samurai D) Edo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Edo

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Tokyo officially became the Japanese capital after Emperor Meiji moved his seat to the city from the old capital of Kyoto in 1868; at that time Edo was renamed Tokyo.

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In 2015, the United Nations Climate Change Conference was held at -

A) Paris B) Doha
C) Montreal D) Copenhagen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Paris

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