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Q:

The tropical grasslands of Africa are known as?

A) Savanna B) Tundra
C) Siesman D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Savanna

Explanation:

The tropical grasslands of Africa are known as Savanna.

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Q:

Which country has become the first country to ban reef toxic sunscreen by 2020?

A) Palau B) Tuvalu
C) Croatia D) Poland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Palau

Explanation:

Palau has become the first country to ban reef toxic sunscreen by 2020.

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Q:

Which of the following cities is closest to the Equator?

A) Colombo B) Jakarta
C) Manila D) Singapore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Singapore

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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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Q:

Which of the following countries border does not touch China?

A) Cambodia B) Laos
C) Vietnam D) Myanmar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cambodia

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The  Gulf  Stream  is  a  poleword  flowing current in the Atlantic Ocean. Which one of the following statements with regard to this is not correct?

A) It  is  similar  to  the  Kuroshio  current  in the North Pacific Ocean. B) It   transports   warm,   tropical   water towards polar region.
C) This   current   is   a   major   factor   in weather  along  the  east  coast  of  the USA. D) The  warm  water  of  the  Gulf  Stream sustains  the  coral  reefs  of  West  Pacific Coast.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The  warm  water  of  the  Gulf  Stream sustains  the  coral  reefs  of  West  Pacific Coast.

Explanation:

All are correct except 4. The Kuroshio is a north-flowing ocean  current on  the  west side  of  the  North Pacific  Ocean.  It is similar to the Gulf Stream in the North  Atlantic  and  is  part  of  the North  Pacific ocean  gyre.  Like  the Gulf  stream,  it  is  a  strong western boundary  current.  Gulf  stream  is not present in west Pacific coast

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Q:

The dome of the Hagia Sophia is supported by

Answer

Hagia Sophia is the former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey.


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It was built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. It was the world's largest building and an engineering marvel of its time.


The dome of the Hagia Sophia is supported by the four pendentives of the square corners.

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Q:

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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