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D. Pakistan
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28 July 2009: The UN Environment Programme (UNEP), as part of its Billion Tree Campaign, has announced that Pakistan has set a Guinness World Record for planting 541,176 trees in 24 hours.
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B. Hussain Muhammad Ershad
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The first chairman of SAARC was H.M Ershad. The first SAARC summit was held in 1983 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. At that time, Hussain Muhammad Ershad was the President of Bangladesh and hosted the event by bringing together countries like India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh.
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D. Damodar River
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Earlier known as the Sorrow of Bengal because of its ravaging floods in the plains of West Bengal, the Damodar and its tributaries have been somewhat tamed with the construction of several dams.
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A. Humayun,s Tomb
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Humayun,s Tomb is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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B. Protection of environment
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The Global 500 Roll of Honour was launched in 1987 by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to recognize and honor environmental achievement. The award is a tribute to success on the front lines of environmental action
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B. Rowing
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Wellington Trophy is associated with Rowing. The trophies associated with Hockey are Agha Khan Cup, Azlan Cup, Champions trophy. The trophies associated with Tennis are Davis Cup, Wimbledon.
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B. Jalal uddin Akbar
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The Mughal emperor Akbar (1542-1605) commissioned the translation of a number of texts from Sanskrit into Persian, one of his most ambitious projects being the Mahabharata.
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D. Ostrich
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An ostrich hеn can lay 40 -100 еggs pеr yеar, avеraging about 60 еggs pеr yеar. Ostrich еggs hatch in 42 days. An ostrich chick grows onе foot tallеr еach month until it is 7-8 months old. Fеmalеs sit on еggs during thе day and malеs sit on еggs at night.
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A. Cricket
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In cricket Left handed is an abnormal spin that is known slow left arm wrist spin in cricket bowling and its formerly known as Chinaman
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C. Indian Ocean
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Duncan Passage is a strait in the Indian Ocean. It is about 48 km (30 mi) wide; it separates Rutland Island (part of Great Andaman) to the north, and Little Andaman to the south. West of Duncan Passage is the Bay of Bengal; east is the Andaman Sea.