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Which country is closest to Andaman Islands ?
AIndia
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C. Myanmar
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The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are one of the seven union territories of India. It is a group of islands at the junction of the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea. Myanmar is the nearest mainland to the island.
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A. Australia
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Australia is the world’s leading producer of wool, producing almost 345 million kilograms of wool; about one-quarter of global wool production.
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B. Amazon River
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The Amazon river dolphin, also known as the pink river dolphin or boto, lives only in freshwater. It is found throughout much of the Amazon and Orinoco river basins in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela.
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B. Chemistry only
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Frederick Sanger, (born August 13, 1918, Rendcombe, Gloucestershire, England—died November 19, 2013, Cambridge), English biochemist who was twice the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. He was awarded the prize in 1958 for his determination of the structure of the insulin molecule.
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D. 1992
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Georgia, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan became the members of UNO in 1992.
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C. GD Bist
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G. D. Bist, Guinness Record Holder, the first-ever Ph. D. in Stenography in the world. He had achieved a highest speed of 250 w.p.m.
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C. 2009
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Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009.
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A. parasitic insect
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parasitic insect 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. The Siachen Glacier
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The Siachen Glacier is the highest battleground on earth, where India and Pakistan have fought intermittently since 13 April 1984. The Siachen conflict, sometimes referred to as the Siachen War, was a military conflict between India and Pakistan over the disputed Siachen Glacier region in Kashmir.
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A. Rakhine state
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Rakhine state is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.