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Transparency International was founded in which year?
A1987
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D. 1993
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Transparency International e.V. is an international non-governmental organization which is based in Berlin, Germany, and was founded in May 4, 1993. Its nonprofit purpose is to take action to combat global corruption with civil societal anti-corruption measures and to prevent criminal activities arising from corruption.
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A. Little war
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In Spanish, guerra means “war” and guerrilla means “little army.” Guerrilla fighters tend to work in small groups and use ambush and sabotage to surprise stronger, more traditional forces.
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D. Kazakhstan
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It served as capital of the Soviet and later independent Kazakhstan from 1929 to 1997. In 1997, the government relocated the capital to Astana (known as “Nur-Sultan” as of 23 March 2019) it was renamed to Nur-Sultan after the departing Kazakh president, Nursultan Nazarbayev.
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D. 9
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The Amazon rainforest spreads across nine countries namely Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela, Suriname, Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, Guyana, and French Guiana. The majority of the forest is contained within Brazil, with 60% of the rainforest, followed by Peru with 13%, Colombia with 10%, and with minor amounts in Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. Amazon Rainforest total Area is 5.5 million km².
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D. Flexible
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D. American Channel
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American Channel 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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D. The Congo
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The Congo River (also known as the Zaire River; covers 4700 km length) is the 9th longest river system in the world and 2nd largest River in Africa. This is the deepest river system (deep in excess of over 200 m) in the world.
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B. Roman Republic and Octavian
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The Battle of Actium
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B. Ahmad Shah Abdali and Marathas
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The Third Battle of Panipat took placeon 14 January 1761 at Panipat, about 97 km (60 miles) north of Delhi, between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan army of the King of Afghans, Ahmad Shah Abdali, supported by three Indian allies the Rohilla Najib-ud-daulah, Afghans of the Doab region, and Shuja-ud-Daula,
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D. Hem Chandra Vikramaditya and Akbar
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The Second Battle of Panipat was fought between the forces of Samrat Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, popularly called Hemu, the Hindu king who was ruling North India from Delhi, and the army of Akbar, on November 5, 1556