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D. Alastair Lamb
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Alastair Lamb is a diplomatic historian who has authored several books on Sino-Indian border dispute and the Indo-Pakistani dispute over Kashmir. He has also worked in archaeology and ethnography in Asia and Africa.
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D. Qing Dynasty
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The Republic was declared on 1 January 1912 after the Xinhai Revolution, which overthrew the Qing dynasty, the last imperial dynasty of China.
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A. England
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From England, 28 players have been included in the list and the highest among all the countries.
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B. Japan
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Japan 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. Brown
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Brown 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. Varansai, India
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Varanasi is a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh dating to the 11th century B.C. Regarded as the spiritual capital of India, the city draws Hindu pilgrims who bathe in the Ganges River’s sacred waters and perform funeral rites.
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D. 623 BC
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623 BC 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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C. All of these
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Buddhists in Singapore and the world over celebrate the birth, enlightenment and death of Gautama Buddha on Vesak Day, a time of joy, peace and reflection.
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D. Buddhism
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“Vesak”, the Day of the Full Moon in the month of May, is the most sacred day to millions of Buddhists around the world. It was on the Day of Vesak two and a half millennia ago, in the year 623 B.C., that the Buddha was born.
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D. Washington
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Washington is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.