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Which animal can create the loudest sound among any living creature?
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B. Humpback whales
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Humpback whales 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. Sewage and garbage
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The largest source of pollution in the world is constituted by sewage and garbage which constitute about 80% of the total pollution. Environmental pollution is currently the biggest challenge facing the word today. Due to increase in population worid wide the untreated sewage discharge in lakes & rivers has increased. Even the garbage has increased manifold on daily basis. This was assessed during World Water Week by United Nation Environment Programme.
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C. Mount Everest
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Mount Everest is the world’s loftiest peak (29,028 feet; 8,848 m).
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D. China & India
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LAC stands for the Line of Actual Control. It is the frontier between India and China. In a bilateral agreement in 1993, the idea of an ‘Line of Actual Control’ (LAC) came into being, although there was no clear settlement of land positions between these two countries.
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C. Pakistan-India
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The LOC is a demarcated, military-marked frontier. For instance, the border separating parts of India and Pakistan-controlled Jammu Kashmir is called the LOC, while LAC is a border like Aksai Chin which is not clearly demarcated between India and China.
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A. Turbat
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Turbat 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. Cricket
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The Big Bash League (known as the KFC Big Bash League for sponsorship reasons, often abbreviated to BBL or Big Bash) is an Australian professional franchise Twenty-20 cricket league, which was established in 2011 by Cricket Australia.
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D. 1815
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The Treaty of Vienna of 25 March 1815 was the formal agreement of the allied powers — Austria, Great Britain, Prussia and Russia — committing them to wage war against Napoleon until he was defeated.
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B. 950
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Abu Nasr Al-Farabi known in the West as Alpharabius; was a renowned early Islamic philosopher and jurist who wrote in the fields of political philosophy, metaphysics, ethics and logic. He was also a scientist, cosmologist, mathematician and music theorist.
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C. Greenland
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The correct answer is Greenland. Petermann Glacier is a large glacier located in North-West Greenland to the east of Nares Strait. It connects the Greenland ice sheet to the Arctic Ocean at 81°10′ north latitude, near Hans Island. The glacier and its fjord are named after German cartographer August Heinrich Petermann.