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Which country has the world’s highest rate of children in detention?
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D. USA
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The United States has the world’s highest rate of children in detention, including more than 100,000 in immigration-related custody that violates international law, the author of a United Nations study said on Monday Nov 18, 2019.
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D. A & B both
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C. India
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India 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. 18 October, 2019
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A. 1965
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1965 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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A. World Economic Forum
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The World Economic Forum on Wednesday announced the creation of the COVID Action Platform. The global platform, the first of its kind, aims to convene the business community for collective action, protect people’s livelihoods and facilitate business continuity, and mobilize support for the COVID-19 response. The platform is created with the support of the World Health Organization and is open to all businesses and industry groups, as well as other stakeholders, aiming to integrate and inform joint action.
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C. Sri Lanka
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The International Cricket Council has suspended Sri Lanka’s membership with immediate effect, citing government interference in its administration.
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A. 73 years
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B. Italy
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Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party has introduced new legislation which proposes a fine of up to Euro 100,000 for using any foreign language, especially English, in official communication. Use of English or any other foreign language by citizens in Italy for formal communication would soon attract hefty penalties, according to CNN.
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B. 4.5
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4.5 is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.