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- Aung San Sun Kyi is a native to:
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Aung San Suu Kyi is an opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy in Myanmar. She was born on 19 June 1945 in Rangoon; the capital of Myanmar (now named Yangon).
Note: Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese (Myanmar) politician, diplomat, and author who is the First and incumbent State Counselor and Leader of the National League for Democracy.Correct Option: B
Aung San Suu Kyi is an opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy in Myanmar. She was born on 19 June 1945 in Rangoon; the capital of Myanmar (now named Yangon).
Note: Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese (Myanmar) politician, diplomat, and author who is the First and incumbent State Counselor and Leader of the National League for Democracy.
- The Tongario volcano erupted on November 21, 2012, is in
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Mount Tongariro is a compound volcano in the Taupo Volcanic Zone of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southwest of Lake Taupo, and is the northernmost of the three active volcanoes that dominate the landscape of the central North Island.
Correct Option: D
Mount Tongariro is a compound volcano in the Taupo Volcanic Zone of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located to the southwest of Lake Taupo, and is the northernmost of the three active volcanoes that dominate the landscape of the central North Island.
- ‘Rainbow Coalition” is a term derived from the politics and policies of ;
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Rainbow coalition refers to a grouping/coalition of women, coloured minorities (African-Americans, Hispanics, and Asians) and young white professionals which catapulted Barack Obama to victory in the 2012 presidential elections. The coalition is held to be responsible for giving him consecutive victories.
Correct Option: B
Rainbow coalition refers to a grouping/coalition of women, coloured minorities (African-Americans, Hispanics, and Asians) and young white professionals which catapulted Barack Obama to victory in the 2012 presidential elections. The coalition is held to be responsible for giving him consecutive victories.
- ‘BRICS’, the recently formed international organisation of five developing countries, consists of
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The fourth summit of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) was held in New Delhi in March 2012.
Note: 2017 BRICS Summit is scheduled to begin in September in Xiamen in the eastern Fujian province. The summit will be held under the theme “BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future”. Last’s summit was held in India at Goa in 2016. BIMSTEC nations were also invited by pm Modi.Correct Option: A
The fourth summit of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) was held in New Delhi in March 2012.
Note: 2017 BRICS Summit is scheduled to begin in September in Xiamen in the eastern Fujian province. The summit will be held under the theme “BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future”. Last’s summit was held in India at Goa in 2016. BIMSTEC nations were also invited by pm Modi.
- Well talked website during the months of February-March 2011 was
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The founder of wikiLeaks.com is Julian Assange. WikiLeaks began publishing leaked diplomatic cables in November 2010.
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The founder of wikiLeaks.com is Julian Assange. WikiLeaks began publishing leaked diplomatic cables in November 2010.