World Facts and Geography

In 1997, America patented it.

Gandhi studied law in England at University College London. He went to London in 1888 to study law and was called to the bar at Inner Temple in 1891, after which he returned to India to practice law before moving to South Africa.

China's National People's Congress is the world's largest parliamentary body with approximately 3,000 members. India's Lok Sabha has 543 elected seats plus 2 nominated members, making it the largest among democracies but smaller than China's legislature.

Madagascar is a leading global producer and exporter of cloves, making it a significant 'spice island' in the Indian Ocean. While Zanzibar is also famously known by this title, Madagascar's economy relies heavily on clove production alongside vanilla. The other options like cinnamon or jasmine are not as centrally associated with Madagascar's identity in this context.

This is the correct option. Japan is not a country in the polar region.

This is the correct option. Nigeria, due to its location near the equator is the hottest. This is due to the concentration of Sun's rays are more near the equator.

Al-Aziziyah in Libya recorded a temperature of 58 degrees Celsius in 1922, which was considered the world record for 90 years. Although the WMO later disqualified the reading in favor of Death Valley, it remains the traditional answer in many textbooks.

In 2005, Kuwaiti women were granted full political rights, including the right to vote and run for office. They exercised these rights for the first time in the 2006 parliamentary elections.

Mitsubishi Corporation is a major Japanese conglomerate (sogo shosha) headquartered in Tokyo. It operates across various sectors including finance, energy, machinery, and chemicals. It is one of the core companies of the Mitsubishi Group.

During the 2006 World Economic Forum in Davos, the economic rise of India and China was the primary focus, highlighted by the 'India Everywhere' campaign. Global leaders discussed how these two nations were reshaping the global economic landscape.

India has been a leader in developing affordable vaccines, including the world's first combination rabies vaccine. This development was crucial for providing low-cost immunization in developing nations where rabies is a significant public health concern.

India exports yarn to Japan.

The Witwatersrand is a ridge in South Africa famous for containing the world's largest known gold reserves. Since the discovery of gold there in 1886, it has produced a significant portion of all the gold ever mined globally.

Atlanta and Augusta are major cities and historic cotton textile centers located in the state of Georgia, USA. Georgia has long been a central part of the 'Cotton Belt' in the American South.