World Geography and Politics

Bhubaneswar (also spelled Bhubneshwar) is the capital of the Indian state of Odisha and is located in eastern India. It is an ancient city with many temples.

The Green Forest Rebellion is associated with China's revolutionary history, specifically referring to armed resistance movements in forested regions. While the term is not widely used in mainstream Western historical texts, it refers to rural guerrilla warfare in China's revolutionary period. China has a long history of rural revolutionary movements based in forested and mountainous areas.

'Araw ng mga Puso' is Tagalog for 'Day of the Hearts' (Valentine's Day), which is a major celebration in the Philippines. Iran, Iraq, and Portugal do not use this Tagalog terminology for the holiday.

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation has supported philanthropic activities in India, the United States, and Ireland, focusing on education, health, and disaster relief initiatives. The foundation has not had significant philanthropic operations in Pakistan, making options A, B, and C the correct choices.

In 2010, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced it would suspend BlackBerry Messenger, Email, and Web browsing services due to concerns that encrypted data could not be monitored for security threats. The UAE was one of several countries including Saudi Arabia and India that pressured BlackBerry maker RIM over encryption issues. India, Britain, and Bahrain did not announce such suspensions.

BIR (Bureau of Internal Revenue) forms are specific to Philippines tax reporting. Indonesia uses DJP/Pajak forms, China uses fapiao, and Singapore uses IRAS forms - none are BIR.

Uruguay became the 21st member of the G-20 (Group of Twenty) in 2023, joining the forum that brings together the world's major economies. The G-20 includes 19 countries and the European Union, representing around 85% of global GDP and two-thirds of the world's population.

The Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC) was signed between India, Serbia, and Montenegro in 2008. This agreement was signed when Serbia and Montenegro were a single state (State Union of Serbia and Montenegro). The agreement came into force in 2010 and aims to prevent fiscal evasion and double taxation of income in both countries. Such agreements are bilateral treaties that allocate taxing rights between signatory nations.

Correct answer is (3). 

Mongolia

Taivan

Hong Kong

Both Indonesia (President Abdurrahman Wahid, 2001) and Philippines (President Joseph Estrada, 2001) have had presidents impeached in recent decades. The timing of 'recently' depends on when the question was written. Neither Malaysia (Option 2) nor Thailand (Option 4) have had their Presidents impeached - Malaysia has a Prime Minister system, and Thailand's constitutional removal processes differ from impeachment.

The Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu was built in collaboration with Russia (formerly USSR) under a 1988 agreement. Russia supplied the VVER-1000 type reactors and has been closely involved in its construction and operation.