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World Geography and Politics
2,115 Questions
World geography and politics cover international boundaries, significant global treaties, and organizations. It includes geopolitical relationships, Indian border lines, and international cooperative missions. These questions are vital for general studies and general awareness exam sections.
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World Geography and Politics Questions
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Iran
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Indonesia
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Kazakhstan
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Oman
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In 2005, India signed a landmark 25-year deal with Iran to import 7.5 million tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) annually. The agreement was signed between the National Iranian Gas Export Company and a consortium of Indian state-run companies including GAIL and IOC. This was a strategic move to secure long-term energy supplies for India's growing economy.
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(CEPA), Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreeent.
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(SSA), Social security agreement.
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(UNSC), United nations security council.
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(TAPI) pipe line project.
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(CEPA) agreement was signed by India and malaysia on 27th oct 2010 in Kuala Lumpur.
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India and Malaysia.
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india and japan
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India and south korea.
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India and china.
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India and china came forward for taiks about all difficult issues in ASEAN summit in Hanoi on 29th oct 2010
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Naypyidaw
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Republic of the union of myanmar.
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Astana.
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Lisbon.
B
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Republic of the union of myanmar is the new name of Myanmar decleared by myanmar's military rulers as on 21st oct 2010?
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(TAPI)
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(ACABQ)
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(IGMSY)
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(SSA)
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This project is offered by Russia to build a gas pipeline from Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India on 23rd oct 2010.
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(ASEAN)
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(IMF)
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(WWSF)
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(ACABQ)
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International Monetary Fund agreement signed by the Finance Ministers of the G20 nations in Gyeonju, South Korea on 23rd oct 2010.
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East Asia Summit.
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4th International Tidal Energy Summit.
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Association of South East Asian Nations Summit.
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MTG International Freight Wholesaler Summit.
C
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17th ASEAN Summit was held in Hanoi, Vietnam on 30th Oct 2010
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(ACABQ)
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(UNSC)
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(EAS)
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(CEPA)
C
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The East Asia Summit announces during a meeting in Singapore on 28 oct 2010, that the US and Russia will be its new members from 2011.
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S. Africa
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China
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The UK
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Australia
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In 2009, South Africa denied a visa to the Dalai Lama to attend an international peace conference. The decision was widely seen as a result of diplomatic pressure from the Chinese government.
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India
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Britain
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Thailand
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New Zealand
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In 2002, the Speaker of the New Zealand Parliament banned knitting in the debating chamber. This decision followed an incident where a cabinet minister was seen knitting during a parliamentary session. The ban was intended to maintain the decorum of the house.
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Thailand
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Malaysia
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Singapore
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Philippines
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The 13th ASEAN Summit was held in Singapore from November 18 to 22, 2007. During this summit, the ASEAN Charter was signed, which provided the organization with a legal identity and a formal institutional framework. The summit also focused on regional integration and economic cooperation.
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New Delhi (India)
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Santiago (Chile)
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Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
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Accra (Ghana)
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The first Agrifood Summit between India and African Countries was hosted in New Delhi, India, in March 2007 to foster cooperation in agriculture.
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Singapore
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Thailand
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India
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Nepal
C
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India was the recipient of the Best Participating and Excellent Advertisement Awards at the China International Travel Mart in 2007. This recognition highlighted India's successful tourism promotion campaigns in the Chinese market. The event is one of the largest professional travel marts in Asia.
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Formosa was the name used for Taiwan for centuries, originating from the Portuguese word for 'beautiful.' Ceylon was the former name of Sri Lanka, while Iraq and Iran are distinct countries in the Middle East. This question tests knowledge of historical names of modern nations.
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Saudi Arabia
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Kuwait
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Indonesia
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Oman
C
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Indonesia announced its withdrawal from OPEC in 2008 because it had become a net importer of oil and could no longer meet its production quotas. The suspension of its membership became effective at the end of that year.