International Events
- The 16th Summit Meeting of NAM countries was recently held at
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The 16th Summit meeting of NAM countries was held in Tehran, Iran from August 26 to 31, 2012.
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The 16th Summit meeting of NAM countries was held in Tehran, Iran from August 26 to 31, 2012.
- In which year did terrorists crash two planes into New York’s World Trade Centre on September 11 in a sequence of destruction?
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America came under world’s most stunning terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 as hijacked planes rammed into World Trade Centre in New York and Pentagon in Washington DC.
Correct Option: B
America came under world’s most stunning terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 as hijacked planes rammed into World Trade Centre in New York and Pentagon in Washington DC.
- ‘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.
- 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.
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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.
- 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.
