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Explanation

U Thant was a Burmese diplomat and the third Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971.

First non-Scandinavian to hold the position.

He held the office for a record 10 years and one month.

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• On the bank of Themes river, London city Is located
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• London is situated in southeastern England
  
• London Tower is located on Themes river
• The river Thames flows through central London including Tower Bridge, the London Eye, and the Tower of London.
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• River Thames is famous because It's a part of the longest river in England, it has 45 locks, is home to over 25 species of fish
• Tower Bridge, is a movable bridge of the double-leaf bascule
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• London is the capital of the UK.
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• Currency London is Pound sterling

Explanation

• DNS stands for  Domain Name System
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• DNS is a naming database in which internet domain names are located.

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Explanation

Diego Garcia is an island of the British Indian Ocean Territory, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom.

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Explanation

"The Statue of Liberty" was a gift from France to the USA.

It dedicated on October 28, 1886.

It recognized as a universal symbol of freedom.

It is located in New York, USA.

It has a height of 93 meters.

The construction was started in 1876.

The construction was completed in 1886.

It is designed by French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi.

It was designated on October 15, 1924.

Explanation

Following glaciers located in the Himalayas range.

1.      the Gangotri and Yamunotri (Uttarakhand)

2.      Khumbu glaciers (Mount Everest region),

3.      Langtang glacier (Langtang region)

4.      Zemu (Sikkim).

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AGM 28.02.28

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• Jinnah joined Indian National Congress in 1906.
• Left Congress 1920.
• Join All India Muslim League in 1913.
• Remain member of both parties for 7 years.
• Founded: 28 December 1885 .
• Indian National Congress Headquarters : New Delhi
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Explanation

Minimum Players required for games/sports

Cricket: 11

Football: 11

Hockey: 11

Basketball: 5

Rugby football: 15

Polo: 4

Water polo: 7

Volleyball: 6

Kabaddi: 7

Snooker: 1

Boxing: 2

Gymnastics: 8

Ice Hockey: 6