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Abbreviation G77

Named after Number of founding Member States

Formation 15 June 1964; 57 years ago

Founded at Geneva, Switzerland

Type Intergovernmental voting bloc

Purpose To provide a forum for developing nations to promote their economic interests

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About Asian Games

Held: every four years

Abbreviation: Asiad

Motto: Ever Onward

First event: 1951 (India)

 Hockey introduced: 1958

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The city of Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand is situated on an isthmus.

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Strait of Hormuz connect Arabian sea with the Persian Gulf.

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Strait stand for a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water.

Gulf Stand for a deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth.

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The Treaty of Versailles was the primary treaty produced by the Paris Peace Conference at the end of World War I

The Treaty of Versailles was signed on 28 June 1919

The Treaty of Versailles signed between Allied forces vs Germany

the purpose behind the Treaty of Versailles: Codifying terms between the victorious Allies and Germany after the first world war

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The Strait of Gibraltar connects two large water bodies, the Atlantic Ocean & Mediterranean Sea.

they lie between southernmost Spain and northwesternmost Africa.

The Strait of Gibraltar is located in the Iberian Peninsula (Spain)

The Sea separates Europe from Africa

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Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China.

It was formerly known in English as Peking or Peking.

The third Ming emperor gave it the new name of Beijing during the 15th century.

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The Kuroshio Current is also known as the Black or Japan Current.

It was named for the deep blue appearance of its waters.

The Kuroshio Current is the Pacific analogue of the Gulf Stream in the Atlantic Ocean

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The Treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and Lord Cornwallis on March 18, 1792.

The treaty ended the Third Anglo-Mysore War. 

Signatories of the treaty 

Tipu Sultan: The ruler of Mysore

Lord Cornwallis: Signed on behalf of the British East India Company

Representatives of the Nizam of Hyderabad: Signed the treaty

Representatives of the Maratha Empire: Signed the treaty