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221. All of the Following Countries are the Members of TAPI - Gas pipeline Project Except:___________?
- A. Pakistan
- B. Afghanistan
- C. Tajikistan
- D. India
Explanation: TAPI stands for Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India, the four countries connected by the proposed gas pipeline.
Correct answer: Tajikistan- A. hillier lake
- B. dove lake
- C. lake George
- D. none of these
Explanation: Lake George in southeastern Australia is an ancient lake basin, commonly described in general-knowledge references as Australia’s oldest…
Correct answer: lake George- A. USA
- B. Iran
- C. Afghanistan
- D. none of these
Explanation: The Dasht-e Margo, meaning “Desert of Death,” is a vast arid region in southern Afghanistan.
Correct answer: Afghanistan- A. Australia
- B. Spain
- C. Poland
- D. Germany
Explanation: Uluru, formerly called Ayers Rock, is located in Australia’s Northern Territory within Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
Correct answer: Australia- A. 4
- B. 2
- C. 6
- D. None of these
Explanation: TAPI originally involved four countries: Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.
Correct answer: 4- A. Iran-Pakistan
- B. Russia-Serbia
- C. China-Pakistan
- D. Pakistan-Russia
Explanation: The Peace Pipeline is the proposed Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline, also called the Iran-Pakistan pipeline.
Correct answer: Iran-Pakistan- A. Al-Khair
- B. Changa Manga
- C. Living Forest
- D. Saihanba National Forest Park (China)
Explanation: Saihanba National Forest Park in China is widely described as the world’s largest planted or artificial forest.
Correct answer: Saihanba National Forest Park (China)- A. Jerusalem
- B. india
- C. Tajikistan
- D. syria
Explanation: The Wailing Wall, also called the Western Wall, is in Jerusalem’s Old City.
Correct answer: Jerusalem- A. Asia
- B. Africa
- C. Europe
- D. Antarctica
Explanation: The prime meridian crosses Europe, Africa and Antarctica, but it does not cross Asia.
Correct answer: Asia- A. South East Asian
- B. South Asian
- C. For Asian
- D. Middle East Asian
Explanation: Myanmar is a Southeast Asian country located west of Thailand and Laos and east of Bangladesh and India.
Correct answer: South East Asian- A. 8
- B. 7
- C. 6
- D. 4Standardized & Admissions Tests
Explanation: The prime meridian passes through eight countries: the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Algeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Togo and Ghana.
Correct answer: 8- A. London, UK
- B. Newyork, US
- C. Paris, France
- D. Budapest, Hungary
Explanation: The bronze statue of Columbus with his dog is located in Budapest, Hungary.
Correct answer: Budapest, Hungary- A. Indian
- B. Austrian
- C. German
- D. Italian
Explanation: Gulab jamun is a South Asian dessert strongly associated with Indian cuisine, although it is also widely eaten in Pakistan and other…
Correct answer: Indian- A. Karakoram
- B. Hindukush
- C. Ural
- D. Himalayas
Explanation: Himalaya comes from Sanskrit elements meaning snow and abode, giving the sense “abode of snow.” The Karakoram, Hindu Kush and Ural ranges…
Correct answer: Himalayas- A. Mongolia
- B. Thailand
- C. Japan
- D. Taiwan
Explanation: Formosa was the historical Portuguese name for Taiwan, derived from Ilha Formosa, meaning “beautiful island.” It was never the old name of…
Correct answer: Taiwan- A. Pakistan
- B. Bangladesh
- C. Nepal
- D. All Of Them
Explanation: India has water-sharing disputes or tensions with Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal, involving rivers and agreements such as the Indus…
Correct answer: All Of Them- A. Bermuda
- B. Denmark
- C. Russia
- D. China
Explanation: Bermuda’s flag includes the Union Jack and the Bermuda coat of arms, which depicts the shipwreck of the Sea Venture.
Correct answer: Bermuda- A. Istanbul
- B. Rom
- C. Bangkok
- D. New York
Explanation: Siam Center is a major shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand, near Siam Square and other prominent malls.
Correct answer: Bangkok- A. Yamuna River
- B. Indus River
- C. Jehlum River
- D. Chenab River
Explanation: The Taj Mahal stands on the southern bank of the Yamuna River at Agra. The Yamuna is a major tributary of the Ganges in northern India.
Correct answer: Yamuna River- A. Helmand
- B. Baghlan
- C. Jalalabad
- D. Kunar
Explanation: Helmand has traditionally been Afghanistan's leading opium-producing province because of its extensive irrigated farmland and suitable…
Correct answer: Helmand