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NIAS ISLAND
FAST FACTS

Frequent
Earthquake
{Minor}
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DANGOTE REFINERY
FAST FACTS
Nigeria’s recent
commissioning of the
Dangote Refinery marks a
significant milestone in the
country’s pursuit of
transforming itself into a
net exporter of petroleum
products.
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SABANG PORT
FAST FACTS
India and Indonesia
have completed a joint
feasibility study on
developing the
strategically valuable
Sabang port
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LAMU
ARCHIPELAGO
FAST FACTS
A collaborative survey between
the navies of both countries
(India & Kenya) of the coastal
area near the Lamu Archipelago.
From India, the survey was
conducted by the Indian
Navy's National
Hydrography Office.
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BCIM Economic Corridor


FAST FACTS

The BCIM Economic Corridor


is a project in economic
cooperation involving
Bangladesh, China, India and
Myanmar.
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India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway

FAST FACTS

It is a significant regional connectivity


project that aims to establish a road link
between India, Myanmar, and Thailand.
The highway will span a distance of
approximately 1,360 kilometers (845
miles), starting from Moreh in Manipur,
India, and passing through Myanmar
before reaching Mae Sot in Thailand.
and Myanmar.
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India-Middle East-Europe Corridor


FAST FACTS
India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)
Project was signed at the G20 Summit in New Delhi, which
holds significant geopolitical and economic implications
for India.
The project forms part of the Partnership for Global
Infrastructure and Investment (PGII).
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SITTWE PORT
FAST FACTS
India and Myanmar to create a multi-
modal mode of transport for the
shipment of cargo from the eastern
ports of India to Myanmar.
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Bangladesh
Consider the following pairs: (2016)

Community sometimes mentioned in the news In the affairs of


1. Kurd - Bangladesh
2. Madhesi - Nepal
3. Rohingya - Myanmar
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
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YANOMAMI
FAST FACTS
The Yanomami
Indigenous group is
again facing a severe
humanitarian crisis
blamed on illegal gold
miners, despite
Brazil’s President
deploying the military
to wrest back control
of their territory
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CHETUMAL BAY
FAST FACTS
Mysterious 900-
foot-deep blue
hole discovered in
Mexico
Coast of the
Yucatan Peninsula
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INDIAN
OCEAN

FAST FACTS
Pacific
Ocean
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‘LAUNDROMAT’
COUNTRIES?
FAST FACTS
The so-called “laundromat” countries are
countries that buy Russian oil and sell
processed products to European countries,
thus sidestepping European sanctions against
Russian Oil.
The five countries (India, China, Turkey, UAE
and Singapore) are identified as ‘laundromats’
for Western countries by the Centre for
Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA).
The five countries are responsible for 70
percent of Russia’s crude oil exports
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BATAGAIKA CRATER:
FAST FACTS

It is located in Russia's Far East that forms the world's


biggest permafrost crater.
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HALAYEB TRIANGLE
FAST FACTS
Halayeb Triangle is
an area of disputed
land located on the
border between
Egypt and Sudan.
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ARAB MAGHREB UNION

FAST FACTS
The Arab
Maghreb Union
(AMU) is a
political union
and economic
union trade
agreement
aiming for
economic and
future political
unity among
Arab countries
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CHAIL WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

FAST FACTS
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JAKHAU PORT
FAST FACTS
The Port of Jakhau
is a fair weather
port on the Gulf of
Kutch, Kutch
District, in the
state of Gujarat,
India situated on
Godia Creek.
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GREECE
FAST FACTS
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LIPTAKO-GOURMA REGION
FAST FACTS

It is the region where the Mali,


Burkina Faso and Niger borders
meet.
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BRANDT LINE
FAST FACTS
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I2U2 GROUP
FAST FACTS

It is a grouping of :_
(a)India
(b)Israel
(c)United Arab Emirates
(d)United States

Security Cooperation:
.
Technological Hubs:
.
Food Security:
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KAKHOVKA DAM
FAST FACTS
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Israel FAST FACTS


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LIKARU-MIG LA-FUKCHE
ROAD FAST FACTS
Umling La Pass:
Currently, Umling La in Ladakh, at a height of
19,024 ft, holds the record of being the highest
motorable road in the world.
The construction of this road has been
achieved by the BRO (Border Road
Organization) as part of “Project Himank”.
It is a 52-km road that connects Chishumle to
Demchok villages. Both these villages lie in
close proximity to the Line of Actual Control
(LAC), and a friction point between India and
China.
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PERUR LAKE
FAST FACTS
Located in the
southwestern
edges of
Coimbatore, Tamil
Nadu.
• It stores water from
Noyaal River
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• KOLAK RIVER
FAST FACTS
• Kolak River is a west flowing river
in Gu jarat.
• It flows into the Arabian Sea near
Udwada.
• It flows through the north side of
Vapi city in Gujarat.
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TORKHAM BORDER
FAST FACTS

Connects Nangarhar province of Afghanistan


with Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
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RAFAH BORDER
CROSSING FAST FACTS
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AGARTALA-AKHAURA RAIL LINK

FAST FACTS
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NAGORNO-KARABAKH
CONFLICT
FAST FACTS

Nagorno-Karabakh is a landlocked,
mountainous and forested region
falling within the boundaries of
Azerbaijan.
It is connected to Armenia through
Lachin Corridor
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KURILS & SOUTH


CHINA SEA
FAST FACTS
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ESSEQUIBO REGION
FAST FACTS
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SULINA CHANNEL
FAST FACTS
Location
The Sulina Channel is situated in the
eastern part of Romania, near the
town of Sulina.
It connects the Danube River to the
Black Sea, providing a direct
passage for ships traveling to and
from the river and the sea.
Sulina is situated at the mouth of
the Danube. This channel is a
distributary of the Danube River with
a total length of 71.7 km.
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KRA ISTHMUS
FAST FACTS
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VOLCANOES
FAST FACTS
Fuego - Guatemala
Kilauea - Hawaii
Mauna Loa - Hawaii
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WAR IN AMHARA
FAST FACTS
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ANGLOPHONE
PROBLEM
FAST FACTS
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PARKACHIK GLACIER
FAST FACTS

Mountain glacier in Kargil,


Ladakh.
This ice mass falls into the
Suru River.
The Suru River valley is a part
of the southern Zanskar
Ranges in the western
Himalayas.
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ZAIMENG LAKE
FAST FACTS
Manipur
It is situated on top
of Khongtheng
mountain ranges.
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UMIAM LAKE
FAST FACTS
Umiam Lake, also known as Bara Pani
North of Shillong
Meghalaya, India.
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DHALA CRATER
FAST FACTS

Madhya Pradesh state in


India.
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ABOHAR WILDLIFE
SANCTUARY
FAST FACTS

It is known for being a preservation


hotspot for Black Buck, which is
regarded as a sacred animal by the
people of Bishnoi community who are
native to the place.
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ORKNEY ISLANDS
FAST FACTS

Sovereign United
state Kingdom

Country Scotland
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OTHERS

FAST FACTS
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