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On which day is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States?
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Which Israel made spyware has the name of a winged horse from Greek Mythology?
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Son of which famous person is given the middle name Chandrasekhar, comemmorating S Chandrasekhar, the Indian-American theoretical physicist who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for his studies on the structure and evolution of stars?
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Who is the most stolen and highest-selling artist of all time?
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What is the expansion of FAO, a specialized agency of the United Nations that works towards defeating hunger via international efforts.
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Like Richter scale that measures the strength of earthquakes what is the measure of the explosiveness of volcanic eruptions?
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What is the name of the curve that more accurately divides the world into the economic North and South based on factors like economic development and wealth distribution, rather than simply by geographical location?
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Global North and Global South are terms used to describe a grouping of countries based on what?
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The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of which three indicators?
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The Human Development Index (HDI) ranks countries into how many tiers?
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The economist Mahbub ul-Haq who developed The Human Development Index (HDI) which is used to measure a country's development by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), belongs to which country?
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The 2010 Human Development Report published by UNDP introduced an IHDI, improving upon HDI(Human Development Index). What is IHDI
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What is the long-term temperature goal of The Paris Agreement (2015) on climate change?
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Which country is the second largest emitter of greenhouse gases after China?
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed the return of which country to the Paris Agreement on climate change, as restoring the "missing link that weakened the whole"?
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The intention of carbon sequestration is to reduce the presence of what gas in the atmosphere?
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Biological carbon sequestration (also called biosequestration) is the capture and storage of the atmospheric greenhouse gas carbon dioxide by continual biological processes. What process in trees help in this?
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What sign (English Alphabet) is used for requesting player review in cricket?
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LAWS use artificial intelligence to identify and kill human targets without human intervention. LAWS have colloquially been called "slaughterbots" or "killer robots". What is the expansion of LAWS
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What wast the term related to the concept of non-discrimination of internet traffic, popularized by Tim Wu, a professor at Columbia Law School, in his 2003 paper?
Answers
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Fourth Thursday of November
in 1941, Congress passed a law making Thanksgiving Day the fourth Thursday of November.
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Pegasus
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Elon Musk
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Picasso
with more than 1,000 of his artworks reported missing holds the record.
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Food and Agriculture Organisation
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Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI)
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Brandt Line
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Socio-economic and political characteristics
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life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators
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Four. Very high, high, medium, and low
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Pakistan
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Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI)
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To keep the rise in mean global temperature to well below 2 °C (3.6 °F) above pre-industrial levels, and preferably limit the increase to 1.5 °C (2.7 °F),
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United States
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United States.
On August 4, 2017, the Trump administration notified the United Nations of the United States' intention to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, with the withdrawal becoming official on November 4, 2020, after the required three-year waiting period. However, President Joe Biden reversed this decision on his first day in office, January 20, 2021, by signing an executive order to re-admit the United States into the Paris Agreement.
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Carbon Dioxide
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Photosynthesis
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T sign
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Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems (LAWS)
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The term "net neutrality", in his 2003 paper titled "Network Neutrality, Broadband Discrimination."
