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What role does English play in Sri Lanka?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Sri Lanka’s constitution acknowledges that English is the country’s unifying language, while Sinhala and Tamil are both official and national tongues. On the one hand, the English tuition classes and international schools that have mushroomed across the country are indicative of an insatiable desire to learn English. How English is used in Sri Lanka? English […]

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How much do surgeons in Japan make?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Salary Recap The average pay for a Top Surgeon is JPY 55,826,823 a year and JPY 26,840 an hour in Japan. The average salary range for a Top Surgeon is between JPY 33,231,780 and JPY 88,636,984. On average, a Doctorate Degree is the highest level of education for a Top Surgeon. Do doctors make a […]

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Does Singapore have typhoon?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The main variable of Singapores climate is not temperature or air pressure, but rainfall.Typhoons can hit Singapore from July to mid November, and can sometimes cause heavy damage, flooding and erosion. However, In general Typhoons prefer other routes, and are quite seldom in Singapore. Why Singapore has no typhoon? Usually, typhoons are caused by what […]

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Why do Japanese remove shoes?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Japanese have developed the custom of eating meals sitting on tatami mats, not on chairs. They also roll out the futon on which they sleep on the tatami floor. Therefore, they take their shoes off when entering the house to avoid getting the floor dirty. Why is it rude to wear shoes inside in Japan? […]

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What type of people are Nepali?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Ethnic groups Most of the Tibeto-Nepalese groups—the Tamang, Rai, Limbu, Bhutia (including the Sherpa), and Sunwar—live in the north and east, while the Magar and Gurung inhabit west-central Nepal. The majority of the famous Gurkha contingents in the British army have come from the Magar, Gurung, and Rai groups. What are the characteristics of Nepali […]

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Who built clock tower in Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Prime Minister Bir Shumsher. It was built by Rana Prime Minister Bir Shumsher. The original clock tower was designed after Big Ben of London, as Western influence crept into Nepalese architecture during the Rana era. Who built the clock tower? Husainabad Clock Tower is a clock tower located in the Lucknow city of India. It […]

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Can we use WhatsApp in Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Nepal Telecom (NTC) also has its own OTT app called NTPro that lets you call for free in the OTT to OTT.As the availability is only for NTC GSM postpaid users and they have frequent problems, this basic app alone cannot tackle the internationally acclaimed apps like Viber, Whatsapp. How can I add Nepal number […]

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How much does Laos cost?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

You should plan to spend around ₭252,193 ($24) per day on your vacation in Laos, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, ₭96,690 ($9.10) on meals for one day and ₭34,348 ($3.23) on local transportation. Is Laos expensive? Laos is fairly consistent in […]

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What happened between South Korea and North Korea?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In 1950, after years of mutual hostilities, North Korea invaded South Korea in an attempt to re-unify the peninsula under its communist rule. The subsequent Korean War, which lasted from 1950 to 1953, ended with a stalemate and has left Korea divided by the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) up to the present day. What is […]

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How important is Indonesia to the world?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

U.S.-INDONESIA RELATIONS Indonesia is the world’s third largest democracy, largest Muslim-majority country, the seventh-largest economy by purchasing power, and a leader in ASEAN. It possesses the world’s greatest marine biodiversity and its second greatest terrestrial biodiversity. What is Indonesia known for around the world? Nowadays, Indonesia is famous for its diverse and multicultural islands, from […]

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Why do Japanese people sit on the floor while eating?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

This cross-legged position is called “easy” pose, or sukhasana, and it’s believed to increase blood flow to the stomach, helping you to digest food easily and to get the most vitamins and nutrients. Do Japanese people sit on the floor when eating? Sitting upright on the floor is common in many situations in Japan. For […]

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Who is ruling Malaysia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The monarch of Malaysia is the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (YDPA), commonly referred to as the Supreme King of Malaysia. Malaysia is a constitutional elective monarchy, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is selected for a five-year terms from among the nine Sultans of the Malay states. What is the current government of Malaysia? Who is Malaysia Prime […]

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Is Africa and Asia the same?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Asia is the largest continent in the world with a massive 44.58 million km. square landmass and has a total of 48 countries according to the United Nations. Africa, on the other hand, is the second-largest continent at 30.37 million km. square and comprises 54 countries. Was Africa apart of Asia? 3) Africa is located […]

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How many wild tigers are there in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

As of January 1, 2020, there are a total of 302 tigers recorded by ENV living in captivity in Vietnam, with 248 of these tigers in 17 privately owned farms and zoos in Vietnam. The remainder are kept at four government zoos and rescue centers. Are there any big cats in Vietnam? The large forests […]

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Can I travel to Bhutan with Aadhar card?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Aadhaar card can now be used to travel to Bhutan, Nepal by Indians under 15 and over 65 years of age. According to the latest reports, Indians under 15 and over 65 years of age, travelling to Nepal and Bhutan can now use their Aadhaar cards as a valid travel document. Can I travel to […]

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