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Did Tibet belong to Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Nepal had freed itself from Tibetan suzerainty in the 8th century but remained a major trade route to Tibet.Nepal and Bhutan remained nominally independent throughout the British period, though both eventually became British protectorates—Nepal in 1815 and Bhutan in 1866. Is Tibetan and Nepali same? Nepalese people are primarily Hindus with Buddhists and Muslims as […]

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Is it legal to marry your sister in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

(Article 731) A minor shall obtain the consent of at least one parent to marry.Lineal relatives by blood, collateral relatives within the third degree of kinship by blood #2, may not marry, except between an adopted child and their collateral relatives by blood through adoption. Is it legal to marry your sister? Section 5 of […]

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Does Nepal have free HealthCare?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Since January 2009, under the “New Nepal, Healthy Nepal” initiative of the Government, all citizens are able to access District Hospitals (DH) and Primary Health Care Centres (PHCC) without having to pay for registration: they are eligible for free outpatient, emergency and in-patient services, as well as drugs. Is health care free in Nepal? The […]

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Is Sri Lanka and Ravana Lanka same?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Ramayana happened but Sri Lanka is not Ravan’s Lanka . Proofs are: Valmiki Ramayana describes that Lanka is 100 yojanas(1200 – 1500 km, 1 yojana= 12- 15 kms) far from Bharatvarsha . But Sri Lanka is just 54.8 kms from India. Is Ravana’s Lanka Sri Lanka? Location of Ravana’s “Lanka” according to Ramayana Some scholars […]

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Why did Vishnu punish Bali?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In most re-tellings of the tale we are told that Bali was sent to ‘Pathalam’, the lowest of the worlds, as punishment for his ego. Why was Bali Chakravarthi killed? Bali who returned to his kingdom was enraged to see Sugreev ruling as the king. He drove Sugreev out of the kingdom and enslaved his […]

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Which is bigger Russia or Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Russia is about 9 times bigger than Mexico. Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making Russia 770% larger than Mexico. What country is richer Mexico or Russia? Mexico has a GDP per capita of $19,900 as of 2017, while in Russia, the GDP per capita is $27,900 as […]

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Did 101st Airborne fight in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

During the Vietnam War, the 101st Airborne Division fought in several major campaigns and battles, including the Battle of Hamburger Hill in May 1969. In mid-1968, it was reorganized and redesignated as an airmobile division and then in 1974 as an air assault division. Did the 101st jump in Vietnam? The first 4,000 paratroopers of […]

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Who does Hong Kong trade with the most?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

China. Hong Kong’s Principal Trading Partners in 2020 Ranking Total Trade Country/Territory Percentage share(%) 1 The Mainland of China 51.8 2 Taiwan 6.2 3 USA 5.3 What is Hong Kong’s biggest export? Hong Kong’s Top Exports Gold – $12.1 billion. Diamonds – $6.83 billion. Scrap copper – $1.4 billion. Silver – $1.37 billion. Precious stones […]

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Is Malaysia the richest country?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The economy of Malaysia is the fourth largest in Southeast Asia according to the International Monetary Fund 2020. It is also the 36th largest economy in the world.Economy of Malaysia. Statistics GDP $387.094 billion (nominal, 2021 est.) $978.78 billion (PPP, 2021 est.) GDP rank 36th (nominal, 2021) 30th (PPP, 2021) Which country is No 1 […]

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Is Sri Lanka visible from dhanushkodi?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

No, its not possible to see Sri Lanka from Dhanushkodi. Its about 18 Kms from the Dhanushkodi Beach. Can Sri Lanka be seen from India? You cannot see Sri Lanka from India. The sea border that separates the two countries is 15 miles (24km) long. You would have to be at least 150ft (46m) from […]

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Is Philippines the poorest country in Asia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

With the food-security-adjusted line alone, the Philippines is the fourth-poorest in Southeast Asia, in both 2005 and 2010—with Indonesia fifth-poorest in 2005, and Vietnam third-poorest in 2010. Which is the poorest country in Asia? List of Asian countries by GDP (PPP) per capita | Asian Rank World Rank Country 47 157 Tajikistan 48 164 East […]

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How can I go to Laos from India?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

To travel to Laos from India, a flight is the most convenient option. However, there are no direct flights to Laos available in India. You can take connecting flights to Laos from India’s major cities, like New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, etc. How much does it cost to travel to Laos from India? The cheapest ticket […]

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What is Vietnam’s biggest industry?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Leading the list of top industries in Vietnam is obviously information technology industry, which is followed by manufacturing, tourism, logistics, construction and agriculture. What is the major industry in Vietnam? Major Industries in Vietnam: food processing, garments, textiles, shoes, machine-building; mining, coal, steel; cement, chemical fertilizer, glass, tires, oil, mobile phones Industrial production growth rate: […]

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Do Japanese marry foreigners?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Despite the circumstances, international marriages in Japan are becoming a common occurrence.The most common form of an international marriage in Japan is between a Japanese woman and a foreign man, but an increasing number of Japanese men are also opting to marry women from abroad according to recent statistics. Do Japanese want to marry foreigners? […]

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Why are there no dogs in the Maldives?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Dogs are prohibited animal in the Maldives, except for law enforcement purposes. The Maldives Police have sniffer dogs to identify illegal items at customs and sometimes use on special operations.It is quite common to have pet dogs in small yachts but tourists do not bring it to the island. Are dogs allowed to Maldives? Dogs […]

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