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1.          Nile,    Outflow from Mediterranean Sea, its length 6,690 miles.    2 .    Amazon    Outflow from Atlantic Ocean, its length 6,296 miles.       3.        Mississippi Missouri-Red Rock    Outflow from Gulf of Mexico, its length 6,020 miles.    4.        Yangtze-Kiang    Outflow from China Sea, its length 5,797 miles.    5.        Ob    Outflow from Gulf of Ob, its length 5,567 miles.

1. Mandarin language – China, – Number of speakers:1 billion plus. 2. English. 3. Hindustani. – Number of speakers: 497 million. 4. Spanish.

--> 1 The first Prime minister of Bangladesh was - Shek Mujibur Rehman. 2 The longest river in the world is- The Nile. 3 The longest highway in the world is- The Trans-Canada. 4 The longest highway in the world- Has a length of about 8000 km 5 The highest mountain in the world is- The Mount Everest. 6 The country that accounts for nearly one third of the total teak production of the world is- Myanmar. 7 The biggest desert in the world is- The Sahara desert. 8 The largest coffee growing country in the world is- Brazil 9 The country also known as "country of copper" is- Zambia. 10 The name given to the border which separates Pakistan and Afghanistan is- Durand line. 11 The river Volga flows out into the- Caspian Sea 12 The coldest place on the earth is- Verkoyansk in Siberia.

--> 1. In which sport do players take long and short corners?  ----Hockey. 2. Who won the Football World Cup in 2006? ----Italy. 3. Which country hosted the Football World Cup in 2006? ----Germany. 4. Who won the Men's Singles title in French Open 2010? ----Rafael Nadal (Spain). 5. Who won Women's Singles title in French Open 2010? ----Francesca Schiavone (Italy). 6. Who won the Men's Doubles title in French Open 2010? ----Daniel Nestor (Canada) & Nenad Zimonjic (Serbia). 7. Who won the Women's Doubles title in French Open 2010? ----Serena & Venus Williams (USA) . 8. Which is the country hosting the 2008 Olympic Games? ----China 9. Which indoor sport is the most popular in the US? ----Basketball 10. Which golf player's mother is from Thailand? ----Tiger Woods 11.What is the s