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• Vatican City is the smallest country in the world by land area.
• It is a city-state surrounded by Rome, Italy.
• It serves as the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Total area is about 0.49 sq km.
• It is located in Europe.

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• Smallest Muslim country: Brunei
• Smallest republic: Nauru
• Smallest SAARC country: Maldives
• Largest Muslim country (population): Indonesia

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• Russia is the largest country in the world.
• With a total area of 17,098,242 Km² (6,601,665 mi²).
• Land area of 16,376,870 Km² (6,323,142 mi²).

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Karl Benz created the first gasoline-powered car

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The world’s fastest bird is the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

It is the fastest animal on the planet

Reaching diving speeds (hunting stoop) of over 320 km/h (200 mph),

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Fastest Running Bird: Ostrich (up to 43 mph). 

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India conducted its first nuclear test on May 18, 1974

Code-named Smiling Buddha

Smiling Buddha, other name Pokhran-I 

The bomb was detonated on the army base, Pokhran Test Range (PTR), in Rajasthan.

Number of tests 1