Explanation

About 97% of the Earth's water is contained in the oceans, which is saltwater.

The remaining 3% is freshwater, but most of it is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps.

Only about 0.3% of the Earth's water is freshwater that is readily available for human consumption, agriculture, and other uses.

Explanation

This merchant deals in silk goods.

یہ سوداگر ریشم کے سامان کا کاروبار کرتا ہے۔

The preposition "in" is used to indicate the type of goods a merchant trades or specializes in.

Explanation

This work is  beyond his capacity یہ کام اس کی استطاعت سے باہر ہے۔

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If the sentence indicates physical condition, we would use under, below, and over.

But the sentence indicated the "capacity of someone" so, we select the option "beyond"

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Explanation

• The concept of Carbon Credits originated from the Kyoto Protocol.
• The Kyoto Protocol, adopted in 1997 and entered into force in 2005.
• It introduced mechanisms like the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) that allow for the trading of carbon credits as a means to reduce greenhouse gas emissions globally.

Explanation

The Ashes is a men's Test cricket series played between England and Australia.

The term was published in a British newspaper.

First edition: 1882–83 (Australia)

Latest edition: 2023 (England)

Next edition: 2025–26 (Australia)

Tournament format: 5-match series

Number of teams: 2

Current trophy holder: Australia (Series drawn) (2023)

Most successful: Australia (34 series wins, six retentions)

Most runs: Australia Donald Bradman (5,028)

Most wickets: Australia Shane Warne (195)

Explanation

MENA (Middle East News Agency) is the official news agency of Egypt.

It providing news coverage on national and international events.

The List of News Agencies of Important Countries:

Pakistan: Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)

China: Xinhua

Russia: TASS (Telegrafnoye agentstvo Sovetskogo Soyuza) 

India: Press Trust of India (PTI)

France: AFP (Agence France-Presse) (also oldest news agency)

Italy: ANSA (Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata)

USA: Associated Press (AP)

Britain: Reuters 

Malaysia: Bernama

Israel: ITIM

Bahrain: BNA (Bahrain News Agency)

Iran: FARS

Syria: SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency)

Yemen: SABA

Indonesia: Antara

Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency)

Kenya: KNA (Kenya News Agency)

Japan: KYODO

Egypt: MENA (Middle East News Agency)

Explanation

Guantanamo Bay is famous for its detention camp of United States military prison.

Guantanamo Bay is located in Cuba

Explanation

Pakistani legendary cricketer Shahid Afridi hit a century against Sri Lanka on 37 balls in the year 1996.

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Explanation

The Port of Genoa is one of the most important seaports in Italy

Opened: ca. A.D. 1000

Operated by: Genoa Port Authority

Owned by: Genoa Port Authority

The Port of Genoa covers an area of about 700 hectares of land and 500 hectares of water

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Explanation

A shuttlecock is also known as a birdie.

It used in the game of badminton typically has 16 feathers attached to its base.

These feathers are usually made from the left wing of a goose.

They are embedded into a small cork or plastic base.