Explanation

Thant is known honorifically as U Thant

He was a Burmese diplomat

He was the third secretary-general of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971,

He is the first non-Scandinavian as well as Asian to hold the position.

He held the office for a record 10 years and one month

Born: 22 January 1909, Pantanaw, British Burma (now Myanmar)

Died: 25 November 1974 (aged 65)

Resting place: Kandawmin Garden Mausolea, Yangon, Myanmar

Political party: AFPFL 

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 Lake Victoria is the most populous lake among the following options

It is one of the African Great Lakes.

With a surface area of approximately 59,947 km2 (23,146 sq mi)

It is Africa's largest lake by area, and the world's largest tropical lake

History:

The lake was renamed after Queen Victoria by the explorer John Hanning Speke

The first Briton to document it in 1858, while on an expedition with Richard Francis Burton

Explanation

 The Gobi Desert is a vast, arid desert that spans parts of both Mongolia and China.

The name "Gobi" comes from the Mongolian word for "waterless place". 

 It is the sixth-largest desert in the world. 

Its area is approximately 1,295,000 square kilometres (500,000 sq mi)

Explanation

Belgium is known as the "Battlefield of Europe"

Due to its history as a frequent site of major battles and conflicts throughout European history.

Official languages: 

• Dutch
• French
• German

Currency: Euro 

It is a country in Northwestern Europe. 

The capital and largest metropolitan region is Brussels

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Explanation

 An emergency was declared for the first time in the history of Pakistan on August 27, 1948,

Specifically for the rehabilitation of refugees who had migrated from India during the Partition in 1947.

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Old Name: Dum Dum International Airport

Current Name: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Opened On: 21 December 1924

Explanation

 Aviophobia is the specific fear or anxiety associated with flying in airplanes. 

Explanation

 The new name of British Guiana is Guyana.

It became independent under this name on May 26, 1966

Capital: Georgetown

Common languages: English

Explanation

 Brontophobia is the irrational and intense fear of thunder.

 The term comes from the Greek words "bronte" (thunder) and "phobos" (fear). 

Astraphobia, also known as astrapophobia, brontophobia

 Ergophobia: Fear of work

“Heliophobia” is the fear of Sunlight

Cibophobia is the fear of Food

Xenophobia is the fear of Stranger or Foreigner

“Agoraphobia” is the fear of Public Place

“Musophobia” is the fear of Rats

“Achluophobia” is the fear of Darkness

“Dendrophobia” is the fear of Trees