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• The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway.
• The other Nobel Prizes are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.
• The Peace Prize is awarded annually on 10 December.
• Established: According to the will of Alfred Nobel.

Last verified on 28-09-2026

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• Madam Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize.
• First Nobel Prize: Physics (1903)
• Second Nobel Prize: Chemistry (1911)
• She is best known for her pioneering research on radioactivity.
• She discovered the elements Radium and Polonium.

Additional information:

• Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (Germany) was the first male Nobel Prize winner.
• He received the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901.
• He was awarded for the discovery of X-rays (1895).

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• The second Largest Continent (by Area) of the World is Africa.
• They cover an area more than three times that of the United United States.
• It covers an area of 30,370,000 square kilometers.
• It is 20.39 % total area of the earth and 6% of its total surface area.
• It is called the Dark Continent.
• It has the highest number of Countries.

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• First and Largest Continents by area: Asia.
• Second Largest Continents by area: Africa.
• Third Largest Continents by area: North America.
• Fourth Largest Continents by area: South America.
• Fifth Largest Continent by area: Antarctica.
• Sixth Largest Continent by area: Europe.
• Seventh and Smallest Continents by area: Australia.
• Zealandia is considered the 8th Continent.
  
• Australia is the flattest Continent.

Last verified on 07-03-2026

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• The highest waterfall in the world is Angel Falls.
• Country: Venezuela
• Elevation: 1,283 metres
• Height: 979 metres
• Longest drop: 807 metres
• The waterfall is named after Jimmie Angel, a U.S. aviator who was the first person to fly over the falls.

Last verified on 27-09-2026

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• Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
• UNHCR: United Nations High Commission for Refugees
• Founded: 1950
• Purpose: Protection and assistance of refugees
• Won Nobel Peace Prize: 1954

Additional information:

• WHO — Geneva, Switzerland
• UNICEF — New York, USA
• UNESCO — Paris, France
• ILO — Geneva, Switzerland
• WFP — Rome, Italy

Last verified on 19-01-2026

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• IP stands for Internet Protocol.
• It is a set of rules used to address and route data between devices on a network.
• Every device on an IP network can be identified using an IP address.

Additional information:

• IPv4: Uses 32-bit addresses.
• IPv6: Uses 128-bit addresses.
• Example of IPv4: 192.168.1.1

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• Mother Teresa became famous for her social welfare and charity work.
• For about 45 years, she worked with the poor, sick, orphaned, and dying.
• She founded the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, India.

• Born: Skopje
• Died: 5 September 1997, Kolkata, India
• Age at death: 87 years
• Burial place: Mother House of the Missionaries of Charity, Kolkata

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• The capital of Italy is Rome.
• Region: Lazio
• Past Capitals:
• Turin (1861–1865)
• Florence (1865–1871)
• Rome became the permanent capital in 1871

Additional Information

• Italy's currency is the euro.
• Italy's official language is Italian.
• Italy located is in Continent Europe.
• Italy's primary religion is Christianity.
• Italy's head of Govt. is Prime Minister Mario Draghi.
• Italy's Parliament is called the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.

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• Christ the Redeemer is a famous statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• It stands on Mount Corcovado.
• The statue was completed in 1931.
• It depicts Jesus Christ with outstretched arms.
• Height: About 30 meters (excluding the pedestal)
• It is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Last verified on 27-09-2026

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• Currency: Kyat (MMK).
• Myanmar, formerly called Burma.
• It is a country in Southeast Asia.
• Its capital is Naypyidaw.
• The old capital was Rangoon (Yangon).
• The official language is Burmese.
• The major religion is Buddhism.
• Founder: Aung San
• Parliament: Assembly of the Union (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw).

Last verified on 27-09-2026