Explanation

According to a study, Venus appears to be more volcanically active than ever before.

Radar images acquired by NASA spacecraft have indicated large amounts of lava in Venus' northern hemisphere.

Note: NASA is the space agency of the USA.

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Explanation

Six NATO countries will build a 'drone wall' against Russia.

Six countries include: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, Finland & Norway

Aim: To protect borders against Russia.

Note: NATO is a military founded in 1949 to control Soviet Union.

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Explanation

Six NATO countries will build a 'drone wall' against Russia.

Six countries include: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, Finland & Norway

Aim: To protect borders against Russia.

Note: NATO is a military founded in 1949 to control Soviet Union.

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Explanation

Six NATO countries will build a 'drone wall' against Russia.

Six countries include: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, Finland & Norway

Aim: To protect borders against Russia.

Note: NATO is a military founded in 1949 to control Soviet Union.

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Explanation

Elon Musk pulled out of $44bn deal to buy Twitter on 8 July 2022.

Twitter deal signed on: 25 April 2022

Elon Musk is also: CEO of SpaceX (rocket developer)

Twitter messages are called: Tweets

Logo of Twitter is: Blue Bird

Twitter was launched: 2006

Twitter founders: Evan Williams, Jack Dorsey & Biz Stone

Twitter CEO is: Parag Agrawal

Most followed person on Twitter: Barack Obama (former US president)

Explanation

India is an example of a "holding together" federation, which is a federation in which a large country decides to divide its power between the constituent states and the national government.

Explanation

• The correct justification for the statement is: "It is the realization that the Government can be brought to book in a court of law."
• Harold Laski's statement emphasizes the importance of holding the government accountable for any violations of individual rights and liberties.
• This can only be achieved through a system of checks and balances, such as an independent judiciary, that allows citizens to seek legal recourse when their rights are infringed upon.

Explanation

• The legal theory of rights is limited to legal rights, which are rights recognized and protected by the law.
• There are other types of rights, such as moral rights, social rights, and political rights, that are not necessarily recognized or protected by law.
• This means that the legal theory of rights does not cover the whole field of rights, as it only focuses on legal rights and neglects other important aspects of rights.

Explanation

• Pluralism is a political theory that emphasizes the existence and importance of diverse social and political groups, organizations, and interests within a society.
• Pluralists argue that the state is just one of many associations and institutions that make up a society, and that other groups, such as civil society organizations, community groups, and interest groups, play a crucial role in shaping public policy and social outcomes.

Explanation

• Civic engagement refers to the voluntary involvement of individuals in community activities and initiatives, such as volunteering, community organizing, and advocacy.
• It's the active participation of citizens in public life, aimed at improving the quality of life in their communities.