'Earth hour' is a movement uniting people to protect the planet, organized by --

A World Bank
B UNESCO
C Green Peace
D Worldwide Fund for Nature

Correct Answer: Worldwide Fund for Nature

Earth Hour is a worldwide movement organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). The event is held annually encouraging individuals, communities, and businesses to turn off non - essential electric lights, for one hour, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. on a specific day towards the end of March, as a symbol of commitment to the planet. It was started as a lights - off event in Sydney, Australia, in 2007.
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'Earth hour' is a movement uniting people to protect the palanet, organized by ---
A World bank
B UNESCO
C Green Peace
D Worldwide Fund for Nature
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A 32%
B 40%
C 48%
D 60%
A train travels at an average speed of 50 miles per hour for 2.5 hour, and then travels at an average speed of 70 miles per hour for 1.5 hours. How far did the train travel in the entire 4 hour?
A 200 miles
B 230 miles
C 150 miles
D 300 miles
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A 13.33
B 16.67
C 10.6
D 15
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A 160 minutes
B 180 minutes
C 190 minutes
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A train travels from New York to Chicago, a distance of approximately 840 miles, at an average rate of 60 miles per hour and arrives in Chicago at 6:00 in the evening , Chicago time . At what hour in the morning, New York City time, did the train depart for Chicago time . At what hour in the morning , New York City time, did the train depart for Chicago ? ( Chicago time is one hour earlier than New York City time.)
A 4 : 00
B 5 : 00
C 6 : 00
D 7 : 00
A body has a weight W on the surface of Earth. What is its weight on a planet whose mass is 15 times that of Earth and a radius that is 4 times that of the earth?
A 15\/4 W
B 16\/9 W
C 16\/7 W
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যে যুদ্ধের প্রেক্ষাপটে সাধারণ পরিষদে 'Uniting for peace resolution' গৃহীত হয়েছিল -----
A সুয়েজ যুদ্ধ
B কোরীয়া যুদ্ধ
C পাক-ভারত যুদ্ধ ১৯৬৫
D ফকল্যান্ড যুদ্ধ
In which year a resolution "Uniting for Peace " was adopted by UN General Assembly?
A 1960
B 1965
C 1950
D 1980
In which year a resolution 'Uniting for Peace' was adopted by UN General Assembly?
A 1950
B 1960
C 1965
D 1980

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