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In which year was a potential military conflict between Greece and Turkey successfully averted through the mutual acceptance of a peace plan?
The year 1967 marked a period of intense diplomatic tension between Greece and Turkey, particularly regarding the status of Cyprus. The threat of war was significant, but international mediation and the eventual acceptance of diplomatic proposals helped prevent a full-scale military confrontation between the two NATO members. This event is frequently cited in historical studies of the Cold War era as a critical moment where regional stability was maintained through intense diplomatic intervention.
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On what date were the Geneva Accords, which facilitated the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan, signed?
The Geneva Accords were a series of agreements signed on April 14, 1988, between the Republic of Afghanistan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, with the United States and the Soviet Union serving as guarantors. These agreements were instrumental in establishing the timeline for the withdrawal of Soviet military forces from Afghanistan.
733
On what date did the Taliban seize control of Kabul during their 2021 nationwide offensive?
On August 15, 2021, Taliban fighters entered the capital city of Kabul, effectively ending the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. This event marked the culmination of a rapid military campaign across the country following the withdrawal of international forces.
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Who is the author of the historical work titled 'The Muslim Community of Indo-Pakistan Sub-continent'?
Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi was a distinguished historian and scholar who wrote extensively on the history of the Muslim community in the Indian subcontinent. His work, 'The Muslim Community of the Indo-Pakistan Subcontinent', is a seminal text that explores the socio-political evolution of Muslims in the region prior to the partition.
735
Based on the provided professional roles, who is identified as the computer specialist?
By analyzing the given constraints regarding professional specializations, we can eliminate other candidates. Since C is explicitly identified as an engineer, the process of elimination confirms that E must be the designated computer specialist.
736
What is the name of the massive hydroelectric dam located in China that currently holds the record for the world's largest power station by installed capacity?
The Three Gorges Dam is a hydroelectric gravity dam that spans the Yangtze River by the town of Sandouping, located in Yiling District, Yichang, Hubei province, China. It is the world's largest power station in terms of installed capacity, which reached 22,500 MW in 2012. It serves as a major engineering feat for flood control and electricity generation.
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What is the recorded average depth of the Indian Ocean?
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. Oceanographic studies estimate its average depth to be approximately 3,715 metres (about 12,190 feet). This depth varies significantly across the basin, which includes deep trenches like the Java Trench, contributing to the overall average measurement of the ocean floor's topography.
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Which ocean was referred to as 'Bahr-e-Zulamat' in the literary works of Allama Iqbal?
In classical Islamic geography and literature, the term 'Bahr-e-Zulamat' (Sea of Darkness) was often used to describe the Atlantic Ocean, which was perceived as the mysterious, uncharted waters beyond the known world. Allama Iqbal utilized this historical and poetic imagery in his writings to evoke themes of exploration and the unknown.
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What is the estimated average depth of the Atlantic Ocean?
Oceanographic studies generally estimate the average depth of the Atlantic Ocean to be approximately 3,670 metres. This measurement accounts for the vast abyssal plains and deep trenches found throughout the Atlantic basin, providing a standard figure for geographical reference.
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What is the estimated global average depth of the world's oceans?
Oceanographic studies and bathymetric data indicate that the mean depth of the global ocean is approximately 3,735 metres. This figure represents the average distance from the sea surface to the ocean floor across all major basins, accounting for both shallow continental shelves and deep abyssal plains.
