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1 5-Jun World Environment Day
2 22-Mar World Water Day
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1 Angel Fall Largest Waterfall Venezulea in South America
2 Niagra Falls Border B/W Canda & USA Canada & USA
3 Victoria Falls Border B/W Zambia & Zimbabwe Africa
4 Caspian Sea Largest Lake B/W Western Asia & Eastern Europe
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Switzerland has no known mineral deposit.
If a rock contains copper then the rock will look blue.
A green diamond is the rarest diamond.
The oldest rocks in world are in Austrlia (4300 million years ago).
Norway was the first country in the world to develop hydroelectricity.
First tidal energy station was built in France.
First textile mill in India was established at Fort Gloster near Kolkata in 1818.
The southernmost point of the Indian Union - 'Indira Point' got submerged under the sea water in 2004 during the Tsunami.
Opening of Suez Canal in 1869, India's distance from Erope has been reduced by 7000 km./
Majuli, in the Brahmaputra River is the largest inhabited riverine island in the world.
The Chilika Lake is the largest salt water lake in India in the state of Orissa, to the south of the Mahanadi Delta.
India's only active volacano is on Barren island in Andaman & Nicobar group of islands.
Worlds largest drainage basin is of Amazon river.
Ganga's basin is the largest drainage basin in India.
Description Location
The southernmost point of the Indian Union - 'Indira Point' got submerged under the sea water in 2004 during the Tsunami.

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