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12) "Aparthe id" was followed by _ __
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13) Which one of the following country is not a G-8 country?
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17) Wnte about St. Sophia Cathedra l.
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20) What are seismic waves and mention its types?
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43) a) Compare and contrast the principles of Jainism and Buddhism .
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