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How many Countries are called Scandinavian Countries?

How many Countries are called Scandinavian Countries?

A. 3
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8

The Scandinavian Countries. Norway, Sweden and Denmark are the three Scandinavian countries, with Nordic nations Finland and Iceland sometimes included in a broader definition. the term “Scandinavia” is commonly used for Denmark, Norway and Sweden, the term “Nordic countries” is used unambiguously for Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland, including their associated territories (Svalbard, Greenland, the Faroe Islands and the Åland Islands).
The reason Denmark, Norway and Sweden are known a Scandinavian countries is the Scandinavian peninsula, not the other way around.

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Which is the world’s oldest operating oil refinery?

Which is the world’s oldest operating oil refinery?A. Bahamas
B. Digboi
C. Texas
D. Basra

Digboi is known as the Oil City of Assam where the first oil well in Asia was drilled. The first refinery was started here as early as 1901. Digboi has the oldest oil well in operation. World’s oldest oil refinery in Assam turns 100. The world’s oldest operating oil refinery in the northeastern state of Assam celebrated its centenary with a pledge to produce high quality diesel, wax and other petrochemicals.

 

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