Q. Mumbai High refers to the

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Oil field below seabed off Mumbai island

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    B)Pass
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    B)Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Mt. Everest
    C)Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Mt. Everest
    D)Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi
    Answer: Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi
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    A)Nitrogen
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    B)Graphite
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