{"id":6174,"date":"2023-11-23T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/?p=6174"},"modified":"2023-11-23T20:00:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T14:30:01","slug":"brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil and its 66 important Details for UPSC, PSC and Other Competitive Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Brazil_and_its_Details_Like_Capital_GDP_Currency_Geography_Economy_Defence_Culture_Natural_resources_Habitat_Sports_and_all_you_want_to_know_for_UPSC_PSC_and_Other_Competitive_Exams\" >Brazil and its Details Like , Capital, GDP, Currency, Geography, Economy, Defence, Culture, Natural resources, Habitat, Sports and all you want to know for UPSC, PSC and Other Competitive Exams.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Brazil_and_its_Basic_Details\" >Brazil and its Basic Details :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Geography_of_Brazil\" >Geography of Brazil :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Economy_of_Brazil\" >Economy of Brazil :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Defence_Power_of_Brazil\" >Defence Power of Brazil :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Cultural_of_Brazil\" >Cultural of Brazil :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Sports_in_Brazil\" >Sports in Brazil :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Natural_Habitat_and_wild_life_of_Brazil\" >Natural Habitat and wild life of Brazil :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Biggest_in_the_Brazil\" >Biggest in the Brazil :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Brief_History_Of_Brazil\" >Brief History Of Brazil :<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Ancient_Brazil\" >Ancient Brazil:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Medieval_Period\" >Medieval Period:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Modern_Era\" >Modern Era:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/brazil\/#Recent_History\" >Recent History:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brazil_and_its_Details_Like_Capital_GDP_Currency_Geography_Economy_Defence_Culture_Natural_resources_Habitat_Sports_and_all_you_want_to_know_for_UPSC_PSC_and_Other_Competitive_Exams\"><\/span>Brazil and its Details Like , Capital, GDP, Currency, Geography, Economy, Defence, Culture, Natural resources, Habitat, Sports and all you want to know for UPSC, PSC and Other Competitive Exams.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"Flag-of-Brazil\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Flag-of-Brazil.jpg\" alt=\"Flag of Brazil\" class=\"wp-image-6176\" title=\"Flag of Brazil\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Flag-of-Brazil.jpg 940w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Flag-of-Brazil-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Flag-of-Brazil-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Flag-of-Brazil-150x126.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brazil_and_its_Basic_Details\"><\/span>Brazil and its Basic Details :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Attribute<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Name of the country<\/td><td>Brazil<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Capital<\/td><td>Bras\u00edlia<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Independence day<\/td><td>September 7, 1822 (from Portugal)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Major religions<\/td><td>Christianity<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Currency<\/td><td>Brazilian Real (BRL)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Continent<\/td><td>South America<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 5 Famous cities<\/td><td>Rio de Janeiro, S\u00e3o Paulo, Bras\u00edlia, Salvador, Manaus<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 10 Famous persons<\/td><td>Pel\u00e9, Ronaldo, Ayrton Senna, Paulo Coelho, Gisele B\u00fcndchen, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Carmen Miranda, Joaquim Barbosa, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Oscar Niemeyer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type of government<\/td><td>Federal presidential constitutional republic<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main wars fought<\/td><td>Brazil has not been involved in significant wars<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>GDP<\/td><td>$1.47 trillion (2020)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 popular tourist places<\/td><td>1. Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brazil, Its Capital, Independence Day, Currency, Major religions, Continent, Top 5 Famous cities, Top 10 Famous persons, type of government, main wars fought, GDP, 5 popular tourist places.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6643489308705072\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- inside Notes Content -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6643489308705072\" data-ad-slot=\"3136628137\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Geography_of_Brazil\"><\/span>Geography of Brazil :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Geography<\/td><td>Brazil is located in South America and is the largest country in the continent, covering 8.5 million sq km.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Area<\/td><td>Approximately 8,515,767 square kilometers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Population<\/td><td>Approximately 213.99 million people (2022 estimate)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Mountain Ranges<\/td><td>Serra do Mar, Mantiqueira, Espinha\u00e7o, Serra da Canastra, Serra Geral<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Mountain Peaks<\/td><td>Pico da Bandeira, Pico das Agulhas Negras, Pico 31 de Mar\u00e7o, Pico da Neblina, Pico do Cristal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Rivers<\/td><td>Amazon River, Paran\u00e1 River, S\u00e3o Francisco River, Madeira River, Tocantins River<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Lakes<\/td><td>Lake Balbina, Lake Tucuru\u00ed, Lake Sobradinho, Lake Manso, Lake Palmas<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plateaus<\/td><td>Brazilian Highlands (Planalto Brasileiro)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Deserts<\/td><td>Len\u00e7\u00f3is Maranhenses (Not a typical desert but has sand dunes)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Volcanoes<\/td><td>Brazil has no active volcanoes.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Crops and Vegetation<\/td><td>Soybeans, Coffee, Sugarcane, Corn, Cotton<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Beaches<\/td><td>Copacabana Beach, Ipanema Beach, Praia do Forte, Jericoacoara Beach, Fernando de Noronha<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Neighbouring Countries<\/td><td>Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nearby Seas and Oceans<\/td><td>Atlantic Ocean<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coastline Length<\/td><td>Approximately 7,491 kilometers (4,655 miles)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 5 Natural Resources<\/td><td>Iron ore, Bauxite, Gold, Uranium, Timber<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Geography of the Brazil , Area in Square Kilometers, Population, 5 Main mountain range, 5 main mountain peeks, 5 Main Rivers, Main lakes, Deserts, plateau and Volcanoes, 5 Main Crops and vegetation, Main Beaches, Neighboring countries which share boundaries, Nearby Sea and oceans, length of Coast line, top 5 Natural resources.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Economy_of_Brazil\"><\/span>Economy of Brazil :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Major Industries<\/td><td>Agriculture, Mining, Manufacturing, Services, Tourism<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Revenue Sources<\/td><td>Agriculture, Mining, Manufacturing, Services, Exports<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 10 Companies<\/td><td>Petrobras, Vale, JBS, Banco do Brasil, Ita\u00fa Unibanco, Bradesco, Ambev, Eletrobras, Suzano, B3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Per Capita Income<\/td><td>Approximately $8,690 (USD) (2022 estimate)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 5 Imports<\/td><td>Machinery, Electrical equipment, Chemicals, Oil, Vehicles<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 5 Exports<\/td><td>Soybeans, Crude oil, Iron ore, Poultry, Sugar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Gold Reserves<\/td><td>Approximately 129.7 tons (2023 estimate)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Economy of the Brazil , 5 Major Industries, 5 main revenue sources, top 10 Companies, Per capita income, Top 5 imports, Top 5 exports, Total Gold Reserves.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6643489308705072\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- inside Notes Content -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6643489308705072\" data-ad-slot=\"3136628137\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Defence_Power_of_Brazil\"><\/span>Defence Power of Brazil :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Defense Budget<\/td><td>US$30.6 billion in 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Budget as % of GDP<\/td><td>Approximately 1.5% of the country&#8217;s GDP<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Active Army Personnel<\/td><td>212,500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Navy Personnel<\/td><td>60,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Air Force Personnel<\/td><td>60,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reserves<\/td><td>1.8 million reserve personnel for national emergency<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Defense Imports<\/td><td>US$1.2 billion worth of imports in 2022<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Defense Exports<\/td><td>US$0.1 billion worth of exports in 2022<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Defence of the Brazil , Size of Defence budget, Total number of Army Personals, Total Number of Air Force Personals, Total number of Navy Personals, Total Defence Imports, Total Defence Export.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cultural_of_Brazil\"><\/span>Cultural of Brazil :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Main Festivals<\/td><td>Carnival, Festas Juninas, Parintins Festival, etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Religious Places<\/td><td>Christ the Redeemer, Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida, etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arts and Dances<\/td><td>Samba, Capoeira, Forr\u00f3, etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Languages<\/td><td>Portuguese<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Famous Food<\/td><td>Feijoada, Brigadeiro, Acaraj\u00e9, etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UNESCO Buildings<\/td><td>Bras\u00edlia, Historic Town of Ouro Preto, etc.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cultural, 5 Main Festivals, 5 main religious places, main arts and Dances, Main Languages, Famous food and Cuisines, 5 UNSCO Protected Buildings.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sports_in_Brazil\"><\/span>Sports in Brazil :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>National Game<\/td><td>Football (Soccer)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Sports<\/td><td>Football, Volleyball, Jiu-Jitsu, Futsal, etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top Athletes<\/td><td>Pel\u00e9 (Football), Ayrton Senna (F1), Marta (Football), etc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top Sports Achievements<\/td><td>5 FIFA World Cup Titles, Multiple Olympic Golds in Football, etc.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sports of the Brazil , National Game, Main Sports, top athletes, Top Sports Achievements.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Natural_Habitat_and_wild_life_of_Brazil\"><\/span>Natural Habitat and wild life of Brazil :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>National Animal<\/td><td>Jaguar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>National Bird<\/td><td>Rufous-bellied thrush<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Forests<\/td><td>Amazon Rainforest, Atlantic Forest, Cerrado, Pantanal, Caatinga<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Recognized Natural Habitats<\/td><td>Amazon Rainforest, Pantanal Wetlands, Atlantic Forest, Cerrado, Caatinga<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Natural Habitat and wild life of the Brazil , National Animal, National Bird, Main Forests, Main Recognized Natural Habitats for wild animals.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6643489308705072\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- inside Notes Content -->\r\n<ins 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Neblina<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Longest River<\/td><td>Amazon River<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Biggest Forest<\/td><td>Amazon Rainforest<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Biggest Lake<\/td><td>Lagoa dos Patos<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Biggest in the Brazil , Richest Man, Biggest Company, Tallest Building, Tallest Statue, Biggest Bridge, Tallest Mountain, Longest River, Biggest Forest, Biggest Lake.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brief_History_Of_Brazil\"><\/span>Brief History Of Brazil : <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An overview of This Country&#8217;s historical periods:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ancient_Brazil\"><\/span>Ancient Brazil:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pre-Colonial Era:<\/strong> Indigenous tribes inhabited the region, with diverse cultures and societies. Various tribes like the Tupinamb\u00e1, Guarani, and Tupiniquim were among those living in this Country before European arrival.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medieval_Period\"><\/span>Medieval Period:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This Country&#8217;s medieval period isn&#8217;t traditionally classified as such due to the absence of European medieval institutions. This era marks the arrival of Portuguese explorers, particularly the voyage led by Pedro \u00c1lvares Cabral in 1500, which claimed this Country for Portugal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Modern_Era\"><\/span>Modern Era:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Colonial Brazil (1500-1815):<\/strong> Portuguese colonization began, and this Country became a major source of sugarcane, gold, and diamonds. African slaves were brought in to work on plantations, contributing significantly to This Country&#8217;s cultural diversity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Independence (1822):<\/strong> Brazil declared independence from Portugal in 1822, leading to the establishment of the Brazilian Empire under Emperor Pedro I.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recent_History\"><\/span>Recent History:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Abolition of Slavery (1888):<\/strong> This Country abolished slavery, marking a significant social change.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Republic Era (1889):<\/strong> The Brazilian monarchy was replaced by a republic, but political instability ensued.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>20th Century:<\/strong> This Country experienced economic growth and urbanization. The country went through several political shifts, including periods of authoritarian rule and democratic reforms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>21st Century:<\/strong> This Country faced socio-economic challenges, including issues of corruption, economic fluctuations, environmental concerns, and political polarization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout its history, This Country&#8217;s cultural richness, influenced by Indigenous, Portuguese, African, and other immigrant communities, has contributed to its vibrant heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This overview provides a concise look at This Country&#8217;s historical trajectory, though there are numerous nuances and events that have shaped the country&#8217;s evolution. If you need further details on specific historical periods or events, feel free to ask!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure 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