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With reference to Cologne consider following statements It is a perfume that originated in the ...........

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    With reference to Cologne, consider following statements

    1. It is a perfume that originated in the Cologne city in Germany, and has for more than a century been a highly popular accessory in Turkey.
    2. It is known to be effective in killing off germs, and thus serves as a useful hand disinfectant in Turkey.
    3. It became popular in the country due to its 19th century Ottoman ruler Abdul Hamid II. 

    Select the correct statement.

    1&2 only

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    2&3 only

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    1&3 only

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    All of the above

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    Explanation:
    • Recently, in Turkey, cologne/Kolonya, a liquid solution is rapidly disappearing from shelves, amid COVID-19 outbreak.
    • Eau de Cologne, or simply cologne, is a perfume that originated in the Cologne city in Germany, and has for more than a century been a highly popular accessory in Turkey.
    • Cologne became popular in the country due to its 19th century Ottoman ruler Abdul Hamid II. 
    • Soon, the accessory became part of Turkish lifestyle and crept into Turkish vocabulary, getting ‘Kolonya’ as its local name.
    • Kolonya’s high content of alcohol (around 60 per cent) is known to be effective in killing off germs, and thus serves as a useful hand disinfectant. 

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