Asked in a 1990 paper

Iraq's invasion in Kuwait and Nelson Mandela's freedom from Prison after 27 years took place in 1990. In the same year president Rober Mugabe was elected. To which country did he belong?

Correct answer: B. Zimbabwe

  • A. France
  • B. Zimbabwe
  • C. West Indies
  • D. Germany

Explanation

Robert Mugabe was the long-serving leader of Zimbabwe, becoming president in 1987 and winning election in 1990. The other options are countries or a region unrelated to his political career.

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