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- A. Ismail Haniyeh
- B. Zalmay Khalilzad
- C. Esmail qaani
- D. Ahmed Hamzeh
Explanation: Ismail Haniyeh was the head of Hamas's political bureau during this period.
Correct answer: Ismail Haniyeh- A. 54 Years
- B. 47 Years
- C. 35 Years
- D. 60 Years
Explanation: Britain joined the European Communities in 1973 and left the European Union in 2020, a membership period of about 47 years.
Correct answer: 47 Years- A. 1980
- B. 1968
- C. 1973
- D. 1950
Explanation: The United Kingdom joined the European Economic Community, the EU's predecessor, on 1 January 1973.
Correct answer: 1973- A. Turkey and Iran
- B. Jordan and Egypt
- C. Iraq and Lebanon
- D. Somalia and Libya
Explanation: Egypt and Jordan are the two Arab states that had peace treaties with Israel at the time referenced.
Correct answer: Jordan and Egypt- A. 30th January 2020
- B. 31st January 2020
- C. 1st February 2020
- D. None of these
Explanation: The United Kingdom formally left the European Union at 11:00 p.m. GMT on 31 January 2020, a date widely referred to as Brexit Day.
Correct answer: 31st January 2020- A. Ireland
- B. Scotland
- C. Germany
- D. UK
Explanation: The United Kingdom, comprising England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, officially left the European Union on 31 January 2020.
Correct answer: UK- A. Good Tuesday Agreement
- B. Good Thursday Agreement
- C. Good Friday Agreement
- D. none
Explanation: The Belfast Agreement is commonly known as the Good Friday Agreement because it was reached on Good Friday, 10 April 1998.
Correct answer: Good Friday Agreement- A. Anti- drug Trafficking
- B. Economic Interests
- C. Infrastructure development
- D. Marine security
Explanation: The Colombo Declaration in this context concerns cooperation against drug trafficking and related organised crime.
Correct answer: Anti- drug Trafficking- A. 1960s
- B. 1970s
- C. 1980s
- D. 1990s
Explanation: The Iran-Iraq War began in 1980, so Soleimani entered military service during the 1980s. The war lasted from 1980 to 1988.
Correct answer: 1980s- A. Shiraz
- B. Kerman
- C. Tehran
- D. Isfahan
Explanation: Qassem Soleimani was born in Kerman, where he was also buried after his death.
Correct answer: Kerman- A. Parsabad Airport (PFQ)
- B. Imam Khomeini Airport (IKA)
- C. Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
- D. Mehrabad Airport (THR)
Explanation: Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 took off from Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport before being shot down shortly after…
Correct answer: Imam Khomeini Airport (IKA)232. The Ukrainian Boeing-737-800 plane crashed at the Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran on _________ ?
- A. 7th January 2020
- B. 8th January 2020
- C. 6th January 2020
- D. 5th January 2020
Explanation: Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 crashed shortly after take-off on January 8, 2020.
Correct answer: 8th January 2020233. Ukrainian Boeing 737-800 crashed in which nation on January 8, 2020, killing all onboard passengers?
- A. Iran
- B. Iraq
- C. Turkey
- D. Afghanistan
Explanation: Flight PS752 crashed near Tehran, Iran, on January 8, 2020, and all 176 people aboard were killed.
Correct answer: Iran- A. Turkey
- B. U.K
- C. Afghanistan
- D. Iran
Explanation: Iran fired ballistic missiles at Iraqi bases hosting US forces in retaliation for the killing of Qassem Soleimani.
Correct answer: Iran235. Qassim Soleimani ,who was killed in the US airstrike was the Military Commander of which country?
- A. Iran
- B. Libya
- C. Iraq
- D. Syria
Explanation: Qassem Soleimani commanded Iran's Quds Force, an elite unit of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Correct answer: Iran- A. UK
- B. Russia
- C. USA
- D. China
Explanation: A US drone strike near Baghdad International Airport killed Qasem Soleimani in January 2020.
Correct answer: USA- A. General Tahir ibn Husayn
- B. General Qasem Soleimani
- C. General RohUllah
- D. None of these
Explanation: Qasem Soleimani commanded Iran’s Quds Force and was killed in a US airstrike at Baghdad airport on 3 January 2020.
Correct answer: General Qasem Soleimani- A. China
- B. USA
- C. Russia
- D. South Korea
Explanation: Russia deployed the Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle as part of its strategic defence system.
Correct answer: Russia- A. 15,000
- B. 20,000
- C. 17,000
- D. 10,000
Explanation: The UN mission in Mali, MINUSMA, operated with an authorized strength of roughly 15,000 personnel and suffered more hostile deaths than…
Correct answer: 15,000- A. Sudan
- B. Haiti
- C. Syria
- D. Mali
Explanation: The mission identified was MINUSMA, the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali.
Correct answer: Mali