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1
Q

The capital of chechenia is —

A

Grozny

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2
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The two important rivers of Chechnia are

Sunzah and .

A

Terek

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3
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The proper Chechens constitute the

percentage of Chechnya population

A

50%

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4
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Mostly, the Chechens are

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(b) Sunni Muslims

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5
Q 
The Chechens people fiercely opposed
tsarist Russia's conquest of .
(a) Caucasus
(c) Tehran
(b) Suez cana
(d) Grozny
A

(a) Caucasus

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6
Q

When under the Soviet rule Chechnya
was combined with Ingushetia to form an
autonomous republic of Chechnya
Ingushetia?

(a) 1906
(c) 1930
(b) 1915
(d) 1925

A

(c) 1930

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7
Q 
The Chechen-Ingush Republic split in
two in .
(a) 1985
(c) 1995
(b) 1989
(d) 1991
A

(d) 1991

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8
Q 
Chechen rose against Soviet Union in
1940 and were severely punished and
Chechen population was deported to
Kazakhstan and Siberia. When
Chechens were allowed to return to their
homeland?
(b) 1950
(d) 1956
A

(d) 1956

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9
Q

While Soviet Union was splitting up
Chechens started their struggle for
independence on 1980 and formed an
independence movement called

(a) Chechen National Movement
(b) Chechen National Congress
(c) Chechen National Conference
(d) Chechen Independence Congress

A

(b) Chechen National Congress

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10
Q

During the process of Soviet Union
collapse when did Chechnya declared
independence as the Chechen Republic
of Ichkeria?

A

1991

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11
Q 
From North, South and East Chechnya is
surrounded by Russia. Which country
falls on the western side?
(a) Ukraine
(c) Armenia
(b) Georgia
(d) Russia
A

(d) Russia

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12
Q

Total area of Chechnya is

(a) 11,500 sq km
(c) 10,900 sq km
(b) 15,000 sq km
(d) 18,400 sq km

A

(a) 11,500 sq km

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13
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Following a period of bloody internal
strife, Russia invaded Chechnya and met
strong resistance in

A

1994

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14
Q

Russia completed its control by force over Grozny in

(a) March, 1996
(b) June, 1997
(c) January, 1990
(d) February, 1995

A

(d) February, 1995

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15
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resulted in civilian deaths about

(a) 1600
(c) 25000
(b) 7000
(d) 5000

A

(c) 25000

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16
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Russia could not suppress the Chechen
independence movement. The military
campaign proved to be very expensive
and futile. Ultimately Russia was forced
to end the Chechen war by signing
khasavyurt accord in .
(a) October 1994 
(b) January 1994
(c) December 1994 
(d) April 1994
A

(c) December 1994

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17
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According to the Khasavyurt accord
signed in 1994 Chechnya was to be
given independent status by the end of
(a) 2002
(c) 2001
(b) 2000
(d) 1999
A

(c) 2001

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18
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When Chechen president Arslan Maskadov was martyred?

A

Feb 2005

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19
Q

In the last 28 years for how many times Lebanon had to face Israeli military agression?

(a) 2
(c) 3
(b) 1
(d) 4

A

(c) 3

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20
Q 
What is the percentage of Muslims
and Christian population respectively
in Lebanon?
(a) 50%-50%
(c) 60%-40%
(b) 40%-60%
(d) 55%-45%
A

(c) 60%-40%

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21
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In the parliament of 128 members, how many seats are allocated to Muslims and Christian respectively?

A

64-64

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22
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Lebanon faced first military intervention from Israel in

(a) April, 1977
(c) March 1978
(b) March 1979
(d) April, 1974

A

(c) March 1978

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23
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Third Israeli agression against Labanon started on .

(a) 8th July, 2006
(b) 5th July, 2006
(c) 12th July, 2006
(d) 30th June,2006

A

(c)12th July, 2006

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24
Q

Last military intervention started on
12th July, 2006 and ended by the
intervention of UNO and USA on

(a) 15th Aug. 2006
(b) 14th Aug. 2006
(c) 17th Aug. 2006
(d) 16th Aug. 2006

A

(a) 15th Aug. 2006

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25
Q

According to the constitution of Lebanon, President of Lebanon is a

(a) Jew
(b) Christian
(b) Muslim
(d) None of these

A

(b) Christian

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26
Q

According to the constitution of
Lebanon, Prime Minister of Lebanon
is a .

A

Muslim

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27
Q

Lebanon is known as —

A

Switzerland of Middle-East

28
Q

Which of the following country is

called land of Milk and Honey?

A

Lebanon

29
Q 
What is the length of border between
Israel and Lebanon?
(a) 69 kilometres
(b) 79 kilometres
(c) 109 kilometres
(d) 1125 kilometres
A

(b) 79 kilometres

30
Q

What is the total area of Lebanon?

(a) 9535 sq. kilometres
(b) 14215 sq. kilometres
(c) 10452 sq. kilometres
(d) None of the above.

A

(c) 10452 sq. kilometres

31
Q

Who is the current Prime Minister of

Lebanon?

A

Saad Hariri

32
Q

Hezbollah, Islamic party of Lebanon was established in

A

1982

33
Q

Who is the current supreme leader of

Hezbollah?

A

Hassan Nasrallah

34
Q 
A bloodshed war between Lebanon
and Israel in 2006 lasted for
(a) 32 days
(c) 36 days
(b) 34 days
(d) 38 days
A

(b) 34 days

35
Q

Badme Disptue and Bure Disptue on land is between the countries

A

Ethiopia and Eritrea

36
Q 
Canary Islands is disputed between
the countries .
(a) Spain and Morocco
(b) France and Itlay
(c) Morocco and Egypt
(d) England and France
A

(a) Spain and Morocco

37
Q 
Halaib Triangle is disputed between
(a) Alberia and Libya
(b) Sudan and Egypt
(c) Botswana and Zambia
None of these
A

(b) Sudan and Egypt

38
Q

Which is disputed and Morocco?

A

(a) Canary Islands
(b) Ceuyta and Melilla
(c) Isla Pecejil and Islas Chafarinas

39
Q 
Which triangle is disputed among
Kenya, Ethiopia and Sudan?
(a) Swazi
(b) llemi Triangle
(c) Touno Triangle
(d) Corisco area triangle
A

(b) llemi Triangle

40
Q 
Kariba Power Station is disputed
between .
(a) South Africa and Swaziland
(b) France and Itlay
(e) Zambia and Zimbabwe
(d) France and Mali
A

(e) Zambia and Zimbabwe

41
Q 
Mayott area is disputed
countries .
(a) France and England
(b) France and Sudan
(c) France and Comoros
(d) France and Benin
A

(c) France and Comoros

42
Q 
Ogaden is disputed between the
countries .
(a) Ethiopia nad Eritrea
(b) Yemen and Somalia
(c) Ethiopia and Somalia
(d) Kenya and Sudan
A

(c) Ethiopia and Somalia

43
Q 
Bird Island is disptued between the
countries:
(a) Venezuela and Dominica
(b) France and Cuba
(c) Denmark and France
(d) Denmark and Norway
A

(a) Venezuela and Dominica

44
Q 
Hans Island is disputed
countries:
(a) Denmark and Canada
(b) France and Denmark
(c) Denmark and Norway
(d) None of these
A

(a) Denmark and Canada

45
Q 
Which is disputed between England
(UK) and Argentina?
(a) Shag Rocks
(b) Falkland Islands
(c) Islands of Malvinas
(d) All of above
A

(d) All of above

46
Q 
'Abu Musa" Area is - disputed
between the countries:
(a) Iran and UAF
(b) Iraq and UAE
(c) Yamen and UAE
(d) Saudi Arab and UAE
A

(a) Iran and UAF

47
Q 
Aksai Chin is disputed between the
countries:
(a) China and Japn
(b) China and Taiwan
(c) China, Korea and Taiwan
(d) China, India and Taiwan
A

(d) China, India and Taiwan

48
Q 
Banaba Island is disptued between
the countries:
(a) Kiribati and Australia
(b) Kiribati and Fiji
(c) China and Taiwan
(d) None of these
A

(b) Kiribati and Fiji

49
Q 
Bangi Dear is disputed between the
countries:
(a) Iran and Afghanistan
(b) Iraq and Turkey
(c) Pakistan and Afghanistan
(d) Iraq and Iran
A

(c) Pakistan and Afghanistan

50
Q 
Golan heights are disputed between
the countries:
(a) Isreal Syria
(b) Israel and Egypt
(c) Irseal and Libnana
(d) Isreal and Jorden
A

(a) Isreal Syria

51
Q 
Hermon area
the countries:
is disputed between
(a) Syria and Jorden
(b) Syria, Isral and Libnan
(c) France and Sudan
(d) None of above
A

(b) Syria, Isral and Libnan

52
Q 
Isfara velley is disputed between the
countries:
(a) Turkey and Iran
(b) Kyrgyzastan and Tajikistan
(c) Iran and Iraq
(d) Iraq and UAE
A

(b) Kyrgyzastan and Tajikistan

53
Q 
Parang island is disptued between
the countries:
(a) China and Sout Korea
(b) North and South Korea
(c) China and Japan
(d) USA and China
A

(a) China and South Korea

54
Q

Kurial islands are disptued between
the countries:

(a) Japan and China
(b) China and Russia
(c) Japan and Taiwan
(d) Japan and Russia

A

(d) Japan and Russia

55
Q 
Lachin corridor is disputed between
the countries:
(a) Azerbaijan and Armenia
(b) Azerbaijan and Russia
(c) Uzkikistan and Russia
(d) Iraq and Turkey
A

(a) Azerbaijan and Armenia

56
Q 
Spratly islands are disputed between
China and .
(a) Taiwan
(b) Vietnam, Philippines
(c) Malaysia and Brunei
(d) All of above
A

(d) All of above

57
Q 
Talpatty Island is disputed between
the countries:
(a) India and Sri Lanka
(b) India and Bangledesh
(c) Iraq and Kuwait
(d) India nad Nepa
A

(b) India and Bangledesh

58
Q 
Senkaku islands
between the countries:
(a) India Japan and China
(b) China, Japan and Korea
(c) China , Taiwan and Japan
(d) None of these
A

(c) China , Taiwan and Japan

59
Q

Swains island is disptued

the countries:

A

USA and Tokeleau

60
Q 
Bay of Piran is disputed between the
countries:
(a) Australia and Newzealand
(b) Russian and Eslonia
(c) Slovenia and Croatia
(d) Japan and Russia
A

(c) Slovenia and Croatia

61
Q 
Gibraltar colony is disptued between
the countries:
(a) France and UK
(b) Spain and France
(c) UK and Spain
(d) Spain and Italy
A

(c) UK and Spain

62
Q 
Mont Blank is disputed between the
countries:
(a) Russia and Greece
(b) Croatia and Czech
(e) France and Italy
(d) None of these
A

France and Italy

63
Q

Which dispute is present between

Turkey and Greece?

A

(a) Cyprus
(c) Aegean sea
Kardak

64
Q 
Pichvni Island is disputed between
the countries:
(a) Russia and Japan
(b) Russia and Georgia
(c) Armenia and Russia
(d) All of above
A

(b) Russia and Georgia

65
Q

The International Court of Justice awarded Middle Rocks to Malaysia and Pedra Branca to Singapore, ending _____ old territorial dispute between the 2 countries?

(b) 29-year
(d) 49-year

A

(b) 29-year

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