Which event occurred in Syria in December 2024?

D. End of Bashar al‑Assad's rule and fall of his regime

A. Withdrawal of US troops from Syria

B. Syria's admission to the Arab League

C. Signing of the Sykes-Picot Agreement

D. End of Bashar al‑Assad's rule and fall of his regime

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51.
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Anwar Sadat was the president of?
Correct Answer: D. Egypt
One-liner
Anwar Sadat was the president of Egypt.
52.
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The accords between Israel and PLO are named as _?
Correct Answer: A. Oslo Accord
One-liner
The accords between Israel and the PLO are named the Oslo Accord.
53.
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Who was the founder of HAMAS in 1987?
Correct Answer: A. Sheikh Ahmad Yasin
One-liner
The founder of HAMAS in 1987 was Sheikh Ahmad Yasin.
54.
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In which year did American forces enter Afghanistan?
Correct Answer: B. 2001
One-liner
American forces entered Afghanistan in 2001, following the September 11 attacks.
55.
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Which event occurred in Syria in December 2024?
Correct Answer: D. End of Bashar al‑Assad's rule and fall of his regime
One-liner
In December 2024, Syria witnessed the end of Bashar al‑Assad's rule and the fall of his regime after a swift rebel offensive captured Damascus.
56.
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Which country attacked Syria with rockets in 2017?
Correct Answer: B. USA
One-liner
The USA attacked Syria with rockets in 2017, launching 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at Shayrat Airbase in response to a chemical weapons attack.
57.
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In which year did Israel capture East Jerusalem?
Correct Answer: C. 1967
One-liner
Israel captured East Jerusalem in 1967 during the Six-Day War.
58.
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In which year did the Taliban Office open in Qatar?
Correct Answer: C. 2013
One-liner
The Taliban opened its political office in Doha, Qatar, in 2013 to facilitate peace negotiations with the United States and the Afghan government.
59.
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Yasir Arafat was a President of which country?
Correct Answer: B. Palestine
One-liner
Yasir Arafat was the President of Palestine.
60.
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Which two countries dispute the territory of Donbas?
Correct Answer: C. Russia and Ukraine
One-liner
The Donbas region is disputed between Russia and Ukraine.

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