International | MCQs

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China has decided to join the US arms trade treaty. 

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Know everything about International Space Station (ISS)

ISS serves as a microgravity and space environment research laboratory.

Five different space agencies representing 15 countries built the 100 billion-dollar international space station.

ISS is a joint project between NASA of US, Roscommon of Russia, JAXA of Japan, ESA of Europe and CSA of Canada.

ISS is expected to operate until 2030.

In February 2022, (NASA) announced plans to retire and decommission the International Space Station (ISS) by 2031.

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The INF Treaty was signed at a summit meeting between U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev in Washington on 8 December 1987

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Containment of China is part of foreign policy is best known as the Cold War policy of the United States and its allies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.

Countries were involved in the containment policy Eastern Europe, China, Korea, Africa, and Vietnam.

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The Treaty on Open Skies establishes a program of unarmed aerial surveillance flights over the entire territory of its participants. Since 1992

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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has recently released Global Forest Assessment Report.

As per this report more than 54% of world's forests located in only 5 countries i.e, Russia, Brazil, Canada, USA and China.

Headquarters of FAO located in Rome.

FAO was founded in October 16, 1945

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The Olympics is an international multi-sporting event

It is held once every four year

Blue, yellow, black, green, and red are the order of the colors of the Olympic logo rings.

Modern Olympic Games are held for 16 days

It represents five continents: 

• Asia
• Africa
• America
• Australia
• Europe

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About men’s Cricket World Cup 1987

Edition: Fourth 

Format: One Day International (ODI)

Venue: India & Pakistan

Winner: Australia (First title)

Runners-up: England

Participating teams: 08

Total Matches: 27

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About FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 (men’s category)

Venues: Philippines, Japan, Indonesia

Winner: Germany (first title)

Runner-up: Serbia

Third place: Canada

Fourth place: USA

Games played: 92

Final held on 10 September 2023

 Note: FIBA stands for Federation internationale de basket-ball

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Know everything about FIDE

FIDE stands for: International Chess Federation

FIDE purpose: Regulation of Chess games

FIDE established: July 1924

FIDE headquarters: Lausanne, Switzerland