International | MCQs

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• The Pak-Afghan border, known as the Durand Line, was drawn in 1893.
• It was established through an agreement between the British Indian government and the Afghan Amir, Abdur Rahman Khan.
• The line demarcates the boundary between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Explanation

The 2017 ICC Champions Trophy was the eighth ICC Champions Trophy,

 It was held in England and Wales from 1 to 18 June 2017.

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The Security Council has 15 members:

Five everlasting members with veto power:

1. China
2. France
3. Russian Federation
4. united kingdom of remarkable Britain and northerly ireland
5. USA

10 non-permanent contributors,

Five of them are elected every year by using the overall assembly for a two-year term at first

Set the sample for geographic representation as follows:

• five from African and Asian States
• 1 from japanese eu States
• 2 from Latin American States
• 2 from Western ecu and other States

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AUKUS, is a trilateral security pact between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, announced on 15 September 2021 for the Indo-Pacific region.

Under the pact, the US and the UK will help Australia to acquire nuclear-powered submarines.

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• The following nine countries are declared nuclear powers: 
• 1.  USA
• 2. Russia
• 3. UK
• 4. France
• 5. China
• 6. India
• 7. Pakistan
• 8. Israel
• 9. North Korea
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  The above mentioned 9 countries together possess a total of approximately 19000 nuclear weapons.

Explanation

Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021.

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Philippine journalist Maria Ressa and Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov received their Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in Oslo.

The two laureates were awarded the prize on October 8

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The Wakhan Corridor is a narrow strip of territory in northeastern Afghanistan that extends to China. 

It separates Tajikistan from Pakistan.

It is lies between Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region and China’s Xinjiang province.

Explanation

Peace pipeline is an under-construction 2,775-kilometre pipeline

This delivers natural gas from Iran to Pakistan.

Inaugurated by the president of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, andthe  President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Founded on March 11, 2013

Explanation

Iran was the first country to recognize Pakistan as an independent state in 1947

They officially accepted Pakistan after Indonesia.

The United States was the first non-Muslim country to recognize Pakistan 

France was the first country where Pakistan's flag was raised.

Pakistan is the only country in the world that does not recognize Armenia as a state

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