MCQ Test: Global Snapshot: Gaza Ceasefire, Afghanistan Earthquake, and Geopolitical Tensions Mark Early November

1. Which country brokered the ongoing ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas for Gaza, involving a hostage-prisoner exchange?

A) United Nations B) United States C) Egypt D) Qatar

2. A powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake recently struck near which major city in Afghanistan, causing multiple casualties and extensive damage?

A) Kabul B) Kandahar C) Herat D) Mazar-e Sharif

3. What was the name of the hurricane that recently caused significant destruction across the Caribbean, with aerial video showcasing impact in Black River, Jamaica?

A) Hurricane Ian B) Hurricane Melissa C) Hurricane Fiona D) Hurricane Nicole

4. The US has threatened to raise tariffs on China if Beijing continues to block exports of which critical resource, as warned by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent?

A) Semiconductors B) Agricultural products C) Rare earths D) Steel

5. Who is the US Treasury Secretary mentioned in the context of threatening tariffs on China over rare earth exports?

A) Janet Yellen B) Steven Mnuchin C) Scott Bessent D) John Kerry

6. US President Donald Trump reportedly stated that Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him China would not take action on which region during Trump's term?

A) Hong Kong B) South China Sea C) Taiwan D) Xinjiang

7. The US government shutdown entered its sixth week, with Democrats reportedly blocking attempts to reopen it as they push for negotiations on what issue?

A) Border wall funding B) Infrastructure spending C) Federal healthcare subsidies D) Tax reforms

8. US President Donald Trump ordered new tests of the American nuclear weapons system. What clarification was provided by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright regarding these tests?

A) They would involve underground nuclear explosions. B) They would be conducted in international waters. C) They would not involve nuclear explosions at this time. D) They are purely for defensive purposes.

9. Russia recently launched new strikes on which critical infrastructure in Ukraine, resulting in casualties and widespread outages?

A) Water supply systems B) Transportation networks C) Energy grid D) Communication towers

10. Ukraine claimed to have hit a key fuel pipeline near which major Russian city that supplies Russian forces?

A) St. Petersburg B) Kazan C) Moscow D) Volgograd

11. What tragic event recently occurred in a Mexican city during a public event, highlighting ongoing violence and organized crime in the region?

A) A major prison riot B) A public market bombing C) The mayor was shot dead D) A massive drug cartel raid

12. How did the UK police classify the stabbing attack on a train, after arresting two men and praising a 'heroic' rail worker?

A) An act of terror B) A random act of violence C) Not treating it as an act of terror D) A hate crime

13. Which Indian sports team recently achieved a historic triumph by winning their first-ever ODI World Cup?

A) Men's Cricket Team B) Women's Hockey Team C) Women's Cricket Team D) Men's Field Hockey Team

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Global Snapshot: Gaza Ceasefire, Afghanistan Earthquake, and Geopolitical Tensions Mark Early November

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1. Which country brokered the ongoing ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas for Gaza, involving a hostage-prisoner exchange?

2. A powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake recently struck near which major city in Afghanistan, causing multiple casualties and extensive damage?

3. What was the name of the hurricane that recently caused significant destruction across the Caribbean, with aerial video showcasing impact in Black River, Jamaica?

4. The US has threatened to raise tariffs on China if Beijing continues to block exports of which critical resource, as warned by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent?

5. Who is the US Treasury Secretary mentioned in the context of threatening tariffs on China over rare earth exports?

6. US President Donald Trump reportedly stated that Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him China would not take action on which region during Trump's term?

7. The US government shutdown entered its sixth week, with Democrats reportedly blocking attempts to reopen it as they push for negotiations on what issue?

8. US President Donald Trump ordered new tests of the American nuclear weapons system. What clarification was provided by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright regarding these tests?

9. Russia recently launched new strikes on which critical infrastructure in Ukraine, resulting in casualties and widespread outages?

10. Ukraine claimed to have hit a key fuel pipeline near which major Russian city that supplies Russian forces?

11. What tragic event recently occurred in a Mexican city during a public event, highlighting ongoing violence and organized crime in the region?

12. How did the UK police classify the stabbing attack on a train, after arresting two men and praising a 'heroic' rail worker?

13. Which Indian sports team recently achieved a historic triumph by winning their first-ever ODI World Cup?

Global Snapshot: Gaza Ceasefire, Afghanistan Earthquake, and Geopolitical Tensions Mark Early November

Your Score: 0 / 0

1. Which country brokered the ongoing ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas for Gaza, involving a hostage-prisoner exchange?

2. A powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake recently struck near which major city in Afghanistan, causing multiple casualties and extensive damage?

3. What was the name of the hurricane that recently caused significant destruction across the Caribbean, with aerial video showcasing impact in Black River, Jamaica?

4. The US has threatened to raise tariffs on China if Beijing continues to block exports of which critical resource, as warned by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent?

5. Who is the US Treasury Secretary mentioned in the context of threatening tariffs on China over rare earth exports?

6. US President Donald Trump reportedly stated that Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him China would not take action on which region during Trump's term?

7. The US government shutdown entered its sixth week, with Democrats reportedly blocking attempts to reopen it as they push for negotiations on what issue?

8. US President Donald Trump ordered new tests of the American nuclear weapons system. What clarification was provided by US Energy Secretary Chris Wright regarding these tests?

9. Russia recently launched new strikes on which critical infrastructure in Ukraine, resulting in casualties and widespread outages?

10. Ukraine claimed to have hit a key fuel pipeline near which major Russian city that supplies Russian forces?

11. What tragic event recently occurred in a Mexican city during a public event, highlighting ongoing violence and organized crime in the region?

12. How did the UK police classify the stabbing attack on a train, after arresting two men and praising a 'heroic' rail worker?

13. Which Indian sports team recently achieved a historic triumph by winning their first-ever ODI World Cup?

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