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International Relations

easy2015
Current AffairsFIA

Pakistan opposed drones because they are a threat to its -------------?

A
Sovereignty
B
Culture
C
Career
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan has consistently opposed drone strikes within its territory because they violate its sovereignty by conducting military operations without its consent. This is a widely recognized stance in international relations and current affairs.

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Terrorism in Nigeria

easy2015
Current AffairsFIA

Boko Haram mostly attacks in the ----------- region.

A
Maiduguri
B
Tamils
C
Both
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Boko Haram is a jihadist terrorist group primarily active in northeastern Nigeria, with Maiduguri being a major city in that region and a frequent target of their attacks. The other options are incorrect as Tamils refer to an ethnic group mainly in South Asia, and 'Both' or 'None of these' do not apply here.

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Middle East Conflict

easy2015
Current AffairsFIA

Which country has recently stationed its planes in Syria?

A
China
B
Russia
C
India
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Russia has recently stationed its planes in Syria as part of its military involvement in the Syrian conflict, supporting the Syrian government. This is well-documented in recent current affairs.

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Ethnic Conflicts

medium2015
Current AffairsFIA

Where did the Tamil riots occur during the 1980s and 1990s?

A
Sri Lanka
B
India
C
China
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Tamil riots primarily occurred in Sri Lanka during the 1980s and 1990s, involving ethnic conflict between the Tamil minority and the Sinhalese majority. This period saw significant violence and civil unrest in Sri Lanka.

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Separatist Movements

easy2013
Current AffairsFIA

Moro Islamic Liberation Front is struggling for independence in:

A
Mindanao
B
Mozambique
C
Chechnya
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is a group that has been seeking autonomy or independence in Mindanao, a region in the Philippines. The other options are unrelated to the MILF's activities.

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Intelligence Agencies

easy2013
Current AffairsFIA

MI6 is the name of a secret agency. Its headquarters are located in:

A
Paris
B
Moscow
C
London
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

MI6, also known as the Secret Intelligence Service, is the UK's foreign intelligence agency, and its headquarters are located in London. Therefore, option C is correct.

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Intelligence Agencies

easy2013
Current AffairsFIA

LEKEM is the secret agency of:

A
Israel
B
India
C
USA
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

LEKEM (Lakam) was an Israeli secret agency responsible for covert operations related to technology and arms exports. Therefore, the correct answer is Israel.

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International Organizations

easy2013
Current AffairsFIA

The headquarters of the Asian Development Bank is located in:

A
Jakarta
B
Tokyo
C
Manila
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The headquarters of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is located in Manila, Philippines. This is a well-known fact about the institution's main office location.

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Intelligence Agencies

easy2013
Current AffairsFIA

KGB is the secret agency of:

A
Russia
B
Italy
C
America
D
North Korea
Explanation and memory cue

The KGB was the main security agency for the Soviet Union, which is historically associated with Russia. Therefore, the correct answer is Russia.

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Intelligence Agencies

easy2013
Current AffairsFIA

RAW is the secret agency of which country?

A
India
B
Russia
C
Japan
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

RAW stands for Research and Analysis Wing, which is the foreign intelligence agency of India. It is responsible for gathering external intelligence and conducting covert operations abroad.