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Consider the following pairs : Area of conflict mentioned in news

  1. Donbas : Syria
  2. Kachin : Ethiopia
  3. Tigray : North Yemen

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
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Answer: (d) None

In the recent years Chad, Guinea, Mali and Sudan caught the international attention for which one of the following reasons common to all of them?

(a) Discovery of rich deposits of rare earth elements
(b) Establishment of Chinese military bases
(c) Southward expansion of Sahara Desert
(d) Successful coups
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Answer: (d) Successful coups