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#1
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In which year did Pakistan last host the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) summit?
💡 Explanation:Pakistan last hosted the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government summit in 2024.
#2
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What mechanism allows the US Congress to mandate the Department of Justice (DOJ) to release specific federal investigation files?
💡 Explanation:The US Congress can pass a law (an Act of Congress), which, when signed by the President, becomes binding and can legally compel an Executive Branch agency, such as the Department of Justice (DOJ), to release unclassified federal investigation files.
#3
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Which two nations established diplomatic ties with Israel in 2020 as the initial signatories of the US-brokered Abraham Accords?
💡 Explanation:The Abraham Accords, brokered by the United States, saw the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain establish diplomatic relations with Israel in August and September of 2020, respectively. Morocco later established ties in December 2020.
#4
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What major policy suggestion regarding NATO was recently included in a U.S. National Security Strategy?
💡 Explanation:A U.S. National Security Strategy document contained a statement that NATO must not be 'a perpetually expanding alliance,' a position also welcomed by the Kremlin, indicating a shift in U.S. foreign policy toward strategic stability with Russia.
#5
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In which year was Turkmenistan granted the status of a permanently neutral state by the United Nations?
💡 Explanation:The United Nations General Assembly formally adopted Resolution 50/80 A on December 12, 1995, which recognized and supported the status of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality. This status, fundamental to its foreign policy, legally obligates the state to abstain from participation in wars and maintain impartiality toward belligerents.
#6
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The individual referred to as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, who faced international scrutiny regarding connections to Jeffrey Epstein, is also known by what royal title?
💡 Explanation:Andrew Mountbatten Windsor is the official name of Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, who stepped back from royal duties due to his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
#7
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What was the official cause of death for Jeffrey Epstein in August 2019?
💡 Explanation:Authorities officially ruled Jeffrey Epstein's death in federal custody in August 2019 as a suicide.
#8
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Which U.S. federal agency is responsible for administering the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)?
💡 Explanation:The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) manages the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program.
#9
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Marburg virus is often compared to which other pathogen due to similar symptoms?
💡 Explanation:Marburg and Ebola are both filoviruses that cause severe hemorrhagic fevers with high fatality rates.
#10
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Lack of immediate response from officials during a sudden disaster primarily signals a failure in which governance area?
💡 Explanation:The failure of key public officials responsible for emergency management to be immediately available and responsive during the initial, critical hours of a sudden-onset natural disaster is a classic lapse in proactive Disaster Preparedness protocols and a clear failure of Public Accountability in governance.
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