session 1 main quiz
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WEEK 1 QUIZ
Topics: 1. The Caribbean Islands ( Ibrahim )2. Genocide ( Farida )3. Sultanate of Oman ( Malak )4. World Cup ( Marwan )
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THE CARIBBEAN ISLANDS
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1. THE ACT FOR ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE IN THE CARIBBEAN CAME INTO FORCE IN 1808. BRITISH CAPTAINS WHO WERE CAUGHT CONTINUING THE TRADE WERE FINED HOW MUCH FOR
EVERY SLAVE FOUND ON BOARD?
A. 20 PoundsB. 100 poundsC. 5 poundsD. 200 pounds
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2. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT ONE OF THE IMPORTANT FACTORS
WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO ABOLITION OF SLAVE TRADE IN THE CARIBBEAN?
A. The decline of the British West Indies economyB. The rise of the free trade movementC. The increase in the number of slaves arriving
from AfricaD. The increasing availability of cheaper sugar on
the international market
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3. THE WEST INDIA COMMITTEE WAS FORMED IN THE 18TH CENTURY, BY
LONDON MERCHANTS, AND ABSENTEE OWNERS OF WEST INDIAN ESTATES. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DID THE
COMMITTEE NOT ACT AS A PRESSURE GROUP FOR?
A. Seeking alternative markets for West Indian cane sugar in the U.S.
B. Encouragement of immigrant labor from IndiaC. Supporting the abolition of the slave trade.D. Opposing the removal of preferential sugar
duties for West Indian sugar.
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4. THE WEST INDIA ROYAL COMMISSION WAS APPOINTED IN 1938 AND CARRIED OUT A
COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION OF THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITION OF ALL THE BRITISH
TERRITORIES IN THE CARIBBEAN. THE COMMISSION HELD PUBLIC HEARINGS IN LONDON
AND THROUGHOUT THE REGION IN 1938 AND 1939, AND RECOMMENDED SWEEPING REFORMS IN EVERYTHING FROM EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES,
PUBLIC HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE, TO RADICAL POLITICAL CHANGE. THIS
COMMISSION IS ALSO KNOWN AS:
A. The Trade Unions CommissionB. The Reforms CommissionC. The Moyne CommissionD. The Colonial Development Welfare Commission
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5. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BRITISH COLONIES WERE THE
FIRST TO GAIN INDEPENDENCE?
A. Guyana and Barbados B. St. Lucia and St. Vincent & the Grenadines C. Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago D. Belize and St. Kitts & Nevis
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GENOCIDE
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6. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AN ACT OF GENOCIDE?
A. Giving orders to soldiers to commit acts intended to destroy a group of people
B. Killing one person, while knowing of a larger plan to destroy this group
C. Forced abortionD. Honor killings
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7. THE GENOCIDE CONVENTION WAS ADOPTED BY THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON 9 DECEMBER 1948. THE CONVENTION
ENTERED INTO FORCE IN 1951. HOW MANY COUNTRIES HAVE RATIFIED THE
GENOCIDE CONVENTION?
A. 50B. 85C. 100D. More than 130
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8. THE PRESENT CONVENTION SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR A PERIOD OF ___ YEARS AS FROM THE DATE OF ITS COMING INTO FORCE.
A. 4 yearsB. 6 yearsC. 10 yearsD. 15 years
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9. WHAT IS THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTIES THAT WILL ALLOW FOR THE
CONVENTION TO STAY IN FORCE?
A. 20 PartiesB. 10 Parties C. 5 PartiesD. 16 Parties
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10. ANY REQUESTS OR DENUNCIATIONS MADE BY ANY PARTY SHALL BE
A. Communicated by phone to the UN B. In written form to the UN secretary generalC. In a meeting with all other partiesD. Through and in compliance with all other
parties
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THE SULTANATE OF OMAN
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11. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT ONE OF THE FACTORS THAT CAUSES THE MONSOON CYCLE?
A. The difference in the way land and water absorb the Sun's heat
B. The effect of the Earth's rotation on the atmosphere
C. The TidesD. The storage and release of energy as water
changes from liquid to water vapor and back again
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12. NEAR THE PRESENT-DAY TOWN OF BAT, ARCHAEOLOGISTS HAVE FOUND WELL
PRESERVED CEMETERIES THAT CONTAIN BRONZE AGE TOMBS. WHAT IS THE SHAPE
OF THESE TOMBS?
A. Beehive shapedB. Pyramid shapedC. Spherical shapedD. Square shaped
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13. INFRARED PICTURES OF THE LAND SURFACE IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF OMAN ON THE ARABIAN PENINSULA,
TAKEN FROM THE NASA SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOR IN 1994, HELPED
ARCHAEOLOGISTS AND HISTORIANS DISCOVER WHAT?
A. A lost caravan city called UbarB. Proof that the first humans lived in the Arabian
PeninsulaC. The lost ark of ZothorD. The first trade market ever made
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14. THE COASTAL CITY OF SOHAR, IN TODAY'S OMAN, IS SO CLOSELY
ASSOCIATED WITH TRADE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN AND SEAFARING THAT IT IS
MENTIONED AS THE BIRTHPLACE OF WHICH FABLED SAILOR?
A. SindbadB. Ibn BatuttaC. Prophet NoahD. Ahmad Ibn Majid
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15. THE MOST TYPICAL SHIP OF THE WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN, AND THE
ONE MOST COMMONLY USED BY ARAB TRADERS DURING THE MEDIEVAL ERA
WAS CALLED:
A. The KamalB. The DhowC. The MaganD. The Sultana
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THE WORLD CUP
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16. IN MAY 1904 FIFA WAS FOUNDED IN PARIS WITH HOW
MANY ORIGINAL MEMBERS?
A. 3B. 5C. 7D. 10
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17. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WAS ONE OF THE ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF FIFA?
A. ScotlandB. BrazilC. South AfricaD. Switzerland
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18. THE SERIES OF AMENDMENTS, OFTEN REFERRED TO AS FOR THE
“GOOD OF THE GAME” WERE INTRODUCED TO HELP PROMOTE
WHAT?
A. Fair PlayB. Attacking FootballC. Increased Viewership D. Women’s Football
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19. FOOTBALL’S FIRST GOVERNING BODY WAS:
A. FIFAB. IFABC. The FAD. IOC
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20. THE FIRST FOOTBALL COMPETITION IN THE WORLD WAS:
A. The World CupB. The FA CupC. The Cambridge CupD. The 1908 Olympics Games
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CURRENT EVENTS
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21. DUBAI POLICE ISSUED ARREST WARRANTS FOR 11 PEOPLE, SAID TO
BE MOSAD SPIES, FOR KILLING WHICH HAMAS TOP OFFICIAL?
A. Mahmoud al-MabhouhB. Mahmoud AbbasC. Khaled MashalD. Ismail Haniyeh
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22. IN MID-FEBRUARY ARGENTINA ANNOUNCED NEW CONTROLS ON
SHIPS PASSING THROUGH ITS WATERS TO THE FALKLAND ISLANDS IN A GROWING DISPUTE OVER WHICH
COUNTRY’S OIL DRILLING PLANS?A. BrazilB. USC. BritainD. China
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23. IN LATE FEBRUARY MOTHER MARY MACKILLOP BECAME AUSTRALIA’S FIRST:
A. Head of ChurchB. BishopC. PriestD. Saint
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24. IN MID FEBRUARY THE IMF GREED TO RESTORE ZIMBABWE'S VOTING RIGHTS AFTER A SEVEN-YEAR SUSPENSION, WHAT WAS THE REASON FOR THIS SUSPENSION?
A. Human Rights AbusesB. Unpaid DebtsC. Unfair Trading LawsD. Nuclear Arms Development
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25. WHICH EUROPEAN COUNTRY JOINED THE AFRICAN UNION, IN LATE FEBRUARY, IN CONDEMNING A COUP IN NIGER, WHERE SOLDIERS STORMED A CABINET MEETING AND DETAINED PRESIDENT TANDJA?
A. BritainB. SpainC. ItalyD. France