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1251
Which OIC resolution supports Palestine's pre-1967 borders?
A. Banjul Declaration
B. OIC Charter 2008
C. Astana Declaration
D. Mecca Accord
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The 2008 Charter supports a Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, per pre-1967 borders.
1252
Which OIC agreement updated its founding charter in 2008?
A. Mecca Charter
B. OIC Charter 2008
C. Jeddah Accord
D. Rabat Declaration
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The 2008 Charter, adopted in Dakar, modernized objectives, emphasizing human rights and cooperation.
1253
What does the word 'Islam' mean in Arabic?
A. Peace and Submission
B. Holy War
C. The Chosen One
D. Wisdom
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Islam is derived from the Arabic root 's-l-m', which means peace and submission (to the will of God).
1254
Which investment bank's collapse in September 2008 is often cited as the climax of the subprime mortgage crisis?
A. Goldman Sachs
B. Morgan Stanley
C. Lehman Brothers
D. Bear Stearns
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The bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers on September 15, 2008, was the largest in U.S. history and intensified the 2008 global financial crisis.
1255
Which term describes the post-2008 trend where the pace of global integration has slowed down significantly compared to previous decades?
A. Hyper-globalization
B. Slowbalization
C. Rapid Integration
D. Total Autarky
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Slowbalization refers to the slowing down of globalization, characterized by sluggish growth in trade and cross-border investment relative to global GDP.
1256
What concept refers to the rapid, uncontrolled price increases that render a currency effectively worthless, as seen in Zimbabwe (2008) and Venezuela (2016)?
A. Creeping Inflation
B. Reflation
C. Hyperinflation
D. Structural Inflation
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Hyperinflation occurs when a country experiences very high and accelerating inflation, usually more than 50% per month, which erodes the real value of the local currency.
1257
In the context of the 2008 Financial Crisis, what does 'MBS' stand for?
A. Mutual Bank Securities
B. Mortgage-Backed Securities
C. Monetary Business Standard
D. Market Bond System
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Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) are investment products similar to bonds. The collapse in the value of MBS, particularly those backed by subprime loans, was a primary cause of the 2008 financial crisis.
1258
Which sector was at the center of the 2008 global financial crisis?
A. Real estate and housing
B. Oil and gas
C. Agriculture
D. Technology
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The crisis started with the collapse of the U.S. housing market and subprime mortgages.
1259
Which global financial crisis began with the collapse of major U.S. mortgage-backed securities in 2007–2008?
A. Asian Financial Crisis
B. Dot-com Bubble
C. Global Financial Crisis
D. Oil Shock Crisis
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The Global Financial Crisis began in 2007–2008 due to collapsing mortgage-backed securities and bank failures.
1260
What was the weight of the largest kidney stone removed from a patient?
A. 200 g
B. 450 g
C. 620 g
D. 800 g
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The largest kidney stone removed weighed 620 g (1.36 lb) and was removed from a patient in Pakistan in 2008.
