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841
Which SAARC observer state applied for membership in 2012?
A. China
B. Turkey
C. Russia
D. South Africa
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Turkey applied for observer status in 2012, alongside Russia and others.
842
Which country's OIC membership was suspended in 2011 due to its civil war?
A. Libya
B. Syria
C. Yemen
D. Iraq
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Syria's membership was suspended in August 2012 due to the Assad regime's violence, with reinstatement discussions ongoing in 2023.
843
Which country's OIC membership was suspended in 2012 but restored in 2025?
A. Libya
B. Syria
C. Yemen
D. Iraq
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Syria's membership was suspended in 2012 due to Assad's violence but restored on March 7, 2025, post-regime change.
844
How many member states does the OIC have as of 2025?
A. 54
B. 57
C. 60
D. 63
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The OIC has 57 member states, including Syria's reinstated membership on March 7, 2025, after its 2012 suspension.
845
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).
846
What was the primary cause of the 2010-2012 Eurozone crisis?
A. A surplus of oil
B. Sovereign debt and banking system vulnerabilities
C. Hyperinflation in Germany
D. A trade war with the US
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The Eurozone crisis was caused by a balance-of-payments crisis, structural deficits, and high sovereign debt levels in several Eurozone member states (like Greece, Portugal, Ireland, Spain).
847
Which official language is used by the Arab League?
A. Persian
B. Turkish
C. Arabic
D. French
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Arabic is the official language of the Arab League.
848
Which of the following languages is an official language of the OIC?
A. Hindi
B. Persian
C. Arabic
D. Urdu
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The OIC’s official languages are Arabic, English, and French.
849
Which country rejoined the CSTO in 2006 and then suspended its membership in 2012?
A. Kazakhstan
B. Belarus
C. Uzbekistan
D. Kyrgyzstan
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Uzbekistan has had an inconsistent relationship with the CSTO.
850
Which of the following languages is NOT an official IGAD working language?
A. English
B. French
C. Arabic
D. Swahili
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IGAD uses English, French, and Arabic as official languages.