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851
Which event marked the adoption of IRENA’s founding statute?
A. Paris Agreement
B. COP21 Summit
C. Bonn Founding Conference
D. Rio Earth Summit
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The IRENA statute was adopted in Bonn in 2009.
852
In which year was IRENA officially established?
A. 2000
B. 2009
C. 2015
D. 1998
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IRENA was founded in 2009 after years of international negotiations regarding renewable energy cooperation.
853
In what year was the FSB established?
A. 1999
B. 2008
C. 2009
D. 2012
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The FSB was established in April 2009 as a successor to the Financial Stability Forum (FSF) by the G20 nations, in response to the 2008 global financial crisis.
854
Which country withdrew from the CIS in 2009 following a military conflict with Russia?
A. Ukraine
B. Georgia
C. Moldova
D. Azerbaijan
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Georgia withdrew from the CIS in August 2009, following the 2008 Russo-Georgian War over the breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
855
Where was the first-ever BRIC Summit held in 2009?
A. Yekaterinburg, Russia
B. Brasilia, Brazil
C. Mumbai, India
D. Shanghai, China
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The inaugural BRIC Summit was held on June 16, 2009, in Yekaterinburg, Russia, marking the beginning of annual summits.
856
Limbank (Limbang) was a territory annexed by the White Rajahs of Sarawak, disputed by:
A. Indonesia
B. Brunei
C. Philippines
D. Thailand
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Brunei historically claimed the Limbang district which divides the country in two, though the dispute was largely resolved in 2009.
857
The 'Underwear Bomber' attempted to blow up a plane over Detroit in:
A. 2001
B. 2005
C. 2009
D. 2011
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Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab attempted to detonate plastic explosives hidden in his underwear on Christmas Day 2009.
858
The 'Copenhagen Summit' (2009) was about:
A. Trade
B. Nuclear Weapons
C. Climate Change
D. Refugees
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It was a major UN climate change conference (COP15).
859
Barack Obama became the first African American President of the US in:
A. 2000
B. 2004
C. 2008
D. 2012
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Barack Obama won the 2008 election and was inaugurated in January 2009.
860
Which group fought a long civil war for a separate state in Sri Lanka?
A. JVP
B. LTTE (Tamil Tigers)
C. Khmer Rouge
D. Taliban
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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) fought the Sri Lankan government for an independent Tamil state from 1983 to 2009.
