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9941
Which CENTO member shared borders with both the USSR and China?
A. Turkey
B. Iran
C. Pakistan
D. UK
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Pakistan borders China and, at the time, was close to contested Soviet-influenced regions.
9942
When did South Africa officially join the group, changing the acronym to BRICS?
A. 2009
B. 2010
C. 2011
D. 2012
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South Africa was invited to join the group in December 2010 and attended its first summit as a full member in April 2011 in Sanya, China, transforming BRIC into BRICS.
9943
Which COP introduced the Cancun Agreements?
A. COP14
B. COP16
C. COP18
D. COP20
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COP16 in Cancun (2010) produced the Cancun Agreements on adaptation and finance.
9944
Which G20 engagement group focuses on business community dialogue?
A. B20
B. C20
C. L20
D. Y20
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The B20 (Business 20), established in 2010, facilitates dialogue with the international business community.
9945
In 2010, which country requested CSTO support during domestic unrest but did not receive intervention?
A. Belarus
B. Kyrgyzstan
C. Armenia
D. Kazakhstan
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The CSTO chose not to intervene in the ethnic conflict in Kyrgyzstan.
9946
What is the targeted year for developed APEC economies to achieve the Bogor Goals?
A. 2000
B. 2010
C. 2020
D. 2030
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The Bogor Goals set 2010 for developed members and 2020 for developing ones.
9947
Which agreement established a Common Market within the EAC?
A. EAC Arusha Protocol
B. EAC Common Market Protocol
C. East African Trade Agreement
D. Regional Integration Charter
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The protocol came into force in 2010, ensuring free movement.
9948
Which SADC tribunal was suspended in 2010 after controversial rulings?
A. Regional Justice Forum
B. SADC Human Rights Commission
C. SADC Tribunal
D. African Regional Court
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The Tribunal was suspended following disputes over its jurisdiction.
9949
IRENA frequently highlights which renewable energy source as the most rapidly expanding?
A. Geothermal
B. Solar photovoltaic (PV)
C. Tidal energy
D. Biofuels
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Solar PV has become the fastest-growing renewable technology globally.
9950
Which region has shown the fastest renewable energy growth according to IRENA reports?
A. Europe
B. Asia
C. South America
D. Antarctica
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Asia has rapidly expanded renewable energy capacity, particularly in solar and wind.
