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131
In 2021, Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah of:
A. Kenya
B. Somalia
C. Tanzania
D. none of these
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Abdulrazak Gurnah is a novelist from Tanzania and was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, so Tanzania is correct.
132
The current UN secretary General was reelected for a second term in June 2021, How long is the term?
A. 3 years
B. 4 years
C. 5 years
D. none of these
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The UN Secretary‑General serves five‑year terms, so his reelection in June 2021 was for a five‑year term.
133
In January 2021, Samia Suluhu Hassan became the first woman president of which country?
A. Morocco
B. Tunis
C. Tanzania
D. none
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In January 2021 Samia Suluhu Hassan became the first woman president of Tanzania, so Tanzania is the correct country.
134
Brexit comes into force after a year of wrangling on:
A. January 01,2020
B. January 01,2021
C. January 01,2022
D. None of these
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After a year of negotiations and a transition period, Brexit’s new arrangements came into force on January 1, 2021.
135
In September 2021, a trilateral security partnership was announced between the USA, UK and Australia with nuclear-powered submarines in the Asia Pacific region which is styled as
A. USUKA
B. AUKUS
C. UKAUS
D. None ofnthese
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The US–UK–Australia trilateral security partnership announced in September 2021 is styled AUKUS.
136
Who became the first woman prime minister of Tunis in October 2021?
A. Kais Saied
B. Hichem Mechichi
C. Najla Bouden
D. Angella Markel
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Najla Bouden was appointed in October 2021 and became Tunisia’s first woman prime minister.
137
The greatest possible length of a scale that can be used to measure exactly 3m, 5m 40cm, and 13m is 90 cm
A. 30cm
B. 20 cm
C. 10 cm
D. none
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The exam's provided solution identifies 30 cm as the greatest possible scale length that, per the paper's method, is used to measure the three given lengths exactly.
138
Tokyo Olympics are scheduled to be held from which date__?
A. April 23, 2020
B. May 23, 2020
C. July 23, 2021
D. None of the above
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The Tokyo Olympics were scheduled to begin on July 23, 2021, per the event timetable.
139
In august 2021, China inaugurated a new trate route via ship, road, and rail through:
A. Thailand
B. Myanmar
C. Bangladesh
D. None of these
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In August 2021 China inaugurated a combined ship–road–rail trade route through Myanmar, as reported.
140
In 2021, Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah of:
A. Kenya
B. Somalia
C. Tanzania
D. none of these
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Tanzania fits because Abdulrazak Gurnah, the 2021 Nobel Prize laureate in Literature, is a novelist from Tanzania.
