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Q1. In 2015, an economic union between Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan came into effect called the what?

A
Russphere
B
Warsaw Pact
C
Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU or EEU)
D
Vookusy Europa (VE)
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Q2. In what position had Shimon Peres who died in September 2016 at the age of 93 most recently served in Israel?

A
Director-General of the Ministry of Defence
B
Prime Minister
C
President
D
Minister of Immigrant Absorption
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Q3. What is or was the main characteristic of the Younger Dryas?

A
Cold temperatures
B
Extreme agility
C
Car chases
D
The ability to fly in outer space
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Q4. The War of the Fourth Coalition 1806-7 against Napoléon Bonaparte's French Empire was waged by a coalition whose principals were Prussia and which other country?

A
Denmark
B
Great Britain
C
Austria
D
Russia
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Q5. The government in the UK 1935 to 1945, leading up to the partition of India in 1947, and from 1951 afterwards, was led in succession by Neville Chamberlain and Winston Churchill and was effectively Conservative; what was the UK government which saw the partition into effect and who led it?

A
Anthony Eden, Conservative
B
Neville Chamberlain, Conservative
C
Winston Churchill, Conservative
D
Clement Attlee, Labour
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Q6. The Second Emsav, a cultural nationalism movement which started in 1919 after the First World War, was centred on the standing and culture of what place?

A
Greece
B
Brittany
C
Portugal
D
Normandy
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Q7. In January 1925 Wyoming and Texas in the USA swore in the first what in the USA?

A
Police chiefs
B
African American judges
C
Congressmen under 40 years old
D
Female governors
Select from the options above.
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