UK | MCQs

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Liz Truss became prime minister of United Kingdom (UK) on 6 September 2022 and resigned on 20 October 2022 (45 days only).

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The Commonwealth is an organization of former UK dependencies, now sovereign states.

It retain a nominal connection to the British Monarch as a symbolic head.

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On January 8, 2020, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 was shot down minutes after taking off from Tehran, Iran, by an Iranian surface-to-air missile.

Fifty-five Canadian citizens and 30 permanent residents were among the 176 people killed in this national tragedy.

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Liz Truss became prime minister of United Kingdom (UK) on 6 September 2022 and resigned on 20 October 2022 (45 days only).

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Ukraine was attacked by Russia in February 2014.

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The Brexit referendum was held on 23 June 2016, where the UK voted to leave the European Union, with 51.9% in favor of leaving.

This decision significantly impacted UK-EU relations.

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In February and March 2014, Russia invaded and subsequently annexed the Crimean Peninsula, taking it from Ukraine.

The Russian occupation of Crimea is an ongoing military occupation within Ukraine by the Russian Federation, which began on 20 February 2014

On March 6 the Crimean parliament voted to secede from Ukraine and join the Russian Federation,

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The Atlantic Ocean, a mass of salt water that covers about one-fifth of the Earth's surface and separates the continents of Europe and Africa in the east from the continents of North and South America in the west.

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Neptune Missile system inducted into the Ukrainian Forces in: 2021

Neptune: a missile capable of destruction of naval vessels in a range of 300 km

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In January 2020, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 was tragically shot down in Iran shortly after takeoff.

This led to significant casualties, including passengers from multiple countries.