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Which unseeded Czech player beat Madison Keys to reach the Cincinnati semi-finals?
A. Karolina Muchova
B. Marketa Vondrousova
C. Sara Bejlek
D. Linda Noskova
Correct Answer: C
Sara Bejlek defeated Madison Keys in three sets to advance.
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Who defeated sixth-seeded Taylor Fritz to reach the Cincinnati Masters semi-finals?
A. Ben Shelton
B. Frances Tiafoe
C. Brandon Nakashima
D. Lorenzo Musetti
Correct Answer: C
Brandon Nakashima beat Taylor Fritz 7-6, 4-6, 6-3 to reach the semi-finals.
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Which bowler won player-of-the-match honours with figures of 8-80?
A. Ollie Robinson
B. Gus Atkinson
C. Jofra Archer
D. Josh Tongue
Correct Answer: A
Ollie Robinson was player of the match after taking 8 wickets for 80 runs.
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What was England's winning margin over Pakistan at Headingley?
A. An innings and 103 runs
B. 103 runs
C. Eight wickets
D. An innings and 51 runs
Correct Answer: A
England defeated Pakistan by an innings and 103 runs.
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Who began his second stint as England's full-time Test captain with a win over Pakistan at Headingley?
A. Ben Stokes
B. Joe Root
C. Harry Brook
D. Jos Buttler
Correct Answer: B
Joe Root's second stint as full-time Test captain began with a dominant win over Pakistan.
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Which Bangladeshi bowler recorded 7-48, the country's best figures in an away Test?
A. Taijul Islam
B. Mustafizur Rahman
C. Shoriful Islam
D. Taskin Ahmed
Correct Answer: C
Shoriful Islam took 7-48, reported as the best Test innings figures by a Bangladeshi bowler away from home.
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What were Mitchell Starc's match figures in the second Test against Bangladesh?
A. 10-51
B. 9-65
C. 8-80
D. 7-48
Correct Answer: A
Starc finished the match with 10 wickets for 51 runs.
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By what margin did Australia win the second Test against Bangladesh?
A. 210 runs
B. 10 wickets
C. An innings and 103 runs
D. An innings and 51 runs
Correct Answer: D
Australia won by an innings and 51 runs.
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Which Australian fast bowler took 10 wickets in the second Test against Bangladesh at Mackay?
A. Pat Cummins
B. Josh Hazlewood
C. Mitchell Starc
D. Scott Boland
Correct Answer: C
Mitchell Starc finished with 10 wickets for the match as Australia won inside two days.
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Which route is the Arctic shipping corridor commonly called?
A. Arctic Canal Route
B. Northwest Trade Lane
C. Northern Sea Route
D. Polar Silk Strait
Correct Answer: C
The Arctic corridor discussed is the Northern Sea Route (NSR).
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South Korean authorities estimate the Arctic route could shorten voyage time by up to how much compared with the Suez route?
A. 35%
B. 45%
C. 15%
D. 25%
Correct Answer: A
South Korea's Oceans Ministry estimated that the Arctic route could reduce voyage time by up to 35%.
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From which South Korean port was the Arctic-route voyage planned to depart?
A. Busan
B. Ulsan
C. Jeju
D. Incheon
Correct Answer: A
The ship was scheduled to sail north from Busan.
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Which South Korean container ship was selected to test the Arctic route to Europe?
A. PanStar Acro
B. Ocean Winner
C. Sea Dragon
D. Busan Express
Correct Answer: A
The PanStar Acro was selected for South Korea's pilot commercial Arctic voyage.
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What is the name of the new Italo-French missile-defence system Ukraine is awaiting?
A. NASAMS-X
B. Iron Dome NG
C. Aegis Ashore
D. SAMP/T-NG
Correct Answer: D
Ukraine is awaiting the Italo-French SAMP/T-NG missile defence system.
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Which US-made air-defence interceptors did Zelenskiy say Ukraine urgently needed more of?
A. Patriot
B. Harpoon
C. THAAD
D. Tomahawk
Correct Answer: A
Ukraine has highlighted shortages of US-made Patriot interceptors for defence against ballistic missiles.
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Which French president promised to accelerate delivery of equipment and missiles to Ukraine?
A. Nicolas Sarkozy
B. François Hollande
C. Gabriel Attal
D. Emmanuel Macron
Correct Answer: D
President Emmanuel Macron pledged to accelerate French equipment and missile deliveries to Ukraine.
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Russia and Ukraine had previously followed a Turkish-brokered agreement protecting what exports?
A. Coal exports
B. Steel exports
C. Grain exports through the Black Sea
D. Gas exports through Nord Stream
Correct Answer: C
The Turkish-brokered arrangement concerned grain exports through the Black Sea; Russia exited the deal in 2023.
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Which Russian facilities have been among Ukraine's economic-infrastructure targets?
A. Universities
B. Oil refineries
C. Museums
D. Airports only
Correct Answer: B
Ukraine's drone campaign has targeted Russian oil refineries and other infrastructure it says supports the war effort.
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Vladimir Putin said Ukraine had opened 'Pandora's box' by striking what type of Russian targets?
A. Diplomatic missions
B. Schools
C. Cultural sites
D. Economic infrastructure
Correct Answer: D
Putin used the phrase while discussing Ukrainian strikes on Russian economic targets, including refineries and warehouses.
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Which Turkish port is Iraq seeking to use to expand oil exports?
A. Ceyhan
B. Mersin
C. Trabzon
D. Izmir
Correct Answer: A
Baghdad is working to expand oil exports through Turkey's Ceyhan port.