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Ethiopia is located in which African sub-region?
A. Maghreb
B. Sahel only
C. Southern African Customs Union
D. Horn of Africa
Correct Answer: D
Ethiopia is one of the major states of the Horn of Africa.
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Ethiopia recently severed diplomatic ties with which neighbouring country?
A. Eritrea
B. Kenya
C. Djibouti
D. Somalia
Correct Answer: A
The latest regional tensions included Ethiopia severing diplomatic ties with Eritrea.
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Renewed fighting in Tigray was reported to have resumed on:
A. 25 August 2026
B. 23 September 2026
C. 3 October 2026
D. 1 September 2026
Correct Answer: B
Reuters reported that renewed fighting began on 23 September.
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The earlier major Ethiopian civil war involving Tigray ran mainly from:
A. 2014 to 2016
B. 2023 to 2025
C. 2020 to 2022
D. 2010 to 2012
Correct Answer: C
The renewed clashes are the most intense since the 2020–2022 civil war.
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The rebel alliance mentioned in the latest Tigray fighting was led by:
A. African Union
B. ECOWAS
C. Somali National Army
D. Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF)
Correct Answer: D
Reuters described a rebel alliance led by the TPLF.
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Mekelle is the capital of which Ethiopian region?
A. Tigray
B. Oromia
C. Afar
D. Somali
Correct Answer: A
Mekelle is the capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region.
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Alula Aba Nega Airport is located in which city?
A. Bahir Dar
B. Mekelle
C. Addis Ababa
D. Dire Dawa
Correct Answer: B
The airport is in Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region.
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Which airport did Ethiopian government forces reportedly recapture in Tigray?
A. Aden Adde Airport
B. Jomo Kenyatta Airport
C. Alula Aba Nega Airport
D. Bole International Airport
Correct Answer: C
Government forces reportedly regained control of Alula Aba Nega Airport.
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The heavily fortified zone separating North and South Korea is known as the:
A. Green Line
B. Durand Line
C. Maginot Line
D. Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
Correct Answer: D
The Korean Demilitarized Zone separates North and South Korea.
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North Korea has frequently protested joint military drills between South Korea and:
A. The United States
B. India
C. Australia
D. Germany
Correct Answer: A
Some North Korean tests have followed protests against joint South Korea-U.S. military drills.
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North Korea had conducted missile launches on more than how many occasions in 2026 by early October?
A. 50 occasions
B. 10 occasions
C. 3 occasions
D. 5 occasions
Correct Answer: B
Reuters reported more than 10 missile-test occasions so far in 2026.
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North Korea claimed to use which trajectory concept to complicate missile tracking?
A. Polar orbit
B. Vertical-only trajectory
C. Wave-like trajectory mode
D. Geostationary orbit
Correct Answer: C
Kim Yo Jong referred to a wave-like trajectory mode intended to complicate tracking.
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North Korea said the missile could modify its flight orbit at low altitude using:
A. Quantum encryption only
B. Satellite television
C. Solar navigation only
D. Artificial intelligence technology
Correct Answer: D
Kim Yo Jong said artificial intelligence technology was applied to low-altitude flight-orbit changes.
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Which North Korean leader oversaw the missile drill?
A. Kim Jong Un
B. Kim Il Sung
C. Kim Jong Nam
D. Choe Ryong Hae
Correct Answer: A
The report said Kim Jong Un oversaw the drill.
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Who publicly confirmed the intermediate-range missile test?
A. Yoon Suk Yeol
B. Kim Yo Jong
C. Kim Jong Nam
D. Moon Jae-in
Correct Answer: B
Kim Yo Jong, sister of leader Kim Jong Un and a senior ruling-party official, confirmed the test.
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The missile was fired toward the sea off North Korea's:
A. Northern border
B. Southwest coast
C. East coast
D. West coast
Correct Answer: C
The missile flew toward waters off North Korea's east coast.
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According to South Korea's military, the missile flew more than:
A. 300 kilometres
B. 1,500 kilometres
C. 3,000 kilometres
D. 700 kilometres
Correct Answer: D
South Korea's military said the missile travelled more than 700 km.
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North Korea confirmed testing what type of missile on 3 October 2026?
A. Intermediate-range strategic missile
B. Short-range anti-ship missile
C. Intercontinental ballistic missile only
D. Surface-to-air missile
Correct Answer: A
Kim Yo Jong said North Korea tested an intermediate-range strategic missile.
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The Asian Development Bank's revised 2026 growth forecast for Vietnam was:
A. 10.5%
B. 7.8%
C. 7.2%
D. 9.95%
Correct Answer: B
ADB raised its 2026 growth forecast for Vietnam to 7.8% from 7.2%.
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Vietnam's September 2026 consumer inflation was reported at:
A. 16.7%
B. 12.1%
C. 5.08% year-on-year
D. 9.95%
Correct Answer: C
Consumer prices rose 5.08% from a year earlier in September.