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Case Studies of Corruption in Other Countries

Description: This quiz tests your knowledge of case studies of corruption in countries other than India.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which country has been ranked as the most corrupt country in the world by Transparency International in 2021?

  1. Somalia

  2. South Sudan

  3. North Korea

  4. Venezuela


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Somalia has been ranked as the most corrupt country in the world by Transparency International in 2021, with a score of 12 out of 100.

Which country has been involved in the largest corruption scandal in history?

  1. Brazil

  2. Russia

  3. China

  4. United States


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Brazil has been involved in the largest corruption scandal in history, known as the Petrobras scandal, which involved billions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks.

Which country has been accused of using corruption to influence elections in other countries?

  1. Russia

  2. China

  3. Iran

  4. Saudi Arabia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Russia has been accused of using corruption to influence elections in other countries, including the United States, Ukraine, and France.

Which country has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the sale of military equipment?

  1. South Africa

  2. India

  3. Pakistan

  4. Bangladesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

South Africa has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the sale of military equipment, known as the Arms Deal scandal, which involved billions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks.

Which country has been accused of using corruption to secure contracts for its companies in other countries?

  1. China

  2. Japan

  3. South Korea

  4. Taiwan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

China has been accused of using corruption to secure contracts for its companies in other countries, including in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.

Which country has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the construction of a new airport?

  1. Mexico

  2. Brazil

  3. Argentina

  4. Chile


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mexico has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the construction of a new airport, known as the New Mexico City International Airport scandal, which involved billions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks.

Which country has been accused of using corruption to influence the outcome of international sporting events?

  1. Russia

  2. China

  3. Qatar

  4. United States


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Russia has been accused of using corruption to influence the outcome of international sporting events, including the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Which country has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the sale of government assets?

  1. Malaysia

  2. Indonesia

  3. Thailand

  4. Philippines


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Malaysia has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the sale of government assets, known as the 1MDB scandal, which involved billions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks.

Which country has been accused of using corruption to suppress dissent and silence its critics?

  1. China

  2. Russia

  3. Iran

  4. Saudi Arabia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

China has been accused of using corruption to suppress dissent and silence its critics, including journalists, activists, and lawyers.

Which country has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the construction of a new high-speed rail line?

  1. Spain

  2. Italy

  3. France

  4. Germany


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Spain has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the construction of a new high-speed rail line, known as the AVE scandal, which involved billions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks.

Which country has been accused of using corruption to secure contracts for its companies in the oil and gas industry?

  1. Russia

  2. China

  3. United States

  4. Saudi Arabia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Russia has been accused of using corruption to secure contracts for its companies in the oil and gas industry, including in countries such as Venezuela, Iran, and Libya.

Which country has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the sale of public land?

  1. Brazil

  2. Argentina

  3. Chile

  4. Peru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Brazil has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the sale of public land, known as the Lava Jato scandal, which involved billions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks.

Which country has been accused of using corruption to influence the outcome of international trade negotiations?

  1. China

  2. United States

  3. European Union

  4. Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

China has been accused of using corruption to influence the outcome of international trade negotiations, including by bribing foreign officials and using other forms of economic coercion.

Which country has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the construction of a new nuclear power plant?

  1. Japan

  2. South Korea

  3. India

  4. Pakistan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Japan has been involved in a major corruption scandal involving the construction of a new nuclear power plant, known as the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, which involved billions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks.

Which country has been accused of using corruption to secure contracts for its companies in the construction industry?

  1. China

  2. South Korea

  3. Japan

  4. Taiwan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

China has been accused of using corruption to secure contracts for its companies in the construction industry, including in countries such as Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.

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