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Border Disputes and Territorial Conflicts

Description: Border Disputes and Territorial Conflicts
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Which two countries have the longest disputed border in the world?

  1. India and Pakistan

  2. China and India

  3. Russia and Ukraine

  4. United States and Canada


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

China and India share a 3,488-kilometer (2,167-mile) border, which is the longest disputed border in the world.

What is the name of the conflict between Israel and Palestine?

  1. The Six-Day War

  2. The Yom Kippur War

  3. The Intifada

  4. The Oslo Accords


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Intifada is a series of Palestinian uprisings against Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Which two countries are involved in the Kashmir conflict?

  1. India and Pakistan

  2. India and China

  3. Pakistan and China

  4. India and Bangladesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Kashmir conflict is a territorial dispute between India and Pakistan over the region of Kashmir.

What is the name of the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan?

  1. The Nagorno-Karabakh War

  2. The First Karabakh War

  3. The Second Karabakh War

  4. The Armenian Genocide


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Nagorno-Karabakh War is an armed conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Which two countries are involved in the South China Sea dispute?

  1. China and Vietnam

  2. China and the Philippines

  3. China and Malaysia

  4. China and Indonesia


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The South China Sea dispute is a territorial dispute between China and several other countries in the region, including Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

What is the name of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine?

  1. The Crimean Crisis

  2. The War in Donbas

  3. The Russian-Ukrainian War

  4. The Minsk Agreements


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Russian-Ukrainian War is an ongoing armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine that began in 2014.

Which two countries are involved in the Western Sahara conflict?

  1. Morocco and Algeria

  2. Morocco and Mauritania

  3. Morocco and Spain

  4. Morocco and Western Sahara


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Western Sahara conflict is a territorial dispute between Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) over the region of Western Sahara.

What is the name of the conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea?

  1. The Eritrean-Ethiopian War

  2. The Badme War

  3. The Tigray War

  4. The Amhara-Tigray Conflict


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Eritrean-Ethiopian War was a border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea that lasted from 1998 to 2000.

Which two countries are involved in the Abyei conflict?

  1. Sudan and South Sudan

  2. Sudan and Ethiopia

  3. Sudan and Chad

  4. Sudan and Libya


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Abyei conflict is a territorial dispute between Sudan and South Sudan over the Abyei region.

What is the name of the conflict between the United States and Mexico?

  1. The Mexican-American War

  2. The Texas Revolution

  3. The Mexican Revolution

  4. The Cristero War


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Mexican-American War was a war between the United States and Mexico that lasted from 1846 to 1848.

Which two countries are involved in the Cyprus dispute?

  1. Cyprus and Turkey

  2. Cyprus and Greece

  3. Cyprus and the United Kingdom

  4. Cyprus and the European Union


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Cyprus dispute is a territorial dispute between Cyprus and Turkey over the island of Cyprus.

What is the name of the conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom?

  1. The Falklands War

  2. The Malvinas War

  3. The South Atlantic War

  4. The Anglo-Argentine War


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Falklands War was a war between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands.

Which two countries are involved in the Spratly Islands dispute?

  1. China and Vietnam

  2. China and the Philippines

  3. China and Malaysia

  4. China and Taiwan


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The Spratly Islands dispute is a territorial dispute between China and several other countries in the region, including Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Taiwan.

What is the name of the conflict between North Korea and South Korea?

  1. The Korean War

  2. The Second Korean War

  3. The North Korean Crisis

  4. The Korean Peninsula Crisis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Korean War was a war between North Korea and South Korea that lasted from 1950 to 1953.

Which two countries are involved in the Senkaku Islands dispute?

  1. China and Japan

  2. Japan and Taiwan

  3. Japan and South Korea

  4. Japan and the United States


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Senkaku Islands dispute is a territorial dispute between China and Japan over the Senkaku Islands.

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