Practice MCQs

Explanation: The ICIJ is based in Washington, D.C.

Explanation: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is headquartered in Beijing.

Explanation: Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka was the world's first female prime minister.

Explanation: Koala fingerprints are so similar to human ones that they can be confused.

Explanation: The GCC's structure includes all the listed bodies, so 'all of these' applies.

Explanation: The Strait of Malacca lies between the Malay Peninsula and the island of Sumatra.

Explanation: The Yangtze, one of the world's largest rivers, flows entirely within a single country (China).

Explanation: Indonesia joined OPEC twice and suspended its membership again in November 2016.

Explanation: UNHCR is formally the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

Explanation: According to UNHCR, most refugees are hosted by developing and neighbouring countries, so both apply.