2. The United States fought a full-scale war in this Asian country for approximately ten years, but had to finally admit defeat and withdraw.
3.Name the country which became independent in 1918, after the collapse of Austria-Hungary, and remained a geographical and political unit till 1 January 1993, after which it split into two new political states: the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
4.In which country was a civil war fought till a communist government, under party chairman Mao, came to power?
5. Sir Alexander Fleming's discovery in the field of medicine, which he called penicillin, became one of the most effective life-saving drugs in the world. What is it a type of?
6. In which year did the United Nations adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and introduce voting rights for women into international law?
7. Iraq fought a war with its neighbour for eight long years with no territorial annexations. Which country was this?
8. This former barrier walled off West Berlin to keep East Germans from escaping to the West. Built in August 1961, it remained a symbol of theCold War, till it was demolished in 1989. Which barrier was this?
9. He was the British prime minister during the Second World War.
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2)DOHA, Qatar — The United States signed a deal with the Taliban on Saturday that sets the stage to end America’s longest war — the nearly two-decade-old conflict in Afghanistan that began after the Sept. 11 attacks, killed tens of thousands of people, vexed three White House administrations and left mistrust and uncertainty on all sides.
3) As a geographic and political unit, Czechoslovakia lasted until January 1, 1993. On that day it split into two new countries: the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The breakup was by mutual agreement and without violence. This article deals with Czechoslovakia as it existed from 1918 to December 31, 1992.