All Categories MCQs
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General Description
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
64001
Which treaty created the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
Answer:
Marrakesh Agreement
The Marrakesh Agreement, signed in 1994, established the World Trade Organization, which officially commenced on January 1, 1995.
64002
The Treaty of Ghent (1814) ended which war?
Answer:
The War of 1812
The Treaty of Ghent was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom.
64003
The Rome Statute (1998) established which international body?
Answer:
International Criminal Court (ICC)
The Rome Statute is the treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC) to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.
64004
The Treaty of Nanking (1842) ended which conflict?
Answer:
The First Opium War
The Treaty of Nanking ended the First Opium War between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China, ceding Hong Kong to Britain.
64005
The Sykes-Picot Agreement (1916) was a secret treaty between which two powers?
Answer:
Britain and France
The Sykes-Picot Agreement was a secret convention between Great Britain and France, with the assent of Russia, for the dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire.
64006
Which treaty officially ended the Russo-Japanese War in 1905?
Answer:
Treaty of Portsmouth
The Treaty of Portsmouth, brokered by Theodore Roosevelt, formally ended the 1904–1905 Russo-Japanese War.
64007
The Camp David Accords (1978) led to a peace treaty between which two countries?
Answer:
Israel and Egypt
The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, leading to the 1979 Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty.
64008
The Montreal Protocol (1987) was designed to protect:
Answer:
The Ozone Layer
The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer is an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of responsible substances.
64009
The Treaty of Paris (1783) is most famous for:
Answer:
Ending the American Revolutionary War
The Treaty of Paris (1783) was signed by U.S. and British representatives, ending the American War of Independence and recognizing U.S. sovereignty.
64010
The North Atlantic Treaty (1949) established which organization?
Answer:
NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty established the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a collective defense alliance.