Geopolitics & World News (Questions 1-10)
Q1. On 22 May 2026, which country’s Army Chief visited Tehran to mediate in the ongoing US-Iran ceasefire talks?
A) Qatar
B) Pakistan
C) Saudi Arabia
D) Turkey
Correct Answer: B.
Explanation: Pakistan Army field marshal Asim Munir visited Tehran amid efforts by Pakistan and Qatar to broker a deal between the US and Iran. This highlights Pakistan’s role in Middle East diplomacy.
Q2. What was the primary obstacle mentioned by Iranian officials in US-Iran peace talks on 22 May 2026?
A) Excessive US demands
B) Naval blockade of Iran
C) Strait of Hormuz transit rights
D) Uranium enrichment limits
Correct Answer: A.
Explanation: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi cited “excessive demands” by the US as the main hurdle, while Iran refused to hand over highly enriched uranium.
Q3. Which US official announced additional troops to Poland on or around 22 May 2026?
A) Tulsi Gabbard
B) Marco Rubio
C) Donald Trump
D) Secretary of Defense
Correct Answer: C.
Explanation: President Trump announced sending an additional 5,000 troops to Poland following the election of Karol Nawrocki, whom he had endorsed.













