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πŸ”„ Last updated: 2026-07-21

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Q1. In what year did the US‑led coalition begin the invasion that led to the overthrow of Saddam Hussein?

πŸ”Ή A. 1999
πŸ”Ή B. 2001
πŸ”Ή C. 2003
πŸ”Ή D. 2005

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: easy | βœ… Correct: C

Q2. At the peak of UN peacekeeping in the mid‑1990s, over 80β€―000 troops from 77 countries were deployed. If each country contributed an equal number of troops, approximately how many troops did each country provide? Use rounding to the nearest whole number.

πŸ”Ή A. 1030
πŸ”Ή B. 1040
πŸ”Ή C. 1050
πŸ”Ή D. 1060

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: medium | βœ… Correct: B

Q3. During the initial phase of the 2003 invasion, coalition forces suffered approximately 200 casualties while Iraqi military casualties were estimated at 5β€―000. What was the ratio of Iraqi to coalition casualties?

πŸ”Ή A. 5β€―:β€―1
πŸ”Ή B. 10β€―:β€―1
πŸ”Ή C. 25β€―:β€―1
πŸ”Ή D. 50β€―:β€―1

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: hard | βœ… Correct: C

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