UPSC Prelims 2022 · GS Paper 1 · Q17

Current Affairs

Medium · Political Crises in Africa and West Asia

Consider the following pairs of countries and the reason each was recently in the news:

1. Chad : Hosting a new overseas naval base built by a foreign power

2. Guinea : Military-led suspension of the Constitution

3. Lebanon : Prolonged economic and currency collapse

4. Tunisia : The President's suspension of Parliament and assumption of executive powers

How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?