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1. What is the primary purpose of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)?

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The CWC is an international treaty that aims to prevent the development, production, acquisition, stockpiling, retention, and use of chemical weapons.

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2. Which organization was established to prohibit the development, production, and stockpiling of chemical weapons?

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The correct answer is D, Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. The OPCW is responsible for implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention and ensuring the elimination of chemical weapons worldwide.

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3. Which chemical weapon was used in the Tokyo subway attack of 1995?

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The correct answer is B, Sarin. A cult called Aum Shinrikyo carried out the Tokyo subway sarin attack, causing several deaths and injuring thousands of people.

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4. Which gas was used in the First Battle of Ypres during World War I?

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The correct answer is A, Chlorine. Chlorine gas was used in the First Battle of Ypres, causing many casualties. It was one of the deadliest chemical weapons during World War I.

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5. Which chemical was leaked in the 1984 Bhopal disaster?

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The correct answer is C, Methyl Isocyanate (MIC). The Bhopal disaster involved the release of Methyl Isocyanate gas from a pesticide plant, causing the death of thousands of people and long-term health issues for survivors.

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6. Which chemical weapon was used in the 2017 Khan Shaykhun attack in Syria?

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The correct answer is D, Sarin. The 2017 Khan Shaykhun attack involved the use of Sarin gas in Syria, leading to the death of more than 80 people, including children.

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7. Which country declared the world's largest stockpile of chemical weapons in 1997?

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The correct answer is B, Russia. Russia declared the world's largest stockpile of chemical weapons in 1997 and has been involved in their destruction process.

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8. What is the most common long-term health effect of exposure to chemical agents?

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Respiratory issues, including chronic lung conditions, are common long-term health effects of exposure to chemical agents.

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9. Which war saw the first large-scale use of chemical weapons?

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The correct answer is A, World War I. World War I witnessed the first widespread and large-scale use of chemical weapons by both sides, resulting in horrifying casualties.

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10. Which gas caused the highest number of casualties during World War I?

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The correct answer is D, Phosgene. Phosgene gas caused the highest number of casualties during World War I, surpassing even the infamous Mustard Gas.

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What is the primary purpose of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)?
Which organization was established to prohibit the development,...
Which chemical weapon was used in the Tokyo subway attack of 1995?
Which gas was used in the First Battle of Ypres during World War I?
Which chemical was leaked in the 1984 Bhopal disaster?
Which chemical weapon was used in the 2017 Khan Shaykhun attack in...
Which country declared the world's largest stockpile of chemical...
What is the most common long-term health effect of exposure to...
Which war saw the first large-scale use of chemical weapons?
Which gas caused the highest number of casualties during World War I?
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