Quiz on Objectives and Challenges of Social Planning

  Who was the leader of al Qaeda responsible for orchestrating the 9/11 attacks? A) Hamid Karzai B) Donald Rumsfeld C) Osama bin Laden D) Ge...

 

  1. Who was the leader of al Qaeda responsible for orchestrating the 9/11 attacks? A) Hamid Karzai B) Donald Rumsfeld C) Osama bin Laden D) George W. Bush

Answer: C) Osama bin Laden

  1. Which country was under the control of the Taliban during the 9/11 attacks? A) Iraq B) Afghanistan C) Pakistan D) Iran

Answer: B) Afghanistan

  1. What was President George W. Bush's demand to the Taliban after the 9/11 attacks? A) Deliver Osama bin Laden and other al Qaeda leaders to the United States B) Share in their fate C) Both A and B D) None of the above

Answer: C) Both A and B

  1. When did the U.S. and British forces launch Operation Enduring Freedom? A) October 7, 2001 B) September 20, 2001 C) November 2001 D) December 6, 2001

Answer: A) October 7, 2001

  1. Who was chosen to lead the transitional government of Afghanistan? A) Osama bin Laden B) Donald Rumsfeld C) Hamid Karzai D) George W. Bush

Answer: C) Hamid Karzai

  1. When did Afghanistan hold its first democratic elections since the onset of the war? A) 2002 B) 2003 C) 2004 D) 2005

Answer: C) 2004

  1. What was the focus of the ISAF after the new constitution was enacted in Afghanistan? A) Fighting the Taliban B) Peacekeeping and reconstruction C) Training Afghan security forces D) None of the above

Answer: B) Peacekeeping and reconstruction

  1. When did newly elected President Barack Obama pledge to send an extra 17,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan? A) October 2009 B) February 2009 C) April 2009 D) June 2009

Answer: B) February 2009

  1. When did U.S. Navy SEALs locate and kill Osama bin Laden? A) November 2010 B) May 2, 2011 C) June 2013 D) April 13, 2017

Answer: B) May 2, 2011

  1. When did President Donald Trump authorize the Pentagon to make combat decisions in Afghanistan? A) 2015 B) 2016 C) 2017 D) 2018

Answer: C) 2017

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