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Current Question
Who was elected as Iran’s Supreme Leader following Ali Khamenei’s death in 2026?
  • A. Masoud Pezeshkian
  • B. Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’i
  • C. Mojtaba Khamenei (Ali’s son)
  • D. Hassan Khomeini (grandson of Khomeini)
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Ali Khamenei, was elected as the new Supreme Leader.
Related Question 1
How did some Iranians react to the reported death of Supreme Leader Khamenei in March 2026?
  • A. Universal mourning and candlelight vigils
  • B. Indifference and apathy
  • C. Mixed reactions, with some celebrating and statues toppled
  • D. Protests demanding the old leader’s return
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Some mourned while others celebrated; statues of Khomeini were even toppled.
Related Question 2
What did Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei advise regarding the Strait of Hormuz?
  • A. Guarantee free navigation for all vessels
  • B. Continue blocking the Strait and close US bases in neighboring countries
  • C. Allow joint US-Iran security patrols
  • D. Demilitarize the Strait under UN supervision
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
He urged Iran to keep blocking the Strait of Hormuz and warned neighbors to close US bases.
Related Question 3
What type of U.S. drones were shot down over Iran in early April 2026?
  • A. RQ-4 Global Hawk
  • B. MQ-9 Reaper
  • C. Predator X
  • D. AH-6 Little Bird
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Two MQ-9 Reaper unmanned reconnaissance drones were shot down over Iran.
Related Question 4
Which national flag’s military base was targeted in Iranian drone attacks in early April 2026?
  • A. French
  • B. British
  • C. American
  • D. Russian
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Iranian drones struck Camp de la Paix, a French naval air station in Abu Dhabi.
Related Question 5
A QatarEnergy oil tanker was struck by Iranian missiles in April 2026. How many missiles hit it?
  • A. None; missiles missed entirely
  • B. One missile hit, two were intercepted
  • C. All three missiles hit the tanker
  • D. The tanker was hit by a bomb, not missiles
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Iran fired three missiles; two were intercepted and one struck the QatarEnergy oil tanker.