South China Sea Dispute

What is the primary reason for the disputes in the South China Sea?

• Fishing rights only

• Piracy and maritime crime

• Territorial claims by multiple countries

• Tourism-related disputes

Which country has been building military installations on reclaimed shoals and sandbars in the South China Sea?

• Vietnam

• Philippines

• China

• Malaysia

What does the 'nine-dash line' refer to?

• A shipping regulation

• An underwater cable system

• A territorial claim by China

• A trade route

What significant resource is believed to be beneath the South China Sea?

• Rare earth minerals

• Oil and gas reserves

• Gold

• Diamond deposits

Which leader is using a large display of military might in the South China Sea to boost their claim to the area?

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi

• President Donald Trump

• President Xi Jinping

• President Rodrigo Duterte

What is the strategic importance of the South China Sea in global trade?

• It hosts one-third of global shipping

• It is the largest fishing ground

• It is the only route to the Pacific

• It has the busiest cruise ship lanes

What was the reaction of the US to China's militarization of artificial islands?

• Economic sanctions

• Diplomatic negotiations

• Freedom of navigation operations

• Military alliance with Taiwan

Which of the following countries is NOT a claimant of the South China Sea?

• Vietnam

• Brunei

• Malaysia

• Indonesia