Q. The joint military-civilian government formed after Bashir’s removal was overthrown in which year?
a) 2020
b) 2021
c) 2022
d) 2018
Q. Who led the 2021 coup along with Gen Dagalo?
a) Gen Yasser al-Atta
b) Gen Osama Gaafar
c) Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
d) Gen Salah Gosh
Q. Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan served as:
a) Vice President
b) Foreign Minister
c) Head of the armed forces / de facto president
d) Governor of Darfur
Q. What is Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo popularly known as?
a) Abu Khalid
b) The General
c) Lion of Sudan
d) Hemedti
Q. A main disagreement between the two generals was over:
a) Oil exports
b) Border demarcation
c) Foreign alliances
d) Integrating the RSF into the army
Q. How large is the RSF force mentioned in the dispute?
a) 50,000
b) 100,000
c) 20,000
d) 150,000
Q. When did armed clashes between the RSF and the army begin?
a) 5 January 2023
b) 15 April 2023
c) 10 March 2024
d) 21 May 2022
Q. Why did tensions rise before the April 2023 fighting?
a) Increase in fuel prices
b) RSF conducting public rallies
c) RSF redeployment across the country
d) A disputed election result
Q. What did the army perceive the RSF redeployment as?
a) A training exercise
b) A peace effort
c) A neutral maneuver
d) A threat
Q. Which area did the RSF seize early in the fighting?
a) Port Sudan
b) Kosti
c) Much of Khartoum
d) Atbara