{"id":4948,"date":"2024-03-05T16:15:06","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=4948"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:15:06","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:15:06","slug":"which-country-has-granted-political-asylem-to-wikileaks-chief-julian-assange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-country-has-granted-political-asylem-to-wikileaks-chief-julian-assange\/","title":{"rendered":"Which country has granted political asylem to Wikileaks Chief, Julian Assange ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a973aff418f2\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Bolivia                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Colombia                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Ecuador                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Guyana                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (c). Ecuador.<\/p>\n<p>In 2012, Ecuador granted political asylum to Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, who was wanted by Sweden for questioning on sexual assault allegations. 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However, none of these countries have granted Assange political asylum.<\/p>\n<p>Bolivia&#8217;s President Evo Morales has said that he would be willing to grant Assange asylum, but only if Ecuador were to withdraw its asylum offer. Colombia&#8217;s President Juan Manuel Santos has said that he is &#8220;not convinced&#8221; that Assange needs asylum, and Guyana&#8217;s President David Granger has said that he is &#8220;not aware&#8221; of any request for asylum from Assange.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Which country has granted political asylem to Wikileaks Chief, Julian Assange ?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In 2012, Ecuador granted political asylum to Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, who was wanted by Sweden for questioning on sexual assault allegations. 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