Riyadh airport attack and India's West Asia losses

1. Question 1Answer D

   Which airport was attacked on 10 October 2026, killing 12 people?

   • AKing Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah
   • BDubai International Airport
   • CHamad International Airport, Doha
   • DCorrect answer: King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh

   Core Trigger: On 10 October 2026 an attack on King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, killed 12 and injured about 300.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 119, point 1

2. Question 2Answer C

   Saudi civil aviation put the number of injured in the Riyadh airport attack at how many?

   • A290
   • B300
   • CCorrect answer: 309
   • D319

   Toll: Saudi civil aviation put injuries at 309; other reports say about 300.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 119, point 2

3. Question 3Answer D

   Which group did Saudi Arabia blame for the Riyadh airport attack?

   • AHezbollah
   • BAl-Shabaab
   • CHamas
   • DCorrect answer: Yemen's Houthis (Ansar Allah)

   Accused Group: Saudi Arabia blamed Yemen's Houthis, also called Ansar Allah.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 119, point 3

4. Question 4Answer B

   Bab-el-Mandeb, which the Houthis threaten, is a strait between Yemen and which country?

   • AOman
   • BCorrect answer: Djibouti
   • CEgypt
   • DIran

   Key Term: Bab-el-Mandeb is the strait between Yemen and Djibouti linking the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden, which Houthis threaten.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 119, point 4

5. Question 5Answer D

   The Indian Embassy said at least how many Indians were injured in Riyadh?

   • A5
   • B20
   • C12
   • DCorrect answer: 11

   Indian Casualties: The Indian Embassy said at least 11 Indians were injured in Riyadh.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 119, point 5

6. Question 6Answer A

   Consider: 1. India's MEA called the attack dastardly and unacceptable. 2. India is the world's largest supplier of seafarers. Which is correct?

   • ACorrect answer: Only 1
   • BOnly 2
   • CBoth 1 and 2
   • DNeither 1 nor 2

   India Link: India is the world's second-largest supplier of seafarers after the Philippines, exposed to Red Sea shipping risks.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 119, point 7

7. Question 7Answer D

   Which city, the capital of Yemen, do the Houthis control?

   • AAden
   • BMarib
   • CHodeidah
   • DCorrect answer: Sanaa

   Location: Riyadh is Saudi Arabia's capital; the Houthis control Sanaa, Yemen's capital.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 119, point 8

8. Question 8Answer A

   The Houthis seized Sanaa in which month and year?

   • ACorrect answer: September 2014
   • BMarch 2015
   • CJanuary 2011
   • DJune 2012

   Founded: The Houthi movement emerged in Saada, northern Yemen, in the 1990s and seized Sanaa in September 2014.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 119, point 9

9. Question 9Answer B

   UN Security Council Resolution 2216 (2015) imposed an arms embargo on whom?

   • ASaudi military commanders
   • BCorrect answer: Houthi leaders
   • CThe Yemeni government
   • DIran's Revolutionary Guards

   Landmark: UN Security Council Resolution 2216 (2015) imposed an arms embargo on Houthi leaders.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 119, point 10

10. Question 10Answer C

    Consider: 1. Article 51 of Additional Protocol I (1977) bars making civilians the object of attack. 2. The principle of distinction separates civilians from combatants. Which is correct?

    • AOnly 1
    • BOnly 2
    • CCorrect answer: Both 1 and 2
    • DNeither 1 nor 2

    Articles: Article 51 of Additional Protocol I (1977) prohibits making the civilian population the object of attack.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 119, point 11

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