Topic 333 · Answers
Khamenei Killed; Mojtaba Named Supreme Leader
On which date was Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed in the opening strikes?
- 1 March 2026
- 8 March 2026
- 15 February 2026
- Correct answer: 28 February 2026
Core Trigger: Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed on 28 February 2026 in the opening US-Israel strikes; Iran confirmed it on 1 March.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 333, point 1
When did the Assembly of Experts name Mojtaba Khamenei the third Supreme Leader?
- 15-16 March 2026
- 1-2 March 2026
- 28 February 2026
- Correct answer: 8-9 March 2026
Succession: The Assembly of Experts named his son Mojtaba Khamenei third Supreme Leader on 8-9 March 2026.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 333, point 2
Mojtaba Khamenei follows Ali Khamenei and which first Supreme Leader?
- Mohammad Khatami
- Hassan Rouhani
- Correct answer: Ruhollah Khomeini
- Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Current Head: Mojtaba Khamenei now holds the post, after Ruhollah Khomeini and Ali Khamenei.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 333, point 3
Velayat-e faqih, the basis of the Supreme Leader's office, means what?
- Correct answer: Guardianship of the Islamic jurist
- Council of the revolution
- Rule of the clerical assembly
- Sovereignty of the elected parliament
Key Term: The office rests on velayat-e faqih, meaning guardianship of the Islamic jurist.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 333, point 4
How many members does Iran's Assembly of Experts have?
- 120
- 99
- Correct answer: 88
- 66
Data: The Assembly of Experts is an 88-member clerical body that selects and supervises the Supreme Leader.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 333, point 5
Statements: 1. The Revolutionary Guard Corps refused to back the new leader. 2. The US and Israel carried out the strikes. Which is/are correct?
- Only 1
- Correct answer: Only 2
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither
Stakeholders: The United States and Israel carried out the strikes; the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps pledged allegiance to the new leader.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 333, point 6
The Supreme Leader's office and Assembly of Experts are based in which city?
- Qom
- Isfahan
- Mashhad
- Correct answer: Tehran
Venue: Iran's Supreme Leader's office and Assembly of Experts are based in Tehran, Iran.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 333, point 8
In which year was the Islamic Republic of Iran founded?
- Correct answer: 1979
- 1953
- 1969
- 1991
Founded: The Islamic Republic of Iran was founded in 1979 after the revolution, with Khomeini as first Supreme Leader.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 333, point 9
In which year did Ali Khamenei succeed Khomeini as Supreme Leader?
- 1997
- 1981
- 1979
- Correct answer: 1989
Landmark: Iran's 1979 Constitution embedded velayat-e faqih; Ali Khamenei succeeded Khomeini as Supreme Leader in 1989.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 333, point 10
Statements: 1. UN Charter Article 2(4) prohibits force against a State's territorial integrity. 2. Article 51 allows self-defence before any armed attack occurs. Which is/are correct?
- Correct answer: Only 1
- Only 2
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither
Articles: UN Charter Article 2(4) prohibits force against another State's territorial integrity; Article 51 preserves self-defence.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 333, point 11
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