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A coup was recently July 2016 attempted but failed against the state institution including the gover...........

General Awareness : Current GK International Affairs

A coup was recently (July 2016) attempted (but failed) against the state institution including the government by a fraction within a country’s armed forces in which of the following countries?

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RBI Grade B 2016

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Turkey

Portugal

Jordan

Cuba

Ukraine

Explanation:

- Option 1: Turkey - Correct Answer

- In July 2016, a faction within Turkey's armed forces attempted a coup against the government. The coup failed, resulting in a government crackdown on the military and other sectors.

- Option 2: Portugal

- No coup occurred in Portugal in 2016. The country has been politically stable, especially after joining the EU.

- Option 3: Jordan

- Jordan faced some political unrest over the years, but no coup attempt like Turkey's in 2016.

- Option 4: Cuba

- Cuba has experienced political changes, but there was no armed coup in 2016.

- Option 5: Ukraine

- Ukraine had significant political turmoil with Russia in previous years, but no coup in 2016.

The 2016 attempted coup is closely associated with Turkey.

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