Saudi corruption crackdown: How much do you know?

Do you know what’s going on in Saudi Arabia? After taking this quiz, you will!

How much do you know about the ongoing corruption crackdown in Saudi Arabia - a wealthy, powerful country which stands at the crossroads between modernization and conservatism?

A corruption crackdown is underway in Saudi Arabia - how many princes are among those arrested so far?

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Who's behind the crackdown?

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
A new anti-corruption committee
All of the above

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Where does Saudi Arabia rank on Transparency International's 2016 Corruption Perceptions Index? At no.1, the least corrupt country was Denmark.

42nd
62nd
82nd
92nd

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Which of the following is not true about Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman?

He replaced his brother Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz as heir to the kingdom in June this year
He is only 32 years old
He is widely seen as a reformer
He is also Saudi Arabia's defense minister

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How much did oil contribute to Saudi Arabia's GDP in 2016?

22 percent
42 percent
62 percent
82 percent

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Which of these is part of Crown Prince bin Salman's Vision 2030 strategy?

Increasing the role of women in the labor market
Catering for 10-times more Hajj pilgrims by 2030
Establishing the world's largest sovereign fund
All of the above

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Prince Alwaleed bin Talal was among those arrested for corruption. What's his net worth?

5 billion US dollars
10 billion US dollars
15 billion US dollars
18 billion US dollars

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Prince Alwaleed bin Talal owns a 95 percent stake in Kingdom Holding, shares in which tumbled on news of his arrest, as bin Talal's net worth fell by 750 million US dollars overnight. Which major companies does Kingdom Holding have stakes in?

Uber, Facebook and Mercedes
Google, Amazon and Volkswagen
Citigroup, Twitter and Apple
All of the above

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