What is a civil nuclear cooperation agreement?
- A. An agreement for nuclear arms development
- B. An agreement for significant civil nuclear cooperation
- C. An agreement for oil exporting
- D. An agreement for renewable energy
Answer: B. An agreement for significant civil nuclear cooperation
Why does Saudi Arabia want a US nuclear cooperation agreement?
- A. To acquire nuclear weapons
- B. To reduce emissions
- C. To build power plants for electricity
- D. To promote renewable energy
Answer: B. To reduce emissions
How would the US benefit from a civil nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia?
- A. To strengthen ties with Iran
- B. To support China’s influence in the Gulf
- C. To win contracts to build Saudi nuclear power plants
- D. To normalize relations with Israel
Answer: C. To win contracts to build Saudi nuclear power plants
What are the hurdles to a US-Saudi civil nuclear deal?
- A. Normalizing relations with Iran
- B. The ongoing Gaza war
- C. Israeli support
- D. Rising fuel prices
Answer: B. The ongoing Gaza war
What is the wider pact in which a nuclear deal might figure?
- A. A wider pact for energy production
- B. A pathway toward a Palestinian state
- C. Security guarantees for China
- D. Promotion of renewable energy
Answer: B. A pathway toward a Palestinian state
What are some of the key issues to be worked out in a Saudi-US nuclear deal?
- A. Building a uranium enrichment facility in the US
- B. Hiring Chinese companies for nuclear reactors
- C. Ensuring safeguards for uranium enrichment
- D. Saudi investment in Russian nuclear plants
Answer: C. Ensuring safeguards for uranium enrichment