Arrange the sequence of global events in chronological order.
(A) Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine, Soviet Union
(B) European migrant crisis
(C) Russia invades Ukraine, leading to a global crisis.
(D) Fall of Saigon, marking the end of the Vietnam War
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (D), (A), (B), (C)
(D) Fall of Saigon — 30 April 1975. North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, and the Vietnam War ended.
(A) Chernobyl nuclear disaster — 26 April 1986. A reactor of the Chernobyl power plant in Soviet Ukraine exploded, the worst nuclear accident in history.
(B) European migrant crisis — 2015. More than a million refugees and migrants, many fleeing the war in Syria, reached Europe in that year and the next.
(C) Russia invades Ukraine — 24 February 2022. Russia began a full-scale invasion, which led to a global crisis in energy and food prices.