Gaza Peace Plan 2025 MCQs with Answers
30+ solved Gaza Peace Plan 2025 MCQs — covering Trump’s 20-point plan, Sharm el-Sheikh signing, hostage exchange, ceasefire phases and the four mediators (US, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey). Practice for CSS, PMS, PPSC, FPSC & NTS.
Gaza Peace Plan 2025 — Trump’s 20-Point Plan & Sharm el-Sheikh Summit
The Gaza Peace Plan 2025 is one of the most consequential international-affairs developments of the year and a high-frequency topic for every CSS, PMS, PPSC, FPSC, NTS, IBA and provincial PCS Current Affairs paper. Announced by US President Donald Trump on 29 September 2025 alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the proposal — popularly called ‘Trump’s 20-Point Plan’ — outlined a phased framework to end the Gaza war that began on 7 October 2023. It was signed at the Sharm el-Sheikh peace summit on 9 October 2025 and came into effect on 10 October 2025, mediated jointly by the United States, Qatar, Egypt and Turkey.
This page gives you 30+ solved Gaza Peace Plan 2025 MCQs with answers — covering the war’s earlier ceasefires (Nov 2023, Jan 2025, March 2025 collapse), the ICC arrest warrants (Netanyahu, Gallant, Deif), the 9 Oct signing, the four mediators and the phased terms (hostage exchange, prisoner release, IDF withdrawal lines, Hamas’s response).
Quick Facts — Gaza Peace Plan 2025
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| War start | 7 October 2023 (Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa Flood) |
| Israel’s name for the war | Iron Swords War |
| 1st temporary ceasefire | Broke down in November 2023 |
| 2nd ceasefire | 19 January 2025 |
| 2nd ceasefire collapsed | March 2025 |
| Plan announced by | US President Donald Trump on 29 September 2025 |
| Plan signed at | Sharm el-Sheikh peace summit, Egypt — 9 October 2025 |
| Effective from | 10 October 2025 |
| Plan name | Trump’s 20-Point Plan |
| Mediators | USA, Qatar, Egypt and Turkey |
| Phase 1 hostage exchange | All living hostages for 2,000 Palestinian prisoners (incl. 250 life-sentence prisoners) within 72 hours |
| IDF withdrawal | To pre-designated lines inside Gaza |
| Trump’s deadline to Hamas | 5 October 2025 (‘all hell’ threat) |
| Hamas’s partial acceptance | 3 October 2025 |
| Mohammed Deif (ICC warrant) | Withdrawn after death confirmed |
Topics Covered
- Gaza war timeline — 7 October 2023 outbreak, names of the war (Iron Swords / Simchat Torah / Al-Aqsa Flood / Nakba 2023)
- Ceasefire phases — first truce (Nov 2023), second ceasefire (19 Jan 2025), collapse in March 2025, third ceasefire (10 Oct 2025)
- ICC arrest warrants — Netanyahu, Gallant and Mohammed Deif (later withdrawn)
- Trump’s 20-Point Plan — announced 29 Sep 2025, deadline to Hamas 5 Oct, signed 9 Oct, effective 10 Oct
- Sharm el-Sheikh summit — Egyptian host, four-mediator framework
- Hostage & prisoner exchange — 2,000 Palestinian prisoners + 250 life-sentence prisoners within 72 hours
- Hamas’s response — 3 Oct partial acceptance, governance handover to technocrats, refusal to disarm
- Mediators — United States, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey
Exam tip: Lock six anchors — 29 Sept 2025 (plan announced), 3 Oct 2025 (Hamas’s partial acceptance), 5 Oct 2025 (Trump deadline), 9 Oct 2025 (signed at Sharm el-Sheikh), 10 Oct 2025 (effective), 20-Point Plan + 4 mediators (US, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey). They cover ~85% of MCQs.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Gaza Peace Plan 2025 was announced on 29 September 2025 by US President Donald Trump, who unveiled it alongside Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. It is popularly called Trump’s 20-Point Plan.
The plan was formally signed at the Sharm el-Sheikh peace summit in Egypt on 9 October 2025, hosted by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi alongside the US, Qatari and Turkish leaderships. It came into effect on 10 October 2025.
Four mediators played the lead role: the United States, Qatar, Egypt and Turkey. The US led the negotiations with Qatari, Egyptian and Turkish facilitation between Israel and Hamas.
Under Phase 1, all living hostages held in Gaza were to be released in exchange for 2,000 Palestinian prisoners (including 250 serving life sentences) within 72 hours, while Israel withdrew its forces to pre-designated lines inside the Gaza Strip.
On 29 September 2025, President Trump gave Hamas a deadline of 5 October 2025 to accept the proposal — warning of “all hell” if it refused.
On 3 October 2025, Hamas agreed to release any remaining hostages in Gaza and to hand over the administration of the Gaza Strip to a Palestinian body of independent technocrats. However, it did not agree to disarm or to forgo influence in Gaza.
The International Criminal Court withdrew the arrest warrant for Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif after the official confirmation of his death, leaving the warrants for PM Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant in force.
Yes — essential. The Gaza Peace Plan 2025 is one of the biggest international-affairs developments of the year and will dominate Current Affairs and International Relations papers in CSS, PMS, PPSC, FPSC, NTS and provincial PCS through 2026.
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