Multiple choice general knowledge history

I was the President of the Soviet Union. I won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 for my efforts to end the Cold War. Who am I?

  1. Desmond Tutu

  2. Mikhail Gorbachev

  3. Austen Chamberlain

  4. Frederik Willem de Klerk
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Mikhail Gorbachev was the last leader of the Soviet Union and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 for his reforms (glasnost and perestroika) that helped end the Cold War. His policies led to arms reduction treaties and the peaceful dissolution of Soviet control over Eastern Europe.

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