Multiple choice

Which country has banned the Barbie Doll?

  1. Indonesia

  2. Bangladesh

  3. Egypt

  4. Russia

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D Correct answer
Explanation

In 2002, the Russian Ministry of Education recommended a ban on Barbie dolls, citing concerns that the toy had a negative psychological impact on children. Officials argued that the doll's Western lifestyle and appearance were not in line with Russian cultural values. While not a permanent total ban, it was a high-profile move against the brand at the time.

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