8th August 2022 marks an important occasion of the anniversary of ASEAN.
- A. 56th
- B. 53rd
- C. 54th
- D. 55th
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Which global organisation has adopted a new voting procedure involving secret ballots for its elections, amidst Covid-19 pandemic?
- A. European Union
- B. United Nations
- C. World Health Organisation
- D. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
Correct Answer: B. United Nations
The United Nations General Assembly has recently adopted a new voting procedure for the upcoming election of new members of the Security Council. This change is due to the restrictions for large gatherings and to ensure social distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Who is recently selected as leader of labour party in UK in April 2020?
- A. Sadiq khan
- B. keir Starmer
- C. Angela Rayner
- D. johnson
Correct Answer: B. keir Starmer
The Leader of the Labour Party is the head of the Labour Party of the United Kingdom. The incumbent is Keir Starmer who was elected in April 2020, succeeding Jeremy Corbyn.
When International Anti-Corruption Day 2023 celebrated?
- A. 9 December
- B. 5 December
- C. 16 December
- D. 20 December
Correct Answer: A. 9 December
The International Anti-Corruption Day is observe on December 9. International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD) aims to shed light on the detrimental effects of corruption on progress, development, and society at large. All countries, regardless of their standing, are entangled in the complex web of corruption, a phenomenon that intertwines social, political, and economic dimensions.
According to UNDP survey more than million people out of Sri-Lanka’s 22.16 million strong population are vulnerable amid claims of a “recovering” economy?
- A. 25 million
- B. 22 million
- C. 32 million
- D. 12 million
Correct Answer: D. 12 million
Colombo, September 3, A United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) survey reveals that 55.7% of Sri Lanka’s population, or 12.34 million people out of 22.16 million, face multidimensional vulnerability due to the recent economic crisis. The study, conducted in partnership with the ‘Citra Social Innovation Lab,’ examined education, health, living standards, and 12 indicators like school attendance and unemployment. Rural areas bear the brunt, with 82% of the vulnerable population residing there, emphasizing the need for policy attention.
The fifth International Day of Education 2023 will be celebrated under the theme:
- A. Let the Girls to be Educated
- B. Free Education, Free World
- C. To invest in people, prioritize education
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: C. To invest in people, prioritize education
The fifth International Day of Education will be celebrated on 24 January 2023 under the theme “to invest in people, prioritize education”. Building on the global momentum generated by the UN Transforming Education Summit in September 2022, this year’s Day will call for maintaining strong political mobilization around education and chart the way to translate commitments and global initiatives into action. UNESCO is dedicating this year’s International Day to girls and women in Afghanistan who have been deprived of their right to education.
The 2022 Australian federal election was held on:
- A. 10 May 2022
- B. 21 May 2022
- C. 27 May 2022
- D. 28 May 2022
Correct Answer: B. 21 May 2022
The 2022 Australian federal election was held on 21 May 2022 to elect members of the 47th Parliament of Australia . Albanese was sworn in as Prime Minister on 23 May 2022.