Which country surgeons perform world`s first whole-eye transplant?
- A. USA
- B. Bangladesh
- C. Japan
- D. UAE
Correct Answer: A. USA
A team of surgeons in New York said on 9 November 2023 that they had performed the world`s first transplant of an entire eye in a procedure described as a medical breakthrough. However, it isn`t yet known whether the patient will regain his sight. The groundbreaking surgery involved removing part of the face and the whole left eye of a donor and grafting them onto the recipient: a 46-year-old line worker who survived a 7,200-volt electric shock in June 2021 when his face touched a live wire.
Correct Answer: A. SunRise
Correct Answer: D. Hualong One
China has powered up its first domestically developed nuclear reactor the “Hualong One” in november 2020. It is a significant step in Beijing`s attempts to become less dependent on Western allies for energy security and critical technology.
Correct Answer: D. Lebanon
On April 23, 2020, Lebanon became the first Arab country to legalize marijuana cultivation for medical and industrial purposes. This has been done by the Lebanese Parliament in order to boost the export of marijuana. Marijuana is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used primarily for medical or recreational purposes.
Correct Answer: A. September 18
World Bamboo Day 2023 observed on September 18. World Bamboo Day is a day of celebration to increase the awareness of bamboo globally. Where bamboo grows naturally, bamboo has been a daily element, but its utilization has not always been sustainable due to exploitation. The World Bamboo Organization aims to bring the potential of bamboo to a more elevate exposure – to protect natural resources and the environment, to ensure sustainable utilization, to promote new cultivation of bamboo for new industries in regions around the world, as well as promote traditional uses locally for community economic development.
Correct Answer: A. Iran
Iran has reached a series of agreements with Qatar as it hopes to host fans of the men’s football World Cup that will be held in its neighboring country later this year. On 11 April 2022, the two countries signed an agreement for operations to link the Doha Flight Information Region (FIR) with the Tehran FIR, Qatar News Agency reported. They also agreed to increase the number of flights between them and discussed enhancing transport cooperation and private investment opportunities in the port sector.
Correct Answer: B. UK
Ex-Cobra is one of the largest annual exercises of the Royal Air Force and is meant for training the pilots and other specialists in planning and executing complex airborne missions. The Multinational exercise starts from March 6-25, 2022.