Who is the current Chairman of African Union (AU)?
- A. Macky Sall
- B. Joseph Kabila
- C. Filippo Grandi
- D. Félix Tshisekedi
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The third China International Import Expo (CIIE) will be held in ______ in Shanghai.
- A. July 2020
- B. August 2020
- C. September 2020
- D. November 2020
Correct Answer: D. November 2020
The third China International Import Expo (CIIE) will be held as scheduled offline from November 5 to 10, 2020 in Shanghai amid the coronavirus pandemic, showing China’s determination to further open up, a CIIE Bureau official said. The event can also accelerate the recovery of the global economy, said Sun Chenghai, vice director of the CIIE Bureau, Global Times reported on July 25, 2020.
How many countries are affected by 2019 novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) till 9 March 2020?
- A. 89 countries
- B. 92 countries
- C. 96 countries
- D. more than 99 countries
Correct Answer: D. more than 99 countries
Recently, which country has closed its airspace to Russian civilian and military planes flying to Syria?
- A. Iran
- B. Egypt
- C. Turkey
- D. Malaysia
Correct Answer: C. Turkey
Turkey has closed its airspace to Russian civilian and military planes flying to Syria, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu was quoted as saying on 23 April 2022 by local media. The announcement marks one of the strongest responses to date by Turkey, which has cultivated close ties with Moscow despite being a member of the Nato defence alliance, to Russia`s two-month military assault on Ukraine.
Where Hamas signs reconciliation deal with Mahmud Abbas president of the state of Palestine?
- A. Tunis
- B. Algiers
- C. Casablanca
- D. Cairo
Correct Answer: B. Algiers
Palestinian factions signed a reconciliation deal in Algiers, vowing to hold elections by next October in their latest attempt to end a rift that has now lasted more than 15 years. The deal was signed by a leading figure from the Fatah party of President Mahmud Abbas and by the chief of the Islamist movement Hamas, which rules Gaza. The two rival groups have been at odds for more than a decade. While Fatah dominates the internationally recognized Palestinian Authority (PA), which is based in the West Bank, Hamas is in control in the Gaza Strip
Which country launched the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite GOES-T satellite?
- A. Russia
- B. China
- C. USA
- D. UAE
Correct Answer: C. USA
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) launched the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite GOES-T satellite. It was launched aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket. GOES-T is the latest spacecraft of the GOES- R series. It will be used by the researchers to study Earth’s weather and climate.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional political and economic union of ____ countries.
- A. Twelve
- B. Thirteen
- C. Fourteen
- D. Fifteen
Correct Answer: D. Fifteen
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional political and economic union of fifteen countries located in West Africa. Collectively, these countries comprise an area of 5,114,162 km2 (1,974,589 sq mi), and in 2015 had an estimated population of over 349 million. Considered one of the pillar regional blocs of the continent-wide African Economic Community (AEC), the stated goal of ECOWAS is to achieve “collective self-sufficiency” for its member states by creating a single large trade bloc by building a full economic and trading union. The union was established on 28 May 1975, with the signing of the Treaty of Lagos, with its stated mission to promote economic integration across the region. A revised version of the treaty was agreed and signed on 24 July 1993 in Cotonou.