Parliamentary Elections were held in Hungary on:
- A. 3 April 2022
- B. 7 April 2022
- C. 5 April 2022
- D. 9 April 2022
Correct Answer: A. 3 April 2022
Parliamentary elections were held in Hungary on 3 April 2022 to elect the Nationals Assembly, coinciding with a referendum. Hungary’s incumbent prime minister Viktor Orbán declared victory on Sunday night, with partial results showing his Fidesz party leading the vote by a wide margin.
Correct Answer: B. Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco has sign an agreement for a minority stake in MidOcean Energy, a US liquified natural gas (LNG) company, for $500 million. It is the Saudi company’s first international LNG investment, according to a press release by the oil giant on Thursday. MidOcean is owned by the Washington-headquartered investment firm EIG Global Energy Partners.
Correct Answer: C. Croatia
Croatia is set to adopt the euro currency from the start of 2023 after meeting all the criteria to join the European Commission. This move will make Croatia the 20th European country to use the single currency. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a statement that Croatia has made a step toward adopting the Euro common currency
Correct Answer: B. China
As per the recent cautionary message from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a new virus named ‘Cat Que’ emerged in China. This virus comes from Culex mosquitoes and pigs in China and Vietnam.
Correct Answer: C. UAE
A host of dignitaries were in attendance as the two-day World Climate Action summit opened on December 1, 2023, as part of COP28 where governments, development banks, and companies announced initiatives to mobilize billions in climate cash, while the UAE unveiled $30 billion for a new climate investment venture. Named ALTRRA, it will aim to mobilize $250 billion in investment by the end of the decade, in what COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al-Jaber described as a defining moment for climate finance.
Correct Answer: C. October 13, 2020
Indian authorities on October 13, 2020, released a top Kashmiri politician from detention more than a year after New Delhi scrapped Indian-controlled Kashmir`s special status, a move that triggered widespread anger and economic ruin amid a harsh security clampdown.
Correct Answer: A. North Korea
North Korea confirmed on 31 January 2022 it test-launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile capable of reaching the US territory of Guam, the Norths most significant weapon launch in years, as Washington plans steps to show its commitment to its Asian allies. The official Korean Central News Agency said the purpose of the test was to verify the overall accuracy of the Hwasong-12 missile that is being deployed in its military.