Fahmida Azim, who has been selected for the 2022 Pulitzer prize, is from which country?
- A. Malaysia
- B. Bangladesh
- C. Iraq
- D. Germany
Correct Answer: B. Bangladesh
Bangladesh-born Fahmida Azim working for the Insider online magazine in the United States has been selected for the 2022 Pulitzer prize. She is among the four journalists of Insider, selected for their work on the Chinese oppression of the Uyghurs. She has been selected under the category of Illustrated Reporting and Commentary, for her illustrations in the work ‘I escaped a Chinese internment Camp’.
Correct Answer: A. Working Together, Restoring Trust
Correct Answer: B. Gujarat, India
The first WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, which was co-host by the Ministry of Ayush, was held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on August 17-18 and it has prove to be historic in many ways, Sonowal said. High-level participants have include the WHO Director-General and Regional Directors, G20 health ministers and high-level invitees from countries across WHO’s six regions. Scientists, practitioner of traditional medicine, health workers and members of the civil society organization had also take part.
Correct Answer: A. September 10, 2022
Amid trumpet fanfare and gun salutes, Charles III was officially proclaimed king at a pomp-filled ceremony on September 10, 2022, where he pledged to emulate his late mother Queen Elizabeth II, and services for the rest of his life. The centuries-old tradition of the council was televised live for the first time as it officially announced the 73-year-old Charles as monarch.
Correct Answer: C. USA
A transgender woman convicted of murder was put to death late on 3 January 2023 in the first such execution in the United States, officials said. Amber McLaughlin, 49, was pronounced dead shortly before 7 pm local time at the Diagnostic and Correctional Center in the town of Bonne Terre, Missouri, according to a statement from the state prison department.
Correct Answer: A. Brazil
WhatsApp has launched its ‘WhatsApp Pay’ for the first time in Brazil. WhatsApp is owned by social media giant Facebook. WhatsApp has designed the payment system with a special six-digit PIN or fingerprint authorization to prevent unauthorized transactions
Correct Answer: D. China
After anti-virus lockdowns were lifted and factories and stores reopened, China became the first major economy to grow since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, recording an unexpectedly strong 3.2 percent expansion in the latest quarter reported on July 16, 2020, for the three months ending in June.