Which country on August 11, 2022 dismissed US allegations it had plotted to kill former White House national security adviser John Bolton?
- A. Russia
- B. Iran
- C. Japan
- D. North Asia
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Sergio Mattarella has been elected as the President of which country for the second term?
- A. Brazil
- B. Italy
- C. France
- D. Ukraine
Correct Answer: B. Italy
Italian President Sergio Mattarella has been elected to a second term in the recent round of elections. Mattarella was reconfirmed with a broad majority, in the voting done by lawmakers and regional representatives. The 80-year old Jurist-Academic has been serving as the country’s President since 2015.
In December 2023, which European country withdrew from China`s vast Belt & Road Initiative?
- A. Itlay
- B. South Kora
- C. Brazil
- D. Sweden
Correct Answer: A. Itlay
Italy has withdrawn from China`s vast Belt and Road infrastructure initiative, more than four years after becoming the only G7 nation to sign up, a government source said on 6 December 2023. The long-expected decision was communicated to Beijing three days ago, according to the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, which first broke the news
According to a World Bank report, ______ million people globally have no access to electricity?
- A. 522 Million
- B. 733 Million
- C. 884 Million
- D. 993 Million
Correct Answer: B. 733 Million
A new World Bank reported says 733 million people globally have no access to electricity, while 2.4 billion people are still using fuels detrimental to their health and the environment.
What percentage of malaria cases in the World Health Organization’s South-East Asia region did India account for in 2022?
- A. 60%
- B. 66%
- C. 74%
- D. 75%
Correct Answer: B. 66%
According to the World Malaria Report, India accounted for 66% of malaria cases in the World Health Organization’s South-East Asia region in 2022. India and Indonesia accounted for about 94% of all malaria deaths in the region last year, the World Health Organization said.
When Saudi Arabia and other Opec+ oil producers announced further oil output cuts of around 1.16 million barrels per day (bpd)?
- A. April 2, 2023
- B. April 5, 2023
- C. April 9, 2023
- D. April 6, 2023
Correct Answer: A. April 2, 2023
Saudi Arabia and other Opec+ oil producers announced further oil output cuts of around 1.16 million barrels per day (bpd) on April 2, 2023, in a surprise move that analysts said would cause an immediate rise in price and the United States called inadvisable. The pledges bring the total volume of cuts by Opec+, which groups the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries with Russia and other allies, to 3.66 million bpd, equal to 3.7 percent of global demand.
On December 7, 2022, Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in which country?
- A. Dubai
- B. Sri Lanka
- C. USA
- D. Saudi Arabia
Correct Answer: D. Saudi Arabia
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Saudi Arabia on December 7, 2022 on a visit Beijing hailed as its biggest diplomatic initiative in the Arab world, as Riyadh expands global alliances beyond a longstanding partnership with the West. The meeting between the global economic powerhouse and Gulf energy giant comes as Saudi ties with Washington are strained by US criticism of Riyadh`s human rights record and Saudi support for oil output curbs before the November midterm polls.