According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute report, India ranked ______ largest arms importer in the world.
- A. Second
- B. Third
- C. Fourth
- D. Fifth
Correct Answer: A. Second
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Which car manufacturer has announced to withdraw from Formula One?
- A. Ferrari
- B. Mercedes
- C. BMW
- D. Honda
Correct Answer: D. Honda
The Japanese automobile manufacturer Honda has announced to withdraw from Formula One (F1 racing) by the end of 2021. The decision has been announced by Honda, to achieve its goal of carbon neutrality and other environmental initiatives. Honda has been the engine supplier for the F1 teams Red Bull and Alpha Tauri.
When Afghanistan permanently closed its embassy in India’s capital New Delhi?
- A. November 23, 2023
- B. November 19, 2023
- C. November 24, 2023
- D. November 27, 2023
Correct Answer: A. November 23, 2023
On 23 November 2023, Afghanistan permanently close its embassy in India’s capital New Delhi. Releasing an official statement on the closure of its diplomatic mission in New Delhi, the Afghan embassy said, “Effective from November 23, 2023, owing to persistent challenges from the Indian government. The decision follows the embassy’s earlier cessation of operations on September 30, a move made in the hope that the Indian government stance will favourably change to let the mission operate normally.”
The first person who received the first modified Pig Heart Transplant died after _____ months.
- A. One Months
- B. Two Months
- C. Three Months
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B. Two Months
The first person to receive a heart transplant from a genetically modified pig has died two months after the medical milestone, the hospital that carried out the surgery said on 9 March 2022. The procedure raised hopes that advances in cross-species organ donation could one day solve the chronic shortage of human organs available for donation, and the team behind the operation says they still remain optimistic about its future success. David Bennett, 57, received his transplant on Jan 7 and passed away on March 8, the University of Maryland Medical System said in a statement.
Who is the author of the book ‘How to Prevent the Next Pandemic’?
- A. Bill Gates
- B. Imran Khan
- C. Tedros Adhanom
- D. Nawaz Shareef
Correct Answer: A. Bill Gates
A book titled ‘How to Prevent the Next Pandemic’ has authored by Bill Gates will be published this year in May 2022. In the book Bill Gates has written about specific steps that can only stop future pandemics but, in the process, provide better health care for everyone around the world. His last book, “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need”, was released in February 2021.
Panama papers whistleblower has been threatened by which country in retribution?
- A. Russia
- B. North Asia
- C. Iran
- D. Germany
Correct Answer: A. Russia
The whistleblower behind the “Panama Papers” which revealed major tax evasion and fraud worldwide said he feared Russian retribution, in an interview published on 23 July 2022 by Germany’s Der Spiegel. The magazine quoted him under his pseudonym, John Doe, as saying he had evidence of financial wrongdoing by top Russian officials and their allies which helped fund the war in Ukraine. Asked by Spiegel whether he feared for his life, he said, “It’s a risk that I live with, given that the Russian government has expressed the fact that it wants me dead.”
Kenya former President Mwai Kibaki died on ______ at the age of 90.
- A. 21 April 2022
- B. 22 April 2022
- C. 23 April 2022
- D. 20 April 2022
Correct Answer: A. 21 April 2022
Emilio Stanley Mwai Kibaki, was a Kenyan politician who served as the third President of Kenya from December 2002 until April 2013. Kibaki died on 21 April 2022, at the age of 90.