Which of the following is the first country to develop an antibody test to identify the novel corona virus (COVID-19)?
- A. China
- B. USA
- C. Singapore
- D. Japan
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When the UN Security Council finally adopted a resolution which calls for an immediate acceleration of aid deliveries to Gaza?
- A. December 10, 2023
- B. December 20, 2023
- C. December 22, 2023
- D. December 26, 2023
Correct Answer: C. December 22, 2023
Following numerous delays and intense negotiations, the UN Security Council finally adopted a significantly diluted resolution on December 22, 2023, which calls for an immediate acceleration of aid deliveries to Gaza. But it falls short of demanding an urgent suspension of hostilities, as originally proposed in the UAE draft. Thirteen of the 15 council members vote in favour of the resolution, with no member state voting against it.
Turkish, Syrian, Russian Defence ministers met in Moscow on ______ the first such talks since a war broke out in Syria.
- A. December 25, 2022
- B. December 24, 2022
- C. December 27, 2022
- D. December 28, 2022
Correct Answer: D. December 28, 2022
The Defence ministers of Russia, Turkiye and Syria met in Moscow on December 28, 2022, the first such talks since a war broke out in Syria, the Russian defence ministry said. It was also the first meeting between Turkish and Syrian defence ministers since the start of the war in 2011. Russia and Turkiye are involved in Syria, with Moscow supporting the Damascus regime against its opponents, and Ankara backing rebels.
Which countries from the following signed a first-ever defence cooperation agreement that will strengthen military ties and permit bilateral exercises?
- A. North Korea and South Korea
- B. Sudan and Japan
- C. United States and Sudan
- D. Jordan and USA
Correct Answer: C. United States and Sudan
The United States and Sweden sign a first-ever defense cooperation agreement that will strengthen military ties and permit bilateral exercises as the Scandinavian nation awaits accession to NATO, authorities said. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin signed the agreement with Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson, the Pentagon said.
Queen Elizabeth celebrated her _____ jubilee on February 6, 2022.
- A. Gold
- B. Silver
- C. Diamond
- D. Platinum
Correct Answer: D. Platinum
The Platinum Jubilee falls on Sunday, February 6, the date the Queen acceded to the throne on the death of her father, George VI, in 1952. The Coronation of Elizabeth II took place on June 2, 1953, at Westminster Abbey in London.
Who won Moldovan presidential election 2020?
- A. Igor Dodon
- B. Maia Sandu
- C. Zohrab Mnatsakanya
- D. Shannon Walker
Correct Answer: B. Maia Sandu
The 2020 Moldovan presidential election, the fourth direct Moldovan presidential election since independence in 1991, was held on 1 November. Because no candidate received a majority of votes in the first round, a run-off between the top two candidates, Maia Sandu and Dodon, was held on 15 November. Maia Sandu won the second round with 57.72% of the vote, becoming the first female President of the country and the first winner from the Party of Action and Solidarity.
When Former US president Donald Trump was arrested in election fraud case?
- A. 24 August 2023
- B. 28 August 2023
- C. 21 August 2023
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: A. 24 August 2023
Former US president Donald Trump was arrest at a Georgia jail on 24 August 2023 on racketeering and conspiracy charges and release on a $200,000 bond after having a historic mugshot taken. Trump, who is accused of colluding with 18 other defendants to overturn the 2020 election result in the southern state, spent less than 30 minutes inside Atlanta`s Fulton County Jail before leaving in a motorcade for the airport.