China to give WHO ______ million fund after US freezes funds.
- A. US$28 million
- B. US$29 million
- C. US$30 million
- D. US$31 million
Correct Answer: C. US$30 million
China announced on Thursday, Apr 23, 2020, it will give another US$30 million to the World Health Organization to help in the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic, days after Washington said it would freeze funding.
Correct Answer: B. John Bolton
John Bolton, former US president Donald Trump`s national security adviser, has admitted that he was involved in planning coups in foreign countries. Bolton made the stunning revelation during an interview with CNN anchor Jake Tapper while discussing the Jan 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol building by Trump`s supporters. The attack, he claimed, was not a `coup d`état against the US Constitution,` arguing that Trump was not smart enough to plan a coup properly.
Correct Answer: B. Russia
Correct Answer: C. Hungary
Katalin Éva Novák is a Hungarian politician serving as the current president of Hungary, having been elected in the 2022 presidential election. Novák is the first woman to hold the presidency, as well as the youngest president in the history of Hungary, elected at the age of 44. She assumed office on 10 May 2022.
Correct Answer: B. China
China has introduced a system of penalizing companies that appears on its “Unreliable entity list”. As per an official statement, the country will impose penalties including restricting trade, investment, and visas to any company that poses a threat to China’s sovereignty, national security, development, and business interests. The list also contains a list of firms that discriminate against or harm Chinese businesses.
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.
Correct Answer: C. United Kingdom
Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak is set to become Britain’s next prime minister. The 42-year-old will become the country’s third prime minister in less than two months, after his predecessor, Liz Truss, was brought down after just six weeks in office.