Which country recently test-fired a nuclear-capable ballistic missile, named ‘K-4’, which can be launched from submarine?
- A. India
- B. Russia
- C. China
- D. Israel
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When is the ‘International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery’ observed?
- A. March 19
- B. March 25
- C. March 27
- D. March 20
Correct Answer: B. March 25
International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is a United Nations international observance designated in 2007 to be marked on 25 March every year. The day honors and remembers those who suffered and died as a consequence of the transatlantic slave trade, which has been called “the worst violation of human rights in history”, in which over 400 years more than 15 million men, women and children were the victims.
On which date did Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy receive the promise of “significant” new air defense weapons from the White House?
- A. 18th September 2023
- B. 20th September 2023
- C. 21st September 2023
- D. 23rd September 2023
Correct Answer: C. 21st September 2023
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy won a promise of “significant” new air defence weapon from the White House on 21st September 2023 but he warned Kiev could lose the war with Russia if Republican lawmakers cut the flow of billions of dollars in US military aid.
Which Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) seeks to ensure safe water and sanitation for all by 2030?
- A. First
- B. Third
- C. Sixth
- D. Eighth
Correct Answer: C. Sixth
SDG 6 seeks to ensure safe drinking water and sanitation for all, focusing on the sustainable management of water resources, wastewater, and ecosystems, and acknowledging the importance of an enabling environment.
Where is the ‘Large Hadron Collider’, the world’s most powerful particle collider located?
- A. New York
- B. Siberia
- C. Geneva
- D. Paris
Correct Answer: C. Geneva
The world’s most powerful particle collider, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), is set to function from July this year. It was built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research located in Geneva. The Large Hadron Collider is a giant, complex machine built to study particles, the smallest known building blocks of all things. Three years after it was shut down for maintenance and upgrades, the collider was switched back recently.
Which country lifted 93 million people out of poverty since 2013 and has announced eradication of extreme poverty in its country?
- A. India
- B. China
- C. Indonesia
- D. Pakistan
Correct Answer: B. China
What is the name of the first deep sea port of Bangladesh?
- A. Chittagong Port
- B. Sonadia Port
- C. Matarbari Port
- D. Cox’s Bazaar Port
Correct Answer: C. Matarbari Port
Matarbari, which has been recently in the news, is the first deep-sea port of Bangladesh. This port is being developed with assistance from Japan, to boost exports for Bangladesh. The project is set to start operations in 2027 and is seen as a significant development in the region’s infrastructure and trade connectivity