Which country hosted the historic fourth World Conference on Women?
- A. India
- B. China
- C. United States
- D. Japan
Correct Answer: B. China
The fourth World Conference on Women was convened by the United Nations in September 1995 in Beijing, China. The 25th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women was recently organized.
Correct Answer: D. 6 November
On 5 November 2001, the UN General Assembly declared 6 November of each year as the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict. Though humanity has always counted its war casualties in terms of dead and wounded soldiers and civilians, destroyed cities and livelihoods, the environment has often remained the unpublicized victim of war. Water wells have been polluted, crops torched, forests cut down, soils poisoned, and animals killed to gain military advantage.
Correct Answer: D. Boeing 777X
Boeing 777X, this is believed to be the world’s largest twin-engine jet which measures 252 feet long and over 235 feet across when its wingtips have been extended for flight.
Correct Answer: B. Iran
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran on 6 June, 2023 unveiled a homemade intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile that can fly at a speed of 13, 15 times the speed of sound, raising concerns among Western nations and archenemy Israel about its significant increase in deterrence potential.
Correct Answer: B. Myanmar
The United Nations Security Council urged Myanmar’s military to release Aung San Suu Kyi , who has been in prison for the past two years when the army staged a coup and ousted her civilian government. The UN body adopted its first-ever resolution on the situation in Myanmar. The last council resolution regarding Myanmar was the one the UN passed in 1948. The resolution was adopted after attaining 12 votes, with permanent members China and Russia abstaining
Correct Answer: B. USA
Correct Answer: D. Russian Day
On 6 June United Nations is celebrated Russian Language Day, which is also the birthday of the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. UN celebrates its six official languages – English, Arabic, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, and French