Crown prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah becomes new ruling emir of which country?
- A. Iraq
- B. Kuwait
- C. Bahrain
- D. Egypt
Correct Answer: B. Kuwait
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah is the Emir of Kuwait and the Commander of the Kuwait Military Forces. On 30 September 2020, he succeeded to the throne following the death of his half-brother, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Nawaf had been nominated as Crown Prince on 7 February 2006.
Correct Answer: D. Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan appointed its first ever ambassador to Israel on 11 January 2023, amid escalating tensions with its large southern neighbor Iran. President Ilham Aliyev signed a presidential decree appointing Mukhtar Mammadov, a veteran official who has held posts in the foreign and education ministries, as Baku’s first envoy to Israel after 30 years of bilateral relations.
Correct Answer: A. India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a date for war with Pakistan and China, according to a senior official of the Bharatiya Janata Party quoted by the Press Trust of India on October 25, 2020. The news agency said the BJP`s Uttar Pradesh chief, Swatantra Dev Singh, told a meeting of party functionaries that Mr. Modi had decided when the country would be at war with Pakistan and China.
Correct Answer: C. Pakistan
Pakistan is the second-worst country in terms of gender parity, according to a report released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on July 13, 2022. The Global Gender Gap Report placed Pakistan at the 145th spot in a survey of 146 countries. The only worse performer than Pakistan was Afghanistan. Pakistan, which has 107 million women, closed at 56.4 percent in the report`s gender gap index.
Correct Answer: D. North-Macedonia
Correct Answer: A. 16 November
International Day for Tolerance 2023 is observe on 16th November. Tolerance is respect, acceptance, and appreciation of the rich diversity of our world’s cultures, forms of expression, and ways of being human. It is the common theme for International Day for Tolerance. The International Day for Tolerance 2023 theme is “Tolerance: A Path to Peace and Reconciliation”. Every year the International Day for Tolerance 2023 Theme is announce by the UN.
Correct Answer: C. October 15, 2020
Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov resigned on October 15, 2020. Sadyr Japarov, 51, who was named prime minister this week, told cheering supporters that he had taken on the powers of the presidency, following the resignation of Jeenbekov and of the parliament speaker.