Who becomes first nation to land near Moon`s south pole?
- A. USA
- B. Japan
- C. India
- D. South Korea
Correct Answer: C. India
India on 23 August 2023 became the first nation to land a craft near the Moon`s south pole, a historic triumph for the world`s most populous nation and its ambitious, cut-price space programme. The unmanned Chandrayaan-3, which means Mooneraft in Sanskrit, touch down at 6:04 pm India time (1234 GMT) as mission control technicians cheer wildly and embraced their colleagues.
Correct Answer: A. Pakistan
Tayyab Tahir`s sparkling century helped Pakistan Shaheens beat India A by 128 runs in the final of the ACC Men`s Emerging Teams Asia Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on July 23, 2023. This was Shaheens` second successive Emerging Teams Asia Cup title after the side defeated Bangladesh in the 2019 edition final.
Correct Answer: A. $1.1 billion
The US State Department has approved a potential $1.1 billion sale of military equipment to Taiwan, including 60 anti-ship missiles and 100 air-to-air missiles, with China threatening to take countermeasures. The Pentagon announced the package on 2 September 2022 in the wake of China`s aggressive military drills around Taiwan following a visit to the island last month by US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the highest-ranking US official to travel to Taipei in years.
Correct Answer: A. Month
The Security Council was established by the UN Charter. Its primary responsibility is to work to maintain international peace and security. The presidency of the Council is held by each of the members in turn for one month, following the English alphabetical order of the Member States names. The president of the United Nations Security Council is the presiding officer of that body. The president is the head of the delegation from the United Nations Security Council member state that holds the rotating presidency. The council has 15 members elected for two-year terms. Five permanent members Ten non-permanent members The council’s presidency is a capacity that rotates every month among its 15 members.
Correct Answer: A. United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates will host the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in 2023. in November 2023 at Expo City Dubai to unite the world towards agreement on bold, practical and ambitious solutions to the most pressing global challenge of our time. United Arab Emirates will host the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in 2023. in November 2023 at Expo City Dubai to unite the world towards agreement on bold, practical and ambitious solutions to the most pressing global challenge of our time.
Correct Answer: C. 1st week of July 2023
The beginning of July was the hottest week on recorded for the planet, according to early findings on Monday from the World Meteorological Organisation, after a series of scorching days saw global temperature records tumble. The world just had the hottest week on record, according to preliminary data, the WMO said in a statement after climate change and the early stages of the El Nino weather pattern drove the warmest June on recorded.
Correct Answer: B. Hiroshima
The 49th G7 summit was held from 19 to 21 May 2023 in the Hiroshima city of Hiroshima Prefecture.