In Aug 2023, which country drafts rules for using facial recognition technology?
- A. China
- B. Japan
- C. New York
- D. Saudi Arabia
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The first confirmed case of 2022 outbreak of monkeypox reported in which country?
- A. India
- B. USA
- C. UK
- D. Malaysia
Correct Answer: C. UK
In the beginning of May 2022, a case of monkeypox in a British resident was reported who had travelled to Lagos and Delta State in Nigeria, in areas where monkeypox is considered to be an endemic disease. The person developed a rash on 29 April while in Nigeria and flew back to the United Kingdom, arriving on 4 May, and presented to hospital later the same day. Monkeypox infection was immediately suspect, and the patient was hospitalised at Guy’s Hospital and isolated, then tested positive for the virus on 6 May.
Security Council Presidential Statement has recently Encouraged which countries to Resume Talks on Grand Renaissance Dam Project?
- A. Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt
- B. Ethiopia, UAE, and USA
- C. Saudi Arab, UAE, and Egypt
- D. Sudan, Egypt, and Uk
Correct Answer: A. Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt
The Security Council today encourage Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan to resume negotiations, at the invitation of the African Union Chairperson, on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Project, with a view to finalizing the text of a mutually acceptable agreement on filling and operating the dam “within a reasonable time.
Israel jails former Gaza manager for World Vision International in Palestine for 12 years, Named?
- A. Najibullah Zadran
- B. Camilo Guevara
- C. Muhammad Mahmoud
- D. Mohammed al Halabi
Correct Answer: D. Mohammed al Halabi
An Israeli court on August 30, 2022, sentenced the former Gaza head of a major US-based aid agency to 12 years in prison for funneling millions of dollars to the Hamas group. The Beersheba district court in southern Israel issued a sentence of 12 years prison time, less the detention` already served for World Vision`s Mohammed al Halabi. Mohammad El Halabi is a Palestinian aid worker and Gaza manager for World Vision International in Palestine detained by Israel since 2016.
Which of the following becomes the first House Speaker to be ousted in United States History?
- A. Tip O’Neill
- B. Kevin McCarthy
- C. John W. McCormack
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B. Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy becomes first House Speaker to be ousted in U.S. History. Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his position as House Speaker shortly after a compromise with U.S. House of Representatives Democrats, made in order to prevent a government shutdown. McCarthy is now the first House speaker to be removed in American history.
The 14th BRICS Summit convened under the Chairship of:
- A. President Xi Jinping of China
- B. President Vladimir Putin of Russia
- C. Prime Minister Modi of Pakistan
- D. President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil
Correct Answer: A. President Xi Jinping of China
The 14thBRICS Summit, convened under the Chairship of President Xi Jinping of China on 23-24June 2022, in a virtual format. President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil, President Vladimir Putin of Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, and President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa also participated in the Summit on 23 June. The High-level Dialogue on Global Development, the non-BRICS engagement segment of the Summit, was held on 24 June.
Which is the first country in South Asia to launch e-gate for e-passports?
- A. Pakistan
- B. India
- C. Sri Lanka
- D. Bangladesh
Correct Answer: D. Bangladesh
Bangladesh has launched e-gate (automated border control system) as the first country in South Asia. This e-gate has been installed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. As a result, one passenger can complete his/her immigration process by 18 seconds only. A total of 12 e-gates have been installed in the departure area while three at the arrival area of Dhaka airport.