Which country has adopted a constitutional amendment to solidify its nuclear force policy?
- A. Dubai
- B. North Korea
- C. Bangladesh
- D. Italy
Correct Answer: B. North Korea
North Korea has adopt a constitutional amendment to enshrine its policy on nuclear force, state media report on 28 September 2023, Thursday, as the country’s leader pledged to accelerate production of nuclear weapons to deter what he called U.S. provocations.
Correct Answer: A. Adil Abdul-Mahdi
Adil Abdul-Mahdi is an Iraqi politician who served as Prime Minister of Iraq from October 2018 until May 2020. Now Iraq’s new Prime Minister is Mustafa al-Kadhimi who assumed office on 6 May after the country’s parliament approved a new government. Adil Abdul-Mahdi formerly served as a finance minister in the Interim government and Oil Minister from 2014 to 2016.
Correct Answer: D. Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, which has led a years-long military coalition in Yemen, announced on 1 August 2023 a $1.2 billion grant for the war-scarred country`s internationally recognized government, the latest attempt to prop up its economy. The money will help the government address its budget deficit and also fund salaries for civil servants and support for ensuring food security, the official Saudi Press Agency said
Correct Answer: D. Taiwan
Taiwan kicked off its largest annual military exercises on July 25, 2022, with trench warfare and shoulder-launched Stinger missiles deployed against simulated Chinese attacks in drills informed by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Correct Answer: C. Humza Yousaf
The office is held by Humza Yousaf of the Scottish National Party since 29 March 2023, following the resignation of Nicola Sturgeon. Yousaf was elected as the nominee by the Scottish Parliament on 28 March 2023
Correct Answer: B. Post for Planet
The World Post Day is celebrate every year on October 9 across the globe to create awareness on the role of the postal sector in daily life. This year’s theme for the day is ‘Post for Planet’. It is also the anniversary of the founding of the Universal Postal Union in Bern, Switzerland, in 1874. With more than 1.5 lakh post offices, India Post is the largest postal network in the world.
Correct Answer: D. Pakistan
The council already has 18 members, mostly European and Middle Eastern nations in the Mediterranean region. Pakistan is now its nineteenth member, subsequent to the visit from the Executive Director of IOC, Abdul Latif Ghadira, last October, which was followed by a Pakistani delegation’s trip to the IOC’s headquarters in February. Pakistan currently has 3.6 million olive plants over an area of 31,000 acres of land, and it plans to grow more of them over 75,000 acres of land. According to Juan Vilar of Strategic Consultants, Pakistan is producing 1,500 tons of olive oil per year and 830 tons of table olives.