A Russian SU-27 fighter jet crash into a US Reaper drone in international airspace above the?
- A. Dead Sea
- B. White Sea
- C. Caspian Sea
- D. Black Sea
Correct Answer: D. Black Sea
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Laisenia Qarase, who recently passed away, was a former Prime Minister of which country?
- A. Chile
- B. Argentina
- C. Fiji
- D. New Zealand
Correct Answer: C. Fiji
The Former prime minister of Fiji Laisenia Qarase passed away recently at the age of 79, in Suva, after a brief illness. Laisenia Qarase served as the sixth Prime Minister of the Oceanian nation Fiji from 2000 to 2006.
Who was named the captain of the ICC’s Team of the Tournament in 2023?
- A. Rohit Sharma
- B. Pat Cummins
- C. Kane Williamson
- D. Temba Bavuma
Correct Answer: A. Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma was named the captain of the ICC’s Team of the Tournament after the conclusion of the World Cup. 6 Indian players, including Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami, were part of the team. Glenn Maxwell and Adam Zampa were the two player from the World Cup-winning Australian team. No Pakistani player is in the team.
Regional powerhouses Iran and _____ agree on March 10, 2023 to restore ties and reopen diplomatic missions.
- A. Turkey
- B. Saudi Arabia
- C. China
- D. Qatar
Correct Answer: B. Saudi Arabia
‘Dragon Boat Festival’ is a traditional festival celebrate in which country?
- A. India
- B. China
- C. South Africa
- D. North Korea
Correct Answer: B. China
Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese festival that is celebrate on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar. It is also known as Double Fifth Festival. People take part in various leisure activities to spend the Dragon Boat Festival. The Chinese community in Kolkata also observe the traditional Chinese holiday, commemorating the ancient poet Qu Yuan.
Which Middle East country recently legalized cannabis farming for medicinal use?
- A. Qatar
- B. Egypt
- C. Oman
- D. Lebanon
Correct Answer: D. Lebanon
The Parliament of Lebanon recently made the cannabis farming done for medicinal use, legal. This decision has been made to increase the export of the medicinal products made from the plant and thereby developing the agricultural sector. This step is expected to increase the revenue of the Government, amidst the prevalent coronavirus pandemic, as the country’s economy is paralyzed with financial crisis.
Which institution released the ‘World Malaria Report 2022’?
- A. FAO
- B. WHO
- C. NITI Aayog
- D. UNICEF
Correct Answer: B. WHO
Each year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) releases the ‘World Malaria Report’, which provides a comprehensive assessment of trends in malaria control and elimination across the globe. The 2022 report is based on information received from 84 malaria-endemic countries in all WHO regions. There were an estimated 619 000 malaria deaths globally in 2021 compared to 625 000 in 2020. The global tally of malaria cases reached 247 million in 2021 compared to 245 million in 2020.