After a surprise attack by Hamas, Israel launch an retaliation attack on Gaza Strip and killing thousands of civilians under what it called?
- A. Operation Al-Aqsa Flood
- B. Operation Iron Swords
- C. Operation Pillar of Defense
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B. Operation Iron Swords
Correct Answer: C. 86 million
On May 27, 2020, a joint study by Save the Children and UNICEF showed that Covid-19 pandemic puts 86 million children at risk of poverty by the end of 2020. Nearly two-thirds of those children overall live in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. That would bring the total number of children affected by poverty worldwide to 672 million, an increase of 15 percent over last year.
Correct Answer: A. Russia
Correct Answer: B. Pakistan
Pakistan has been named as the host for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, the country’s cricket board announced on Twitter. This will also be the first major global cricket tournament played in Pakistan since 1996. On 16 November 2021, it was announced that the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy will be held in Pakistan.
Correct Answer: B. Elbit Systems, Rafael, and Elta
These Israeli defense companies, Elbit System, Rafael, and Elta, were part of the collaboration for the development of the Barak tank, also known as the Merkava Mark 5. They play a significant role in contributing to the technological advancements and capabilities of this cutting-edge main battle tank. Elbit Systems is a leading Israeli defense electronics company known for its innovations in various defense technologies, including communication, surveillance, and unmanned systems. Rafael Advanced Defense System is another prominent Israeli defense company specializing in advanced weapon systems, including missile defense and precision-guided munitions. Elta, a subsidiary of the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), specializes in radar and electronic warfare systems, making important contributions to the tank’s sensors and electronics. Together, these companies contributed their expertise and technology to enhance the performance and capabilities of the Barak tank.
Correct Answer: A. May 26, 2020
Stanley Ho, the Hong Kong-born tycoon who made billions transforming neighboring Macau from a sleepy Portuguese outpost into the world’s biggest gambling hub. Died: May 26, 2020 Age: 98 known as: “godfather” of Macau’s casinos.
Correct Answer: C. Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon is a country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo to the south, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east and Equatorial Guinea. The country is sometimes identified as West African and other times as Central African due to its strategic position at the crossroads between West and Central Africa. The official languages of the country are English and French. Cameroon is home to over 250 native languages spoken by nearly 20 million people. Content Source: Wikipedia