Bangladesh is set to import wheat from which country after India ban?
- A. UK
- B. Russia
- C. Pakistan
- D. Japan
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When China launches third crewed mission to its new space station?
- A. June 8, 2022
- B. June 3, 2022
- C. June 5, 2022
- D. June 6, 2022
Correct Answer: C. June 5, 2022
China successfully launched another manned mission to its new space station on June 5, 2022, sending three astronauts who will continue construction work for six months, China’s Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced. The astronauts lifted off on the Shenzhou-14 spacecraft at 10:44 a.m. local time, launched by a Long March 2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert, Inner Mongolia. The team will live and work at the Tiangong Space Station’s Tianhe core module for six months before returning to Earth in December. Tiangong means Heavenly Palace. The crew includes Chen Dong, Liu Yang, and Cai Xuzhe, who are expected to dock with the space station about 6.5 hours after launch.
In January 2023, which country declared Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a terrorist organization?
- A. USA
- B. Germany
- C. France
- D. UK
Correct Answer: D. UK
The UK is preparing to formally declare that Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) is a terrorist organisation. The legal change would mean it becomes a criminal offence in the UK to belong to the group or support its activities.
Who were the co-hosts of the first WHO Traditional Medicines Global Summit?
- A. World Health Organization and Government of India
- B. World Health Organization Only
- C. Government of India
- D. Representatives of World Health Organization
Correct Answer: C. Government of India
The Global Summit for Traditional Medicine serves as a beacon of hope, promoting a holistic approach to health and well-being. By embracing ancient wisdom and modern science, Co-hosted by the Ministry of Ayush, the summit is a Co-branded event as part of the ongoing G20 Health Ministers’ Meeting being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 17th to 18th August.
Which country is developing satellite to predict bush-fire danger zones?
- A. New Zealand
- B. China
- C. South Korea
- D. Australia
Correct Answer: D. Australia
Scientists at the Australian National University announced that they are designing the country’s first satellite to predict the bushfire danger zones. Australia has witnessed devastating bushfires across the country especially in South Wales. The proposed bushfires measure forest cover and moisture levels using infrared detectors.
Who is the current WHO representative for Pakistan?
- A. Maria Van Kerkhove
- B. Palitha Gunarathna Mahipala
- C. Marcelo Queiroga
- D. Theresa Tam
Correct Answer: B. Palitha Gunarathna Mahipala
World Health Organisation`s representative for Pakistan Dr. Palitha Gunarathna Mahipala visited the flood-affected areas of Swat district on September 8, 2022. District health officer Dr. Mohammad Saleem Khan go with him and his delegation to Swat. Dr. Palitha Gunarathna Mahipala was appointed WHO Representative in Pakistan in April 2019. Dr. Mahipala is a medical specialist by profession. Before joining WHO, he was working as the Director-General of Health Services, Additional Secretary of Health, and Deputy Director of General Public Health Services, Government of Sri Lanka.
I2U2 is the new grouping formed by:
- A. India, Australia, Israel, USA
- B. India, Israel, USA, UAE
- C. Pakistan, China, Russia, Iran
- D. UK, USA, UAE, Pakistan
Correct Answer: B. India, Israel, USA, UAE
I2U2 is the new grouping formed by four nations- India, Israel, UAE, and the US. The first-ever I2U2 summit in a virtual mode will be held in July 2022. I2U2 as part of the Biden administration’s efforts to re-energise and revitalise American alliances across the world, according to the White House. The virtual summit of the four countries would take place during Biden’s trip to the Middle East region from July 13 to 16, a senior administration official told reporters during a conference call.