‘Bloody Sunday’ is a commemorative event marked by which country?
- A. UAE
- B. Ireland
- C. Germany
- D. Japan
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When International Day for Tolerance 2023 observed?
- A. 16 November
- B. 18 November
- C. 19 November
- D. 20 November
Correct Answer: B. 18 November
International Day for Tolerance 2023 is observe on 16th November. Tolerance is respect, acceptance, and appreciation of the rich diversity of our world’s cultures, forms of expression, and ways of being human. It is the common theme for International Day for Tolerance. The International Day for Tolerance 2023 theme is “Tolerance: A Path to Peace and Reconciliation”. Every year the International Day for Tolerance 2023 Theme is announce by the UN.
Which international organisation has released the report titled ‘COVID-19 and Tourism’?
- A. UNWTO
- B. UNCTAD
- C. UNIDO
- D. UNFPA
Correct Answer: B. UNCTAD
UNCTAD stands for United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. UNCTAD recently released a report ‘COVID-19 and Tourism’. As per the report, the world’s tourism sector could lose at least USD 1.2 trillion or 1.5% of the global gross domestic product (GDP).
The 94th Academy Awards (OSCARS 2022) presented on:
- A. March 28, 2022
- B. March 20, 2022
- C. March 26, 2022
- D. March 27, 2022
Correct Answer: D. March 27, 2022
The 94th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films released between March 1 and December 31, 2021, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on March 27, 2022. CODA won three awards, including Best Picture, and was the first film distributed by an internet streaming service to receive that award.
United State’s credit rating downgraded from AAA to AA+ by which agency?
- A. Fitch
- B. Moody’s
- C. World Bank
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: A. Fitch
Top rating agency Fitch has downgraded the United States’s credit rating over its rising debt and a “deterioration in standards of governance”, prompting protests from the White House. Fitch, one of the big three rating agencies, on Tuesday dropped the credit rating to AA+, down one notch from the highest rating AAA.
World Bank recently approved USD 250 million financing to which country to strengthen environment management?
- A. Pakistan
- B. Africa
- C. Bangladesh
- D. Germany
Correct Answer: C. Bangladesh
World Bank approved USD 250 million financing to help Bangladesh strengthen environment management and promote private sector participation in green investment. The Bangladesh Environmental Sustainability and Transformation (BEST) Project will help the country tackle key pollution issues. An E-waste management facility will be set up to process 3,500 metric tons of e-waste annually.
Who becomes first Bangladeshi to scale K2?
- A. Saima Nazeer
- B. Sameena Baig
- C. Wasfia Nazreen
- D. Nazir Sabir
Correct Answer: C. Wasfia Nazreen
Mountaineer Wasifa Nazreen became the first person from Bangladesh to scale the second highest mountain peak K2 in Pakistan. She climbed the 8611 meters or 28,251 feet high K2 mountain peak and returned to the base camp on 22 July 2022. A summit is technically complete when the climber returns back to the base camp from the peak.