Blue Bay Marine Park which is in news recently is located in which country?
- A. Sri Lanka
- B. Indonesia
- C. Maldives
- D. Mauritius
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July 2022 by a total vote value of 64.03%, his/her name is:
- A. Yashwant Sinha
- B. Rahul Gandhi
- C. Nupur Sharma
- D. Ram Nath Kovind
Correct Answer: A. Yashwant Sinha
NDA Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmuon Thursday scripted history by becoming the country’s first tribal President defeating Opposition nominee Yashwant Sinha. Murmu, former Governor of Jharkhand, trounced challenger and Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha, securing 64.03 percent of the total votes polled.
‘InSight Mars lander’ was launched by which country?
- A. New York
- B. UAE
- C. USA
- D. Pakistan
Correct Answer: C. USA
NASA had launched InSight (Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and Heat Transport) Mars lander in 2018. The lander is progressively losing power and is likely to end science operations by the end of this year. The mission has so far detected more than 1,300 marsquakes and located several quake-prone regions of Mars. InSight has also recorded crucial weather data and studied its magnetic field.
Ambala airbase, where the first batch of Rafale fighter jets arrived, is located in which state?
- A. Uttarakhand
- B. Haryana
- C. Sikkim
- D. West Bengal
Correct Answer: B. Haryana
The first batch of five Rafale fighter jets have landed at the Ambala Air Force Base, located in the state of Haryana. The Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria received the fighter jets, which will be inducted in the No. 17 Squadron, ‘Golden Arrows’. The jets were flown by Indian Air Force pilots for seven hours with the help of the mid-air refuellers.
According to UN report released on January 10, 2023, which regions remained the worst in terms of child mortality in 2021?
- A. South Asia
- B. Europe
- C. Sub-Saharan Africa
- D. Both A and C
Correct Answer: D. Both A and C
South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa remained the two worst regions in terms of child mortality in 2021, a new UN report has said. The report released on January 10, 2023 estimated that around five million children died before the age of five while another 2.1 million children and youth between five and 24 years lost their lives in 2021.
Who won the 2020 Booker Prize?
- A. Douglas Stuart
- B. Maaza Mengiste
- C. Avni Doshi
- D. Lydia Millet
Correct Answer: A. Douglas Stuart
Douglas Stuart is a Scottish-American writer and fashion designer. His debut novel, Shuggie Bain, was awarded the 2020 Booker Prize on November 19, 2020.
When Israel officially opened its embassy in Bahrain?
- A. September 18, 2023
- B. September 4, 2023
- C. September 25, 2023
- D. September 12, 2023
Correct Answer: B. September 4, 2023
Israel’s foreign minister agreed Monday with his Bahraini counterpart to boost trade relations, during his first visit to one of the two Gulf Arab states to establish ties with Israel. The embassy in the capital Manama will replace the first embassy Israel opened in 2021, a year after it established diplomatic relations with Bahrain as part of the US-brokered Abraham Accords. Under the accords, Israel also established ties with the United Arab Emirates and Morocco