World Current Affairs MCQs April 2023

The government has decided to reopen Taftan Bazarcha Business Gateway on a trial basis from April 8, 2023 (today), almost nine years after it was closed in 2014 over security reasons. According to officials, the high-ups of Pakistan Customs, National Logistic Cell (NLC), and business leaders of Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) have reached Taftan to make arrangements for the reopening of the gateway.

In April 2023, two sets of classified documents from the United States began circulating on Twitter, Telegram, and 4chan. The documents are primarily related to the Russo-Ukrainian War but also included foreign intelligence assessments concerning nations including North Korea, China, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates.

NASA’s administrator Bill Nelson on 3 April 2023 has revealed the crew for the first human mission to the Moon in 2024. Also stated that Three Americans and one Canadian will fly around the Moon next year, becoming the first astronauts to venture that deep into space since the historic Apollo missions ended in 1972.

As a result of concerns that the app’s security has been breached and that China may utilise the platform for external intervention, the Australian government has baned TikTok from being used on government-owned smartphones.

The Fourth Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Afghanistan’s Neighboring States was held on April 13, 2023, in Samarkand, the Republic of Uzbekistan. The foreign ministers and senior officials of China, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan attended the meeting.

On 28 April 2023 “Indonesia” face an Earthquake of 6.0 magnitude. according to the country’s Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), the earthquake hit off Maluku, an Indonesian province encompassing the central and southern Maluku Island.

Kazakhstan is set to host Astana International Forum in June 2023. It is a gathering of global significance, bringing together stakeholders from across the world to discuss challenging issues related to the economy, energy, climate, and regional cooperation and development.

Every year, Earth Day is commemorate with a different theme that highlight the various challenges facing our planet. According to earthday.org, the official global organiser of the event, the theme for Earth Day 2023 is “Invest in Our Planet“.

Russia said Monday it would boost its military presence in the west and northwest of the country in response to Finland joining NATO. Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced earlier in the day that Finland will become the 31st member of the military alliance on 4 April 2023.

Every Year world Earth day celebrated on 22 April. Earth is often referred to as “Mother Earth” because of its nurturing qualities. To protect the planet from issues such as pollution and deforestation, people celebrate Earth Day on April 22. As we continue to plant more trees, our planet will become a healthier and better place to live in.

Malaysia`s parliament on April 3, 2023, passed sweeping legal reforms to remove the mandatory death penalty, trim the number of offenses punishable by death, and abolish natural-life prison sentences, a move cautiously welcomed by rights groups. Malaysia has had a moratorium on executions since 2018 when it first promised to abolish capital punishment entirely.

The abortion pill will become available in Japan for the first time after the health ministry approve the drug used to terminate early-stage pregnancy. Abortion is legal in Japan for up to 22 weeks but consent is usually required from a spouse or partner, and until now a surgical procedure had been the only option.

Australia has banned Tiktok recently on 4 April 2023. and becomes final final member of the Five Eyes intelligence partnership to do so. After the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand made similar decisions to block the app.

The Fourth Meeting of Foreign Minister of Afghanistan’s Neighboring State was held on April 13, 2023, in Samarkand, the Republic of Uzbekistan. The foreign ministers and senior officials of China, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan attended the meeting.

Europe’s Ariane rocket on 14 April 2023 launched a spacecraft on a mission to explore Jupiter and three of its icy moons Europa, Callisto, and Ganymede which scientists believe have buried oceans that could potentially harbor life.