Which of the following country took over the G20 Presidency recently from Japan?
- A. France
- B. Russia
- C. China
- D. Saudi Arabia
Correct Answer: D. Saudi Arabia
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When which country hosted the two-day summit of European Space Ministers, name as Space Summit?
- A. Spain
- B. Bangladesh
- C. Saudi Arabia
- D. Malaysia
Correct Answer: A. Spain
European minister are meeting in the Spanish city of Seville on 6 November 2023 and 7 November 2023 to decide on the continent’s future in space, including potential exploration missions and an ongoing rocket launch crisis. The first day of the summit is devote to a meeting of ministers from the 22 ESA member states, which includes most European Union nations as well as the UK, Switzerland and Norway. Tuesday was dedicated to a joint EU-ESA meeting.
When Russian President Vladimir Putin declared martial law in four annexed regions of Ukraine?
- A. October 18, 2022
- B. October 17, 2022
- C. October 19, 2022
- D. October 20, 2022
Correct Answer: C. October 19, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 19, 2022, declared martial law in four regions of Ukraine recently annexed by Moscow as his proxy officials in a southern-held city pulled out with Ukraine troops advancing. Putin`s decree to introduce military rule in the Moscow-controlled regions also gives additional power to authorities in Russian border areas and comes after a string of battlefield defeats
Which country recently in Nov 2020 suspends visit visa of Pakistan along with 11 other countries?
- A. America
- B. Canada
- C. United Arab Emirates
- D. United States
Correct Answer: C. United Arab Emirates
International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Conflict 2023 celebrated on?
- A. 8 November
- B. 9 November
- C. 7 November
- D. 6 November
Correct Answer: D. 6 November
On 5 November 2001, the UN General Assembly declared 6 November of each year as the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict. Though humanity has always counted its war casualties in terms of dead and wounded soldiers and civilians, destroyed cities and livelihoods, the environment has often remained the unpublicized victim of war. Water wells have been polluted, crops torched, forests cut down, soils poisoned, and animals killed to gain military advantage.
Taal Volcano, which was seen in news recently, is situated in which country?
- A. Philippines
- B. Indonesia
- C. Malaysia
- D. Papua New Guinea
Correct Answer: A. Philippines
Taal Volcano is the second most active volcano of the Philippines, and is located on the Luzan island of the country. Recently, the Taal volcano emitted lava and ash clouds up to nine miles into the air.
When Indian PM Narendra Modi opened a Himalayan tunnel to China border?
- A. October 3, 2020
- B. October 4, 2020
- C. October 5, 2020
- D. October 6, 2020
Correct Answer: A. October 3, 2020
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 3, 2020, opened a Himalayan tunnel that would drastically reduce the time needed to rush troops to the country`s remote Chinese border as tensions grow between the Asian neighbors.