On April 30, 2020, Which country classified the organization Hezbollah as a terrorist organization?
- A. USA
- B. Russia
- C. Germany
- D. France
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Which company rank topped in the Fortune Global 500 list 2022?
- A. Amazon
- B. Apple
- C. Walmart
- D. Microsoft
Correct Answer: C. Walmart
Walmart landed at No. 1 for the ninth straight year, trailed by Amazon, which reached its highest ranking ever. Chinese energy giants State Grid, China National Petroleum, and Sinopec rounded out the top five.
Which country is the host of the ‘Second global pandemic summit’ held in May 2022?
- A. Indonesia
- B. UAE
- C. Pakistan
- D. Australia
Correct Answer: B. USA
The USA hosted the ‘Second global pandemic summit’ in May 2022. It was attended by chiefs of UN, WHO, Belize as Chair of CARICOM, Senegal as Chair of African Union, Indonesia as President of G20, and Germany as President of G7. The leaders announced about USD 3 billion to fight the virus, along with a set of new programs to boost access to vaccines and treatments around the world. The theme is ‘Preventing Pandemic Fatigue and Prioritising Preparedness’.
The International Day of Families is observe every year on:
- A. 15 May
- B. 12 May
- C. 10 May
- D. 17 May
Correct Answer: A. 15 May
The International Day of Families is observe on 15 May every year. The Day was proclaim by the UN General Assembly in 1993 with resolution A/RES/47/237 and reflects the importance the international community attaches to families.
According to the Forbes real-time billionaires list in September 2022, who become the world’s 2nd richest person?
- A. Alon Musk
- B. Jeff Bezos
- C. Gautam Adani
- D. Bill Gates
Correct Answer: C. Gautam Adani
Adani Group Chairperson Gautam Adani has now becomed the world’s second-richest person. According to Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List, Adani’s net worth stands at $155.7 billion as of September 16, 2022, leaving behind Amazon’s Jeff Bezos. Adani is now only behind Tesla’s Elon Musk, who remains the world’s richest man with a $273.5 billion net worth. In the calendar year 2022, Adani has added over $70 billion to his fortune, only one among the world’s 10 richest people to have seen his net worth increase this year.
Which space agency has develop the ‘Aeolus Satellite’?
- A. JAXA
- B. ISRO
- C. NASA
- D. ESA
Correct Answer: D. ESA
Aeolus Satellite is one of the most effective weather satellite develop by the ESA. It is currently on a trajectory to return to Earth’s atmosphere. Aeolus, an Earth Explorer research mission, was designed to demonstrate new space technology. The 1360-kilogram satellite is on its way to crash on the planet.
When United States. Food and Drug Administration approve two gene therapies for sickle cell disease?
- A. 8 December 2023
- B. 7 December 2023
- C. 11 December 2023
- D. 12 December 2023
Correct Answer: A. 8 December 2023
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on 8 December 2023 approve two gene therapies for sickle cell disease, making one of them the first treatment in the United States based on the Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR gene editing technology. Casgevy, develop by partners Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX.O) and CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP.BN), and bluebird bio’s (BLUE.O) Lyfgenia were approved for people aged 12 years and older.