In June 2023, which country to deploy tactical N-weapons in Belarus?
- A. Ukraine
- B. Italy
- C. Russia
- D. Finland
Correct Answer: C. Russia
Russia will start deploying tactical nuclear weapon in Belarus after special storage facilities are made ready on July 7 and 8, President Vladimir Putin said on June 09, 2023, Moscow`s first move of such warheads outside Russia since the fall of the Soviet Union.
Correct Answer: B. North Korea
North Korea recently fired a “hypersonic missile” that successfully hit a target on 12 January 2022. The test-fire was detected by several militaries in the region and drew criticism from the United States, South Korea, and Japan. North Korea first tested a hypersonic missile in September. Hypersonic weapons can achieve more than five times the speed of sound – or about 6,200 km per hour.
Correct Answer: A. Chile
South American nation Chile is in the process of drafting a new constitution for the nation. In this regard, the constitution assembly has recently elected epidemiologist Maria Elisa Quinteros as the new President to replace the body’s inaugural president Elisa Loncon. On January 5th, she was elected as the President of the Constitutional Convention after 9 rounds of voting.
Correct Answer: C. 80
The CPI, released at the WEF 2020 in Davos, ranks 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption, according to experts and business people. Denmark and New Zealand have cornered the top spot, followed by Finland, Singapore, Sweden, and Switzerland. India is at the 80th spot with a score of 41.
Correct Answer: B. UAE
UAE Ministry of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, in collaboration with the Dubai Media Council, has officially launch a guide titled ‘100 Practical Use Cases of Generative AI in Media.’ The launch took place on the opening day of the 21st Arab Media Forum in Dubai.
Correct Answer: C. 21st September 2023
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy won a promise of “significant” new air defence weapon from the White House on 21st September 2023 but he warned Kiev could lose the war with Russia if Republican lawmakers cut the flow of billions of dollars in US military aid.
Correct Answer: C. Azerbaijan
The Azerbaijani parliament on November 18, 2022 approved a proposal to open an embassy in Israel. The historic decision will make Azerbaijan the first Shi’ite Muslim country to open an embassy in the Jewish state. Prime Minister Yair Lapid welcomed the move, saying “Azerbaijan is an important partner of Israel and home to one of the largest Jewish communities in the Muslim world.