International Left Handers Day 2023, celebrated on?
- A. 13 August
- B. 19 August
- C. 20 August
- D. 15 August
Correct Answer: A. 13 August
International Left-Hander Day, observed annually on August 13th, is a global celebration that recognizes and appreciates the diverse skills, talents, and viewpoints of left-handed individuals. The day highlights the distinctive contributions left-handers make across various domains, from art and science to sports and daily life, emphasizing the value of diversity. International Left-Handers Day 2023 is dedicated to commemorating the uniqueness of left-handed people worldwide. It raises awareness about the achievements and challenge face by left-handers, fostering inclusiveness and empathy in a predominantly right-handed world. With only around 10% of the global population being left-handed.
Correct Answer: D. September 27, 2022
On September 27, 2022, bin Salman was appointed Prime Minister of the kingdom by his father the king. This is the first time since 1964 that the positions of King and Prime Minister are not held by the same person. He is the seventh son of King Salman.
Correct Answer: B. Russia
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be attending the meeting of foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on September 10 in Moscow, Russia. The SCO ministerial meetings are taking place at a time when India and China, two members of the bloc, are engaged in tense border standoff in eastern Ladakh.
Correct Answer: C. UK
A pair of gold-plated glasses worn by Mahatma Gandhi has sold in Britain for 260,000 pounds ($340,000), the auction house said. We found them just four weeks ago in our letterbox, left there by a gentleman whose uncle had been given them by Gandhi himself,` East Bristol Auctions wrote on Instagram
Correct Answer: B. Francis Gurry
Francis Gurry has led WIPO as Director General since October 1, 2008. He was reappointed in May 2014 for a second six-year term, which runs through September 2020
Correct Answer: C. Grand-Saconnex
International Organization for Migration (IOM) is an intergovernmental organization that provides services and advice regarding migration to governments and migrants. It is headquartered at Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland.
Correct Answer: A. Yemen’s Houthi rebels
Yemen’s Houthi rebels hijacked of a partially Israeli-own cargo ship, just days after threatening to target Israeli ships sailing in the Red Sea. The ship, the Galaxy Leader, was carrying cars from Turkey to India. It’s partly owned by a British company that belongs to Israeli businessman Rami Ungar.