John Turner dies at the age of 91 on dated September 18, 2020, he was former prime minister of which country?
- A. Canada
- B. Brazil
- C. Russia
- D. United States
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Which is the first private space company to send astronauts into space?
- A. Blue Origin
- B. Tesla
- C. SpaceX
- D. Orbital
Correct Answer: C. SpaceX
California-based American aerospace manufacturing and space transportation services firm SpaceX has become the first private company to send astronauts into space. The firm is owned by the tech-billionaire Elon Musk. SpaceX carried two astronauts of NASA Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken to the International Space Station (ISS).
Which country has amended its labour laws and raised the minimum wages to labourers by 25%?
- A. UAE
- B. Saudi Arabia
- C. Qatar
- D. Oman
Correct Answer: C. Qatar
Qatar has announced major changes in its labour laws and policies. The country has announced to raise the minimum wage by 25 % to 1,000 riyals per month. The country has also scrapped the requirement for workers to get permission from their employers to change jobs. As Qatar is the host of FIFA world cup 2022, it has been under the spotlight.
Which country will host this year`s postponed Twenty20 World Cup in 2022?
- A. India
- B. New Zealand
- C. England
- D. Australia
Correct Answer: D. Australia
Australia will host this year`s postponed Twenty20 World Cup in 2022 with India retaining their tournament next year, the sport`s governing International Cricket Council (ICC) said on August 7, 2020.
Where is the head-quarters of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) located?
- A. Rome
- B. Geneva
- C. Grand-Saconnex
- D. New York
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.
When the first case of the Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) was detected?
- A. November 2019
- B. December 2019
- C. January 2020
- D. February 2020
Correct Answer: B. December 2019
International Day of Democracy 2023 celebrated on?
- A. September 15
- B. September 17
- C. August 01
- D. May 19
Correct Answer: A. September 15
International Day of Democracy is held on September 15th, and is held on the same date every year. International Day of Democracy is an annual day that has been running for 10 years. It is a United Nations, (UN), day of observation, the purpose of the day is to review the state of democracy in the world and uphold and and promote democracy and its principles. The day was founded on the 20th anniversary of the First International Conference of the New or Restored Democracies, which promoted global democracy. This year’s theme for the International Day of Democracy, “Empowering the next generation,”