When Kashmiri photojournalist Masrat Zahra received the Peter Mackler prize?
- A. September 22, 2020
- B. September 24, 2020
- C. September 26, 2020
- D. September 28, 2020
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Where will Queen Elizabeth II be buried?
- A. Hampton Court Palace
- B. Sandringham House
- C. St. George’s Chapel
- D. Eton College Chapel
Correct Answer: C. St. George’s Chapel
Elizabeth II is due to be buried in the chapel on 19 September 2022 following her state funeral at Westminster Abbey. Her consort, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, will be interred in the chapel on the same date.
On January 18, 2023, Ukraine`s interior minister killed in helicopter crash, Named?
- A. Kyrylo Budanov
- B. Arsen Avakov
- C. Denys Monastyrsky
- D. Ihor Klymenko
Correct Answer: C. Denys Monastyrsky
Ukraine`s interior minister and other officials were among more than a dozen people killed by a helicopter crash on January 18, 2023 near a kindergarten outside Kyiv, in a blow to the war battered nation`s government. There was no immediate claim from Kyiv that Russian forces were involved in the tragedy, and authorities launched an investigation while crews were still working near the charred remains of the aircraft. Officials initially said that 18 people died but have revised the toll down to 14 including Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky, other ministry officials and a child as search operations ended.
On July 21, 2023, US President Biden picks _____ as first woman to lead USA Navy.
- A. Samuel Paparo
- B. Lisa Franchetti
- C. Linda L. Fagan
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B. Lisa Franchetti
President Joe Biden nominated Admiral Lisa Franchetti on July 21, 2023, to lead the US Navy, a historic step that would break a gender barrier in the military by making her the first woman to command the service and to become a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The decision by Biden is a surprise. Pentagon officials had widely expected the nomination to go to Admiral Samuel Paparo, who leads the navy in the Pacific and who has experience grappling with the growing challenge from China.
On 8 October 2023, the day after the Hamas attack on Israel, USA was sending the aircraft carrier near to Israel, named?
- A. USS Gerald R. Ford
- B. USS Nimitz
- C. USS Ronald Reagan
- D. USS Zumwalt
Correct Answer: A. USS Gerald R. Ford
President Joe Biden order US ships and warplanes on 8 October 2023 to move closer to Israel in a show of support for Israel while sending fresh military aid after attacks by Hamas. The Pentagon said it was sending the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford and its accompanying warships to the eastern Mediterranean while boosting fighter aircraft squadrons in the region
When China approves controversial Hong Kong security law?
- A. May 22, 2020
- B. May 24, 2020
- C. May 26, 2020
- D. May 28, 2020
Correct Answer: D. May 28, 2020
China`s parliament approved plans on May 28, 2020, to impose a security law on Hong Kong that has ratcheted up tensions with the US and sparked new protests over fears the city is losing its special freedoms.
In September 2023, Which country rejects China’s new national map?
- A. Sri Lanka
- B. Nepal
- C. Pakistan
- D. India
Correct Answer: B. Nepal
Nepal alongwith other Several nations, including India, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Taiwan, rejected the new edition of China’s national map. Nepal on Friday asked the international community to honour the political map endorsed by its Parliament three years ago as it rejected China’s new national map that shows territories the Himalayan nation considers its own as part of India. China on Monday released a new map in which the Limpiyadhura, Kalapani and Lipulekh areas -that Nepal considers its territories- were shown as part of India