Navid Hanif appointed as assistant secretary general for economic development in the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, He belonged to which country?
- A. Malaysia
- B. Pakistan
- C. Indonesia
- D. Ethiopia
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Which organization approved the first gene therapies to treat patients with sickle cell disease?
- A. National Institute of Health (NIH)
- B. World Health Organization (WHO)
- C. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- D. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Correct Answer: C. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 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, develope 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.
Which country Princess becomes a nurse to help fight Covid-19?
- A. UK
- B. Sweden
- C. Netherland
- D. Spain
Correct Answer: B. Sweden
Princess Sofia of Sweden becomes a nurse to help fight COVID-19. After completing an intensive training program online, Princess Sofia has now started working at the Sophiahemmet Hospital, reported E! News
According to the Pentagon report 2023, which country is on track to have over 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030?
- A. Pakistan
- B. North Korea
- C. China
- D. Japan
Correct Answer: C. China
China will have over 1,000 nuclear weapons by 2030. The reported said China was likely to have more than 500 operational nuclear warheads, with the number expected to exceed 1,000 by 2030, adding it has been expanding its quantity of “land-, sea-, and air-based nuclear delivery platforms” in the past decade by investing in infrastructure to support its nuclear forces.
The International Children’s Film festival was recently inaugurated in which South Asian country?
- A. Sri Lanka
- B. Bangladesh
- C. Nepal
- D. India
Correct Answer: B. Bangladesh
The International Children’s Film festival was recently inaugurated in the capital city of Bangladesh, Dhaka. It is one of the biggest film festivals in the country and the only international festival which is celebrated exclusively for children and young adults since 2008.
When ICC issues war crimes arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin?
- A. March 17, 2023
- B. March 19, 2023
- C. March 10, 2023
- D. March 21, 2023
Correct Answer: A. March 17, 2023
The International Criminal Court on March 17, 2023, announce an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin on the war crime accusation of unlawfully deporting Ukrainian children. The Hague-based ICC said it had also issue a warrant against Maria Lvova-Belova, Russia`s presidential commissioner for children`s rights, on similar charges. The Kremlin dismissed the orders as void. Russia is not a party to the ICC so it was unclear if or how Putin could ever be extradited.
Which country’s Supreme Court has decriminalized the abortion nationwide?
- A. Mexico
- B. Thailand
- C. Malaysia
- D. Germany
Correct Answer: A. Mexico
Mexico’s supreme court has unanimously rule that state laws prohibiting abortion are unconstitutional and violate women’s rights, in the latest in a series of victories for reproductive rights activists across Latin America. Wednesday’s ruling came two years after the court ordered the northern state of Coahuila to remove sanctions for abortion from its criminal code, a decision which prompted a tortuous state-by-state process of legal battles. So far 12 of Mexico’s 31 states have decriminalized the procedure.