On 22 May 2022, Google Doodle celebrates Gama Pehlwan’s ______ birthday.
- A. 102nd
- B. 143rd
- C. 144th
- D. 105th
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National Counter Terrorism Authority was created on:
- A. 2007
- B. 2009
- C. 2010
- D. 2014
Correct Answer: B. 2009
NACTA was created, in 2009, as an Administrative Wing within the Ministry of Interior, under a National Coordinator, controlled administratively by the Secretary Interior Division, Ministry of Interior. All the postings/transfers within NACTA were made by the Interior Division. However, in 2013, the Authority was granted administrative and financial autonomy and was created legally as a body corporates, answerable to a Board of Governors (BOG) headed by the Prime Minister of Pakistan with the National Coordinator (NACTA) as Secretary to the BOG. The BOG was to provide strategic vision and policy oversight to NACTA.
Which city is the host of the ‘United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues’?
- A. New York
- B. Mumbai
- C. Saudia Arabia
- D. London
Correct Answer: A. New York
The twenty-second session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) will take place at United Nations Headquarters, New York. United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is the largest annual gathering of indigenous people. The session’s priority theme is: “Indigenous Peoples, human health, planetary and territorial health, and climate change: a rights-based Approach”.
The 4th meeting of the Neighbouring Countries of Afghanistan to be held in:
- A. Samarkand
- B. Tashkent
- C. Bishkek
- D. Dushanbe
Correct Answer: A. Samarkand
The Fourth Meeting of Foreign Minister of Afghanistan’s Neighboring State was held on April 13, 2023, in Samarkand, the Republic of Uzbekistan. The foreign ministers and senior officials of China, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan attended the meeting.
The new COVID variant named IHU (B.1.640.2), has been discovered in which country?
- A. France
- B. Bangladesh
- C. Italy
- D. South Korea
Correct Answer: A. France
The new COVID variant named IHU (B.1.640.2) has been discovered at the IHU Mediterranee Infection institute in France. The new variant is said to have 46 mutations more than Omicron. The first case was reported from a person who had come from the African country of Cameroon. As per the Scientists, the new strain carries E484K mutation making it vaccine-resistant.
North Korea unveils its first tactical nuclear armed submarine, Submarine No. 841 named as?
- A. Romeo-class
- B. Hero Kim Kun Ok
- C. Yugo- and Yono-class
- D. Sang-O
Correct Answer: B. Hero Kim Kun Ok
North Korea has launch its first operational “tactical nuclear attack submarine” and assigned it to the fleet that patrols the waters between the Korean peninsula and Japan, state media said on Friday. Submarine No. 841 – named Hero Kim Kun Ok after a North Korean historical figure – will be one of the main “underwater offensive means of the naval force” of North Korea, leader Kim Jong Un said at the launch ceremony on Wednesday.
Who won the men’s single Australian open 2022?
- A. Rafael Nadal
- B. Roger Federer
- C. Andy Murray
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: A. Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final, to win the men’s singles tennis title at the 2022 Australian Open. It was his second Australian Open title and 21st major singles title overall, surpassing the all-time record he had jointly held with Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer.