On September 7, 2022, Albania destitute diplomatic ties with over a cyberattack.
- A. Swizland
- B. Russia
- C. Oman
- D. Iran
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Which global organisation has launched a new initiative named ‘COVID-19 Law Lab’?
- A. World Health Organisation
- B. World Trade Organisation
- C. Food and Agricultural Organisation
- D. UNICEF
Correct Answer: A. World Health Organisation
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently launched a new initiative named ‘COVID-19 Law Lab’, to ensure that laws are adhered to protect health and wellbeing of individuals and communities. It is a joint project of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), WHO, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), and the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University.
Which country has hosted the SCO Meeting of foreign ministers on 4-5 May 2023?
- A. Pakistan
- B. Africa
- C. USA
- D. India
Correct Answer: D. India
The meeting of the Foreign Minister of SCO member states has always been a very significant event held before the Head of State/Prime Minister Summit. India being the host of the event this year could have utilised this opportunity to earn respect among SCO members by following the basic courtesy a host must show. However, India made the whole event bitter by launching a massive campaign against Pakistan, China, and CPEC — just to gain domestic mileage.
Brazilian football icon Pele, died on at the age of 82.
- A. December 25, 2022
- B. December 23, 2022
- C. December 20, 2022
- D. December 29, 2022
Correct Answer: D. December 29, 2022
Brazilian football icon Pele, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time and a three-time World Cup winner who masterminded the beautiful game, died on December 29, 2022 at the age of 82, his family said. Named athlete of the century by the International Olympic Committee in 1999, Pele is the only footballer in history to win three World Cups -1958, 1962 and 1970.
‘Wagner Group’, is a private military company of which country?
- A. UK
- B. Russia
- C. Germany
- D. Japan
Correct Answer: B. Russia
‘Wagner Group’, is a private military company in Russia. As per British military intelligence, 1,000 mercenaries from the ‘Wagner Group’ are being deployed to eastern Ukraine. The group has been active over the past eight years in Ukraine, Syria, and African countries. It has repeatedly been accused of war crimes and human rights abuses. The Wagner Group first went into operation during Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014.
World Humanitarian Day 2023 celebrate on?
- A. 19 August
- B. 10 August
- C. 15 August
- D. 22 August
Correct Answer: C. 19 August
On 19 August 2003, a bomb attack on the Canal Hotel in Baghdad, Iraq, killed 22 humanitarian aid workers, including the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq, Sergio Vieira de Mello. Five years later, the United Nations General Assembly adopt a resolution designating 19 August as World Humanitarian Day (WHD). This year, our World Humanitarian Day campaign brings together the global humanitarian community to mark the twentieth anniversary of the attack on the UN headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, and to show our unwavering commitment to deliver for the communities we serve, no matter who, no matter where and #NoMatterWhat.
What is the rank of USA in the SIPRI Data on Global Military expenditure in 2021?
- A. First
- B. Second
- C. Third
- D. Sixth
Correct Answer: A. First
World military spending continued to grow in 2021, reaching an all-time high of $2.1 trillion. This was the seventh consecutive year that spending increased. US military spending amounted to $801 billion in 2021, a drop of 1.4 percent from 2020. The US military burden decreased slightly from 3.7 percent of GDP in 2020 to 3.5 percent in 2021