Which was the only Grand Slam tournament cancelled this year (2020) for the first time since World War II?
- A. Wimbledon
- B. Davis Cup
- C. Italian Open
- D. ATP Finals
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Which country is undertaking a project to create the world’s most powerful laser, called “Vulcan 20-20”?
- A. UK
- B. Turkey
- C. Pakistan
- D. USA
Correct Answer: A. UK
The UK is undertaking a groundbreaking project to create the world’s most powerful laser, called “Vulcan 20-20,” with an £85 million investment from the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council. This laser, anticipated to be a million billion times brighter than the sun, is expected to have profound implications for various scientific fields, including clean energy and cancer treatment.
Who won Moldovan presidential election 2020?
- A. Igor Dodon
- B. Maia Sandu
- C. Zohrab Mnatsakanya
- D. Shannon Walker
Correct Answer: B. Maia Sandu
The 2020 Moldovan presidential election, the fourth direct Moldovan presidential election since independence in 1991, was held on 1 November. Because no candidate received a majority of votes in the first round, a run-off between the top two candidates, Maia Sandu and Dodon, was held on 15 November. Maia Sandu won the second round with 57.72% of the vote, becoming the first female President of the country and the first winner from the Party of Action and Solidarity.
Which country will host SCO summit 2023?
- A. South Asia
- B. China
- C. Nepal
- D. India
Correct Answer: D. India
India takes over SCO rotating presidency, to host the SCO summit next year. The rotational presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization has been handed over to India in Samarkand, Uzbekistan 16 September 2022. Delhi will hold the presidency of the grouping for a year until September 2023.
Which city recently hosted the ‘World Future Energy Summit’ 2020?
- A. Jeddeh
- B. Twl Aviv
- C. Riyadh
- D. Abu Dhabi
Correct Answer: D. Abu Dhabi
The annual World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi is the leading global industry event and exhibition for future energy, cleantech, and sustainability. Bringing together government and business leaders, 800 specialist exhibitors, and 33,500 visitors from 170 countries, it showcases pioneering technologies and ground-breaking thinking in energy, energy efficiency, water, solar, waste, and smart cities. it was hosted on 13-16 January 2020.
Which country has terminated its relationship with WHO over its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic?
- A. China
- B. United States
- C. Brazil
- D. United Kingdom
Correct Answer: B. United States
The United States has terminated its relationship with the World Health Organization (WHO) over its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, President of the United States Donald Trump has recently announced. The President also said that the funds provided by the US to WHO will be redirected to other global public health needs. The President has been blaming WHO and China for the deaths and damages caused by the pandemic across the world.
The 49th G7 summit was held from:
- A. 23 to 25 May 2023
- B. 10 to 13 May 2023
- C. 19 to 21 May 2023
- D. 25 to 27 May 2023
Correct Answer: C. 19 to 21 May 2023
The 49th G7 summit was held from 19 to 21 May 2023 in the Hiroshima city of Hiroshima Prefecture. Leader of G7 countries join Hiroshima City to discuss a number of challenge to peace and prosperity facing the global order while consulting with invited guests. The situation of Russian invasion of Ukraine has shaken the very foundation of the international order, the world is facing multiple crises, including climate crisis, pandemic, and geopolitical crisis.