Phil Hogan, who has tendered his resignation, was the Trade Commissioner of which international association?
- A. BRICS
- B. European Union
- C. G- 20
- D. Commonwealth
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Which country is set to send the world’s first mining robot named ‘asteroid mining robot’ into space by November 2020?
- A. US
- B. China
- C. Japan
- D. Russia
Correct Answer: B. China
An IEEE Spectrum report, the Beijing-based company is set to send the world’s first mining robot named ‘asteroid mining robot’ into space by November 2020 to identify and extract resources. The mining robot will be launched into space by a Chinese Long March series rocket.
In August 2022, which country’s Prime Minister tested negative on a drug test?
- A. Sweden
- B. Finland
- C. Italy
- D. Dubai
Correct Answer: B. Finland
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin tested negative in a drug test she took following the publication of video footage last week that showed her partying with friends, the premier`s office said on August 22, 2022. Video clips of Marin, 36, at a party with Finnish celebrities began circulating on social media last week and they were soon published by several media outlets in Finland and abroad.
BRICS Foreign minister meeting was held on 1 June 2023 in ____?
- A. Moscow, Russia
- B. Rome, Italy
- C. Cape Town, South Africa
- D. Brasilia, Brazil
Correct Answer: C. Cape Town, South Africa
BRICS Foreign minister meeting was held on 1 June 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa. Foreign ministers from the BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – kicked off a meeting on Thursday in Cape Town, South Africa, where they discussed a wide range of issues, including preparation for the upcoming leaders’ summit, a potential expansion of the group as well as trade and economic issues.
A new variant of Covid19, “Eris” detected in which country?
- A. South Africa
- B. United Arab Emirates
- C. China
- D. United Kingdom
Correct Answer: D. United Kingdom
A new Covid-19 variant called Eris or EG.5.1 is rapidly spreading across the United Kingdom. he new Covid-19 variant Eris was first reported in July, and by the 31st of the same month, it was increasingly recognised as one of the prominent strains in the UK. Eris is also being detected in other countries, including the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia.
Truckers of which country have staged a grand protest against its government?
- A. Spain
- B. Argentina
- C. Egypt
- D. Canada
Correct Answer: D. Canada
Which city is the host of ‘2022 Global biodiversity conclave’?
- A. Paris
- B. Bonn
- C. Geneva
- D. Davos
Correct Answer: B. Bonn
The 2022 Global biodiversity conclave is organised in Bonn, Germany. Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) announced that Assessment on the Sustainable Use of Wild Species will be released. Sustainable use of wild species keeping in mind the well-being of communities that depend on them for livelihood will be the focus of the report to be released.