Recently In October 2023, which country ordered ships and warplanes to move closer to Israel in a show of support?
- A. India
- B. Pakistan
- C. United States
- D. Iraq
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What is the theme of the ‘World Red Cross Day’ 2022?
- A. Be Human Kind
- B. Red Crescent Movement
- C. Warless World
- D. We Need Peace
Correct Answer: A. Be Human Kind
In a bid to commemorate the principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, every year on May 8, World Red Cross day is celebrated. The day also marks the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, who was the founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the recipient of the first Nobel Peace Prize. Every year, the day is celebrated under a particular theme, and the theme for 2022 is ‘Be Human Kind’. With this year’s theme, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is putting kindness in the picture and is encouraging all to be kind to each other.
Which country has recently reached a series of agreement with Qatar to facilitate the World Cup?
- A. Iran
- B. UK
- C. Oman
- D. Africa
Correct Answer: A. Iran
Iran has reached a series of agreements with Qatar as it hopes to host fans of the men’s football World Cup that will be held in its neighboring country later this year. On 11 April 2022, the two countries signed an agreement for operations to link the Doha Flight Information Region (FIR) with the Tehran FIR, Qatar News Agency reported. They also agreed to increase the number of flights between them and discussed enhancing transport cooperation and private investment opportunities in the port sector.
Which country approved a bill which grants paid medical leave for women who suffer from severe period pain?
- A. Finland
- B. Spain
- C. Sweden
- D. Norway
Correct Answer: B. Spain
Spain`s cabinet on May 17, 2022, approved a bill that grants paid medical leave for women who suffer from severe period pain, in what would be a first in Europe. The bill entitles workers experiencing period pain to as much time off as they need, with the state social security system, not employers picking up the tab for the sick leave. As with paid leave for other health reasons, a doctor must approve the temporary medical incapacity.
Which Central Asian country’s government resigned recently after massive protests due to fuel price increase?
- A. Kazakhstan
- B. Kyrgyzstan
- C. Uzbekistan
- D. Turkmenistan
Correct Answer: A. Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev accept the government’s resignation, after nationwide protests against the fuel price increase. The Oil-producing Central Asian country witnessed protests in which nearly 100 police were injured. Thousands of citizens were involved in the protests and a state of emergency was declared earlier by the Government.
Which country won the most Gold medals in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games, Konya?
- A. Turkiye
- B. Uzbekistan
- C. Iraq
- D. Azerbaijan
Correct Answer: A. Turkiye
Turkiye won a total of 341 Medals in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games to be held in Konya from 9 to 18 August. Out of 341 Medals, Turkiye won 145 Gold, 107 Silver, and 89 Bronze Medals.
The fifth International Day of Education 2023 will be celebrated under the theme:
- A. Let the Girls to be Educated
- B. Free Education, Free World
- C. To invest in people, prioritize education
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: C. To invest in people, prioritize education
The fifth International Day of Education will be celebrated on 24 January 2023 under the theme “to invest in people, prioritize education”. Building on the global momentum generated by the UN Transforming Education Summit in September 2022, this year’s Day will call for maintaining strong political mobilization around education and chart the way to translate commitments and global initiatives into action. UNESCO is dedicating this year’s International Day to girls and women in Afghanistan who have been deprived of their right to education.