Russia RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile made its first test flight on:
- A. 18 April 2022
- B. 20 April 2022
- C. 28 April 2022
- D. 24 April 2022
Correct Answer: B. 20 April 2022
The RS-28 Sarmat sometimes colloquially known in the West as the “Satan II”, is a Russian liquid-fueled, MIRV-equipped super-heavy intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) under development by the Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau since 2009. It is intended to replace the R-36M ICBM (SS-18 ‘Satan’) in Russia’s arsenal. The Sarmat is one of the six new Russian strategic weapons unveiled by Russian President Vladimir Putin on 1 March 2018. The RS-28 Sarmat made its first test flight on 20 April 2022, and the Russian government expects the missile to enter service later in the year
Correct Answer: C. Google
Google has recently launched a short-video making application called ‘Tangi’, which is similar to the popular application TikTok. The application has been launched initially on the web and iOS platforms. The application for 60-second-videos has been designed by the incubator of Google called ‘Area 120
Correct Answer: D. Ukraine
Ukraine wins the 2022 Eurovision song contest as the UK finishes second in Turin. Ukraine has won the 66th Eurovision song contest, which was held on 14 May 2022 evening in Turin in Italy.
Correct Answer: B. Qatar
US President Joe Biden designated Qatar a major non-NATO ally, a largely symbolic honor but one that was meant to convey his administration’s gratitude for the tiny Persian Gulf nation’s assistance with evacuations from Afghanistan and in ending last year’s Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Biden announced the designation during a meeting with the ruling leader of Qatar at the White House. It comes as he looks for the gas-rich nation to step up again to help the West as it faces the prospect of a European energy crunch if Russia invades Ukraine
Correct Answer: A. Joe Bidden
A sharply divide Supreme Court on 30 June 2023 effectively killed President Joe Biden’s $400 billion plan to cancel or reduce federal student loan debts for millions of Americans. But he declared, “This fight is not over.” The 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority, said the Biden administration overstepped its authority with the plan, and it left borrowers on the hook for repayments that are expected to resume in the fall.
Correct Answer: B. Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka, has been awarded the 2022 Booker Prize for Fiction for the novel ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’. The novel is a metaphysical thriller that tells the story of the photographer of its title. Karunatilaka has become the second Sri Lankan-born author to win, following Michael Ondaatje, who won in 1992
Correct Answer: A. 21 September 2023
on 21 September 2023 Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad arrived in China on his first visit since the beginning of Syrian 12 year conflict. President also join the opening ceremony of Asian Games at Hangzhou