Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 21, 2022 recognized two separatist regions of Ukraine as independent, Named?
- A. Donetsk & Lugansk
- B. Odesa & Donetsk
- C. Kharkiv & Dnipro
- D. None of these
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Which wrestling legend passed away at the age of 70 on August 9, 2020?
- A. Hulk Hogan
- B. Ric Flair
- C. James Harris
- D. Shawn Micheal
Correct Answer: C. James Harris
Wrestling legend James Harris dies at 70, WWE says. James Harris, a professional wrestling legend who performed under the name of “Kamala: The Ugandan Giant,”.
Which Israeli defense companies were part of the collaboration for the Barak tank’s development?
- A. Boeing and Lockheed Martin
- B. Elbit Systems, Rafael, and Elta
- C. BAE Systems and Airbus
- D. Northrop Grumman and Raytheon
Correct Answer: B. Elbit Systems, Rafael, and Elta
These Israeli defense companies, Elbit System, Rafael, and Elta, were part of the collaboration for the development of the Barak tank, also known as the Merkava Mark 5. They play a significant role in contributing to the technological advancements and capabilities of this cutting-edge main battle tank. Elbit Systems is a leading Israeli defense electronics company known for its innovations in various defense technologies, including communication, surveillance, and unmanned systems. Rafael Advanced Defense System is another prominent Israeli defense company specializing in advanced weapon systems, including missile defense and precision-guided munitions. Elta, a subsidiary of the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), specializes in radar and electronic warfare systems, making important contributions to the tank’s sensors and electronics. Together, these companies contributed their expertise and technology to enhance the performance and capabilities of the Barak tank.
In June 2023, World Bank approved $700 Million in budgetary and welfare support to which country?
- A. Sri Lanka
- B. Pakistan
- C. Canada
- D. Bangladesh
Correct Answer: A. Sri Lanka
The World Bank has approve $700 million in financing to help Sri Lanka to recover from the current economic crisis and provide relief to the poor and vulnerable people, the biggest funding tranche since the IMF deal in March. Cash-strapped Sri Lanka is currently struggling with the worst economic crisis in history. In 2022, the economy had contracted by over seven per cent as the economic difficulties force people to take to the streets with protests across the island nations that also led to the ouster of Sri Lanka’s powerful Rajapaksa family from politics.
In November 2023, Kazakhstan sign uranium deal with which country?
- A. Pakistan
- B. Azerbaijan
- C. Bangladesh
- D. China
Correct Answer: D. China
Kazakhstan, the world`s top uranium producer, announced on Thursday a long-term deal to supply the radioactive metal to China, as the resource-rich Central Asian country step up cooperation with Beijing. The deal was struck between the national atomic company, Kazatomprom, and China National Uranium Corporation Limit to deliver an unspecified amount of natural uranium concentrate, which is used in the nuclear fuel cycle
Which country is the host of the World University Games 2023?
- A. Pakistan
- B. Saudi Arabia
- C. Australia
- D. China
Correct Answer: D. China
The 31st installment of the World University Games, previously known as the Universiade, is currently taking place in Chengdu, People’s Republic of China, from July 28th to August 8th, 2023. This prestigious event brings together over 9,500 talented student-athletes from universities around the world, competing in 18 different sports, and vying for a total of 269 medals.
Alikhan Smailov has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
- A. Uzbekistan
- B. Kazakhstan
- C. Turkmenistan
- D. Kyrgyzstan
Correct Answer: B. Kazakhstan
The parliament of Kazakhstan has unanimously approve the appointment of Alikhan Smailov as the new Prime Minister of the country. His name was nominated by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on January 11, 2022. Prior to this, the 49-year-old Smailov served as the country’s finance minister from 2018 to 2020. He became the first deputy prime minister in the Cabinet in 2019.