Shehan Karunatilaka, who won the 2022 Booker Prize for Fiction, is from which country?
- A. India
- B. Sri Lanka
- C. Bangladesh
- D. Malaysia
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The first-ever Pig-to-human heart transplant was performed in the USA on January 7, 2022. Who was the recipient of the pig’s heart?
- A. David Roger
- B. David Bennet sr.
- C. Mariana Jolie
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B. David Bennet sr.
A US man has becomed the first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig. David Bennett, 57, is doing well three days after the experimental seven-hour procedure in Baltimore, doctors say.
Charles III was officially promulgated king at a pomp-filled ceremony on:
- A. September 10, 2022
- B. September 15, 2022
- C. September 14, 2022
- D. September 17, 2022
Correct Answer: A. September 10, 2022
Amid trumpet fanfare and gun salutes, Charles III was officially proclaimed king at a pomp-filled ceremony on September 10, 2022, where he pledged to emulate his late mother Queen Elizabeth II, and services for the rest of his life. The centuries-old tradition of the council was televised live for the first time as it officially announced the 73-year-old Charles as monarch.
As per the recent statement from the UN, 9 million people are at risk of displacement in which country?
- A. Azerbaijan
- B. Armenia
- C. Ethiopia
- D. United States
Correct Answer: C. Ethiopia
When China and Nepal sign 12 agreements to enhance bilateral cooperation in various sector?
- A. 25 September 2023
- B. 23 September 2023
- C. 28 September 2023
- D. 30 September 2023
Correct Answer: A. 25 September 2023
China and Nepal on 25 September 2023 (Monday) sign 12 agreement, including seven MoUs, to enhance bilateral cooperation in sector including trade, road connectivity, and information technology after Premier Li Qiang and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” held wide-ranging talks in Beijing. The two sides also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the establishment of a Joint Technical Working Group for the review and modification of the Nepal-China trade and payment agreement.
The European parliament’s annual Sakharov prize has been awarded to the people of which country?
- A. Iraq
- B. Russia
- C. Ukraine
- D. Japan
Correct Answer: C. Ukraine
The European Parliament has awarded its annual Sakharov prize for freedom of thought to the people of Ukraine, to honor their fight against Russia’s invasion. The award comes with prize money of 50,000 Euros, which will be distributed to representatives of Ukrainian civil society. The prize, named after the late Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov, has been awarded since 1988 to individuals and organizations defending human rights and fundamental freedoms.
On 17 March 2023, International Criminal Court announced an arrest warrant for which country President?
- A. Russia
- B. Iran
- C. Israel
- D. Iraq
Correct Answer: A. Russia
The International Criminal Court on March 17, 2023, announced an arrested warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin on the war crime accusation of unlawfully deporting Ukrainian children.