Macau casino tycoon ‘Stanley Ho’ passed away on:
- A. May 26, 2020
- B. May 27, 2020
- C. May 28, 2020
- D. May 29, 2020
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Which country is host to the 2023 AFC Asian Cup?
- A. Ukraine
- B. Syria
- C. Iraq
- D. Qatar
Correct Answer: D. Qatar
2023 AFC Asian Cup will be the 18th edition of the AFC Asian Cup, the quadrennial international men’s football championship of Asia organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It will be held in Qatar from 16 June to 16 July 2023. The tournament will involve 24 national teams after expansion in 2019. Hosts Qatar are the defending champions.
Which country won the most medals in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games, Konya?
- A. Turkiye
- B. Uzbekistan
- C. Iran
- 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.
International Charity Day 2023 observed on?
- A. 06 September
- B. 05 September
- C. 08 September
- D. 02 September
Correct Answer: B. 05 September
International Charity Day 2023 observed on 05 September. The date of 5 September was chosen in order to commemorate the anniversary of the passing away of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 “for work undertaken in the struggle to overcome poverty and distress, which also constitute a threat to peace.”
A British-Belgian teenager became the youngest person to fly solo around the world, Named?
- A. Barney Harris
- B. Mark Smith
- C. Mack Rutherford
- D. Conrad Khan
Correct Answer: C. Mack Rutherford
A British-Belgian teenager became the youngest person to fly solo around the world on August 24, 2022. A 17-year-old Belgian-British pilot has become the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small plane after taking off in March this year. Mack Rutherford flew through 52 countries over five continents, crossing the equator twice after he took off from Bulgaria on 23 March this year. He also beat a record held by his sister, Zara, who became the youngest person, and the youngest woman ever, to fly around the world in an ultralight plane, aged 19, in January this year.
April 11, 2022, Italy signs gas deals with to reduce reliance on Russia.
- A. Qatar
- B. Morocco
- C. Algeria
- D. Karachi
Correct Answer: C. Algeria
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi announced a deal on April 11, 2022, to boost gas deliveries from energy heavyweights Algeria, as he steps up efforts to reduce Rome`s heavy reliance on Russian imports. Addressing journalists after meeting President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Draghi told journalists the two governments had signed a preliminary deal on energy cooperation.
The rank of India in Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) report 2020 is ______.
- A. 78
- B. 79
- C. 80
- D. 81
Correct Answer: C. 80
The CPI, released at the WEF 2020 in Davos, ranks 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption, according to experts and business people. Denmark and New Zealand have cornered the top spot, followed by Finland, Singapore, Sweden, and Switzerland. India is at the 80th spot with a score of 41.