The 1st edition of India, France and UAE Maritime Partnership Exercise commenced on?
- A. 6-7 June 2023
- B. 19-20June 2020
- C. 11-12 June 2023
- D. 7-8 June 2023
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The United States recently announced which country as its major non-NATO ally?
- A. UAE
- B. Qatar
- C. Israel
- D. Bangladesh
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
Which African Nation is celebrating its 60th Independence day on Oct 1, 2020?
- A. South Africa
- B. Nigeria
- C. Egypt
- D. Zimbabwe
Correct Answer: B. Nigeria
Which country clinched Asia Title in the Under-15 Asian Wrestling Championship?
- A. Russia
- B. Kazakhstan
- C. India
- D. Iraq
Correct Answer: D. Iran
Which neighboring country of Pakistan has passed a Constitutional Amendment to empower Parliament over the President?
- A. Afghanistan
- B. Sri Lanka
- C. Myanmar
- D. China
Correct Answer: B. Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan cabinet passed the 21st Amendment to the Constitution to empower Parliament over the executive president. The 21st Amendment is expected to dissolve the section, which gives unfettered powers to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa after abolishing the 19th Amendment which will strengthen Parliament. It also includes reforms including barring dual citizens from contesting elections to hold public office.
Who becomes 1st European female to order International Space Station?
- A. Yelena Serova
- B. Jessica Watkins
- C. Samantha Cristoforetti
- D. Sunita Williams
Correct Answer: C. Samantha Cristoforetti
Italy’s Samantha Cristoforetti on September 28, 2022, became the first European woman to take over command of the International Space Station during a ceremony broadcast live from space. The outgoing commander, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev, used the occasion to seemingly make a rare space-bound reference to the war in Ukraine, saying that “despite the storms on Earth, our international cooperation continues”. She is the fifth woman — and the first non-US woman — to become commander since the role was created in 2000.
Recently which of the following first ever vaccine approved for Chikungunya?
- A. Ixora
- B. Ixchiq
- C. ChikuGuard
- D. ChiVac
Correct Answer: B. Ixchiq
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Ixchiq, the first chikungunya vaccine. Ixchiq is approved for individuals 18 years of age and older who are at increased risk of exposure to chikungunya virus. The chikungunya virus is primarily transmitted to people through the bite of an infected mosquito. Chikungunya is an emerging global health threat with at least 5 million cases of chikungunya virus infection reported during the past 15 years.