The 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships took place from April 19 to 24 in:
- A. India
- B. Mongolia
- C. Kazakhstan
- D. South Korea
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Name of the two BJP leaders who made derogatory remarks against the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
- A. Nupur Sharma & Kumar Mangalam Birla
- B. Nupur Sharma & Naveen Kumar Jindal
- C. Advaitesha Birla & Ravinder Takkar
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B. Nupur Sharma & Naveen Kumar Jindal
At the center of this controversy is Nupur Sharma, who was a spokesperson of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She made the remark in a televised debate last month, and videos of her statement had gone viral. Naveen Jindal, who was media head of the party’s Delhi unit, had also posted a provocative tweet on the issue. On 27 May 2022, Sharma participated in a debate on the Gyanvapi Mosque dispute on the Times Now television channel, during which she made controversial remarks regarding Muhammad and the age of one of his wives, Aisha, noting that Aisha was 6-years-old when married, and 9 when the marriage was consummated.
Which country ranks top in Global Gender Gap Index 2022?
- A. Iceland
- B. Finland
- C. Norway
- D. New Zealand
Correct Answer: A. Iceland
Iceland has once again been named the most gender equal country, topping the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2022. The Nordic country has closed more than 90% of its gender gap – and tops the ranking for the 12th year in a row, out of a total of 146 economies in the 2022 Global Gender Gap Index. Iceland’s near neighbors Finland, Norway, and Sweden dominate the top five, while only four countries in the top 10 are outside Europe: New Zealand (4th), Rwanda (6th), Nicaragua (7th), and Namibia (8th).
Crown Prince Akishino has been proclaimed as the first in line as heir to the throne in which country?
- A. Vietnam
- B. Japan
- C. United Arab Emirates
- D. Thailand
Correct Answer: B. Japan
Sir Harold Evans, a British American editor died on September 23, 2020 at the age of:
- A. 83
- B. 88
- C. 92
- D. 94
Correct Answer: C. 92
Sir Harold Evans, a British American editor whose 70-year career as a hard-driving investigative journalist, magazine founder, book publisher, and the author made him one of the most influential media figures of his generation, died on September 23, 2020, at the age of 92. Evans died of congestive heart failure in New York, according to his wife Tina Brow.
Which country releases first feature film shot in space?
- A. Japan
- B. UK
- C. Pakistan
- D. Russia
Correct Answer: D. Russia
The first feature film shot in space premiered in Russian cinema on April 20, 2023, as Moscow delighted in beating a rival Hollywood project amid a confrontation with the West over Ukraine. The Challenge is about a surgeon dispatched to the International Space Station (ISS) to save an injured cosmonaut. Russia sent an actress and a film director for a 12-day stint on the ISS in October 2021 to film scenes aboard the orbiting laboratory.
Who claimed responsibility for the attack on Qasem Soleimani at his grave in eastern Kerman, Iran?
- A. Israel
- B. TTP
- C. ISIS–K
- D. Hamas
Correct Answer: C. ISIS–K
On 4 January the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement posted on Telegram. It later released images on its news outlet Amaq showing two masked individuals whom it claimed were brothers who carried out the attack as suicide bombers. Based on U.S. intelligence assessments, the attack was executed by the Afghanistan branch of the Islamic State, known as ISIS–-K.