The Donbas is a disputed region locate in:
- A. Ukraine
- B. Russia
- C. Belarus
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: A. Ukraine
The Donbas or Donbass is a historical, cultural, and economic region in south-eastern Ukraine, some of whose territory is occupied by two separatist groups in the course of the Russo-Ukrainian War calling themselves the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Luhansk People’s Republic. On February 21, 2022, the Security Council of Russia approved the recognition of the independence of Donetsk and Luhansk.
Correct Answer: A. Russia
Russia on 7 November 2023 formally withdrew from a landmark security treaty that limited key categories of conventional armed forces, blaming the United States for undermining post-Cold War security with the enlargement of the NATO military alliance. The 1990 Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), signed a year after the fall of the Berlin Wall, placed verifiable limits on categories of conventional military equipment that NATO and the then-Warsaw Pact could deploy.
Correct Answer: A. November 16, 2020
Correct Answer: A. Birmingham, England
The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Game and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, is an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that is currently taking place in Birmingham, England, from 28 July to 8 August 2022.
Correct Answer: B. Indonesia
Building on the success of past P20 meetings, the IPU and the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia will jointly host the Eighth G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20) on 6 and 7 October 2022 (preceded by Parliamentary Forum on October 5th), prior to the G20 Leaders’ Summit.
Correct Answer: B. Sept 21 to 26, 2020
More than 12,000 troops will take part in the `Caucasus-2020` war games, which will take place in southern Russia from Sept 21 to 26 and include land and naval exercises, Deputy Defence Minister Alexander Fomin told a briefing. Pakistan, China, and Iran invited to participate.
Correct Answer: B. Muskaan
Hijab row, which started from a district of Karnataka, has now become a topic of discussion all over. Meanwhile, on 8 February 2022, at Mandya Pre-University College, a crowd chanting Jai Shri Ram started approaching the hijab-clad student. The girl student also did not back down and kept answering by raising slogans of Allah Hu Akbar. This video went viral on social media. The girl’s name is Muskaan.