“The Era of Change: Together for a Foresighted Tomorrow” is the theme of:
- A. World Environment Day
- B. COP28 Summit
- C. 2030 World Expo
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: C. 2030 World Expo
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia will host the 2030 World Expo. The event will take place from October 1, 2030, to March 31, 2031. Riyadh beat out Busan, South Korea, and Rome, Italy to host the 2030 World Expo. Riyadh received 119 votes, while Busan received 29 and Rome received 17. The theme for the 2030 World Expo in Riyadh is “The Era of Change: Together for a Foresighted Tomorrow”.
Correct Answer: A. 25 March 2022
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid will host his counterparts from the US, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Morocco for a “historic diplomatic summit” next week, the Foreign Ministry announced on Friday. The summit will take place on Sunday (27 March 2022) and Monday (28 March 2022), according to its statement. Blinken will be joined by the UAE’s Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Bahrain’s Abdullatif bin Rashid Al- Zayani, and Morocco’s Nasser Bourita in the latest gathering that would likely not have taken place if not for the signing of the Abraham Accords. The 2020 agreements saw Israel normalize ties with the three Arab countries in a matter of months in deals brokered by the Trump administration.
Correct Answer: D. New York
New York City’s air pollution ranked the worst of any city in the world on Wednesday 7th june 2023, as wildfire smoke from Canada continued to drift over the area, creating a second day of orange haze over the city and prompting some residents to wear face masks outdoors. As of Wednesday afternoon, the city reached an AQI of 342, a level considered “hazardous” for all residents. he Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday halted some flights bound for New York’s LaGuardia Airport due to the smoke.
Correct Answer: D. New Zealand and Australia
Australia and New Zealand will host the 2023 FIFA women`s World Cup after the countries` joint bid was chosen by FIFA on June 25, 2020. The 2023 tournament is set to be the first 32-team women`s World Cup.
Correct Answer: A. Uganda
The United Nations’ top court has ordered Uganda to pay the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) $325m in reparations over a brutal war between the neighbors that began in the late 1990s.
Correct Answer: C. Addis Ababa
The African Union has begun a summit in Addis Ababa, and the theme this year is ‘’Strengthening Resilience in Nutrition and Food Security on African Continent; Strengthening Agro-food systems, health, and social protection systems for the acceleration of human, social and economic capital development.’’ Leaders from across the continent gathered Saturday to discuss issues affecting the continent; mainly the pandemic and insecurity. The 35th African Union session began 5 February 2022, in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa.
Correct Answer: A. Haishen
As per the Japan Meteorological Agency, the typhoon Haishen hit Japan and released fierce winds and rains. Haishen means Sea God in Chinese and the typhoon unleashed winds of speed over 180 kilometers per hour and damaged some parts of Okinawa, Kyushu island. The typhoon is estimated to approach some regions of South Korea.