The international court of justice has ordered which country to pay $325m in reparations to Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)?
- A. Uganda
- B. Sri Lanka
- C. Israel
- D. France
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Which organization approved the first gene therapies to treat patients with sickle cell disease?
- A. National Institute of Health (NIH)
- B. World Health Organization (WHO)
- C. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- D. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Correct Answer: C. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approve two gene therapies for sickle cell disease, making one of them the first treatment in the United States based on the Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR gene editing technology. Casgevy, develope by partners Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX.O) and CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP.BN), and bluebird bio’s (BLUE.O) Lyfgenia were approved for people aged 12 years and older.
Who is the current President of the European Parliament?
- A. Roberta Metsola
- B. David Sassoli
- C. Manfred Weber
- D. Miriam Dalli
Correct Answer: A. Roberta Metsola
Maltese politician Roberta Metsola was elected head of the European Parliament on January 18, 2022, the youngest person ever to clinch the job. Metsola was first elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2013 and became the First Vice-President of the European Parliament in November 2020. Metsola a member of the largest bloc, the European People`s Party won a sweeping majority with 458 votes in a secret ballot after a deal between the leading political groupings. She becomes the third woman to head the chamber.
In Gallup International’s annual popularity index of world political leaders, which has emerged as the topmost Muslim leader for the year 2020?
- A. Saudi Prince Muhammad bin Salman
- B. PM Pakistan Imran Khan
- C. Iranian President Rohani
- D. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Correct Answer: D. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
The US aviation regulator has warned American airlines from operating in the airspace of which Country?
- A. China
- B. India
- C. Pakistan
- D. South Korea
Correct Answer: C. Pakistan
NATO begins its German host led Air Force Deployment “Air Defender 23” exercise in Europe on?
- A. 8 June 2023
- B. 12 June 2023
- C. 25 June 2023
- D. 10 June 2023
Correct Answer: B. 12 June 2023
Allied air forces began the largest deployment exercise in NATO’s history on Monday (12 June 2023). Twenty-five nations are taking part in the two-week long “Air Defender” exercise, with around 10,000 personnel and 250 aircraft.
Edible Oil Trade associations from five palm oil importing countries in South Asia – India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal, announced the setting up of:
- A. South Asian Palm Oil Alliance (SAPOA)
- B. Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA)
- C. South Asian Oil Alliance (SAOA)
- D. Asian Oil Alliance (AOA)
Correct Answer: B. Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA)
Edible oil trade associations from five palm oil importing countries in South Asia – India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal, announced the setting up of the Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA). The purpose is to gain collecting bargaining power and make imports sustainable.