World Economic Forum has named the Davos summit January 2021 as:
- A. Unique Digital Twin Summit
- B. Digital Twin Summit
- C. A Unique Twin Summit
- D. Global Twin Summit
Correct Answer: C. A Unique Twin Summit
“The Great Reset” will be the theme of a unique twin summit in January 2021, convened by the World Economic Forum.
Correct Answer: B. Dwayne Bravo
West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo on August 26, 2020 became the first bowler to pick up 500 wickets in T20 cricket. Bravo achieved the feat of 500th wicket in his 459th match in the shortest format of cricket. He has taken the wickets at an average rate of 24.62 and an economy rate of 8.25. Sri Lanka’s Lasith Malinga is the second-highest wicket-taker in T20 cricket with 389 wickets from 339 matches.
Correct Answer: B. Malaysia
Malaysia`s Mahathir Mohamad, 95, said on Friday, August 7, 2020, he was setting up a new political party as he seeks to take on the government, months after he quit as premier and his administration collapsed.
Correct Answer: B. Joy Bangla
The High Court of Bangladesh on 10 March 2020 has been declared that ‘Joy Bangla‘ will be the national motto or slogan of Bangladesh. ‘Joy Bangla’ was the main slogan during the liberation war of Bangladesh fought against Pakistan in 1971.
Correct Answer: D. The International Olympic Committee
In a sweeping move to isolate and condemn Russia after invading Ukraine, the International Olympic Committee urged sports bodies on Monday to exclude the country’s athletes and officials from international events.c
Correct Answer: B. North Korea
The world’s 10 worst countries for press freedom include Myanmar (176th),where the February 2021 coup d’état set press freedom back by 10 years, as well as China, Turkmenistan (177th), Iran (178th), Eritrea (179th) and North Korea (180th).
Correct Answer: D. Lee Hsien Loong
Lee Hsien Loong is the current Prime Minister of Singapore. Singapore has conducted its general elections on 10th July 2020. The People’s Action Party (PAP) has won 83 seats out of the total 93 seats. Singapore became the 2nd Country in Asia to conduct National Polls in the times of the COVID-19 global pandemic.