What is the theme of 2022 International Women’s Day?
- A. Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030
- B. Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow
- C. Choose to Challenge
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B. Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow
Correct Answer: B. United Kingdom
The 2020 Global Real Estate Transparency Index covers 99 countries and territories and 163 cities. The United Kingdom tops in the Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2020, followed by the United States and Australia. The country’s real estate market is currently placed in the ‘Highly Transparent’ zone
Correct Answer: A. Every Action Counts
The theme of World Refugee Day this year is “every action counts.” World Refugee Day, international observance observed June 20 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the situation of refugees throughout the world. The world body marked this year`s World Refugee Day with the message that `every action counts`, as it faces the challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic and record numbers of people forced from their homes by war and extreme weather.
Correct Answer: C. Bangladesh
The 2022 SAFF Women’s Championship was the 6th edition of the SAFF Women’s Championship, the international women’s football championship compete by the national teams of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). The tournament was played from 6to19 September 2022 in Kathmandu, Nepal. In the final, Bangladesh play Nepal on 19 September 2022 at the Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu. Bangladesh won the final match 3–1, claiming their first SAFF title. Bangladeshi player Sabina Khatun was the tournament’s best player, winning the Most Valuable Player award.
Correct Answer: D. USA
The US-based National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has launched a Phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate three experimental HIV vaccines based on a messenger RNA (mRNA) platform. It is the technology used in several approved COVID-19 vaccines. This study named HVTN 302 is sponsored by NIAID while the NIAID-funded HIV Vaccine Trials Network is conducting the trial.
Correct Answer: C. Botswana
Recently, the country was seen in the news as it auctioned licenses to hunt elephants, to tackle human-animal conflict. In the capital city of the country Gaborone, the licenses to hunt 70 elephants were said to be auctioned. The government had lifted the ban on hunting, which was prevalent for five years
Correct Answer: C. Spain
A massive Saharan dust cloud turned the skies red-orange across Spain. After the dust-filled parts of Spain, a warning of extremely bad air quality was issued for Madrid. Spain’s weather service described the dust storm as “extraordinary and very intense”. It also predicted that the dust storm will continue through on the day to come