When did Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad send resignation from Premiership and asked the Malaysian King to form a new Government?
- A. 19 February 2020
- B. 21 February 2020
- C. 23 February 2020
- D. 24 February 2020
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- A. Green-Guard
- B. He-Guard
- C. She-Guard
- D. Eco-Guard
Correct Answer: C. She-Guard
Pakistan-based cleantech startup She-Guard secured the top position at the ‘ClimateLaunchpad Asia-Pacific’ finals, presenting their innovative biodegradable and plastic-free sanitary product. The startup’s mission revolves around converting banana crop waste into affordable and eco-friendly sanitary napkins, effectively addressing the interconnected challenges of climate change, public health, and solid waste management in Pakistan.
The world`s biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor in operation was inaugurated in which country?
- A. Japan
- B. China
- C. Itlay
- D. USA
Correct Answer: A. Japan
The world`s biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor in operations was inaugurate in Japan on December 1st, 2023, a technology in its infancy but billed by some as the answer to humanity`s future energy needs. Fusion differs from fission, the technique currently used in nuclear power plants, by fusing two atomic nuclei instead of splitting one.
Nodirbek Abdusattorov, the youngest ever World Rapid Chess champion, is from which country?
- A. Switzerland
- B. Bangladesh
- C. Uzbekistan
- D. China
Correct Answer: C. Uzbekistan
Nodirbek Abdusattorov from Uzbekistan became the youngest ever World Rapid Chess champion, at 17 years three months. Magnus Carlsen had won the 2009 World Blitz Title at the age of 18. He also defeated the Ace player Magnus Carlsen to win the World Rapid Championship in Warsaw, Poland. France’s Maxime Vachier-Lagrave won the World Blitz title.
Which global organisation has adopted a new voting procedure involving secret ballots for its elections, amidst Covid-19 pandemic?
- A. European Union
- B. United Nations
- C. World Health Organisation
- D. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
Correct Answer: B. United Nations
The United Nations General Assembly has recently adopted a new voting procedure for the upcoming election of new members of the Security Council. This change is due to the restrictions for large gatherings and to ensure social distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Which international institution approved a mandate to draft ‘Global Plastics Treaty’?
- A. UNFCCC
- B. UN Environment Assembly
- C. IPCC
- D. WWF
Correct Answer: B. UN Environment Assembly
The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) with 175 member countries, signed a mandate which makes it legally binding for the signatories to end plastic pollution. The Global Plastics Treaty will be drafted and ratified in the next two years. The mandate recommends measures to tackle plastic production and address the toxic burden of plastic.
When Democratic Republic of the Congo, marked an official end of second deadliest Ebola outbreak?
- A. June 23, 2020
- B. June 24, 2020
- C. June 25, 2020
- D. June 26, 2020
Correct Answer: C. June 25, 2020
The Democratic Republic of the Congo or DR Congo, marked an official end on June 25, 2020, to the second-deadliest Ebola outbreak in history, which killed 2,280 people over nearly two years, as armed rebels and community mistrust undermined the promise of new vaccines.