When is the ‘World Braille Day’ observed every year?
- A. January 2
- B. January 4
- C. January 9
- D. January 6
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Wavel Ramkalawan has been elected as the President of which country?
- A. India
- B. Sri Lanka
- C. Bhutan
- D. Seychelles
Correct Answer: D. Seychelles
Indian Origin Wavel Ramkalawan, has been recently elected as the President of Seychelles. He belongs to the opposition party and it is the first time since 1977 that a person from the opposition is assuming the office of President. Ramkalawan defeated incumbent Danny Faure after three decades of unsuccessful runs for the Presidency.
The flight, named Artemis II, is scheduled to take place in?
- A. July 2024
- B. November 2023
- C. November 2024
- D. July 2023
Correct Answer: C. November 2024
NASA unveiled the crew on 3 April 2023 for its first human mission to the Moon in more than 50 years — including the first woman and Black man to participate in a lunar flight. The flight, name Artemis II, is scheduled to take place in November 2024
Which animal has recently been declared the national symbol of Kyrgyzstan?
- A. Snow leopard
- B. Yak
- C. Eagle
- D. Horse
Correct Answer: A. Snow leopard
Kyrgyzstan has declared the snow leopard as its new national symbol. Snow leopards inhabit the Tian Shan mountain ranged in the country. They feature in Kyrgyz folklore and are seen as a symbol of greatness, nobility, and resilience. Conservation of the endangered species will be promoted under the new status.
When is the ‘International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery’ observed?
- A. March 19
- B. March 25
- C. March 27
- D. March 20
Correct Answer: B. March 25
International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is a United Nations international observance designated in 2007 to be marked on 25 March every year. The day honors and remembers those who suffered and died as a consequence of the transatlantic slave trade, which has been called “the worst violation of human rights in history”, in which over 400 years more than 15 million men, women and children were the victims.
Recently in November 2023, which country faced 800 earthquakes in 14hour?
- A. Germany
- B. Spain
- C. Iceland
- D. Netherland
Correct Answer: C. Iceland
In the wake of a series of approximately 800 earthquakes within a span of 14 hours, Iceland is on high alert, bracing for a potential volcanic eruption. The concerns have escalate with the recent discovery of a sinkhole beneath the evacuated town of Grindavík, intensifying fears of a massive volcanic event.
When Wagner Group, a Russian private military company funded by the Russian government, staged a rebellion?
- A. 23 June 2023
- B. 20 June 2023
- C. 29 June 2023
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: A. 23 June 2023
On 23 June 2023, Wagner Group, a Russian private military company funded by the Russian government, staged a rebellion. The rebellion occurred during a period of increasing tensions between the Russian Ministry of Defence and Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of Wagner.