When Saudi Arabia opens it’s airspace to all carriers in gesture to Israel?
- A. July 10, 2022
- B. July 13, 2022
- C. July 15, 2022
- D. July 18, 2022
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What is the name of Russia’s first COVID-19 vaccine?
- A. Sputnik V
- B. Koronas
- C. Cosmos
- D. Meridian
Correct Answer: A. Sputnik V
Russia has officially become the first country to register the world’s first coronavirus vaccine. The Russians have named their vaccine “Sputnik V” a name that has been of some prominence in the Russian/ Soviet Union’s history. President Vladimir Putin said that the vaccine was safe to use and that one of his daughters had already been vaccinated
When Israel bombed Al-Ahli Arab Hospital resulting in a large number of fatalities and injuries among displaced Palestinians seeking shelter there?
- A. 25 October 2023
- B. 18 October 2023
- C. 17 October 2023
- D. 19 October 2023
Correct Answer: C. 17 October 2023
On 17 October 2023, an explosion took place in the parking lot of the courtyard of al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, resulting in a large number of fatalities and injuries among displaced Palestinians seeking shelter there. A few days prior to the incident, the hospital had received evacuation orders from Israel, and was hit by Israeli rocket fire, which damaged two floors and injured four staff members.
Who becomes the first African American woman to appear on US coin?
- A. Guy Johnson
- B. Maya Angelou
- C. Oprah Winfrey
- D. Sally Ride
Correct Answer: B. Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou has becomed the first Black woman ever to appear on a US quarter, after a coin featuring the late poet and activist’s image went into circulation on 13 January 2022. The quarter features an image of Angelou with her arms uplifted, a bird in flight, and a rising sun behind her, with a portrait of George Washington on the “heads” side. The US Mint said the image of Angelou was “inspired by her poetry and symbolic of the way she lived”. The poet and writer, who died in 2014, was the author of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, in which she wrote about the racial discrimination she experienced growing up.
Second round of presidential elections were held in Colombia on:
- A. 15 June 2022
- B. 10 June 2022
- C. 18 June 2022
- D. 19 June 2022
Correct Answer: D. 19 June 2022
Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022, with a runoff on 19 June 2022 as no candidate obtained at least 50% in the first round of voting. Iván Duque, who was elected president in 2018, was ineligible to run due to term limits. Gustavo Petro, a senator and former Mayor of Bogota, defeated Rodolfo Hernández Suárez, former Mayor of Bucaramanga, in the runoff election. Petro’s victory made him the first left-wing candidate to be elected president of Colombia.
‘Lisbon Declaration’, is associated with the conservation of which entity?
- A. Air
- B. Mountains
- C. Oceans
- D. Freshwater Glaciers
Correct Answer: C. Oceans
The UN Ocean Conference 2022 concluded with the unanimous adoption of the Lisbon Declaration “Our Ocean, our future, our responsibility.” More than 150 countries agreed to scale up science-based and innovative actions to address the ocean emergency. The Lisbon Declaration takes into account the capacity challenges being faced by the developing countries, mainly the Small Island Developing States and Least Developing Countries.
Which global bloc created Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF)?
- A. World Bank
- B. World Economic Forum
- C. International Monetary Fund
- D. OECD
Correct Answer: D. OECD
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmented (OECD) has created a new global tax transparency framework for the automatic exchange of information related to crypto assets between countries. The framework named Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) will be used by the countries to track the cross-border transfer of crypto assets. CARF will be presented to G20 Finance Ministers this week in Washington DC.