Which country announced that it would provide Ukraine with armour-piercing round containing depleted uranium?
- A. UK
- B. Pakistan
- C. Turkey
- D. Australia
Correct Answer: A. UK
Depleted uranium is the by-product obtained during the creation of enriched uranium, which is used in nuclear weapon and nuclear reactors. The British governments recently announced that it would provide Ukraine with armor-piercing rounds containing depleted uranium.
Correct Answer: D. May 29, 2022
Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu better known by his stage name Sidhu Moose Wala, was an Indian singer, rapper, actor and politician associated with Punjabi music and Punjabi cinema. Moose Wala was a member of the Indian National Congress, and unsuccessfully contested the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election from Mansa. He was shot dead by unidentified assailants on 29 May 2022.
Correct Answer: A. November 8, 2022
Norway`s Princess Martha Louise on November 8, 2022 relinquish her royal duties in order to focus on her alternative medicine business with her fiance, a self-proclaimed shaman.
Correct Answer: B. Max Verstappen
Red Bull’s Ace Racing Driver Max Verstappen won the 2022 Hungarian Grand Prix from 10th on the starting grid. Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton finished second while his Mercedes teammate George Russell finished third and on pole for the first time in his F1 career. The win was Verstappen’s 8th of the season and 28th of his career.
Correct Answer: C. Moncef Mohamed Slaoui
US President Donald Trump has named a Muslim American, Moncef Mohamed Slaoui, to head a fast track program called for finding a vaccine for Covid-19. Moncef Mohamed Slaoui is a Moroccan-born Belgian-American researcher and former head of GlaxoSmithKline’s vaccines department, retiring in 2017. President Trump said that Moncef Mohamed Slaoui was `one of the most respected men in the world in the production and, really, on the formulation of vaccines.
Correct Answer: D. Nigeria
The Chief of Staff of the President of Nigeria, Abba Kyari, recently passed away, after contracting the novel coronavirus. Abbu Kyari was considered one of the most powerful person in the country and he was also the top official advisor to the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. The spokesperson of the President confirmed his death.
Correct Answer: B. India
As per the recent notification of the International Cricket Council (ICC), India retained the right to host the 2021 T20 World Cup. ICC also announced that Australia will conduct this year’s (T20 World Cup 2020) postponed edition of the World Cup Tournament in 2022.