Which country funded the ‘Cosmo-SkyMed Second Generation’ CSG 2 satellite, launched by SpaceX?
- A. USA
- B. Italy
- C. Germany
- D. Palestine
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According to a UN report, Opium & Poppy growth down _____ % in Afghanistan since Taliban ban.
- A. 80%
- B. 91%
- C. 95%
- D. 96%
Correct Answer: C. 95%
Poppy cultivation and opium production have plunged 95 percent in Afghanistan since Taliban authorities banned the crop, according to a UN report published on 5 November 2023. Since returning to power in 2021, Taliban authorities have vowed to end illegal drug production in Afghanistan and in April 2022 banned the cultivation of the poppy plant, from which opium and heroin are made.
How many least develop countries take part in the 5th UN Conference on LDCs?
- A. 40
- B. 43
- C. 46
- D. 44
Correct Answer: C. 46
When the huge blast took place in Beirut, Lebanon?
- A. 3 August 2020
- B. 4 August 2020
- C. 5 August 2020
- D. 6 August 2020
Correct Answer: B. 4 August 2020
The huge blast in Beirut on Tuesday 4 August 2020, left 300,000 people homeless and caused damage across half of the city estimated to cost more than $3 billion, its governor said on August 5, 2020
What is the theme of the ‘United Nations Peacekeepers 2022’?
- A. People Peace Progress: The Power of Partnerships
- B. Peace for All
- C. Planet Peace Partnerships
- D. None of These
Correct Answer: A. People Peace Progress: The Power of Partnerships
The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is celebrated on 29 May annually to pay tribute to the contributions of uniformed and civilian personnel. It aims to honor around 4,200 peacekeepers who had lost their lives serving under the UN since 1948. Last year, as many as 135 personnel lost their lives last year. This year, the United Nations observed the day under the theme, “People Peace Progress: The Power of Partnerships”.
‘Daniel Ortega’ sworn in as which country’s President, for his fourth consecutive term?
- A. Nicaragua
- B. El Salvador
- C. Peru
- D. Argentina
Correct Answer: A. Nicaragua
Daniel Ortega was sworn in as the Presidented of the Central American country ‘Nicaragua’ for his fourth consecutive term. The United States and European Union imposed sanctions on several persons in his government after the elections. Ortega’s government has been in power since 2007, after his first stint in power ended in 1990.
Turkey`s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on February 14, 2022 visited which country for the first time in nearly a decade?
- A. Saudi Arabia
- B. USA
- C. Iraq
- D. Israel
Correct Answer: B. UAE