Which country has banned most foreigners from buying homes, to tackle housing crunch faced by locals?
- A. USA
- B. China
- C. Canada
- D. Germany
Correct Answer: C. Canada
Canada has banned most foreigners from buying Homes, to make more homes available to locals facing a housing crunch. The ban prohibits people who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents from buying residential properties, and imposes a C$10,000 fine on those who breach it.
Correct Answer: A. Haishen
As per the Japan Meteorological Agency, the typhoon Haishen hit Japan and released fierce winds and rains. Haishen means Sea God in Chinese and the typhoon unleashed winds of speed over 180 kilometers per hour and damaged some parts of Okinawa, Kyushu island. The typhoon is estimated to approach some regions of South Korea.
Correct Answer: D. Russia
Correct Answer: B. Tobacco: A Threat to our Environment
The theme for 2022 is Tobacco: Threat to our environment. In 1987, the World Health Assembly passed a resolution calling for the celebration of World No Tobacco Day every year on 31 May.
Correct Answer: A. Botswana
Botswana, the landlocked country in South Africa has the largest elephant population in the world, around an estimate of 1,30,000. The country more than 300 elephants have died mysteriously in the famous Okavango Delta of Botswana
Correct Answer: D. Bangladesh
Bangladesh won the ICC Under-19 World Cup for the first time. Bangladesh defeated India by 3 wickets in the final match at Potchefstroom, South Africa, based on Duckworth Lewis Method on 9 Feb 2020.
Correct Answer: B. India
The 8th BRICS International Competition Conference organized by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) with the support of the competition authorities of all BRICS member countries opened in New Delhi, India. The theme of this year’s conference: “New Issues in Competition Law and Policy • Dimensions • Perspective • Challenges.”