Which country has been hit by Tropical Storm Megi?
- A. Japan
- B. Philippines
- C. Indonesia
- D. South Asia
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The United Nations agreed to implement a Black Sea grain deal with which countries?
- A. Turkey and Ukraine
- B. India and Iraq
- C. Afghanistan and Iran
- D. Azerbaijan and Armenia
Correct Answer: A. Turkey and Ukraine
The United Nations, Turkey, and Ukraine agreed to implement a Black Sea grain deal despite Russia’s withdrawal from the agreement. Black Sea grain Initiative was launched by Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, and the United Nations in July 2022 to enable the resumption of exports from Ukraine of grains, food products, and fertilizer through a humanitarian corridor from Ukrainian ports in the Black Sea.
West African Countries announce to cut their ties with which African country, over delayed elections?
- A. Mali
- B. Egypt
- C. Peru
- D. South Africa
Correct Answer: A. Mali
West African nations will closed their borders with Mali, cut diplomatic ties and impose tough economic sanctions in response to delays in holding elections. Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the 15-state regional bloc announced this stance, as Mali’s interim authorities have propose holding elections in December 2025 instead of this February as originally agreed with the bloc.
Which country recently signed “Emmett Till Antilynching Act” into law?
- A. Russia
- B. USA
- C. UK
- D. Malaysia
Correct Answer: B. USA
US President Joe Biden signed the “Emmett Till Anti-lynching Act” into law, as he made lynching a federal hate crime. As many as 4,743 persons were lynched between 1882 and 1968, with 3,446 of them being Black. This act was named after the murder of a 14-year-old Black boy from Chicago by a group of White men in Mississippi in 1955 as he was alleged to have whistled at a White woman.
When World Tsunami Awareness Day2023 observed?
- A. 5 November
- B. 8 November
- C. 19 November
- D. 17 November
Correct Answer: A. 5 November
This year World Tsunami Awareness Day 2023 celebrate on 5 November. The theme of WTAD 2023 echoes the theme of the International Day of Disaster Reduction: ‘Fighting Inequality for a Resilient Future’. Activities across the world will gather the public in exploring the reciprocal relationship between tsunamis and inequality, especially in how inequality makes tsunamis more dangerous for some communities, and how the aftermath of a tsunami can drive vulnerable communities further into poverty and exacerbate inequality.
According to the World Metrological Organization’ report which decade was the warmest ever in the history?
- A. 2010 – 2020
- B. 2011 – 2020
- C. 2012 – 2023
- D. 2013 – 2024
Correct Answer: B. 2011 – 2020
The decade from 2011-2020 was the warmest ever in history. While there has been a rise in economic losses from extreme weather and climate losses, this was the decade with the lowest number of deaths from extreme events, said a report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on 5 December 2023.
Which among the following NASA satellites will issue volcano and earthquake warnings?
- A. CSAT
- B. CIRES
- C. STRIP
- D. PUTS
Correct Answer: B. CIRES