Which country has ordered the closure of a mosque in the north of the country for six months because of ‘anti-Semitic’ remarks?
- A. France
- B. Norway
- C. Sweden
- D. Denmark
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China to give WHO ______ million fund after US freezes funds.
- A. US$28 million
- B. US$29 million
- C. US$30 million
- D. US$31 million
Correct Answer: C. US$30 million
China announced on Thursday, Apr 23, 2020, it will give another US$30 million to the World Health Organization to help in the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic, days after Washington said it would freeze funding.
How many matches will be played in FIFA World Cup 2022?
- A. 62
- B. 63
- C. 64
- D. 67
Correct Answer: C. 64
A total of 64 matches will be play over the 28-day World Cup period. There are 48 matches in the group stage and 16 matches in the knockout round. It is scheduled to take place in Qatar from 21 November to 18 December 2022. This will be the first World Cup ever to be held in the Arab world, and it will be the second World Cup held entirely in Asia after the 2002 tournament was held in South Korea and Japan.
2024 Bangladeshi general election took place in Bangladesh on:
- A. 4 January 2024
- B. 6 January 2024
- C. 7 January 2024
- D. 8 January 2024
Correct Answer: C. 7 January 2024
General elections took placed in Bangladesh on 7 January 2024, which was controversial and by the current constitutional requirement, stating that elections must take place within 90 days before the expiration of the current term of the Jatiya Sangsad on 29 January 2024. The Awami League, led by incumbent Sheikh Hasina, won the election for the fourth consecutive time with less than 40% of the eligible voters voting according to an Election Commission, which is run by the ruling political party. The party won 223 seats while independent candidates, most of whom were Awami League members propped up as dummy candidates to give a semblance of competition, won 62 seats
Which Asian Economy is set to ratify its membership of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in 2022?
- A. Bangladesh
- B. Indonesia
- C. Sri Lanka
- D. Thailand
Correct Answer: B. Indonesia
Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s largest economy, will likely ratify its membership of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). China-backed RCEP, the world’s biggest trade association, entered into force on January 1, 2022. Seven nations in Southeast Asia, as well as Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand, and South Korea, ratified the pact earlier this year.
What is the theme of the ‘World Mental Health Day 2022’?
- A. Leaving None behind
- B. Make mental health for all a global priority
- C. Accessible mental health
- D. Sustainable mental health
Correct Answer: B. Make mental health for all a global priority
‘World Mental Health Day’ is marked every year on October 10 to raise awareness about mental health around the world. Every year since 2013, the World Health Organization (WHO) has organized a global campaign for World Mental Health Day. The theme for World Mental Health Day 2022 is ‘Make mental health for all a global priority’.
XBB.1.5 Covid variant has caused a huge rise in new cases in which country?
- A. South Africa
- B. Italy
- C. USA
- D. Indonesia
Correct Answer: C. USA
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that XBB.1.5 has more than doubled its share of the Covid-19 figures each week. In the Northeast region of the country, XBB.1.5 is causing 75% of new cases. The XBB.1.5 strain is a relative of the Omicron XBB variant, which is a recombinant of the Omicron BA.2.10.1 and BA.2.75 subvariants.