Which country is set to host the FiFa World Cup in 2034?
- A. South Africa
- B. Morocco
- C. Itlay
- D. Saudi Arabia
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On which date did Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy receive the promise of “significant” new air defense weapons from the White House?
- A. 18th September 2023
- B. 20th September 2023
- C. 21st September 2023
- D. 23rd September 2023
Correct Answer: C. 21st September 2023
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy won a promise of “significant” new air defence weapon from the White House on 21st September 2023 but he warned Kiev could lose the war with Russia if Republican lawmakers cut the flow of billions of dollars in US military aid.
The first round of France’s 2022 presidential election was held on:
- A. 09 April 2022
- B. 10 April 2022
- C. 12 April 2022
- D. 18 April 2022
Correct Answer: B. 10 April 2022
The first round of France’s 2022 presidential election was held on 10 April. A run-off will be held between the top two candidates on 24 April 2022. The incumbent president, Emmanuel Macron from La République En Marche! (LREM), who won in 2017 and whose first term lasts until 13 May 2022, announced on 3 March 2022 that he was launching his re-election bid to a second five-year term for which he is eligible under the Constitution of France. His opponent in the second round will be Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally (RN), whom he defeated in 2017.
Which international institution approved a mandate to draft ‘Global Plastics Treaty’?
- A. UNFCCC
- B. UN Environment Assembly
- C. IPCC
- D. WWF
Correct Answer: B. UN Environment Assembly
The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) with 175 member countries, signed a mandate which makes it legally binding for the signatories to end plastic pollution. The Global Plastics Treaty will be drafted and ratified in the next two years. The mandate recommends measures to tackle plastic production and address the toxic burden of plastic.
When Israel’s Ben-Gvir visited the Temple Mount where the al-Aqsa Mosque is located, spurring an international wave of criticism?
- A. 3 January 2023
- B. 5 January 2023
- C. 7 January 2023
- D. 9 January 2023
Correct Answer: A. 3 January 2023
On 3 January 2023, Ben Gvir, as national security minister, visited the Temple Mount, which prompted a wave of international criticism from the United States, European Union, and Arab countries including Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, who termed his visit as provocative and called on Israel to respect the status quo of holy sites.
When Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad arrived in China on his first visit since the beginning of Syrian 12 year conflict?
- A. 21 September 2023
- B. 15 September 2023
- C. 17 September 2023
- D. 22 September 2023
Correct Answer: A. 21 September 2023
on 21 September 2023 Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad arrived in China on his first visit since the beginning of Syrian 12 year conflict. President also join the opening ceremony of Asian Games at Hangzhou
Two new International days to be observed by UN in 2020 are:
- A. World Cancer Day & World Radio Day
- B. International Tea Day & International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
- C. International Day of UN Peacekeepers & Global Day of Parents
- D. International Day of Planet Health
Correct Answer: B. International Tea Day & International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
The United Nations (UN) has created two new international days devoted to the issues directly related to food and agriculture for observance in 2020. UN says ‘International Tea Day’ will be observed on May 21 while Sept 29 will be ‘International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste’.