Which country is the host of the ‘Second global pandemic summit’ held in May 2022?
- A. Indonesia
- B. UAE
- C. Pakistan
- D. Australia
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Which country is the host of the XV World Forestry Congress?
- A. Japan
- B. USA
- C. South Korea
- D. Argentina
Correct Answer: C. South Korea
Since the first World Forestry Congress was held in Rome in 1926, about every six years, the Congress has been providing a forum for inclusive discussion on the key challenges and way forward for the forestry sector. The fifteenth Congress was hosted by the Government of the Republic of Korea, in Seoul, from 2 to 6 May 2022. Under the theme of Building a green, healthy and resilient future with forests.
Which country achieves the UN’s climate action goal before 2030?
- A. Pakistan
- B. Africa
- C. Sri Lanka
- D. Bangladesh
Correct Answer: A. Pakistan
On June 5, 2022, which country fired eight short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast?
- A. China
- B. South Asia
- C. North Korea
- D. Israel
Correct Answer: C. North Korea
North Korea fired eight short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea off its east coast on June 5, 2022, likely its largest single test, a day after South Korea and the United States ended joint military drills. South Korea`s Joint Chiefs of Staff said that at least eight missiles were fired from the Sunan area of the North Korean capital Pyongyang and they flew between 110 km-600 km at altitudes between 25 km to 90 km.
Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been re-elected as the president of which country?
- A. China
- B. Germany
- C. Ukraine
- D. Brazil
Correct Answer: B. Germany
Frank-Walter Steinmeier was elected for a second term as Germany’s president on 13 February 2022. The incumbent won 77% support at the Bundesversammlung (Federal Convention) in Berlin. The session consisted of the members of Germany’s Bundestag, or lower house of parliament, along with an equal number of delegates chosen by the country’s 16 states. Out of 1,437 total votes, Steinmeier received 1045. Otte garnered 140 voters, Trabet received 96, and Gebauer got 58.
In March 2023, Global AML index places Pakistan in the risk category.
- A. Low
- B. Medium
- C. High
- D. Alert
Correct Answer: B. Medium
Following Pakistan`s exit from the Financial Action Task Force`s (FATF) grey list, a global body of banking supervisory authorities has acknowledged the progress made by the country in the overall regulation of the financial affair slightly lowering the risk score of the country. `Pakistan`s overall ML/TF [money laundering and terrorist financing] risk score in the Basel AML Index (Public Edition) is 6.16. This places it in the medium-risk category compared to other global jurisdictions.
What is the theme of Earth Day in 2022?
- A. Harmony with Nature and Biodiversity
- B. Invest in Our Planet
- C. Restore our Earth
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B. Invest in Our Planet
Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EarthDay.org including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. The official theme for 2022 is Invest In Our Planet.