Which country on August 11, 2022 dismissed US allegations it had plotted to kill former White House national security adviser John Bolton?
- A. Russia
- B. Iran
- C. Japan
- D. North Asia
Correct Answer: B. Iran
Iran dismissed as fiction on August 11, 2022, US allegations it had plotted to kill former White House national security adviser John Bolton in retaliation for the assassination of one of its top commanders. The US claim comes at a crunch moment in talks on reviving a nuclear deal between Iran and major powers that Washington had abandoned in 2018 but has said it wants to rejoin, with Iran now considering what European Union mediators have called a final text.
Correct Answer: C. West Indies
West Indies will host “World Cup U-19” in 2022. The ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup is an international cricket tournament organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC) contested by national under-19 teams. First edition: 1988, Australia Latest edition: 2020, South Africa Next Edition: 2022, West Indies
Correct Answer: D. the United States
The United States recently launched the International Religious Freedom Alliance, which is aimed at protecting and preserving religious freedom across the world. The U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the formal launch of the alliance. As many as 27 countries have joined the alliance. He also announced that the next ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom will be hosted by Poland in Warsaw, in July 2020.
Correct Answer: B. Gustavo Petro
Gustavo Francisco Petro Urrego is a Colombian economist, politician, former guerrilla fighter, senator, and the president-elect of Colombia. Ivan Duque will be succeeded by Gustavo Petro on 7 August 2022, after Petro ended up winning the runoff round in the 2022 Colombian presidential election.
Correct Answer: A. Greek,Turkish
A Greek and Turkish warship got engaged in a mini-collision on August 12, 2020 during a standoff in the eastern Mediterranean. This was shared by a Greek Defence source who described the incident as an accident.
Correct Answer: D. New York
New York City’s air pollution ranked the worst of any city in the world on Wednesday 7th june 2023, as wildfire smoke from Canada continued to drift over the area, creating a second day of orange haze over the city and prompting some residents to wear face masks outdoors. As of Wednesday afternoon, the city reached an AQI of 342, a level considered “hazardous” for all residents. he Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday halted some flights bound for New York’s LaGuardia Airport due to the smoke.
Correct Answer: C. 19 August
On 19 August 2003, a bomb attack on the Canal Hotel in Baghdad, Iraq, killed 22 humanitarian aid workers, including the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq, Sergio Vieira de Mello. Five years later, the United Nations General Assembly adopt a resolution designating 19 August as World Humanitarian Day (WHD). This year, our World Humanitarian Day campaign brings together the global humanitarian community to mark the twentieth anniversary of the attack on the UN headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, and to show our unwavering commitment to deliver for the communities we serve, no matter who, no matter where and #NoMatterWhat.