Which country won the most medals in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games, Konya?
- A. Turkiye
- B. Uzbekistan
- C. Iran
- D. Azerbaijan
Correct Answer: A. Turkiye
Turkiye won a total of 341 Medals in the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games to be held in Konya from 9 to 18 August. Out of 341 Medals, Turkiye won 145 Gold, 107 Silver, and 89 Bronze Medals.
Correct Answer: D. Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina launched e-passport facility for all citizens of the nation in Dhaka on January 22, 2020. The e-passports will have an embedded chip in them that will contain all the required bio-metric data of the passport holder including photograph and other information that isthere on the regular passport. The facility will also have digital security features.
Correct Answer: A. Uganda
The United Nations’ top court has ordered Uganda to pay the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) $325m in reparations over a brutal war between the neighbors that began in the late 1990s.
Correct Answer: B. USA
The United States has become the first country in the world to announce a ban on missile tests against space satellites. US Vice-President Kamala Harris, who chairs the National Space Council, announce that the debris created by such tests presents a risk to the safety of astronauts and satellites. Many countries including the U.S, China, Russia, and India have carried out such tests and generated space debris.
Correct Answer: D. India
The Launch Vehicles Mark-3 (LVM3), previously referred as the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III (GSLV Mk3), is a three-stage medium-lift launch vehicle developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The Indian spaces agency has announce that its largest rocket LVM3 will be launched on March 26 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
Correct Answer: D. Bhuvneshwar Kumar (11 Wickets)
Correct Answer: B. Iran
Iran said one of its most prominent nuclear scientists was assassinated on November 27, 2020, in an attack on his car outside Tehran and accused arch-enemy Israel of being behind the assault. The scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, was `seriously wounded` when assailants targeted his car before being engaged in a gunfight with his security team, Iran`s defense ministry said in a statement.