According to the recent estimates published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), which economy is most affected by the coronavirus outbreak?
- A. Japan
- B. United States
- C. European Union
- D. All of these
Correct Answer: C. European Union
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Who is the current Prime Minister of Sri Lanka?
- A. Ranil Wickremesinghe
- B. Dinesh Gunawardena
- C. Chandrika Kumaratun
- D. Mahinda Rajapaksa
Correct Answer: B. Dinesh Gunawardena
Dinesh Chandra Rupasinghe Gunawardena is a Sri Lankan politician who is the current Prime Minister of Sri Lanka since 22 July 2022. He has served as a member of parliament, cabinet minister, and Leader of the House of the Parliament of Sri Lanka.
The 5th UN Conference on Least Developed Countries (LDC5) will take place from:
- A. 2 to 5 March 2023
- B. 7 to 10 March 2023
- C. 5 to 9 March 2023
- D. 15 to 19 March 2023
Correct Answer: C. 5 to 9 March 2023
The 5th UN Conference on Least Developed Countries (LDC5) will take place in Doha, Qatar, from 5 to 9 March 2023. It aims to mobilize international community commitments towards the implementation of the Doha Programme of Action for the LDCs (2022-2031) adopted by the UN General Assembly in April 2022. It will offer the opportunity for a renewed partnership between LDCs and their development partners to overcome structural challenge, eradicate poverty, achieve internationally agree development goals and enable graduation from the LDC category.
On June 27, 2020, Micheal Martin elected new PM of which country?
- A. Switzerland
- B. New Zealand
- C. France
- D. Ireland
Correct Answer: D. Ireland
Micheal Martin was elected as Ireland`s new prime minister on June 27, 2020, after his center-right Fianna Fail party sealed a historic coalition deal with long-time rivals Fine Gael as well as the Green Party.
theme selected for the ‘International Day of Clean Air for blue skies’ celebrated?
- A. Clean Air for Clean Earth
- B. The Air We Share
- C. Clean Air for All
- D. Leaving No one behind
Correct Answer: B. The Air We Share
The third International Day of Clean Air for blue skies is held on 7 September 2022, under the theme of ‘The Air We Share’. It focal point on the trans-boundary nature of air pollution highlighting the need for collective action. The 74th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted a resolution designating 7 September as the ‘International Day of Clean Air for blue skies’.
Which country has issued warning to its citizens about a mysterious cloud of ‘Yellow dust’?
- A. Philippines
- B. North Korea
- C. Japan
- D. India
Correct Answer: B. North Korea
The authorities of North Korea have urged the citizens to avoid contact with a mysterious cloud of ‘yellow dust’. As per the authorities, the yellow dust blowing in from China could bring SARS CoV-2 with it. The country has directed its citizens to remain indoors to avoid contact with the dust storm, which is expected to land in the country.
Which animal has recently been declared the national symbol of Kyrgyzstan?
- A. Snow leopard
- B. Yak
- C. Eagle
- D. Horse
Correct Answer: A. Snow leopard
Kyrgyzstan has declared the snow leopard as its new national symbol. Snow leopards inhabit the Tian Shan mountain ranged in the country. They feature in Kyrgyz folklore and are seen as a symbol of greatness, nobility, and resilience. Conservation of the endangered species will be promoted under the new status.