Which institution launched the ‘Good for You, Good for the Planet’ campaign?
- A. UNEP
- B. WWF
- C. IMF
- D. IEN
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Japanese Red Army founder Fusako Shigenobu freed from prison after:
- A. 15 years
- B. 20 years
- C. 25 years
- D. 19 years
Correct Answer: B. 20 years
The co-founder of the Japanese Red Army militant group has been freed from prison after serving 20 years for her part in a 1974 embassy siege. Fusako Shigenobu, 76, had evaded capture for decades before being arrested in Osaka in 2000. Her once-feared group had aimed to provoke a global socialist revolution through high-profile terror acts. They carried out a series of hostage-takings and hijackings, as well as a deadly attack on an Israeli airport.
_____ Pakistani peacekeepers were martyred in the DR Congo on March 28, 2022 when rebels shot down a UN helicopter.
- A. One
- B. Six
- C. Seven
- D. Nine
Correct Answer: B. Six
Six Pakistani peacekeeper were martyred in the Democratic Republic of Congo on March 28, 2022, when rebels shot down a United Nations helicopter. One Russian and one Serbian peacekeeper also died in the crash. The helicopter was among two carrying out reconnaissance for the UN mission in DR Congo, according to a statement by the country`s army on Tuesday. Those on the helicopter were assessing the movements of communities that had been attacked by a rebel group in order to coordinate humanitarian assistance. The M23 rebel group attacked several villages in DR Congo`s east, according to the statement.
Who is newly appointed cricket coach of Australian cricket team?
- A. Justin Langer
- B. Andrew McDonald
- C. Josh Inglis
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B. Andrew McDonald
Cricket Australia has appointed Andrew McDonald as the new head coach of the Australian men’s cricket team on a four-year contract. Andrew McDonald has been appointed head coach of Australia in all three formats for the next four years after overseeing their test series victory in Pakistan in a caretaker role. Australia’s top cricket body appointed Andrew McDonald as the national coach on 13 April 2022, two months after the shock departure of Justin Langer.
Qatar has spent an estimated $______ billion to host the first FIFA World Cup of the Arab world.
- A. $240 billion
- B. $210 billion
- C. $220 billion
- D. $260 billion
Correct Answer: C. $220 billion
The US sports finance consultancy Front Office Sports has estimated a cost of $220 billion while Hassan Al Thawadi, head of the Qatari body tasked with organizing the tournament, says that infrastructure costs since the country was awarded the tournament will exceed $200 billion.
Which Arab country will send its first rover named ‘Rashid’ to the Moon?
- A. Pakistan
- B. UAE
- C. Sri Lanka
- D. Oman
Correct Answer: B. UAE
The United Arab Emirates will Start its first lunar rover in November, the mission manager said on 19 September 2022. Hamad Al Marzooqi told The National, a state-linked newspaper, that the “Rashid” rover, named for Dubai’s ruling family, would be launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida sometime between Nov. 9 and Nov. 15. The exact date will be announced next month, he said. The rover is to be launched aboard a Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket and deposited on the moon by a Japanese ispace lander sometime in March.
Which country has officially designated Lashkar-E-Taiba as a terrorist organization?
- A. USA
- B. Israel
- C. Turkey
- D. Afghanistan
Correct Answer: B. Israel
Fifteen years after the tragic attacks in Mumbai, while war against Hamas in Gaza rages, Israel has officially designated Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) as a terrorist organisation. Active in Kashmir, the Pakistan-base Islamist group was behind the attacks of 26 November 2008 that target 12 different locations in the heart of the Indian metropolis, including a Jewish centre, the local Chabad House. About 166 people died in the attacks, including two Israelis and four other Jews.