Which is the first country to announce a ban on missile tests against space satellites?
- A. Russia
- B. USA
- C. Japan
- D. Israel
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What is Ceres, that was referred to in a recent study by the NASA?
- A. Asteroid
- B. Dwarf Planet
- C. Blackhole
- D. Comet
Correct Answer: B. Dwarf planet
According to recent data from the NASA’s Dawn Spacecraft, the dwarf planet Ceres, which lies in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is not a barren space rock. It was earlier believed that the dwarf planet is barren but the data collected reveal that it is a water-rich place and there could be a large and deep reservoir of saltwater.
Kashmir Black day is observed on:
- A. 21 Oct
- B. 26 Oct
- C. 27 Oct
- D. 29 Oct
Correct Answer: C. 27 Oct
The 27th of October is observed the world over as ‘Black Day’ as 74 years ago, on this day, India without any legal justification, forcibly took control of the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Since then, the Indian Occupied Forces are mercilessly killing innocent and unarmed Kashmiris, vandalizing their properties, and indulging in other inhuman acts.
Who urged sports bodies to exclude Russian athletes from international sports events?
- A. European Union
- B. ICC
- C. Security Council
- D. The International Olympic Committee
Correct Answer: D. The International Olympic Committee
In a sweeping move to isolate and condemn Russia after invading Ukraine, the International Olympic Committee urged sports bodies on Monday to exclude the country’s athletes and officials from international events.c
Which country has decided to send cluster bombs and armoured vehicles to Ukraine despite concerns about the deployment of weapons banned by more than 100 countries?
- A. Malaysia
- B. Russia
- C. United States
- D. Itlay
Correct Answer: C. United States
The United States has decided to send cluster munitions to Ukraine, multiple news outlets have reported, despite concerns about the deployment of weapons banned by more than 100 countries. A weapons package including cluster munitions fired from a 155-millimeter Howitzer cannon is expected to be announced as soon as Friday, three US officials told the Reuters news agency on condition of anonymity. Ukraine, Russia, and the US have not signed that treaty although a 2009 law bans the US from exporting cluster munitions with bomblet failure rates above 1 percent, which covers virtually the entire US military stockpile. Biden, however, can override such prohibitions in cases deemed in the interests of US national security.
‘Katalin Novak’ was elected recently as the first female and youngest President of which country?
- A. Finland
- B. Romania
- C. Hungary
- D. Poland
Correct Answer: C. Hungary
Katalin Éva Novák is a Hungarian politician serving as the current president of Hungary, having been elected in the 2022 presidential election. Novák is the first woman to hold the presidency, as well as the youngest president in the history of Hungary, elected at the age of 44. She assumed office on 10 May 2022.
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.