Which is the world’s largest solar telescope that recently captures its first image of the Sun in January 2020?
- A. Gran Telescopio Canarias
- B. Daniel K Inouye Solar Telescope
- C. GREGOR, Teide Observatory
- D. Hobby-Eberly Telescope
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What is the theme of ‘International Day of Family Remittances’ 2020?
- A. Cities, Communities and Countries
- B. Remittances are a lifeline
- C. Family Remittance matters
- D. Household economies
Correct Answer: B. Remittances are a lifeline
‘International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR)’ is celebrated on June 16, every year across the world. This year, the International Day is observed with the theme of “Remittances are a lifeline”.
BRICS Foreign minister meeting was held on 1 June 2023 in ____?
- A. Moscow, Russia
- B. Rome, Italy
- C. Cape Town, South Africa
- D. Brasilia, Brazil
Correct Answer: C. Cape Town, South Africa
BRICS Foreign minister meeting was held on 1 June 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa. Foreign ministers from the BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – kicked off a meeting on Thursday in Cape Town, South Africa, where they discussed a wide range of issues, including preparation for the upcoming leaders’ summit, a potential expansion of the group as well as trade and economic issues.
At least how many were killed on January 15, 2023 in a Nepal`s domestic flight crash?
- A. 62
- B. 64
- C. 66
- D. 68
Correct Answer: D. 68
At least 68 people were killed on January 15, 2023 when a domestic flight of Yeti Airlines crashed in Pokhara in Nepal, the worst air crash in three decades in the small Himalayan nation. Hundreds of rescue workers scoured the hillside where the flight carrying 72 people from the capital Kathmandu went down.
Who has topped the 2021 Fortune 500 list of the most highly compensated CEOs?
- A. Jack Ma
- B. Elon Musk
- C. Tim Cook
- D. Jensen Huang
Correct Answer: B. Elon Musk
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has topped the 2021 Fortune 500 list of the most highly compensated CEOs. In 2021 Musk received compensation worth almost USD 23.5 billion while Tesla ranked 65 on this year’s Fortune 500 list. Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook received USD 770.5 million in 2021 and Jensen Huang, the NVIDIA chief, received USD 561 million in 2021.
What country tops in the Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2020?
- A. Russia
- B. United Kingdom
- C. France
- D. United States
Correct Answer: B. United Kingdom
The 2020 Global Real Estate Transparency Index covers 99 countries and territories and 163 cities. The United Kingdom tops in the Global Real Estate Transparency Index 2020, followed by the United States and Australia. The country’s real estate market is currently placed in the ‘Highly Transparent’ zone
Which country won 2022 Women’s Hockey Asia Cup?
- A. Malaysia
- B. South Korea
- C. Japan
- D. Bangladesh
Correct Answer: C. Japan
The 2022 Women’s Hockey Asia Cup was the 10th edition of the Women’s Hockey Asia Cup, the quadrennial international women’s field hockey championship of Asia organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. It was held from 21 to 28 January 2022 at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat, Oman. Japan won its third title after a final win over South Korea.