Which of the following company has recently completed a $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard?
- A. Meta
- B. Apple
- C. Microsoft
- D. Linux
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The first confirmed case of 2022 outbreak of monkeypox reported in which country?
- A. India
- B. USA
- C. UK
- D. Malaysia
Correct Answer: C. UK
In the beginning of May 2022, a case of monkeypox in a British resident was reported who had travelled to Lagos and Delta State in Nigeria, in areas where monkeypox is considered to be an endemic disease. The person developed a rash on 29 April while in Nigeria and flew back to the United Kingdom, arriving on 4 May, and presented to hospital later the same day. Monkeypox infection was immediately suspect, and the patient was hospitalised at Guy’s Hospital and isolated, then tested positive for the virus on 6 May.
What is the theme of the ‘World Wetlands Day 2022’?
- A. Wetlands Action for People and Nature
- B. Universal Wetlands
- C. Waste management in Wetlands
- D. Wetlands and Climate Change
Correct Answer: A. Wetlands Action for People and Nature
World Wetlands Day is observed on February 2 every year to raise awareness about their importance and the need to preserve them. On this day, the Convention on Wetlands was adopted in 1971. World Wetlands Day 2022 is observed as a United Nations International Day for the first time. The theme of World Wetlands Day this year is ‘Wetlands Action for People and Nature’.
The 75th World Health Assembly (WHA) began in Geneva on:
- A. May 28, 2022
- B. May 22, 2022
- C. May 24, 2022
- D. May 20, 2022
Correct Answer: B. May 22, 2022
Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the first in-person World Health Assembly (WHA) began in Geneva on May 22, 2022. The Pakistani delegation is being led by federal Minister for Health Abdul Qadir Patel. The delegation will share the vision Health for Peace and Peace for Health with the participants of the assembly. According to a statement, issued by the Ministry of National Health Services, the 75th WHA is being attended by representatives of 194 countries. The Health Assembly is held annually in Geneva, Switzerland.
When Women’s Entrepreneurship Day 2023 observed?
- A. January 15
- B. October 29
- C. November 19
- D. December 08
Correct Answer: C. November 19
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day is celebrated on November 19 every year to recognise the achievement of women entrepreneurs and to support the effort of women to build their business ventures. This global initiative, established by the Women’s Entrepreneurship Development Organization (WEDO), has already been adopted by more than 144 countries worldwide.
freshly Kazakhstan has renamed its capital back from Nur-Sultan to:
- A. Astana
- B. Almaty
- C. Shymkent
- D. Aktobe
Correct Answer: A. Astana
Kazakhstan’s capital is set to soon be rename back from Nur-Sultan to Astana after the Parliament endorsed the draft law on constitutional amendments required to rename the capital on Sept. 16. The document now awaits President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s discretion. President Tokayev had agreed to restore the former name of the country’s capital just three years after he proposed to rename it in recognition of the special role of the outgoing president Nursultan Nazarbayev, one of his first moves upon taking office in March 2019 when Nazarbayev unexpectedly stepped down.
Which country tops in the Economist Intelligence Unit Democracy Index 2019?
- A. Norway
- B. Iceland
- C. Sweden
- D. New Zealand
Correct Answer: A. Norway