Which place is often referred to as the eighth continent of the world?
- A. Africa-2
- B. Zealandia
- C. Little Antarctica
- D. None of these
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Taiwan`s former president ‘Lee Teng-hui’ died on:
- A. July 29, 2020
- B. July 30, 2020
- C. July 31, 2020
- D. August 1, 2020
Correct Answer: B. July 30, 2020
Taiwan`s former president Lee Teng-hui, Nickname `Mr. Democracy` died on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at the age of 97. Lee had been in hospital since February after choking on some food and had a history in recent years of chronic illnesses.
Which of the following country is the host of ‘Zayed Talwar 2023’ exercise?
- A. UAE
- B. Pakistan
- C. South Korea
- D. Japan
Correct Answer: A. UAE
The Zayed Talwar is a bilateral naval exercise between the Indian Navy and the UAE Navy. The exercise is held annually and is designed to improve interoperability between the two navies. The 2023 edition of the exercise is being held from August 8 to 11, 2023 in the Arabian Sea. The exercise will involve ships, submarines, aircraft, and special forces from both navies. The exercise will focus on a variety of maritime operations, including anti-submarine warfare, surface warfare, and air defense. It will also include training on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.
The U.N Security Council will hold a first ever meeting on the threats of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on?
- A. 15 July 2023
- B. 18 July 2023
- C. 21 July 2023
- D. 22 July 2023
Correct Answer: B. 18 July 2023
The U.N. Security Council will hold a first-ever meeting on the threats of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on July 18th 2023. The meeting organize by the United Kingdom, will see global leaders discussing the potential threats of artificial intelligence (AI) to international peace and security. It has been presented as a centrepiece of the UK’s presidency of the council.
Which country recently launched its most advanced aircraft carrier named ‘Fujian’?
- A. USA
- B. China
- C. North Korea
- D. Pakistan
Correct Answer: B. China
China recently launched its third aircraft carrier named ‘Fujian’. It is also the country’s most advanced and the first fully domestically built naval vessel. Fujian is the name of China’s eastern coastal province of Fujian. Liaoning and Shandong are names of the two previous aircraft carriers of China. China plans to have around five aircraft carriers while the next carrier is expected to be nuclear-powered.
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas is the new Chief Economist of which institution?
- A. World Bank
- B. International Monetary Fund
- C. World Economic Forum
- D. Asian Development Bank
Correct Answer: B. International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas as the next chief economist, replacing Indian-origin Gita Gopinath. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced the appointment of the French-born University of California-Berkeley economist. Gita Gopinath has been appointed the first deputy managing director of the IMF.
Which country will host the postponed Asian Champions League final?
- A. India
- B. Dubai
- C. Kuwait
- D. Qatar
Correct Answer: D. Qatar
Qatar will host the postponed Asian Champions League final after staging the knockout rounds as a competition hub during the coronavirus pandemic. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced the decision Friday 16 October to stay in Doha without saying which 2022 World Cup stadium will stage the game on Dec. 19.