Who becomes first nation to land near Moon`s south pole?
- A. USA
- B. Japan
- C. India
- D. South Korea
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Which country recently fired a “hypersonic missile”, after its first test in September 2021?
- A. Iran
- B. North Korea
- C. Iran
- D. USA
Correct Answer: B. North Korea
North Korea recently fired a “hypersonic missile” that successfully hit a target on 12 January 2022. The test-fire was detected by several militaries in the region and drew criticism from the United States, South Korea, and Japan. North Korea first tested a hypersonic missile in September. Hypersonic weapons can achieve more than five times the speed of sound – or about 6,200 km per hour.
Ayman al-Zawahiri served as the ______ emir of al-Qaeda from June 16, 2011, until his death.
- A. First
- B. Second
- C. Third
- D. Fourth
Correct Answer: B. Second
In September 2023, What type of weapons did President Zelensky secure a promise for from US?
- A. Ground troops
- B. Tanks
- C. Air defense weapons
- D. Naval vessels
Correct Answer: C. Air defense weapons
Ukrainian President Volodmyr won a promise of “significant” new air defense weapons from the White House. but he warned Kyiv could lose the war with Russia if Republican lawmakers cut the flow of billions of dollars in US military aid. Zelenskyy, wearing his trademark olive green military-style shirt on his second wartime visit to Washington, also failed to get the coveted long-range US missiles that Ukraine has been seeking in the effort to beat back President Vladimir Putin’s forces.
Which cricket team created a world record with an One-day international score of 498 runs?
- A. Australia
- B. England
- C. South Africa
- D. West Indies
Correct Answer: B. England
England hit a world record one-day international score of 498 against the Netherlands and won the match by 232 runs in Amstelveen. The England team beat their previous mark of 481-6 sets against Australia at Trent Bridge in 2018. In the recent match, three England players scored centuries with Liam Livingstone making the fastest half-century in England’s ODI history off just 17 balls. Player of the match Jos Buttler finished on 162 not out, with a century off 47 balls.
Which Central Asian country has become the 25th Observer of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
- A. Turkmenistan
- B. Uzbekistan
- C. Afghanistan
- D. Kyrgyzstan
Correct Answer: A. Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan became the 25th country with the status of an observer in the World Trade Organization (WTO). The member-states of the WTO General Council unanimously adopted the resolution on granting the status of an observer in WTO to the Central Asian country. There are 164 WTO member-states at present and 25 countries possess the status of an observer including Turkmenistan.
Which topic will be a major topic at the 56th Munich Security Conference (MSC)?
- A. Nord Stream 2 pipeline
- B. Iran and the U.S.
- C. Libya
- D. Coronavirus
Correct Answer: A. Nord Stream 2 pipeline
Nord Stream 2 pipeline will be a major topic at the 56th MSC. Scheduled to start operation in 2020, the 1,230-kilometer-long pipeline could deliver 55 billion cubic meters of Russian gas to Europe per year.