Who claimed responsibility for the attack on Qasem Soleimani at his grave in eastern Kerman, Iran?
- A. Israel
- B. TTP
- C. ISIS–K
- D. Hamas
Correct Answer: C. ISIS–K
On 4 January the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement posted on Telegram. It later released images on its news outlet Amaq showing two masked individuals whom it claimed were brothers who carried out the attack as suicide bombers. Based on U.S. intelligence assessments, the attack was executed by the Afghanistan branch of the Islamic State, known as ISIS–-K.
Correct Answer: C. November
World Heritage Week is celebrate every year from the November 19 to November 25 with an aim to create awareness on the importance of our historical ethnicity and to uplift and preserve our cultural heritage and monuments.
Correct Answer: B. Andrew McDonald
Cricket Australia has appointed Andrew McDonald as the new head coach of the Australian men’s cricket team on a four-year contract. Andrew McDonald has been appointed head coach of Australia in all three formats for the next four years after overseeing their test series victory in Pakistan in a caretaker role. Australia’s top cricket body appointed Andrew McDonald as the national coach on 13 April 2022, two months after the shock departure of Justin Langer.
Correct Answer: A. Koala
Correct Answer: A. Cairo
This year’s first ISSF World Cup is being held in the city of Cairo, Egypt. The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup 2022 was held in Cairo, Egypt from 26th February to 8th March 2022
Correct Answer: A. Iran
Iran has reached a series of agreements with Qatar as it hopes to host fans of the men’s football World Cup that will be held in its neighboring country later this year. On 11 April 2022, the two countries signed an agreement for operations to link the Doha Flight Information Region (FIR) with the Tehran FIR, Qatar News Agency reported. They also agreed to increase the number of flights between them and discussed enhancing transport cooperation and private investment opportunities in the port sector.
Correct Answer: C. Philippines
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck off the cost of the Philippines island of Mindanao. A tsunami warning was issued. In Japan, authorities issue evacuation orders late Saturday in various parts of Okinawa prefecture, including for the entire coastal area, affecting thousands of people.