Who has won the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the year award 2021?
- A. Shoaib Malik
- B. Virat Kohli
- C. Ben Stokes
- D. Shaheen Shah Afridi
Correct Answer: D. Shaheen Shah Afridi
Shaheen Shah Afridi has been named as the ICC’s Men’s Cricketer of the Year for 2021. The 21-year-old took 78 wickets in 36 matches at an average of 22.20 across all three formats in the international game.
Correct Answer: B. USA
The United States has become the first country in the world to announce a ban on missile tests against space satellites. US Vice-President Kamala Harris, who chairs the National Space Council, announce that the debris created by such tests presents a risk to the safety of astronauts and satellites. Many countries including the U.S, China, Russia, and India have carried out such tests and generated space debris.
Correct Answer: C. China
China has taken over as president of the UN Security Council for the month of March 2020, pledging to promote solidarity and cooperation in this capacity. The Security Council was established by the UN Charter. Its primary responsibility is to work to maintain international peace and security. Content Source: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-03/03/c_138836845.htm
Correct Answer: A. September 2, 2020
rapprochement with the Arab Gulf, and a major boon for Israeli air travel, Saudi Arabia on September 2, 2020, announced that it will henceforth allow flights from “all countries” to cross over its airspace on flights to or from the United Arab Emirates.
Correct Answer: B. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
The Indian cricket board responded to the national team’s defeat in the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia last week by sacking their senior selection committee on Friday November 18, 2022.
Correct Answer: C. October 13, 2020
Indian authorities on October 13, 2020, released a top Kashmiri politician from detention more than a year after New Delhi scrapped Indian-controlled Kashmir`s special status, a move that triggered widespread anger and economic ruin amid a harsh security clampdown.
Correct Answer: D. July 27, 2020
Chinese authorities on July 27, 2020, at 10 am on Monday closed US consulate in Chengdu. The American flag was lowered at the US consulate in Chengdu. Both consulates closed 72 hours after the respective orders were made.