Who is the author of the book ‘How to Prevent the Next Pandemic’?
- A. Bill Gates
- B. Imran Khan
- C. Tedros Adhanom
- D. Nawaz Shareef
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When Indian PM Narendra Modi opened a Himalayan tunnel to China border?
- A. October 3, 2020
- B. October 4, 2020
- C. October 5, 2020
- D. October 6, 2020
Correct Answer: A. October 3, 2020
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 3, 2020, opened a Himalayan tunnel that would drastically reduce the time needed to rush troops to the country`s remote Chinese border as tensions grow between the Asian neighbors.
The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2020 as the International Year of ______.
- A. Plant Health
- B. Fruits and Vegetables
- C. Indigenous Languages
- D. Tree Safety
Correct Answer: A. Plant Health
The UN has dedicated 2020 to raise awareness about plant health and the impact of healthy plants and forests on food security, poverty, economic development, and sustainability. The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2020 as the International Year of Plant Health.
When Iceland declared a state of emergency after 800 earthquakes in 14 hours?
- A. 25 October 2023
- B. 15 November 2023
- C. 19 January 2023
- D. 10 November 2023
Correct Answer: D. 10 November 2023
Iceland declare a state of emergency on Friday after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the country’s southwestern Reykjanes peninsula, in what could be a precursor to a volcanic eruption.
In June 2023, which country unveils $2bn arms package for Kyiv?
- A. Germany
- B. Pakistan
- C. USA
- D. UK
Correct Answer: C. USA
The United States on 9 June 2023 announced a $2.1-billion military aid package for Ukraine, just as Kyiv appeared to be opening its long-awaited counteroffensive aimed at driving Russia from the country. The package included missiles for Patriot air defense systems, artillery rounds, drones, and laser-guided rocket system munitions.
The Taliban government approved their first budget of ____ billion afghanis.
- A. 59.9 billion
- B. 53.9 billion
- C. 85.9 billion
- D. 58.9 billion
Correct Answer: B. 53.9 billion
The budget of 53.9 billion afghanis ($508m) approved on 12 January 2022 will cover the first quarter of 2022 and is almost entirely dedicated to funding government institutions.
Which country has claimed to have discovered around 8.5 million metric tons of lithium ore?
- A. Iran
- B. Iran
- C. Israel
- D. USA
Correct Answer: A. Iran
Iran has claimed to have discovered a lithium deposit in the western province of Hamedan. It is found to contain around 8.5 million metric tons of lithium ore. Lithium is a soft, silver-white metal belonging to the alkali metal group of elements. It is highly reactive and flammable, and it is stored in mineral oil or other liquids to prevent it from reacting with moisture or air. It is commonly used in rechargeable batteries for electronic devices and EVs.