Who is the current head of UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation?
- A. Qu Dongyu
- B. Maria Van Kerkhove
- C. Jorge Sampaio
- D. Ghada Waly
Correct Answer: A. Qu Dongyu
The head of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation, Qu Dongyu, was re-elected on July 2, 2023, for a second term as head of the UN agency. He was the only candidate standing for the role of FAO Director-General and received 168 out of 182 votes in a ballot in Rome on 2 July 2023. Qu, a former Chinese government minister who was nominated for the post by Beijing, will serve a new four-year term from August 1.
Correct Answer: A. Japan
The world`s biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor in operations was inaugurate in Japan on December 1st, 2023, a technology in its infancy but billed by some as the answer to humanity`s future energy needs. Fusion differs from fission, the technique currently used in nuclear power plants, by fusing two atomic nuclei instead of splitting one.
Correct Answer: D. March 10, 2023
Correct Answer: C. Ukraine
The United States said on 23 december,2022 it would provide Ukraine with the advanced Patriot air defence system to help counter Moscow’s relentless aerial attacks.
Correct Answer: A. United States
1st: US, 2nd: Russia, 3rd: China, 4th India, 5th: Japan, 6th: South Korea, 7th: France, 8th: UK, 9th: Pakistan, 10: Brazil.
Correct Answer: A. 27 January
TheInternational Holocaust Remembrance Day, or the International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, is an international memorial day on 27 January that commemorates the victims of the Holocaust, which resulted in the murder of one-third of the Jewish people, along with countless members of other minorities between 1933 and 1945 by Nazi Germany. The day remembers the killing of six million Jews, two-thirds of Europe’s Jewish population, and millions of others by the Nazi regime and its collaborators
Correct Answer: D. Svante Paabo