Who urged sports bodies to exclude Russian athletes from international sports events?
- A. European Union
- B. ICC
- C. Security Council
- D. The International Olympic Committee
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Who is the current Defence Minister of Russia?
- A. Alina Kabaeva
- B. Dmitry Medvedev
- C. Sergey Lavrov
- D. Sergei Shoigu
Correct Answer: D. Sergei Shoigu
What is “Uvariopsis DiCaprio”, named after Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio?
- A. A Star
- B. A Tree
- C. A Ship
- D. A Snake
Correct Answer: B. A Tree
A new tropical, evergreen tree from Cameroon has been name after Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio. The critically endangered tree has been name ‘Uvariopsis DiCaprio’ to recognize his campaigning efforts to protect the Ebo forest from logging. The tree was previously unknown to science and to local communities. It has glossy yellow-green flowers that grow on its trunk.
Turkey summons which country’s diplomat over Kurdish militants?
- A. Norway
- B. Israel
- C. Sweden
- D. Armenia
Correct Answer: C. Sweden
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Sweden and Finland of being havens for Kurdish militants — specifically from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers´ Party (PKK), which he has sought to crush — and for promoting “terrorism”. He has threatened to block the Nordic states´ bid to join Nato unless they extradite dozens of alleged “terrorists” under a deal the three signed last month.
What is the theme of the ‘World Post Day 2022’?
- A. Sustainable Post
- B. Post for Planet
- C. Covid and Post
- D. Delightful Post
Correct Answer: B. Post for Planet
The World Post Day is celebrate every year on October 9 across the globe to create awareness on the role of the postal sector in daily life. This year’s theme for the day is ‘Post for Planet’. It is also the anniversary of the founding of the Universal Postal Union in Bern, Switzerland, in 1874. With more than 1.5 lakh post offices, India Post is the largest postal network in the world.
The US dollar finally crossed the barrier of Rs200 in the interbank market?
- A. May 10, 2022
- B. May 17, 2022
- C. May 19, 2022
- D. May 20, 2022
Correct Answer: C. May 19, 2022
The US dollar finally crossed the barrier of Rs200 in the interbank market on May 19, 2022, up Rs100 from eight years ago. The greenback was traded at Rs201.50 in the open market on Thursday.
Japan recently signed ‘Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA)’ with which country?
- A. UK
- B. Australia
- C. Brazil
- D. Russia
Correct Answer: B. Australia
Japan and Australia this month (January 2022) formally sign a “landmark” Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), establishing a defense cooperation framework that will allow the stationing of troops in each other’s countries along with the staging of joint training exercises and disaster support. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison held a virtual summit to seal a pact that has been in the works for several years