Who wins the 2022 United Nations refugee agency’s prestigious Nansen Refugee Award?
- A. Greta Thunberg
- B. Malala Yousafzia
- C. Angelina Jolie
- D. Angela Merkel
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The second extraordinary G20 virtual Trade and Investment Ministerial Meet were held under the presidency of which country?
- A. Qatar
- B. India
- C. Turkey
- D. Saudi Arabia
Correct Answer: D. Saudi Arabia
The second Extraordinary G20 virtual Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting were held under the presidency of Saudi Arabia on May 14, 2020. The meeting was chaired by the Saudi Minister of Commerce, Dr. Majed Al-Qasabi, and joined by the Minister of Investment, Khalid Al-Falih. This meeting, the ministers agreed to work on ensuring the flow of vital medical supplies and other essential goods across borders. Ministers will also discuss the “G20 Actions to Support World Trade and Investment through the COVID-19 Pandemic” developed by the TIWG.
Who become the first Muslim actor to win Oscar?
- A. Riz Ahmed
- B. Fatima Farheen
- C. Mira Jacob
- D. Arsalan Aslam
Correct Answer: A. Riz Ahmed
British-Pakistani actor Riz Ahmed has added another jewel to his crown as he wins his first Oscar for the critically acclaimed live-action short film The Long Goodbye. The 39-year-old was nominated last year for his performance in the film ‘Sound of Metal’. Becoming the first Muslim actor to win an Oscar, the actor spoke about all those who “feel like they don’t belong” in his acceptance speech which is winning hearts.
In October 2023, United Nations mission has arrived in Nagorno-Karabakh for first time in ___ years?
- A. 18 Years
- B. 35 Years
- C. 45 Years
- D. 30 Years
Correct Answer: D. 30 Years
United Nations mission arrived in Nagorno-Karabakh on Sunday for the first time in over 30 years, according to Azerbaijan officials. The mission arrives as a majority of Armenians there traveled toward their homeland, after Baku last week freed the territory from three-decade occupation by Armenian separatist groups.
Long March 5B Rocket, which crash landed in Indian Ocean, was launched by which country?
- A. UAE
- B. China
- C. Russia
- D. Nepal
Correct Answer: B. China
Long March is a flagship series of rockets launched by China. The ‘Long March 5B Rocket’ recently crash-landed near the Indian Ocean. It was launched in June to deliver the solar-powered Wentian experiment module to China’s Tiangong Space Station. In a statement, NASA said that China did not share specific trajectory information as the Long March 5B rocket fell back to Earth.
Arun-III, is the hydropower project of which country?
- A. Afghanistan
- B. Bangladesh
- C. Bhutan
- D. Nepal
Correct Answer: D. Nepal
Arun-III, is the largest hydropower project of Nepal. The 900 MW hydropower project is under construction in Nepal, with an estimated cost of $1.04 million. The project, which is to be built with the financial assistance from India, is to be completed in 5 years
Which international organisation has released the report titled ‘COVID-19 and Tourism’?
- A. UNWTO
- B. UNCTAD
- C. UNIDO
- D. UNFPA
Correct Answer: B. UNCTAD
UNCTAD stands for United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. UNCTAD recently released a report ‘COVID-19 and Tourism’. As per the report, the world’s tourism sector could lose at least USD 1.2 trillion or 1.5% of the global gross domestic product (GDP).