Who has won the 2020 world snooker championship at Crucible Theater (Sheffield, England)?
- A. Neil Robertson
- B. Ronnie O’Sullivan
- C. John Higgins
- D. Graeme Dott
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When is World Pharmacists Day observed?
- A. September 24, 2020
- B. September 25, 2020
- C. September 26, 2020
- D. September 27, 2020
Correct Answer: B. September 25, 2020
Like other parts of the globe, World Pharmacists Day was also observed in Pakistan on September 25, 2020, with the theme “Transforming global health“. The purpose of the day is to draw attention to pharmacies and the positive benefits they offer when it comes to health
Harvey Weinstein Convicted rapist sentenced to ______ years in prison.
- A. 21 years
- B. 22 years
- C. 23 years
- D. 24 years
Correct Answer: C. 23 years
A New York judge on Wednesday 11 March 2020 sentenced disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein to 23 years in prison, almost two weeks after he was convicted of rape and sexual assault. Seven men and five women convicted him of raping ex-actress Jessica Mann in 2013 and of forcibly performing oral sex on former production assistant Mimi Haleyi in 2006.
Roy: Going For Broke’ is the autobiography of which cricketer?
- A. Shane Warne
- B. Andrew Symonds
- C. Ricky Ponting
- D. Adam Gilchrist
Correct Answer: B. Andrew Symonds
Former Australia cricketer and two-time World Cup winner Andrew Symonds recently passed away in a car crash. He played all three formats of cricket as a batting all-rounder. The 46-year-old featured in 198 ODIs, scoring six centuries and 30 half-centuries. He also contributed 133 wickets. ‘Roy: Going For Broke’ was his auto-biography written with Stephen Gray.
Recently, which organization has launched ‘Quit Tobacco App’?
- A. WHO
- B. FAO
- C. UNO
- D. None
Correct Answer: A. WHO
The World Health Organization launched ‘Quit Tobacco App’ to help people kick the cigarette butt and give up use of tobacco in all forms – including smokeless and other newer products. The app, the first such by WHO, and the first that targets all forms of tobacco, helps users to identify the triggers, set their targets, manage cravings, and stay focused to quit tobacco. Tobacco is the world’s leading cause of preventable death and kills nearly 8 million persons every year. It claims 1.6 million lives in the WHO South-East Asia Region which is amongst the largest producers and consumers of tobacco products
Which word is picked by Merriam-Webster Dictionary as word of the year 2022?
- A. Vaccine
- B. Pandemic
- C. Gaslighting
- D. Justice
Correct Answer: C. Gaslighting
“Gaslighting” — behavior that’s mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful — is Merriam-Webster’s word of the year. Lookups for the word on merriam-webster.com increased 1,740 percent in 2022 over the year before.
China is owed more than $_____ trillion through its Belt and Road project.
- A. $8tr
- B. $1tr
- C. $15tr
- D. $5tr
Correct Answer: B. $1tr
China is owed more than a trillion dollars through its Belt and Road project, making it the biggest debt collector in the world, a report said this week, with an estimated 80 per cent of the loans supporting countries in financial distress. Beijing says upwards of 150 countries stretching from Uruguay to Sri Lanka have signed up to the BRI, a vast global infrastructure push unveiled by President Xi Jinping a decade ago