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| 4451. |
Bangladesh has granted approval for the emergency use of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. BPL signed an agreement with the Serum Institute of India (SII) for importing how many million shots of the vaccine for Bangladesh? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 30 |
| E. | 35 |
| Answer» E. 35 | |
| 4452. |
________ has become the 1st airline in the Gulf region to operate a flight EY484 without any plastics on board. |
| A. | Emirates |
| B. | Etihad Airways |
| C. | Qatar Airways |
| D. | Oman Air |
| E. | Gulf Air |
| Answer» C. Qatar Airways | |
| 4453. |
By March 2021, which country has reached 3,00,000 confirmed Covid-19 deaths and become the 2nd nation to top that figure? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Mexico |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | China |
| Answer» B. Mexico | |
| 4454. |
Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) has established a $________ million fund to assist workers on film and television productions that have been shut down due to the global coronavirus outbreak. |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 75 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | 125 |
| E. | 150 |
| Answer» D. 125 | |
| 4455. |
In June 2021, Johnson and Johnson is which numbered COVID 19 vaccine that has been approved for emergency use in Bangladesh? |
| A. | 2nd |
| B. | 4th |
| C. | 6th |
| D. | 8th |
| E. | 10th |
| Answer» D. 8th | |
| 4456. |
________ Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar after they were convicted of breaking the Official Secrets Act walked free from prison after more than 500 days behind bars. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 4457. |
A tiger at Bronx Zoo has tested positive for COVID-19 and is believed to have contracted the virus from a caretaker who was asymptomatic at the time. Where is Bronx Zoo located? |
| A. | Shanghai |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Tokyo |
| D. | Berlin |
| E. | Paris |
| Answer» C. Tokyo | |
| 4458. |
Hong Kong and which of the following countries will start an air travel bubble that will replace quarantine with Covid-19 testing from November 22, 2020? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Myanmar |
| E. | Cambodia |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 4459. |
In October 2020, the Financial Action Task Force's Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering has reprimanded which country for its slow progress on the technical recommendations of the FATF to fight terror financing? |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Syria |
| D. | Turkey |
| E. | North Korea |
| Answer» C. Syria | |
| 4460. |
In October 2020, the Holy See extended accord for how many years with China, on bishop nominations? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| E. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 4461. |
In December 2020, which of the following has finally revealed its robotaxi after six years of gnarly prototypes and secrecy? |
| A. | Waymo |
| B. | Zoox |
| C. | Cruise |
| D. | Rivian |
| E. | Aptiv |
| Answer» C. Cruise | |
| 4462. |
Bangladesh was established as an independent nation after Indo - Pakistan War of |
| A. | December 1970 |
| B. | March 1970 |
| C. | March 1971 |
| D. | December 1971 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4463. |
In which of the following years was the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) established? |
| A. | 1985 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1969 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» B. 1975 | |
| 4464. |
Egypt's military has ordered 30 Rafale jets from which of the following defence firms of French? |
| A. | Fauré Le Page |
| B. | CTA International |
| C. | Dassault Aviation |
| D. | Matra BAe Dynamics |
| E. | Naval Group |
| Answer» D. Matra BAe Dynamics | |
| 4465. |
In February 2020, which country has formally notified the UN Human Right Council that is withdrawing from the UN resolution on post-war accountability and reconciliation? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Thailand |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| E. | Indonesia |
| Answer» E. Indonesia | |
| 4466. |
In which country the starting of Rath Yatra was celebrated at a number of places in July 2019? |
| A. | Laos |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| E. | Myanmar |
| Answer» D. Sri Lanka | |
| 4467. |
Quad nations have agreed to deliver one billion doses of coronavirus vaccine to much of Asia by the end of 2022. Which countries are there in these quad nations? |
| A. | India, Japan, US and Russia |
| B. | US, India, Russia and Nepal |
| C. | US, Australia, India and Japan |
| D. | US, Japan, Russia and Australia |
| E. | None of These |
| Answer» D. US, Japan, Russia and Australia | |
| 4468. |
iPhone maker Apple has recently launched the channel Apple Music TV which is exclusively for music videos. Apple Music TV is available for the residents of which country only? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | China |
| E. | UK |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 4469. |
Durban city is situated in |
| A. | South Africa |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | North America |
| D. | South America |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 4470. |
New Zealand has declared a “climate emergency” and promised to make its public sector carbon neutral by which year? |
| A. | 2022 |
| B. | 2025 |
| C. | 2027 |
| D. | 2030 |
| E. | 2032 |
| Answer» C. 2027 | |
| 4471. |
In January 2021, an Electric-Vehicle battery that can be charged in five minutes has been produced for the first time in a factory in which country? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | USA |
| C. | UK |
| D. | China |
| E. | Japan |
| Answer» E. Japan | |
| 4472. |
Nigeria will ban entry to non-Nigerian passengers, who have been in which of the following countries in the last fortnight due to concerns over the spread of coronavirus? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | India |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 4473. |
In December 2019, which country has formally released its new National policy Framework titled ‘Vistas of Prosperity and Splendor’? |
| A. | Sri Lanka |
| B. | India |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | Singapore |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 4474. |
North Korea fired how many ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan in March 2021? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 4475. |
Internet search giant Google has relaunched its social networking platform Google+ as Currents. In which year was the Google Currents platform announced for G Suite users? |
| A. | 2019 |
| B. | 2018 |
| C. | 2017 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2015 |
| Answer» B. 2018 | |
| 4476. |
Johnson & Johnson has committed to deliver how many million doses to the EU by the end of June 2021? |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 33 |
| C. | 44 |
| D. | 55 |
| E. | 66 |
| Answer» E. 66 | |
| 4477. |
On which date, President of the USA, Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel? |
| A. | 6th January, 2018 |
| B. | 6th November, ,2017 |
| C. | 6th October, 2017 |
| D. | 6th December, 2017 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4478. |
In January 2020, which country has set a new Guinness World Record for the highest altitude fashion show event ever held? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Mexico |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Indonesia |
| E. | Japan |
| Answer» D. Indonesia | |
| 4479. |
C-130J Super Hercules is world’s most advanced air lifter being used by Indian Air Force. These air lifters (air craft) are made by |
| A. | U.S.A |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | France |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 4480. |
India offers $236 mn additional credit for building oil refinery to which of the following countries? |
| A. | Mongolia |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Maldives |
| D. | Mauritius |
| E. | Mozambique |
| Answer» B. Malaysia | |
| 4481. |
In May 2021, S Jaishankar began a 4-day visit to which country to participate in the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting? |
| A. | UK |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | France |
| Answer» B. Italy | |
| 4482. |
In April 2021, the US has placed which country on the ‘Priority Watch List' for lack of sufficient measurable improvements to its Intellectual Property framework on the “long-standing” and “new challenges”? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Laos |
| E. | Armenia |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 4483. |
In April 2020, who launched a new COVID-19 emergency appeal fund for South Asian nations- India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in his role as the founding patron of the British Asian Trust? |
| A. | Prince Charles |
| B. | Prince Andrew |
| C. | Prince George |
| D. | Prince William |
| E. | Prince Albert |
| Answer» B. Prince Andrew | |
| 4484. |
In October 2020, the US has imposed sanctions on how many Chinese companies for their dealings with the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL)? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| E. | 7 |
| Answer» E. 7 | |
| 4485. |
China will build a major hydropower project on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet. China has already operationalised the Zam Hydropower Station in Tibet in which year? |
| A. | 2012 |
| B. | 2013 |
| C. | 2014 |
| D. | 2015 |
| E. | 2016 |
| Answer» E. 2016 | |
| 4486. |
By mid-November 2020, how many Asia-Pacific countries have signed the world’s largest free trade deal, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 18 |
| E. | 20 |
| Answer» D. 18 | |
| 4487. |
India-born Vikas Sathaye recently won an Oscar award. In which category did he win the Oscar ? |
| A. | Sound recording |
| B. | Film Editing |
| C. | Best Supporting Actor in the film ‘Newton’ |
| D. | Invention of an innovative movie camera |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4488. |
In February 2016, which one of the following countries has rejected the plea of the incumbent President through a referendum to contest the Presidential election for the third term? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Paraguay |
| C. | Bolivia |
| D. | Peru |
| Answer» D. Peru | |
| 4489. |
Google has announced the launch of a website, Travel Insights with Google. It will provide demand trends to which of the following travel sector participants? |
| A. | Hotels |
| B. | Travel startups |
| C. | Booking agents |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 4490. |
In August 2020, which country has ended a loan and associated oil supply to Pakistan? |
| A. | Iraq |
| B. | Oman |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Saudi Arabia |
| E. | Yemen |
| Answer» E. Yemen | |
| 4491. |
In May 2020, the President of which country has signed an executive order regarding liability protections for social media companies such as Twitter and Facebook for content posted on these platforms? |
| A. | France |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | China |
| E. | Germany |
| Answer» C. Russia | |
| 4492. |
Emmerson Mnangagwa was elected as the President of which country in the presidential election held in November 2017? |
| A. | Uganda |
| B. | Kenya |
| C. | Zimbabwe |
| D. | Ghana |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. Ghana | |
| 4493. |
Microsoft is finally retiring its original Internet browser-the Internet Explorer. When will it be retired? |
| A. | October 2020 |
| B. | January 2021 |
| C. | March 2021 |
| D. | June 2022 |
| E. | August 2022 |
| Answer» E. August 2022 | |
| 4494. |
In December 2020, the President of which country has issued new rules to restrict travel to his country by members of China’s ruling Communist Party (CCP) and their families? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | India |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | Germany |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 4495. |
Around 137 black and red handprints have discovered on Maya cave walls in which country? |
| A. | Mexico |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Cuba |
| E. | Guatemala |
| Answer» B. USA | |
| 4496. |
A team of researchers at which of the following Universities has declared Puhahonu as "Earth's biggest and hottest shield volcano" in a study published online in the journal Earth and Planetary Science Letters? |
| A. | Chaminade University of Honolulu |
| B. | Brigham Young University |
| C. | University of Dayton |
| D. | University of Hawai at Manoa |
| E. | Miami University |
| Answer» E. Miami University | |
| 4497. |
According to the Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, which country is seeking to build the world’s biggest surface and subsurface maritime fleet? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | China |
| E. | USA |
| Answer» E. USA | |
| 4498. |
China will enter into a trade deal with the United States. The US has put ________% tariffs on 250 billion dollars of Chinese goods. |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 30 |
| D. | 35 |
| E. | 40 |
| Answer» C. 30 | |
| 4499. |
In March 2021, which country launched a wide-ranging initiative to bring peace to Yemen, deliver aid to its people and end the country’s six-year war? |
| A. | Oman |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Yemen |
| D. | Saudi Arabia |
| E. | Iraq |
| Answer» E. Iraq | |
| 4500. |
Babur-2 missile crashed within two minutes of its launch. The missile belongs to which of the following countries? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Israel |
| D. | Pakistan |
| E. | Iraq |
| Answer» E. Iraq | |