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| 4551. |
Iran exceeds its stockpile of uranium in a breach of the ________ nuclear deal. |
| A. | 2013 |
| B. | 2014 |
| C. | 2015 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2017 |
| Answer» D. 2016 | |
| 4552. |
In March 2020, which of the following has been fined USD 10 million by the World Athletics Council for breaching the sport's anti-doping rules? |
| A. | Chinese Athletic Association |
| B. | United States Athletics Federation |
| C. | Athletics Federation of India |
| D. | Russian Athletics Federation |
| E. | Indonesian Athletics Association |
| Answer» E. Indonesian Athletics Association | |
| 4553. |
In partnership with which of the following has WhatsApp launched WhatsApp Coronavirus Information Hub? |
| A. | WHO |
| B. | UNICEF |
| C. | UNDP |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» F. | |
| 4554. |
Black Lives Matter, a movement which became a rallying cry after the killing by US police of an unarmed black man, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2021. The movement was founded in which year in the United States? |
| A. | 2012 |
| B. | 2013 |
| C. | 2014 |
| D. | 2015 |
| E. | 2016 |
| Answer» C. 2014 | |
| 4555. |
In September 2020, the Cabinet of which country voted to impose a second nationwide lockdown? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Yemen |
| C. | Oman |
| D. | Israel |
| E. | Syria |
| Answer» E. Syria | |
| 4556. |
________ beat Japan to become the world's third-largest stock market. |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Taiwan |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Hong Kong |
| E. | South Korea |
| Answer» E. South Korea | |
| 4557. |
In July 2020, the Telecom Regulatory Commission of which country has issued orders for the telecom companies to stop free internet services to its subscribers for accessing social media? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Myanmar |
| E. | Laos |
| Answer» C. Sri Lanka | |
| 4558. |
How many provinces is the country of Nepal divided into? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 4559. |
In November 2020, which country has published guidance that will help its firms negotiate the “ethical, legal and commercial” questions they may encounter in China, or when working with Chinese businesses, and safeguard national security concerns? |
| A. | UK |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Vietnam |
| D. | USA |
| E. | Canada |
| Answer» B. Indonesia | |
| 4560. |
In June 2020, which country has partnered with NASA to host a deep-space ground station, which will support human spaceflight missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | South Africa |
| E. | Indonesia |
| Answer» E. Indonesia | |
| 4561. |
In June 2021, which of the following countries signed a bilateral alliance on hydrogen production and trade with Germany? |
| A. | New Zealand |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Australia |
| E. | France |
| Answer» E. France | |
| 4562. |
In July 2020, PM Lee Hsien Loong's long-governing party comfortably won general elections. Lee Hsien Loong is the PM of which country? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Vietnam |
| E. | Laos |
| Answer» B. Indonesia | |
| 4563. |
Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah became the new ruling emir of which country? |
| A. | Iraq |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Kuwait |
| D. | Qatar |
| E. | Oman |
| Answer» D. Qatar | |
| 4564. |
In January 2020, the Indian Navy launched ‘Operation Vanilla’ to provide assistance to the cyclone-affected population of: |
| A. | Madagascar |
| B. | Maldives |
| C. | Fiji |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» B. Maldives | |
| 4565. |
Name the Indian auto company who is partnering with Zoomcar to offer electric cars as rental. |
| A. | Hindustan Motors |
| B. | Tata Motors |
| C. | Maruti Suzuki |
| D. | Mahindra and Mahindra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4566. |
In which country, there has been a spate of 'insider killing' in which NATO soldiers have been killed by their comrades in local police and Army? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Iran |
| Answer» D. Iran | |
| 4567. |
In November 2019, who among the following South American football officials has/have been banned for a lifetime for connection with a 2015 corruption scandal in football? |
| A. | Manuel Burga |
| B. | Eduardo Deluca |
| C. | Jose Luis Meiszner |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» F. | |
| 4568. |
In March 2019, Kazakhstan's Parliament voted to rename the country's capital Astana as ________. |
| A. | Karaganda |
| B. | Aktau |
| C. | Nursultan |
| D. | Baikonur |
| E. | Taraz |
| Answer» D. Baikonur | |
| 4569. |
In November 2020, which country announced a new work visa for foreign executives of technology firms, a sector the low-tax global business hub hopes will power future economic growth? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Laos |
| E. | Vietnam |
| Answer» C. Indonesia | |
| 4570. |
In March 2020, which of the following has announced 14 billion US Dollars to assist companies and countries in their efforts to respond to the rapid spread of COVID-19? |
| A. | IMF |
| B. | AIIB |
| C. | NDB |
| D. | World Bank |
| E. | ADB |
| Answer» E. ADB | |
| 4571. |
In February 2021, the Supreme Court of which country launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) based translation software ‘Amar Vasha’ through a virtual event? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| E. | Nepal |
| Answer» C. Myanmar | |
| 4572. |
In March 2020, the Trump administration has decided to renew how many restrictions on Iran's nuclear program for the next 60 days making it harder for Tehran to develop further nuclear weapons? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 4573. |
On February 26, 2020, the _____________ Government formally notified the United Nations that it will withdraw from the UNHRC (United Nations Human Rights Council) resolution. |
| A. | Pakistani |
| B. | Chinese |
| C. | Indian |
| D. | Sri Lankan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4574. |
As per a warning by UN children's agency, UNICEF, about 33,000 severely malnourished children in the Tigray region of which country are at high risk of death? |
| A. | Nigeria |
| B. | Eritrea |
| C. | Uganda |
| D. | Ethiopia |
| E. | Yemen |
| Answer» E. Yemen | |
| 4575. |
In October 2020, a suspected toxic spill along a beach on which of the following peninsulas of Russia has killed 95% of marine life on the surrounding seabed? |
| A. | Lizard Peninsula |
| B. | Kamchatka Peninsula |
| C. | Yorke Peninsula |
| D. | Dingle Peninsula |
| E. | Cape Peninsula |
| Answer» C. Yorke Peninsula | |
| 4576. |
Brazil plans to join a project to lay a fibre optic cable connecting South America and Asia, in a bid to expand digital connectivity in the region. The project is led by which country? |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | Peru |
| C. | Chile |
| D. | Ecuador |
| E. | Bolivia |
| Answer» D. Ecuador | |
| 4577. |
In May 2021, the President of which country has released his first annual budget - a 6 trillion dollar spending plan that includes steep tax increases for wealthier citizens of that country? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | USA |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | Australia |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 4578. |
Japan has declared a state of emergency in which of the following cities from April 25, 2021, after a recent surge in COVID-19 cases? |
| A. | Tokyo |
| B. | Osaka |
| C. | Kyoto |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 4579. |
Face-to-face negotiations between the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) over a trade deal have restarted in which city? |
| A. | London |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Berlin |
| D. | Frankfurt |
| E. | Munich |
| Answer» B. Paris | |
| 4580. |
In March 2021, the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) has announced the introduction of which of the following new banknotes? |
| A. | 200,000 |
| B. | 500,000 |
| C. | one million bolivars |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 4581. |
In November 2020, which of the following has launched a new large-scale late-stage trial to test a two-dose regimen of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine? |
| A. | Pfizer |
| B. | AstraZeneca |
| C. | Johnson & Johnson |
| D. | Procter and Gamble |
| E. | Gilead Sciences |
| Answer» D. Procter and Gamble | |
| 4582. |
Interpol has launched a mobile app called ID-Art that will help identify the stolen cultural property, reduce smuggling and increase the possibility of recovering stolen works and artefacts. Where is the Interpol headquarter? |
| A. | Toulouse |
| B. | Lyon |
| C. | Lille |
| D. | Marseille |
| E. | Nantes |
| Answer» C. Lille | |
| 4583. |
In a first, which country has launched a new clinical trial that will assess the efficacy of a third ‘booster’ dose of seven different Covid-19 vaccines on patients’ immune responses? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | UK |
| D. | France |
| E. | Spain |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 4584. |
In March 2021, the President of which country offered "oil for vaccines" as the country is under economic sanctions affecting the oil sector, faces a second wave of coronavirus? |
| A. | Chile |
| B. | Argentina |
| C. | Bolivia |
| D. | Venezuela |
| E. | Colombia |
| Answer» E. Colombia | |
| 4585. |
Miguel Díaz-Canel will succeed whom as the Cuban Communist Party’s first secretary? |
| A. | Juanita Castro |
| B. | Raúl Castro |
| C. | Alejandro Castro Espín |
| D. | Déborah Castro |
| E. | Hugo Chávez |
| Answer» C. Alejandro Castro Espín | |
| 4586. |
China’s Atomic Energy Authority fired up which of the following reactors for the first time in December 2020 and successfully activated its “artificial sun"? |
| A. | HL-2M Tokamak |
| B. | CPR-1000 |
| C. | EPR |
| D. | HTR-PM |
| E. | VVER-1000 |
| Answer» B. CPR-1000 | |
| 4587. |
A dwindling user base has forced Google to shut down its virtual reality platform. What is the name of Google's professional VR video solution? |
| A. | Vision |
| B. | Sight |
| C. | Glide |
| D. | Jump |
| E. | Retina |
| Answer» E. Retina | |
| 4588. |
In which country is Hambantota port situated? |
| A. | Sri Lanka |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Maldives |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» B. Bangladesh | |
| 4589. |
China will create “a line of separation” at the Mt Everest summit to prevent climbers from the Chinese side from mingling with those climbing the world’s tallest mountain from Nepal. What is the currency of China? |
| A. | Euro |
| B. | Renminbi |
| C. | Dirham |
| D. | Dollar |
| E. | Shekel |
| Answer» C. Dirham | |
| 4590. |
In January 2020, Dmitry Medvedev has resigned. He was the Prime Minister of which of the following countries? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Indonesia |
| E. | Poland |
| Answer» B. Germany | |
| 4591. |
Apple is rumoured to introduce new AirPods in which month and the company may unveil these AirTags alongside? |
| A. | November 2020 |
| B. | December 2020 |
| C. | January 2021 |
| D. | February 2021 |
| E. | March 2021 |
| Answer» B. December 2020 | |
| 4592. |
In January 2021, which country has changed one word in its national anthem to reflect “the spirit of unity” and the country’s indigenous population? |
| A. | India |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Australia |
| E. | China |
| Answer» E. China | |
| 4593. |
In which country did the Olympic flame arrive in March 2020? |
| A. | Qatar |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | Malaysia |
| Answer» E. Malaysia | |
| 4594. |
In November 2020, British Airways resumed operations from which city after 11 years? |
| A. | Kathmandu |
| B. | Thimphu |
| C. | Naypyitaw |
| D. | Dhaka |
| E. | Kabul |
| Answer» E. Kabul | |
| 4595. |
Apple announced its ________ streaming service along with a handful of original TV shows that are in the works, in March 2019. |
| A. | Entertainment Plus |
| B. | Apple Original Plus |
| C. | Apple TV Plus |
| D. | Apple Fun Plus |
| E. | Apple Experience Plus |
| Answer» D. Apple Fun Plus | |
| 4596. |
In June 2021, which country has started producing the single-dose Chinese CanSinoBio COVID-19 vaccine? |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Saudi Arabia |
| E. | Iraq |
| Answer» C. Iran | |
| 4597. |
In April 2020, ______ became the first Chinese city to ban the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat. |
| A. | Shanghai |
| B. | Guangzhou |
| C. | Shenzhen |
| D. | Beijing |
| Answer» D. Beijing | |
| 4598. |
In December 2020, which of the following has decided to launch an international prize in the field of ‘creative economy’ in the name of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman? |
| A. | WHO |
| B. | UNESCO |
| C. | UNICEF |
| D. | ILO |
| E. | UNEP |
| Answer» C. UNICEF | |
| 4599. |
In November 2020, SpaceX successfully launched how many astronauts into space on its first commercial crew flight for NASA? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 4600. |
On which of the following industries of Iran has the Trump administration imposed sanctions in May 2019?1. Iron2. Plastic3. Aluminium |
| A. | Only 3 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. Only 2 and 3 | |