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| 4701. |
Apple and Google have removed ________ dating apps from their online stores after the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleged the apps allowed kids as young as 12 to access them. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 4702. |
In July 2020, a COVID-19 Law Lab initiative has been launched by which of the following? |
| A. | UNDP |
| B. | ICJ |
| C. | WHO |
| D. | Both 1 and 3 |
| E. | Both 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 2 and 3 | |
| 4703. |
In May 2021, Australian government has pledged how many billion Australian dollars in childcare subsidies to boost female participation in the workplace? |
| A. | 1.7 |
| B. | 2.5 |
| C. | 3.3 |
| D. | 4.1 |
| E. | 5.9 |
| Answer» B. 2.5 | |
| 4704. |
In November 2020, which country started the world's biggest exercise of population count, conducted once in a decade, to document demographic changes in the country? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | China |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | USA |
| E. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Bangladesh | |
| 4705. |
Egypt's 4,000-year-old ________ pyramid has opened its doors to the public for the first time, displaying a network of passageways and an ancient burial chamber. |
| A. | Hawara |
| B. | Lahun |
| C. | Saqqara |
| D. | Meidum |
| E. | Dahshur |
| Answer» C. Saqqara | |
| 4706. |
In May 2020, which country has begun building a prototype of its first stealth bomber which should be completed next year? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | China |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | Germany |
| Answer» D. Japan | |
| 4707. |
In May 2021, which of the following and 3 other international bodies have formed a “One Health” panel to help develop a global plan to prevent the spread of diseases from animals to humans? |
| A. | UNICEF |
| B. | WHO |
| C. | OECD |
| D. | Immune Deficiency Foundation |
| E. | Major International Health Organizations |
| Answer» C. OECD | |
| 4708. |
In January 2021, a multi-billion-dollar high-speed rail link between Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur and which country has been terminated? |
| A. | Brunei |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Laos |
| D. | Singapore |
| E. | Cambodia |
| Answer» E. Cambodia | |
| 4709. |
Name the first civilian president of Myanmar.A. Htin KyawB. Myint SweC. Henry Van ThioD. Thein Sein |
| A. | A |
| B. | C |
| C. | D |
| D. | B |
| Answer» B. C | |
| 4710. |
In December 2019, the world's first fully-electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight in ________. |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | China |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Japan |
| E. | USA |
| Answer» D. Japan | |
| 4711. |
In a historic first visit by a Gulf Arab nation, a delegation from which country reached Israel in October 2020? |
| A. | United Arab Emirates |
| B. | Oman |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Saudi Arabia |
| E. | Iran |
| Answer» B. Oman | |
| 4712. |
In May 2020, which country has announced its decision to leave the Open Skies treaty? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | India |
| D. | USA |
| E. | Russia |
| Answer» E. Russia | |
| 4713. |
China will add all synthetic cannabinoids to its list of banned drugs. Which is the National Sport of China? |
| A. | Football |
| B. | Badminton |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | Table Tennis |
| E. | Cricket |
| Answer» E. Cricket | |
| 4714. |
A total of 3,000 kg of solid waste has been collected from Mt. Everest, as a part of 'Everest Cleaning Campaign' launched by ________. |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | India |
| C. | China |
| D. | Myanmar |
| E. | Bhutan |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 4715. |
International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that USA Cricket has become its _________th member. |
| A. | 104 |
| B. | 105 |
| C. | 106 |
| D. | 107 |
| E. | 108 |
| Answer» C. 106 | |
| 4716. |
A national panel of vaccine experts in which country has recommended the provinces to extend the interval between the two doses of a COVID-19 shot to four months to quickly inoculate more people amid a shortage of doses? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | Iran |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 4717. |
ASEAN Youth Engagement Summit 2019 was held in ________. |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Phillippines |
| E. | Vietnam |
| Answer» E. Vietnam | |
| 4718. |
________ and Saudi Arabia relief agencies announced a joint initiative to help people in flood hit Iran. |
| A. | UK |
| B. | UAE |
| C. | Israel |
| D. | Egypt |
| E. | Iraq |
| Answer» C. Israel | |
| 4719. |
LG will close its loss-making mobile phone business worldwide. It had maintained which number spot in the smartphone market in the U.S. for a long time? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| E. | 5 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 4720. |
By June 2021, which country has contributed $2 billion to GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, for the COVAX facility? |
| A. | Spain |
| B. | USA |
| C. | France |
| D. | UK |
| E. | Italy |
| Answer» C. France | |
| 4721. |
_________ was the first female Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. |
| A. | Ranasinghe Premadasa |
| B. | Dingiri Banda Wijetunga |
| C. | Sirimavo Bandaranaike |
| D. | Chandrika Kumaratunga |
| Answer» D. Chandrika Kumaratunga | |
| 4722. |
In May 2019, Pakistan successfully test-fired a surface-to-surface ballistic missile named ________. |
| A. | Watan I |
| B. | Salaam III |
| C. | Shaheen II |
| D. | Musafir II |
| Answer» D. Musafir II | |
| 4723. |
In April 2021, Sri Lanka has banned imports of palm oil and new palm plantations. Sri Lanka imports around how many tonnes of palm oil every year? |
| A. | 100,000 |
| B. | 200,000 |
| C. | 300,000 |
| D. | 400,000 |
| E. | 500,000 |
| Answer» C. 300,000 | |
| 4724. |
In March 2019, the Government of ________ launched the 'Lose to Win' programme to assist overweight employees shed extra kilos and adopt a healthy lifestyle. |
| A. | UAE |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | US |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 4725. |
Mr. Mamnoon Hussain is the President of |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Turkey |
| Answer» D. Turkey | |
| 4726. |
As on today, which one of the following countries is not a member of European Union? |
| A. | Belarus |
| B. | Latvia |
| C. | Malta |
| D. | Ireland |
| Answer» B. Latvia | |
| 4727. |
________ and Pakistan will create a joint ‘reaction force’ on the border between the two countries, for combatting terrorism. |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Iran |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 4728. |
In February 2020, where have scientists spotted in rocks what may be the oldest fossils of a green plant ever found? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | USA |
| C. | China |
| D. | South Africa |
| E. | Libya |
| Answer» D. South Africa | |
| 4729. |
German lawmakers have finalized the country's long-awaited phase-out of coal as an energy source. By which year will the country shut down the last coal-fired power plant? |
| A. | 2030 |
| B. | 2032 |
| C. | 2036 |
| D. | 2038 |
| E. | 2040 |
| Answer» E. 2040 | |
| 4730. |
Indian citizen who is appointed as Minister of Finance in the United Kingdom ________________. |
| A. | Ashok Kumar |
| B. | Riti Sunak |
| C. | Sajid Javed |
| D. | Boris Johnson |
| Answer» C. Sajid Javed | |
| 4731. |
In the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation, an initiative of six countries, which of the following is.are not a participant/participants?1. Bangladesh2. Cambodia3. China4. Myanmar5. ThilandSelect the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 5 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2 and 5 | |
| 4732. |
In June 2021, US President Joe Biden has agreed to resume arms control talks with whom? |
| A. | Dmitry Medvedev |
| B. | Vladimir Putin |
| C. | Xi Jinping |
| D. | Justin Trudeau |
| E. | Emmanuel Macron |
| Answer» C. Xi Jinping | |
| 4733. |
In October 2020, who has signed the Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act into law? |
| A. | Joe Biden |
| B. | Boris Johnson |
| C. | Donald Trump |
| D. | George Conway |
| E. | Kanye West |
| Answer» D. George Conway | |
| 4734. |
In November 2020, HSBC holdings is considering a complete exit from retail banking in which country? |
| A. | US |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Indonesia |
| E. | Singapore |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 4735. |
In December 2020, the US House of Representatives has passed a coronavirus aid package of how many dollars (in billions)? |
| A. | 780 |
| B. | 830 |
| C. | 900 |
| D. | 930 |
| E. | 980 |
| Answer» D. 930 | |
| 4736. |
In August 2020, Israel's Defense Ministry has conducted a successful test of which of the following advanced missile defense systems against long-range ballistic attacks? |
| A. | Sky Bow |
| B. | Arrow-2 |
| C. | Patriot 1 |
| D. | THAAD |
| E. | MIM-104 |
| Answer» C. Patriot 1 | |
| 4737. |
India and China were locked in a month-long military standoff in this Himalayan region. Name the region. |
| A. | Shangri-la |
| B. | Daulat Beg Oldie |
| C. | Doklam |
| D. | Ladakh |
| Answer» D. Ladakh | |
| 4738. |
In March 2021, which country successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable surface-to-surface ballistic missile Shaheen-1A with a range of 900 kilometres? |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Yemen |
| D. | Pakistan |
| E. | Oman |
| Answer» E. Oman | |
| 4739. |
Clinical trials for the AstraZeneca Oxford coronavirus vaccine, AZD1222, have resumed in which country? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | UK |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Indonesia |
| E. | Singapore |
| Answer» C. Canada | |
| 4740. |
In which city was the 10th Biennial International Exhibition and Conference “India Chem 2018” held? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4741. |
In July 2020, United Nations has designated Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terror group's leader, as a global terrorist. Who is the leader of the group? |
| A. | Baitullah Mehsud |
| B. | Noor Wali Mehsud |
| C. | Abdullah Sungkar |
| D. | Abu Mohammad al-Julani |
| E. | Ahmed Yassin |
| Answer» C. Abdullah Sungkar | |
| 4742. |
In February 2021, the regime in which country headed by the Army has announced a new State Administrative Council? |
| A. | Laos |
| B. | Myanmar |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Singapore |
| E. | Cambodia |
| Answer» C. Thailand | |
| 4743. |
On 7th October, 2013, who has been sworn in the First Chief Minister of Sri Lanka's Northern Province? |
| A. | S. C. Chandrahasan |
| B. | Suriyakumar |
| C. | C. V. Wigneswaran |
| D. | S. J. V. Chelvanayakam |
| Answer» D. S. J. V. Chelvanayakam | |
| 4744. |
In which of the following country militants killed more than 230 people attacking at a mosque on 24th November, 2017? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Egypt |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4745. |
For the first time WHO listed a vaccine, nOPV2 developed by Bio Farma of which country, for emergency use in cases of vaccine-derived poliovirus strain which continue to rise? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | China |
| D. | USA |
| E. | UK |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 4746. |
In August 2020, who has returned to Earth, successfully ending the historic two-month mission to stay on the space station? |
| A. | Doug Hurley |
| B. | Bob Behnken |
| C. | Christopher Cassidy |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 4747. |
A Chinese space mining start-up launched into low Earth orbit a robot prototype in April 2021. What is weight of the Robot? |
| A. | 20kg |
| B. | 25kg |
| C. | 30kg |
| D. | 35kg |
| E. | 40kg |
| Answer» D. 35kg | |
| 4748. |
________ researchers have discovered huge underwater lakes beneath the Totten glacier in East Antarctica in March 2019. |
| A. | Australian |
| B. | American |
| C. | Chinese |
| D. | Japanese |
| E. | Russian |
| Answer» B. American | |
| 4749. |
China recently purchased a 70 percent stake in strategically located Hambantota deep water port. This port is located in which country? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Myanmar |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4750. |
Authorities in which country have detected a new coronavirus variant that is a combination of the Indian and UK COVID-19 variants and spreads quickly by air? |
| A. | Laos |
| B. | Cambodia |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Vietnam |
| E. | Malaysia |
| Answer» E. Malaysia | |