Labour Party candidate Robert Abela elected as 14th prime minister of _________ on January 2020 ?
AJapan
BMalta
CIsrael
DPhilippines
Correct answer
B. Malta
Explanation
Malta is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
472World Current AffairsMedium
Gaofen-11 is a satellite launched by which country?
ASouth Korea
BNorth Korea
CChina
DJapan
Correct answer
C. China
Explanation
China launched its 3rd Gaofen 11 reconnaissance satellite on November 19, 2021, on a Long March 4B rocket (also known as Chang Zheng 4B) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern China.
473World Current AffairsMedium
What is the theme of the ‘World Environment Day 2022’?
AOnly One Earth: Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature
BNone of These
CClimate change: A Threat to the Environment
DPollution: A Threat to our Environment
Correct answer
A. Only One Earth: Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature
Explanation
The theme for World Environment Day this year is “Only One Earth”, with focus on “living sustainably in harmony with nature”. “The 2022 World Environment Day campaign #OnlyOneEarth calls for collective, transformative action on a global scale to celebrate, protect and restore our planet,” UNEP said.
474World Current AffairsMedium
When is the ‘World Bicycle Day’ celebrated every year?
ANone of These
BJune 1
CJune 8
DJune 3
Correct answer
D. June 3
Explanation
World Bicycle Day is celebrated every year on June 3, to develop a culture of cycling for basic transportation, commutation, and strengthening physical and mental health.
475World Current AffairsMedium
Which Country tested successfully an M51.3 long-range ballistic missile?
AGERMANY
BRUSSIA
CCHINA
DFRANCE
Correct answer
D. FRANCE
Explanation
FRANCE is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
476World Current AffairsMedium
What is the name of newsly discovered galaxy which may be the earliest and most distant galaxy ever discovered in April 2022?
AMilky way
BNone of these
CHD1
DGN-z11
Correct answer
C. HD1
Explanation
A team of astronomers led by researchers at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard and Smithsonian, has detected the most distant astronomical object ever. The object, named HD1, is a galaxy candidate 13.5 billion light-years away.
477World Current AffairsMedium
Which Team did not Win a single Match in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019?
AWest Indies
BAfghanistan
CNone of These
DSri Lanka
Correct answer
B. Afghanistan
Explanation
Afghanistan is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
478World Current AffairsMedium
The Newly Elected Youngest Chairman of ICC is __________?
ACharles Smith
BZaheer Abbas
CChris Allen
DJay Shah
Correct answer
D. Jay Shah
Explanation
Jay Shah has been elected unopposed as the next chairperson of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the governing body for the sport announced on Tuesday.
Shah will officially take over the new role on December 1, 2024. He emerged as the sole candidate after current ICC chairperson Greg Barclay chose not to seek a third term.
Jay Shah, who turns 36 next month, will become the youngest chairperson in the ICC’s history. He will become the fifth Indian to head the ICC after Jagmohan Dalmiya, Sharad Pawar, N Srinivasan and Shashank Manohar.
479World Current AffairsMedium
Which City has initiated 10X program for being 10 years ahead of the world?
AMumbai
BSingapore
CGwadar
DDubai
Correct answer
D. Dubai
Explanation
Dubai is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
480World Current AffairsMedium
Who is the president of South Korea ?
AHong joon-payo
BKim keon-hee
CMoon Jae-in
DYoon Suk Yeol
Correct answer
D. Yoon Suk Yeol
Explanation
Yoon Suk Yeol is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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