International Current Affairs Questions and Answers (7)
Total Questions : 25
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Which nation is planning to give Ukraine an additional USD 1.2 billion as part of its Security Assistance Initiative?
2. Which nation is "Fakhar Zaman," who was selected the "ICC Men's Player of the Month"?
3. The 'DEF CON Hacker Convention' is held in which city?
4. What is a "Comb Jelly," which was recently mentioned in the news?
5. Six Indian central counterparties were de-recognized by which nation's or region's regulatory body?
6. Which US state was the first to outlaw fossil fuels in new construction?
7. Which species does the recently discovered "Vectipelta barrette" belong to?
8. Which nation will sell its "Predator Drones" to India?
9. What's the name of the recently lost 21-foot submersible?
10. Which organization or organizations published the "Principles on Financial Market Infrastructures"?
11. Which nation's Heliopolis Memorial can be found? I saw it in the news.
12. Which nation has just learned that the "giant African land snail" is an invasive species?
13. Which species create "domoic acid," a substance detrimental to little marine life?
14. Which organization and Voyager Space have partnered to create Starlab Station?
15. Which nation won the 2023 Men's Junior Asia Cup championship?
16. Which nations' mutual recognition agreements (MRA) have been renewed with the approval of the CAI Central Council?
17. 'Deal on Equitable Refugee Hosting' is affiliated with which bloc?
18. Which nation and the United States signed the CIS-MOA, or Communication Interoperability and Security Memorandum of Agreement?
19. Which nation is now building the "Indian Buddhist Culture and Heritage Center"?
20. Which country's digital identity programme has received financial help from India in the amount of Rs 45 crore?
21. What agency published the "Still Unprepared" Report?
22. In response to its Anti-Homosexuality Act, the World Bank ordered a moratorium on new public finance projects in which nation?
23. Which nation was the one whose complete diplomatic relations were announced by Saudi Arabia?
24. What nation is the '22nd SCO Summit' being held in?
25. Which nation commands the coalition of "Combined Maritime Forces"?
The US will give Ukraine an additional 1.2 billion USD in long-term military assistance as part of the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative.
It will assist Kiev in bolstering it
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s air defenses against Russian assaults.
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2. Which nation is "Fakhar Zaman," who was selected the "ICC Men's Player of the Month"?
Pakistani cricketer Fakhar Zaman was just selected the ICC Men's Player of the Month for April 2023 by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Following Zaman's game-winning hero
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ics for Pakistan in the ODI, something has happened.
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3. The 'DEF CON Hacker Convention' is held in which city?
In order to bring together hackers from all around the world and push the boundaries of AI technology, DEF CON will be organized.
This convention takes place every year in Las Veg
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as, Nevada. It is the first to take on the substantial language models, which have sparked a spike in both public and corporate interest.
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4. What is a "Comb Jelly," which was recently mentioned in the news?
Marine animals known as comb jellies, or ctenophores, are distinguished by the clusters of cilia they employ when swimming.
A recent study found that a single plasma membrane conn
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ects the nerve-net neurons of the comb jellies instead of synapses.
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5. Six Indian central counterparties were de-recognized by which nation's or region's regulatory body?
Six Indian central counterparties (CCPs) have been de-recognized by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU's financial markets supervisor and regulator.
Thes
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e six CCPs are The Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL), India International Clearing Corporation (IFSC) Ltd (IICC), NSE Clearing Ltd (NSCCL), Multi Commodity Exchange Clearing (MCXCCL), and NSE IFSC Clearing Corporation Ltd (NICCL).
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6. Which US state was the first to outlaw fossil fuels in new construction?
In a win, New York has made history by becoming the first state in the US to outlaw the use of natural gas and other fossil fuels in brand-new structures.
In new housing complexes
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across the state, the new rule requires the adoption of eco-friendly technologies including heat pumps and induction stoves.
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7. Which species does the recently discovered "Vectipelta barrette" belong to?
A recently discovered species of dinosaur is called Vectipelta barrette. Its fossilized remains were discovered on England's Isle of Wight.
The newly discovered dinosaur, which be
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longed to the ankylosaur family, had a fearsome aspect because of its blade-like armour.
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8. Which nation will sell its "Predator Drones" to India?
India will purchase Predator drones from the United States. The three services will jointly run them.
The Predators, also known as the MQ-9 Reaper, can fly for up to 36 hours stra
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ight and are employed for targeted surveillance of any target or region of interest.
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9. What's the name of the recently lost 21-foot submersible?
A 21-foot submarine named Titan just vanished. It is run by OceanGate Expeditions, a submerged exploration business that has been visiting the Titanic on a yearly basis since 2021.
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According to the authorities, as the submersible descended to examine the legendary ship's wreckage, it experienced a "catastrophic implosion," killing all five personnel on board.
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10. Which organization or organizations published the "Principles on Financial Market Infrastructures"?
The UK Treasury has resolved a regulatory disagreement by granting equivalence to central counterparties approved by the Reserve Bank of India. This is the first such decision made
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after Brexit.
The choice was based on the evaluation that the UK's requirements are satisfied by the regulatory framework for authorized CCPs that the RBI has established in accordance with the Principles on Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMIs). The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the CPMI both issue PFMIs.
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11. Which nation's Heliopolis Memorial can be found? I saw it in the news.
In order to pay tribute to the over 4,000 Indian soldiers who died fighting in Egypt and Palestine during World War 1, Prime Minister Narendra Modi traveled to the Heliopolis War C
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emetery in Cairo, Egypt.
The larger Heliopolis Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery includes the Heliopolis (Port Tewfik) Memorial. Additionally, the cemetery honors the 1,700 Commonwealth soldiers who died in World War 2.
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12. Which nation has just learned that the "giant African land snail" is an invasive species?
A giant African land snail, renowned for its invasiveness and damaging effects on the ecology, was found in Florida's Broward County, prompting the quarantine of the area.
These s
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nails can reach a size of up to eight inches, produce a lot of eggs, and harbor a parasite that can cause meningitis and other health problems in people.
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13. Which species create "domoic acid," a substance detrimental to little marine life?
Numerous marine animals are dying, according to specialists, as a result of the rapid spread of a dangerous algae species that produces domoic acid.
The toxin is originally absorb
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ed in huge quantities by small marine animals like mussels, anchovies, and sardines, and it then moves up the food chain as larger mammals devour these animals.
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14. Which organization and Voyager Space have partnered to create Starlab Station?
International accords call for the International Space Station to remain in operation until 2028–2030.
NASA has started a number of programs with the goal of replacing the orbit
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al complex as part of a public-private collaboration. The formation of a joint venture between Voyager Space and Airbus to construct and run the Starlab station was announced. For the benefit of the European Space Agency and the space agencies of its member states, the joint venture will have a European JV entity.
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15. Which nation won the 2023 Men's Junior Asia Cup championship?
In order to successfully defend its championship, the Indian hockey team defeated Pakistan 2-1 in the Men's Junior Asia Cup final at Salalah, Oman.
With eight goals, Araijeet Sing
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h Hundal led India in scoring during the 2023 Men's Junior Asia Cup of Hockey. India had previously won the Men's Junior Asia Cup four times, in 2004, 2008, and 2015.
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16. Which nations' mutual recognition agreements (MRA) have been renewed with the approval of the CAI Central Council?
The Central Council of the CA Institute has given its approval for the mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with CPA Canada and CPA Ireland to be renewed.
The South African Institut
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e of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), the National Board of Accountants and Auditors (Tanzania), and the Qatar Financial Centre Authority all received approval from the Central Council to renew their MRAs and Memoranda of Understanding.
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17. 'Deal on Equitable Refugee Hosting' is affiliated with which bloc?
The European Union was able to come to a consensus on changing the regulations to encourage a more equitable distribution of asylum seekers among the member states.
Following conv
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ersations between EU interior ministers in Luxembourg, this breakthrough occurred.
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18. Which nation and the United States signed the CIS-MOA, or Communication Interoperability and Security Memorandum of Agreement?
After years of mistrust between the two countries, Pakistan's Cabinet has accepted the signing of a new security agreement with the United States. This action may provide Islamabad
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with new opportunities to obtain military equipment from Washington.
The Communication Interoperability and Security Memorandum of Agreement, or CIS-MOA, between Pakistan and the U.S. received the Cabinet's sanction via a distribution summary.
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19. Which nation is now building the "Indian Buddhist Culture and Heritage Center"?
The building of the Indian Buddhist Culture and Heritage Centre in Lumbini, Nepal, has started after the Bhumi Pujan ceremony, which included a unique recitation by Buddhist monks.
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The 1.60 billion rupee historic center is anticipated to be constructed using zero-net technology and might be finished in 1.5 years. During his visit to Lumbini in 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lay the cornerstone alongside Sher Bahadur Deuba, then-Prime Minister of Nepal.
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20. Which country's digital identity programme has received financial help from India in the amount of Rs 45 crore?
In order to help Sri Lanka finance its effort for a unique digital identity, India has already given them 45 crore.
It is a 15% advance payment on the total amount needed to carry
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out the project successfully. In order to store the data in a centralized system, the project attempts to gather biographic and biometric data, such as facial, iris, and fingerprint data.
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21. What agency published the "Still Unprepared" Report?
The big Indian banks are still inadequate to deal with climate hazards, according to a report by Climate Risk Horizons titled "Still Unprepared."
This is despite the fact that in
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2022, 314 of 365 days will see harsh weather in the country. A Fossil Fuel Exclusion Policy, Emissions Disclosure, Climate Scenario study, and Net Zero Targets are just a few of the factors used in the study to rank banks.
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22. In response to its Anti-Homosexuality Act, the World Bank ordered a moratorium on new public finance projects in which nation?
Due to the government of Uganda passing a law making same-sex behavior illegal, the World Bank recently imposed a freeze on new public finance projects in Uganda.
The Anti-Homosex
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uality Act of Uganda, according to the World Bank, violates the foundational principles of the organization.
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23. Which nation was the one whose complete diplomatic relations were announced by Saudi Arabia?
A dispute from 2018 will be resolved with the appointment of new ambassadors and the restoration of full diplomatic connections between Saudi Arabia and Canada.
When the Canadian
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embassy in Riyadh sent an Arabic-language tweet urging the immediate release of women's rights activists held in Saudi Arabia, tensions between the two nations erupted.
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24. What nation is the '22nd SCO Summit' being held in?
According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the 22nd Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will take place virtually on July 4.
The 22nd SCO summit will b
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e held in India for the first time when it holds the chairmanship. All SCO members, including China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, received invitations.
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25. Which nation commands the coalition of "Combined Maritime Forces"?
The US-led marine alliance known as Combined marine Forces is tasked with securing the dangerous Gulf waterways. Recently, the UAE left this alliance.
The coalition's goal is to p
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rotect the volatile Gulf waterways, which are essential to the world's oil traffic. There were 38 nations in the coalition.
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