International Current Affairs Questions and Answers (9)
Total Questions : 26
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'Code Llama' AI model to help with coding to be released by which company?
2. Which nation made the first successful landing on the Moon's South Pole?
3. Which nation gave birth to the first "Spotless giraffe" in the world?
4. Which bloc is the "Kashi Culture Pathway" document related to?
5. In 2023, Greece awarded the "Grand Cross of the Order of Honour" to the prime minister of which nation?
6. Which element's presence on the moon's surface has been confirmed by the Pragyan rover of the Chandrayaan-3 mission?
7. Which nation and Goa Shipyard Ltd. signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for capacity building and partnership in ship design and construction?
8. Which nation's 3,000-year-old priestly tomb has been discovered by archaeologists?
9. Which region is Gabon, which was featured in the news, located in?
10. Which nation plans to organize a vote to include recognition of the Indigenous population in its constitution?
11. Which country or countries will host the Asia Cup in 2023?
12. 'Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards 2023': Which nation's central bank governors came out on top?
13. Which nation's Kirkuk, which was featured in the news, is situated in?
14. MQ-9B Which nation developed the Predator Drone that was lately in the news?
15. By what organization was the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) launched?
16. Which city is the venue for the One Sun, One World, One Grid (OSOWOG) Conference on Transnational Grid Interconnections?
17. Which nation adopted its flag on June 14 of each year, which is commemorated as Flag Day 2023?
18. Which nation created the 'JF-22 Wind Tunnel' for hypersonic testing?
19. Which nation has passed a record USD 153 billion budget intended to foster employment growth?
20. Which nation's cricket player, Ash Gardner, who was featured in the news, comes from?
21. Which nation's central bank has appointed Michele Bullock as its first female leader?
22. Which nation is the Gurdwara Patshahi Rori Sahib Jahman situated in?
23. How many HIV-positive individuals worldwide were unable to receive treatment?
24. Which Australian state made the decision to not host the Commonwealth Games in 2026 due to anticipated cost overruns?
25. Which region is Timor-Leste, which was featured in the news, situated in?
26. Which region is home to the Santa Fe frog, which was featured in the news?
In order to help in writing computer code, Meta Platforms claimed it would offer an artificial intelligence (AI) model.
It is a large language model (LLM) that can produce and dis
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cuss code using text prompts. For developers, it may result in workflows that are quicker and more effective. The possibility for using Code Llama as a productivity and instructional tool to assist programmers in creating more reliable software exists.
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2. Which nation made the first successful landing on the Moon's South Pole?
India was the Chandrayaan-3 lander module, making it the fourth nation to successfully land on the moon.
The Lander Module (LM) of ISRO's ambitious Chandrayaan-3, the third Moon m
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ission, landed on the moon. It is now only the fourth nation to have done so, and the first to have reached the unexplored south pole of Earth's sole natural satellite.
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3. Which nation gave birth to the first "Spotless giraffe" in the world?
The Brights Zoo in the United States is home to a flawless newborn giraffe that is thought to be the only one of its kind in the entire globe.
The female giraffe is completely bro
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wn in color and lacks both the giraffes' infamously high necks and the recognizable patched pattern that is characteristic of them. According to Brights Zoo, the giraffe is already 6 feet tall.
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4. Which bloc is the "Kashi Culture Pathway" document related to?
The "Kashi Culture Pathway" document was approved by the G-20 nations after they reached agreement on cultural problems.
It recognized risks to cultural resources and heritage, su
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ch as "looting, illicit trade in cultural property, intentional or accidental destruction of cultural resources and sites, desecration of relics and shrines, illegal excavations, forgery, and misappropriation of cultural heritage."
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5. In 2023, Greece awarded the "Grand Cross of the Order of Honour" to the prime minister of which nation?
The Grand Cross of the Order of Honor was presented to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou. In 1975, the Order of Honour was founded.
T
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he Honor is given by the President of Greece to Prime Ministers and notable individuals who, as a result of their illustrious positions, have enhanced Greece's stature.
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6. Which element's presence on the moon's surface has been confirmed by the Pragyan rover of the Chandrayaan-3 mission?
In a recent experiment, the Pragyan rover of Chandrayaan-3's Alpha Particle X-ray Spectroscope (APXS) discovered the presence of sulfur and other minor elements in the lunar South
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Pole region.
Onto the surface sample, the APXS equipment also transports radioactive sources that discharge X-rays and alpha particles.
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7. Which nation and Goa Shipyard Ltd. signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for capacity building and partnership in ship design and construction?
An MoU was signed by Kenya Shipyard Ltd. and Goa Shipyard Ltd. to collaborate and expand capacity in ship design and construction.
Rajnath Singh, the Indian Ocean region's defense
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minister, and Aden Bare Duale, the Kenyan cabinet secretary for defense, met separately in New Delhi to advance military industry collaboration and strengthen maritime security.
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8. Which nation's 3,000-year-old priestly tomb has been discovered by archaeologists?
In northern Peru, archaeologists recently discovered a priestly tomb that has been undiscovered for 3,000 years.
Archaeologists named the deceased person in the grave the Priest o
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f Pacopampa after the highland region where it was discovered.
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9. Which region is Gabon, which was featured in the news, located in?
President Ali Bongo Ondimba, according to rebel forces in the country of Gabon in Central Africa, has been deposed.
Following contested elections in which President Ali Bongo Ondi
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mba, who has been in power since 2009, was pronounced the winner, rebel officers in the oil-rich nation of Gabon in central Africa announced they had taken control of the government.
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10. Which nation plans to organize a vote to include recognition of the Indigenous population in its constitution?
Australia will hold a historic nationwide vote in October to include recognition of the Indigenous population in the constitution.
On October 14, more than 17 million registered v
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oters will cast ballots to decide whether to amend the Constitution to create a new advisory body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If successful, the historic "Voice to Parliament" vote would see the inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the nation's constitution.
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11. Which country or countries will host the Asia Cup in 2023?
The opening matches of the Asia Cup 2023 took place at four different locations in Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The 16th Asia Cup is scheduled to begin on August 30 and conclude on Sept
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ember 17.
There will be six different teams competing. The teams are competing against one another in a round-robin format after being split into two groups.
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12. 'Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards 2023': Which nation's central bank governors came out on top?
Shaktikanta Das, governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has been named the world's best central banker by the US-based Global Finance publication.
In the Global Finance Central Ba
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nker Report Cards 2023, Das received a "A+" rating.The first of the three governors of central banks to receive an A+ rating is Das.
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13. Which nation's Kirkuk, which was featured in the news, is situated in?
After violent clashes between competing demonstrations by Kurdish and Arab inhabitants, a curfew has been implemented in Kirkuk, a city in northern Iraq.
Prime Minister Mohammed S
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hia al-Sudani has ordered major security operations in the affected districts as a result of the violence.
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14. MQ-9B Which nation developed the Predator Drone that was lately in the news?
India is about to submit a Letter of Request (LoR) to the US government asking for 31 General Atomics MQ-9B Predator drones. These drones, an adaptation of the MQ-9 "Reaper," are e
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quipped with strike missiles for accurate target destruction as well as remote or autonomous flight capabilities. The MQ-9B was created by General Atomics and is available in two variations: SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian. The MQ-9B Sea Guardian has been in use by the Indian Navy from 2020. The drone can fly above 40,000 feet for 40 hours with a payload of up to 5,670 kg, making it useful for expeditionary, combat, and surveillance missions, as well as integration into domestic airspace.
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15. By what organization was the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) launched?
India's Chandrayaan-3 lander was recently visible in a photo taken by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). The LRO was launched in 2009, and its main objective is to study th
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e Moon's surface in three dimensions from a polar orbit. The LRO has been a key player in lunar geology, mineralogy, and environmental investigations. It is outfitted with seven science instruments, including a potent telescope and camera system that can detect details as small as 2.5 meters across. It travels in an unusual polar mapping orbit around the Moon. A laser altimeter, which monitors reflection times to create accurate 3D images of the lunar surface, is one of its amazing instruments. The spacecraft also has tools for searching dark craters for water ice and a temperature sensor that found the coldest places on Earth.
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16. Which city is the venue for the One Sun, One World, One Grid (OSOWOG) Conference on Transnational Grid Interconnections?
Transnational Grid Interconnections for One Sun, One World, One Grid (OSOWOG) Conference was held in New Delhi in advance of the 18th G20 Summit.
This event, which was put on by P
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ower Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), emphasized the importance of cross-border grid interconnections in the context of the sustainability of the world's energy supply.
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17. Which nation adopted its flag on June 14 of each year, which is commemorated as Flag Day 2023?
On June 14th, the United States celebrates Flag Day. The official adoption of the American flag is commemorated on this day.
On June 14, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, the Co
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ntinental Congress declared the "Stars and Stripes" to be the national flag of the United States.
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18. Which nation created the 'JF-22 Wind Tunnel' for hypersonic testing?
After clearing a final inspection, China's independently produced JF-22 wind tunnel is prepared for hypersonic experiments.
The wind tunnel, which is said to be the fastest in the
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world and is located in the Huairou neighborhood of Beijing, can replicate the conditions that a spacecraft experiences when it re-enters the atmosphere. The JF-22 wind tunnel's objective is to hasten the creation of a space-to-Earth shuttle system.
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19. Which nation has passed a record USD 153 billion budget intended to foster employment growth?
The Iraqi parliament has passed a budget for 2023 that would spend a record amount on development projects and a rising public salary bill—198.9 trillion dinars, or USD 153 billi
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on.
It attempts to enhance services and restore the infrastructure that has been damaged by war and neglect. The approved budget, which covers the years 2023, 2024, and 2025, is the largest in the nation's history.
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20. Which nation's cricket player, Ash Gardner, who was featured in the news, comes from?
Ash Gardner of Australia has once more been named the ICC Women's Player of the Month for June 2023.
After winning awards in February of this year and December of 2022, this is th
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e third monthly honor of her career to far. The most recent Ashes Test was won by the Australian squad.
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21. Which nation's central bank has appointed Michele Bullock as its first female leader?
For a period of seven years, Michele Bullock will serve as the first female governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Philip Lowe, the current governor of the Reserve Bank of Aus
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tralia (RBA), will step down on September 17. In its 62-year history, the Reserve Bank of Australia has nominated a woman governor for the first time.
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22. Which nation is the Gurdwara Patshahi Rori Sahib Jahman situated in?
The Gurdwara Patshahi Rori Sahib Jahman honors the life and teachings of Guru Nanak Dev, the first Guru of Sikhism, and has deep spiritual importance that dates back many centuries
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.
The Lahore heritage monument is currently in a state of degeneration and neglect.
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23. How many HIV-positive individuals worldwide were unable to receive treatment?
According to the publication "The Path That Ends AIDS," 9.2 million people living with HIV worldwide will not be able to receive treatment in 2022.
The research also noted that a
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sizeable portion of the 2.1 million individuals who underwent treatment failed to achieve viral suppression.
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24. Which Australian state made the decision to not host the Commonwealth Games in 2026 due to anticipated cost overruns?
Victoria, in Australia, will not host the 2026 Commonwealth Games due to anticipated cost overruns.
The state chief warned that if the prices went on, they may go from the anticip
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ated A$2.6 billion to more than A$7 billion ($4.8 billion).
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25. Which region is Timor-Leste, which was featured in the news, situated in?
India's plan to open an embassy in Timor-Leste was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the biennial ASEAN-India meeting in Jakarta.
Timor-Leste has grown in significance
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in regional diplomacy since joining ASEAN as an observer in 2022 before becoming a full member. In keeping with its "Act East" policy, India's decision to establish an embassy in Timor-Leste demonstrates its strategic engagement in Southeast Asia.
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26. Which region is home to the Santa Fe frog, which was featured in the news?
Frogs belonging to the family Leptodactylidae include the species Leptodactylus laticeps. It is most common in South America, particularly in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.
To
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better understand its reproductive habits and protect the threatened Santa Fe frog, Argentine scientists studied a frog with a distinctive "leopard-print" pattern. The species is in danger because deforestation in the Dry Chaco region has destroyed its habitat.
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