Exercise :: International - Latest Current Affairs
- International - Latest Current Affairs
1. | Which country has planned to discover the world's first habitable planet with a space telescope? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Chinese scientists have proposed a space project to survey the sky through a space-borne telescope to hunt for habitable Earth-like planets outside the Solar System, some 32 light-years away from Earth.
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2. | Which country is the top-most investor in India during the fiscal year 2021-22? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Singapore was the topmost investor in India the fiscal year 2021-22, accounting for 27% of the FDI, followed by the US at 18% and Mauritius at 16%.
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3. | Which country chaired the high-level Ministerial meeting on 'Global Food Security-Call to Action'? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken chaired the high-level Ministerial meeting on 'Global Food Security-Call to Action' in New York.
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4. | Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has been selected as the next President of which country? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Hassan Sheikh Mohamud elected president for the second time in Somalia, defeating incumbent President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed in a final round.
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5. | Activist Cecile Ndjebet, who has won the 2022 Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award, belongs to which country? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: A veteran Cameroonian activist, Cecile Ndjebet is the recipient of the 2022 Wangari Maathai Forest Champions Award by the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF), which is chaired by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
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