Current Affairs - International

Exercise : International - Latest Current Affairs
  • International - Latest Current Affairs
801.
With which institute did NIELIT sign a Memorandum of Understanding to improve skills, jobs, and global collaboration?
ITI Egypt
MIT USA
IIT Bombay
TAFE Australia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
An MoU was signed between NIELIT of India and ITI Egypt on March 12 in Cairo, Egypt. This collaboration aims to enhance ICT skills, industry engagement, and international cooperation. It includes areas such as curriculum development, trainer exchange, certification recognition, virtual lab sharing, and the offering of diploma and degree programs.

802.
Which airport secured the 'Best Airport' title in Asia-Pacific for the sixth consecutive year?
Changi Airport
Tokyo Haneda Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Sydney Airport
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Indira Gandhi International Airport clinched the prestigious title of 'Best Airport' in Asia-Pacific for the sixth consecutive year, highlighting its consistent commitment to excellence in providing top-notch services to passengers.

803.
Which country declared a new territorial sea baseline in the Gulf of Tonkin, sparking concerns?
China
Vietnam
Malaysia
Indonesia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
China's announcement of a new territorial sea baseline in the Gulf of Tonkin, an area shared with Vietnam, has sparked concerns over potential territorial disputes and their implications for regional stability.

804.
With which trade association did India sign a Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement?
World Trade Organization
European Free Trade Association
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
North American Free Trade Agreement
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India signed a Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), consisting of Switzerland, Iceland, Norway, and Liechtenstein. This agreement marks India's first Free Trade Agreement with four developed nations in Europe, promising significant economic opportunities and promoting free trade.

805.
Which country has officially become the 97th member of the International Solar Alliance?
Panama
Costa Rica
Colombia
Ecuador
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Panama has officially joined the International Solar Alliance (ISA) as its 97th member, demonstrating its commitment to sustainable energy. This milestone reflects Panama's dedication to leveraging solar energy and collaborating with other nations within the ISA framework to promote renewable energy initiatives globally.