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1036.
In a recent diplomatic move, which country signed a historic security agreement with Ukraine, emphasizing its vital role in Ukraine's safety and cementing a strong alliance?
United Kingdom
United States
Germany
France
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak signed an unprecedented security agreement in Kyiv, highlighting its importance for Ukraine's safety and symbolizing a robust alliance with the United Kingdom. The accord, effective until Ukraine joins NATO, represents a strategic commitment between the two nations.

1037.
Which company recently achieved a significant milestone in space exploration and national security by successfully launching an H-IIA rocket carrying Japan's Information-Gathering Satellite "Optical-8"?
SpaceX
Skyroot Aerospace
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Vector Space Systems
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries marked a key development in Japan’s aerospace capabilities and strategic surveillance with the successful launch of an H-IIA rocket carrying Japan’s Information-Gathering Satellite “Optical-8”.

1038.
How many countries jointly lead the world's most powerful passport ranking, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 194 destinations?
Four
Five
Six
Seven
Answer: Option
Explanation:
France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, and Spain collectively top the global passport ranking, providing unprecedented visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 194 destinations, marking a historic milestone.

1039.
Who has been elected for a second term as Bhutan's Prime Minister in the recent election?
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Lotay Tshering
Dasho Tshering Tobgay
Tshering Tobgay
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tshering Tobgay has been re-elected for a second term as Bhutan's Prime Minister, leading the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to a significant victory in the recent election.

1040.
Which countries' scientists joined India's 43rd Antarctic Expedition, signifying a notable advancement in international polar research collaboration?
Australia and Canada
Mauritius and Bangladesh
Norway and Sweden
Argentina and Chile
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Scientists from Mauritius and Bangladesh actively participated in India's 43rd Antarctic Expedition, highlighting the growing international collaboration in polar research.