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1071.
What triggered the historic deluge in Beijing, resulting in record-breaking rainfall?
Remnants of Typhoon Doksuri
A sudden increase in humidity levels
Excessive deforestation in the surrounding areas
A high-pressure system over the city
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The torrential downpour in Beijing was triggered by the remnants of Typhoon Doksuri.

1072.
What was the proposal discussed during the meeting between India and Moldova?
Joint research on climate change
Trade of electronic goods
Signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in agriculture
Collaboration on space exploration
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The meeting between India and Moldova for cooperation in agriculture took place on July 31, 2023. The proposal discussed during the meeting was to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in agriculture. Moldova expressed interest in exporting vegetable oils to India.

1073.
What was the primary objective of the Russia—Africa Summit?
To establish military alliances between Russia and African nations.
To promote cultural and humanitarian exchanges.
To strengthen economic ties between Russia and Africa.
To address arms race concerns in outer space.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summit were conducted in Saint Petersburg, Russia, from 27th to 28th July 2023. The primary objective of the Russia—Africa Summit is to foster comprehensive and equitable cooperation between Russia and African nations across various domains, including politics, security, economic ties, science and technology, as well as cultural and humanitarian exchanges.