FIFA World Cup 2022 is going to be held in which of the following country?
(A) China
(B) Queue
(C) Nepal
(D) Iraq
International Week of Science and Peace (IWOSP) is a global observance observed every year since __________.
(A) November 9 to 14
(B) November 8 to 13
(C) November 7 to 12
(D) November 6 to 11
The famous actor of which film "Puneet Rajkumar" has passed away at the age of 46?
(A) Marathi
(B) Kannada
(C) Punjabi
(D) Haryanvi
Kannada superstar, Puneeth Rajkumar, known for his work in films like 'Power' and 'Yuvarathnaa' has passed away after suffering from a serious cardiac arrest. He was 46. His passing away comes as a shock to many of his fans and the latest celebrity death to have been heard of.
Who has become the first Chinese female astronaut to perform a spacewalk?
(A) Wang Yaping
(B) Liu Yandong
(C) Chang Pei Chiang
(D) Yi Yun Chen
Astronaut Wang Yaping has become the first Chinese woman to walk in space. He is part of a six-month mission to the country's space station. Wang is part of the crew, along with astronauts Zhai Zhigang and Ye Guangfu. Tiangong, meaning "heavenly palace", is a key part of China's military-led drive to become a major space power.
Which of the following company rebranded itself as 'META'?
(A) Google
(B) Snapchat
(C) Zoom
(D) Facebook
Facebook on Thursday announced that it has changed its company name to Meta. The name change, which was announced at the Facebook Connect augmented and virtual reality conference, reflects the company's growing ambitions beyond social media.
World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on which of the following day?
(A) January 10
(B) March 12
(C) November 5
(D) August 15
World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed every year on November 5. Tsunamis are giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. These walls of water can cause widespread destruction when they crash ashore.
India and World Bank have signed MoU to strengthen health systems in which state?
(A) Haryana
(B) Kerala
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Jammu and Kashmir
In addition to the national level interventions, one of the loans will prioritize health service delivery in seven states including Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Meghalaya, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh.
In which cIity the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) has launched India's first manned ocean mission 'Samudrayaan'?
(A) Delhi
(B) Chennai
(C) Patna
(D) Lucknow
It is a project of the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) under the Deep Ocean Mission and is being developed by the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) in Chennai.
Who has been assigned the responsibility of the Director of National Drug Control Policy by the US Senate?
(A) Rahul Gupta
(B) Anil Kumar
(C) Mohan Seth
(D) Rahul Sachdeva
Rahul Gupta, an experienced Indian-American doctor, has been given the responsibility of Director of National Drug Control Policy by the US Senate.
Name the first space station of USA which was launched by NASA?
(A) Mir
(B) Tiangong - 1
(C) Salyut
(D) Skylab
This institution started functioning on 1 October 1958. Since then, all American space exploration programs have been operated by NASA, including the Apollo moon missions, the Skylab space station, and later the Space Shuttle.
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