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381. Who has sworn in as the First Minister of Scotland after the resignation of Hamza Yusuf in May 2024?
- A. John Swinney
- B. Alex Salmond
- C. Angus Robertson
- D. None
Explanation: John Swinney became Scotland's First Minister after Humza Yousaf resigned in May 2024.
Correct answer: John Swinney- A. May 9, 2024
- B. May 11, 2024
- C. May 13, 2024
- D. May 15, 2024.
Explanation: The Nassau County International Cricket Stadium was officially launched on May 15, 2024, ahead of the T20 World Cup matches in New York.
Correct answer: May 15, 2024.- A. Austria
- B. France
- C. Switzerland
- D. Germany
Explanation: The IAEA is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. France hosts other major international organizations, but not the IAEA headquarters.
Correct answer: Austria- A. Abu Dhabi
- B. Sharjah
- C. Fujairah
- D. Dubai
Explanation: The BAPS Hindu Mandir, the UAE's first Hindu temple, was inaugurated in Abu Dhabi in February 2024.
Correct answer: Abu Dhabi- A. Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu
- B. Sergey Lavrov
- C. Andrei Belousov
- D. Dmytro Kuleba
Explanation: Andrei Belousov replaced Sergei Shoigu as Russia's Defence Minister in May 2024.
Correct answer: Andrei Belousov- A. 9
- B. 25
- C. 143
- D. None
Explanation: The UN General Assembly resolution supporting Palestine's qualification for full UN membership received 143 votes in favour, 9 against and…
Correct answer: 9- A. 143
- B. 9
- C. 25
- D. 177
Explanation: The UN General Assembly resolution on Palestine's eligibility for full UN membership passed with 143 votes in favour, while 9 countries…
Correct answer: 143- A. D.Y Chandrachud
- B. Surya Kant
- C. N.V Ramana
- D. Rajan Gogoi
Explanation: Surya Kant became the Chief Justice of India in November 2025, succeeding D.Y. Chandrachud.
Correct answer: Surya Kant- A. 10
- B. 15
- C. 20
- D. 25
Explanation: The United States-led military presence in Afghanistan lasted from the 2001 intervention until the final withdrawal in 2021, commonly…
Correct answer: 20- A. Lisa
- B. Cuckoo
- C. Evi
- D. Kitty
Explanation: Evi was marketed by Existor as an early conversational AI designed to respond with emotional or socially aware interaction.
Correct answer: Evi- A. 3-1
- B. 4-1
- C. 5-3
- D. 2-0
Explanation: Japan and Pakistan were level 2-2 after regulation time, but Japan won the shootout 4-1.
Correct answer: 4-1- A. Pakistan
- B. Japan
- C. Malaysia
- D. China
Explanation: Pakistan finished second after losing the final to Japan in a penalty shootout.
Correct answer: Pakistan- A. Pakistan
- B. India
- C. Japan
- D. Malaysia
Explanation: Japan won the 2024 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup by defeating Pakistan in the final through a penalty shootout.
Correct answer: Japan- A. Pakistan and Japan
- B. Japan and India
- C. Indonesia and Malaysia
- D. None of These
Explanation: The final was contested by Pakistan and Japan, ending 2-2 before Japan prevailed in the shootout.
Correct answer: Pakistan and Japan- A. Kuala Lumpur
- B. Kota Kinabalu
- C. Ipoh
- D. Muar
Explanation: The 2024 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was held in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia, including its final.
Correct answer: Ipoh- A. May 12
- B. May 11
- C. April 10
- D. April 11
Explanation: The 2024 final was played on May 11, with Japan defeating Pakistan after the match ended 2-2.
Correct answer: May 11- A. Pakistan
- B. Japan
- C. Malaysia
- D. Indonesia
Explanation: Malaysia hosted the 2024 edition in Ipoh, continuing its long association with the tournament.
Correct answer: Malaysia- A. Egypt
- B. Jordan
- C. Israel
- D. Kuwait
Explanation: Israel shut Al Jazeera's local operations in May 2024, citing national security concerns amid the Gaza war.
Correct answer: Israel- A. 22nd
- B. 23rd
- C. 24th
- D. 25th
Explanation: The 2024 INFORM Risk Index placed Pakistan 23rd among 194 countries, reflecting its high exposure to humanitarian and disaster risks.
Correct answer: 23rd- A. Malaysia
- B. Singapore
- C. Pakistan
- D. Indonesia
Explanation: The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is a Malaysian invitational men's hockey tournament named after the late Sultan Azlan Shah.
Correct answer: Malaysia