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Global politics covers relations among states, major power competition, foreign policy, alliances and international organisations such as the United Nations, NATO and the European Union. It includes leadership changes, diplomatic alignments, sanctions, elections with international consequences, and the roles of permanent members and voting blocs in global decision-making.
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- A. Pakistan
- B. India
- C. UAE and Oman
- D. None of these
Explanation: The 2021 Men's T20 World Cup was shifted from India because of the COVID-19 situation and staged in the UAE and Oman.
Correct answer: UAE and Oman- A. England
- B. United States
- C. Sweden
- D. Australia
Explanation: Kaylee McKeown is an Australian swimmer, and she set the women's 100-metre backstroke world record in 2021.
Correct answer: Australia- A. Merrick Brian Garland
- B. Monty Wilkinson
- C. Andrew Hayward
- D. None of these
Explanation: Merrick Brian Garland served as US Attorney General from March 2021, after being appointed by President Joe Biden.
Correct answer: Merrick Brian Garland- A. 3rd time
- B. 2nd time
- C. 4th time
- D. None of these
Explanation: António Guterres was reappointed in 2021 for a second five-year term as UN Secretary-General, running from 2022 to 2026.
Correct answer: 2nd time- A. None of these
- B. Time for Nature
- C. Air Pollution
- D. Ecosystem Restoration
Explanation: World Environment Day 2021 used the theme 'Ecosystem Restoration', highlighting the repair and revival of damaged natural systems.
Correct answer: Ecosystem Restoration- A. Facebook
- B. Instagram
- C. Twitter
- D. WhatsApp
Explanation: Facebook announced that Donald Trump's suspension would remain in force until at least January 2023 after the 6 January 2021 US Capitol…
Correct answer: Facebook- A. South Africa
- B. UAE
- C. Saudi Arabia
- D. Sri Lanka
Explanation: The postponed 2021 Pakistan Super League matches were completed in the United Arab Emirates from 9 to 24 June.
Correct answer: UAE- A. France
- B. UK
- C. USA
- D. Russia
Explanation: The EAGLE Act was proposed in the United States as legislation concerning immigration and the retention of international graduates and…
Correct answer: USA- A. January 2000
- B. January 1990
- C. January 2010
- D. January 2020
Explanation: Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, was founded in January 2000 at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Correct answer: January 2000- A. Anima-CoV
- B. Carnivac-Cov
- C. Minor-CoV
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Carnivac-Cov was developed in Russia as a vaccine for animals against COVID-19, including mink, cats and dogs.
Correct answer: Carnivac-Cov- A. Vienna
- B. New York
- C. Geneva
- D. Nairobi
Explanation: Gavi's headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland, a major centre for international health organisations.
Correct answer: Geneva- A. Australia
- B. U.A.E.
- C. Sri Lanka
- D. England
Explanation: The AstraZeneca vaccine was developed by Oxford University's Jenner Institute and Vaccitech in the United Kingdom, then produced with…
Correct answer: England- A. India
- B. China
- C. Pakistan
- D. Canada
Explanation: Sinopharm is a Chinese state-linked vaccine manufacturer, and its COVID-19 vaccine was developed and produced in China.
Correct answer: China- A. PfiZer
- B. Sinopharm
- C. Sputnik V
- D. None of these
Explanation: Sputnik V was developed by Russia's Gamaleya National Center and became Russia's best-known COVID-19 vaccine.
Correct answer: Sputnik V- A. England
- B. Russia
- C. China
- D. India
Explanation: Covishield is India's licensed version of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, while Covaxin was developed in India by Bharat Biotech and ICMR.
Correct answer: India- A. PfiZer
- B. Astrazeneca
- C. COVAXIN
- D. Sinopharm
Explanation: The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was developed through a US-German partnership, with Pfizer headquartered in the United States.
Correct answer: PfiZer- A. Rafael Nadal
- B. Dominic Thiem
- C. Novak Djokovic
- D. Roger Federer
Explanation: Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic in the 2020 French Open final and won his record-extending 13th title at Roland-Garros.
Correct answer: Rafael Nadal- A. Australian Open
- B. Wimbledon
- C. French Open
- D. U.S. Open
Explanation: Wimbledon was cancelled in 2020 for the first time since World War II because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Correct answer: Wimbledon- A. South Sudan
- B. Somalia
- C. Israel
- D. Belgium
Explanation: Isaac Herzog was elected Israel's 11th president by the Knesset in June 2021, succeeding Reuven Rivlin.
Correct answer: Israel- A. 2019
- B. 2020
- C. 2021
- D. All of the above
Explanation: Djokovic won the Australian Open in each of these three years: 2019, 2020 and 2021.
Correct answer: All of the above