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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. Irfan Khan
- B. Ajmal Sultanpuri
- C. Rahat indori
- D. None of these
Explanation: Rahat Indori was a prominent Indian Urdu poet and lyricist who died on 11 August 2020 from COVID-19-related complications.
Correct answer: Rahat indori- A. 6th
- B. 5th
- C. 7th
- D. None of these
Explanation: The 2020 election gave Alexander Lukashenko a sixth consecutive presidential victory according to Belarusian official results.
Correct answer: 6th- A. 3rd
- B. 4th
- C. 5th
- D. None of these
Explanation: Mahinda Rajapaksa became Sri Lanka's prime minister for the fourth time in August 2020.
Correct answer: 4th- A. Makemake
- B. Pluto
- C. Ceres
- D. Eris
Explanation: Ceres is the dwarf planet identified by NASA scientists as an ocean world because evidence suggests a deep reservoir of salty liquid water…
Correct answer: Ceres- A. Sputnik IV
- B. Sputnik VII
- C. Sputnik VI
- D. Sputnik V
Explanation: Russia named its first registered COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V, formally Gam-COVID-Vac, after the Soviet satellite programme.
Correct answer: Sputnik V- A. Sarah Palin
- B. Kamala Harris
- C. Rashida Talbi
- D. Geraldine Ferraro
Explanation: Kamala Harris became the first Black woman and the first South Asian American nominated for a major United States presidential ticket.
Correct answer: Kamala Harris- A. Norway's
- B. Australia
- C. Spain's
- D. Belgium's
Explanation: Juan Carlos I, Spain’s former king, left the country for self-imposed exile in August 2020 amid scrutiny over his financial affairs.
Correct answer: Spain's- A. Nigeria
- B. Slovakia
- C. Sudan
- D. Turkey
Explanation: Volkan Bozkir was a Turkish diplomat and politician who became president of the 75th UN General Assembly session.
Correct answer: Turkey- A. Peter Thomson
- B. Maria Fernanda Espinosa
- C. Tijjani Muhammad Bande
- D. Volkan Bozkir
Explanation: Volkan Bozkir presided over the 75th session of the UN General Assembly, which ran from September 2020 to September 2021.
Correct answer: Volkan Bozkir- A. Liva
- B. Gayana
- C. Sudan
- D. Ethopia
Explanation: Mohamed Irfaan Ali, whose name is misspelled in the question as Mohammad Irfan Ali, was elected president of Guyana in 2020.
Correct answer: Gayana- A. David Richard
- B. David L Goldfein
- C. Charles Q Brown
- D. None of thes
Explanation: General Charles Q. Brown Jr. became the first Black chief of staff of the US Air Force in 2020. David L.
Correct answer: Charles Q Brown- A. WeChat and Tinton
- B. TikTok and Telegram
- C. TikTok and Tinton
- D. TikTok and WeChat
Explanation: The Trump administration targeted TikTok and WeChat through executive orders, alleging that their Chinese ownership created…
Correct answer: TikTok and WeChat- A. USA
- B. Austria
- C. China
- D. UK
Explanation: Operation Legend was launched by the United States in July 2020 as a federal law-enforcement response to violent crime and unrest in…
Correct answer: USA- A. Iran
- B. Saudi Arabia
- C. Egypt
- D. Oman
Explanation: An Egyptian court sentenced five women to two years in prison over TikTok videos, citing public morals and family values provisions.
Correct answer: Egypt- A. Hope
- B. Mariner
- C. Colombio
- D. Perseverance
Explanation: NASA’s Perseverance rover was launched on 30 July 2020 to search for signs of ancient microbial life and collect samples on Mars.
Correct answer: Perseverance- A. Venezuela
- B. Sudan
- C. North Korea
- D. Cuba
Explanation: The United States offered a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Venezuela’s Supreme Court…
Correct answer: Venezuela- A. Arctic Region
- B. Antarctica
- C. Pacific Ocean
- D. Indian Ocean
Explanation: The methane seep was reported beneath the seafloor off East Antarctica, making Antarctica the relevant region.
Correct answer: Antarctica- A. USA-UK
- B. USA-Pakistan
- C. China-Pakistan
- D. India-Israel
Explanation: India and Israel worked together on a rapid COVID-19 screening system designed to produce results in under 30 seconds.
Correct answer: India-Israel- A. ANASIS-II
- B. ANASIS-I
- C. Skynet 5A
- D. None of Above
Explanation: ANASIS-II was South Korea’s first dedicated military communications satellite and was launched by SpaceX in July 2020.
Correct answer: ANASIS-II- A. David Cameron
- B. Mark Honigsbaum
- C. Richard Skemp
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Pandemic Century was written by medical historian Mark Honigsbaum. The book examines major epidemics and pandemics from the 1918…
Correct answer: Mark Honigsbaum