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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. 2022
- B. 2024
- C. 2026
- D. 2027
Explanation: The UK set 2027 as the deadline for removing Huawei equipment from its 5G networks.
Correct answer: 2027- A. Nov 31,2020
- B. Jan 31, 2021
- C. Dec 31, 2020
- D. Feb 31,2021
Explanation: The UK stopped operators from purchasing new Huawei 5G equipment from 31 December 2020.
Correct answer: Dec 31, 2020- A. Ambassador to Denmark
- B. President
- C. Foreign Minister of South Africa
- D. None of these
Explanation: Zindzi Mandela was serving as South Africa's ambassador to Denmark when she died in July 2020.
Correct answer: Ambassador to Denmark- A. GreatPause
- B. Anthropause
- C. Mesopause
- D. Viropause
Explanation: Anthropause describes the unusual global reduction in human activity and mobility during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
Correct answer: Anthropause- A. Rafal Trzaskowski
- B. Andreaj Duda
- C. Adam Easton
- D. Andreas Pereira
Explanation: Andrzej Duda won Poland's July 2020 presidential election against Rafal Trzaskowski.
Correct answer: Andreaj Duda- A. Pakistan
- B. None of these
- C. Bhutan
- D. Nepal
Explanation: Nepal's cable operators temporarily removed Indian news channels, while continuing to carry India's public broadcaster Doordarshan.
Correct answer: Nepal- A. Lt. J.G. Madeline Swegle
- B. Lt. Harriet Ida Pickens
- C. Ens. Frances Wills
- D. None of these
Explanation: Lieutenant Junior Grade Madeline Swegle became the US Navy's first Black female tactical aircraft pilot.
Correct answer: Lt. J.G. Madeline Swegle- A. Temple
- B. Masjid
- C. Church
- D. None of these
Explanation: Turkey's 2020 presidential decree changed Hagia Sophia's status from a museum back into a mosque, or masjid.
Correct answer: Masjid- A. Qatar
- B. KSA
- C. UAE
- D. None of these
Explanation: The United Arab Emirates became the first Arab country to launch a Mars mission, the Hope Probe, in July 2020.
Correct answer: UAE- A. China
- B. Russia
- C. United Kingdom
- D. United States
Explanation: The United States notified the UN Secretary-General in July 2020 that it would withdraw from the World Health Organization.
Correct answer: United States- A. TecSAR
- B. Ofek 16
- C. Amos-6
- D. None of these
Explanation: Israel launched the Ofek-16 reconnaissance satellite on 6 July 2020 to strengthen its intelligence and surveillance capabilities.
Correct answer: Ofek 16- A. Nigeria
- B. Ethiopia
- C. Uganda
- D. Egypt
Explanation: Uganda became the first African country to submit results-based information on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest…
Correct answer: Uganda- A. Malaysia
- B. Japan
- C. South Korea
- D. China
Explanation: Lin Dan represented China and won Olympic badminton singles gold in 2008 and 2012.
Correct answer: China- A. Israel
- B. Iran
- C. Turkey
- D. North Korea
Explanation: Israel launched the Ofek-16 military reconnaissance satellite in July 2020.
Correct answer: Israel- A. Nepal
- B. UK
- C. Russia
- D. France
Explanation: Russia held a nationwide vote in 2020 on constitutional amendments, including changes allowing Vladimir Putin potentially to remain in…
Correct answer: Russia- A. S8
- B. A7
- C. C5
- D. G4
Explanation: Scientists identified G4, an H1N1-like swine flu virus with potential pandemic characteristics, in China.
Correct answer: G4- A. Peru
- B. UK
- C. Chile
- D. India
Explanation: India overtook Russia in reported COVID-19 cases in July 2020 and became the third worst-hit country after the United States and Brazil.
Correct answer: India- A. Kenya
- B. Japan
- C. China
- D. Switzerland
Explanation: Kenya became the first country to receive commercial internet service from high-altitude balloon-based stations through Google's Project…
Correct answer: Kenya- A. Japan
- B. North Korea
- C. China
- D. None of these
Explanation: The G4 EA H1N1 swine flu virus was identified in China during research on influenza viruses in pigs.
Correct answer: China- A. Mexico city
- B. None of these
- C. London
- D. Washington
Explanation: Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador met US President Donald Trump for their first bilateral talks in Washington on 8 July 2020.
Correct answer: Washington