Quiz on World Current Affairs- July 4, 2024
- How many electronic vapourisers did the HSA of Singapore seize?
- What is the estimated street value of the seized e-cigarettes and vaping components?
- When did the HSA conduct the raids?
- Where was a huge quantity of e-cigarettes found according to the HSA?
- Are e-vaporisers legal in Singapore?
- What measures are applied against vaping in Singapore?
- Since when has the HSA seized more than $18 million worth of e-cigarettes and components?
- Under which act is it an offence to import, distribute, sell, or offer for sale e-cigarettes in Singapore?
- What is the maximum fine for a first offence under the Tobacco Act?
- What is the maximum imprisonment for a first offence under the Tobacco Act?
- What is the maximum fine for a second or subsequent offence under the Tobacco Act?
- What is the maximum imprisonment for a second or subsequent offence under the Tobacco Act?
- Which two presidents spoke highly of bilateral relations during a meeting in Warsaw?
- What topics did the presidents of Slovakia and Poland discuss during their meeting?
- Where did the joint press conference take place?
- How did Peter Pellegrini describe Poland in terms of trade and investment?
- What anniversaries are being marked by Poland and Slovakia in terms of their NATO alliance?
- Who invited Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to visit China?
- When will Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visit China?
- How long has it been since Sheikh Hasina’s last visit to China?
- Who will meet with the Bangladeshi Prime Minister during her visit to China?
- What new minerals have Chinese geologists discovered?
- Where were the new minerals discovered?
- What are the names of the two new minerals discovered in the Bayan Obo deposit?
- Which country’s new government ministers held their first cabinet meeting?
- What was the focus of the new government’s first cabinet meeting in Egypt?
- Who led the first cabinet meeting of Egypt’s new government?
- Since when has Mostafa Madbouly been in office?
- Which ministers were assigned to resolve the power outage issue in Egypt?
- What is causing the summer daily power cuts in Egypt?
Answers:
- Over 350,000 electronic vapourisers.
- More than $6 million in street value.
- From June 14 to 18.
- At a storage unit at Woodlands Loop.
- No, e-vaporisers are illegal in Singapore.
- Strong enforcement measures are applied against vaping.
- Since January 2024.
- Under the Tobacco Act.
- Up to $10,000.
- Up to six months.
- Up to $20,000.
- Up to 12 months.
- Slovakia President Peter Pellegrini and Polish President Andrzej Duda.
- Trade, investment, and the agenda of the upcoming NATO summit.
- In Warsaw.
- As a key strategic partner.
- The 25th and 20th anniversaries.
- Chinese Premier Li Qiang.
- From July 8 to 10.
- Five years.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping.
- Oboniobite and Scandio-fluoro-eckermannite.
- In the Bayan Obo deposit in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
- Oboniobite and Scandio-fluoro-eckermannite.
- Egypt.
- Resolving the summer daily power cuts due to a fuel shortage.
- Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly.
- Since 2018.
- The new ministers of electricity, petroleum, and finance.
- A fuel shortage.
Quiz on World Current Affairs- February 20, 2024
One Liner Questions: Quiz on World Current Affairs
- Where and when will the inaugural Green Games Summit be held?
- What event does the Green Games Summit precede?
- What could the February 8 general elections outcome in Pakistan affect?
- What did Fitch Ratings say about Pakistan’s political situation?
- Where did a commercial vessel crew abandon their ship due to an attack?
- Which rebels claimed the attack on the commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden?
- How many missiles hit the Rubymar according to Lloyd’s List Intelligence?
- By what percentage did Israel’s GDP contract in the last quarter of 2023?
- What caused a significant drop in Israel’s private consumption?
- What proceedings did the European Commission open against TikTok?
- How many houses will India build in Sri Lanka for plantation workers?
- Which social media platform experienced disruptions in Pakistan?
- How many people were killed in the 2023 Nottingham murders?
- Who is the Hamas leader the IDF is closing in on?
- What concerns are mounting with South Korea’s parliamentary elections?
- How many migrants did the Moroccan Navy rescue?
- For what elections did Iran’s Supreme Leader call for a high turnout?
- What did Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman denounce?
- What is essential for resolving the conflict according to the Palestinian presidency?
- How many Palestinians were killed during an Israeli raid on a West Bank camp?
- What has the Ceylon Electricity Board urged due to dry weather?
- What is the Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip as of the last report?
- Who did PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari say would be their presidential candidate?
- How many scam cases did Singaporean police receive in 2023?
- Who was found dead in Cairo according to the Yemeni embassy in Egypt?
- What did the Jordan Armed Forces thwart?
- What did PTI’s Prime Ministerial candidate say about forming the government?
One Liner Answers to Questions: Quiz on World Current Affairs
- Nairobi, on the weekend of February 24.
- The sixth session of the UN Environment Assembly at the UNEP headquarters.
- Pakistan’s efforts to secure a financing agreement with the IMF.
- The uncertain political landscape could complicate negotiations for a new financing deal.
- Gulf of Aden.
- Houthi rebels of Yemen.
- Two missiles.
- 19.4%.
- A 26.9% drop in private consumption due to the war with Hamas.
- To assess potential breaches of the Digital Services Act.
- 1,300 houses.
- X, formerly Twitter.
- Three, including an Indian-origin teen.
- Yahya Sinwar.
- The proliferation of AI-generated deepfake videos and images.
- 141 migrants.
- The elections for parliament and a clerical body on March 1.
- The US Senate for approving a $14-billion aid package for Israel.
- A Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital.
- Two Palestinians.
- To use electricity sparingly.
- 28,985.
- Asif Ali Zardari.
- 46,563 cases.
- Major General Hassan bin Jalal al-Obaidi.
- An attempt to infiltrate and smuggle narcotics from Syrian territories into Jordan.
- The party will form the government in the Centre and provinces.
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Quiz on World Current Affairs- February 3, 2024
Questions: Quiz on World Current Affairs
- Who will take the position in the Australian Senate next week?
- What role does Varun Ghosh hold at Francis Burt Chambers?
- Which IDF brigade destroyed a Hamas rocket-making unit?
- Where was the Hamas rocket-making complex located?
- What has put the focus back on the security of Indian-origin students at Purdue University?
- What is Purdue University’s rank in the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings in the US?
- What is causing a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel to be on hold?
- How many member states of the EU endorsed the EU AI Act?
- How many children in the Gaza Strip are estimated to be unaccompanied or separated from their parents?
- Who claimed to have struck the Israeli city of Eilat with ballistic missiles?
- Why did the US carry out airstrikes against Iran-backed militias?
- What measures has the UK’s Labour Party announced to win back the support of the British Indian community?
- How many pro-Iran fighters were killed in US airstrikes in Syria?
- Which coalition launched airstrikes against Houthi sites in Yemen?
- Why has former US President Donald Trump’s federal trial been postponed?
- What was the performance of US stocks on Friday following a strong jobs report?
- What was the criminal network in Cyprus involved in besides facilitating illegal migration?
- Where were gunshots fired at the house of a Sikh activist in Canada?
- What did US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin say about his recent health condition?
- How many Indian students have died recently in the US, sparking safety concerns?
Answers: Quiz on World Current Affairs
- Indian-origin barrister Varun Ghosh will take the position in the Australian Senate next week.
- Varun Ghosh is a barrister at Francis Burt Chambers.
- The IDF’s 646th Brigade destroyed the Hamas rocket-making unit.
- The Hamas rocket-making complex was located in Nuseirat in central Gaza.
- The recent death of Purdue University student Neel Acharya has put the focus back on security.
- Purdue University is ranked No. 33 in the US.
- A rift between senior Hamas leaders is causing the ceasefire to be on hold.
- The 27 member states of the EU endorsed the EU AI Act.
- An estimated 17,000 children in the Gaza Strip are unaccompanied or separated from their parents.
- Yemen’s armed Houthi group claimed to have struck Eilat with ballistic missiles.
- The US carried out airstrikes in retaliation to a drone attack that killed three American soldiers.
- The Labour Party announced measures like organizing trips to India.
- Six “pro-Iran fighters” were killed in the airstrikes.
- The US-British maritime coalition launched airstrikes against Houthi sites.
- Donald Trump’s federal trial has been postponed due to an appeals court having to dispose of his claim of immunity.
- US stocks opened mixed, with the Dow Jones losing 63 points.
- The criminal network in Cyprus was also involved in human trafficking and money laundering.
- Gunshots were fired at the house of a Sikh activist in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
- Lloyd Austin addressed uncertainties about his health condition and surgery.
- Four Indian students have died recently in the US.
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Quiz on World Current Affairs-July 5
- What record did Lahore break with its rainfall on Wednesday? Answer: A 30-year-old record of receiving over 290mm of rain within 10 hours.
- Who was the Indian immigrant killed in a hit-and-run accident in Brampton? Answer: Prakash Mariyappan
- Who claimed to be behind Imran Khan’s rise to the prime minister’s office in Pakistan? Answer: Javed Miandad
- How old were the two teenagers who shot and killed an Indian-American convenience store clerk in Georgia? Answer: 15 years old
- Which district in Sri Lanka reported the highest number of dengue cases this year? Answer: Gampaha district
- What caused floods in Ulan Bator, Mongolia? Answer: A dam damage at the Selbe River
- What is the literacy rate in the Philippines according to recent government data? Answer: 97 percent
- What was Singapore’s overall unemployment rate in May? Answer: 1.9 percent
- How many landmine and explosive remnant casualties did Cambodia record in the first half of 2023? Answer: 21
- What is the approval rating of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol according to a new survey? Answer: 38.4 percent
- What was the year-on-year inflation rate in the Philippines in June 2023? Answer: 5.4 percent
- What alert was renewed by China’s National Meteorological Centre on Wednesday? Answer: Yellow alert for high temperatures
- What was Russia’s GDP growth in the first five months of this year according to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin? Answer: 0.6 percent
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