Category: Current Affairs April 2020

On April 30, 2020, Which country classified the organization Hezbollah as a terrorist organization?

A. USA
B. Russia
C. Germany
D. France

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Germany


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Germany classified the organization Hezbollah as a terrorist organization in its soil, On April 30, 2020. The operation conducted by the German police, more than 1,000 people in Germany belong to the Hezbollah extremist wing. The Hezbollah is a Shia Islamist political party that is based in Lebanon. Hezbollah was funded by Iran to harass the Israeli occupation.

On 30 April 2020, the 67 year old Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor died of:

A. Brain Tumor
B. Leukemia
C. Heart Attack
D. Kidney Failure

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Leukemia


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On 30 April 2020, the 67-year-old Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor died of Leukemia in Mumbai. Leukemia is a cancer of the blood or bone marrow. Rishi Kapoor battling leukemia for the past two years.

On April 28, 2020, Asian Development Bank approves ___ billion USD loan for India to fight COVID-19.

A. 1.5 billion USD
B. 2.0 billion USD
C. 2.5 billion USD
D. 3.0 billion USD

Answer

Correct Answer: A. 1.5 billion USD


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On April 28, 2020, the Asian Development Bank approved 1.5 billion USD loan to support the Indian Government in its actions against the spread of COVID-19 crisis. The loan sanctioned by the ADB is to be used for the social protection of economically vulnerable sections and the poor.

Which country became the first Arab country to legalize marijuana cultivation?

A. Egypt
B. Sudan
C. Jordan
D. Lebanon

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Lebanon 


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On April 23, 2020, Lebanon became the first Arab country to legalize marijuana cultivation for medical and industrial purposes. This has been done by the Lebanese Parliament in order to boost the export of marijuana. Marijuana is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used primarily for medical or recreational purposes.

China named its first Mars exploration mission as ____.

A. Injection
B. Vitalcop
C. Tianwen-1
D. Arial125

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Tianwen-1


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China’s space agency on Friday, April 24, 2020, unveiled the name of its first Mars exploration mission. China named its first Mars exploration mission as Tianwen-1. China’s first Mars mission has been scheduled to launch in 2020. The observation marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of the country’s first satellite Dong Fang Hong-I in 1970.




Iran launched its first military satellite called ____.

A. Ahtish
B. Noor
C. Zarba Azam
D. Tahayat

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Noor


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Iran launched its first military satellite called “Noor” into orbit on Wednesday, 22 April 2020, in Semnan, Iran by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps. The Noor satellite was launched by a three-stage rocket that was powered by a combination of solid, liquid fuels and reached an altitude of 425 kilometers (265 miles), above the Earth.




According to SIPRI report, which country is the top military spender in the world in 2019?

A. United States
B. China
C. India
D. Russia

Answer

Correct Answer: A. United States


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On April 27, 2020, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released its report on the military spending of different countries in the world. According to the report, the US is the topmost military spender in 2019. After that China and India were, respectively, the second- and third-largest military spenders in the world.

Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder pledged ___ billion for cronavirus relief.

A. $1 billion
B. $2 billion
C. $3 billion
D. $4 billion

Answer

Correct Answer: A. $1 billion


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Twitter co-founder and chief executive Jack Dorsey said on Tuesday,  7 April 2020 that he was committing $1 billion of his personal fortune to coronavirus relief through his philanthropic fund, contributing around 28 percent of his overall wealth.

China to give WHO ___ million fund after US freezes funds.

A. US$28 million
B. US$29 million
C. US$30 million
D. US$31 million

Answer

Correct Answer: C. US$30 million 


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China announced on Thursday, Apr 23, 2020, it will give another US$30 million to the World Health Organization to help in the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic, days after Washington said it would freeze funding.

Which country becomes the only country in South Asia to achieve the G4 status?

A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Bangladesh
D. Turkey

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Pakistan


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Pakistan has been ranked as the 4th Generation Regulator (G4) by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). After this ranking, Pakistan has become the only country in South Asia to have achieved this goalpost.

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