World Current Affairs 2023 Quiz- September 24, 2023
One-liner Questions
- Who conducted the joint operation that resulted in the capture of two agents of a foreign spy agency?
- Where did the operation against foreign spy agents take place?
- How many people were killed in the suicide car bomb attack in Beledweyne, Somalia?
- What caused massive destruction in Beledweyne town in Somalia?
- What happened off Dalian City in China’s Liaoning Province?
- How many people were killed in the fire at a petrol warehouse in Benin?
- Who called the G20 Leaders’ Declaration about Ukraine and the geopolitical situation “objective”?
- Which country was held responsible for Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing?
- How many people died in the wildfires in northern Sicily, Italy?
- What did Turkey condemn regarding the incidents outside embassies of Muslim countries in the Netherlands?
- Who did Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian meet with in New York?
- After how many years did Iran and the Maldives resume diplomatic relations?
- Who did the Israeli military target in the Gaza Strip?
- What did Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian say about the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal?
- With whom did the Iranian Foreign Minister discuss the latest situation in Syria?
Answers
- The joint operation was conducted by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and Federal Capital Police.
- The operation took place at a hideout near Green Belt Pahari (hill), located at the Islamabad Expressway.
- At least 20 people, most of them civilians, were killed.
- A suicide car bomb attack caused massive destruction.
- One person was killed and seven others were missing after their boat sank.
- At least 35 people were killed in the fire.
- Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called it “objective.”
- Canada held India responsible for Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing.
- Two people died in the wildfires in northern Sicily, Italy.
- Turkey condemned the “provocative attacks” on the Quran.
- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud.
- Iran and the Maldives resumed diplomatic relations after a seven-year hiatus.
- The Israeli military struck a military post belonging to the Hamas organization.
- He said an agreement on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal will be “within reach” if the US stops its “contradictory behaviors.”
- The Iranian Foreign Minister discussed the latest situation in Syria with his Russian and Turkish counterparts, as well as the UN envoy.
World Current Affairs 2023 Quiz- July 25, 2023
What is the name of the fifth typhoon of this year expected to bring gales and heavy rain to China’s southern coastal regions?
Answer: Doksuri
Which government has pledged full support to fire-affected areas in the country due to ongoing wildfires?
Answer: Greek government
Against which state has the Joe Biden administration filed a lawsuit over deploying water barriers in the Rio Grande?
Answer: Texas
Which country’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned attacks against the Islamic holy book of Quran in Copenhagen?
Answer: Turkey
In which province did the Iranian Air Force conclude a two-day “large-scale” air drill?
Answer: Isfahan
Which two Ukrainian Danube ports were reportedly attacked by Russian drones?
Answer: Reni and Izmail
Israeli lawmakers recently passed the first law limiting the power of which institution in the country?
Answer: Supreme Court
What was the name of the 28-year-old Indian national who died in South Australia after being hit by a bus?
Answer: Gagandeep Singh
Which party has proposed the name of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar as the next caretaker Prime Minister in Pakistan?
Answer: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)
Who was the top Dalit activist and engineer who died of a heart attack after speaking against the caste discrimination bill in California state assembly?
Answer: Milind Makwana
What was the name of the Ecuadorian port city mayor who was assassinated in an armed attack?
Answer: Agustin Intriago
How many road deaths were reported in Australia in the 12 months to the end of June, according to the Benchmarking of the National Road Safety Strategy report?
Answer: 1,205 people
How many mass shootings have occurred across the US this year, as per the website tracking firearm deaths and injuries?
Answer: More than 400 mass shootings
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