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  LATEST CURRENT AFFAIR QUESTIONS Which country is currently building “Mars Science City” to develop technology to colonize Mars? (WORLD) (A) China (B) Qatar (C) UAE (D) United States The answer is: (C) UAE   Who is the current head or supreme leader of Afghanistan? (ASIA) (A) Hibatullah Akhundzada (B) Abdul Ghani Baradar (C) Abdul Salam Hanafi (D) Mohammad Hassan Akhund The answer is: (A) Hibatullah Akhundzada Who is the current prime minister of Afghanistan? (ASIA) (A) Hibatullah Akhundzada (B) Abdul Ghani Baradar (C) Abdul Salam Hanafi (D) Mohammad Hassan Akhund The answer is: (D) Mohammad Hassan Akhund Harvey Alter, Michael Houghton, and Charles Rice won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of   (WORLD) (A) Hepatitis C virus (B) Covid-19 virus (C) TB bacteria (D) Flue bacteria The answer is: (A) Hepatitis C virus The Nobel Prize 2020 in Literature was won by? (WORLD) (A) Kazuo Ishiguro (B) Olga Tokarczuk (C) Louise Gluck (D) Peter Handke The answer is: (C) Louise Gluck Which of the following is used as a benchmark price for purchase of oil worldwide? (WORLD) (A) WTI Crude (B) Brent Crude (C) OPC Blend (D) Opec Basket The answer is: (B) Brent Crud In Olympics 2021, which country won the gold medal in field hockey?(SPORTS) Holland (B) Germany (C) Spain (D) IndIA The answer is: (D) India In Olympics 2020 (played in 2021), India’s men hockey team won the gold medal in field hockey. The Euro Football Cup 2020 held on 12 July 2021 was won by (SPORTS) (A) France (B) Italy (C) Germany (D) England The answer is: (B) Italy The Euro Football Cup 2020 held on 12 July 2021 was won by Italy on penalties. President of which country was assassinated on 7 July 2021? (POLITICS) (A) Afghanistan (B) Columbia (C) Haiti (D) Venezuela The answer is: (C) Haiti President of Haiti, Jovenel Moise, was assassinated on 7 July 2021. President of Haiti was killed by a hit squad from (POLITICS) (A) Afghanistan (B) Columbia (C) Cuba (D) Venezuela The answer is: (B) Columbia President Jovenel Moise of Haiti was killed by a hit squad mainly consist of retired soldiers of Columbia. United States has set the deadline _____ to leave Afghanistan. (ASIA) (A) 31 July 2021 (B) 15 August 2021 (C) 11 September 2021 (D) 31 December 2021 The answer is: (C) 11 September 2021 United States has set the deadline 11 September 2021 to leave Afghanistan. Which party on 1 July 2021 celebrated its 100th anniversary? (POLITICS) (A) China’s communist party (B) UK’s labour party (C) US’ democratic party (D) US’ republican party The answer is: (A) China’s communist party On 1 July 2021, China’s ruling communist party celebrated its 100th anniversar The aerospace company “Blue Origin” was founded by? (WORLD) (A) Elon Musk (B) Jeff Bezos (C) Bill Gates (D) Larry Page The answer is: (B) Jeff Bezos The founder of the amazon company Jeff Bezos founded the Blue Origin in 2000. Who is Lloyd Austin? (WORLD) (A) Prime Minister of Netherlands (B) Prime Minister of Israel (C) US Secretary of State (D) US Secretary of Defense The answer is: (D) US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is currently serving as Secretary of Defense of the United States (since 22 January 2021). Which country is the largest producer of “Palm Oil” in the world? (ASIA) (A) Malaysia (B) Indonesia (C) Thailand (D) Vietnam The answer is: (B) Indonesia Currently, the world’s largest producer of “Palm Oil” is Indonesia Which region of the world was declared “free of wild polio” in August 2020? (WORLD) (A) Africa (B) North Africa (C) Nigeria (D) DR Congo The answer is: (A) Africa Africa’s most influential evangelist TB Joshua died on 5 June 2021. He belonged to (WORLD) (A) Algeria (B) Nigeria (C) Niger (D) Sudan The answer is: (B) Nigeria Influential Nigerian preacher TB Joshua died on 5 June 2021. Nagorno-Karabakh is the territorial conflict between: (POLITICS) (A) Turkey and Syria (B) Turkey and Greece (C) Armenia and Azerbaijan (D) None of these The answer is: (C) Armenia and Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh is a territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. EIA notes that _____ has the biggest natural gas reserves. (WORLD) (A) United States (B) Russia (C) Turkmenistan (D) None of these The answer is: (B) Russia Russia has world’s largest natural gas reserves. The “World Development Report” is published by? (WORLD) (A) IMF (B) World Bank (C) European Union (D) United Nations The answer is: (B) World Bank The “World Development Report” is published annually by the World Bank. It provides in-depth analysis of a specific aspect of economic development in the world.