World Current Affairs MCQs

How many countries are members of European Union?

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How many countries are members of European Union?

A. 30
B. 27
C. 29
C. 28

The European Union is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe.

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden

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    United Kingdom (left on 31 January 2020)

    Which Country has been Ranked as the World’s Second Largest Weapons Manufacturer?

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    Which Country has been Ranked as the World’s Second Largest Weapons Manufacturer?

    A. USA
    B. Russia
    C. China
    D. Pakistan

    China is now world’s 2nd-biggest weapons producer — SIPRI report on (27 January 2020). China has been ranked as the world’s second-largest weapons manufacturer, according to new research by a leading peace institute. The Asian superpower jumped ahead of Russia, from whom they used to buy many weapons.
    New research from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) shows that four Chinese arms groups generate sufficient sales to be ranked among the world’s top 20 weapons sellers. The four groups have combined sales worth $54.1 billion (€49.1 billion) in 2017.

    Which airline was fined Rs. $50,000 by the US Department of Transportation to settle allegations it discriminated against three Muslim passengers who were ordered off their planes.

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    Which airline was fined Rs. $50,000 by the US Department of Transportation to settle allegations it discriminated against three Muslim passengers who were ordered off their planes.A. Singapore Airlines
    B. Delta Air Lines
    C. Emirates
    D. None of these

    Delta Air Lines was on Friday, January 25, 2020 fined $50,000 by the US Department of Transportation to settle allegations it discriminated against three Muslim passengers who were ordered off their planes.
    In its consent order, the department said it found Delta “engaged in discriminatory conduct” and violated anti-discrimination laws when it removed the three passengers.

     

    Belfast Agreement is also called_____________?

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    Belfast Agreement is also called_____________?

    A. Good Tuesday Agreement
    B. Good Thursday Agreement
    C. Good Friday Agreement
    D. none

    The Belfast Agreement is also known as the Good Friday Agreement, because it was reached on Good Friday, 10 April 1998. It was a peace agreement between the British and Irish governments, and most of the political parties in Northern Ireland, on how Northern Ireland should be governed.