India has not been invited to a key meeting convened by Russia on the fast-evolving situation in Afghanistan that is expected to be attended by Pakistan, China and the US. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 A troika is a traditional Russian harness driving combination, using three horses abreast, usually pulling a sleigh. It differs from […]
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Tunisia faces its biggest turmoil as President Kais Saied suspended Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi and Parliament after ten years of democracy and multiple leaders struggling. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The President stated that the move was taken amidst the economic trouble the country has been facing for years and the government’s mishandling of the
Japan has planned to place an additional “500 to 600” missile defense personnel on Ishigaki island in a move that will boost allied capabilities to counter China’s area denial tactics within the first island chain. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Ishigaki Island is a Japanese island south-west of Okinawa Hontō and the second-largest island of
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The UN peacekeeping force patrolling the Lebanon-Israel border and warned of a “very dangerous situation” after Hezbollah and the Israeli army traded fire. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Israeli–Lebanese conflict, or the South Lebanon conflict, was a series of military clashes involving Israel, Lebanon and Syria, the Palestine Liberation Organization, as well as various
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Afghan forces recently prevent the Taliban’s attack on India-Built Salma Dam in Herat Province. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Salma dam in Herat’s Cheshte Sharif district is one of the largest dams in Afghanistan and provides irrigation water and electricity to thousands of families in the province. Afghan-India Friendship Dam, formerly Salma Dam, is a
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Germany became the 5th country to sign International Solar Alliance Framework Agreement after amendments to it entered into force on 8th January 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Membership to the ISA was earlier limited to 121 countries, which were partially or entirely located within the tropics. This didn’t allow major solar energy economies such
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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has appointed Brunei’s Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Erywan Yusof as its special envoy to facilitate the mediation of the dialogue process in Myanmar. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The appointment of the envoy from Brunei comes amid media reports of deep divisions within ASEAN countries on the
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Ebrahim Raisi inaugurated as President of Iran, a country whose hopes of shaking off a dire economic crisis hinge on reviving a nuclear deal with world powers. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Raisi, a conservative, replaces moderate President Hassan Rouhani, whose landmark achievement was the 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and six major powers. Raisi
The Quad special forces are going to conduct amphibious operations involving special forces, live firing and anti-submarine warfare operations off the coast of Guam in the Indo-Pacific as part of the Malabar 2021 exercise. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Malabar port stage exercise is scheduled to be scheduled for August 21-24, while the annual
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India clearly conveyed to Pakistan that the entire Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, including the areas of Gilgit and Baltistan, are an integral part of the country by virtue of its fully legal and irrevocable accession. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Gilgit was part of the princely state of Jammu & Kashmir,
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