The State Administration Council of Myanmar has been reformed as ‘Caretaker government of Myanmar’ headed by the Chief of the Myanmar military Senior General Min Aung Hlaing as the Prime Minister. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Myanmar is a Southeast Asian nation of more than 100 ethnic groups, bordering India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand. […]
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A massive wildfire broke out in Manavgat District of Antalya Province, southern Turkey, engulfing approximately 1500 hectares of land. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 A wildfire is a fire in an area of combustible vegetation occurring in rural areas. It may crossroads, or burn in sparsely populated areas. The vast majority of naturally-caused wildfires are
India and the US signed the Second Amendment to the Statement of Guiding Principles on Triangular Cooperation for global development. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The SGP Agreement, signed in November 2014, underscores the contribution of India-US partnership to global stability and prosperity. It provides a framework for promoting cooperation between the two countries to
Union defence minister Rajnath Singh recently attended SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting in Tajikistan. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Defence Minister congratulated Member-States of the SCO on successful completion of 20 years of its existence. The SCO is an eight-member economic and security bloc and has emerged as one of the largest transregional international organisations.
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South Korea approved plans to pursue a U.S. $2.6 billion artillery interception system, similar to Israel’s “Iron Dome”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This new defence system will be designed and built specifically to thwart attacks by rockets and long-range missiles launched by North Korea. The South Korean government had announced in June that it
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The economy of Myanmar is predicted to shrink by 18 percent in the fiscal year between October 2020 to September 2021, amid the ongoing political unrest. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The political turmoil and the rapidly rising third wave of COVID 19 is seriously impacting the economy already weakened by the pandemic of 2020.
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The Afghan security forces killed 262 Taliban terrorists in a span of 24 hours. 176 Taliban terrorists were injured during the operations by Afghan forces and 21 IED bombs were defused. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Taliban who refer to themselves as the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), is a Deobandi Islamist movement and
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The United States of America had previously imposed sanctions to prevent the completion of a major new gas pipeline between Russia and Germany. Now it has now signalled its approval for the project. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The US and Germany reached a deal on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline – which significantly increases
A Brexit treaty on Northern Ireland, negotiated by Prime Minister of UK Boris Johnson and called the Northern Ireland Protocol, could create so many problems that it might have to be abandoned if it cannot be rewritten. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The protocol aims to resolve one of the thorniest issues created by Brexit:
India has chaired the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China & South Africa) meeting on Contact Group on Economic and Trade issues for the year 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) is responsible for economic and trade matters. The Department of Commerce is the national coordinator for
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