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1. 1 The country which is host to highest number of refugees in the world is ?
   
   
   
   

   1. Turkey

   2. Pakistan

   3. Jordan

   4. Germany

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   Answer

   : Turkey

   Explanation

   :
   Mar 19, 2019 - While Turkey has the world's largest refugee population, Lebanon and Jordan are hosting the highest number relative to population size.

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2. 2 19 September 2019 - German city of Dortmund has withdrawn its decision to award a British Pakistani writer Kamila Shamsie a literature prize due to
   
   
   
   

   1. Her Support To Kashmir Cause

   2. Plagiarism allegations

   3. Her support for pro-palestinian BDS movement

   4. Her links with former Nazis

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   Answer

   : Her support for pro-palestinian BDS movement

   Explanation

   :
   Nelly Sachs prize was given to Shamsie this month, but its German jury has reversed decision because of the novelist’s pro-Palestinian activism

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3. 3 The then Nizam Osman Ali Khan of Hyderabad sent $____ to Pakistan, which was lost to India by a UK court in October 2019
   
   
   
   

   1. 40 million

   2. 41 million

   3. 39 million

   4. 49 million

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   Answer

   : 39 million

   Explanation

   :
   Pakistan lost Hyderabad Fund Case as UK top court favours India. The Case: pertains to $39 million that were transferred to Pakistan by the then Nizam of Hyderabad Osman Ali Khan

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4. 4 The resolution adopted under chapter ____ (article 37) of UN Charter by UNSC can initiate ICC investigation.
   
   
   
   

   1. 9

   2. 6

   3. 2

   4. 11

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   Answer

   : 6

   Explanation

   :
   Though India has neither signed nor ratified Rome Statue due to ongoing conflict in Kashmir and its northeast, The resolution adopted under Chapter 6 (article 37) of UN Charter by UNSC can initiate ICC investigation.

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5. 5 When Aramco Oil factory in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia was attacked by Yemen's Houthi group?
   
   
   
   

   1. September 1, 2019

   2. September 4, 2019

   3. September 10, 2019

   4. September 14, 2019

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   : September 14, 2019

   Explanation

   :
   N/A

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6. 6 World's largest cantilever(joint between buildings) came into shape in ?
   
   
   
   

   1. New York

   2. Dubai

   3. Riyadh

   4. Ankara

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   Answer

   : Dubai

   Explanation

   :
   Japanese architecture practice Nikken Sekkei are designing “a timeless new icon” for the city of Dubai: two soaring towers connected by the world’s largest cantilever.

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7. 7 Russia is to receive a loan of $1BN for the development of its eastern areas, from ___
   
   
   
   

   1. Canada

   2. China

   3. Japan

   4. India

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   Answer

   : India

   Explanation

   :
   Sept 5, 2019-VLADIVOSTOK: PM Modi India is with Russia in its development of the Far East and announced a $1 billion line of credit for the development of the resource-rich region

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8. 8 NASA recently discovered Water on Exoplanet: Eight times the mass of Earth and twice as big, Its name is _____
   
   
   
   

   1. K2-18B

   2. K2-15B

   3. K2-19B

   4. K2-18C

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   : K2-18B

   Explanation

   :
   Its K2-18b, also known as EPIC 201912552 b, is an exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf K2-18, located 124 light-years away from Earth. The planet, initially discovered through the Kepler space telescope, is about eight times the mass of Earth, and thus is classified as a super Earth.

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9. 9 Name of the Indian ISRO's moon lander was ___
   
   
   
   

   1. Vikram

   2. Chandrayaan-2

   3. Chandrayaan-1

   4. SELENE

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   Answer

   : Vikram

   Explanation

   :
   Chandrayaan-2's Vikram lander was planned to touch down on the moon. The spacecraft lost contact with controllers

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10. 10 Which country is recently plagued with vaping related diseases and banned all e-cigarettes in September 2019 ?
    
    
    
    

    1. UK

    2. USA

    3. KSA

    4. Hong Kong

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    Answer

    : USA

    Explanation

    :
    USA: At least several of the vaping-related deaths were adults who had other, underlying health conditions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said there are at least 380 vaping-related respiratory illnesses in 36 states, plus the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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