Sunday, October 13, 2024

QUIZ - 2024/34

 

1) What strategically important cluster of islands in the Indian Ocean has the UK decided to hand over to Mauritius?


2) In which city did construction of the tallest building resume after a long hiatus of 7 years?


3) In which country did its first woman President assume office?


4) In which country did a far-right party founded by a former Nazi law-maker win the most seats in parliamentary elections?


5) In which country did a WW-II-era bomb explode at an airport leading to the cancellation of 90 flights?


6) Which country did the EU take to court over a law that allegedly violates fundamental rights?


7) European Union voted to impose hefty tariffs of upto 45% on what goods imported from China?


8) Whose interview did the BBC cancel after the interviewer accidentally shared the questions?


9) Who won the Irani Trophy for the 15th time?


10) The mosaics of Monreale Cathedral, a UNESCO heritage site regained their golden lustre thanks to careful restoration work and new lighting. In which country is it located?

 

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