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Current Affairs Flashcards

1
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From Where to Where was smoke from wildfires recorded reaching for the first time?

A

Russian Wildfire to the North Pole

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2
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Where are the wildfires from?

A

Siberia Sakha Republic

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3
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Where else did the fire reach

A

Mongolia

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4
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_ and _ restore hotline

A

North Korea and South Korea

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5
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_ Years since WWW inventor launched the first site

A

30

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6
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Who invented WWW

A

Tim Berners-Lee

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7
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Where was he working when he made WW

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CERN

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8
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When was the first site launched

A

August 6, 1991

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9
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Where was the world’s first 3D-printed steel footbridge unveiled

A

Amsterdam

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10
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Who made the bridge

A

MX3D

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11
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Who is Iran’s new President

A

Ebrahim Raisi

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12
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Who is the prime minister of myanmar’s caretaker gov.

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Min Aung Hlaing

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13
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Who is the second female director to win the Palme d’Or

A

Julia Ducournau

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14
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What did she win the prize for

A

Titane

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15
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Who wins the Oeil d’or (Golden eye) award for best documentary

A

Payal Kapadia

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16
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NATIONAL NEWS…

A

ok

17
Q

Which are India’s 2 new UNESCO world Heritage sites

A

Ramappa temple and Dholavira

18
Q

Where is Ramappa/Rudweshwar Temple

A

Telangana

19
Q

What is Dholavira and where is it

A

Harappan Settlement and Gujrat

20
Q

Which aircraft carrier starts its sea trials

A

INS Vikrant

21
Q

What did passing the 127th Amendment Bill do

A

Allowed states to make their own OBC lists

22
Q

Who replaces BS Yediyurappa as Karnataka CM

A

Basavaraj Bommai

23
Q

Where did India build the world’s highest road

A

Umling La Pass in Ladakh

24
Q

Sports News…

A

ok

25
Q

Where did Messi go after leaving Barca

A

Paris St-Germain (PSG)

26
Q

Where are the 2032 Summer Olympics being hosted

A

Brisbane

27
Q

Who won Gold in Javelin throw

A

Neeraj Chopra

28
Q

When is Javelin Throw Day

A

August 7th

29
Q

Who won silver in Weight lifting

A

Mirabai Chanu

30
Q

Which wrestler won the silver medal in olympics

A

Ravi Kumar Dahiya

31
Q

Which sport team India won bronze

A

Hockey Team India

32
Q

Who won bronze after winning 8-0

A

Bajran Punia

33
Q

Who won bronze in Badminton after defeating Bin Jiao

A

PV Sindhu

34
Q

Who wins a bronze in Boxing

A

Lovlina Borgohain

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