MCQ Test: Global Developments: Geopolitical Tensions, Space Returns, and Key International Appointments Mark Recent Current Affairs

Which two nations are currently experiencing heightened geopolitical tensions over the issue of Taiwan, as per the provided text?

A) China and South Korea B) Japan and the United States C) China and Japan D) Taiwan and the Philippines

According to the Chinese Foreign Ministry, what could Japan's intervention in a Taiwan conflict severely damage?

A) Japan's economic ties with the United States B) China-Japan relations and the postwar international order C) Taiwan's sovereignty and independence D) Regional maritime trade routes

Who is the Japanese Prime Minister mentioned as having made statements about a potential Taiwan contingency posing an 'existential threat' to Japan?

A) Fumio Kishida B) Shinzō Abe C) Sanae Takaichi D) Yoshihide Suga

The crew of which Chinese space mission is mentioned as returning to Earth on November 14, 2025?

A) Shenzhou-19 B) Shenzhou-20 C) Shenzhou-21 D) Shenzhou-22

What was the primary reason for the delay in the return of the Shenzhou-20 crew to Earth?

A) Technical malfunction of the spacecraft B) Unfavorable weather conditions at the landing site C) Space debris D) Medical emergency aboard the vessel

Which vessel was used by the Shenzhou-20 crew for their return to Earth?

A) Tiangong space station B) Shenzhou-20 itself C) Shenzhou-21 D) A new prototype vessel

Who has been elected as the 12th Director-General of UNESCO for the term 2025–2029?

A) Audrey Azoulay B) Khaled El-Enany C) Antonio Guterres D) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

From which country does the newly elected Director-General of UNESCO, Khaled El-Enany, hail?

A) Saudi Arabia B) United Arab Emirates C) Egypt D) Jordan

Which country secured a position as a member of the Man and Biosphere Council (MAB) for the 2025-2029 term?

A) Qatar B) Kuwait C) Bahrain D) Oman

India recently inaugurated its first MWh-scale Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) system. What is its capacity?

A) 1 MWh B) 2 MWh C) 3 MWh D) 5 MWh

Where was India's first MWh-scale Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) system commissioned?

A) Bengaluru, Karnataka B) Hyderabad, Telangana C) Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh D) Pune, Maharashtra

The commissioning of India's first VRFB system is a significant step towards enhancing which aspect of its energy sector?

A) Coal-fired power generation B) Nuclear energy production C) Energy storage technology for renewables D) Hydroelectric power capacity

Which two countries have finalized a pact for the translocation of eight cheetahs to India?

A) India and Namibia B) India and South Africa C) India and Botswana D) India and Kenya

What is the primary objective of translocating cheetahs to India under 'Project Cheetah', as stated in the text?

A) To introduce a new predator species B) To boost tourism in wildlife reserves C) To enhance the genetic diversity of the reintroduced cheetah population D) To establish a new breeding program for other big cats

In which year were cheetahs declared extinct in India, leading to the current translocation efforts?

A) 1947 B) 1952 C) 1965 D) 1972

The translocation of cheetahs from Botswana to India is part of which ongoing initiative?

A) Project Tiger B) Project Elephant C) Project Cheetah D) Project Lion

During whose visit to Botswana was the cheetah translocation agreement announced?

A) Prime Minister Narendra Modi B) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar C) President Droupadi Murmu D) Minister for Environment Bhupender Yadav

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Global Developments: Geopolitical Tensions, Space Returns, and Key International Appointments Mark Recent Current Affairs

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Which two nations are currently experiencing heightened geopolitical tensions over the issue of Taiwan, as per the provided text?

According to the Chinese Foreign Ministry, what could Japan's intervention in a Taiwan conflict severely damage?

Who is the Japanese Prime Minister mentioned as having made statements about a potential Taiwan contingency posing an 'existential threat' to Japan?

The crew of which Chinese space mission is mentioned as returning to Earth on November 14, 2025?

What was the primary reason for the delay in the return of the Shenzhou-20 crew to Earth?

Which vessel was used by the Shenzhou-20 crew for their return to Earth?

Who has been elected as the 12th Director-General of UNESCO for the term 2025–2029?

From which country does the newly elected Director-General of UNESCO, Khaled El-Enany, hail?

Which country secured a position as a member of the Man and Biosphere Council (MAB) for the 2025-2029 term?

India recently inaugurated its first MWh-scale Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) system. What is its capacity?

Where was India's first MWh-scale Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) system commissioned?

The commissioning of India's first VRFB system is a significant step towards enhancing which aspect of its energy sector?

Which two countries have finalized a pact for the translocation of eight cheetahs to India?

What is the primary objective of translocating cheetahs to India under 'Project Cheetah', as stated in the text?

In which year were cheetahs declared extinct in India, leading to the current translocation efforts?

The translocation of cheetahs from Botswana to India is part of which ongoing initiative?

During whose visit to Botswana was the cheetah translocation agreement announced?

Global Developments: Geopolitical Tensions, Space Returns, and Key International Appointments Mark Recent Current Affairs

Your Score: 0 / 0

Which two nations are currently experiencing heightened geopolitical tensions over the issue of Taiwan, as per the provided text?

According to the Chinese Foreign Ministry, what could Japan's intervention in a Taiwan conflict severely damage?

Who is the Japanese Prime Minister mentioned as having made statements about a potential Taiwan contingency posing an 'existential threat' to Japan?

The crew of which Chinese space mission is mentioned as returning to Earth on November 14, 2025?

What was the primary reason for the delay in the return of the Shenzhou-20 crew to Earth?

Which vessel was used by the Shenzhou-20 crew for their return to Earth?

Who has been elected as the 12th Director-General of UNESCO for the term 2025–2029?

From which country does the newly elected Director-General of UNESCO, Khaled El-Enany, hail?

Which country secured a position as a member of the Man and Biosphere Council (MAB) for the 2025-2029 term?

India recently inaugurated its first MWh-scale Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) system. What is its capacity?

Where was India's first MWh-scale Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) system commissioned?

The commissioning of India's first VRFB system is a significant step towards enhancing which aspect of its energy sector?

Which two countries have finalized a pact for the translocation of eight cheetahs to India?

What is the primary objective of translocating cheetahs to India under 'Project Cheetah', as stated in the text?

In which year were cheetahs declared extinct in India, leading to the current translocation efforts?

The translocation of cheetahs from Botswana to India is part of which ongoing initiative?

During whose visit to Botswana was the cheetah translocation agreement announced?

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