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Who is the winner of the Australian Open 2023 women’s singles title?

A. Aryna Sabalenka
B. Elena Rybakina
C. Iga Swiatek
D. Ons Jabeur

Aryna Sabalenka from Belarus beats Elena Rybakina to secure the women’s singles title in
Australian Open 2023. Aryna Sabalenka is the first athlete without a flag to win a singles Grand
Slam since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Which country claimed the inaugural U-19 women’s World Cup title?

A. England
B. South Africa
C. India
D. Australia

India claimed its maiden ICC title in women’s cricket as it lifted the inaugural U-19 women’s’
World Cup. India registered a seven-wicket victory over its England counterpart. The Indian
Under-19 women cricket team was led by Shafali Verma.
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An envoy for Qatar`s foreign affairs minister visited the Afghan capital
on February 5, 2023, Named?

A. Mutlaq Bin Majed Al-Qahtani

B. Amir Khan Muttaqi
C. Abdul Qahar Balkhi
D. None of these

An envoy for Qatar`s foreign affairs minister visited the Afghan capital on February 5, 2023 and
met the Taliban administration`s acting foreign minister, according to an Afghan foreign ministry
statement. Mutlaq Bin Majed Al-Qahtani, the special envoy of Qatar`s foreign minister, took part
in meetings with acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Kabul, according to Afghan foreign
affairs spokesperson Abdul Qahar Balkhi. Mcqsplanet.com
 A major earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck which country on 6 Feb
2023?

A. Turkiye
B. Syria
C. Both A & B
D. Afghanistan

On 6 February 2023, at 04:17 TRT Mw 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and
northern and western Syria. The epicenter was 37 km (23 mi) west–northwest of Gaziantep. The
earthquake had a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). It was followed by a Mw 7.7
earthquake at 13:24. This earthquake was centered 95 km (59 mi) north-northeast from the first.
There was widespread damage and tens of thousands of fatalities.
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A major earthquake of magnitude struck central Turkiye and northwest
Syria on 6 Feb 2023, killing more than ___ people?

A. 42000
B. 44000
C. 46000
D. 52000

A major earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck central Turkiye and northwest Syria on February 6,
2023, As of 6 March 2023, more than 52,800 deaths were confirmed: more than 46,100 in
Turkey, and more than 6,700 in Syria.
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 Iran on 7 February 2023 revealed an underground air force base,
called?

A. Eagle 44
B. Eagle 45
C. Eagle 46
D. Eagle 40

The official IRNA news agency said Iran on Tuesday, 7 Feb 2023 revealed an underground air
force base, called “Eagle 44” and the first of its kind large enough to house fighter jets. Also
IRNA said it was one of the country’s most important air force bases, built deep underground,
housing fighters equipped with long-range cruise missiles.
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Pakistan sent more than ____ tonnes of relief goods on Feb 8, 2023 to
Turkiye and Syria after a powerful earthquake hit the two countries.

A. 19 tonnes
B. 21 tonnes
C. 23 tonnes
D. 25 tonnes

Pakistan sent more than 21 tonnes of relief goods on February 8, 2023 to Turkiye and Syria
after a powerful earthquake hit the two countries earlier this week, killing thousands. The
goods were transported on behalf of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
via two special flights of the Pakistan International Airlines, a spokesperson for the airline
said in a statement. Mcqsplanet.com
Which country to remove Chinese-made cameras from defence sites?

A. South Korea
B. Taiwan
C. Japan
D. Australia

Australia`s defence department will strip its buildings of Chinese-made security cameras to
ensure they are `completely secure`, the government said on February 09, 2023. It follows similar
moves in the United States and Britain, which have taken measures to stop government
departments installing Chinese-made cameras at sensitive sites.
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Which is the first country in South Asia to have National Action Plan on
Business and Human Rights (NAP)?

A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Nepal
D. Bangladesh

Pakistan, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), launched its
first National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (NAP) in December 2021, becoming the
first country in South Asia to have this policy. akistan is now helping other countries to learn from
its experience. In this regard, the human rights ministry held a session earlier this week for
government officials from Nepal, which is currently drafting its own NAP.
Which country firm sought to influence more than 30 elections around
the world?

A. Germany
B. Russia
C. Israel
D. USA

An Israeli firm sought to influence more than 30 elections around the world for clients by
hacking, sabotage and spreading disinformation, according to an undercover media
investigation published on February 15, 2023. It adds to a growing body of evidence that
shadowy private firms across the world are profiting from invasive hacking tools and the
power of social media platforms to manipulate public opinion. The firm was dubbed `Team
Jorge` by investigating journalists who posed as potential clients in order to gather
information on its methods and capabilities. Mcqsplanet.com
 Who is the current Prime Minister of Moldova?

A. Sanna Marin
B. Igor Dodon
C. Dorin Recean
D. Maia Sandu

Currently, the President of Moldova is Maia Sandu, while the Prime Minister of Moldova is
Dorin Recean. The current ruling cabinet of Moldova is the cabinet of Dorin Recean, incumbent
since 16 February 2023.
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 Which is the first European country to approved a law granting
`menstrual leave`?

A. France
B. Ecuador
C. Italy
D. Spain

Spain`s parliament approved on February 16, 2023 a law granting paid medical leave to women
suffering severe period pain, becoming the first European country to advance such legislation.
The law, which passed by 185 votes in favour to 154 against, is aimed at breaking a taboo on the
subject, Spain`s left-wing government has said. Menstrual leave is currently offered only in a
small number of countries across the globe, such as Japan, Indonesia and Zambia.
Following the July 2022 death of Ayman Al Zawahiri, Who has become
the head of Al Qaeda?

A. Abdullah Ahmed
B. Saif Al Adel
C. Omar bin Laden
D. Saeed al-Masri
Saif Al Adel, an Iran based Egyptian, has become the head of Al Qaeda following the July 2022
death of Ayman Al Zawahiri, the US State Department said. `Our assessment aligns with that
of the UN that Al Qaeda`s new de facto leader Saif Al Adel is based in Iran,` a state
department spokesperson said. Iran`s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian responded
by denouncing Washington for publishing `misinformation about the leader of Al Qaeda`, and
dismissing the link to his country as `laughable`.
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Which country has opened a centre housing a mosque, church and the country’s
first official synagogue?

A. Saudi Arabia
B. UAE
C. Turkey
D. Egypt

The United Arab Emirates has opened a centre housing a mosque, church and the country`s
first official synagogue with the aim of promoting interfaith coexistence in the Muslim nation.
The oil-rich Gulf federation, which normalised relations with Israel in 2020, is home to a small
but active Jewish community that usually prays in private.
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On February 18, 2023, which country fired an intercontinental ballistic
missile into Japan`s exclusive economic zone?

A. Germany
B. South Korea
C. China
D. North Korea

North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile which landed in Japan`s exclusive
economic zone on February 18, 2023, Seoul and Tokyo said, after Pyongyang warned of a
strong response to upcoming US-South Korean military drills. Japan said North Korea `fired
one ICBM-class ballistic missile` which flew for some 66 minutes before landing in the
country`s exclusive economic zone, chief government spokesman Hirokazu Matsuno told
reporters. Mcqsplanet.com
 Which city has become the first city in the United States to ban
discrimination based on caste?

A. New York
B. Vancouver
C. Seattle
D. Bellevue

Seattle has become the first city in the United States to ban discrimination based on caste. `It`s
official: our movement has won a historic, first in-the-nation ban on caste discrimination in
Seattle! tweeted Indian American council member Kshama Sawant, who introduced the
legislation.
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A Metallic Ball has been discovered at the centre of the inner core, in
which layer of the Earth?

A. Third
B. Fourth
C. Fifth
D. Sixth

Researchers have discovered the fifth layer of the Earth by measuring seismic waves
generated by earthquakes. They revealed the presence of a solid “metallic ball” at the centre
of the inner core, referred to as the ‘innermost inner core’. This is expected to reveal new
insights into the deepest parts of the planet’s inner core.
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 In February 2023, which country hosts Israel-Palestine talks to halt
violence?

A. Turkey
B. Jordan
C. Morroco
D. USA

Jordan hosted a meeting between top Israeli and Palestinian officials on February 26, 2023 to try
to halt surging violence, an official said, as Washington and its Arab allies seek to defuse tensions
that have led to concern of a wider escalation. The discussions are part of stepped-up Jordanian
diplomacy with Washington and Egypt to address violence, as anxiety mounts of escalation in the
run-up to the holy Muslim month of Ramzan that begins in late March.
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