Current Affairs Challenge

What recent event led to a significant change in global oil prices?

• Natural disasters affecting refinery operations

• Increased demand from electric vehicles

• OPEC+ production cuts

• Geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe

Which country recently hosted the G20 summit in 2023?

• India

• Germany

• Brazil

• China

What major climate agreement was reaffirmed by world leaders in 2023?

• Copenhagen Accord

• Paris Agreement

• Kyoto Protocol

• Montreal Protocol

Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023 and for what reason?

• Malala Yousafzai for her work in education in Pakistan.

• Barack Obama for his efforts in international diplomacy.

• Greta Thunberg for her climate activism.

• Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and promotion of human rights.

What is the latest development in the Russia-Ukraine conflict as of 2023?

• Russia has withdrawn all troops from Ukraine, ending the conflict.

• Ukraine has successfully annexed Russian territories as of 2023.

• The conflict remains active with ongoing military engagements and limited diplomatic progress.

• The conflict has been resolved with a peace treaty signed in early 2023.

Which country recently experienced a major earthquake, and what was the impact?

• Japan experienced a major earthquake with minimal impact.

• Italy experienced a major earthquake with no casualties.

• Chile experienced a major earthquake with only minor damage.

• Morocco experienced a major earthquake with significant destruction and casualties.

What new technology was unveiled at the latest Consumer Electronics Show?

• Virtual reality gaming headsets

• Smart refrigerators with touch screens

• Wearable health monitoring devices

• AI-driven home automation systems

Which sports event is set to take place in Paris in 2024?

• 2024 Winter Olympics

• 2024 UEFA European Championship

• 2024 FIFA World Cup

• 2024 Summer Olympics

What significant legislation was passed in the U.S. Congress in 2023?

• Dodd-Frank Act

• Inflation Reduction Act

• Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

• Affordable Care Act

Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations as of 2023?

• Kofi Annan

• Ban Ki-moon

• Antonio Banderas

• António Guterres