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Question 1 of 5:
For which country's President has the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant?
The answer is- Russia
The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant on Friday for Russian President Vladimir Putin over alleged war crimes committed during his invasion of Ukraine. The court also put out a warrant for Maria Lvova-Belova, Russia’s commissioner for children’s rights. Putin and Lvova-Belova are “allegedly responsible for the war crime of unlawful deportation” of children from occupied areas of Ukraine to Russia, the court wrote in a statement.
The International Criminal Court (ICC )is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands. It is the first and only permanent international court with jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for the international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression.
DYK:
• ICC President Piotr Hofmański
• First Vice-President - Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza
• Second Vice-President - Antoine Kesia-Mbe Mindua
Question 2 of 5:
Which state launched the first women's cooperative fund named 'Mahila Nidhi'?
The answer is- Rajasthan
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has launched ‘Mahila Nidhi’, a loan scheme for the social and economic development of women through loans. In the budget 2022-23, the government said it will establish ‘Mahila Nidhi’ through Rajasthan Rural Livelihood Development Council. Rajasthan is the second state in the country after Telangana, where Mahila Nidhi has been established.
DYK:
1) The scheme will facilitate crediting of loans up to Rs 40,000 within 48 hours, and above Rs 40,000 within 15 days.
2) Rajasthan Governor: Kalraj Mishra;
Rajasthan Chief Minister: Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan Capital: Jaipur;
Question 3 of 5:
In 2023, which Indian became the oldest player to win the ATP Masters 1000 title?
The answer is- Rohan Bopanna
Rohan Bopanna (/bəˈpɑːnə/ bə-PAHN-ə; born 4 March 1980 in Bangalore) is an Indian professional tennis player. His singles career-high ranking was world No. 213 in 2007 and his career-high ranking in doubles was world No. 3 on 22 July 2013.
Bopanna partnered with Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi in doubles in 2007. The duo, nicknamed the IndoPak Express, went on to win four Challenger titles in quick succession.
Bopanna has won five Masters 1000 men's doubles tournaments: the 2011 and 2012 Paris Masters, the 2015 Madrid Open,the 2017 Monte Carlo Masters, and the 2023 Indian Wells Masters, where he became the oldest Masters 1000 champion in history. The player also won the 2017 French Open mixed-doubles title with Gabriela Dabrowski becoming the fourth Indian player to win a Grand Slam title.
Question 4 of 5:
This specific genus of parrot is concentrated in which continent?
The answer is- Africa
The rose-ringed parakeet (Psittacula krameri), also known as the ring-necked parakeet (and more commonly known as the Indian ringneck parrot), is a medium-sized parrot in the genus Psittacula, of the family Psittacidae. It has disjunct native ranges in Africa and the Indian Subcontinent, and is now introduced into many other parts of the world .
DYK:
Both males and females have the ability to mimic human speech. First, the bird listens to its surroundings, and then it copies the voice of the human speaker. They have extremely clear speech and are one of the best talking parrots.
Question 5 of 5:
Where did this company establish its first factory in India?
The answer is- Pune
Fiat Automobiles S.p.A. (UK: /ˈfiːət, -æt/ FEE-ət, -, US: /-ɑːt/ -aht, Italian: [ˈfiːat]; originally FIAT, Italian: Fabbrica Italiana Automobili di Torino, lit.'Italian Automobiles Factory of Turin') is an Italian automobile manufacturer, formerly part of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, and since 2021 a subsidiary of Stellantis through its Italian division Stellantis Italy. Fiat Automobiles was formed in January 2007 when Fiat S.p.A. reorganized its automobile business, and traces its history back to 1899 when the first Fiat automobile, the Fiat 4 HP, was produced.
DYK:
1) Fiat Automobiles is the largest automobile manufacturer in Italy.
2) On 11 July 1899, Giovanni Agnelli was part of the group of founding members of FIAT, Fabbrica Italiana di Automobili Torino.
3) The first Fiat plant opened in 1900.
4) Fiat brand in India called Fiat India Automobiles Pvt Ltd., founded in the year 1997 with Fiat S.p.A. and Tata Motors to produce cars at Ranjangaon, in Pune district of Maharashtra.
