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4281
Which joint European-Japanese mission is currently en route to Mercury?
A. BepiColombo
B. Ulysses
C. Akatsuki
D. Solar Orbiter
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BepiColombo is a joint mission between ESA and JAXA launched in 2018 to study Mercury's magnetic field and composition.
4282
Which private company launched the 'Starman' in a Tesla Roadster into space?
A. Blue Origin
B. SpaceX
C. Virgin Orbit
D. Rocket Lab
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SpaceX launched Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster with a mannequin named 'Starman' on the debut flight of the Falcon Heavy in 2018.
4283
Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2018 for the directed evolution of enzymes?
A. Frances H. Arnold
B. George P. Smith
C. Gregory Winter
D. Joachim Frank
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Arnold used the principles of evolution to create enzymes with new and useful properties for biofuels and pharmaceuticals.
4284
Arthur Ashkin won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2018 for the invention of:
A. Optical tweezers
B. Chirped pulse amplification
C. Blue LEDs
D. CCD sensors
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Optical tweezers use laser beams to grab particles, atoms, viruses, and other living cells.
4285
The AfCFTA is a trade agreement covering which continent?
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. South America
D. Europe
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The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a trade pact founded in 2018 to create a single market for goods and services across the African continent.
4286
Which bilateral/multilateral agreement created the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) framework?
A. AfCFTA Agreement
B. Lomé Convention
C. Cotonou Agreement
D. Tripartite Free Trade Agreement
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The AfCFTA Agreement (2018) aims to create a single continental market for goods and services.
4287
Which global compact focuses on refugees and aims to improve international cooperation on refugee protection?
A. Global Compact on Refugees
B. UNHCR Statute
C. Geneva Refugee Accords
D. Migration Pact
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The Global Compact on Refugees (2018) provides a framework for burden-sharing and cooperation.
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Which treaty created the African Continental Free Trade Area?
A. Cairo Agreement
B. Kigali Agreement
C. Addis Ababa Charter
D. Nairobi Protocol
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The AfCFTA was adopted in Kigali in 2018.
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What was the GCC’s value-added tax rate introduced in 2018?
A. 2%
B. 5%
C. 10%
D. 15%
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The GCC rolled out a 5% VAT in 2018, starting with Saudi Arabia and UAE, to diversify revenue.
4290
Which CHOGM adopted the Commonwealth Connectivity Agenda for Trade and Investment?
A. 2011 CHOGM (Perth)
B. 2015 CHOGM (Malta)
C. 2018 CHOGM (London)
D. 2022 CHOGM (Rwanda)
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The Connectivity Agenda was launched at the 2018 CHOGM.