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9931
According to the IMF's late 2024/2025 projections, global GDP growth for 2025 is forecast to be approximately:
A. 2.1%
B. 3.2%
C. 4.5%
D. 1.5%
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The IMF projected global growth to stabilize at around 3.2% in 2025, maintaining a steady but slow pace similar to 2024.
9932
Which country is the host of the APEC Summit in 2025?
A. United States
B. Peru
C. South Korea
D. Vietnam
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South Korea is scheduled to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in 2025.
9933
Who serves as the President of the European Commission, driving the 'de-risking' strategy towards China in 2024-2025?
A. Charles Michel
B. Ursula von der Leyen
C. Roberta Metsola
D. Olaf Scholz
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Ursula von der Leyen was re-elected for a second term in 2024 and has been a key proponent of 'de-risking' (reducing economic dependency) rather than 'de-coupling' from China.
9934
Which country is scheduled to host the Quad Leaders' Summit in 2025?
A. United States
B. Japan
C. Australia
D. India
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Following the US hosting in 2024, India agreed to host the Quad Leaders' Summit in 2025.
9935
In 2025, India and the United States signed a new defense framework agreement valid for how many years?
A. 5 years
B. 10 years
C. 20 years
D. Permanent
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The US and India signed a new 10-year defense framework in 2025 to deepen cooperation in domains like space, cyber, and military interoperability.
9936
The 'iCET' initiative, which saw expanded cooperation in 2024-2025, is a technology partnership between:
A. USA and China
B. USA and India
C. EU and Japan
D. Russia and Brazil
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The Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) is a flagship framework between the USA and India to foster cooperation in space, semiconductors, defense, and telecommunications.
9937
In 2024, the UN General Assembly declared 2025 as the International Year of:
A. Glaciers' Preservation
B. Quantum Science and Technology
C. Camelids
D. Peace and Trust
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The UNGA declared 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation. (Note: 2025 is also the Year of Cooperatives and Quantum Science in various resolutions, but Glaciers was a major environmental focus).
9938
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) operates from:
A. New York
B. Geneva
C. Vienna
D. The Hague
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The CTBTO Preparatory Commission is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. It is tasked with preparing for the entry into force of the CTBT.
9939
Who is the current Managing Director of the IMF (as of 2025)?
A. Christine Lagarde
B. Kristalina Georgieva
C. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
D. David Malpass
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Kristalina Georgieva was re-appointed for a second five-year term as Managing Director of the IMF starting October 1, 2024.
9940
Which country was elected to the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member for the 2025-2026 term representing the Asia-Pacific group?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Japan
D. Indonesia
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Pakistan was elected to the UN Security Council in June 2024 as a non-permanent member for a two-year term starting January 1, 2025.