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Which country launched the James Webb Space Telescope?
A. USA
B. Russia
C. China
D. Japan
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NASA, in partnership with ESA and CSA, launched JWST on 25 December 2021 from French Guiana and began science operations in 2022.
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Which country hosted the COP27 Climate Change Conference in 2022?
A. Brazil
B. Egypt
C. France
D. Canada
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COP27 convened in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, from 6 to 18 November 2022 under Egypt’s presidency.
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Which country officially exited the European Union in 2022?
A. Poland
B. United Kingdom
C. Hungary
D. None of these
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No new member states left the EU in 2022; the UK’s departure occurred on 31 January 2020.
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Which vaccine was declared the first COVID-19 nasal vaccine in 2022?
A. Sputnik
B. COVAXIN
C. BBV154
D. Pfizer
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India’s BBV154, developed by Bharat Biotech, received emergency use approval as the world’s first intranasal COVID-19 vaccine in August 2022.
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Who became the first female Prime Minister of Sweden in 2022?
A. Ulla Löfven
B. Magdalena Andersson
C. Ebba Busch
D. Anne Linde
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Magdalena Andersson, leader of the Social Democrats, was appointed Sweden’s first female prime minister on 30 November 2021 and continued in 2022.
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Which country won the Asia Cup 2022?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Sri Lanka
D. Bangladesh
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Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan in the final at Dubai, claiming their sixth Asia Cup title in September 2022.
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Which city hosted the 2022 Commonwealth Games?
A. Birmingham
B. London
C. Sydney
D. Delhi
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Birmingham, England, staged the 22nd Commonwealth Games from 28 July to 8 August 2022.
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What was the name of the devastating hurricane that hit the U.S. in 2022?
A. Katrina
B. Ida
C. Harvey
D. Ian
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Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida in September 2022 as a Category 4 storm, causing widespread destruction and flooding.
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Which country assumed the G20 Presidency in 2022?
A. India
B. Italy
C. Indonesia
D. South Korea
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Indonesia took over the G20 Presidency on 1 December 2021, steering the group’s agenda through the end of 2022.
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Which company acquired Twitter in 2022, completing the transition in 2023?
A. Elon Musk’s X Corp
B. Microsoft
C. Meta
D. Google
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Elon Musk closed the $44 billion acquisition on 27 October 2022 and rebranded Twitter as X in mid-2023.[17](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AcquisitionofTwitterbyElonMusk)
