Explanation

• The Barakah nuclear power plant is the first nuclear power station in the Arabian Peninsula.
• The total capacity of this Power plant is 5600 MW.
• Nuclear power plants in India (Operation)
  • Tarapur, Maharashtra
  • Rawatbhata, Rajasthan
  • Kakrapar, Gujarat
  • Narora, Uttar Pradesh
  • Kaiga, Karnataka

Additional Information

• The United Arab Emirates is a country in Western Asia located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula.
• It borders Saudi Arabia and Oman and has maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Iran and Qatar

Explanation

Russian Vladimir Putin belongs to the Independent (1991–1995, 2001–2008, 2012–present)

He has served as President of Russia since 2012

He previously served from 2000 to 2008.

He also served as Prime Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012

He is the longest-serving Russian president since the independence of Russia from the Soviet Union.

Explanation

The United States announced its withdrawal from the JCPOA

It is also known as the "Iran nuclear deal" or the "Iran deal", on May 8, 2018.

JCPOA stands Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

The JCPOA is an agreement on Iran's nuclear program reached in July 2015 by Iran and the P5+1

P5+1 (the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council)

1. China
2. France
3. Russia
4. United Kingdom
5. United States—plus Germany

Explanation

The six-party talks aimed to find a peaceful resolution as a result of the North Korean nuclear weapons program.

There was a series of meetings with six participating states in Beijing:

•  China
•  Japan
•  North Korea
•  South Korea
• Russia
• United States

Explanation

 The 2nd RCEP Summit was held in Singapore on November 14, 2018. 

Additional information 

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is a free trade agreement among the 15 Members 

All ten members of ASEAN (excludes candidate member  East Timor):

1 Brunei

 2 Cambodia

3 Indonesia

4 Laos

5 Malaysia

6 Myanmar

 7 Philippines

 8 Singapore

9 Thailand

10 Vietnam

The three East Asian members of ASEAN Plus Three:

11 China

12 Japan

13 South Korea

The two Oceanian members of ASEAN Plus Six:

14 Australia

15 New Zealand

The 15 member countries account for about 30% of the world's population (2.2 billion people) and 30% of global GDP ($29.7 trillion)

The RCEP was signed virtually on November 15, 2020, on the sidelines of the annual summit of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

RCEP) was signed virtually, and organized by Vietnam

Effective: 1 January 2022

Language: English 

Explanation

The US government's nuclear missile defense shield is the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD). 

The system was initially called "National Missile Defense" (NMD).

Current Name:

In 2003, the ground-based component was renamed "Ground-Based Midcourse Defense" (GMD).

Explanation

 The world's freest economy, often cited for its low taxes and lack of trade barriers, is Hong Kong. 

Explanation

 Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius,

It is an island country in the Indian Ocean,

It is about 2,000 kilometres off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar. 

Explanation

 Zambia News Agency also known as ZANA

It was the official Zambian news agency.

It was established in 1969

It had its headquarters in Lusaka and branches all over Zambia.

Explanation

 Whitewood, scientifically known as Bucida buceras,

It is the national tree of Antigua and Barbuda.