The Iron Dome system, created by Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defence Systems Limited, intercepts targets in the skies above the Gaza Strip. An interceptor rocket with a high-powered gun is fired from a launcher above the intended target and guided by radar, with a high-precision guided rocket motor ...

The NSW (New South Wales) Government has announced $50 million in funding to tackle the ongoing mouse plague, days after two of the state's most influential rural lobby groups labelled it an 'economic and public health crisis'. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The current plague is being ...

Israel bombarded Gaza with artillery and airstrikes in response to a new barrage of rocket fire from the Hamas-run enclave but stopped short of a ground offensive in the conflict that has now claimed more than 100 Palestinian lives. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Gaza Strip or simply ...

Recently the Paris City Council is preparing a plan to drastically reduce car traffic in the centre of the French capital by 2022. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The plan will ban traffic in four central districts, giving priority instead to cyclists, pedestrians and public transport. ...

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi will not travel to the UK next month to attend a summit of the G7 grouping in view of the prevailing coronavirus situation. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The summit of the Group of Seven (G7) nations is scheduled to take place in Cornwall from June ...

Israeli recently launched airstrikes after Palestinian militant groups fired rockets close to Jerusalem. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The rocket fire and Israeli air strikes continued late into the night, with Palestinians reporting loud explosions close to Gaza City and across the ...

Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung erupted spewing a massive column of smoke and ash up to 2,800 meters into the sky. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The volcano has been active since 2010 when it erupted after nearly 400 years of inactivity. Indonesia is home to many active volcanoes owing to ...

President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir has dissolved Parliament, opening the way for lawmakers from opposing sides of the country’s civil war to be appointed under a 2018 peace accord. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The setting up of a new legislative body was part of an accord signed in ...

German intelligence services reviled that they would widen their surveillance of Islamophobic protest movement Pegida in its home state of Saxony, as the group had become “extremist” and “anti-constitutional”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 While Pegida had previously attracted ...

The Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine of China has been approved by the World Health Organization for emergency use. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The UN health agency signed off on the two-dose vaccine, which is already being deployed in dozens of countries around the world. The WHO has ...