7) China President made the announcement recently, to reduce its military personnel by how many lakh ?
Ans : (3)
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
5. 5
Explanation: China will reduce its military personnel by three lakh. President Xi Jinping made the announcement at a massive military parade at Tiananmen Square to commemorate the 70th anniversary of China`s victory against Japan in the 2nd World War. He, however, did not give a timeframe for the plan. The Chinese President described the cut as a gesture of peace. China has presently more than 20 lakh military personnel.
8) Which of the following cities has the highest number of dollar millionaires in Africa ?
Ans : (1)
1. Johannesburg
2. Lagos
3. Cairo
4. Durban
5. None
Explanation: According to a new report by AfrAsia Bank and New World Wealth , Johannesburg alone, known as the city of gold, is home to 23,400 millionaires. South Africa has 30 per cent of the total. Egypt`s Cairo comes second with 10,200, with Nigeria`s Lagos third with 9,100. The study defines millionaires as people with net assets worth at least one million dollars. It estimates there are close to 163,000 millionaires living in Africa, with a combined wealth of 670 billion dollars.