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Ghana Current Affairs Quiz — All time

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PM Modi becomes first Indian PM to address Ghana's Parliament; pays tribute at Nkrumah Memorial Park
Q1

On 3 July 2025, PM Narendra Modi became the first Indian Prime Minister to address the Parliament of which country?

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Correct answer: A — Ghana

PMO: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed a special session of the Parliament of Ghana, becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to do so.

Q2 Advanced

Who convened the special session of Ghana's Parliament addressed by PM Modi on 3 July 2025?

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Correct answer: C — Speaker Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin

PMO: the session was convened by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin.

Q3 Advanced

At the Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra on 3 July 2025, PM Modi was accompanied by whom?

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Correct answer: B — Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang

PMO: at the Nkrumah Memorial Park, Prime Minister was accompanied by the Vice President of Ghana, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang.

Q4 Advanced

Consider the following about PM Modi's address to Ghana's Parliament (3 July 2025): 1. He quoted Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's founding President. 2. He recalled that the African Union became a permanent member of the G20 during India's Presidency. 3. He thanked President John Dramani Mahama for the National Honour conferred on him. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: D — 1, 2 and 3

All three are correct (PMO): he quoted Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, recalled the African Union's permanent G20 membership during India's Presidency, and thanked President Mahama and the people of Ghana for the National Honour.

PM Modi conferred 'Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana'
Q5

Which national honour of Ghana was conferred on PM Narendra Modi on 2 July 2025?

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Correct answer: A — Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana

PMO: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was conferred the national honour of Ghana - Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana - by the President of Ghana.

Q6 Advanced

Who conferred Ghana's national honour on PM Modi on 2 July 2025?

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Correct answer: C — President John Dramani Mahama

PMO: the honour was conferred by the President of Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama.

Q7 Advanced

Ghana's national honour was conferred on PM Modi (July 2025) in recognition of what?

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Correct answer: D — His distinguished statesmanship and influential global leadership

PMO: the honour was conferred in recognition of his distinguished statesmanship and influential global leadership.

Q8 Advanced

Consider the following about PM Modi's acceptance of Ghana's national honour (2 July 2025): 1. He accepted it on behalf of 1.4 billion Indians. 2. He dedicated it to the aspirations of India's youth, its cultural traditions and diversity, and India–Ghana historical ties. 3. He received it during his address to Ghana's Parliament. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: B — 1 and 2 only

Statements 1 and 2 are correct (PMO). Statement 3 is wrong: the honour was conferred on 2 July by President Mahama; the address to Ghana's Parliament took place the next day, 3 July.

PM Modi in Ghana: first PM visit in three decades; ties elevated to Comprehensive Partnership
Q9

To what level did India and Ghana elevate their relationship during PM Modi's visit on 2 July 2025?

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Correct answer: B — Comprehensive Partnership

PMO: the two leaders agreed to elevate the relationship to a Comprehensive Partnership.

Q10 Advanced

PM Modi's State Visit to Ghana in July 2025 was described by PMO as the first such visit in how long?

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Correct answer: A — Three decades

PMO: Prime Minister's visit to Ghana is the first such visit in the last three decades.

Q11 Advanced

An India–Ghana MoU of July 2025 on traditional medicine was signed between Ghana's ITAM and which Indian institute?

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Correct answer: C — Institute of Teaching & Research in Ayurveda

PMO list of outcomes: MoU between the Institute of Traditional & Alternative Medicine (ITAM), Ghana and the Institute of Teaching & Research in Ayurveda (ITRA), India.

Q12 Advanced

Consider the following about PM Modi's visit to Ghana (2 July 2025): 1. President John Dramani Mahama received him at the airport. 2. An MoU was signed between the Bureau of Indian Standards and the Ghana Standards Authority. 3. Modi thanked Mahama for taking care of the roughly 15,000-strong Indian community in Ghana. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: D — 1, 2 and 3

All three are correct (PMO): President Mahama received him at the airport, BIS and the Ghana Standards Authority signed an MoU, and Modi thanked Mahama for taking care of the 15,000-strong Indian community.

India unanimously elected President of the African-Asian Rural Development Organization for 2025-27
Q13

India was unanimously elected President for the triennium 2025-27 of which organisation at its 21st General Session in New Delhi in February 2025?

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Correct answer: C — African-Asian Rural Development Organization

The 21st General Session of the African-Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) elected India as President for 2025-27.

Q14 Advanced

Which two countries were elected Vice-Presidents of AARDO for 2025-27, alongside India as President?

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Correct answer: D — Malaysia and Ghana

AARDO elected Malaysia from Asia and Ghana from Africa as the two Vice-Presidents.

Q15 Advanced

In which year was the African-Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) formed?

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Correct answer: A — 1962

AARDO, an inter-governmental international organisation, was formed in 1962.

Ghana's Vice-President Bawumia concedes; John Mahama wins presidency
Q16 Advanced

Who won Ghana's presidential election of December 2024 after his rival conceded on 8 December 2024?

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Correct answer: B — John Dramani Mahama

Reuters and BBC (8 Dec 2024): Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia conceded defeat and congratulated former President John Dramani Mahama on his victory.

Q17 Advanced

Mahamudu Bawumia, who conceded Ghana's presidential election on 8 December 2024, held which office at the time?

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Correct answer: A — Vice-President of Ghana

Reuters and BBC (8 Dec 2024): Ghana's Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia conceded defeat in Saturday's election.