Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

National: 2022

Question:

Which of the country was in news in 2021 for being extremely hot in recent times. The weather was so hot that birds dropped dead from the sky and Sea horses boiled to death in the bay.

Options:

Kuwait

Qatar

UAE

Iraq

Correct Answer:

Kuwait

Explanation:

In 2021 summers, it was so hot in Kuwait last summer that birds dropped dead from the sky. Sea horses boiled to death in the bay. Dead clams coated the rocks, their shells popped open like they'd been steamed. Kuwait reached a scorching temperature of 53.2 degrees Celsius (127.7 degrees Fahrenheit), making it among the hottest places on earth.