First Indian to make a speech in Hindi before the UN General Assembly is –

A. Morarji Desai
B. A. B. Vajpayee
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Lal Krishna Advani
✅ The correct answer is option B.
In 1977, Atal Bihari Vajpayee became the first person to deliver a speech to the UN General Assembly in Hindi. He was the Indian External Affairs Minster at the time.

When was Common Market for Eastern and Southern African (COMESA) formed?

A. 1995
B. 1994
C. 1992
D. 1991
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa is a free trade area with twenty – one member states stretching from Tunisia to Eswatini. COMESA was formed in December 1994, replacing a Preferential Trade Area which had existed since 1981.