All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

• A. Nepal
• B. Sri Lanka
• C. Maldives
• D. Pakistan

Explanation: Esala Ruwan Weerakoon is from Sri Lanka and served as Secretary-General of SAARC from 2020 to 2023.

• A. Pope John
• B. pope artichoke
• C. Pope Francis
• D. pope Richard lecun

Explanation: Let Us Dream: The Path to a Better Future was written by Pope Francis with Austen Ivereigh.

• A. Pakistan
• B. Nepal
• C. India
• D. China

Explanation: China built a surface-to-air missile facility near Lake Manasarovar in Tibet, an area connected with the Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrimage…

• A. Narendra Modi
• B. Xi Jinping
• C. Donald Trump
• D. Boris Johnson

Explanation: Narendra Modi’s personal website Twitter account was hacked on 3 September 2020.

• A. Vicente Zeballos
• B. Walter Roger Martos Ruiz
• C. Alexander Lukashenko
• D. None of these

Explanation: Walter Roger Martos Ruiz became Peru’s prime minister in August 2020 after serving as defence minister.

• A. 27 August
• B. 28 August
• C. 29 August
• D. 30 August

Explanation: Shinzo Abe announced his resignation as Japan’s prime minister on 28 August 2020, citing the recurrence of ulcerative colitis.

• A. None
• B. Philppines
• C. Indonesia
• D. Lake Charles Louisiana

Explanation: Hurricane Laura made landfall in Louisiana and caused severe damage around Lake Charles in August 2020.

• A. NH₄NO₃
• B. NaOCI or NaCIO
• C. C₂N₁₄
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Beirut port explosion involved approximately 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, whose chemical formula is NH₄NO₃.

• A. Rohit sharma
• B. Virat Kohli
• C. Babar Azam
• D. None of these

Explanation: Virat Kohli held the top position in the ICC ODI batting rankings in 2020.

• A. Nepal
• B. Maldives
• C. SriLanka
• D. Indonesia

Explanation: Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa announced plans to draft a new constitution in August 2020.

• A. Alexei Navalny
• B. Andre Sergey
• C. Bruno Maksim
• D. Igor Sakinov

Explanation: Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader, fell ill during a flight in August 2020 and was treated at Berlin’s Charité…

• A. Ammonium Sulphate
• B. Ammonium Nitrate
• C. Magnesium Sulphate
• D. Magnesium Nitrate

Explanation: The Beirut explosion was caused by ammonium nitrate stored at the port for years.

• A. Syria
• B. Israel
• C. Lebanon
• D. China

Explanation: The explosion struck Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, on 4 August 2020. Lebanon is the country option, whereas Syria, Israel and China were…

• A. Bejamin Adam
• B. Nathaniel Sirc
• C. Adam Lalana
• D. Raphael Domjan

Explanation: Raphaël Domjan performed the August 2020 jump from a solar-powered aircraft, an aircraft powered by solar cells rather than conventional…

• A. August 26th 2020
• B. August 24th 2020
• C. August 23rd 2020
• D. August 25th 2020

Explanation: Mother Teresa was born on 26 August 1910, so her 110th birth anniversary fell on 26 August 2020.

• A. Hasina Wajid
• B. Mehbooba Mufti
• C. Rashida Tlaib
• D. None of these

Explanation: Rashida Tlaib, the Palestinian-American US congresswoman, was named Woman of the Year by the cited Jordan-based publication.

• A. None of these
• B. Asia
• C. Afghanistan
• D. Africa

Explanation: The African region was certified free of indigenous wild poliovirus on 25 August 2020.

• A. Ronnie O'sullivan
• B. Kyren Wilson
• C. Kishore Rungta
• D. None of these

Explanation: Ronnie O'Sullivan defeated Kyren Wilson 18–8 in the 2020 World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible Theatre.

• A. Ibrahim khandi
• B. Moosa Dembele
• C. Ibrahim Keita
• D. Moosa Gabelli

Explanation: Mali's president Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, commonly called IBK, was ousted by the military on 18 August 2020.

• A. South Korea
• B. Japan
• C. Taiwan
• D. Iceland

Explanation: Lee Teng-hui was Taiwan's first popularly elected president and served from 1988 to 2000. He died on 30 July 2020 at the age of 97.