All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

• A. 20 times
• B. 15 times
• C. 10 times
• D. 5 times

Explanation: Hypersonic weapons are generally defined as travelling at Mach 5 or faster, meaning at least five times the speed of sound.

• A. Golf
• B. Football
• C. Hockey
• D. Cricket

Explanation: The Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method is a mathematical system used to revise targets in rain-affected cricket matches.

• A. SunRise
• B. Sunfire
• C. Sundeep
• D. Poineer

Explanation: SunRISE stands for the Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment, a NASA mission designed to study giant solar particle storms and their…

• A. Germany
• B. Portugal
• C. Dominican Republic
• D. Poland

Explanation: The UN Security Council presidency rotates monthly among its members, and the Dominican Republic held it in April 2020.

• A. Germany
• B. Uk
• C. Italy
• D. Spain

Explanation: Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Parma, a member of the Spanish royal family, was reported as the first royal to die from COVID-19.

• A. CHINA
• B. CUBA
• C. RUSSIA
• D. USA

Explanation: Tan Re Qing, a traditional Chinese medicine preparation, was promoted by China during the COVID-19 response.

• A. UAE
• B. USA
• C. FRANCE
• D. UK

Explanation: The United States cancelled its multinational Red Flag air exercise in 2020 because of the coronavirus situation.

• A. Japan
• B. Australia
• C. USA
• D. Russia

Explanation: Abbott Laboratories is headquartered in the United States, where it developed the rapid ID NOW coronavirus test.

• A. Russia
• B. Kosova
• C. Bosnia
• D. North-Macedonia

Explanation: North Macedonia became NATO’s 30th member on 27 March 2020. Kosovo and Bosnia were not admitted as NATO members on that date, while Russia…

• A. Simona Halep
• B. Kainat
• C. Saba
• D. NOT

Explanation: Simona Halep won the women’s singles title at the 2019 Wimbledon Championships by defeating Serena Williams in the final.

• A. Canada
• B. UK
• C. UAE
• D. None of these

Explanation: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on 27 March 2020 that he had tested positive for COVID-19.

• A. Bangladesh
• B. Qatar
• C. Sri Lanka
• D. Malaysia

Explanation: Muhyiddin Yassin became Prime Minister of Malaysia in March 2020 after forming a new governing coalition.

• A. Bangladesh
• B. Indonesia
• C. Malaysia
• D. Morocco

Explanation: Khaleda Zia was a former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

• A. Greece
• B. Switzerland
• C. Italy
• D. United States

Explanation: The IOC headquarters is in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is why Switzerland is the correct country.

• A. A virus
• B. A botnet
• C. a Bitcoin
• D. a worm

Explanation: Necurs was a large malware-controlled botnet used for activities such as spam distribution and cybercrime.

• A. Heart
• B. Lung
• C. Brain
• D. Skin

Explanation: Huntington disease is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder that progressively damages brain cells, affecting movement, thinking and…

• A. With oxygen therapy
• B. With antibiotics
• C. With chemotherapy
• D. None of the above

Explanation: Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome has no specific curative antiviral treatment, so patients receive intensive supportive care, especially…

• A. When a mouse or rat bites you
• B. All of the above
• C. When you eat food contaminated with the hantavirus
• D. When you inhale airborne particles that contain the hantavirus

Explanation: Hantavirus is mainly contracted by inhaling particles contaminated with infected rodent urine, droppings or saliva, but bites and…

• A. 24 January 2020
• B. 24 February 2020
• C. 24 March 2020
• D. 2 April

Explanation: Cameroonian jazz musician Manu Dibango died in Paris on 24 March 2020 from COVID-19 complications.

• A. I only
• B. II only
• C. I and II
• D. II and III

Explanation: People aged 60 or above and those with underlying medical conditions face a higher risk of severe COVID-19 and death.