All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers
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- A. Eritrea
- B. Djibouti
- C. Somalia
- D. Kenya
Explanation: Abiy Ahmed’s peace initiative led to reconciliation with Eritrea, ending the long diplomatic and military confrontation between the two…
Correct answer: Eritrea- A. Syria
- B. Afghanistan
- C. Egypt
- D. Iraq
Explanation: The October 2019 anti-government protests in Iraq were driven by anger over corruption, unemployment and poor public services, with the…
Correct answer: Iraq- A. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
- B. Akhtar Mansour
- C. Hibatullah Akhundzada
- D. Muhammad Rasul
Explanation: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar led the Doha-based Taliban political delegation that visited Islamabad in October 2019.
Correct answer: Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar- A. September 1, 2019
- B. September 4, 2019
- C. September 10, 2019
- D. September 14, 2019
Explanation: The Abqaiq and Khurais attacks on Saudi oil facilities occurred on 14 September 2019.
Correct answer: September 14, 2019- A. Jan 2019
- B. Feb 2019
- C. Mar 2019
- D. April 2019
Explanation: The Taliban announced the ban on the ICRC and WHO in April 2019, citing alleged violations of their rules.
Correct answer: April 2019- A. Germany
- B. Syria
- C. Egypt
- D. Ethiopia
Explanation: Ethiopian Army Chief Se’are Mekonnen was killed during a failed coup attempt in the Amhara region in June 2019.
Correct answer: Ethiopia- A. China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Trilateral Foreign Ministers' Dialogue
- B. Afghan Taliban attacks on Kabul
- C. Due to Russian influence in region
- D. To remain in region to influence on Iran
Explanation: Donald Trump cancelled the proposed Camp David meeting after a Taliban attack in Kabul killed several people, including a US service…
Correct answer: Afghan Taliban attacks on Kabul- A. Libya
- B. Sudan
- C. Ethiopia
- D. Egypt
Explanation: Sudan’s transitional authorities requested the withdrawal of the UN-African Union mission in Darfur, known as UNAMID, by June 2020.
Correct answer: Sudan- A. 2012
- B. 2013
- C. 2014
- D. 2015
Explanation: Russia was excluded from the G8 after annexing Crimea in 2014. The remaining members continued meeting as the G7.
Correct answer: 2014- A. December 8, 1987
- B. May 27, 1988
- C. Jan. 2, 1987
- D. None of these
Explanation: Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty in Washington on 8 December 1987.
Correct answer: December 8, 1987- A. August 2, 2019
- B. October 20, 2018
- C. February 1 , 2019
- D. None
Explanation: The United States formally withdrew from the INF Treaty on 2 August 2019 after announcing its suspension six months earlier.
Correct answer: August 2, 2019- A. Iran
- B. US
- C. Russia
- D. China
Explanation: The United States tested a Tomahawk cruise missile in August 2019 after withdrawing from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
Correct answer: US- A. 12th
- B. 7th
- C. 5th
- D. 10th
Explanation: Exercise Ayyildiz-2019 was reported as the 12th bilateral exercise between Pakistan Navy commandos and Turkey's SAT forces.
Correct answer: 12th- A. Ayyildiz-2019
- B. Druzbha 3
- C. Friendship Drill
- D. Warrior VI
Explanation: The Pakistan-Turkey naval special-forces drill in July 2019 was named Exercise Ayyildiz-2019.
Correct answer: Ayyildiz-2019- A. North Korea
- B. South Korea
- C. Iran
- D. None Of These
Explanation: The JCPOA, commonly called the Iran nuclear deal, was concluded with Iran and the P5+1, namely the five permanent UN Security Council…
Correct answer: Iran- A. Hodu, Japan
- B. Satsuma, East china sea
- C. Nishisonogi, Japan
- D. None of the above
Explanation: North Korea launched the projectiles from the Hodo peninsula toward the Sea of Japan, also called the East Sea by South Korea.
Correct answer: Hodu, Japan- A. South Korea
- B. Japan
- C. North Korea
- D. China
Explanation: North Korea fired the short-range projectiles on 4 May 2019, its first such major weapons test in several years.
Correct answer: North Korea- A. 25th April 2019
- B. 29th April 2019
- C. 1st May 2019
- D. 2nd May 2019
Explanation: The UN Security Council listed Masood Azhar under its global terrorism sanctions regime on 1 May 2019 after China withdrew its objection.
Correct answer: 1st May 2019- A. Iran & Israel
- B. Afghanistan & Pakistan
- C. Syria & Israel
- D. Iraq & Israel
Explanation: The Golan Heights is a strategically important territory captured by Israel from Syria in 1967 and later annexed by Israel, an act not…
Correct answer: Syria & Israel280. Which South Asian country faced multiple bomb blasts on 21st April 2019 on the event of Easter?
- A. India
- B. Nepal
- C. Sri Lanka
- D. Bhutan
Explanation: On Easter Sunday, 21 April 2019, coordinated bombings struck churches and hotels in Sri Lanka, killing hundreds.
Correct answer: Sri Lanka