All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Fairly easy
  • A. Hindus
  • B. Muslims
  • C. Christians
  • D. Buddhist

Explanation: The 2019 amendment fast-tracked citizenship for persecuted non-Muslim minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan, while Muslims…

Correct answer: Muslims
Very hard
  • A. 55
  • B. 56
  • C. 57
  • D. 60

Explanation: Fausta, a black rhinoceros in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area, died at the reported age of 57.

Correct answer: 57
Moderate
  • A. Actress
  • B. Astronaut
  • C. Writer
  • D. Ornithologist

Explanation: Anna Karina was a Danish-French actress best known for her roles in films by French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard.

Correct answer: Actress
Moderate
  • A. USA
  • B. Turkey
  • C. India
  • D. Russia

Explanation: The Committee to Protect Journalists reported Turkey as the world’s second-largest jailer of journalists after China in December 2019.

Correct answer: Turkey
Moderate
  • A. Russia
  • B. China
  • C. Japan
  • D. USA

Explanation: Japan launched the Suiso Frontier, the world’s first liquefied-hydrogen carrier, to support transport of hydrogen by sea.

Correct answer: Japan
Easy
  • A. India
  • B. Spain
  • C. USA
  • D. China

Explanation: China required new mobile-phone users to undergo facial scans when registering service, citing identity verification and fraud prevention.

Correct answer: China
Fairly easy
  • A. Ashraf Ghani
  • B. Mohammad Salem
  • C. Abdullah Abdullah
  • D. Maqsood Alam

Explanation: Ashraf Ghani was declared the preliminary winner of Afghanistan’s 2019 presidential election, although the final result was announced…

Correct answer: Ashraf Ghani
Fairly easy
  • A. 4 December 2019
  • B. 15 December 2019
  • C. 11 December 2019
  • D. None of these

Explanation: India’s Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship Amendment Bill on 11 December 2019, followed by passage in the Rajya Sabha on 12 December.

Correct answer: 11 December 2019
Hard
  • A. none of these
  • B. African
  • C. Malaysian
  • D. Indonesian

Explanation: The ancient hunting scene was found in Indonesia’s Leang Bulu’ Sipong 4 cave on Sulawesi and was dated to about 44,000 years ago.

Correct answer: Indonesian
Easy
  • A. South Africa
  • B. Australia
  • C. India
  • D. England

Explanation: Vernon Philander was a South African fast-bowling all-rounder who announced his retirement from international cricket.

Correct answer: South Africa
Fairly easy
  • A. Cuba
  • B. Colombia
  • C. Ecuador
  • D. Georgia

Explanation: Manuel Marrero Cruz was appointed Cuba’s prime minister in December 2019, restoring the post after it had been vacant for decades.

Correct answer: Cuba
Fairly easy
  • A. China
  • B. USA
  • C. Ecuador
  • D. Pakistan

Explanation: Ecuador declared an emergency in the Galápagos Islands after a ship carrying fuel ran aground near San Cristóbal, creating a pollution…

Correct answer: Ecuador
Hard
  • A. Tanzania
  • B. Eritea
  • C. Thailand
  • D. Ethiopia

Explanation: ETRSS-1 was Ethiopia’s first satellite and was launched on a Chinese Long March 4B rocket in December 2019.

Correct answer: Ethiopia
Moderate
  • A. Arsene Wenger
  • B. Isa Hayyatou
  • C. Gianni infantino
  • D. Sepp Blatter

Explanation: Arsène Wenger, the former Arsenal manager, was appointed FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Development in 2019.

Correct answer: Arsene Wenger
Easy
  • A. Malaysia
  • B. Thailand
  • C. England
  • D. Japan

Explanation: Maha Vajiralongkorn is the constitutional monarch of Thailand and has reigned as King Rama X since 2016.

Correct answer: Thailand
Very hard
  • A. Clemson University
  • B. Yale University
  • C. Stanford University
  • D. University of Michigan

Explanation: Researchers at the University of Michigan reported that cold plasma technology could destroy about 99.9% of airborne viruses.

Correct answer: University of Michigan
Hard
  • A. Age of access.
  • B. Age of entertainment.
  • C. Age of anxiety.
  • D. Age of intrusion.

Explanation: The spread of communication technology has been linked with an “Age of Access,” highlighting the ability to obtain information and…

Correct answer: Age of access.
Hard
  • A. Mega Man
  • B. Surena
  • C. Robbie
  • D. Crow T. Robot

Explanation: The Iranian humanoid robot developed at the University of Tehran is called Surena. Mega Man and Crow T.

Correct answer: Surena
Hard
  • A. 1500
  • B. 1000
  • C. 100
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The reported language capability of the Iranian robot Surena was 100 languages.

Correct answer: 100
Hard
  • A. Tahiti
  • B. Tavarua
  • C. Lanzarote
  • D. Oahu

Explanation: Tahiti, a French Polynesian island in the Pacific, was selected to host surfing competitions for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Correct answer: Tahiti