All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

• A. 11
• B. 21
• C. 31
• D. 41

Explanation: The World Heritage Committee has 21 States Parties, elected by the General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage Convention.

• A. Steve Smith
• B. Virat Kohli
• C. Hashim Amla
• D. Babar Azam

Explanation: Steve Smith became the fastest batsman to reach 7,000 Test runs, achieving the mark in fewer innings than the other listed players.

• A. Jean-Claude Juncker
• B. Ursula von der Leyen
• C. José Manuel Barroso
• D. Romano Prodi

Explanation: Ursula von der Leyen became President of the European Commission in December 2019, succeeding Jean-Claude Juncker.

• A. 69th
• B. 72th
• C. 70th
• D. None of these

Explanation: NATO was founded in 1949, so 2019 marked its 70th anniversary. The alliance’s founding anniversary is commonly described as NATO’s 70th…

• A. USA
• B. UK
• C. Russia
• D. India

Explanation: China suspended visits by U.S. Navy ships to Hong Kong after Washington passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act.

• A. 2 December
• B. 1 December
• C. 3 December
• D. None of these

Explanation: World AIDS Day is observed on 1 December each year to promote HIV awareness, prevention and support for people living with HIV.

• A. 1st December
• B. 3rd December
• C. 2nd December
• D. None of these

Explanation: The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed on 2 December, commemorating the UN’s adoption of the Convention for the…

• A. 2nd time
• B. 5th time
• C. 3rd time
• D. 6th time

Explanation: Lionel Messi won the 2019 Ballon d’Or for the sixth time, moving ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo’s five awards at that point.

• A. Virgil Van Dijk
• B. Lionel Messi
• C. Cristiano Ronaldo
• D. None of these

Explanation: Lionel Messi received the 2019 Ballon d’Or after a standout season with Barcelona.

• A. 1st December
• B. 2nd December
• C. 3rd December
• D. 4th December

Explanation: The International Day of Persons with Disabilities, commonly called World Disability Day, is observed on 3 December every year.

• A. NAM
• B. SAARC
• C. Warsaw
• D. NATO

Explanation: NATO was established in 1949, making 2019 the 70th anniversary of the alliance.

• A. November 28, 2019
• B. November 25, 2019
• C. December 3, 2019
• D. None of these

Explanation: Donald Trump made an unannounced Thanksgiving visit to U.S. troops at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan on 28 November 2019.

• A. Indonesia
• B. South Africa
• C. Maldives
• D. Iraq

Explanation: Abdulla Yameen was the President of the Maldives from 2013 to 2018, and the money-laundering case was brought against him there.

• A. Indonesia
• B. USA
• C. China
• D. Saudi Arabia

Explanation: Saudi Arabia was elected to UNESCO's World Heritage Committee for the first time in 2019.

• A. 19 September
• B. 19 October
• C. 19 November
• D. 19 December

Explanation: International Men's Day is observed annually on 19 November to highlight men's health, positive role models and contributions to society.

• A. Greta Thunberg, Sweden
• B. Malala Yousafzai, Pakistan
• C. Neha Gupta, India
• D. None of these

Explanation: Greta Thunberg received the 2019 International Children's Peace Prize for her climate activism.

• A. Thailand
• B. Malaysia
• C. Singapore
• D. Japan

Explanation: Singapore and South Korea signed a memorandum concerning cooperation on cybersecurity in November 2019.

• A. UK
• B. USA
• C. Russia
• D. China

Explanation: The United States has been reported as having the world's highest youth detention or juvenile incarceration rate, a consequence of its…

• A. 18th November 2019
• B. 17th November 2019
• C. 16th November 2019
• D. 15th November 2019

Explanation: Gotabaya Rajapaksa was sworn in as Sri Lanka's seventh executive president on 18 November 2019 after winning the presidential election.

• A. France
• B. Switzerland
• C. Netherlands
• D. Belgium

Explanation: Switzerland is geographically European but is not a member of the European Union, although it has extensive bilateral arrangements with…