All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

• A. 10
• B. 15
• C. 17
• D. 22

Explanation: The Non-Aligned Movement has 17 observer states, in addition to its full member states.

• A. Ludovic Orban
• B. Viorica Dăncilă
• C. Dacian Cioloș
• D. none of these

Explanation: Ludovic Orban became Romania's Prime Minister in November 2019 after his National Liberal Party formed the government.

• A. ILO
• B. UNICEF
• C. UNESCO
• D. WHO

Explanation: UNICEF became the first UN organisation to accept cryptocurrency donations through its UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund, allowing contributions…

• A. Werner Buehler
• B. Lucia Ditiu
• C. Peter Sands
• D. Jessica Patera

Explanation: Peter Sands became Executive Director of the Global Fund in 2018, succeeding Mark Dybul.

• A. Shinzo Aby
• B. Kan Naoto
• C. Noda Yoshihiko
• D. Mori Ammar

Explanation: Shinzo Abe became Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, surpassing the previous record associated with Taro Katsura.

• A. Justice KS Puttaswamy
• B. Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde
• C. Justice Ranjan Gogoi
• D. None of these

Explanation: Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde was sworn in as India’s 47th Chief Justice on 18 November 2019, succeeding Ranjan Gogoi. K. S.

• A. Venezuela
• B. Chechnya
• C. Bolivia
• D. Lebanon

Explanation: Bolivia’s President Evo Morales resigned on 10 November 2019 after military pressure amid disputed election results, an episode widely…

• A. IMF
• B. Russia
• C. Afghanistan
• D. UNO

Explanation: Kelly Craft served as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 2019 to 2021.

• A. 22
• B. 28
• C. 40
• D. 68

Explanation: The 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou were approved with 40 sports, later organised into 61 disciplines.

• A. 10 November
• B. 14 November
• C. 19 November
• D. 23 November

Explanation: World Toilet Day is observed annually on 19 November under a UN initiative highlighting sanitation and public health.

• A. Indonesia
• B. Bangladesh
• C. Pakistan
• D. India

Explanation: Bangladesh banned the Islamist organisation Allah Dol, also called Allah’s Party, in 2019 under its counterterrorism framework.

• A. Iran
• B. Vietnam
• C. China
• D. Pakistan

Explanation: Freedom House’s 2019 internet-freedom report ranked China as the world’s worst abuser of internet freedom, citing extensive censorship and…

• A. 5th
• B. 6th
• C. 8th
• D. 11th

Explanation: Rafael Mariano Grossi became the IAEA’s sixth Director General since the agency was founded in 1957.

• A. Yukiya Amano
• B. Rafael Mariano Grossi
• C. Mohamed ElBaradei
• D. Sigvard Eklund

Explanation: Rafael Mariano Grossi became IAEA Director General in December 2019 after the death of Yukiya Amano and an interim leadership period.

• A. Qatar
• B. Kuwait
• C. UAE
• D. Jordan

Explanation: Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan was re-elected President of the United Arab Emirates by the Federal Supreme Council.

• A. UK
• B. China
• C. Saudi Arabia
• D. South Africa

Explanation: South Africa defeated England 32–12 in the 2019 Rugby World Cup final in Yokohama, Japan.

• A. Kenya
• B. Nigeria
• C. Ethiopia
• D. None of these

Explanation: Jare Ijalana is a Nigerian child whose photograph went viral in 2019 and led to the “most beautiful girl in the world” description.

• A. India
• B. Bangladesh
• C. Nepal
• D. None of these

Explanation: Nirmal Purja is a Nepalese mountaineer who climbed all 14 peaks above 8,000 metres in a record six months and six days.

• A. Queen Elizabeth I
• B. Queen Elizabeth IV
• C. Queen Elizabeth III
• D. Queen Elizabeth II

Explanation: In 2019, Queen Elizabeth II was the United Kingdom’s head of state, while the prime minister was the head of government.

• A. English and French
• B. English and German
• C. English and Spanish
• D. English, French and German

Explanation: NATO has two official languages, English and French, reflecting its founding treaty and institutional practice.