All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Hard
  • A. 4 times
  • B. 5 times
  • C. 6 times
  • D. 7 times

Explanation: Lionel Messi won the FIFA Men’s Player of the Year award in 2019 for the sixth time.

Correct answer: 6 times
Moderate
  • A. Amila Aponso
  • B. Akila Dananjaya
  • C. Lakshan sandakan
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Akila Dananjaya was suspended for a year after an examination found his bowling action illegal.

Correct answer: Akila Dananjaya
Moderate
  • A. Iran
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. North Korea
  • D. Turkey

Explanation: The United Nations attributed the theft of roughly $2 billion through cyberattacks on banks and cryptocurrency exchanges to North Korea.

Correct answer: North Korea
Hard
  • A. Russia
  • B. Chains
  • C. India
  • D. USA

Explanation: India was identified in 2019 as the world’s largest emitter of anthropogenic sulphur dioxide, surpassing China in the cited…

Correct answer: India
Moderate
  • A. Malaysia, Indonesia
  • B. Thailand, Vietnam
  • C. South Korea, North Korea
  • D. Myanmar, Bhutan

Explanation: Malaysia and Indonesia closed thousands of schools because smoke from forest fires created hazardous haze across parts of Southeast Asia.

Correct answer: Malaysia, Indonesia
Fairly easy
  • A. Yemen
  • B. Syria
  • C. Tunisia
  • D. Egypt

Explanation: Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was the ousted president of Tunisia. He ruled the country from 1987 until the 2011 Arab Spring uprising forced him…

Correct answer: Tunisia
Very hard
  • A. 366m
  • B. 380m
  • C. 400m
  • D. 350m

Explanation: The Colombo Lotus Tower is commonly listed as 350 metres high, making option d the accepted figure.

Correct answer: 350m
Moderate
  • A. Lotus Tower
  • B. Moon tower
  • C. Both
  • D. None

Explanation: Sri Lanka’s Colombo Lotus Tower was described at the time of its opening as the tallest tower in South Asia.

Correct answer: Lotus Tower
Fairly easy
  • A. Bangladesh
  • B. SRI LANKA
  • C. India
  • D. non of these

Explanation: Sri Lanka inaugurated the Colombo Lotus Tower in 2019. Located in Colombo, it became a major telecommunications and landmark structure for…

Correct answer: SRI LANKA
Fairly easy
  • A. Norway
  • B. Denmark
  • C. Sweden
  • D. Finland

Explanation: Greta Thunberg is a Swedish climate activist, so Sweden is the identifying fact.

Correct answer: Sweden
Fairly easy
  • A. France
  • B. Italy
  • C. Argentina
  • D. Spain

Explanation: Spain’s centre-left Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party, led by Pedro Sánchez, won the snap general election held on 28 April 2019.

Correct answer: Spain
Moderate
  • A. Malawi
  • B. DR Congo
  • C. Somalia
  • D. Ethiopia

Explanation: Malawi was the first country to administer the RTS,S malaria vaccine to children under the WHO pilot programme, which began in 2019.

Correct answer: Malawi
Fairly easy
  • A. Dubai
  • B. Russia
  • C. Qatar
  • D. Germany

Explanation: Akademik Lomonosov is a Russian floating nuclear power plant operated by Rosatom.

Correct answer: Russia
Fairly easy
  • A. USA
  • B. Canada
  • C. Bahamas
  • D. Cuba

Explanation: Tropical Storm Humberto affected the Bahamas shortly after Hurricane Dorian had devastated parts of the country.

Correct answer: Bahamas
Moderate
  • A. Russia
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. China
  • D. Azerbijan

Explanation: After the United States cancelled peace talks with the Taliban in September 2019, a Taliban delegation travelled to Russia for…

Correct answer: Russia
Hard
  • A. It is internal issue of Indian government
  • B. It should be decided according to International Law
  • C. Supported the stance of Pakistan on Kashmir matter completely
  • D. Expressed some reservations

Explanation: The OIC’s position was that the Kashmir dispute should be settled in accordance with international law, relevant UN resolutions and the…

Correct answer: It should be decided according to International Law
Very hard
  • A. "Our Space, Our Time"
  • B. "Space Unites the World"
  • C. "The Moon: Gateway to the Stars,"
  • D. None of these

Explanation: World Space Week 2019 focused on the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing and used the theme “The Moon: Gateway to the Stars.” The theme…

Correct answer: "The Moon: Gateway to the Stars,"
Easy
  • A. Nguyen Phu Trong
  • B. Shinzo abe
  • C. Moon Jae in
  • D. Xi jinping

Explanation: Xi Jinping has been China’s president since 2013 and was reappointed for a third term in 2023.

Correct answer: Xi jinping
Moderate
  • A. 1 August 2019
  • B. 7 September 2019
  • C. 1 September 2019
  • D. 17 August 2019

Explanation: Communication with Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram lander was lost during its landing attempt on 7 September 2019, at roughly 2.1 kilometres above…

Correct answer: 7 September 2019
Hard
  • A. 20 August 2019
  • B. 7 September 2019
  • C. 22 July 2019
  • D. 22 July 2018

Explanation: India launched Chandrayaan-2 on 22 July 2019 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.

Correct answer: 22 July 2019