All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Moderate
  • A. Aaron Finch
  • B. Hazratullah Zazai
  • C. Rohit Sharma
  • D. Chirs Gayle

Explanation: Afghanistan’s Hazratullah Zazai hit 16 sixes against Ireland in 2019, setting the record for most sixes by a batsman in a T20…

Correct answer: Hazratullah Zazai
Moderate
  • A. 260
  • B. 263
  • C. 278
  • D. 280

Explanation: Afghanistan scored 278 for 3 against Ireland in the 2019 T20I at Dehradun.

Correct answer: 278
Moderate
  • A. Sri Lanka
  • B. Australia
  • C. New Zealand
  • D. Afghanistan

Explanation: Afghanistan held the record for the highest men’s T20 international team score after making 278 against Ireland.

Correct answer: Afghanistan
Moderate
  • A. Sri Lanka
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. India
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Sri Lanka became the first Asian team to win a Test series in South Africa when it won the 2019 series 2–0.

Correct answer: Sri Lanka
Fairly easy
  • A. France
  • B. Germany
  • C. USA
  • D. Turkey

Explanation: Princess Reema bint Bandar was appointed Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States in 2019.

Correct answer: USA
Fairly easy
  • A. USA
  • B. Japan
  • C. Russia
  • D. China

Explanation: China’s state-run Xinhua news agency introduced the world’s first AI news anchors.

Correct answer: China
Fairly easy
  • A. UK
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. China
  • D. US

Explanation: Space Policy Directive-4 was issued by the United States in 2019 and directed the creation of the U.S. Space Force.

Correct answer: US
Moderate
  • A. LOFAR
  • B. Euclid
  • C. Hubble
  • D. Spitzer Space

Explanation: The LOFAR radio telescope survey detected approximately 300,000 previously unknown galaxies.

Correct answer: LOFAR
Moderate
  • A. Linguistic diversity and multilingualism count for sustainable development
  • B. Quality education, language(s) of instruction and learning outcomes
  • C. Indigenous Languages as a factor in development, peace and reconciliation
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: The 2019 theme highlighted indigenous languages as factors in development, peace and reconciliation.

Correct answer: Indigenous Languages as a factor in development, peace and reconciliation
Fairly easy
  • A. UK
  • B. USA
  • C. Qatar
  • D. Belgium

Explanation: Elise Mertens is a Belgian professional tennis player. She won the 2019 Qatar Open by defeating Simona Halep in the final.

Correct answer: Belgium
Very hard
  • A. Fatah
  • B. Ghaznavi
  • C. Fajr
  • D. Safir

Explanation: Iran named the submarine Fatah, meaning “Conqueror,” as its first semi-heavy submarine equipped with cruise missiles.

Correct answer: Fatah
Moderate
  • A. Ahmad Bhatti
  • B. Faiz Shakir
  • C. Nancy Pelosi
  • D. Sheikh Muhammad

Explanation: Bernie Sanders appointed Faiz Shakir, an American Muslim political strategist, as campaign manager for his 2020 presidential campaign.

Correct answer: Faiz Shakir
Fairly easy
  • A. Xi Jinping
  • B. Vladimir Putin
  • C. Mohammad Bin Salman
  • D. Donald Trump

Explanation: The remark about India and Pakistan getting along was made by US President Donald Trump.

Correct answer: Donald Trump
Moderate
  • A. Novak Djokovic
  • B. Roger Federer
  • C. Eliud Kipchoge
  • D. Rafael Nadal

Explanation: Novak Djokovic was named the 2019 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year. Roger Federer had won the award in earlier years, but he was not…

Correct answer: Novak Djokovic
Very hard
  • A. China
  • B. Saudi Arabia
  • C. UK
  • D. Serbia

Explanation: Saudi Arabia became the 73rd country to sign the International Solar Alliance framework agreement.

Correct answer: Saudi Arabia
Easy
  • A. Canada
  • B. Cuba
  • C. Mexico
  • D. Colombia

Explanation: The proposed wall was along the United States’ southern border with Mexico.

Correct answer: Mexico
Fairly easy
  • A. Xin Xiaomeng
  • B. Mega Man
  • C. Zin Biamng
  • D. Ghee Sheeue

Explanation: Xin Xiaomeng was introduced by China's Xinhua News Agency as its first AI-generated female news anchor.

Correct answer: Xin Xiaomeng
Moderate
  • A. UK
  • B. USA
  • C. France
  • D. Germany

Explanation: The United States had the highest number of Nobel laureates in 2017 among the listed countries.

Correct answer: USA
Fairly easy
  • A. Qaboos Bin Said Al Said
  • B. Syed Khalid Bin Hilal
  • C. Yusuf Bin Alawi
  • D. None of the Above

Explanation: Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah served as Oman's foreign minister from 1997 until 2020.

Correct answer: Yusuf Bin Alawi
Hard
  • A. none of these
  • B. Robby
  • C. Sophia
  • D. Antbot

Explanation: AntBot was developed by French researchers and could navigate without GPS or a pre-existing map by using celestial and visual cues.

Correct answer: Antbot