All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

• A. Paris
• B. London
• C. Tokyo
• D. New York

Explanation: New York City unveiled Muhammad Ali Jinnah Way in 2019, honouring Pakistan's founder through the naming of an avenue.

• A. Idris Elba
• B. Albert Finney
• C. David Oyelowo
• D. John Boyega

Explanation: Albert Finney, a five-time Oscar-nominated British actor known for films such as Tom Jones and Erin Brockovich, died at 82 after a short…

• A. IIFA Awards
• B. British academy film awards
• C. Oscars
• D. European film awards

Explanation: The 2019 Academy Awards, or Oscars, proceeded without a host after Kevin Hart withdrew from the role.

• A. Bangladesh
• B. West Indies
• C. Afghanistan
• D. Srilanka
• E. A & D

Explanation: For the 2020 Men's T20 World Cup, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka were required to enter through the qualifying round because of their rankings…

• A. South Korea
• B. Pakistan
• C. Russia
• D. India

Explanation: South Korea's former Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae was arrested over allegations including abuse of power and manipulating high-profile…

• A. Vietnam
• B. Indonesia
• C. Thailand
• D. Malaysia

Explanation: Thailand designated the Siamese fighting fish, commonly called the betta, as its national aquatic animal.

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

Explanation: SGS-1, or Saudi Geostationary Satellite 1, is a Saudi communications satellite developed with Lockheed Martin.

• A. WhatsApp
• B. Youtube
• C. Facebook
• D. Instagram

Explanation: WhatsApp reported that it was banning about two million accounts each month, mainly for automated bulk messaging and spam.

• A. Pakistani
• B. Canadian
• C. American
• D. Indian

Explanation: Robert Schellenberg, a Canadian national, was sentenced to death by a Chinese court in a drug-smuggling case.

• A. Pakistan
• B. Saudi Arabia
• C. Syria
• D. Afghanistan

Explanation: Afghanistan was the deadliest country for journalists in 2018 because of continuing conflict, targeted killings and attacks by militant…

• A. India
• B. Syria
• C. USA
• D. Egypt

Explanation: The discovery of more than 40 ancient Greek mummies was announced in Egypt, at a site in the Minya Governorate.

• A. Bedin 1
• B. Adam1
• C. Nostro 1
• D. Jinnie -1

Explanation: The newly identified dwarf spheroidal galaxy was named Bedin 1 after its discoverer, Luigi Bedin.

• A. Syria
• B. Lebanon
• C. Saudi Arabia
• D. Iran

Explanation: Raya Haffar Al Hassan became Lebanon's first woman to serve as interior minister.

• A. Palestine
• B. Saudi Arabia
• C. Oman
• D. Iran

Explanation: Behrouz Boochani is an Iranian-Kurdish writer and journalist who fled Iran and was detained by Australia on Manus Island.

• A. England
• B. South Africa
• C. Brazil
• D. Australia

Explanation: The 2019 Cricket World Cup was hosted by England and Wales, with matches held at venues across England and one in Cardiff.

• A. UNIDO
• B. UNESCO
• C. FAO
• D. ITU

Explanation: UNESCO officially launched the International Year of the Periodic Table in 2019, marking the 150th anniversary of Mendeleev's periodic…

• A. Jemimah Rodrigues
• B. Jhulan Goswami
• C. Mithali Raj
• D. Suzie Bates

Explanation: India's Mithali Raj became the first female cricketer to play 200 women's One-Day Internationals.

• A. Qatar
• B. Japan
• C. Iran
• D. Singapore

Explanation: Qatar won the 2019 AFC Asian Cup by defeating Japan 3-1 in the final. It was Qatar's first Asian Cup title and came shortly before it…

• A. Wetlands For Our Future
• B. Wetlands and Climate Change
• C. To inspire the people to save wetland
• D. Wetlands Take Care of Water

Explanation: World Wetlands Day 2019 used the theme Wetlands and Climate Change, highlighting how wetlands help reduce climate risks and support…

• A. UAE
• B. Somalia
• C. Afghanistan
• D. USA

Explanation: Pakistan and Afghanistan signed an agreement in January 2019 concerning the exchange or repatriation of prisoners.