All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Hard
  • A. 130 to 140
  • B. 115 to 125
  • C. 150 to 160
  • D. 180 to 190

Explanation: 2018 estimates placed India’s nuclear arsenal at approximately 130 to 140 warheads.

Correct answer: 130 to 140
Fairly easy
  • A. April 14, 2013
  • B. March 14, 2013
  • C. July 28, 2013
  • D. September 28, 2013

Explanation: Xi Jinping was elected President of China by the National People’s Congress on 14 March 2013.

Correct answer: March 14, 2013
Hard
  • A. 25
  • B. 30
  • C. 35
  • D. 40

Explanation: Trump won 30 states in the 2016 US presidential election and received 306 electoral votes.

Correct answer: 30
Very hard
  • A. Rebeca Gyumi
  • B. Joenia Wapixana
  • C. Asma jahangir
  • D. Front Line Defenders
  • E. All of the above

Explanation: The 2018 UN Human Rights Prize recognised Rebeca Gyumi, Joenia Wapichana, Asma Jahangir and Front Line Defenders.

Correct answer: All of the above
Moderate
  • A. Thomas Weikert
  • B. John lee
  • C. Michael Neil
  • D. Charless Edward

Explanation: Thomas Weikert was President of the International Table Tennis Federation during 2018.

Correct answer: Thomas Weikert
Fairly easy
  • A. Gianni Festyo
  • B. Sebastian Coe
  • C. Andry Medona
  • D. Albert Mechlium

Explanation: Sebastian Coe was President of the IAAF in 2018 and had taken office in 2015.

Correct answer: Sebastian Coe
Fairly easy
  • A. John samuel
  • B. Allen Perry
  • C. Craig Reedie
  • D. Jimmy Walter

Explanation: Craig Reedie served as President of the World Anti-Doping Agency from 2014 to 2019. The other names listed were not WADA presidents.

Correct answer: Craig Reedie
Hard
  • A. Guatemala
  • B. Panama
  • C. Mexico
  • D. Brazil

Explanation: Archaeologists used airborne LiDAR in Guatemala’s Petén region to identify more than 61,000 previously undocumented Maya structures.

Correct answer: Guatemala
Fairly easy
  • A. India
  • B. Bangladesh
  • C. Maldives
  • D. Nepal

Explanation: The 2018 SAFF Championship was held in Bangladesh, with matches staged in Dhaka and Sylhet.

Correct answer: Bangladesh
Fairly easy
  • A. India
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. Maldives
  • D. Nepal

Explanation: Maldives defeated India in the final to win the 2018 SAFF Championship. It was Maldives' second SAFF title.

Correct answer: Maldives
Moderate
  • A. None of above
  • B. Hashim Amla
  • C. Inzamam-ul-Haq
  • D. Moeen Ali

Explanation: Moeen Ali wrote that an Australian player called him “Osama” during the 2015 Ashes series.

Correct answer: Moeen Ali
Easy
  • A. Canada
  • B. USA
  • C. Brazil
  • D. England

Explanation: Hurricane Florence struck the United States, particularly the Carolinas, in September 2018, causing major flooding and damage.

Correct answer: USA
Fairly easy
  • A. Tiangong-2
  • B. Xiu wang
  • C. Tiangong-1
  • D. Yinchuan

Explanation: China’s Tiangong-1 space laboratory re-entered the atmosphere in April 2018 and fell into the southern Pacific Ocean.

Correct answer: Tiangong-1
Moderate
  • A. Black death
  • B. Mindanao
  • C. Rahkine
  • D. Mangkhut

Explanation: Typhoon Mangkhut hit the Philippines in September 2018 and was described as one of the decade’s most intense typhoons.

Correct answer: Mangkhut
Hard
  • A. Marsel van Oosten
  • B. Michael Nichols
  • C. Thomas D Mangelsen
  • D. Pal Hermansen

Explanation: Marsel van Oosten won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018 award for his photograph “The Golden Couple,” featuring golden snub-nosed…

Correct answer: Marsel van Oosten
Very hard
  • A. Iran
  • B. Egypt
  • C. KSA
  • D. Qatar

Explanation: Mohammed Abdullah Al-Jadaan served as the Finance Minister of Saudi Arabia, commonly abbreviated as KSA.

Correct answer: KSA
Very hard
  • A. Gambia
  • B. Somalia
  • C. Senegal
  • D. Ethopia

Explanation: Sahle-Work Zewde became Ethiopia’s first female president in October 2018.

Correct answer: Ethopia
Very hard
  • A. Spain
  • B. USA
  • C. France
  • D. Germany

Explanation: Spain agreed to supply Saudi Arabia with 400 laser-guided bombs under a defence deal.

Correct answer: Spain
Moderate
  • A. Luka Modric
  • B. Harry Cane
  • C. Thibaut Nicolas
  • D. Cristiano Ronaldo

Explanation: Luka Modrić of Croatia won the Golden Ball as the best player of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Correct answer: Luka Modric
Easy
  • A. Luka Modric
  • B. Thibaut Courties
  • C. Harry Kane
  • D. Cristiano Ronaldo

Explanation: Harry Kane won the 2018 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot after scoring six goals for England.

Correct answer: Harry Kane