All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers
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- A. Mediterranean Sea
- B. Arabian Sea
- C. Atlantic Ocean
- D. Pacific Ocean
Explanation: The boat tragedy involving Pakistani nationals occurred in the Atlantic Ocean, in the migrant route near the northwest coast of Africa.
Correct answer: Atlantic Ocean- A. Algeria
- B. Bolivia
- C. Sudan
- D. Venezuela
Explanation: The incident occurred in Bolivia, where supporters of former president Evo Morales seized military facilities and took soldiers hostage…
Correct answer: Bolivia- A. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- B. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)
- C. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- D. The United Nations Population Fund (UNPF)
Explanation: The Israeli Knesset approved legislation targeting UNRWA, the UN agency that provides aid and services to Palestinian refugees.
Correct answer: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)- A. Hassan Nasrallah
- B. Mustafa Badreddine
- C. Naim Qassem
- D. Yahya Al-Sinwar
Explanation: Naim Qassem became Hezbollah’s secretary-general after Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike.
Correct answer: Naim Qassem- A. Territory High Altitude Air Deception
- B. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense
- C. Territorial High Ariel Across Defense
- D. Tight High Altitude Area Direction
Explanation: THAAD expands to Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, a US system designed to intercept ballistic missiles in their terminal phase.
Correct answer: Terminal High Altitude Area Defense- A. Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD)
- B. Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense
- C. Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD)
- D. Patriot
Explanation: The United States deployed a THAAD battery to Israel in response to the regional missile threat.
Correct answer: Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD)- A. True Justice
- B. True Promise II
- C. Operation Freedom
- D. Operation Messenger
Explanation: Iran described its 1 October 2024 missile attack on Israel as Operation True Promise II, following its earlier “True Promise” operation in…
Correct answer: True Promise II- A. To support the Iranian government
- B. To combat Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon
- C. To promote Shia Islam globally
- D. To engage in political activism
Explanation: Hezbollah emerged in Lebanon after Israel’s 1982 invasion, presenting itself primarily as a resistance movement against Israeli…
Correct answer: To combat Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon- A. Tehran
- B. Ramlah
- C. Beirut
- D. Kabul
Explanation: Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli strike on Hezbollah’s headquarters in Beirut’s southern suburb on 27 September 2024, with his…
Correct answer: Beirut- A. Ismael Haniyeh
- B. Qasim Soleimani
- C. Syed Hassan Nasrullah
- D. Ibraheem Raisi
Explanation: The Hezbollah leader killed in the Beirut strike was Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.
Correct answer: Syed Hassan Nasrullah- A. Lebanon
- B. Palestine
- C. Iran
- D. Syria
Explanation: Nasrallah was Lebanese and led the Lebanon-based Hezbollah for decades.
Correct answer: Lebanon- A. Iran
- B. China
- C. North Korea
- D. Belarus
Explanation: The United States, Britain and other Western powers sanctioned Iran over its alleged supply of short-range ballistic missiles to Russia.
Correct answer: Iran- A. Dutch
- B. American
- C. British
- D. German
Explanation: The convictions were issued by a Dutch court because the alleged incitement targeted Dutch politician Geert Wilders.
Correct answer: Dutch- A. 80
- B. 85
- C. 75
- D. 78
Explanation: Nazi Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, triggering World War II in Europe.
Correct answer: 85- A. 21 July 2024
- B. 31 July 2024
- C. 21 June 2024
- D. None of these
Explanation: Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran on 31 July 2024, an event that sharply increased regional tensions.
Correct answer: 31 July 2024- A. China
- B. Pakistan
- C. Afghanistan
- D. Mongolia
Explanation: Mongolia hosted the multinational Khaan Quest 2024 exercise from 27 July to 9 August.
Correct answer: Mongolia- A. Ramlah ,Palestine
- B. Baghdad ,Iraq
- C. Tehran ,Iran
- D. Damascus , Syria
Explanation: Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran, on 31 July 2024 while visiting for the Iranian presidential inauguration.
Correct answer: Tehran ,Iran- A. 71st
- B. 73rd
- C. 75th
- D. None of These
Explanation: The Korean War armistice was signed on July 27, 1953, so July 27, 2024, marked 71 years since the fighting ended.
Correct answer: 71st- A. July 20, 2024
- B. July21, 2024
- C. July 23, 2024
- D. July 24, 2024
Explanation: Hamas and Fatah signed the Beijing Declaration on 23 July 2024 after China hosted talks between Palestinian factions.
Correct answer: July 23, 2024- A. Israel
- B. China
- C. USA
- D. Iran
Explanation: China mediated the talks in Beijing that produced the Hamas-Fatah reconciliation agreement.
Correct answer: China