All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers
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- A. Science for and with Society in dealing with Covid-19
- B. Save the world
- C. We need more basic science to achieve The 2030 Agenda and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals
- D. Basic sciences for sustainable development
Explanation: The 2022 World Science Day theme was “Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development,” highlighting the role of fundamental research in…
Correct answer: Basic sciences for sustainable development- A. 400 million tons
- B. 500 million tons
- C. 600 million tons
- D. None of These
Explanation: UNDP commonly cites global annual plastic production at about 400 million tonnes.
Correct answer: 400 million tons- A. 50%
- B. 60%
- C. 70%
- D. 80%
Explanation: Cities account for approximately 70% of global greenhouse-gas emissions, reflecting urban transport, buildings, industry and energy use.
Correct answer: 70%- A. 76%
- B. 77%
- C. 78%
- D. 79%
Explanation: Urban areas consume about 78% of the world’s energy, according to the cited UNDP statistic.
Correct answer: 78%- A. US $1.6 million
- B. US $1.8 million
- C. US $2.0 million
- D. None of These
Explanation: England received US$1.6 million for winning the 2022 T20 World Cup. The prize was part of the tournament’s total prize pool distributed…
Correct answer: US $1.6 million- A. Robbins
- B. Sandy Lerner
- C. Leonard Bosack
- D. Chuck Robbins
Explanation: Chuck Robbins has been Cisco's chief executive since 2015. Sandy Lerner and Leonard Bosack were Cisco co-founders, while “Robbins” alone…
Correct answer: Chuck Robbins- A. 2013
- B. 2015
- C. 2017
- D. 2019
Explanation: Saudi Arabia launched the Future Investment Initiative in 2017 as a major platform for discussing investment, innovation and economic…
Correct answer: 2017- A. Saudi Arabia
- B. Yemen
- C. Iraq
- D. Qatar
Explanation: The 800 MW Al Kharsaah Solar Power Plant is in Qatar, west of Doha, and is one of the country's major renewable-energy projects.
Correct answer: Qatar- A. Myanmar
- B. Croatia
- C. Nicaragua
- D. UAE
Explanation: In October 2022, the FATF removed both Pakistan and Nicaragua from its increased-monitoring, or grey, list.
Correct answer: Nicaragua- A. Uganda
- B. Norway
- C. Papua New Guinea
- D. Honduras
Explanation: Papua New Guinea appointed a dedicated Coffee Minister, reflecting coffee's importance to its agricultural economy and exports.
Correct answer: Papua New Guinea- A. Sundar Pichai
- B. Arvind Krishna
- C. Andy Jassy
- D. Satya Nedella
Explanation: Andy Jassy became Amazon's CEO in July 2021, succeeding founder Jeff Bezos. Sundar Pichai leads Google, while Arvind Krishna leads IBM.
Correct answer: Andy Jassy- A. Marshall Billingslea
- B. T Raja Kumar
- C. David Hil
- D. Dr. Marcus Pleyer
Explanation: T. Raja Kumar of Singapore became FATF President in July 2022. Marshall Billingslea and Marcus Pleyer were former FATF presidents.
Correct answer: T Raja Kumar- A. Post of humans
- B. Post for plan
- C. Post for planet
- D. None of These
Explanation: The official World Post Day 2022 theme was “Post for Planet,” highlighting how postal services can support environmental action and…
Correct answer: Post for planet- A. Sustainable Post
- B. Post for Planet
- C. Covid and Post
- D. Delightful Post
Explanation: World Post Day 2022 used the theme “Post for Planet,” linking postal services with environmental sustainability.
Correct answer: Post for Planet- A. Weaving a better future for cotton
- B. Cotton and Sustainability
- C. Assistance to Cotton-4 Nations
- D. None of These
Explanation: World Cotton Day 2022 focused on “Weaving a better future for cotton,” emphasising innovation, sustainability and improved livelihoods in…
Correct answer: Weaving a better future for cotton- A. South America
- B. Middle East and North Africa
- C. South and East Asia
- D. None of These
Explanation: The Middle East and North Africa was identified as the fastest-growing regional market for cryptocurrency adoption in the cited 2022…
Correct answer: Middle East and North Africa- A. Apple
- B. Tesla
- C. Amazon
- D. Google
Explanation: Optimus is Tesla’s prototype humanoid robot, presented as part of the company’s artificial-intelligence and robotics programme.
Correct answer: Tesla- A. Abu Dhabi, UAE
- B. Sharjah, UAE
- C. Fujairah,UAE
- D. None of these
Explanation: The planned railway connection was to link Oman’s Port of Sohar with Abu Dhabi and the UAE’s wider Etihad Rail network.
Correct answer: Abu Dhabi, UAE- A. 1920
- B. 1945
- C. 2021
- D. None of the above
Explanation: The modern Green Marshall Plan refers to a climate-focused investment and recovery proposal discussed in 2021.
Correct answer: 2021- A. South Asian Palm Oil Alliance (SAPOA)
- B. Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA)
- C. South Asian Oil Alliance (SAOA)
- D. Asian Oil Alliance (AOA)
Explanation: The alliance was named the Asian Palm Oil Alliance, bringing together edible-oil associations from five major South Asian importing…
Correct answer: Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA)