All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Moderate
  • A. UK
  • B. US
  • C. China
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The company charged over the 2021 California oil spill was Amplify Energy, a United States-based oil company.

Correct answer: US
Fairly easy
  • A. Italy
  • B. Venezuela
  • C. El Salvador
  • D. Marshall Islands

Explanation: El Salvador planned to issue Bitcoin-backed sovereign bonds and develop Bitcoin City after adopting Bitcoin as legal tender.

Correct answer: El Salvador
Hard
  • A. Pakistan
  • B. Afghanistan
  • C. North Korea
  • D. Iran

Explanation: The UNDP warned that Afghanistan's nominal GDP could contract by about 20 percent within a year after the Taliban takeover and the…

Correct answer: Afghanistan
Moderate
  • A. Beijing
  • B. Kunming
  • C. Wuhan
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The China-Laos railway links Kunming, the capital of China’s Yunnan province, with Vientiane.

Correct answer: Kunming
Moderate
  • A. Japan
  • B. China
  • C. Qatar
  • D. Saudi Arabia

Explanation: Saudi Arabia announced plans for the world’s first nonprofit city as part of its Vision 2030 programme.

Correct answer: Saudi Arabia
Moderate
  • A. Bitcoin
  • B. Britcoin
  • C. Digi Brit
  • D. Brit Currency

Explanation: Britcoin was the informal name used for a possible digital pound being explored by the United Kingdom.

Correct answer: Britcoin
Hard
  • A. 1st
  • B. 2nd
  • C. 3rd
  • D. 4th

Explanation: Denmark ranked first in the 2021 TRACE Global Bribery Risk Matrix, indicating the lowest assessed business bribery risk among the…

Correct answer: 1st
Easy
  • A. Dick Costolo
  • B. Steve Jobs
  • C. Jack Dorsey
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Jack Dorsey resigned as Twitter’s chief executive officer in November 2021 and was succeeded by Parag Agrawal.

Correct answer: Jack Dorsey
Moderate
  • A. North korea
  • B. America
  • C. Turkey
  • D. Russia

Explanation: Turkey’s lira fell to a record low against the US dollar on 24 November 2021, amid concerns about interest-rate policy and inflation.

Correct answer: Turkey
Moderate
  • A. Norway
  • B. Greenland
  • C. Belgium
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Norway launched the Yara Birkeland, widely described as the world’s first fully electric and autonomous container cargo ship.

Correct answer: Norway
Moderate
  • A. U.K
  • B. Germany
  • C. China
  • D. Sweden

Explanation: A McKinsey report estimated that China had overtaken the United States in total national wealth.

Correct answer: China
Very hard
  • A. China
  • B. Japan
  • C. India
  • D. USA

Explanation: The United States became the 101st member of the International Solar Alliance in November 2021.

Correct answer: USA
Hard
  • A. Sri Lanka
  • B. Bangladesh
  • C. Myanmar
  • D. Turkey

Explanation: The Financial Action Task Force added Turkey to its grey list in October 2021 because of shortcomings in combating money laundering and…

Correct answer: Turkey
Moderate
  • A. Social
  • B. Security
  • C. Economic cooperation
  • D. Cyber-Security

Explanation: India, Israel, the UAE and the United States launched the I2U2 grouping to promote economic cooperation, especially in areas such as food…

Correct answer: Economic cooperation
Hard
  • A. Iran
  • B. North Korea
  • C. India
  • D. Israel

Explanation: The International Energy Agency invited India to become a full member as its energy demand and global importance increased.

Correct answer: India
Very hard
  • A. Argentina
  • B. Venezuela
  • C. South Africa
  • D. Austria

Explanation: Venezuela introduced a new bolívar in October 2021 by removing six zeros from its currency.

Correct answer: Venezuela
Hard
  • A. China
  • B. Denmark
  • C. Sweden
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Swedish company SSAB produced the first fossil-free steel using hydrogen-based technology under the HYBRIT initiative.

Correct answer: Sweden
Hard
  • A. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
  • B. International Labour Organisation (ILO)
  • C. United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
  • D. World Bank

Explanation: The International Labour Organization publishes the World Social Protection Report, which assesses global access to pensions, healthcare…

Correct answer: International Labour Organisation (ILO)
Very hard
  • A. Muhammad saleh
  • B. Zebeullah Mujahid
  • C. Haji Muhammad Idris
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Taliban appointed Haji Mohammad Idris as acting governor of Afghanistan’s central bank in August 2021.

Correct answer: Haji Muhammad Idris
Hard
  • A. Sudan
  • B. Burundi
  • C. Mauritania
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Burundi was identified as the world’s poorest country by GDP per capita in commonly cited 2021 international estimates.

Correct answer: Burundi