All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Very hard
  • A. Iran
  • B. Iraq
  • C. Turkey
  • D. Azerbaijan

Explanation: Turkey announced the discovery of a major gold deposit estimated at about 3.5 million ounces, valued at roughly $6 billion.

Correct answer: Turkey
Hard
  • A. UAE
  • B. Kuwait
  • C. KSA
  • D. Qatar

Explanation: The Hassyan project in the United Arab Emirates was described as the Arab Gulf’s first coal-fired power plant.

Correct answer: UAE
Fairly easy
  • A. Warren Buffet
  • B. Elon Musk
  • C. Jeff Bezos
  • D. Jack Maa

Explanation: Fortune named Elon Musk its 2020 Businessperson of the Year, reflecting Tesla’s rapid growth and his influence in electric vehicles and…

Correct answer: Elon Musk
Fairly easy
  • A. Instagram
  • B. WhatsApp
  • C. Facebook
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Libra was a digital-currency project led by Facebook, later renamed Diem, with participation from other companies.

Correct answer: Facebook
Fairly easy
  • A. Sweden
  • B. Japan
  • C. Germany
  • D. Italy

Explanation: Decreto Flussi is Italy’s annual quota system for admitting non-EU workers through seasonal and non-seasonal work visas.

Correct answer: Italy
Moderate
  • A. Regional Commerce & Economic Program
  • B. Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
  • C. Regional Comprehensive Economic Program
  • D. None of theseInternational Relations

Explanation: RCEP means Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. It is a major Asia-Pacific free-trade agreement involving ASEAN members and their…

Correct answer: Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
Fairly easy
  • A. 14th November, 2020
  • B. 15th November, 2020
  • C. 16th November, 2020
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The RCEP agreement was signed on 15 November 2020 during a virtual summit.

Correct answer: 15th November, 2020
Fairly easy
  • A. 10
  • B. 20
  • C. 15
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries signed RCEP on 15 November 2020. The signatories included the ten ASEAN states plus China, Japan, South…

Correct answer: 15
Moderate
  • A. Brunei
  • B. Cambodia
  • C. Laos
  • D. India

Explanation: India was the only original negotiating country that did not sign RCEP in 2020, citing concerns about imports and trade imbalances.

Correct answer: India
Moderate
  • A. Singapore
  • B. USA
  • C. Japan
  • D. China

Explanation: Japan announced its target of achieving net-zero greenhouse-gas emissions by 2050.

Correct answer: Japan
Moderate
  • A. None
  • B. 76th
  • C. 77th
  • D. 75th

Explanation: The Food and Agriculture Organization was founded in 1945, making World Food Day 2020 its 75th anniversary.

Correct answer: 75th
Fairly easy
  • A. Dubai, UAE
  • B. Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • C. Barcelona, Spain
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Palm Fountain that set the Guinness World Record was opened at Pointe on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah.

Correct answer: Dubai, UAE
Moderate
  • A. Lee Ma
  • B. Lee Kun
  • C. Suu cha
  • D. Pony Ma

Explanation: Lee Kun-hee, chairman of Samsung Electronics, died on 25 October 2020 at the age of 78.

Correct answer: Lee Kun
Very hard
  • A. Amsterdam
  • B. sane Mairo
  • C. Mali
  • D. Andorra

Explanation: Andorra became the International Monetary Fund’s 190th member in October 2020.

Correct answer: Andorra
Moderate
  • A. Singapore
  • B. USA
  • C. china
  • D. Norway

Explanation: Singapore was reported as the first country to introduce facial-recognition authentication for tax-related digital services and payments.

Correct answer: Singapore
Easy
  • A. Paris, France
  • B. Rome, Italy
  • C. New York, USA
  • D. Vienna, Austria

Explanation: The World Food Programme is headquartered in Rome, Italy, alongside other major UN food and agriculture institutions.

Correct answer: Rome, Italy
Fairly easy
  • A. Paul R.Milgram
  • B. Robert B.Wilson
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson jointly received the 2020 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences for improving auction theory and…

Correct answer: Both A and B
Hard
  • A. 88th
  • B. 89th
  • C. 90th
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Pakistan ranked 88th in the 2020 Global Hunger Index, which classified its hunger situation as serious.

Correct answer: 88th
Easy
  • A. Peace
  • B. Economic Science
  • C. Physics
  • D. Chemistry

Explanation: Milgrom and Wilson won the 2020 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their contributions to auction theory.

Correct answer: Economic Science
Hard
  • A. China
  • B. India
  • C. USA
  • D. None

Explanation: The United States stopped a reported 12-million-dollar funding arrangement for the World Wide Fund for Nature, commonly called WWF.

Correct answer: USA