All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers
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- A. China
- B. Japan
- C. Singapore
- D. None of these
Explanation: Singapore ranked first in the 2020 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, which assesses factors such as economic performance, government…
Correct answer: Singapore- A. Pakistan
- B. Nepal
- C. Afghanistan
- D. Bangladesh
Explanation: China announced tariff exemptions covering 97% of imports from Bangladesh, improving access for Bangladeshi products to the Chinese…
Correct answer: Bangladesh- A. Cities, Communities and Countries
- B. Remittances are a lifeline
- C. Family Remittance matters
- D. Household economies
Explanation: The 2020 theme, “Remittances are a lifeline,” highlighted how money sent home by migrant workers supports families, especially during the…
Correct answer: Remittances are a lifeline- A. Norway
- B. Finland
- C. United Kingdom
- D. Italy
Explanation: The United Kingdom announced its Jet Zero plan to achieve net-zero aviation emissions, including through cleaner fuels and new aircraft…
Correct answer: United Kingdom- A. Russia
- B. Iran
- C. Saudi Arabia
- D. USA
Explanation: The United States is the world’s largest producer of shale gas, chiefly because of extensive hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling.
Correct answer: USA- A. Hong Kong
- B. Mumbai
- C. Paris
- D. None of these
Explanation: Hong Kong ranked as the most expensive city for expatriates in the 2020 Mercer cost-of-living survey.
Correct answer: Hong Kong- A. Finland
- B. China
- C. Denmark
- D. Singapore
Explanation: Denmark ranked first in the 2020 Environmental Performance Index, which compares countries on areas such as environmental health and…
Correct answer: Denmark- A. 169th
- B. 170th
- C. 120th
- D. 142nd
Explanation: Pakistan stood at 142nd place in the 2020 EPI. The index evaluates environmental performance, not a country's overall economic or…
Correct answer: 142nd- A. Twitter
- B. Amazon
- C. Facebook
- D. Samsung
Explanation: Patrick Pichette, formerly Google's chief financial officer, became chairman of Twitter's board.
Correct answer: Twitter- A. Twitter
- B. Reddit
- C. Waymo
- D. Telegram
Explanation: Alexis Ohanian, a co-founder of Reddit, resigned from the company’s board in 2020 and asked that a Black candidate take his seat.
Correct answer: Reddit- A. Moscow
- B. New York
- C. San Francisco Bay
- D. Islamabad
Explanation: The 2020 Startup Ecosystem Rankings placed the San Francisco Bay Area first, reflecting the strength of Silicon Valley’s investment…
Correct answer: San Francisco Bay- A. Fusarium wilt TR3
- B. Fusarium wilt TR1
- C. Fusarium wilt TR2
- D. Fusarium wilt TR4
Explanation: Tropical Race 4, or Fusarium wilt TR4, is a fungal disease that attacks banana plants, especially the Cavendish variety.
Correct answer: Fusarium wilt TR4593. The Global Consortium for Digital Currency Governance was recently announced by which organisation?
- A. World Economic Forum
- B. World Bank
- C. International Monetary Fund
- D. World Trade Organisation
Explanation: The World Economic Forum announced the Global Consortium for Digital Currency Governance to encourage cooperation on digital currencies…
Correct answer: World Economic Forum- A. 25000
- B. 27000
- C. 35000
- D. 37000
Explanation: Facebook’s 2Africa project was planned as a roughly 37,000-kilometre undersea cable linking Africa with Europe and the Middle East.
Correct answer: 37000- A. Roman
- B. sian
- C. Toman
- D. Bron
Explanation: Iran’s traditional currency name is the toman, although the rial remained the official legal currency at the time of this question.
Correct answer: Toman- A. Global Food Insecurity
- B. Global Fight Against Hunger
- C. Food and Agriculture organisation
- D. Global Network Against Food Crisis
Explanation: The GRFC is produced by the Global Network Against Food Crises, a partnership that includes agencies such as FAO and WFP.
Correct answer: Global Network Against Food Crisis- A. New-Zealand
- B. Denmark
- C. Norway
- D. Singapore
Explanation: New Zealand ranked first in the 2019 Open Budget Survey, reflecting strong public access to budget information and opportunities for…
Correct answer: New-Zealand- A. $1817 Billion
- B. $1917 Billion
- C. $1895 Billion
- D. $1927 Billion
Explanation: SIPRI estimated worldwide military expenditure in 2019 at about 1,917 billion US dollars, or roughly 1.9 trillion dollars.
Correct answer: $1917 Billion599. Which actor from Hollywood has launched a new United Nations fund to help farmers in poorer nations?
- A. Leonardo Dicaprio
- B. Angelina Jolie
- C. Robert Downey Jr
- D. Idris Elba
Explanation: Idris Elba, an actor and UN Goodwill Ambassador for IFAD, helped launch a fund supporting small-scale farmers in poorer countries.
Correct answer: Idris Elba- A. Bank of England
- B. Bank of Spain
- C. European Reserve Bank
- D. Federal Reserve Bank
Explanation: Venezuela took legal action against the Bank of England over roughly $1 billion in Venezuelan gold reserves held in London.
Correct answer: Bank of England