All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

• A. America
• B. Japan
• C. None of the these
• D. China

Explanation: China led the world in installed wind-energy capacity in 2019, both onshore and overall.

• A. Saudi Arabia
• B. Qatar
• C. UAE
• D. None of these

Explanation: Saudi Arabia became the first Arab country to obtain full membership of the Financial Action Task Force in 2019.

• A. Hawaii
• B. Apple
• C. Facebook
• D. Samsung

Explanation: Facebook registered a Swiss fintech company called Libra Networks in May 2019 to support its planned digital-currency project.

• A. Ripple XRP
• B. Bullcoin
• C. Litecoin
• D. Libra

Explanation: Facebook announced Libra as the name of its planned cryptocurrency, intended for launch in 2020.

• A. Finland
• B. England
• C. Canada
• D. Ireland

Explanation: Finland ranked first in the 2019 World Happiness Report for the second consecutive year.

• A. USA
• B. China
• C. Singapore
• D. None of these

Explanation: China’s Xiangmin Liu served as FATF Vice-President for 2018–19, while the United States held the presidency during that period.

• A. Vietnam
• B. Thailand
• C. Indonesia
• D. Malaysia

Explanation: Malaysia agreed to revive the China-backed East Coast Rail Link after renegotiating its cost and terms with Beijing.

• A. Malaysia
• B. India
• C. Singapore
• D. Thailand

Explanation: The US$891 million palm-oil purchase agreements were signed between China and Malaysia in March 2019.

• A. Pakistan
• B. South Korea
• C. USA
• D. China

Explanation: South Korea planned the world’s first nationwide 5G network launch in 2019.

• A. Physics
• B. Chemistry
• C. Economics
• D. Literature

Explanation: The Economics award was added in 1969 as the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.

• A. None of these.
• B. South pars field
• C. Urengovy field
• D. Galkynysh field

Explanation: The Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India pipeline is planned to carry gas from the Galkynysh gas field.

• A. Dubai
• B. Karachi
• C. Mumbai
• D. None of these

Explanation: Dubai was reported to have opened the world’s largest electronic-waste recycling hub.

• A. IMF
• B. UNDP
• C. WB
• D. none of these

Explanation: The 2018 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index was released by the UNDP in collaboration with the Oxford Poverty and Human Development…

• A. Brazil
• B. Australia
• C. China
• D. Russia

Explanation: China has remained the world's leading gold-producing country, ahead of Australia and Russia.

• A. 80 millions
• B. 300 millions
• C. 250 millions
• D. 320 millions

Explanation: ILO estimates commonly placed the number of working children in developing countries at about 250 million.

• A. 0.6%
• B. 0.06%
• C. 1.6%
• D. 1.16%

Explanation: New Zealand’s population was roughly 5 million compared with a world population of about 7.7 billion, making its share approximately 0.06%.

• A. Facebook
• B. Yahoo
• C. Google
• D. Twitter

Explanation: The European Commission fined Google €1.49 billion, approximately $1.7 billion, for abusive practices in online advertising…

• A. Pakistan
• B. Afghanistan
• C. Egypt
• D. Italy

Explanation: Italy became the first G7 country to formally join China’s Belt and Road Initiative in 2019.

• A. South Africa
• B. Zimbabwe
• C. Germany
• D. South Korea

Explanation: Zimbabwe introduced the RTGS dollar in 2019 as a new local currency within its multi-currency monetary system.

• A. March 14
• B. March 16
• C. March 15
• D. March 20

Explanation: World Consumer Rights Day is observed on 15 March, commemorating the consumer rights principles associated with President John F.