All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

• A. Italy, Russia and the Netherlands
• B. Brazil, South Africa and Egypt
• C. Germany, France and the UK
• D. Saudi Arabia, Denmark and Japan

Explanation: INSTEX was established by Germany, France and the United Kingdom to facilitate limited non-dollar trade with Iran despite renewed US…

• A. IMF
• B. None of them
• C. WHO
• D. IEA

Explanation: The International Energy Agency prepared the first global report titled The Future of Rail, examining rail transport's role in energy use…

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

Explanation: Facebook announced a three-year, $300 million investment to support local news, including grants, partnerships and subscriptions.

• A. 9
• B. 7
• C. 3
• D. 5

Explanation: INSTEX was created by France, Germany and the United Kingdom to facilitate legitimate trade with Iran despite US sanctions, so the number…

• A. PEPSI Cola
• B. Diamond Foam
• C. Coca-Cola
• D. FFC

Explanation: Coca-Cola signed a five-year global partnership with the International Cricket Council, extending its association with major international…

• A. AIIB
• B. WB
• C. UNFPA
• D. IMF

Explanation: The World Economic Outlook is a flagship publication of the International Monetary Fund, containing forecasts and analysis of the global…

• A. China
• B. Tajikistan
• C. Turkey
• D. Japan

Explanation: China agreed to provide Pakistan with a $2.5 billion facility to strengthen its foreign-exchange reserves during a period of…

• A. USA
• B. Germany
• C. China
• D. Russia

Explanation: China has remained the world's largest crude-steel producer by a wide margin, ahead of the United States, Germany and Russia.

• A. Facebook
• B. Twitter
• C. Youtube
• D. Instagram

Explanation: Facebook announced a three-year, $300 million investment in journalism-related projects, including support for local news and news…

• A. France and Italy
• B. Denmark and Germany
• C. UK and Spain
• D. Brazil and Chile

Explanation: The Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link is a planned tunnel between the Danish island of Lolland and Germany’s island of Fehmarn.

• A. Malaysia
• B. China
• C. Singapore
• D. UK

Explanation: Singapore introduced a carbon tax from 2019 as part of its strategy to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions.

• A. France
• B. Sweden
• C. Italy
• D. Germany

Explanation: France introduced a digital-services tax widely called the GAFA tax, named after Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon.

• A. India
• B. Japan
• C. China
• D. Canada

Explanation: The agreement was between Japan and the European Union and became the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement.

• A. Argentine
• B. Nigeria
• C. Venezuela
• D. Zimbabwe

Explanation: Venezuela planned to remove five zeros from its currency during its severe hyperinflation, introducing the sovereign bolívar in 2018.

• A. Nigeria
• B. Mauritius
• C. Kenya
• D. Morocco

Explanation: Morocco opened the Al Boraq line, Africa's first high-speed railway, linking Tangier with Casablanca.

• A. Netherlands
• B. Luxembourg
• C. Belgium
• D. Norway

Explanation: Luxembourg became the first country to make all public transport free nationwide, beginning in 2020.

• A. Germany
• B. India
• C. China
• D. USA

Explanation: Chinese scientists developed rewritable paper using a light-sensitive material that could be erased and printed again.

• A. Russia
• B. Norway
• C. Canada
• D. Australia

Explanation: Australia became the world's leading LNG exporter after expanding production from major gas projects, surpassing Qatar.

• A. USA
• B. Spain
• C. Switzerland
• D. France

Explanation: France planned the GAFA tax on the digital revenues of large technology companies such as Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon.

• A. Sri Lanka
• B. Maldives
• C. Bhutan
• D. Nepal

Explanation: India announced a $1.4 billion financial assistance package for the Maldives, including budgetary support, currency-swap facilities and…