All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers
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1281. Who was Henry Kissinger?
- A. U.S secretary of state
- B. U.S army chief
- C. U.S Defence secretary
- D. U.S scientist
Explanation: Henry Kissinger was a US Secretary of State and National Security Adviser who played a major role in Cold War diplomacy, including the…
Correct answer: U.S secretary of state1282. IRGC stands for ?
- A. iraq revolutionary guards crops
- B. Iran revolutionary guards crops
- C. Islamic revolutionary guard crops
- D. Iran revolutionary guard crops
Explanation: IRGC expands to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran's powerful military and security organisation established after the 1979 Islamic…
Correct answer: Islamic revolutionary guard crops- A. Jacinda Ardern
- B. Chris Hipkins
- C. Christopher Luxon
- D. None of these
Explanation: Christopher Luxon became New Zealand’s prime minister in December 2023 after the National Party-led coalition formed a government.
Correct answer: Christopher Luxon- A. Australia
- B. Japan
- C. France
- D. New Zealand
Explanation: Christopher Luxon took office as prime minister of New Zealand in December 2023. He leads the National Party-led coalition government.
Correct answer: New Zealand- A. Italy
- B. Saudi Arabia
- C. Australia
- D. Germany
Explanation: Italy became the only G7 country to join China’s Belt and Road Initiative, but it announced its withdrawal in December 2023.
Correct answer: Italy- A. Ixora
- B. ChikuGuard
- C. Ixchiq
- D. ChiVac
Explanation: Ixchiq, developed by Valneva, became the first chikungunya vaccine approved for use, receiving US FDA approval in November 2023.
Correct answer: Ixchiq- A. Paul Murray
- B. Chetna Maroo
- C. Paul Herding
- D. Paul Lynch
Explanation: Irish author Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize for Prophet Song, a dystopian novel about an authoritarian state.
Correct answer: Paul Lynch- A. Nicarague
- B. El Salvador
- C. Panama
- D. Costa Rica
Explanation: Sheynnis Palacios represented Nicaragua and became the first Nicaraguan to win the Miss Universe title.
Correct answer: Nicarague- A. Olivia Culpo
- B. Sheynnis Palacios
- C. R'Bonney Gabriel
- D. Brooke Lee
Explanation: Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua was crowned Miss Universe 2023 in El Salvador.
Correct answer: Sheynnis Palacios- A. January 10
- B. October 24
- C. December 05
- D. November 19
Explanation: Women’s Entrepreneurship Day is observed annually on 19 November to promote and recognise women entrepreneurs.
Correct answer: November 19- A. The Federation of Afghanistan Journalists in Exile (FAJE)
- B. The Afghan Independent Journalists' Union (AIJU)
- C. The Afghanistan National Journalists' Union (ANJU)
- D. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
Explanation: The Federation of Afghanistan Journalists in Exile, or FAJE, was formed to support Afghan journalists working in exile and advocate for…
Correct answer: The Federation of Afghanistan Journalists in Exile (FAJE)- A. Shagle
- B. Omegle
- C. Chat random
- D. Chat Hub
Explanation: Omegle, the anonymous video-chat platform, shut down in November 2023 after operating for about 14 years.
Correct answer: Omegle- A. Illusionary
- B. Perceptional
- C. Hallucinate
- D. Visionary
Explanation: Cambridge Dictionary selected “hallucinate” because AI systems can now be said to hallucinate when they produce false information while…
Correct answer: Hallucinate- A. India
- B. Pakistan
- C. Ukraine
- D. Bangladesh
Explanation: WHO and UNICEF reported that about 1.1 million children in India missed their first measles vaccine dose in 2022.
Correct answer: India- A. Indonesia
- B. China
- C. Brazil
- D. Mexico
Explanation: China was identified in major 2023 assessments as the largest contributor among the listed countries to plastic pollution or mismanaged…
Correct answer: China- A. England
- B. India
- C. Australia
- D. None of These
Explanation: Australia defeated India in the final at Ahmedabad to win the 2023 men’s Cricket World Cup.
Correct answer: Australia- A. Five times
- B. Four times
- C. Three times
- D. Six times
Explanation: Australia’s 2023 victory was its sixth men’s Cricket World Cup triumph, following titles in 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015.
Correct answer: Six times- A. FRANCE
- B. CHINA
- C. GERMANY
- D. RUSSIA
Explanation: France successfully tested its M51.3 submarine-launched long-range ballistic missile in November 2023.
Correct answer: FRANCE- A. Rohit Sharma
- B. Virat Kohli
- C. Quinton de cock
- D. Babar Azam
Explanation: Virat Kohli was the leading run-scorer of the 2023 Cricket World Cup with 765 runs, including six centuries or near-century-level…
Correct answer: Virat Kohli- A. Ravindra
- B. Adam Zampa
- C. Mohammed Shami
- D. Coetzee
Explanation: India’s Mohammed Shami took 24 wickets in the 2023 World Cup, the highest tournament total.
Correct answer: Mohammed Shami