All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

• A. Thailand
• B. UAE
• C. Israel
• D. China

Explanation: The Blue Diamond affair was a major diplomatic dispute between Saudi Arabia and Thailand after a Thai worker stole Saudi jewels in 1989.

• A. 2%
• B. 2.67%
• C. 3.67%
• D. 4%

Explanation: The JCPOA limited Iran's uranium enrichment to 3.67%, a level suitable for civilian nuclear use and far below weapons-grade enrichment.

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

Explanation: Japan and Australia signed their Reciprocal Access Agreement in January 2022 to facilitate military cooperation and the movement of each…

• A. Israel
• B. Iran
• C. Ukraine
• D. Afghanistan

Explanation: The Minsk agreements were negotiated to reduce the conflict in eastern Ukraine between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed separatists.

• A. USA
• B. Russia
• C. UK
• D. France

Explanation: Russia published draft security agreements seeking guarantees from NATO and the United States in December 2021.

• A. 50
• B. 51
• C. 52
• D. None of these

Explanation: Bangladesh declared victory on 16 December 1971 after its Liberation War, so the 2021 anniversary marked 50 years.

• A. Saudi Arabia
• B. UAE
• C. Qatar
• D. Oman

Explanation: The name Jawad was contributed to the rotating cyclone-naming system by Saudi Arabia.

• A. Russia-Crimea
• B. Belarus-Poland
• C. Russia-Belarus
• D. Russia-Ukraine

Explanation: The Minsk II agreement was negotiated to halt fighting in eastern Ukraine between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed separatists.

• A. Russia and Ukraine
• B. Israel and Morocco
• C. Germany and Poland
• D. None of these

Explanation: Russia and Ukraine heightened military alert levels and conducted combat exercises amid rising tensions in late 2021.

• A. Defense
• B. Peace
• C. Mutual
• D. All of these

Explanation: Israel and Morocco signed a defence cooperation agreement in Rabat in November 2021, deepening their security relationship after…

• A. Islamabad
• B. Doha
• C. Beijing
• D. None of these

Explanation: The second round of US-Taliban negotiations was scheduled in Doha, Qatar, which had become the main venue for the peace talks.

• A. 14 November 2021
• B. 16 November 2021
• C. 18 November 2021
• D. 20 November 2021

Explanation: The Taliban held the parade in Kabul on 14 November 2021, displaying captured US-made weapons and helicopters.

• A. Walter Cronkite
• B. Lester Holt
• C. Anderson Cooper
• D. Danny Fenster

Explanation: Myanmar sentenced US journalist Danny Fenster to 11 years in prison on charges including incitement and unlawful associations.

• A. Andry Thomas
• B. Maria Perry
• C. Armin Blome
• D. Thomas West

Explanation: Thomas West became the US Special Representative for Afghanistan, succeeding Zalmay Khalilzad in October 2021.

• A. SCO
• B. SAARC
• C. UNO
• D. ASEAN

Explanation: The United Nations reported that staff members and their dependents had been detained in Addis Ababa amid Ethiopia's conflict and security…

• A. Saad Hariri
• B. George Kordahi
• C. Najib Mikati
• D. None of these

Explanation: George Kordahi, Lebanon’s information minister, criticised the Saudi-led war in Yemen, provoking a diplomatic crisis with Saudi Arabia and…

• A. nuclear bombs
• B. military drones
• C. nuclear-powered submarines
• D. None of these

Explanation: AUKUS initially focused on helping Australia acquire nuclear-powered, conventionally armed submarines.

• A. six
• B. seven
• C. two
• D. None of these

Explanation: Six Palestinian prisoners escaped Gilboa prison in Israel on 6 September 2021 through a tunnel dug from a cell.

• A. 28 August 2021
• B. 31 August 2021
• C. 2 September 2021
• D. None of these

Explanation: The United States completed its military withdrawal from Afghanistan on 31 August 2021, ending its 20-year military presence there.

• A. 15 August 2021
• B. 16 August 2021
• C. 14 August 2021
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Taliban entered Kabul on 15 August 2021 after President Ashraf Ghani left the country, marking the collapse of the Afghan government.