All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

• A. 2025
• B. 2030
• C. 2040
• D. 2050

Explanation: The UN Environment Programme's roadmap targets an 80% reduction in plastic pollution by 2040.

• A. Pakistan
• B. china
• C. Russia
• D. iran

Explanation: China boycotted the G20 Tourism Ministers' Meeting held in Srinagar in May 2023, objecting to its location in Indian-administered Jammu…

• A. Zahran Alqasmi
• B. Naila Kiani
• C. Vsevolod Kniaziev
• D. Sherpa kami Rita

Explanation: Kami Rita Sherpa of Nepal reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 27th time in May 2023.

• A. France
• B. Argentina
• C. Morocco
• D. Brazil

Explanation: France finished runner-up to Argentina in the 2022 FIFA World Cup final, losing on penalties after a 3-3 draw.

• A. Mahmoud Riad
• B. Ahmed Aboul Gheit
• C. Nabil Elaraby
• D. Amr Mousa

Explanation: Ahmed Aboul Gheit has served as Secretary-General of the Arab League since 2016.

• A. Kamala Haris
• B. Nancy Polesy
• C. None of these
• D. Geeta Rao Gupta

Explanation: Geeta Rao Gupta was appointed the US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues in May 2023.

• A. Tropical Cyclone
• B. Typhoon
• C. Extra tropical Cyclone
• D. Temperate Cyclone

Explanation: Mocha was a tropical cyclone in the North Indian Ocean, specifically classified by India's meteorological service as an extremely severe…

• A. BIPARJOY
• B. Mocha
• C. Tazuni
• D. None of these

Explanation: Cyclone Mocha severely affected coastal Bangladesh and Myanmar in May 2023, especially the areas around Cox's Bazar and Rakhine State.

• A. Russia
• B. Pakistan
• C. China
• D. United States of America

Explanation: China brokered the March 2023 agreement that restored diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran after years of rivalry.

• A. Omar Al-Bashir
• B. Abdel Fattah AL-Burhan
• C. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo
• D. None of these

Explanation: Omar al-Bashir ruled Sudan from 1989 until his ouster in April 2019, making him the country's longest-serving president in the modern…

• A. Abdel Fattah AL-Burhan
• B. Omar Al-Bashir
• C. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo
• D. None of these

Explanation: General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan headed Sudan's ruling Sovereignty Council and was widely treated as the de facto national leader after the…

• A. India
• B. Myanmar
• C. Nepal
• D. Bhutan

Explanation: Cyclone Mocha affected both Bangladesh and Myanmar after making landfall near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border area.

• A. 12 May
• B. 12 April
• C. 12 march
• D. 12 February

Explanation: International Nurses Day is observed on 12 May, the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale.

• A. Humza Yousaf
• B. Hamid Khan
• C. Saqib khan
• D. None of These

Explanation: Humza Yousaf became Scotland’s first Muslim first minister in March 2023.

• A. The US
• B. Japan
• C. China
• D. Spain

Explanation: Japan’s Basic Plan on Ocean Policy provides the country’s framework for managing marine resources, maritime security and ocean…

• A. Afghanistan
• B. China
• C. North Korea
• D. India

Explanation: North Korea ranked last in RSF’s 2023 World Press Freedom Index, at 180th place.

• A. Europe
• B. Asia
• C. South America
• D. Middle East and North Africa

Explanation: RSF identifies the Middle East and North Africa as the world’s most dangerous region for journalists because of conflict, repression and…

• A. China
• B. Norway
• C. Vietnam
• D. North Korea

Explanation: Norway ranked first in the 2023 World Press Freedom Index, reflecting strong legal protections, media independence and public access to…

• A. Norway
• B. China
• C. North Korea
• D. Vietnam

Explanation: North Korea was ranked 180th and last in the 2023 index. Its tightly controlled state media and severe restrictions on independent…

• A. Journalism without fear or favour
• B. Information as a public good.
• C. Journalism under digital siege
• D. Shaping a future of rights: Freedom of expression as a driver for all other human rights

Explanation: The 2023 World Press Freedom Day theme was “Shaping a future of rights: Freedom of expression as a driver for all other human rights.” It…