All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Very hard
  • A. Taiwan
  • B. Malaysia
  • C. Myanmar
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The seven students were sentenced to death in Myanmar, where the military authorities imposed severe penalties after the 2021 coup.

Correct answer: Myanmar
Hard
  • A. 92
  • B. 93
  • C. 95
  • D. 96

Explanation: Jiang Zemin was born on 17 August 1926 and died on 30 November 2022, so he was 96. He led China as president from 1993 to 2003.

Correct answer: 96
Fairly easy
  • A. Vaccine
  • B. Gaslighting
  • C. Pandemic
  • D. Justice

Explanation: Merriam-Webster selected “gaslighting” as its 2022 Word of the Year because searches for the term rose sharply.

Correct answer: Gaslighting
Fairly easy
  • A. Jerrold Nadler
  • B. Queen Johnson
  • C. Hakeem Jeffries
  • D. Yvette Clarke

Explanation: Hakeem Jeffries became the first Black person to lead a major party caucus in Congress when he succeeded Nancy Pelosi as House Democratic…

Correct answer: Hakeem Jeffries
Fairly easy
  • A. Mahathir Bin Mohamad
  • B. Ismail Sabri Yaakob
  • C. None of these
  • D. Anwar Ibrahim

Explanation: Anwar Ibrahim became Malaysia’s Prime Minister in November 2022 after forming a coalition government.

Correct answer: Anwar Ibrahim
Moderate
  • A. Hawasong 17
  • B. Hawasong 12
  • C. Hawasong 15
  • D. Hawasong 16

Explanation: North Korea tested the Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile in November 2022.

Correct answer: Hawasong 17
Moderate
  • A. 7.7 billion
  • B. 8 billion
  • C. 7.8 billion
  • D. D. None of These

Explanation: The UN marked the world population reaching 8 billion on 15 November 2022.

Correct answer: 8 billion
Moderate
  • A. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
  • B. Australian Cricket Board
  • C. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
  • D. None of These

Explanation: The BCCI dismissed India's senior selection committee after the team’s disappointing semi-final defeat to England in the 2022 T20 World…

Correct answer: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
Fairly easy
  • A. China
  • B. Israel
  • C. Japan
  • D. North Korea

Explanation: The Hwasong-17, nicknamed the “Monster Missile,” is North Korea’s large intercontinental ballistic missile.

Correct answer: North Korea
Moderate
  • A. Sam Curran
  • B. Shahid Afridi
  • C. Naseem Shah
  • D. None of These

Explanation: Sam Curran was named Player of the Tournament at the 2022 T20 World Cup after taking 13 wickets for England, including three in the final.

Correct answer: Sam Curran
Very hard
  • A. 70%
  • B. 73%
  • C. 76%
  • D. 80%

Explanation: International IDEA places the average global voter turnout since 1945 at about 76%.

Correct answer: 76%
Fairly easy
  • A. England
  • B. New Zealand
  • C. India
  • D. Pakistan

Explanation: Pakistan finished as the runner-up after losing the final to England at Melbourne.

Correct answer: Pakistan
Moderate
  • A. 4
  • B. 6
  • C. 3
  • D. 5

Explanation: England defeated Pakistan by five wickets in the 2022 T20 World Cup final, with Ben Stokes completing the chase.

Correct answer: 5
Easy
  • A. Pakistan
  • B. England
  • C. India
  • D. Australia

Explanation: England won the 2022 T20 World Cup by defeating Pakistan in the final. It was England’s second title after its earlier triumph in 2010.

Correct answer: England
Fairly easy
  • A. Pakistan
  • B. Australia
  • C. England
  • D. India

Explanation: England became the first men’s team to hold both the ODI and T20 World Cup titles simultaneously after winning the 2022 T20 World Cup.

Correct answer: England
Fairly easy
  • A. Johannes Vermeer
  • B. Leonardo da Vinci
  • C. Pablo Picasso
  • D. None of These

Explanation: “Girl with a Pearl Earring” was painted by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer around 1665.

Correct answer: Johannes Vermeer
Fairly easy
  • A. 30 September
  • B. 2 November
  • C. 5 November
  • D. None of These

Explanation: The United Nations observes this day on 2 November to remember journalists killed for their work and to highlight the problem of impunity.

Correct answer: 2 November
Fairly easy
  • A. Pranab Mukherjee
  • B. Nirmala Sitharaman
  • C. Rajnath Singh
  • D. None of These

Explanation: Rajnath Singh has served as India's Defence Minister since 2019. Nirmala Sitharaman previously held the portfolio, but she is now India's…

Correct answer: Rajnath Singh
Hard
  • A. Abkazia
  • B. Yakutia
  • C. Sakha
  • D. Dagestan

Explanation: Khabib Nurmagomedov was born in Dagestan, a predominantly Muslim republic of the Russian Federation in the North Caucasus.

Correct answer: Dagestan
Easy
  • A. Scottish National Party
  • B. Conservative Party
  • C. Labour Party
  • D. Liberal Party

Explanation: Rishi Sunak became leader of the Conservative Party before becoming UK Prime Minister.

Correct answer: Conservative Party