All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

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Fairly easy
  • A. Russia
  • B. Germany
  • C. United States
  • D. France

Explanation: India’s proposed procurement of about 750,000 AK-203 rifles was part of an India-Russia defence agreement, with production planned in…

Correct answer: Russia
Fairly easy
  • A. Finland
  • B. Sweden
  • C. Switzerland
  • D. Norway

Explanation: Magdalena Andersson became Sweden’s first woman prime minister in November 2021.

Correct answer: Sweden
Hard
  • A. Louisville
  • B. Lexington
  • C. Frank Fort
  • D. Kentucky

Explanation: President Joe Biden declared a major federal disaster in Kentucky after a deadly tornado outbreak, allowing federal assistance for…

Correct answer: Kentucky
Very hard
  • A. Israel
  • B. Mexico
  • C. USA
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Israel released Palestinian Islamic Movement leader Raed Salah in December 2021 after he served a sentence for incitement.

Correct answer: Israel
Very hard
  • A. 60
  • B. 61
  • C. 62
  • D. 63

Explanation: On 13 December 2021, the WHO reported that the Omicron variant had been detected in 63 countries.

Correct answer: 63
Fairly easy
  • A. USA
  • B. China
  • C. UK
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The United Kingdom announced its first confirmed death linked to the Omicron variant on 13 December 2021, prompting increased demand for…

Correct answer: UK
Hard
  • A. Maria Ressa
  • B. Dmitry Andreyevich
  • C. Arden Julius
  • D. Both A & B

Explanation: The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize was jointly awarded to journalist Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Russian editor Dmitry Muratov.

Correct answer: Both A & B
Hard
  • A. David Card
  • B. All
  • C. joshua D. Angrist
  • D. Guido W. lmbens

Explanation: The 2021 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was shared by David Card, Joshua D. Angrist and Guido W.

Correct answer: All
Hard
  • A. David card
  • B. Benjamin
  • C. Both B & C
  • D. David WC MacMillan

Explanation: Benjamin List and David W. C. MacMillan won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing asymmetric organocatalysis.

Correct answer: Both B & C
Fairly easy
  • A. ISRO
  • B. SpaceX
  • C. Blue Origin
  • D. NASA

Explanation: NASA launched the Laser Communications Relay Demonstration in December 2021 aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket.

Correct answer: NASA
Moderate
  • A. Australia
  • B. USA
  • C. Germany
  • D. China

Explanation: The United States issued its first passport with an X gender marker in October 2021, recognising a gender designation other than male or…

Correct answer: USA
Moderate
  • A. December 10
  • B. December 11
  • C. December 12
  • D. December 13

Explanation: The United Nations observes the International Day of Neutrality on 12 December each year.

Correct answer: December 12
Moderate
  • A. IMF
  • B. World Bank
  • C. NITI Aayog
  • D. NTI and John Hopkins Centre

Explanation: The Global Health Security Index is produced by the Nuclear Threat Initiative and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, in…

Correct answer: NTI and John Hopkins Centre
Moderate
  • A. Global Gateway
  • B. Asia Gateway
  • C. Europe Gateway
  • D. West Gateway

Explanation: The European Union's infrastructure and connectivity plan, announced partly to offer an alternative to China's Belt and Road Initiative…

Correct answer: Global Gateway
Fairly easy
  • A. Canada
  • B. Tanzania
  • C. United kingdom
  • D. Germany

Explanation: Abdulrazak Gurnah was born in Zanzibar, which is now part of Tanzania, and his novels often explore colonialism, displacement and…

Correct answer: Tanzania
Fairly easy
  • A. Guido W. lmbens
  • B. Syukuro
  • C. Abdulrazak Gurnah
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Abdulrazak Gurnah received the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature for his compassionate treatment of the effects of colonialism and the fate…

Correct answer: Abdulrazak Gurnah
Fairly easy
  • A. Yahya Jammeh
  • B. None of these
  • C. Sir Dawda Jawara
  • D. Adama Barrow

Explanation: Adama Barrow won a second term as President of The Gambia in the December 2021 election.

Correct answer: Adama Barrow
Fairly easy
  • A. Olaf Scholz
  • B. stephen
  • C. Angela Markel
  • D. hairly george

Explanation: Olaf Scholz became Germany's Chancellor in December 2021, succeeding Angela Merkel after her 16-year tenure.

Correct answer: Olaf Scholz
Hard
  • A. New Zealand
  • B. Barbados
  • C. Australia
  • D. Namibia

Explanation: Barbados became a republic on 30 November 2021 after removing the British monarch as head of state and installing a president.

Correct answer: Barbados
Fairly easy
  • A. None of these
  • B. Qatar
  • C. Egypt
  • D. UAE

Explanation: The United Arab Emirates signed a deal with France in December 2021 for 80 Rafale fighter aircraft.

Correct answer: UAE