All Free International Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

• A. Japan
• B. Germany
• C. Finland
• D. Switzerland

Explanation: Germany unveiled the first automated, driverless train designed to operate on an existing urban railway network in Hamburg.

• A. 6th October 2021
• B. 4th October 2021
• C. 3rd October 2021
• D. None of these

Explanation: The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists published the Pandora Papers on 3 October 2021.

• A. None of these
• B. AbdulSalam Nojak
• C. Nojla Bouden
• D. Abdulrazak Gurnah

Explanation: Abdulrazak Gurnah became the third Muslim Nobel Literature laureate after Orhan Pamuk and Naguib Mahfouz.

• A. Saudi Arabia
• B. Pakistan
• C. US
• D. None of these

Explanation: Pakistan sent humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan in October 2021, including food and medical supplies.

• A. Napoleone Ferrara
• B. Arthur L. Horwich
• C. David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian
• D. Sir Martin Evans and John Sulston

Explanation: David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries about receptors that detect…

• A. Nichelle Nichols
• B. George Takei
• C. Gene Nadia Shah
• D. William Shatner

Explanation: William Shatner became the oldest person to travel into space when he flew aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard in October 2021 at age 90.

• A. Benjamin List and David MacMillan
• B. Dr. Abdul Salam
• C. Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier
• D. None

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

• A. October 7, 2021
• B. October 5, 2021
• C. October 2, 2021
• D. October 9, 2021

Explanation: Qatar held its first legislative elections on 2 October 2021 to elect members of its Shura Council.

• A. October 4, 2021
• B. October 2, 2021
• C. October 3, 2021
• D. October 1, 2021

Explanation: Russia's first royal wedding since the 1917 revolution took place on 1 October 2021 in St Petersburg, involving Grand Duke George…

• A. World Maritime Day
• B. World Seafarers Day
• C. World Oceanography Day
• D. None of these

Explanation: “Seafarers: at the core of shipping's future” was the 2021 theme of World Maritime Day, observed on 30 September that year.

• A. Sheikh Hasina
• B. PM Yoshihide Sug
• C. Scott Morrison
• D. Jacinda Ardern

Explanation: Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received the UN SDG Progress Award in recognition of her country's progress toward the…

• A. Shaheen
• B. Akash
• C. Gulab
• D. None of these

Explanation: Cyclone Gulab developed in the Bay of Bengal in September 2021 and was described as the third September cyclone in the basin.

• A. 20 Sept
• B. 21 Sept
• C. 22 Sept
• D. 23 Sept

Explanation: The International Day of Peace is observed every year on 21 September. The United Nations established the day to promote non-violence and…

• A. India
• B. Pakistan
• C. Bangladesh
• D. Afghanistan

Explanation: New Delhi, India's capital, has repeatedly ranked among the world's most polluted major cities, especially for fine particulate matter.

• A. China, UK and Australia
• B. UK,US and Australia
• C. Russia, China and UK
• D. UK, US, and France

Explanation: AUKUS combines Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, whose initials form the name.

• A. Malaysia
• B. UAE
• C. Turkey
• D. Maldives

Explanation: Abdulla Shahid is a Maldivian politician and diplomat who served as President of the UN General Assembly during its 76th session.

• A. Abdulla Shahid
• B. Volkan Bozkir
• C. Tijjani Muhammad Bande
• D. Nasrollah Entezam

Explanation: Abdulla Shahid of the Maldives was elected to preside over the 76th UN General Assembly session for 2021–22.

• A. 74th
• B. 76th
• C. 75th
• D. none of these

Explanation: The UN General Debate in September 2021 was part of the 76th session of the General Assembly.

• A. 5 Years
• B. 2 Years
• C. 1 Year
• D. None of these

Explanation: The President of the UN General Assembly serves for one annual session, normally about one year.

• A. Aukus
• B. Usuka
• C. Auu
• D. None of these

Explanation: AUKUS is the defence and security partnership formed by Australia, the UK and the US in September 2021.