Free Conflicts and Treaties MCQs with Answers

343 Conflicts and Treaties MCQs from International Current Affairs, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.

Conflicts and Treaties covers the causes, key actors, timelines and consequences of major wars, civil conflicts, territorial disputes and humanitarian crises. It also examines ceasefires, peace agreements, arms-control arrangements and landmark treaties, distinguishing a treaty that creates legal obligations from a political statement or temporary truce.

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Moderate
  • A. Lebanon
  • B. Yemen
  • C. Iran
  • D. Palestine

Explanation: Hodeidah is a major Red Sea port in Yemen, and Israel struck targets there in July 2024 after a Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv.

Correct answer: Yemen
Moderate
  • A. International Criminal Court
  • B. International Court of Justice
  • C. United Nations Security Council
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The International Court of Justice ordered Israel to halt its military offensive in Rafah in its 24 May 2024 provisional-measures order.

Correct answer: International Court of Justice
Moderate
  • A. North Korea
  • B. Iran
  • C. Russia
  • D. Japan

Explanation: The Kalibr is a Russian family of sea-launched and land-based cruise missiles.

Correct answer: Russia
Hard
  • A. Army Chief
  • B. Ex-Defence Minister
  • C. Prime Minister
  • D. Both (A) and (B)

Explanation: The ICC issued warrants for former Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov over alleged…

Correct answer: Both (A) and (B)
Hard
  • A. Palestine
  • B. Ukraine
  • C. Pakistan
  • D. Sudan

Explanation: The two beluga whales were evacuated from the Kharkiv Nemo Dolphinarium in Ukraine to an aquarium in Valencia, Spain.

Correct answer: Ukraine
Moderate
  • A. Pakistan
  • B. China
  • C. Russia
  • D. The UK

Explanation: Russia abstained from the US-drafted Gaza ceasefire resolution adopted by the UN Security Council on June 10, 2024, while the other 14…

Correct answer: Russia
Hard
  • A. Fit for the future, building better together
  • B. Peace Begins with Me
  • C. People Peace Progress: The Power of Partnership
  • D. None of These

Explanation: The 2024 International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers theme was “Fit for the future, building better together.” It connects…

Correct answer: Fit for the future, building better together
Moderate
  • A. India
  • B. New Zealand
  • C. Bangladesh
  • D. Indonesia

Explanation: Cyclone Remal struck Bangladesh’s low-lying coastal region on May 26, 2024, bringing destructive winds, heavy rain and storm surges.

Correct answer: Bangladesh
Moderate
  • A. International Criminal Court
  • B. International Court of Justice
  • C. United Nations Security Council
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The International Court of Justice ordered Israel to halt its military offensive in Rafah as part of provisional measures in the South…

Correct answer: International Court of Justice
Moderate
  • A. Fatou Bensouda
  • B. Karim Ahmad Khan
  • C. Luis Moreno Ocampo
  • D. None of Above

Explanation: Karim Ahmad Khan was the ICC prosecutor who requested arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders in connection with alleged crimes in…

Correct answer: Karim Ahmad Khan
Easy
  • A. EU
  • B. QUAD
  • C. OIC
  • D. NATO

Explanation: Steadfast Defender 24 was organised by NATO and was its largest exercise since the Cold War, involving allied forces from January through…

Correct answer: NATO
Hard
  • A. Karachi
  • B. Gawadar
  • C. California
  • D. Los Angeles

Explanation: The Pakistan Navy and US Navy conducted the bilateral exercise Inspired Union 2024 at Karachi.

Correct answer: Karachi
Moderate
  • A. Qatar
  • B. Saudi Arab
  • C. Colombia
  • D. UAE

Explanation: Colombia broke diplomatic relations with Israel in May 2024 over Israel’s military operation in Gaza.

Correct answer: Colombia
Very hard
  • A. Turkiye
  • B. Qatar
  • C. Iran
  • D. Oman

Explanation: Türkiye announced that it would join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice.

Correct answer: Turkiye
Moderate
  • A. Awaking Peace
  • B. True Promise
  • C. Revoking Success
  • D. Steadfast Revolt

Explanation: Iran named its 13 April 2024 drone and missile operation against Israel Operation True Promise.

Correct answer: True Promise
Moderate
  • A. Palestine
  • B. Yemen
  • C. Iran
  • D. Egypt

Explanation: Iran directly attacked Israel with drones and missiles in April 2024, with reported targets including the Golan Heights and areas around…

Correct answer: Iran
Moderate
  • A. 11th April, 2024
  • B. 12th April,2024
  • C. 13th April, 2024
  • D. None of These

Explanation: Iran launched the large-scale drone and missile attack on Israel during the night of 13 April 2024.

Correct answer: 13th April, 2024
Very hard
  • A. one
  • B. two
  • C. three
  • D. five

Explanation: The attack caused damage at two Israeli airbases, including Nevatim Airbase in the Negev.

Correct answer: two
Hard
  • A. India ,Saudi Arabia
  • B. India ,USA
  • C. India ,UAE
  • D. Saudi Arabia ,Qatar

Explanation: Desert Cyclone 2024 was a joint military exercise between India and the United Arab Emirates.

Correct answer: India ,UAE
Hard
  • A. India ,Saudi Arabia
  • B. Saudi Arabia ,Qatar
  • C. Israel ,Palestine
  • D. Kuwait ,UAE

Explanation: The inaugural SADA-TANSEEQ exercise was conducted jointly by India and Saudi Arabia.

Correct answer: India ,Saudi Arabia