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Global politics covers relations among states, major power competition, foreign policy, alliances and international organisations such as the United Nations, NATO and the European Union. It includes leadership changes, diplomatic alignments, sanctions, elections with international consequences, and the roles of permanent members and voting blocs in global decision-making.
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- A. Venezuela
- B. Bolivia
- C. Chechnya
- D. Lebanon
Explanation: Bolivia’s President Evo Morales resigned on 10 November 2019 after military pressure amid disputed election results, an episode widely…
Correct answer: Bolivia- A. IMF
- B. UNO
- C. Afghanistan
- D. Russia
Explanation: Kelly Craft served as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 2019 to 2021.
Correct answer: UNO- A. 22
- B. 28
- C. 40
- D. 68
Explanation: The 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou were approved with 40 sports, later organised into 61 disciplines.
Correct answer: 40- A. 10 November
- B. 14 November
- C. 19 November
- D. 23 November
Explanation: World Toilet Day is observed annually on 19 November under a UN initiative highlighting sanitation and public health.
Correct answer: 19 November- A. Indonesia
- B. Pakistan
- C. Bangladesh
- D. India
Explanation: Bangladesh banned the Islamist organisation Allah Dol, also called Allah’s Party, in 2019 under its counterterrorism framework.
Correct answer: Bangladesh2146. Which nation was ranked as world's Worst Abuser of Internet Freedom in Freedom House Report 2019?
- A. Iran
- B. China
- C. Vietnam
- D. Pakistan
Explanation: Freedom House’s 2019 internet-freedom report ranked China as the world’s worst abuser of internet freedom, citing extensive censorship and…
Correct answer: China- A. 5th
- B. 6th
- C. 8th
- D. 11th
Explanation: Rafael Mariano Grossi became the IAEA’s sixth Director General since the agency was founded in 1957.
Correct answer: 6th- A. Yukiya Amano
- B. Rafael Mariano Grossi
- C. Mohamed ElBaradei
- D. Sigvard Eklund
Explanation: Rafael Mariano Grossi became IAEA Director General in December 2019 after the death of Yukiya Amano and an interim leadership period.
Correct answer: Rafael Mariano Grossi- A. Qatar
- B. Kuwait
- C. Jordan
- D. UAE
Explanation: Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan was re-elected President of the United Arab Emirates by the Federal Supreme Council.
Correct answer: UAE2150. Which of the following country defeated England to win the Rugby World Cup on November 3, 2019 ?
- A. UK
- B. China
- C. South Africa
- D. Saudi Arabia
Explanation: South Africa defeated England 32–12 in the 2019 Rugby World Cup final in Yokohama, Japan.
Correct answer: South Africa- A. Kenya
- B. Nigeria
- C. Ethiopia
- D. None of these
Explanation: Jare Ijalana is a Nigerian child whose photograph went viral in 2019 and led to the “most beautiful girl in the world” description.
Correct answer: Nigeria- A. India
- B. Nepal
- C. Bangladesh
- D. None of these
Explanation: Nirmal Purja is a Nepalese mountaineer who climbed all 14 peaks above 8,000 metres in a record six months and six days.
Correct answer: Nepal- A. Queen Elizabeth I
- B. Queen Elizabeth II
- C. Queen Elizabeth III
- D. Queen Elizabeth IV
Explanation: In 2019, Queen Elizabeth II was the United Kingdom’s head of state, while the prime minister was the head of government.
Correct answer: Queen Elizabeth II- A. English and French
- B. English and German
- C. English and Spanish
- D. English, French and German
Explanation: NATO has two official languages, English and French, reflecting its founding treaty and institutional practice.
Correct answer: English and French- A. Washington
- B. New York
- C. Berlin
- D. Brussels
Explanation: Human Rights Watch is headquartered in New York City, although it maintains offices in several countries.
Correct answer: New York- A. Sadako Ogata
- B. Filippo Grandi
- C. António Guterres
- D. Wendy Chamberlin
Explanation: Sadako Ogata, who died in October 2019 aged 92, was the first woman to serve as UN High Commissioner for Refugees.
Correct answer: Sadako Ogata- A. Jacinda Ardern
- B. Sophie Wilmes
- C. Kolinda Grabar
- D. None of these
Explanation: Sophie Wilmès became Belgium’s first female prime minister in October 2019.
Correct answer: Sophie Wilmes- A. China
- B. Japan
- C. Norway
- D. None of these
Explanation: Emperor Naruhito is the emperor of Japan and ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne in 2019.
Correct answer: Japan- A. 2
- B. 3
- C. 4
- D. 5
Explanation: Former South African cricketer Gulam Bodi received a five-year prison sentence for his role in a domestic match-fixing scheme.
Correct answer: 5- A. Danila Ganich
- B. Bernhard Schlagheck
- C. Wouter Plomp
- D. Mrs. Martin Dorance
Explanation: Wouter Plomp served as the Netherlands' ambassador to Pakistan during the period covered by this question.
Correct answer: Wouter Plomp