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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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Very hard
  • A. 366m
  • B. 380m
  • C. 400m
  • D. 350m

Explanation: The Colombo Lotus Tower is commonly listed as 350 metres high, making option d the accepted figure.

Correct answer: 350m
Moderate
  • A. Lotus Tower
  • B. Moon tower
  • C. Both
  • D. None

Explanation: Sri Lanka’s Colombo Lotus Tower was described at the time of its opening as the tallest tower in South Asia.

Correct answer: Lotus Tower
Fairly easy
  • A. Bangladesh
  • B. SRI LANKA
  • C. India
  • D. non of these

Explanation: Sri Lanka inaugurated the Colombo Lotus Tower in 2019. Located in Colombo, it became a major telecommunications and landmark structure for…

Correct answer: SRI LANKA
Fairly easy
  • A. Sweden
  • B. Denmark
  • C. Norway
  • D. Finland

Explanation: Greta Thunberg is a Swedish climate activist, so Sweden is the identifying fact.

Correct answer: Sweden
Fairly easy
  • A. France
  • B. Italy
  • C. Spain
  • D. Argentina

Explanation: Spain’s centre-left Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party, led by Pedro Sánchez, won the snap general election held on 28 April 2019.

Correct answer: Spain
Moderate
  • A. DR Congo
  • B. Malawi
  • C. Somalia
  • D. Ethiopia

Explanation: Malawi was the first country to administer the RTS,S malaria vaccine to children under the WHO pilot programme, which began in 2019.

Correct answer: Malawi
Fairly easy
  • A. Dubai
  • B. Qatar
  • C. Russia
  • D. Germany

Explanation: Akademik Lomonosov is a Russian floating nuclear power plant operated by Rosatom.

Correct answer: Russia
Fairly easy
  • A. USA
  • B. Canada
  • C. Bahamas
  • D. Cuba

Explanation: Tropical Storm Humberto affected the Bahamas shortly after Hurricane Dorian had devastated parts of the country.

Correct answer: Bahamas
Moderate
  • A. China
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. Russia
  • D. Azerbijan

Explanation: After the United States cancelled peace talks with the Taliban in September 2019, a Taliban delegation travelled to Russia for…

Correct answer: Russia
Hard
  • A. It is internal issue of Indian government
  • B. It should be decided according to International Law
  • C. Supported the stance of Pakistan on Kashmir matter completely
  • D. Expressed some reservations

Explanation: The OIC’s position was that the Kashmir dispute should be settled in accordance with international law, relevant UN resolutions and the…

Correct answer: It should be decided according to International Law
Very hard
  • A. "Our Space, Our Time"
  • B. "The Moon: Gateway to the Stars,"
  • C. "Space Unites the World"
  • D. None of these

Explanation: World Space Week 2019 focused on the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing and used the theme “The Moon: Gateway to the Stars.” The theme…

Correct answer: "The Moon: Gateway to the Stars,"
Easy
  • A. Nguyen Phu Trong
  • B. Xi jinping
  • C. Moon Jae in
  • D. Shinzo abe

Explanation: Xi Jinping has been China’s president since 2013 and was reappointed for a third term in 2023.

Correct answer: Xi jinping
Moderate
  • A. 1 August 2019
  • B. 17 August 2019
  • C. 1 September 2019
  • D. 7 September 2019

Explanation: Communication with Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram lander was lost during its landing attempt on 7 September 2019, at roughly 2.1 kilometres above…

Correct answer: 7 September 2019
Hard
  • A. 22 July 2019
  • B. 7 September 2019
  • C. 20 August 2019
  • D. 22 July 2018

Explanation: India launched Chandrayaan-2 on 22 July 2019 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.

Correct answer: 22 July 2019
Fairly easy
  • A. Canada
  • B. Australia
  • C. Germany
  • D. Brazil

Explanation: Bianca Andreescu represented Canada when she defeated Serena Williams in the 2019 US Open final.

Correct answer: Canada
Moderate
  • A. Mayanmar
  • B. India
  • C. Bangladesh
  • D. Nepal

Explanation: Pakistan denied India’s request to allow President Ram Nath Kovind’s flight to use Pakistani airspace while travelling to Iceland.

Correct answer: India
Fairly easy
  • A. Chinese
  • B. English
  • C. French
  • D. German

Explanation: Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels originally published The Communist Manifesto in German in 1848.

Correct answer: German
Moderate
  • A. Ben Stokes
  • B. Jofra Archer
  • C. Chris noakes
  • D. Adil Rashid

Explanation: Jofra Archer bowled England’s Super Over in the 2019 World Cup final against New Zealand.

Correct answer: Jofra Archer
Moderate
  • A. Tim southey
  • B. Matt Henry
  • C. Trent Boult
  • D. Colin de grandhomme

Explanation: Trent Boult bowled New Zealand’s Super Over in the 2019 World Cup final.

Correct answer: Trent Boult
Moderate
  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. 5

Explanation: The United Nations has two non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine.

Correct answer: 2