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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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Easy
  • A. PAKISTAN
  • B. NEWZEALAND
  • C. ENGLAND
  • D. AUSTRAILIA

Explanation: England won the 2019 ODI World Cup for the first time, defeating New Zealand in a tied final decided by boundary countback after the Super…

Correct answer: ENGLAND
Fairly easy
  • A. Serena Williams
  • B. Simona Halep
  • C. Martina Navratilova
  • D. Angelique Kerber

Explanation: Simona Halep won the 2019 Wimbledon women's singles title by defeating Serena Williams in the final.

Correct answer: Simona Halep
Moderate
  • A. Srilanka
  • B. Tunisia
  • C. Afghanistan
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Tunisia temporarily banned the wearing of the niqab in government offices in 2019 on security grounds.

Correct answer: Tunisia
Moderate
  • A. Megan Rapinoe
  • B. Alex Morgan
  • C. Carli Lloyd
  • D. Abby Wambach

Explanation: Megan Rapinoe won both the Golden Boot, as the tournament's leading scorer on the tiebreaker, and the Golden Ball for the best player.

Correct answer: Megan Rapinoe
Easy
  • A. Italy
  • B. France
  • C. Russia
  • D. Spain

Explanation: France hosted the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, with the final played in Lyon. Italy, Russia and Spain were not the host countries.

Correct answer: France
Moderate
  • A. Two times
  • B. Four times
  • C. six times
  • D. None of them

Explanation: The United States had won the Women's World Cup four times by 2019: 1991, 1999, 2015 and 2019.

Correct answer: Four times
Easy
  • A. Netherland
  • B. United states
  • C. Sweden
  • D. None of them

Explanation: The United States defeated the Netherlands 2-0 in the 2019 final to win the championship.

Correct answer: United states
Fairly easy
  • A. Cristiano Ronaldo
  • B. Lionel Messi
  • C. Roger Federer
  • D. Andre Agassi

Explanation: Lionel Messi topped Forbes' 2019 list of the world's highest-paid athletes, ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo and Roger Federer.

Correct answer: Lionel Messi
Moderate
  • A. Andre Mosquito
  • B. Culex Mosquito
  • C. AIDS Mosquito
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Japanese encephalitis is mainly transmitted by infected female Culex mosquitoes, especially Culex tritaeniorhynchus.

Correct answer: Culex Mosquito
Very hard
  • A. 1 july 2019
  • B. 5 july 2019
  • C. 10 july 2019
  • D. 16 july 2019

Explanation: Pakistan fully reopened its airspace to civilian traffic on 16 July 2019 after the restrictions imposed following the Balakot episode.

Correct answer: 16 july 2019
Fairly easy
  • A. Petro poroshenko
  • B. Volodymyr Zelensky
  • C. Ricardo Rosselo
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Volodymyr Zelensky, a former comedian and television actor, won Ukraine's 2019 presidential election.

Correct answer: Volodymyr Zelensky
Fairly easy
  • A. Xi Jinping
  • B. Donald Trump
  • C. Vladimir Putin
  • D. None of them

Explanation: Donald Trump became the first sitting US president to enter North Korea when he met Kim Jong Un at the Demilitarized Zone on 30 June 2019.

Correct answer: Donald Trump
Very hard
  • A. UAE
  • B. Qatar
  • C. India
  • D. None of them

Explanation: The 2019 Asian Team Snooker Championship was held in Doha, Qatar. This distinguishes the host country from Pakistan, the eventual winner.

Correct answer: Qatar
Moderate
  • A. Dragonfly DP-14
  • B. Aerojet SD-2
  • C. RQ-4A Global Hawk
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Iran shot down a US RQ-4A Global Hawk surveillance drone over the Strait of Hormuz on 20 June 2019.

Correct answer: RQ-4A Global Hawk
Fairly easy
  • A. Japan
  • B. India
  • C. Italy
  • D. France

Explanation: Italy was selected to host the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Correct answer: Italy
Hard
  • A. 15 june 2019
  • B. 16 june 2019
  • C. 17 june 2019
  • D. 18 june 2018

Explanation: Former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi died on 17 June 2019 after collapsing during a court hearing in Cairo.

Correct answer: 17 june 2019
Moderate
  • A. 7 June 2019
  • B. 8 June 2019
  • C. 9 June 2019
  • D. 10 June 2019

Explanation: The first World Food Safety Day was observed on 7 June 2019. The day was established by the United Nations to highlight the prevention and…

Correct answer: 7 June 2019
Fairly easy
  • A. Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
  • B. Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
  • C. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
  • D. None of them

Explanation: The award was conferred on Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Qatar's emir since 2013.

Correct answer: Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Moderate
  • A. 22 June 2019
  • B. 20 June 2019
  • C. 18 June 2019
  • D. 21 June 2019

Explanation: Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani began his two-day official visit to Pakistan on 22 June 2019.

Correct answer: 22 June 2019
Moderate
  • A. 27 MAY 2019
  • B. 28 MAY 2019
  • C. 29 MAY 2019
  • D. 30 MAY 2019

Explanation: Narendra Modi began his second term as India’s prime minister after taking the oath on 30 May 2019.

Correct answer: 30 MAY 2019