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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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Hard
  • A. April 30 Sep 22,2019
  • B. Aug 30 to Sep 22,2019
  • C. March 30 to July 22,2019
  • D. October 22 to dec 25, 2018

Explanation: The Euro T20 Slam was scheduled to run from 30 August to 22 September 2019.

Correct answer: Aug 30 to Sep 22,2019
Hard
  • A. Germany ,England,France
  • B. France,Scotland, Germonay
  • C. Scotland,Netherland, Ireland
  • D. Scotland, UK, France

Explanation: The proposed Euro T20 Slam involved Scotland, the Netherlands and Ireland.

Correct answer: Scotland,Netherland, Ireland
Easy
  • A. Parliament
  • B. National Congress
  • C. Peoples Congress
  • D. Althing

Explanation: New Zealand’s national legislature is called the Parliament, formally consisting of the Sovereign and the House of Representatives.

Correct answer: Parliament
Moderate
  • A. Japan
  • B. China
  • C. Russia
  • D. South Korea

Explanation: The pesticide-plant explosion on 22 March 2019 occurred in Xiangshui County, Jiangsu Province, China.

Correct answer: China
Moderate
  • A. Philpine
  • B. Veitnam
  • C. Thailand
  • D. Mayanmar

Explanation: FAO urged Vietnam to declare a national emergency because African swine fever was spreading rapidly among its pig population.

Correct answer: Veitnam
Moderate
  • A. Autobiography
  • B. Biography of Quaid-e-azam
  • C. Biography of Allama Iqbal
  • D. Biography of Imran Khan

Explanation: Stanley Wolpert became well known in Pakistan for his biography of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, titled Jinnah of Pakistan.

Correct answer: Biography of Quaid-e-azam
Hard
  • A. 30%
  • B. 7.5%
  • C. 25%
  • D. 10%

Explanation: China announced a 7.5% increase in its 2019 defence budget, a figure reported in its annual national budget.

Correct answer: 7.5%
Very hard
  • A. Dhaka
  • B. Islamabad
  • C. New Dehli
  • D. KhatmKhat

Explanation: New Delhi was identified as the world’s most polluted capital city in 2018 in air-quality reports.

Correct answer: New Dehli
Hard
  • A. Yemen
  • B. Qatar
  • C. Saudi Arabia
  • D. Kuwait

Explanation: Saudi Arabia allowed public Valentine’s Day observance for the first time in 2019, reflecting a relaxation of some social restrictions.

Correct answer: Saudi Arabia
Fairly easy
  • A. 15 January
  • B. 25 February
  • C. 01 March
  • D. 10th November

Explanation: World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed on 10 November each year under UNESCO’s programme.

Correct answer: 10th November
Very hard
  • A. If You Want Peace & Development, Work for Social Justice
  • B. Preventing conflict and sustaining peace through decent work
  • C. Promote global justice & poverty eradication
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The 2019 theme was “If You Want Peace & Development, Work for Social Justice.” The wording links social justice with both peace and…

Correct answer: If You Want Peace & Development, Work for Social Justice
Very hard
  • A. 51 medals
  • B. 57 medals
  • C. 61 medals
  • D. 71 medals

Explanation: Pakistani athletes had won 61 medals across 10 sports at the cited stage of the 2019 Special Olympics.

Correct answer: 61 medals
Very hard
  • A. 24
  • B. 29
  • C. 35
  • D. D, None Of These

Explanation: Nursultan Nazarbayev resigned in March 2019 after nearly 29 years as Kazakhstan’s president, having first taken office in 1990.

Correct answer: 29
Moderate
  • A. February, 19
  • B. February, 20
  • C. February, 21
  • D. February, 25

Explanation: The United Nations observes World Day of Social Justice on 20 February to promote equality, employment rights and social protection.

Correct answer: February, 20
Very hard
  • A. Muhammadu Buhari
  • B. Yemi Osinbajo
  • C. Ibrahim Babangida
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Muhammadu Buhari was Nigeria’s president when this 2019 question was published, serving from 2015 to 2023.

Correct answer: Muhammadu Buhari
Moderate
  • A. Shahid Khan Afridi
  • B. Chris Gayle
  • C. Kane Williamson
  • D. David Warner

Explanation: Chris Gayle became the first batsman to hit at least 500 sixes in international cricket.

Correct answer: Chris Gayle
Fairly easy
  • A. Alastair Cook
  • B. Chris Gayle
  • C. James Anderson
  • D. Kevin Pietersen

Explanation: Former England Test captain Alastair Cook received his knighthood at Buckingham Palace in February 2019 for services to cricket.

Correct answer: Alastair Cook
Fairly easy
  • A. 17th Lok Sabha
  • B. 19th Lok Sabha
  • C. 18th Lok Sabha
  • D. 16th Lok Sabha

Explanation: India’s 2019 general election elected members of the 17th Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament.

Correct answer: 17th Lok Sabha
Easy
  • A. Bhartiya Jannata Party
  • B. Indian national party
  • C. Congress
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Narendra Modi is a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party, commonly abbreviated BJP.

Correct answer: Bhartiya Jannata Party
Fairly easy
  • A. 19 March 2019
  • B. 24 March 2019
  • C. 29 March 2019
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Thailand held its general election on 24 March 2019, its first national election after the 2014 military coup.

Correct answer: 24 March 2019