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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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Fairly easy
  • A. Prof John Nash
  • B. Prof. Karen Uhlenbeck
  • C. Prof. Robert Langlands
  • D. Prof. Jacques Tits

Explanation: Karen Uhlenbeck received the 2019 Abel Prize for her foundational contributions to geometric partial differential equations and gauge…

Correct answer: Prof. Karen Uhlenbeck
Fairly easy
  • A. World Health Organization.
  • B. United Nations Environment Assembly
  • C. UNICEF
  • D. UNCTAD

Explanation: The United Nations Environment Assembly adopted resolutions addressing single-use plastics and sustainable nitrogen management.

Correct answer: United Nations Environment Assembly
Moderate
  • A. 18 March
  • B. 19 March
  • C. 20 April
  • D. 21 April

Explanation: Global Recycling Day is observed annually on 18 March to highlight recycling and the protection of the planet’s resources.

Correct answer: 18 March
Fairly easy
  • A. Viktor Axelsen
  • B. Srikanth Kidambi
  • C. Parupalli Kashyap
  • D. Kento Momota

Explanation: Japan’s Kento Momota won the men’s singles title at the 2019 All England Open Badminton Championships.

Correct answer: Kento Momota
Hard
  • A. Daniel Kriener
  • B. Friedrich von Greuhm
  • C. Ludwig Niederstetter
  • D. Rudolf Schleiden

Explanation: Germany’s ambassador to Venezuela, Daniel Kriener, was expelled by the Venezuelan government in March 2019 after Caracas accused him of…

Correct answer: Daniel Kriener
Fairly easy
  • A. Azerbijan
  • B. Kazakhstan
  • C. Tajikstan
  • D. Turkmenistan

Explanation: Nursultan Nazarbayev resigned as president of Kazakhstan in March 2019 after nearly three decades in power.

Correct answer: Kazakhstan
Moderate
  • A. I Love Sparrows
  • B. Sparrows: Heroes of the Environment
  • C. Save Sparrows
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The 2019 World Sparrow Day theme was “I Love Sparrows,” highlighting appreciation and protection of the common house sparrow.

Correct answer: I Love Sparrows
Hard
  • A. Mohammed Hanif
  • B. Vijay Chadnrikar
  • C. Ralph Joseph
  • D. Tinku Ghulf

Explanation: Mohammed Hanif wrote Red Birds, a satirical novel portraying the consequences and absurdities of US foreign policy.

Correct answer: Mohammed Hanif
Moderate
  • A. Wang Qishan
  • B. Ziang Zeimen
  • C. Hu Jintao
  • D. Guo Wengui

Explanation: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister met Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan in March 2019.

Correct answer: Wang Qishan
Moderate
  • A. Muhammad Nawaz
  • B. Hasan Ali
  • C. Wahab Riaz
  • D. DJ Bravo

Explanation: Hasan Ali received the Bowler of the Series award in PSL 4 because of his leading wicket-taking and match-winning performances for…

Correct answer: Hasan Ali
Moderate
  • A. Shane Watson
  • B. Kamran Akmal
  • C. Ahmed Shehzad
  • D. KA Pollard

Explanation: Shane Watson was named both Player of the Series and Batsman of the Series in PSL 4 after his major contribution to Quetta Gladiators’…

Correct answer: Shane Watson
Moderate
  • A. Ahmed Shehzad
  • B. Hassan Ali
  • C. Mohammad Hasnain
  • D. Kamran Akmal

Explanation: Mohammad Hasnain was Player of the Match in the PSL 4 final, where his three wickets helped Quetta Gladiators defeat Peshawar Zalmi.

Correct answer: Mohammad Hasnain
Moderate
  • A. Peace Award
  • B. Brave Award
  • C. National Award
  • D. Both A & B

Explanation: Prime Minister Imran Khan announced a national award for Naeem Rashid, who was martyred while attempting to confront the Christchurch…

Correct answer: National Award
Moderate
  • A. Finland
  • B. Norway
  • C. Swedon
  • D. France

Explanation: Greta Thunberg began her school climate strike outside the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm in August 2018.

Correct answer: Swedon
Fairly easy
  • A. Paris
  • B. London
  • C. Torronto
  • D. Beijing

Explanation: The inaugural FIFA eNations Cup was held in London on 13 and 14 April 2019. It was FIFA’s first global national-team esports tournament.

Correct answer: London
Moderate
  • A. March 13, 2019
  • B. March 14, 2019
  • C. March 15, 2019
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: The 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games opened in Abu Dhabi on 14 March 2019. The UAE hosted the event from 14 to 21 March.

Correct answer: March 14, 2019
Fairly easy
  • A. Pakistan
  • B. Indonesia
  • C. UAE
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: The United Arab Emirates hosted the 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Abu Dhabi.

Correct answer: UAE
Moderate
  • A. World Trade Organization
  • B. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • C. International Labor Organization
  • D. World Health Organisation

Explanation: The World Health Organization launched the Global Influenza Strategy for 2019–2030 to improve prevention, preparedness, surveillance and…

Correct answer: World Health Organisation
Hard
  • A. 12 March
  • B. 13 March
  • C. 14 March
  • D. 10 March

Explanation: In 2019, World Kidney Day fell on 14 March, the second Thursday of March.

Correct answer: 14 March
Very hard
  • A. University of Oxford
  • B. Stanford University
  • C. MIT ( Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: Researchers at MIT developed DOLPHIN, an optical imaging system designed to detect very small tumours by improving the depth and clarity…

Correct answer: MIT ( Massachusetts Institute of Technology)