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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. Israel
  • B. USA
  • C. China
  • D. France

Explanation: Israel's Beresheet spacecraft was launched toward the Moon from Cape Canaveral, Florida, in February 2019.

Correct answer: Israel
Hard
  • A. Bangladesh
  • B. India
  • C. Burma
  • D. UAE

Explanation: A devastating fire in Dhaka's historic Chawkbazar area killed at least 67 people in February 2019.

Correct answer: Bangladesh
Moderate
  • A. India
  • B. Afghanistan
  • C. Iran
  • D. Bangladesh

Explanation: The IOC suspended India from hosting Olympic-related events after Indian authorities denied visas to Pakistani shooters for a 2019 World…

Correct answer: India
Hard
  • A. 90
  • B. 87
  • C. 88
  • D. 91

Explanation: Wallace Smith Broecker, a pioneer in climate-change science who popularised the term global warming, died at the age of 87.

Correct answer: 87
Moderate
  • A. MS Dhoni
  • B. Mashraf Mortaza
  • C. Chris Gayle
  • D. Angelo Mathews

Explanation: Mashrafe Mortaza became Bangladesh's first active international cricketer to serve as a member of parliament.

Correct answer: Mashraf Mortaza
Easy
  • A. USA
  • B. Australia
  • C. New Zealand
  • D. UK

Explanation: US President Donald Trump declared a national emergency in February 2019 to address the situation at the southern border.

Correct answer: USA
Hard
  • A. North Korea
  • B. Israel
  • C. Iran
  • D. none of these

Explanation: Iran launched the Fateh-class submarine, which is capable of carrying cruise missiles, amid heightened tensions with the United States.

Correct answer: Iran
Hard
  • A. Abu Dhabi
  • B. Kuwait
  • C. Tehran
  • D. Damascus

Explanation: The proposed US military hospital was to be constructed in Abu Dhabi with UAE funding.

Correct answer: Abu Dhabi
Hard
  • A. Ross Taylor
  • B. Martin Guptill
  • C. Chris Gayle
  • D. Lasith Malinga

Explanation: West Indian opener Chris Gayle announced that he would retire from One Day Internationals after the 2019 World Cup.

Correct answer: Chris Gayle
Hard
  • A. 2020
  • B. 2021
  • C. 2022
  • D. 2023

Explanation: NASA planned SPHEREx as a two-year mission beginning in 2023. The telescope is designed to survey the sky and study the origins of…

Correct answer: 2023
Very hard
  • A. Meghan Duggan
  • B. Hilary Knight
  • C. Caroline Ouellette
  • D. Eva de Goede

Explanation: Dutch field hockey player Eva de Goede won the FIH Female Player of the Year award for 2018.

Correct answer: Eva de Goede
Moderate
  • A. USA
  • B. France
  • C. China
  • D. Germany

Explanation: Researchers in France developed an ant-like walking robot that could navigate without GPS by using sensors and internal movement…

Correct answer: France
Very hard
  • A. Justine Frischmann
  • B. Abdul Aziz Muhamat
  • C. Sheeri Mazari
  • D. Widyan

Explanation: Abdul Aziz Muhamat, a Sudanese refugee and human rights advocate, received the 2019 Martin Ennals Award.

Correct answer: Abdul Aziz Muhamat
Moderate
  • A. Germany
  • B. France
  • C. Chile
  • D. Croatia

Explanation: Chile joined Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay in their joint bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

Correct answer: Chile
Moderate
  • A. If bhale street could talk
  • B. Cold war
  • C. Roma
  • D. Bohemian rhapsody

Explanation: Bohemian Rhapsody won the 2019 Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture, Drama. Roma was nominated in the same category but did not win it.

Correct answer: Bohemian rhapsody
Easy
  • A. SpaceX
  • B. ISRO
  • C. NASA
  • D. Java

Explanation: NASA is responsible for launching the SPHEREx mission, which will map the sky and investigate the early universe.

Correct answer: NASA
Moderate
  • A. Racep Tayab Erodgon
  • B. Mahathir Muhammad
  • C. Zulfiqar Bhutto
  • D. Vladimir Putin

Explanation: A Doctor in the House is the autobiography of Mahathir Mohamad, the former prime minister of Malaysia.

Correct answer: Mahathir Muhammad
Easy
  • A. 12 February
  • B. 13 February
  • C. 14 February
  • D. 15 February

Explanation: World Radio Day is observed on 13 February each year, marking the importance of radio as a medium of communication and public information.

Correct answer: 13 February
Moderate
  • A. Capetown
  • B. Melbourne
  • C. Sydney
  • D. Victoria

Explanation: The 2019 Australian Cricket Awards were held in Melbourne. Cape Town is in South Africa, while Victoria is the Australian state in which…

Correct answer: Melbourne
Easy
  • A. South Macedonia
  • B. North Macedonia
  • C. Macedonia Prima
  • D. Macedonia Republic

Explanation: Under the Prespa Agreement with Greece, the former Republic of Macedonia adopted the constitutional name Republic of North Macedonia.

Correct answer: North Macedonia