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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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- A. 12
- B. 11
- C. 10
- D. 9
Explanation: The 2018 SAFF Championship had 12 matches in total: 9 group-stage matches, 2 semi-finals and 1 final. This makes option 12 correct.
Correct answer: 12- A. Olly
- B. Zabivaka
- C. Gauchito
- D. Rhino
Explanation: Olly, an olive ridley sea turtle, was the official mascot of the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup held in Bhubaneswar, India.
Correct answer: Olly- A. Celebes Sea
- B. Arafura Sea
- C. Coral Sea
- D. Java Sea
Explanation: Lion Air Flight JT610 crashed in the Java Sea shortly after take-off from Jakarta.
Correct answer: Java Sea- A. Red Sea
- B. Mediterranean Sea
- C. Black Sea
- D. Caspian Sea
Explanation: The remarkably well-preserved shipwreck was found in the Black Sea, where deep, oxygen-poor water slows decay.
Correct answer: Black Sea- A. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
- B. Bashar al-Assad
- C. Barham Salih
- D. Michel Aoun
Explanation: Barham Salih became President of Iraq in October 2018. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Bashar al-Assad and Michel Aoun are leaders of Egypt, Syria…
Correct answer: Barham Salih- A. Pedro Sanchez
- B. Mariano-Rajoy-Brey
- C. Christine Lagarde
- D. None of these
Explanation: Pedro Sánchez became Spain's Prime Minister in June 2018 after Mariano Rajoy lost a parliamentary no-confidence vote.
Correct answer: Pedro Sanchez- A. China
- B. Japan
- C. Russia
- D. Canada
Explanation: China successfully tested the FH-98, an unmanned cargo aircraft derived from the Y-5 transport aircraft.
Correct answer: China- A. France
- B. Germany
- C. United States
- D. Canada
Explanation: Canada became the first G7 country to legalize recreational cannabis nationally in October 2018.
Correct answer: Canada- A. Delhi
- B. Amritsar
- C. Bombay
- D. Calcutta
Explanation: The 19 October 2018 train tragedy occurred in Amritsar, where a crowd watching Dussehra celebrations was struck by a train.
Correct answer: Amritsar- A. Anna Burns
- B. Jeny duke
- C. Stephy paul
- D. Nancy millein
Explanation: Anna Burns won the 2018 Man Booker Prize for her novel Milkman. She became the first writer from Northern Ireland to receive the prize.
Correct answer: Anna Burns- A. China
- B. Japan
- C. India
- D. South Korea
Explanation: The fourth IAAF World Relays were held in Yokohama, Japan, in 2019. Japan was selected as host after the event’s earlier editions in the…
Correct answer: Japan- A. Roger Federer
- B. Borna Coric
- C. Novak Djokovic
- D. Andy Murray
Explanation: Novak Djokovic defeated Borna Coric in the 2018 Shanghai Masters final.
Correct answer: Novak Djokovic- A. Haruki Murakami
- B. Maryse Conde
- C. Neil Gaiman
- D. Kim Thuy
Explanation: Maryse Condé won the 2018 New Academy Prize in Literature, created in Sweden when the Nobel Literature Prize was suspended.
Correct answer: Maryse Conde2814. National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC) will be first in Asia for Dolphin in which Country____ ?
- A. China
- B. Pakistan
- C. India
- D. none of these
Explanation: India announced the National Dolphin Research Centre in Patna, intended to be Asia’s first dedicated dolphin research centre.
Correct answer: India- A. 115 to 125
- B. 130 to 140
- C. 150 to 160
- D. 180 to 190
Explanation: 2018 estimates placed India’s nuclear arsenal at approximately 130 to 140 warheads.
Correct answer: 130 to 140- A. March 14, 2013
- B. April 14, 2013
- C. July 28, 2013
- D. September 28, 2013
Explanation: Xi Jinping was elected President of China by the National People’s Congress on 14 March 2013.
Correct answer: March 14, 2013- A. 25
- B. 30
- C. 35
- D. 40
Explanation: Trump won 30 states in the 2016 US presidential election and received 306 electoral votes.
Correct answer: 30- A. Rebeca Gyumi
- B. Joenia Wapixana
- C. Asma jahangir
- D. Front Line Defenders
- E. All of the above
Explanation: The 2018 UN Human Rights Prize recognised Rebeca Gyumi, Joenia Wapichana, Asma Jahangir and Front Line Defenders.
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Thomas Weikert
- B. John lee
- C. Michael Neil
- D. Charless Edward
Explanation: Thomas Weikert was President of the International Table Tennis Federation during 2018.
Correct answer: Thomas Weikert- A. Gianni Festyo
- B. Andry Medona
- C. Sebastian Coe
- D. Albert Mechlium
Explanation: Sebastian Coe was President of the IAAF in 2018 and had taken office in 2015.
Correct answer: Sebastian Coe