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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. Rabies: 100% Vaccine preventable
  • B. Rabies: Educate, Vaccinate, Eliminate
  • C. Rabies: Share the message. Save a life!
  • D. Rabies: Zero by 30

Explanation: The 2018 World Rabies Day theme was “Rabies: Share the message. Save a life!”, stressing public awareness alongside prevention.

Correct answer: Rabies: Share the message. Save a life!
Hard
  • A. 2019 to 2028
  • B. 2020 to 2029
  • C. 2021 to 2030
  • D. 2022 to 2031

Explanation: The UN-declared Nelson Mandela Decade of Peace covers 2019 through 2028.

Correct answer: 2019 to 2028
Moderate
  • A. Japan
  • B. USA
  • C. China
  • D. Canada

Explanation: Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission deployed the MINERVA-II1 rovers, making Japan the first country to place mobile robotic rovers on an asteroid’s…

Correct answer: Japan
Hard
  • A. USA
  • B. Russia
  • C. China
  • D. Germany

Explanation: China was reported to have developed the ZKZM-500, a non-lethal laser assault rifle capable of burning targets at a distance.

Correct answer: China
Easy
  • A. Belarus
  • B. Moldova
  • C. Angola
  • D. eSwatini

Explanation: Swaziland adopted the official name Kingdom of Eswatini in 2018. The change restored the country’s traditional Swazi name and…

Correct answer: eSwatini
Moderate
  • A. Mexico
  • B. Brazil
  • C. Equador
  • D. Argentine

Explanation: María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés is an Ecuadorian diplomat and politician.

Correct answer: Equador
Fairly easy
  • A. MH 370
  • B. Mh 385
  • C. NN 350
  • D. MN 300

Explanation: Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared on 8 March 2014 while flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.

Correct answer: MH 370
Moderate
  • A. Cristiano Ronaldo
  • B. NeymarNeymar
  • C. Antoine Griezmann
  • D. Diego Maradona

Explanation: In 2018, Kathryn Mayorga filed a rape complaint against Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo in the United States.

Correct answer: Cristiano Ronaldo
Moderate
  • A. 10 Oct 2018
  • B. 20 Oct 2018
  • C. 10 Nov 2018
  • D. 20 Dec 2018

Explanation: Afghanistan’s parliamentary elections were scheduled for 20 October 2018 after repeated delays caused by security and administrative…

Correct answer: 20 Oct 2018
Moderate
  • A. Pakistan
  • B. Srilanka
  • C. Japan
  • D. India

Explanation: India hosted the 14th Men's Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar from 28 November to 16 December 2018.

Correct answer: India
Moderate
  • A. Neymar
  • B. Lionel Messi
  • C. David Beckham
  • D. Cristiano Ronaldo

Explanation: David Beckham received the 2018 UEFA President's Award for his contribution to football and his wider social impact.

Correct answer: David Beckham
Moderate
  • A. Muttiah Muralitharan
  • B. Anil Kumble
  • C. Bishan Singh Bedi
  • D. Shane Warn

Explanation: No Spin is Shane Warne's autobiography, written with Mark Nicholas, covering the Australian leg-spinner's career and controversies.

Correct answer: Shane Warn
Moderate
  • A. 40 Million
  • B. 50 Million
  • C. 60 Million
  • D. 70 Million

Explanation: Facebook initially reported that the September 2018 security breach affected about 50 million accounts, after attackers exploited the…

Correct answer: 50 Million
Moderate
  • A. USA
  • B. CANADA
  • C. GERMANY
  • D. FRANCE

Explanation: Canada's Parliament unanimously voted to revoke Aung San Suu Kyi's honorary Canadian citizenship over the Rohingya crisis.

Correct answer: CANADA
Moderate
  • A. Five
  • B. Four
  • C. Three
  • D. Two

Explanation: Sri Lanka had won the Asia Cup five times by 2018, making it the second-most successful team after India.

Correct answer: Five
Moderate
  • A. Rashid Khan
  • B. Mustafizur Rahman
  • C. Kuldeep Yadav
  • D. All of these

Explanation: Rashid Khan, Mustafizur Rahman and Kuldeep Yadav each took 10 wickets in the 2018 Asia Cup.

Correct answer: All of these
Moderate
  • A. 35
  • B. 39
  • C. 40
  • D. 42

Explanation: The 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang featured 40 sports and 465 events.

Correct answer: 40
Fairly easy
  • A. India
  • B. Nepal
  • C. Bangladesh
  • D. Srilanka

Explanation: India's Supreme Court lifted the Sabarimala temple's traditional ban on women and girls aged 10 to 50.

Correct answer: India
Easy
  • A. 28 October
  • B. 28 November
  • C. 29 September
  • D. 28 April

Explanation: World Heart Day is observed annually on 29 September to promote awareness of cardiovascular diseases and their prevention.

Correct answer: 29 September
Moderate
  • A. Krysia lenzo
  • B. Weam Al Dakheel
  • C. Fatima batool
  • D. Mehwish mehmood

Explanation: Weam Al Dakheel became Saudi Arabia's first female evening news anchor when she presented the main bulletin on Saudi state television.

Correct answer: Weam Al Dakheel