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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. Japan
  • B. China
  • C. USA
  • D. Russia

Explanation: Japan’s SLIM spacecraft achieved a lunar soft landing in January 2024, making Japan the fifth country to do so.

Correct answer: Japan
Very hard
  • A. Nadia Kahf
  • B. Saud Anwar
  • C. Maryam Khan
  • D. Hamza Yousaf

Explanation: Maryam Khan became the first Muslim woman elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives.

Correct answer: Maryam Khan
Hard
  • A. Desdemona
  • B. Grace
  • C. Sara
  • D. Both A & B

Explanation: Desdemona and Grace have both been described in media coverage as sister robots associated with Sophia, depending on the robotics company…

Correct answer: Both A & B
Easy
  • A. Thailand
  • B. Nepal
  • C. Malaysia
  • D. Sri Lanka

Explanation: Thaksin Shinawatra served as Prime Minister of Thailand from 2001 until he was removed in the 2006 coup.

Correct answer: Thailand
Moderate
  • A. India
  • B. Russia
  • C. USA
  • D. United Kingdom

Explanation: India launched Aditya-L1 in September 2023 as its first space mission dedicated to studying the Sun.

Correct answer: India
Moderate
  • A. Germany
  • B. France
  • C. Sweden
  • D. Norway

Explanation: France banned the wearing of abayas in state schools in 2023, treating them as potentially religious attire under its strict…

Correct answer: France
Hard
  • A. India
  • B. China
  • C. United States
  • D. Japan

Explanation: Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou awarded Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour in 2023.

Correct answer: India
Hard
  • A. New York
  • B. Chicago
  • C. San Francisco
  • D. Los Angeles

Explanation: New York City permitted mosques to broadcast the Friday adhan without obtaining a special sound permit, subject to noise limits.

Correct answer: New York
Hard
  • A. USA
  • B. JAPAN
  • C. UK
  • D. GERMANY

Explanation: Japan revised its rules to permit approved research involving human-animal embryos and chimeras under strict oversight.

Correct answer: JAPAN
Easy
  • A. Russia
  • B. USA
  • C. India
  • D. China

Explanation: Aditya-L1 is India’s first space-based solar observatory mission, launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation.

Correct answer: India
Moderate
  • A. Maru Teferi
  • B. Leul Gebresilase
  • C. Victor Kiplangat
  • D. Max Verstappen

Explanation: Uganda’s Victor Kiplangat won the men’s marathon at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest.

Correct answer: Victor Kiplangat
Moderate
  • A. England
  • B. Australia
  • C. Bangladesh
  • D. Pakistan

Explanation: Pakistan defeated India in the men’s cricket final at the 2023 World Games for the Blind.

Correct answer: Pakistan
Fairly easy
  • A. Spain
  • B. Brazil
  • C. England
  • D. USA

Explanation: Spain won the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup by defeating England 1-0 in the final in Sydney. It was Spain’s first Women’s World Cup title.

Correct answer: Spain
Easy
  • A. China
  • B. Japan
  • C. South Korea
  • D. Russia

Explanation: The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

Correct answer: Japan
Fairly easy
  • A. Carlos Alcaraz
  • B. Novak Djokovic
  • C. Rafael Nadal
  • D. Roger Federer

Explanation: Novak Djokovic won the 2023 Cincinnati Open, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in a three-set final.

Correct answer: Novak Djokovic
Fairly easy
  • A. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
  • B. Tamari Davis
  • C. Sha'Carri Richardson
  • D. Marie-Josee Ta Lou

Explanation: Sha’Carri Richardson won the women’s 100 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships.

Correct answer: Sha'Carri Richardson
Easy
  • A. Russia
  • B. China
  • C. India
  • D. None of These

Explanation: India launched Chandrayaan-3 through ISRO in July 2023, and the lander reached the Moon on 23 August.

Correct answer: India
Easy
  • A. China
  • B. Russia
  • C. India
  • D. USA

Explanation: India’s Chandrayaan-3 achieved the first successful soft landing near the Moon’s south-polar region on 23 August 2023.

Correct answer: India
Easy
  • A. ISRO
  • B. NASA
  • C. ESA
  • D. CNSA

Explanation: ISRO, the Indian Space Research Organisation, designed and operated Chandrayaan-3.

Correct answer: ISRO
Hard
  • A. Deputy Chair Military Committee
  • B. SACEUR
  • C. Assistant Chair Military Committee
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: SACEUR, the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, is NATO’s senior operational military commander and is conventionally regarded as the…

Correct answer: SACEUR