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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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Moderate
  • A. 550
  • B. 551
  • C. 552
  • D. None of these

Explanation: In 2021, Sikhs marked the 552nd birth anniversary, or Gurpurab, of Guru Nanak.

Correct answer: 552
Moderate
  • A. David Warner
  • B. Kane Williamsons
  • C. Mitchell Marsh
  • D. None of these

Explanation: David Warner was named Player of the Tournament after scoring 289 runs and helping Australia win the 2021 T20 World Cup.

Correct answer: David Warner
Moderate
  • A. Parkash Singh Badal
  • B. Amarjit Sing
  • C. Charnjit Singh Channi
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Charanjit Singh Channi, then Chief Minister of Indian Punjab, visited Kartarpur in November 2021.

Correct answer: Charnjit Singh Channi
Easy
  • A. 14 October
  • B. 14 November
  • C. 16 November
  • D. 15 November

Explanation: World Diabetes Day is observed on 14 November, the birth anniversary of insulin co-discoverer Sir Frederick Banting.

Correct answer: 14 November
Fairly easy
  • A. 2024
  • B. 2025
  • C. 2026
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Pakistan was scheduled to host the ICC Champions Trophy in 2025. The tournament was later held in February and March 2025, with Pakistan…

Correct answer: 2025
Moderate
  • A. Dwayne Bravo
  • B. Kane Williamson
  • C. Quinton de Kock
  • D. Aaron Finch

Explanation: West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo announced his retirement from international cricket during the 2021 T20 World Cup.

Correct answer: Dwayne Bravo
Fairly easy
  • A. India
  • B. New Zealand
  • C. Australia
  • D. UAE

Explanation: The 2022 T20 World Cup was hosted by Australia. India had originally been linked with the event before the schedule was changed because of…

Correct answer: Australia
Fairly easy
  • A. Austria
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. India
  • D. USA

Explanation: The ICC awarded Pakistan hosting rights for the 2025 Champions Trophy. It was Pakistan's first ICC event hosting assignment since the 1996…

Correct answer: Pakistan
Very hard
  • A. 10
  • B. 11
  • C. 12
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Danny Fenster was released after receiving an 11-year sentence from a Myanmar court.

Correct answer: 11
Fairly easy
  • A. Boris Johnson
  • B. Justin Trudeau
  • C. Fumio Kishida
  • D. Narendra Modi

Explanation: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was criticised after appearing maskless during a visit to Hexham General Hospital.

Correct answer: Boris Johnson
Hard
  • A. Angela Merkel
  • B. Franz Von Papen
  • C. Hans Luther
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Angela Merkel used the warning that Germany's “fourth wave” was hitting with full force as COVID-19 cases rose in late 2021.

Correct answer: Angela Merkel
Moderate
  • A. Japan
  • B. Czech Republic
  • C. Canada
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Czech Republic announced that from 22 November 2021 access to many public venues would be restricted to vaccinated or recovered…

Correct answer: Czech Republic
Very hard
  • A. 11,000
  • B. 11,165
  • C. 11,265
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Hungary reported 11,265 daily COVID-19 cases during the period associated with its third wave.

Correct answer: 11,265
Easy
  • A. Switzerland
  • B. Russia
  • C. UK
  • D. Germany

Explanation: Daniil Medvedev is a Russian tennis player. He won the 2021 US Open, defeating Novak Djokovic in the final.

Correct answer: Russia
Fairly easy
  • A. Roger Federer
  • B. Rafael Nadal
  • C. Novak Djokovic
  • D. Daniil Medvedev

Explanation: Daniil Medvedev won the 2021 US Open men's singles title by defeating Novak Djokovic in straight sets.

Correct answer: Daniil Medvedev
Fairly easy
  • A. Australia
  • B. New Zealand
  • C. England
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Australia defeated New Zealand by eight wickets in the final in Dubai on 14 November 2021.

Correct answer: Australia
Fairly easy
  • A. 16 November
  • B. 18 November
  • C. 19 November
  • D. 20 November

Explanation: The UN observes the International Day for Tolerance on 16 November each year.

Correct answer: 16 November
Hard
  • A. Access to Diabetes Care
  • B. Leaving None behind
  • C. Importance of Insulin sensitizers
  • D. Respect to Sir Frederick Banting

Explanation: The 2021 World Diabetes Day theme was “Access to Diabetes Care,” highlighting the need for affordable diagnosis, treatment and support.

Correct answer: Access to Diabetes Care
Moderate
  • A. 12 November 2021
  • B. 14 November 2021
  • C. 16 November 2021
  • D. 18 November 2021

Explanation: Bulgaria held its third parliamentary election of 2021 on 14 November. The election followed two earlier inconclusive polls held in April…

Correct answer: 14 November 2021
Hard
  • A. November 13, 2021
  • B. November 15, 2021
  • C. November 19, 2021
  • D. November 21, 2021

Explanation: US journalist Danny Fenster was pardoned and released by Myanmar on 15 November 2021 after being sentenced to 11 years in prison.

Correct answer: November 15, 2021