World Current Affairs MCQs

Louise Gluck is the _______ Woman to win Nobel prize?

A. 16th
B. 17th
C. 18th
D. 99th

Louise Glück Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature. The American writer was lauded “for her unmistakable poetic voice.” The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded on Thursday to Louise Glück, one of America’s most celebrated poets, for writing “that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal.”

Recently the Nobel Prize for which field has been announced to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Gangel and Andrea Gage?

A. Literature
B. Peace
C. Physics
D. None of these

Which country has recently declared Phoenix Settlement as a national heritage site?

A. South Africa
B. Germany
C. Usa
D. Uk

The South African government declared the Phoenix Settlement in Durban as a National Heritage Site on the 151st birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi even as several events were organised across the country to celebrate the occasion.
Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/south-africa-declares-phoenix-settlement-a-national-heritage-site-896581.html

Who all have been awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020?

A. Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna
B. Roger Penrose, Andrea Ghez and Reinhard Genzel
C. Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice
D. John B Goodenough, M Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino

Nobel Prize 2020 winner Harvey J Alter in physiology/Medicine belongs to which country?A. Russian
B. UK
C. USA
D. Australia

 

Crown prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah becomes new ruling emir of which country?

A. Iraq
B. Kuwait
C. Bahrain
D. Egypt

Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah became the oil-rich nation’s new ruling emir Tuesday night, reaching the highest post in the country after decades in its security services.

The noble prize in chemistry 2020 awarded in swedish royal academy of science to_________?A. Emannuelle charpentier
B. jennifer A. daudna
C. both A & B
D. None of these

Who won Nobel Prize 2020 in Physiology or Medicine?A. Harvey J. Alter
B. Michael Houghton
C. Charles M. Rice
D. All of above

 

Current ICC Deputy Chairman IMRAN KHAWAJA belongs to which country?A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Singapore
D. Australia

 

Nagorno-karabakh is part of Azerbaijan, but its majority of its population is____________?

A. Azarbaijanian
B. Armenian
C. Mixed Population
D. None

Nagorno-Karabakh is part of Azerbaijan, but its population is majority Armenian. As the Soviet Union saw increasing tensions in its constituent republics in the 1980s, Nagorno-Karabakh voted to become part of Armenia – sparking a war which stopped with a ceasefire in 1994.