World Current Affairs MCQs

AIBA_Boxing World Cup 2020 to be held in__________?

A. Russia 
B. Uk
C. Usa
D. Bolivia

Russia will be the first country to host the new format of AIBA Team World Cup in 2020. AIBA Executive committee members voted in favour to approve the Russian bid at its meeting in Budapest. The tournament will be coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the victory in World War II under the motto “Boxing for peace”.
The International Boxing Association or AIBA, originally the Association Internationale de Boxe Amateur, is a sport organization that sanctions amateur (Olympic-style) boxing matches and awards world and subordinate championships.

When did Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad send resignation from Premiership and asked the Malaysian King to form a new Government ?

A. 19 February 2020
B. 21 February 2020
C. 23 February 2020
D. 24 February 2020

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad resigned Monday 24 Feb 2020 in a move analysts said appeared to be an effort to form a new coalition and block the succession of leader-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim.
Malaysia king accepts Mahathir Mohamad’s unexpected resignation, appoints him interim prime minister until a new cabinet is formed.

What is the name the United State first lady?A. Melania Trump
B. Jill Biden
C. Michelle Biden
D. None of these

Jill Biden is the current first lady of the United States, as wife of the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden.

 

The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC is the __________ Commonwealth Secretary-General.

A. 5th
B. 6th
C. 7th
D. 8th

The Secretary-General is nominated by Commonwealth leaders and can serve a maximum of ______ term(s) of 4 years each?

A.  One
B. Two
C. Three terms
D. None

Patricia Janet Scotland is the current Secretary general of common wealth was born in_________?

A. Dominica
B. Jamaica
C. Ireland
D. Ecuador

Patricia Janet Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal PC QC (born 19 August 1955), is a British Labour Party politician and barrister who served in ministerial positions within the UK Government, most notably as the Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland. At the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting she was elected the 6th Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations and took office on 1 April 2016. She is the first woman to hold the post.[1] She is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and Dominica, where she was born.

Which city hosted the 3rd Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety?

A. Pairs
B. Stockholm
C. Oslo
D. Warsa

The 3rd High Level Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety has been recently hosted in Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden. The Third Global Ministerial Conference (Ministerial Conference) aims to reach high-level consensus for continued global road safety targets and collaboration up to 2030. It is primarily targeted at national government ministers and their delegations. It will also be attended by policymakers, corporations, academics, and NGOs working in road safety.