World Current Affairs MCQs

Which Country inaugurated Tallest Tower in the South Asia?A. Bangladesh
B. SRI LANKA
C. India
D. non of these

The Lotus Tower in Sri Lanka, the tallest in South Asia, it was opened to the public on 16th September under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena with the participation of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa.
The 350 m (1,148 ft) tall Lotus Tower constructed at a cost of $ 104.3 million with funding from the Government of China is considered to be the tallest tower in South Asia.
However the tallest building in Asia (and the tallest in the world) is Burj Khalifa, which stands 828 m (2,717 ft) which was opened on January 4, 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

 

The 16-year-old environmental activist Greta Thunberg received Amnesty International’s “Ambassadors of Conscience” award on climate disaster, she belong to_______?A. Sweden
B. Denmark
C. Norway
D. Finland

 

When Aramco Oil factory in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia was attacked by Yemeni’s Houthi group?A. September 1, 2019
B. September 4, 2019
C. September 10, 2019
D. September 14, 2019

 

Which Country has topped the Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2019?

A. Switzerland
B. Singapore
C. US
D. Norway

Which country’s ruling center-left socialist party had won the snap elections that were held on April 28, 2019?

A. France
B. Italy
C. Spain
D. Argentina

Which African Country has become the first to immunise children against Malaria through the vaccine ‘RTS,S’ (Mosquirix) under the WHO-coordinated Malaria vaccine pilot programme?

A. DR Congo
B. Malawi
C. Somalia
D. Ethiopia

Malawi, a landlocked country in southeastern Africa, is defined by its topography of highlands split by the Great Rift Valley and enormous Lake Malawi. The lake’s southern end falls within Lake Malawi National Park – sheltering diverse wildlife from colorful fish to baboons – and its clear waters are popular for diving and boating. Peninsular Cape Maclear is known for its beach resorts.

Akademik Lomonosov, the world’s only floating nuclear power unit started commercial operations in which Country?

A. Dubai
B. Qatar
C. Russia
D. Germany

Which country suffered from Tropical storm Humberto on 14 Sep. 2019, that was already hammered by Hurricane Dorian two weeks ago?A. USA
B. Canada
C. Bahamas
D. Cuba

 

Afghan Taliban send team to which country after US talks collapse in September 2019?A. China
B. Pakistan
C. Russia
D. Azerbijan

 

When Taliban revoked ban on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Afghanistan and gave a guarantee of security for its staff in their under control area.A. 15 June 2019
B. 15 July 2019
C. 15 August 2019
D. 15 September 2019