World Current Affairs MCQs

India made lowest Test score against which of the following country?

A. England
B. South Africa
C. Australia
D. None of these

The Indian team finished with a total of 36/9 in the second innings of the first Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval. It was the team’s lowest-ever total in their 88-year history of Test cricket.

Which country has topped in Human Development Index 2020?

A. Ireland
B. Norway
C. India
D. Switzerland

Which Country will host G7 Summit in 2021?

A. France
B. UK
C. Canada
D. U. S

Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid al-Sabah has been reappointed as the Prime Minister of ________ nation ?A. Libya
B. Kuwait 
C. Morocco
D. Oman

 

How many members of Arab League have recognized Israel in 2020?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. None

Israel maintains full diplomatic relations with two of its Arab neighbours, Egypt and Jordan, after signing peace treaties in 1979 and 1994 respectively. In 2020, Israel signed agreements establishing diplomatic relations with four Arab League countries, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Sudan and Morocco.
1. Egypt (1979)
2. Jordan (1994)
3. UAE (2020)
4. Bahrain (2020)
5. Sudan (2020)
6. Morocco (2020)

Which is Kabul’s deputy governor have been killed  in a blast in Afghanistan?

A. Zareef Ahmed
B. Mahboobullah Mohebi
C. Ashraf Mohbi
D. Ehsan Mahsood

The deputy provincial governor and the apparent target of the attack, Mahbobullah Mohibi, was killed alongside his secretary while two of his bodyguards were wounded, Arian said. The bombing took place in the Macrorayan neighbourhood of Kabul.

Recently Which of the following country’s constitutional court lifted headscarf ban in elementary schools?

A. Austria
B. Australia
C. Bulgaria
D. France

The Austrian Constitutional Court has quashed a ban on elementary school kids wearing religious headgear, namely headscarves. Among other things, it ruled the ban risked limiting Muslim girls’ access to education.

Which country’s parliament recently voted by 76-43 to declare a climate emergency and committed the government to achieving carbon neutrality by 2025?A. USA
B. Australia
C. Germany
D. New Zealand

New Zealand’s parliament voted Wednesday to declare a climate emergency and committed the government to achieving carbon neutrality by 2025.
The 76 – 43 vote fell along party lines. In passing the measure, New Zealand joins more than 30 countries in taking the largely symbolic step.
The government also launched a new initiative requiring many public agencies to become carbon neutral by 2025, in part by eliminating coal boilers and buying electric cars.

 

Bobi Wine, who is challenging _______ long-time President Yoweri Museveni, is very popular among the country’s youth.

A. Kenya
B. Uganda
C. Tnaziana
D. None

Uganda’s young voters are hungry for change – and for Bobi Wine. To survive as an opposition politician in Uganda, you have to hit the campaign trail wearing a bulletproof vest and helmet. You must be ready for war. Ugandan musician turned opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, discovered this when he decided to challenge incumbent Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s 34-year stranglehold on power at elections scheduled for 14 January. On the first day Kyagulanyi stepped out to campaign, he wore his vest over red overalls that made him look like a prisoner.