World Current Affairs Mcqs

US special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan is __________ .

A. James Dobbins

B. John Kerry

C. Joe Biden

D. John Mccain

India has constructed Baglihar Dam on _________ River.

A. Sindh

B. Ravi

C. Chenab

D. Sutluj

The first Muslim Nobel Laureate was _________ .

A. Anwar Sadat

B. Dr. Abdul Salam

C. Dr. Muhammad Younus

D. Yasir Arafat

Qantas is an airline of __________ .

A. Australia

B. Sudan

C. Malaysia

D. France

AFP is a news agency of __________ .

A. Switzerland

B. France

C. Germany

D. Sweden

The oldest news agency in the world is _________ .

A. AFP

B. WAFA

C. BBC

D. CNN

The headquarter of Transparency International is located in _________.

A. New York

B. Washigton

C. Paris

D. Berlin

NATO is a/an __________ alliance.

A. military

B. economic

C. regional

D. cultural

The Suez Canal is in __________ .

A. Nigeria

B. Libya

C. Egypt

D. Palestine

The Suez Canal connects the __________ .

A. Red Sea and the Arabian Sea

B. Red Sea and the North Sea

C. Mediterranean Sea and the Arabian Sea

D. Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea

World's oldest operational space launch facility is located in ________.

A. America

B. Russia

C. Kazakhstan

D. India

The first human who traveled into space was _________ .

A. Neil Armstrong

B. Yuri Gagarin

C. Sergei Korolev

D. John Glenn

In which country It is mandatory for all male citizens aged 18–27 to serve 1 year in Armed

Forces?

A. America

B. Canada

C. Russia

D. Israel

Which country is the world's top supplier of weapons?

A. America

B. Russia

C. Israel

D. Germany

Which from the following countries is NOT the member of BRIC?

A. America

B. Russia

C. China

D. India

The President of India is __________ .

A. Sonia Gandhi

B. Dr. Abdul Kalam

C. Chidambaram

D. Pranab Mukherjee

The headquarter of Human Rights Watch is located in __________ .

A. Washington

B. New York

C. Berlin

D. Brussels

North Atlantic Treaty, that formed NATO, was signed in __________ .

A. 1949

B. 1955

C. 1961

D. 1967

World War II began by German invasion on __________ .

A. Russia

B. France

C. United Kingdom

D. Poland

 __________ has the world's largest natural gas reserves.

A. Saudi Arabia

B. Iran

C. Russia

D. Canada

Secretary General UNO Ban-Ki-Mon belongs to __________.

A. South Korea.

B. North Korea

C. Japan

D. China

Currently, there are __________ member states of the United Nations.

A. 190

B. 193

C. 196

D. 197

Currently, __________ countries hold the status of Observer States in the United Nations.

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

 There are __________ members of SAARC.

A. 5

B. 6

C. 7

D. 8

Secretary General SAARC Ahmed Salem belongs to __________.

A. Pakistan

B. India

C. Maldives

D. Bhutan

 Which from the following countries does NOT yeild veto-power?

A. United States

B. United Kingdom

C. Canada

D. France

57. Which from the following countries is NOT a non-permanent member of Security Council.

A. Rwanda

B. Luxembourg

C. Argentina

D. Sweden

Al-Jazeera TV Channel belongs to ___________.

A. Qatar

B. Kuwait

C. Egypt

D. Bahrain

The newest member of the Eurozone is _______.

A. Lativa

B. Croatia

C. Bulgaria

D. Cyprus

The Iran–Pakistan gas pipeline is also called __________.

A. friendship pipeline

B. future pipeline

C. peace pipeline

D. unity pipeline

On 5 November 2013 __________ launched its first rocket to Mars.

A. China

B. Israel

C. Iran

D. India

On 1 December 2013 China launched its first __________ rover mission.

A. Moon

B. Mars

C. Jupiter

D. Earth

On 28 January 2013 __________ sent monkey into space.

A. China

B. Israel

C. Iran

D. India

Taksim Square is in ___________ .

A. Cairo

B. Istanbol

C. Tripoli

D. Damascus

Taliban opened their political office in ___________ .

A. Riyad

B. Dubai

C. Doha

D. Musqat

66. The Chelyabinsk Meteor hits __________ on 15 February 2013.

A. America

B. Canada

C. Mexico

D. Russia

___________ bought Nokia Mobile business.

A. Microsoft

B. Google

C. Yahoo

D. AOL

 ___________ bought Motorola Mobile business.

A. Microsoft

B. Google

C. Yahoo

D. AOL

Man Booker International Prize 2013 was won by __________ .

A. Alice Munro

B. Margaret Thatcher

C. Lydia Davis

D. Malala Yousafzai

Due to ammonia leak from a cold storage unit in __________ 15 people were killed.

A. Shanghai

B. Moscow

C. Tokyo

D. Toronto

The fastest person of the world is __________ .

A. Kim Collins

B. Usain Bolt

C. Dwain Chambers

D. Justin Gatlin

The oldest tennis tournament in the world is __________ .

A. Wimbledon

B. French Open

C. Australian Open

D. US Open

The 2013 Wimbledon Championships Singles (Men) title was won by __________ .

A. Roger Federer

B. Rafael Nadal

C. Novak Djokovic

D. Andy Murray

The 2013 Wimbledon Championships Singles (Women) title was won by __________ .

A. Serena Williams

B. Marion Bartoli

C. Maria Sharapova

D. Ana Ivanovic

The fastest century record in ODI of Shahid Afridi was broken by __________ .

A. Sachin Tendulkar

B. Chris Gayle

C. AB de Villiers

D. Corey Anderson

The 2010 FIFA World Cup was won by ___________ .

A. Brazil

B. Germany

C. Spain

D. Argentina

The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by __________ .

A. Brazil

B. Russia

C. Qatar

D. France

The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by __________ .

A. Brazil

B. Russia

C. Qatar

D. France

The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by __________ .

A. Brazil

B. Russia

C. Qatar

D. France

The World Snooker Championship 2013 was won by __________ .

A. Steve Davis

B. Mark Williams

C. Stephen Hendry

D. Ronnie O'Sullivan

The lowest temperature ever recorded on the Earth is __________ .

A. -83.2 °C

B. -86.2 °C

C. -89.2 °C

D. -92.2 °C

The lowest temperature was recorded in __________ .

A. Antarctica

B. Russia

C. Canada

D. Germany

The highest temperatures ever recorded on the Earth is ________.

A. 56.7 °C

B. 57.7 °C

C. 58.7 °C

D. 59.7 °C

The highest temperature was recorded in __________ .

A. Los Angeles

B. California

C. Tripoli

D. Doha

Who is Angela Merkel?

A. Prime Minister of Germany

B. Chancellor of Germany

C. Prime Minister of France

D. Chancellor of France

Who is François Hollande?

A. President of Germany

B. Prime Minister of Germany

C. President of France

D. Prime Minister of France

The current director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is __________ .

A. James Clapper

B. Thomas Donilon

C. Denis McDonough

D. John Brennan

On 27 February 2013 Iraq's state airline, after 20 years, begins flights to __________ .

A. America

B. Israel

C. Iran

D. Kuwait

The Nobel Prize for Peace 2013 was awarded to ___________ .

A. Barak Obama

B. Malala Yousafzai

C. Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)

D. United Nations Security Council

The Nobel Prize for Literature 2013 was awarded to ___________ .

A. Margaret Thatcher

B. Alice Munro

C. Sir David Frost

D. Peter O'Toole

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2013 was awarded to ___________ .

A. Martin Karplus & Michael Levitt

B. Francois Englert & Peter W. Higgs

C. Thomas C. Sudhof & James E. Rothman

D. Lars Peter Hansen & Robert J. Shiller

Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, is the wife of __________ .

A. Prince Harry

B. Prince Charles

C. Prince William

D. Prince George

The Sinai Peninsula is in __________ .

A. Egypt

B. Libya

C. Jordan

D. Syria

According to Forbes Magazine the most powerful man on the Earth is ________.

A. Barack Obama

B. Vladimir Putin

C. Xi Jinping

D. Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al Saud

Angela Merkel was elected as Chancellor of Germany for the __________ time.

A. first

B. second

C. Third

D. fourth

The Prime Minister of Pakistan is __________ .

A. Shahbaz Sharif

B. Nawaz Sharif

C. Asif Zardari

D. Ishaq Dar

The President of Iran is __________ .

A. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

B. Hassan Rouhani

C. Mohammad Javad Zarif

D. Ali Khamenei

The No.1 Tennis Player is __________ .

A. Serena Williams

B. Maria Sharapova

C. Victoria Azarenka

D. Venus Williams

The Defence Secretary of United States is __________ .

A. John Kerry

B. Hillary Clinton

C. Chuck Hagel

D. John McCain

The Currency of Lativa is __________ .

A. Dollar

B. Euro

C. Lev

D. Lek

Which among the following countries has published the world's first Modern Slavery Bill,

recently

A. USA

B. Britain

C. Russia

D. Switzerland

Recently, "Felipe VI" has been sworn in as the new king of

A. France

B. England

C. Spain

D. Germany

Who among the following has won the FIDE World Rapid Chess championship title,

recently

A. Magnus Carlesen

B. Vishwanthan Anand

C. Teimor Radjabov

D. Fabiabi Caruana

Who among the following has been chosen as the next United Nations High Commissioner

for Human Rights by the U.N General Assembly

A. Prince Zeid al Hussein

B. Samuel Johnson

C. San Antonio Spurs

D. Martin Kaymer

Thomas Mueller, who scored the first hat-trick of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, represents

which country

A. France

B. Italy

C. Germany

D. England

In which among the following countries Asia's first solar-wind power system has been

Inaugurated recently

A. Bhutan

B. China

C. India

D. Nepal

King Juan Carlos, who recently decided to abdicate, has been monarch of

A. Belgium

B. Denmark

C. Luxembourg

D. Spain

Which among the following institutes have gained the top slot in the inaugural "QS

University Rankings: BRICS 2014"

A. IIT Delhi

B. Beijing Institute of Technology

C. Moscow State University

D. Tsinghua University of China

The winner of 20th Senior National Women's Football Championships is

A. Mizoram

B. Manipur

C. Sikkim

D. Odisha

Recently, India has become the permanent signatory of the Washington Accord. This

accord is an international accreditation agreement for which among the following types of

educational degrees

A. Arts and Humanities

B. Medical Science

C. Engineering

D. Social Sciences