International Affairs CUET General Test MCQs

Question: Which country hosted BIMSTEC Summit 2022?
a) Sri Lanka
b) India
c) Bangladesh
d) Thailand

Answer: a

Question: What is the rank of India in the latest Henley Passport Index 2022?
a) 73
b) 83
c) 94
d) 104

Answer: b

Question: Which city has been adjudged as the world’s most polluted capital city in IQAir’s 2021 World Air Quality Report?
a) Dushanbe
b) Muscat
c) Dhaka
d) New Delhi

Answer: d

Question: France government has decided to withdraw its military from Mali after nine years, and shift its military base to which country?
a) Chad
b) Senegal
c) Niger
d) Mauritania

Answer: c

Question: Abiy Ahmed has won the second five-year term as the Prime Minister of which of the following countries?
a) Chile
b) Ethiopia
c) Nigeria
d) Egypt

Answer: b

Question: Which country has topped the EIU’s 2021 Democracy Index?
a) Singapore
b) Australia
c) New Zealand
d) Norway

Answer: d

Question: Xiomara Castro sworn in as the first woman President of which of the following country?
a) Nicaragua
b) Guatemala
c) Mexico
d) Honduras

Answer: d

Question: Nusantara has been selected as the new capital of which of the following country?
a) South Korea
b) Japan
c) Vietnam
d) Indonesia

Answer: d

Question: Which word has been chosen as the Oxford University Press Children’s Word of the Year 2021?
a) Anxiety
b) Coronavirus
c) Sanitizer
d) Isolation

Answer: a

Question: PM Modi virtually addressed the 6th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) recently. Which country was the host of the EEF Summit 2021?
a) France
b) Russia
c) Germany
d) Australia

Answer: b

Question: PM Modi hosted the first India-Central Asia Summit virtually. How many countries are officially recognised as Central Asian region countries?
a) 5
b) 9
c) 16
d) 24

Answer: a

Question: Robert Abela has been re-elected as the Prime Minister of which country?
a) Portugal
b) Maldives
c) Cyprus
d) Malta

Answer: d

Question: Three countries have jointly topped the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2021 released by the Transparency International. Which of these country among them?
a) New Zealand, Finland and Denmark
b) Norway, New Zealand and Finland
c) France , Finland and Japan
d) Denmark , Israel and Norway

Answer: a

Question: Which country has topped the 2021 Global Manufacturing Risk Index?
a) France
b) Australia
c) United States
d) China

Answer: d

Question: Which country became the first country to transition to 4.5 day work week?
a) Qatar
b) Oman
c) Saudi Arabia
d) United Arab Emirates

Answer: d

Question: India, along with which country, agreed on ‘Roadmap on Blue Economy and Ocean Governance’?
a) The USA
b) The UAE
c) France
d) Japan

Answer: c

Question: Which country has planned to establish world’s first Bitcoin City?
a) United States
b) Switzerland
c) Singapore
d) El Salvador

Answer: d

Question: Which country has topped the global list of TRACE Bribery Risk Rankings 2021?
a) Iceland
b) Singapore
c) Finland
d) Denmark

Answer: d

Question: Russia has started its biggest Nuclear Power Project with which nation?
a) China
b) US
c) Japan
d) India

Answer: a

Question: What was the theme of the BRICS Summit 2021?
a) BRICS@15: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future
b) BRICS@15: Intra-BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation and Consensus
c) BRICS@15: Collaboration for inclusive growth and shared prosperity in the 4th Industrial Revolution
d) BRICS@15: Economic Growth for an Innovative Future

Answer: b

Question: Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba has been declared as President of
a) Chad
b) Ecuador
c) Mauritania
d) Burkina Faso

Answer: d

Question: Aziz Akhannouch has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
a) Turkey
b) Algeria
c) Morocco
d) Israel

Answer: c

Question: The World Expo 2020 has been organised in Dubai. What is the theme of the expo?
a) Culture and Education
b) Connecting Minds, Creating the Future
c) Live Green, Live Better
d) Building The World of Tomorrow

Answer: b

Question: Which country will build world’s first floating city by 2025?
a) India
b) China
c) Singapore
d) South Korea

Answer: d

Question: What was the theme of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) held on September 25, 2021?
a) The Future We Want, the UN We Need
b) Effective responses to global crises
c) Making the United Nations relevant to all people
d) Building resilience through hope

Answer: d

Question: The Children’s Climate Risk Index’ introduced by UNICEF on August, 2021. Accordingly, which of the following statement is correct?
1. It ranks countries based on children’s exposure to climate and environmental shocks
2. Climate crisis puts Indian kids at ‘extremely high risk’
3. The 33 extremely high risk countries emit only 9.38 % of global greenhouse gas emissions
Codes
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Only 3
d) All of these

Answer: d

Question: Which country has become the first in the world to grant legal tender status to bitcoin?
a) Costa Rica
b) El Salvador
c) Ecuador
d) Colombia

Answer: b

Question: Name the President of Afghanistan who has stepped down after the control of the country was taken by the Taliban forces?
a) Ashraf Ghani
b) Mohammed Omar
c) Rashid Khan
d) Abdullah Abdullah

Answer: a

Question: The ‘Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act’ has been passed by which country for the welfare of Pakistani-diaspora female?
a) Germany
b) India
c) United States
d) France

Answer: c

Question: Which of the following option is not true regarding UN resolution on vision?
a) It encourages countries to institute a whole of government approach to eye care.
b) It calls on international financial institutions and donors to provide targeted financing.
c) According to the resolution, at least 2 billion people are living with vision impairment.
d) None of the above

Answer: d

Question: The government of India has signed an MoU on June 22,2021 with the Government of Fiji for cooperation in the field of
a) Defense sector
b) Agriculture and allied sectors
c) Sports sector
d) IT Sector

Answer: b

Question: Which country has joined the ISA as its 101st member?
a) Singapore
b) Germany
c) France
d) The USA

Answer: d

Question: Which country has topped the World Happiness Report 2021?
a) Germany
b) Singapore
c) Finland
d) Norway

Answer: c

Question: The tallest sandcastle of the world has been inaugurated in which country? (a) Russia (b) Denmark (c) Italy (d) France 35. What is the rank of India in terms of recipient of FDI inflows in the year 2020, as per the World Investment Report 2021 by the UNCTAD?
a) 3rd
b) 5th
c) 7th
d) 6th

Answer: b

Question: Which country has topped in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2021 released by Transparency International?
a) New Zealand
b) Denmark
c) Finland
d) All of these

Answer: d

Question: A 1098-carat diamond has been discovered by researchers, which is deemed to be the world’s third-largest diamond ever found. The diamond has been recovered in which country?
a) Mauritius
b) Zimbabwe
c) Botswana
d) South Africa

Answer: c

Question: Which country has set the Guinness Record for the world’s largest orchestra?
a) Venezuela
b) Argentina
c) Chile
d) Ecuador

Answer: a

Question: What is the rank of India in terms of recipient of FDI inflows in the year 2020, as per the World Investment Report 2021 by the UNCTAD?
a) 3rd
b) 5th
c) 7th
d) 6th

Answer: b

Question: Where was 16th meeting of Security Council Secretaries of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) held?
a) Dushanbe (Tajikistan)
b) Baku (Azerbaijan)
c) Ashgabat (Turmenistan)
d) Tashkant (Uzbekistan)

Answer: a

Question: The first-ever, bronze statue of Bitcoin’s anonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto has been unveiled in which city?
a) San Salvador
b) Dubai
c) Budapest
d) Madrid

Answer: c

Question: Which country signed the framework agreement of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Instrument of Ratification with India in June, 2021?
a) Portugal
b) Sweden
c) Italy
d) Denmark

Answer: d

Question: The 47th G7 Leaders’ Summit 2021 took place in a Hybrid format at Cornwall,
a) France
b) USA
c) United Kingdom
d) Germany

Answer: c

Question: Choose the correct statement regarding Fumio Kishid.
1. He has been appointed as the 100th Prime Minister of China.
2. Hereplaced outgoing party leader Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga.
Codes
a) Both 1 and 2
b) Only 1
c) Only 2
d) None of these

Answer: c

Question: Isaac Herzog, has been elected as the new President of which country?
a) Israel
b) Oman
c) Turkey
d) Lebanon

Answer: a

Question: Bashar al-Assad is the President of which country, who has been re-appointed for fourth straight term recently?
a) Syria
b) Mali
c) The Bahamas
d) Oman

Answer: a

Question: Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released its updated list of countries in June, 2021, where Pakistan remained in the
a) Black list
b) Grey list
c) Red list
d) None of these

Answer: b

Question: Isaac Herzog, has been elected as the new President of which country?
a) Israel
b) Oman
c) Turkey
d) Lebanon

Answer: a

Question: The first BRICS Employment Working Group (EWG) Meeting of 2021 was held recently. Which country is the chair of BRICS in 2021?
a) South Africa
b) Russia
c) India
d) Brazil

Answer: c

Question: Which country has been inducted as the latest and 23rd member of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)?
a) France
b) Afghanistan
c) Australia
d) Malaysia

Answer: a

Question: As per the 2020 IQAir World Air Quality Report, which city has been adjudged as the most polluted capital city in the world?
a) Beijing
b) Kathmandu
c) Dhaka
d) New Delhi

Answer: d

Question: India has handed over 1 MW Romainville Island Solar Power Plant to which country?
a) Sri Lanka
b) Indonesia
c) Mauritius
d) Seychelles

Answer: d

Question: Which country was the largest arms exporter in the world during 2016-2020 as per latest SIPRI report?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) Germany

Answer: a

Question: Ebrahim Raisi has won the Iranian presidential election 2021 of which country ?
a) Ukraine
b) Qatar
c) Syria
d) Iran

Answer: d

Question: Which country has topped the World Press Freedom Index 2021?
a) Norway
b) Finland
c) Switzerland
d) Sweden

Answer: a

Question: Which country was the host of the ‘One Planet Summit’ 2021, held in collaboration with UN and World Bank?
a) Australia
b) France
c) India
d) Germany

Answer: b