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April 07, 2019 Professional

Current Affairs MCQs

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51. European Union has __________ member states.
(A) 27
(B) 28
(C) 29
(D) 30

52. The Euro currency is used by __________ countries.
(A) 17
(B) 18
(C) 19
(D) 20

53. “Kashmir” is a disputed area between
(A) India and Sri Lanka
(B) India and Bangladesh
(C) India and Pakistan
(D) Bangladesh and Pakistan

54. “Northern Cyprus” is a disputed area between
(A) Cyprus and Czech Republic
(B) Cyprus and United Kingdom
(C) Cyprus and Greece
(D) Cyprus and Turkey

55. Who is the secretary general of OIC?
(A) Iyad bin Amin Madani
(B) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu
(C) Prince Salman
(D) Dr. Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen

56. The official languages of NATO are
(A) English and French
(B) English and German
(C) English and Spanish
(D) English, French and German

57. Which country has the largest coal reserves?
(A) United States
(B) Russia
(C) China
(D) Venezuela

58. Which country is the largest producer of coal?
(A) United States
(B) Russia
(C) China
(D) Venezuela

59. The 2017 Winter Universiade were held in
(A) Moscow
(B) Kazan
(C) Almaty
(D) Beijing

60. The 2017 Summer Universiade is scheduled to held in
(A) Taipei
(B) Kazan
(C) Beijing
(D) Moscow

ANSWERS: CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQS
51. B
52. C
53. C
54. D
55. D
56. A
57. A
58. C
59. C
60. A

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April 07, 2019 Professional

Current Affairs Quizzes

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41. World’s oldest operational space launch facility is located in
(A) America
(B) Russia
(C) Kazakhstan
(D) India

42. Which country has the largest reserves of oil?
(A) United States
(B) China
(C) Russia
(D) Venezuela

43. 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

44. Which country is the world’s top supplier of weapons?
(A) America
(B) Russia
(C) Israel
(D) Germany

45. Which from the following countries is NOT the member of BRICS?
(A) America
(B) Russia
(C) China
(D) India

46. The President of India is
(A) Narendra Modi
(B) Pranab Mukherjee
(C) Chidambaram
(D) Ram Nath Kovind

47. The headquarter of Human Rights Watch is located in
(A) Washington
(B) New York
(C) Berlin
(D) Brussels

48. Which country is the largest producer of oil?
(A) Saudi Arabia
(B) China
(C) Russia
(D) Venezuela

49. Which country has the largest reserves of gas?
(A) Saudi Arabia
(B) Iran
(C) Russia
(D) Qatar

50. Which country is the largest producer of gas?
(A) Saudi Arabia
(B) Iran
(C) Russia
(D) Qatar

ANSWERS: CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZZES
41. C
42. D
43. C
44. B
45. A
46. D
47. B
48. A
49. C
50. C

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April 07, 2019 Professional

Current Affairs Quiz

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31. The 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics was won by
(A) Warren Buffet
(B) Angus Deaton
(C) Oliver Hart and Richard Thaler
(D) William D. Nordhaus and Paul M. Romer

32. Arthur Ashkin, Gerard Mourou, and Donna Strickland won Nobel prize 2018 in Physics for their contributions in
(A) Inventions in the field of laser physics
(B) LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves
(C) design and synthesis of molecular machines
(D) discovery of neutrino oscillations

33. William D. Nordhaus and Paul M. Romer won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics for their contributions to
(A) Supply and Demand
(B) Consumption and Poverty
(C) Long-run macroeconomic analysis
(D) Contract theory

34. North Korea on 6 January 2016 claimed that it had successfully tested a/an
(A) atomic bomb
(B) hydrogen bomb
(C) biogas bomb
(D) bomb based on fission reaction

35. Time magazine named _____ its Person of the Year 2017.
(A) Angela Merkel
(B) Donald Trump
(C) Vladimir Putin
(D) The Silence Breakers

36. Forbes magazine named _____ the world’s most powerful person of 2018.
(A) Angela Merkel
(B) Donald Trump
(C) Xi Jinping
(D) Vladimir Putin

37. On 24 November 2015 Russian jet was shot down by _____ Air Force.
(A) American
(B) German
(C) British
(D) Turkish

38. The Treaty on Accession of the Republic of Crimea to Russia was signed on?
(A) 18 February 2014
(B) 18 March 2014
(C) 24 February 2014
(D) 24 March 2014

39. The Secretary of States of United States is
(A) Rex Tillerson
(B) Joe Biden
(C) John Kerry
(D) Mike Pompeo

40. The Vice President of United States is
(A) John Kerry
(B) Mike Pence
(C) Joe Biden
(D) James F. Dobbins

ANSWERS: CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ
31. D
32. A
33. C
34. B
35. D
36. C
37. D
38. B
39. D
40. B

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April 07, 2019 Professional

Current Affairs Quizzes

Current Affairs Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Page-3. The following quizzes are from current issues and facts in the world. Find answers to the questions at the bottom of the page.

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21. The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be hosted in
(A) China
(B) France and Germany
(C) Brazil and Argentina
(D) ‎Canada, Mexico, and United States

22. The Nobel Peace Prize 2018 was awarded to
(A) Denis Mukwege
(B) Nadia Murad
(C) Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad
(D) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

23. The Turkish government accused that the faction of the army that tried to imposed Martial Law was linked to
(A) Opposition Parties
(B) Kurds Forces
(C) Syria
(D) Fethullah Gulen

24. Fethullah Gulen is a religious and political leader lives in self-imposed exile in the
(A) United States
(B) United Kingdom
(C) Saudi Arabia
(D) Egypt

25. The 2020 Olympics will be held in ________.
(A) London
(B) Doha
(C) Tokyo
(D) Beijing

26. The opening match in FIFA World Cup 2018 was between Russia and
(A) Argentina
(B) Germany
(C) Qatar
(D) Saudi Arabia

27. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will be held in
(A) Argentina
(B) Germany
(C) Qatar
(D) Russia

28. The Best FIFA Football Awards 2018 (Men) was won by
(A) Luka Modric
(B) Lionel Messi
(C) Cristiano Ronaldo
(D) Ronaldinho

29. The Best FIFA Football Awards 2018 (Women) was won by
(A) Marta
(B) Melanie Behringer
(C) Carli Lloyd
(D) Dzsenifer Marozsan

30. The 2017 Nobel Prize in literature was won by
(A) Alice Munro
(B) Svetlana Alexievich
(C) Bob Dylan
(D) Kazuo Ishiguro

ANSWERS: CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZZES
21. D
22. C
23. D
24. A
25. C
26. D
27. C
28. A
29. A
30. D

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April 07, 2019 Professional

Current Affairs Quiz

Current Affairs Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Page-2. The following quizzes are from current issues and facts in the world. Find answers to the questions at the bottom of the page.

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11. Antonio Guterres became secretary general of the United Nations on
(A) 1 January 2017
(B) 3 January 2017
(C) 5 January 2017
(D) 7 January 2017

12. Secretary general United Nations Antonio Guterres belongs to
(A) United States
(B) Portugal
(C) Czech Republic
(D) Germany

13. The Paris Agreement entered into force on
(A) October 25, 2016
(B) October 28, 2016
(C) November 1, 2016
(D) November 4, 2016

14. The United States presidential elections were held on
(A) November 5, 2016
(B) November 6, 2016
(C) November 7, 2016
(D) November 8, 2016

15. Barack Obama, who completed his tenure as the president of the United States belongs to
(A) Democratic Party
(B) Republican Party
(C) Libertarian Party
(D) Green Party

16. President Donald Trump was the presidential nominee of the
(A) Democratic Party
(B) Republican Party
(C) Libertarian Party
(D) Green Party

17. President Donald Trump took office of the presidency on
(A) 18 January 2017
(B) 20 January 2017
(C) 22 January 2017
(D) 24 January 2017

18. Hillary Clinton has also served as US __________ from 2009 to 2013.
(A) Vice President
(B) Foreign Minister
(C) Secretary of States
(D) Interior Minister

19. The largest museum in the world is
(A) Vatican Museums
(B) State Hermitage Museum
(C) Louvre Museum
(D) National Museum of China

20. The Louvre Museum is located in
(A) France
(B) Italy
(C) United States
(D) United Kingdom

ANSWERS: CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ
11. A
12. B
13. D
14. D
15. A
16. B
17. B
18. C
19. C
20. A

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Current Affairs MCQs for FPSC/PPSC/NTS/ and ISSB

April 07, 2019 Professional

Current Affairs MCQs

Current Affairs Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Page-1. The following MCQs are from current issues, latest developments, world’s recent problems, historical facts, and geographical importance of the world. Find answers to the questions 1 to 11 at the bottom of the page.

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1. Jamal Khashoggi was a/an _____ journalist.
(A) Israeli
(B) Saudi
(C) Turkish
(D) Qatari

2. Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi Arabian embassy that was located in
(A) Qatar
(B) United Arab Emirates
(C) Turkey
(D) Pakistan

3. In Russian Presidential elections 2018, Vladimir Putin elected as president for the
(A) second time
(B) third time
(C) fourth time
(D) fifth time

4. In Rio Olympics 2016 the women’s football gold was won by
(A) Brazil
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) Italy

5. The Nobel Prize 2018 in Physiology or Medicine was won by
(A) Yoshinori Ohsumi
(B) Kazuo Ishiguro
(C) James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo
(D) William D. Nordhaus and Paul M. Romer

6. James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo won the Nobel Prize-2018 in the field of Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of
(A) molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm
(B) cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation
(C) mechanisms for autophagy
(D) novel therapy against malaria

7. The Paris agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is to limit global warming well below
(A) 1.0 °C
(B) 1.5 °C
(C) 2.0 °C
(D) 2.5 °C

8. Recep Tayyip Erdogan was elected as president of Turkey in the presidential elections 2018 for the
(A) second time
(B) third time
(C) fourth time
(D) fifth time

9. Who is current secretary general of the United Nations?
(A) Javier Perez de Cuellar
(B) Kofi Annan
(C) Ban-Ki-Moon
(D) Antonio Guterres

10. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change deals with
(A) reduction in fossil fuel usage
(B) CO₂ emissions mitigation
(C) reduction in Uranium production
(D) greenhouse gases emissions mitigation

11. Currently, which south american country is facing hyper inflation and shortage of food problem?
(A) Venezuela
(B) Colombia
(C) Paraguay
(D) Uruguay

ANSWERS: CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQS
1. B
2. C
3. C
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. D
10. D
11. A