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World General Knowledge MCQs With Answers
Who is the best all-rounder in the world at present according to ICC MRF Tyres Ranking?
A. Imad Wasim
B. Chris Gayle
C. Dwayne Bravo
D. Shakib AL-Hasan (Answer)

Which country’s comedian turned president in May 2019?


A. Finland
B. Norway
C. Ukraine (Answer)
D. Australia

Which Player is Crowned in three Countries Spain, Italy and UK as the Player of the Year?
A. Leo Messi
B. Eden Hazzard
C. Mbappe
D. Cristiano Ronaldo (Answer)

As per world happiness report 2019, which is the world’s happiest country??
A. Ireland
B. England
C. Canada
D. Finland (Answer)

The New president of South Africa who sworn oath on 26 may 2019 is-------?
A. Jacob zuma
B. Cyril Ramaphosa (Answer)
C. Thabo Mekhi
D. Jozua François

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Which day observed on 12, May 2019?
A. International Nurse’s Day
B. Mother Day
C. Health Day
D. Both A & B (Answer)
E. None Of These

Council of foreign minister of Shanghai cooperation organization meeting was held on 21st -
22nd May 2019 in which city?
A. Dushanbe (Tajikistan)
B. Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) (Answer)
C. Astana (Kazakhstan)
D. Tashkent (Uzbekistan)

President Trump has effectively banned U.S. companies from doing business with ------ ?
A. Huawei (Answer)
B. Samsung
C. Nokia
D. None of These

Which country parliament of Europe is the first to pass a motion labelling the boycott,
divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel as antisemitic?
A. France
B. Germany (Answer)
C. Denmark
D. Sweden

Which country releases 572 Pakistani prisoners in Ramadan?


A. Saudi Arabia
B. Qatar

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C. UAE (Answer)
D. Kuwait

Joint Comprehensive Plan Of Action (JCPOA) is the name given to the agreement between-----
and Five Permanent members of United Nations?
A. North Korea
B. South Korea
C. Iran (Answer)
D. None Of These

What was the theme of ‘World Thalassaemia Day’ on 8 May 2019?


A. Thalassaemia past, present and future
B. Universal access to quality thalassaemia healthcare services (Answer)
C. Get connected
D. None Of These

------ Becomes Second Country After Britain to Declare Climate Emergency in May 2019?
A. Finland
B. Ireland (Answer)
C. UK
D. Norway

Which Country declares a climate emergency on 1 May 2019?


A. Finland
B. Ireland
C. UK (Answer)
D. Norway

Who is the Current Director-General (DG) of World Trade Organization (WTO)?


A. Pascal Lamy
B. Mike Moore

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C. Renato Ruggiero
D. Roberto Azevêdo (Answer)

Which Country has hosted a World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ministerial meeting of
developing countries on 13-14 May 2019?
A. India (Answer)
B. China
C. Russia
D. Turkey

Which Country hosted a Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations, from 15 May to 22 May
2019?
A. China (Answer)
B. Bangladesh
C. Nepal
D. Pakistan

In which of the following Games, an Anti corruption officer will be attached/Assigned to each
team during World Cup for the first time?
A. Football
B. Cricket (Answer)
C. Hockey
D. Badminton

A 49-year-old veteran Nepali Sherpa named ----- scaled Mount Everest for 23rd time, breaking
his own world record?
A. Kami Rita (Answer)
B. Ming Kipa
C. Ang Dorje Sherpa
D. Nawang Sherpa

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Which Country will host AFC Asian Cup 2023?
A. China (Answer)
B. South Korea
C. India
D. Qatar

The year 2019 marks the ---- anniversary of WTISD ( World Telecommunication and
Information Society Day).?
A. 51th
B. 50th (Answer)
C. 49th
D. 48th

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) was celebrated throughout
the world on---- ?
A. May,17 (Answer)
B. March,17
C. April,17
D. None of These

Which Day was observed on 16, May by UNESCO?


A. Telecommunication Day
B. International day of Light (Answer)
C. Mother Day
D. None Of these

----- Became the First Asian Country to legalise Same- Sex Marriage?
A. Taiwan (Answer)
B. Thailand
C. India
D. None of These

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What was the name of Russian Airline crashed on 5, May 2019?
A. Ural Airlines
B. Yakutia Airlines
C. Aeroflot (Answer)
D. Aerobratsk

Which Country Airline Crashed on 5 ,May 2019 that killed 41 Passengers?


A. America
B. Brazil
C. Canada
D. Russia (Answer)

A ---- teenager danced continuously for 126 hours to set a Guinness World Records on
“Longest Dancing Marathon by an Individual” (Answer)
A. Indian
B. Sri Lankan
C. Nepali (Answer)
D. None of These

Europe’s First ” Eco Mosque” opened for prayer in------?


A. Oxford
B. Cambridge (Answer)
C. Lisbon
D. Edinburgh

England will host the ICC Cricket World Cup for the------time?
A. second
B. Fourth
C. fifth (Answer)
D. None

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Which US state governor on 15 May, 2019, signed a bill aiming to ban abortions in almost all
cases, including rape and incest, with doctors who perform the procedure facing up to 99
years in jail?
A. Alabama (Answer)
B. New York
C. Kentucky
D. Georgia

Which Football Club Won the English Premier League Season 2019?
A. Liverpool
B. Manchester City (Answer)
C. Arsenal
D. Tottenham

Which Country is the Vice-President of FATF for 2018-19?


A. USA
B. China (Answer)
C. Singapore
D. None of these

What was Narendra Modi rank in the Forbes 2018 list of world’s most powerful persons?
A. 8th
B. 9th (Answer)
C. 10th
D. None of these

The second edition of belt and road forum was held in Beijing , china from April 25th to?
A. April 27th (Answer)
B. April 28th
C. April 29th

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D. April 26th

Which among the following was the host country of 2nd Belt and Road Forum?
A. China (Answer)
B. Russia
C. Kazakhstan
D. Nepal

The host Country of 2019 Asia Badminton Championship is------?


A. China (Answer)
B. Indonesia
C. India
D. Srilanka

Name the country which will revive 2nd major China-linked project?
A. Malaysia (Answer)
B. Thailand
C. Indonesia
D. Vietnam

Which county has launched a program “Lose to Win” to help overweight employers?
A. Japan
B. India
C. UAE (Answer)
D. None of these

North Korea fired a number of short range projectiles from its-----peninsula to the sea of-----?
A. Hodu, Japan (Answer)
B. Satsuma, East china sea
C. Nishisonogi, Japan
D. None of the above

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Which country fires short range projectiles on 4 May, 2019?
A. South Korea
B. Japan
C. North Korea (Answer)
D. China

Masood Azhar(JeM chief) is designated as a global terrorist after china lifts the hold on the
proposal on------?
A. 25th April 2019
B. 29th April 2019
C. 1st May 2019 (Answer)
D. 2nd May 2019

The 2019 Cricket World Cup is the ------ edition of the Cricket World Cup?
A. 10th
B. 11th
C. 12th (Answer)
D. 13th

What is the Nationality of founder of Wikileaks?


A. US citizen
B. UK citizen
C. Australian (Answer)
D. Ecuadorian

Golan Heights, sometimes seen in news, is the disputed region between which of the following
countries?
A. Iran & Israel
B. Afghanistan & Pakistan
C. Syria & Israel (Answer)

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D. Iraq & Israel

Who is the Current President of India?


A. Ram Nath Kovind (Answer)
B. Narendra Modi
C. Venkaiah Naidu
D. Rajnath Singh

The 24th conference of the parties to the United Nations Framework convention on climate
change was held in----?
A. Brasilia
B. Geneva
C. Katowice (Answer)
D. Paris

Dr. Zhores Alferov, a Russian physicist and Nobel Prize laureate, has passed away on ----- ?
A. 1st March 2019 (Answer)
B. 2nd March 2019
C. 3rd March 2019
D. 1st February 2018

The US space agency NASA has recently announced that it will carry out first all female
spacewalk at the ISS on ------?
A. 27 March 2019
B. 28 March 2019
C. 29 March 2019 (Answer)
D. 01 April 2019

Which of following, Space agency has decided to carry out first all female spacewalk at the
International Space Station?
A. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ( JAXA )

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B. NASA (Answer)
C. ISRO
D. Roscosmos

Which Country will host 2022 Winter Olympics?


A. JAPAN
B. INDIA
C. CHINA (Answer)
D. None

Thirty-six nations have signed an open letter criticizing which nation’s human rights record?
A.Saudi Arabia (Answer)
B. Oman
C. Iraq
D. USA

Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad, who has been re-elected as the new President of Olympic Council of
Asia (OCA) in March 2019, is from which country?
A. Saudi Arabia.
B. Oman
C. Yaman
D. Kuwait (Answer)

What was the theme of 2019 International Women’s Day?


A. Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030
B. Time is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women’s lives
C. Think equal, build smart, innovate for change (Answer)
D. Empowering Women, Empowering Humanity: Picture it

Olympic Council of Asia decided to invite which of the following region to compete in 2022
Asian Games for the first time?

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A. North America
B. Europe
C. Oceania (Answer)
D. Antarctica

New European T20 league is going to be start from-----?


A. April 30 Sep 22,2019
B. Aug 30 to Sep 22,2019 (Answer)
C. March 30 to July 22,2019
D. October 22 to dec 25, 2018

Which three countries formed new European T20 league?


A. Germany ,England,France
B. France,Scotland, Germonay
C. Scotland,Netherland, Ireland (Answer)
D. Scotland, UK, France

Stanely Wolpert is popular in Pakistan due to-----?


A. Autobiography
B. Biography of Quaid-e-azam (Answer)
C. Biography of Allama Iqbal
D. Biography of Imran Khan

How much increased in military spending announced by China in 2019?


A. 30%
B. 7.5% (Answer)
C. 25%
D. 10%

Which country has successfully transplanted stem cell against HIV?


A. USA

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B. China
C. UK
D. Germany (Answer)

Which city was world’s the most Polluted Capital City in 2018?
A. Dhaka
B. Islamabad
C. New Dehli (Answer)
D. KhatmKhat

Indo-Bangladesh joint military exercise ‘Sampriti-2019’ in March 2019 was concluded in which
of the following locations?
A. Tangail (Answer)
B. Hooghly
C. Barguna
D. Sylhet

Which Country Celebrated Valentine’s Day for the first time on 14 Feb. 2019?
A. Yemen
B. Qatar
C. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
D. Kuwait

Russia suspended missile treaty 1987 with which country?


A. USA (Answer)
B. UK
C. European Countries
D. None of the Above

Range of Iranian Cruise Missile Hoveizeh is ---?


A. 1000 KM

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B. 1100 KM
C. 1350 KM (Answer)
D. None of the Above

Name the Cruise Missile Tested by Iran in February 2019?


A. Qiam 1
B. Ashoura
C. Hoveizeh (Answer)
D. None of the Above

The World Science Day is observed every year on ----- ?


B. 15 January
C. 25 February
C. 01 March
D. 10th November (Answer)

Which of following is the theme of 2019 World Day of Social Justice observed on February 20,
2019?
A. If You Want Peace & Development, Work for Social Justice (Answer)
B. Preventing conflict and sustaining peace through decent work
C. Promote global justice & poverty eradication
D. None of these

Which city is chosen as the host of “2024 Summer Olympics”?


A. Los-Angeles
B. Paris (Answer)
C. Tokyo
D. London

The World Day of Social Justice is observed every year on ------?


A. February, 19

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B. February, 20 (Answer)
C. February, 21
D. February, 25

Who is the Current President of Nigeria?


A. Muhammadu Buhari (Answer)
B. Yemi Osinbajo
C. Ibrahim Babangida
D. None of these

Which of following country has recently introduced its new currency ‘RTGS dollar’?
A. South Africa
B. South Korea
C. Germany
D. Zimbabwe (Answer)

Who become the first batsman to smash 500 or more sixes in international cricket?
A. Shahid Khan Afridi
B. Chris Gayle (Answer)
C. Kane Williamson
D. David Warner

Which Cricketer has officially received the knighthood at Buckingham Palace, recently in Feb
2019?
A. Alastair Cook (Answer)
B. Chris Gayle
C. James Anderson
D. Kevin Pietersen

The Indian General Elections, 2019 are expected to be held in 7 phases from 11 April 2019 to
19 May 2019 to Constitute the-----?

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A. 17th Lok Sabha (Answer)
B. 19th Lok Sabha
C. 18th Lok Sabha
D. 16th Lok Sabha

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi belongs to which Political Party?


A. Bhartiya Jannata Party (Answer)
B. Indian national party
C. Congress
D. None of these

Which UN Secretary-General has welcomed Pakistan’s peace gesture of returning Indian Air
Force (IAF) pilot Abhinandan Varthman to India?
A. Antonio Guterres (Answer)
B. Ban Ki-Moon
C. Kofi Anan
D. Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Thailand’s 2019 General election to be held on------?


A. 19 March 2019
B. 24 March 2019 (Answer)
C. 29 March 2019
D. None of these

Which country’s Foreign minister address to the 73rd session of UNO in Arabic as well as
English language?
A. Palestine
B. Austria (Answer)
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Iraq

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Which of the following Country was invited for the first time to the meeting of the OIC as guest
of honour on March 01, 2019?
A. Nepal
B. India (Answer)
C. Bhutan
D. None of these

Who is the Current Foreign Minister of Germany?


A. Jawad Zareef
B. Van Herald
C. Haiku Moss (Answer)
D. Allen Gurney

The Second Summit between North Korea’s Leader “Kim Jong” with US President “Donald
Trump” was held in-----?
A. Singapore
B. North Korea
C. Vietnam (Answer)
D. Finland

----- movie won the best picture Oscar award 2019 ?


A. Lion King
B. Alladin
C. Green Book (Answer)
D. None of these

------ and Saudi Telecom Company (STC) have signed a deal to deploy a 5G network with end-
to-end 5G solutions in Saudi Arabia?
A. Samsung
B. Hawaii
C. ZTE

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D. Nokia (Answer)

First Female Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to US is------?


A. Nadia Baeshen
B. Sarah Ayed bent Mohammed Al Ayed
C. Princess Rima bint Bandar (Answer)
D. None of these

The highest innings total of 278 by Afghanistan in International T20 match recorded against?
A. Nepal
B. Ireland (Answer)
C. UAE
D. Singapore

The most sixes hit by a batsman in an innings of International T20 match belongs to----?
A. Aaron Finch
B. Rohit Sharma
C. Hazratullah Zazai (Answer)
D. Chirs Gayle

The highest Innings score in International T20 match is recorded by Afghanistan, they scored
total---- runs?
A. 260
B. 263
C. 278 (Answer)
D. 280

Which team has scored highest Score in International T20 match?


A. Sri Lanka
B. Australia
C. Afghanistan (Answer)

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D. New Zealand

Which Asian Cricket team has become first ever to win Test series in South Africa?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Sri Lanka (Answer)
D. None of these

Saudi Arabia has appointed its first Female Ambassador in the history of Kingdom; Princess
Rima Bint Bandar in----?
A. France
B. USA (Answer)
C. Germany
D. Turkey

which country made the world First Female AI news anchor?


A. USA
B. China (Answer)
C. Russia
D. Japan

Space Policy Directive-4 sometimes seen in news, is associated with which country?
A. UK
B. Pakistan
C. China
D. US (Answer)

Which of the following telescopes has recently helped to discover 300000 new galaxies?
A. Spitzer Space
B. Euclid
C. Hubble

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D. LOFAR (Answer)

What is the theme of the 2019 International Mother Language Day?


A. Indigenous Languages as a factor in development, peace and reconciliation (Answer)
B. Quality education, language(s) of instruction and learning outcomes
C. Linguistic diversity and multilingualism count for sustainable development
D. None of the above

Elise Mertens has won the 2019 Qatar Open Tennis title she belongs to -----?
A. UK
B. USA
C. Qatar
D. Belgium (Answer)

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has recently launched the Country’s first semi-heavy missile-
equipped submarine, dubbed as -----?
A. Fajr
B. Ghaznavi
C. Fatah (Answer)
D. Safir

When (FATF) was established by the G-7 Summit that was held in Paris?
A. 1981
B. 1989 (Answer)
C. 1991
D. 1995

What is the tenure of FATF Presidentship which rotates among member Countries?
A. 1 year (Answer)
B. 2 years
C. 3 years

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D. 4 years

US Senator Bernie Sanders has hired a Muslim to manage his presidential campaign in the
United States?
A. Ahmad Bhatti
B. Faiz Shakir (Answer)
C. Nancy Pelosi
D. Sheikh Muhammad

It would be wonderful if India and Pakistan get along, says-------?


A. Donald Trump (Answer)
B. Vladimir Putin
C. Mohammad Bin Salman
D. Xi Jinping

Which of the following Country launches push to halve food waste by 2030?
A. France
B. Germany (Answer)
C. Denmark
D. Cuba

Which one was named World Sportsman of the Year in 2019 Laureus World Sports Award?
A. Eliud Kipchoge
B. Roger Federer
C. Novak Djokovic (Answer)
D. Rafael Nadal

Name the country which is planning to build its first space-based solar power station, orbiting
36,000 kilometres above ground?
A. Japan

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B. USA
C. Russia
D. China (Answer)

Which of the following country became the 73rd nation to sign the International Solar
Alliance?
A. China
B. UK
C. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
D. Serbia

Which Batsman has broken Shahid Afridi record of most sixes in international cricket?
A. Chris Gayle (Answer)
B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Brian lara
D. Sir Vivian Richards

Major General Zia Ur Rehman of Pakistan has been appointed as Force Commander of the
United Nations Mission for the Referendum in-----on 21-02-2019?
A. Sodan
B. South sodan
C. Western Sahara (Answer)
D. Eastern Sahara

Sixteen US states sued Trump administration over his decision to declare a national emergency
to fund a wall on the southern border with country --------, saying the move violated the
constitution?
A. Canada
B. Mexico (Answer)
C. Cuba
D. Colombia

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Japan to Provide $10.6 million grant for fight against malnutrition to which Country?
A. India
B. Pakistan (Answer)
C. Bangladesh
D. Afghanistan

China unveils world’s first AI female news anchor is ------?


A. Mega Man
B. Xin Xiaomeng (Answer)
C. Zin Biamng
D. Ghee Sheeue

Which countries had the most Nobel Prize winners in 2017?


A. USA (Answer)
B. UK
C. France
D. GermanyWho is the Current Foreign Minister of Iran?
A. Amir Kabir
B. Mirza Ali Farahani
C. Mohammad Javad Zarif (Answer)
D. Mirza Abolhassan Khan Ilchi

Who is the Current Foreign Minister of Russia?


A. Vladimir Titov
B. Sergey lavrov (Answer)
C. Igor Morgulov
D. Non of these

Who is the Current Foreign Minister of Canada?


A. Chrystia Freeland (Answer)

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B. Bill Blair
C. David Lametti
D. None of the above

Who is the Current Foreign Minister of Oman?


A. Qaboos Bin Said Al Said
B. Yusuf Bin Alawi (Answer)
C. Syed Khalid Bin Hilal
D. None of the Above

The first walking robot to have navigational capabilities without GPS or mapping is------?
A. Antbot (Answer)
B. Robby
C. Sophia
D. none of these

Who is the Current Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia?


A. Adel al-Jubeir (Answer)
B. Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah
C. Saud bin Faisal Al Saud
D. None of them

Stanley Wolpert a Professor and author of “Jinnah of Pakistan” has passed away at the age of
91 in California on-----?
A. 19th Feb 2019 (Answer)
B. 27th Feb 2019
C. 7th March 2019
D. None of these

Who becomes the world’s youngest self-made billionaire according to Forbes billionaires’ list-
2019?

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A. Jeff Bezos
B. Kylie Jenner (Answer)
C. Jim Ratcliffe
D. Mark Zuckerberg

Which country recently submits formal bid to host 2032 Olympics?


A. Qatar
B. Indonesia (Answer)
C. Malaysia
D. New Zealand

Which American military veteran and novelist passed away recently in Feb 2019?
A. Jim Webb
B. W.E.B. Griffin (Answer)
C. Karl Marlantes
D. Lee Child
Which country recently unveiled its semi-heavy submarine named “Fateh” ?
A. Pakistan
B. China
C. Iran (Answer)
D. Russia

What are the total yearly spendings of USA in Afghanistan?


A. $45 billions (Answer)
B. $ 25 billions
C. $ 30 billion
D. $ 50 billions

Which country recently rejected an appeal by US Vice President Mike Pence to withdraw from
the 2015 Iran nuclear deal?
A. France

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B. Russia
C. Germany (Answer)
D. Brazil

Tennis player Elise Mertens has claimed the Qatar Open 2019. She belongs to which country?
A. USA
B. Belgium (Answer)
C. China
D. Russia

Who has sworn in as US Attorney General for the second time?


A. Mark Pence
B. Edwin Meese
C. William Barr (Answer)
D. Alberto Gonzales

After many years Cinema houses were opened in Saudi Arabia?


A. 25 Years
B. 20 Years
C. 35 Years (Answer)
D. 55 Years

Which country has launched their first moon mission from florida?
A. Israel (Answer)
B. USA
C. China
D. France

A deadly fire has killed at least 67 people in which country on 22nd Feb 2019?
A. Bangladesh (Answer)
B. India

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C. Burma
D. UAE

Which Country has been suspended by International Olympic Committee from hosting
Olympic-related events due to refusing visas to Pakistani shooters?
A. India (Answer)
B. Afghanistan
C. Iran
D. Bangladesh

Climate Change Science Pioneer Wallace Smith Broecker dies at the age of-----?
A. 90
B. 87 (Answer)
C. 88
D. 91First Active International Cricketer to be member of Parliament of its Country is----?
A. MS Dhoni
B. Mashraf Mortaza (Answer)
C. Chris Gayle
D. Angelo Mathews

Which government has decided to give lifetime tax exemption to women having 4 or more
children?
A. Poland
B. Romania
C. Hungry (Answer)
D. China

The President of which nation has declared a national emergency?


A. USA (Answer)
B. Australia
C. New Zealand

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D. UK

Which nation has launched a cruise missile capable submarine amidst heightening tension
with the United States?
A. North Korea
B. Israel
C. Iran (Answer)
D. none of these

UAE would be funding the construction of a US military hospital in which city?


A. Abu Dhabi (Answer)
B. Kuwait
C. Tehran
D. Damascus

Which international cricketer has announced his retirement from One Day Internationals after
2019 World Cup?
A. Ross Taylor
B. Martin Guptill
C. Chris Gayle (Answer)
D. Lasith Malinga

US space agency NASA has recently unveiled a new space telescope ‘SPHEREx’ that would
begin a two-year mission in ----?
A. 2020
B. 2021
C. 2022
D. 2023 (Answer)

Who won the Female Player of the Year in International Hockey Federation’s (FIH) Players of
the Year for 2018?

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A. Meghan Duggan
B. Hilary Knight
C. Caroline Ouellette
D. Eva de Goede (Answer)

Which country has developed the first ant-like walking robot without GPS?
A. USA
B. France (Answer)
C. China
D. Germany

Who among the following won the Martin Ennals Award 2019,International human rights prize
in Geneva Switzerland?
A. Justine Frischmann
B. Abdul Aziz Muhamat (Answer)
C. Sheeri Mazari
D. WidyanWhich among the following became the First US Bank with Cryptocurrency?
A. JP Morgan Chase & Co?
B. Wells Fargo
C. John Meachel
D. Goldman Sachs

Which country recently agreed to join Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay to present joint 2030
FIFA World Cup bid?
A. Germany
B. France
C. Chile (Answer)
D. Croatia

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed official MOUs of worth------ for bilateral cooperation on 17
February 2019?

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A. $10 billion
B. $20 billion (Answer)
C. $30 billion
D. $40 billion

Currently how many Pakistani’s are working in KSA and sending remittance between $5 billion
to $6bn?
A. 2 million
B. 2.5 million (Answer)
C. 3 million
D. 3.5 million

When Prince Muhammad bin Salman was elevated to the Crown Prince of KSA?
A. April 2017 (Answer)
B. May 2017
C. June 2017
D. July 2017

Which global leader has won the Sustainable Development Leadership Award for year 2019 at
WSDS?
A. Yukio Hatoyama
B. Ernesto Zedillo
C. Frank Bainimarama (Answer)
D. Tarja Halonen

The HBL Pakistan Super League 4th edition trophy was unveiled in -----?
A. Sharjah international cricket stadium
B. Dubai international cricket stadium (Answer)
C. Abu Dhabi international cricket stadium
D. None of above

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What is the theme of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS-2019)?
A. Attaining the 2030 Agenda: Delivering on Our Promise (Answer)
B. Dialogue, Tolerance and Peace
C. The year of the refugees returnees, internally displaced persons
D. None of these

Which movie is awarded as the best motion picture in drama category in the 2019 Golden
Globe Awards?
A. If bhale street could talk
B. Cold war
C. Roma
D. Bohemian rhapsody (Answer)

The World Sustainable Development Summit 2019 held in -----?


A. Beijing
B. Islamabad
C. New Dehli (Answer)
D. TokyoThe organisation that released World Employment and Social Outlook Trends 2019
report?
A. UNESCO
B. International Labour Organization (Answer)
C. IMF
D. UNO

Who will launch SPHEREx Mission to investigate Universe?


A. SpaceX
B. ISRO
C. NASA (Answer)
D. Java

Who is the author of the book named ‘A Doctor in the House’?

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A. Racep Tayab Erodgon
B. Mahathir Muhammad (Answer)
C. Zulfiqar Bhutto
D. Vladimir Putin

The World Radio Day (WRD) is observed every year on ------?


A. 12 February
B. 13 February (Answer)
C. 14 February
D. 15 February

Where was the 2019 Australian Cricket Awards held?


A. Capetown
B. Melbourne (Answer)
C. Sydney
D. Victoria

The European Commission has recently added which country to dirty-money blacklist?
A. Iran
B. Pakistan
C. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
D. Qatar

Macedonia officially changed its name to ------?


A. South Macedonia
B. North Macedonia (Answer)
C. Macedonia Prima
D. Macedonia Republic

What is the rank of USA in E-complaint system according to World Government Summit
(WGS)?

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A. 1 St
B. 3rd (Answer)
C. 4th
D. 7th

Hongkong custom seizes a record 40Kg of rhino horns worth -------?


A. $1 million (Answer)
B. $4 million
C. $ 10 million
D. $40 million

Why India withdraw the MFN status for Pakistan on 15 Feb, 2019?
A. after the Pulwama attack (Answer)
B. after KSA investment in PAK
C. due to spy Kalbhoshan
D. CPEC & China financial supportWhen India granted MFN status to Pakistan?
A. 1995
B. 1996 (Answer)
C. 1997
D. 1998

What was the theme of Celebrating World Radio day on Feb,13,2019?


A. Radio is life line
B. Dialogue, Tolerance and Peace (Answer)
C. Youth and Radio
D. All of these

Which country’s President has been elected as the chairman of the African Union (AU) ----?
A. Zambia
B. Egypt (Answer)
C. South Africa

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D. Ethiopia

Which country has decided to include Hindi the third official language in courts -----?
A. Iran
B. UAE (Answer)
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Oman
E. Israel

The first-ever World Pulses Day (WPD) is observed on which of the following dates?
A. February 11
B. February 09
C. February 08
D. February 10 (Answer)

In top three Best Mobile Government Apps out of over 4,600 entries at the “World
Government Summit 2019” held in Dubai, the first Position was secured by-----?
A. Pakistan Citizen Portal
B. Indonesia’s Qlue Smart City App (Answer)
C. China security Smart App
D. US-based app NYC 311

The Pakistan Citizens’ Portal app, launched in 28 October last year was declared the ------best
government mobile application in the world at the World Government Summit in Dubai?
A. First
B. Second (Answer)
C. Third
D. Fourth

Which international organisation has recently called for a total ban on nuclear weapons?
A. Red Cross (Answer)

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B. UNESCO
C. UNSC
D. Interpol

------ percent of Pakistanis hold a favorable opinion of PM Imran Khan overall performance
according to a poll conducted by Gallup Pakistan?
A. 38%
B. 51% (Answer)
C. 49%
D. None of These

How many member states are there in African Union?


A. 50
B. 53
C. 55 (Answer)
D. 58

7th World Government Summit at Dubai held on------?


A. Feb 10,2019 to Feb 12, 2019 (Answer)
B. Feb 01 2019 to Feb 05,2019
C. Jan 02 ,2019 to Jan 01,2019
D. None of above

The theme of the 32nd African Union summit was------?


A. The year of the refugees returnees, internally displaced persons (Answer)
B. Free trade for all
C. Curbing CO2 emission
D. Equality for all

Who is the Current Chairman of the African Union?

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A. Cyril Ramaphosa
B. Abdel Fattah El Sisi (Answer)
C. Emmerson Mnangagwa
D. Sahle-Work Zewde

Who has stepped down as Chairman of the African Union on Feb 10 2019?
A. Paul Kagame (Rwanda President) (Answer)
B. Cyril Ramaphosa (South Africa President)
C. Emmerson Mnangagwa (President Zimbabwe)
D. Sahle-Work Zewde ( President Ethiopia)

Where the annual summit of the African Union held on 9-10 February?
A. Kigali, Rwanda
B. Addis Ababa,Ethiopia (Answer)
C. Abuja, Nigeria
D. Accra, Ghana

Who is the current President of Venezuela?


A. Guaidó
B. Nicolas Maduro (Answer)
C. Hugo Chávez
D. Carlos Andres Parez

Who has declared himself interim President of Venezuela?


A. Juan Guaido (Answer)
B. Nicolas Maduro
C. Hugo Chávez
D. Carlos Andres Parez

With whose name German rescue ship has been named after?
A. Alan Kurdi (Answer)

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B. Ahmed Tamimi
C. Nadia Murad
D. Malala Youssafzai

---become the highest in run scorer in Twenty20 International history on the February 8,2019
(Answer)
A. Virat Kholi
B. Kamran Akmal
C. Imam- Ul haq
D. Rohit Sharma (Answer)

In which famous City, the busiest avenue was formally unveiled on 8 feb 2019 named after
“Muhammad Ali Jinnah Way” ?
A. New York (Answer)
B. London
C. Tokyo
D. Paris

which Oscar-nominated British actor had died at age 82 after a short illness on Feb 8, 2019?
A. Idris Elba
B. Albert Finney (Answer)
C. David Oyelowo
D. John Boyega

Pope Francis recently visited-----from 3 Feb – 5 Feb 2019 to participate in an international


interfaith meeting?
A. UAE (Answer)
B. S.Arabia
C. Morocco
D. Qatar

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The Taliban hold rare talks with Afghan politicians in-----on 5th FEB 2019?
A. Moscow (Answer)
B. London
C. Kabul
D. Washington

Which of the following Film Awards Ceremony will take place without a host this year as
announced officially?
A. IIFA Awards
B. Oscars (Answer)
C. British academy film awards
D. European film awards

Qatar Petroleum, Exxon Mobil has finally announced to build a long discussed $10 bn LNG
plant in-----?
A. New Delhi
B. Texas (Answer)
C. Gawadar
D. AJK

Which country’s minister has remarked about the alleged movement of Daesh militants from
Pakistan to Tajikistan and later their foreign minister has accepted that it was just “Slip of
tongue”?
A. Russia (Answer)
B. S.Arabia
C. Afghanistan
D. USA

ICC has revealed T20 World Cup 2020 schedule.Which of the following Men’s team has to play
qualifying round to get entry into World Cup?

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A. Bangladesh
B. West Indies
C. Afghanistan
D. Srilanka
E. A & D (Answer)

Which country’s Ex-Chief Justice has been Arrested on Case-Rigging Charges?


A. South Korea (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. Russia
D. India

Which country has officially declared Siamese fighting fish as its national aquatic animal ?
A. Thailand (Answer)
B. Indonesia
C. Vietnam
D. Malaysia

How many Countries’s Navies Participated in 5 day Multinational Maritime Exercise ” AMAN-
19″ with a slogan of ”Together for Peace” which was started on 8 Feb 2019?
A. 44
B. 46 (Answer)
C. 47
D. 48

SGS-1, Communication Satellite belongs to ------?


A. USA
B. India
C. China
D. Saudi Arabia (Answer)

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Which social media has recently revealed that it ban two million accounts each month for bulk
messaging and spam?
A. Facebook
B. Youtube
C. WhatsApp (Answer)
D. Instagram

The World Government Summit-2019 held in ------?


A. USA
B. Dubai (Answer)
C. Iran
D. South Africa

PM Imran khan attended the ---- World Government Summit on invitation of the Gulf state
Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum on 10th February 2019?
A. 6th
B. 7th (Answer)
C. 8th
D. 9th

Chinese Court sentenced death to a ---- on the drug on drug smuggling case?
A. Canadian (Answer)
B. Pakistani
C. American
D. Indian

The Deadliest Country For Journalists In 2018 is ------?


A. Pakistan
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Afghanistan (Answer)

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D. Syria

S-300 and S-400 Air Defence System invented and produced by which of the following
country?
A. USA
B. RUSSIA (Answer)
C. UK
D. China

TurkStream is a 910-kilometer-long (570 mile) gas pipeline running under the ---- Sea, linking
Russia and Turkey?
A. Red
B. Caspian
C. Black (Answer)
D. None of These

Which Muslim Country has launched the first satellite for communications on 05 February
2019?
A. UAE
B. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
C. Qatar
D. Turkey

Pulwama incident happen on------?


A. Feb 12, 2019
B. Feb 14, 2019 (Answer)
C. Feb 17, 2019
D. Feb 19, 2019

Which country unveils more than 40 ancient Greek Mummies in February 2019?

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A. India
B. Egypt (Answer)
C. USA
D. Syria

What is the name of new dwarf spheroidal galaxy discovered by astronomers from Italy, the
UK, Germany and the United States, using Hubble Space Telescope, on 31st January 2019?
A. Bedin 1 (Answer)
B. Adam1
C. Nostro 1
D. Jinnie -1

Raya Al hassan is appointed as first ever Female interior minister of which Arab country?
A. Syria
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Lebanon (Answer)
D. Iran

Behrouz Boochani, who won the Australia’s richest literary prize, is from which country?
A. Palestine
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Iran (Answer)
D. Oman

How many Countries Are the Members Of NATO?


A. 30 (Answer)
B. 29
C. 28
D. 27

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The 2019 Cricket World Cup (officially ICC Cricket World Cup 2019) is the 12th edition of the
Cricket World Cup, from 30 may to 14 July 2019, scheduled to be hosted by----?
A. South Africa
B. England (Answer)
C. Brazil
D. Australia

The Africa Centre for Climate and Sustainable Development has recently launched in which of
the following countries?
A.South Africa
B. Italy (Answer)
C. Netherlands
D. Brazil

Which of the following Countries have launched a common digital currency”Aber”?


A. Germany and France
B. Japan and South Korea
C. China and North Korea
D. UAE and Saudi Arabia (Answer)

Which international organization has officially launched the International Year of the Period
Table of Chemical Elements (IYPT-2019)?
A. UNESCO (Answer)
B. UNIDO
C. FAO
D. ITU

Who has become the first female cricketer to play 200 ODIs?
A. Jemimah Rodrigues
B. Mithali Raj (Answer)
C. Jhulan Goswami

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D. Suzie Bates

Which of the following countries have officially set up a payment channel with Iran called
INSTEX?
A. Italy, Russia and the Netherlands
B. Brazil, South Africa and Egypt
C. Saudi Arabia, Denmark and Japan
D. Germany, France and the UK (Answer)

Which Country’s Aerospace Industries has signed $93 million Naval MRSAM deal with Indian
Navy?
A. South Korea
B. United States
C. Israel (Answer)
D. Germany

Which country has won the 2019 Asian Cup Football tournament?
A. Japan
B. Qatar (Answer)
C. Iran
D. Singapore

Which country become the 30th member of Nato, the world’s biggest military alliance on 6
Feb, 2019?
A. Macedonia (Answer)
B. Austria
C. Finland
D. Ireland

Which international organization has prepared the first-ever global report “Future of the Rail”?

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A. IMF
B. IEA (Answer)
C. WHO
D. None of them

------- has announced its withdrawal from Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty?
A. China
B. Russia
C. USA (Answer)
D. France

The theme of World Wetlands Day 2019 is------?


A. Wetlands For Our Future
B. Wetlands Take Care of Water
C. To inspire the people to save wetland
D. Wetlands and Climate Change (Answer)

Which Information Technology company is going to invest $300 Million in Local Journalism for
promoting local news?
A. Microsoft
B. Google
C. Facebook (Answer)
D. Twitter

Pakistan signed an agreement on Prisoners exchange with which Country in January 2019?
A. Afghanistan (Answer)
B. Somalia
C. UAE
D. USA

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In which country a mining dam deadly collapse on 25 Jan, 2019 resulting 110 people killed and
238 are still missing?
A. South Africa
B. Brazil (Answer)
C. Chili
D. Argentine

The India’s rank at the 2018 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) of Transparency International
(TI) is ----?
A. 90
B. 78 (Answer)
C. 117
D. 66

South Korea’s Ki Sung-yueng announced his retirement from which sport on 31st January
2019?
A. Cricket
B. Football (Answer)
C. Hockey
D.Table tennis

Recently How many European Countries have set up a Payment channel with Iran called
INSTEX?
A. 9
B. 7
C. 3 (Answer)
D. 5

Which Company recently signed a five-year global partnership deal with the International
Cricket Council?

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A. PEPSI Cola
B. Diamond Foam
C. Coca-Cola (Answer)
D. FFC

UN launched Africa Centre for Climate and Sustainable Development along with ----?
A. Germany
B. Pakistan
C. Italy (Answer)
D. USA

Which Country Won 1st time Asian football Cup by beating Japan 3-1 in finale?
A. Qatar (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. UAE

Which international Organization has recently released the World Economic Outlook (WEO)?
A. AIIB
B. WB
C. IMF (Answer)
D. UNFPA

What is the name of country where the Arab Economic And Social Development Summit 2019
held?
A. Egypt
B. Turkey
C. Lebnan (Answer)
D. Lebiya

Which space agency has launched satellite to create world’s first artificial meteor shower?

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A. JAXA (Answer)
B. NASA
C. ROSCOSMOS
D. SUPARCO

In which Country, January 2019 was the hottest month on record where temperature goes to
46.6 C?
A. South Africa
B. Australia (Answer)
C. New Zealand
D. Indonesia

According to INF Treaty 1987, United States and the Soviet Union to eliminate and
permanently forswear all of their nuclear and conventional ground-launched ballistic and
cruise missiles with ranges from---to---?
A. 500 to 3000 km
B. 700 to 5000 km
C. 500 to 5500 km (Answer)
D. 1000 to 6000 km

When USA withdraws from Cold War-era pact, known as The INF treaty, signed in 1987 by
blaming the Russians for demise the pact?
A. 30 January 2017
B. 31 January 2018
C. 31 January 2019
D. 02 Fabruary 2019 (Answer)

Iran unveils long-range cruise missile on 40th anniversary of revolution, What is the range of
missile?
A. 1300 km (Answer)
B. 1800 km

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C. 2100 km
D. 2500 km

Which Country has agreed in Feb 2019 to provide $2.5 billion loan to Pakistan to boost official
foreign exchange reserves?
A. Tajikistan
B. China (Answer)
C. Turkey
D. Japan

The 2019 AFC Asian Football Cup is the ---- edition of the AFC Asian Cup?
A.18th
B. 17th (Answer)
C. 16th
D. None of them

The 2019 AFC Asian Football Cup was organized by---- from 5 Jan to 1st Feb?
A. Japan
B. China
C. UAE (Answer)
D. Qatar

According to the report of World steel association which country is the largest producer of
crude steel?
A. USA
B. China (Answer)
C. Germany
D. Russia

The first ever International day of Education was celebrated on ---- announced by the United
Nations General Assembly?

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A. 24 Jan 2019 (Answer)
B. 25 Jan 2019
C. 26 Jan 2019
D. 31 Jan 2019

The AFC Asia Cup 2019 was held in-----?


A. Japan
B. UAE (Answer)
C. India
D. Iran

Who won the AFC Asia Cup 2019?


A. Japan
B. Qatar (Answer)
C. UAE
D. Iran

Which Country will collect samples from Moon this year?


A. Russia
B. China (Answer)
C. USA
D. Japan

Total Lunar Eclipse on January 20 and 21 will be last until-------?


A. December 2019
B. 2021
C. 2022 (Answer)
D. None of the above

SpeKtr is a telescope which lost contact with Control room is the property of which Country?
A. Russia (Answer)

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B. USA
C. China
D. Japan

Which Country Citizen was sentenced to death in jan 2019 by Chinese Court which raises
Bilateral Tensions?
A. USA
B. India
C. Canada (Answer)
D. Japan

Which Country’s Journalist has won the AFP’s Kate Webb Prize 2018?
A. USA
B. UK
C. Pakistan (Answer)
D. India

Which two Countries participated as a guests in BRICS 10th summit 2018?


A. Turkey, Argentina (Answer)
B. UK, Turkey
C. Argentina, Germany
D. None of These

ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 will hosted by-----?


A. West Indies
B. Australia (Answer)
C. South Africa
D. Sri Lanka

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2020 will be held in------?


A. Australia (Answer)

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B. India
C. England
D. New Zealand

Pahang’s Sultan Abdullah was elected as the King of which of the following country?
A. Indonesia
B. Malaysia (Answer)
C. Jordan
D. None of these

Pink ODI was Played between Pakistan vs South Africa?


A. To raise awareness about breast cancer
B. To collect donations for those suffering from the disease
C. Both A & B (Answer)
D. None Of These

How many country’s ambassadors were conferred Silk Road Super Ambassador Award on 24
January 2019?
A. 4
B. 5 (Answer)
C.11
D. 12

UNHCR and UNICEF was launched Child and Family Support Hubs initiative known as------?
A. Purple Dots
B. Blue Dots (Answer)
C. Green Dots
D. Yellow Dots

Human Rights Watch ask for sanctions against which Afghan Minister?
A. Asadullah Khalid (Answer)

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B. Arsala Jamal
C. Abdul Rahim
D. None of the above

Corruption Perception Index 2018 has ranked which country at last position?
A. Somalia (Answer)
B. Syria
C. South Sudan
D. Nigeria

Corruption Perception Index 2018 has ranked which Country on 1st position?
A. New Zealand
B. Denmark (Answer)
C. Canada
D. Germany

UNFPA and UNICEF have launched a joint programme to address which global issue?
A. Malnutrition in Children
B. Child Marriage (Answer)
C. Sanitation
D. Girl Education

For how many months Khabib “the Eagle” Nurmagomedov has been suspended for UFC 229
brawl?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9 (Answer)
D. None of above

Who is the U.S. special envoy consulting with Afghan government officials and with the Afghan
Taliban in Qatar aimed at ending the 17-year conflict in Afghanistan?

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A. Salahuddin Rabbani
B. Zalmay Khalilzad (Answer)
C. Dr Omar Zakhilwal
D. None of them

What is the Theme of “World Cancer Day 2019”?


A. “I Can We Can”
B. “Myths The Debunk”
C. “No Ahead Of Us”
D. “I am and I will” (Answer)

Who is UN human rights investigator leading an international inquiry of three-member legal


and forensic panel into the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi?
A. Agnes Callamard (Answer)
B. Helena Kennedy
C. Duarte Nuno Vieira
D. None of these

Who has been elected as new King of Malaysia on Jan 24, 2019?
A. Muhammad V of Kelantan
B. Abdullah of Pahang (Answer)
C. Nazrin Shah of Perak
D. Isikandar of Johar

Who is the winner of Australian Open 2019 Men’s final?


A. Roger Federer
B. Novak Djokovic (Answer)
C. Rafael Nadal
D. Andy Roddick

Which Country Won 19th Asian Junior Squash Tournament by beating India?

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A. Pakistan (Answer)
B. Thailand
C. China
D. None

19th Asian Junior Squash Tournament held in-----?


A. Pakistan
B. Thailand (Answer)
C. China
D. None

Who won the Australian Open 2019 in women singles category?


A. Naomi Osaka (Answer)
B. Maria Sharapova
C. Petra Kvitova
D. Serena Williams

Muslims in the-----overwhelmingly approved in a referendum the creation of a new


autonomous region in hopes of ending nearly half a century of unrest?
A. Southern Philippines (Answer)
B. Eastern Philippines
C. Northern Philippines
D. Western Philippines

Pakistan skipper ----- set a world record to become the wicket-keeper captain with the most
number of catches in a match?
A. Sarfaraz Ahmed (Answer)
B. Hassan Ali
C. Muhammad Junaid
D. M. Aamir

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61 years old Stefan Lofven elected as the Prime Minister of Sweden for a --- term?
A. 1st
B. 2nd (Answer)
C. 3rd
D. 4th

UNESCO has named the Brazilian city of ------ as the World Capital of Architecture for 2020?
A. São Paulo
B. Rio de Janeiro (Answer)
C. Belo Horizonte
D. Rio Grande do Sul

------ is to broadcast the first live TV news bulletins from under the sea to draw attention to the
plight of the world’s oceans?
A. Geo News
B. ESPN News
C. BBC News
D. Sky News (Answer)

The world’s first human rights TV channel has been launched in which of the following cities?
A. London (Answer)
B. Tokyo
C. Berlin
D. Beijing

Which Country’s team has won the Hopman Cup 2019?


A. Germany
B. France
C. Poland
D. Switzerland (Answer)

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The tropical cyclone ‘Pabuk’ has occurred on 5 Jan, 2019 in which of the following countries?
A. Thailand (Answer)
B. Indonesia
C. Japan
D. Mauritius

Who is the current Chief of General Staff of the Royal Saudi Army (RSA)?
A. Field Marshal Hussein bin Abdullah al-Qayeb
B. General Faiyad bin Hamed Al Rowali (Answer)
C. Field Marshal Abdulrahman bin Saleh al-Bunyan
D. None of these

The Ninth SAARC Food Bank Board (SFB) meeting was held in Kathmandu, Nepal in-----?
A. September 2015
B. September 2016 (Answer)
C. September 2017
D. September 2018

The Elysee Treaty was a treaty of friendship between France and -----. signed on January 1963?
A. UK
B. West Germany (Answer)
C. East Germany
D. Spain

Recently Germany has signed “Treaty of Aachen” to which of the following countries?
A. Poland
B. France (Answer)
C. Italy
D. Russia

Which drama win the title of Best Motion Picture Drama in Golden Globes 2019 Awards?

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A. Roma, Mexico
B. Green Book
C. Bohemian Rhapsody (Answer)
D. None of the above

Dakar Rally 2019 held in which Country?


A. Peru (Answer)
B. Canada
C. Austria
D. None of the Above

Which country is elected as the vice chair at the third UN Environment’s Forum of Ministers
and Environment Authorities of Asia Pacific held in Singapore on 25-01-2019?
A. Nepal
B. China
C. India
D. Pakistan (Answer)

Which is the Current ruling Party in China ?


A. Kuomintang
B. Communist Party of China (Answer)
C. China Socialism Party
D. Dazhong Party

Which is Current ruling Party in Bangladesh ?


A. Awami League (Answer)
B. Jatiya Party
C. Bangladesh Nationalist Party
D. Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD R)

Which two Countries signed Friendship treaty on 22 January 2019?

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A. Russia and Germany
B. France and Germany (Answer)
C. Saudi Arabia and America
D. Qatar and France

Who is the First player in cricket history to win all three awards of the year?
A. Shahid Afridi
B. Kane Williamson
C. Virat Kohli (Answer)
D. Hashim Amla

Democracy Index 2018 published by The Economist ranked --- at 1st place?
A. Denmark
B. Iceland
C. Norway (Answer)
D. Sweden

Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces belong to which County?


A. USA
B. Australia
C. Ecuador (Answer)
D. UK

Who is the Current President of United Arab Emirates?


A. Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
B. Zayed Bin Al Sultan Nehyan
C. Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Answer)
D. None of the Above.

Name the Iconic Japanese newspaper which has been closed after 72 Years in Brazil?
A. Sao Paulo Shimbin (Answer)

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B. Japan Times
C. Japan Today
D. None of the Above

Who is the wealthiest monarch in Africa?


A. Sultan Muhammad V
B. Sultan Muhammad VI (Answer)
C. Sultan Muhammad VII
D. None of the Above

Sultan Muhammad V was the king of which Country who resigned on 6th January 2019 ?
A. Malaysia (Answer)
B. Jordan
C. Morocco
D. None of the Above

What party is in power in India?


A. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) (Answer)
B. Indian National Congress (INC)
C. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
D. Telugu Desam Party (TDP)

Next Us election will be held in-----?


A. November 2022
B. December 2021
C. November 2020 (Answer)
D. None of these

The 14th G20 summit 2019 will be held in----?


A. Rayad
B. lamburg

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C. Osaka (Answer)
D. None of these

In which city Malala Yousafzai’s biopic Gul Makai will getting a special screening organised by
the United Nations on January 25?
A. New York
B. London (Answer)
C. Paris
D. Ottawa

The----Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum took place in Davos from 22 to 25
January 2019?
A. 47th
B. 48th
C. 49th (Answer)
D. 50th

The US city of Louisville in Kentucky has decided to rename its airport to------?
A. Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (Answer)
B. Louisville Donald Trump Airport
C. Louisville J. Bush Airport
D. None Of These

Which country made world’s largest blanket in January 2019?


A. China
B. Ireland (Answer)
C. Pakistan
D. None Of These

The next general election in the United Kingdom is scheduled to be held on?
A. 5 May, 2022 (Answer)

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B. 5 June,2022
C. 5 July, 2022
D. None of these

Which Airport of US renamed after boxing legend Muhammad Ali?


A. John F. Kennady
B. Luiswell Airport (Answer)
C. O’Hare aiport
D. None Of These

The first Russian satellite for weather forecasting and monitoring climate and environment in
the Arctic region, Arktika-M, is planned to be sent to near-earth orbit in ----?
A. May 2019
B. June 2019 (Answer)
C. July 2019
D. None Of These

Which Country Launch First-Ever Arctic Weather Satellite?


A. China
B. Russia (Answer)
C. USA
D. None Of These

World oldest man Masazo Nonaka died at the age of 113 on January 21, 2019 belongs to
which country?
A. China
B. Thailand
C. Nepal
D. Japan (Answer)

Who is the Current President of UN General Assembly?

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A. Antonio Guterres
B. Maria Fernanda Espinosia (Answer)
C. Nikki Halley
D. Miroslav Lajčák

President of the United Nations General Assembly for the 73rd session María Fernanda
Espinosa visited Pakistan on?
A. 18 Jan 2019 (Answer)
B. 19 Jan 2019
C. 20 Jan 2019
D. 21 Jan 2019

Which of the following countries has recently declared 2019 as ‘ Year of Tolerance’?
A. Iran
B. UAE (Answer)
C. Qatar
D. Israel

Which Country successfully tested its “Mother of All Bombs” in January 2019?
A. Iran
B. China (Answer)
C. Pakistan
D. India

Russian President Vladimir Putin belong to which Political Party?


A. Republic Party of Russia
B. United Russia
C. Communist Russia
D. All Russia People’s Front (Answer)

Which of the following is the first seed to sprout on the moon?

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A. Sunflower
B. Soybean
C. Cotton (Answer)
D. Castor

Which social media site announced that it will invest $300 million over three years in various
projects related to journalism?
A. Twitter
B. Facebook (Answer)
C. Youtube
D. Instagram

The new special UN envoy to Syria is Geir Pedersen, belongs to which country?
A. Germany
B. Norway (Answer)
C. Poland
D. France

Who is current special UN envoy to Syria?


A. Geir Pedersen (Answer)
B. Gery Hidson
C. Zalmay Khalil Zad
D. Rex Tailor

Brexit deal got turned down by the British Parliament with vote score of-----?
A. 400-200
B. 432-202 (Answer)
C. 410-219
D. 399-208

Who will replace Jamest Mattis current US secretary of Defence after 28th February 2019?

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A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Mike Pompeo
C. Patrick M. Shanahan (Answer)
D. None of the Above.

Indian film actor “Kader Khan” has written dialogues of how many movies?
A. 200
B. 250 (Answer)
C. 260
D. None of the Above.

Name the newly elected President of Brazil who took oath on 1st January 2019 is-----?
A. Jair Bolsonaro (Answer)
B. Michel Temer
C. Dilma Rousseff
D. None of the Above

According to UNICEF which Country is at No. 1 position w.r.t child born on New year day in
2019?
A. Nigeria
B. India (Answer)
C. China
D. None of the Above

Pakistan is declared as the most patriotic nation in Asia by Gallup survey. According to this
survey how much percentage of Pakistanis is willing to fight for the country?
A. 100%
B. 99%
C. 89% (Answer)
D. 79%

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Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link, which is in news recently, is the proposed tunnel to connect islands of
which of the following countries?
A. Denmark and Germany (Answer)
B. France and Italy
C. UK and Spain
D. Brazil and Chile

What was the theme of international Forest day 2018?


A. Forest and Sustainable cities (Answer)
B. Forest and water
C. Forest and Ecosystem
D. Forest matters

Which Country has recently imposed Carbon Tax from 2019 to cut its green house gas
emissions?
A. Malaysia
B. Singapore (Answer)
C. China
D. UK

Women’s Cricketer of the Year 2018 “Smrithi Mandhana” belong to which Country?
A. India (Answer)
B. Sri Lanka
C. England
D. None of the Above.

Which female Cricket player got the title of “Women’s Cricketer of the Year 2018”?
A. Sana Mir
B. Javeria Khan
C. Smrithi Mandhana (Answer)
D. None of the above

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Sheikh Hasina Wajid elected as Prime Minister of Bangladesh for the ----?
A. 2nd Term
B. 3rd Term
C. 4th Term (Answer)
D. None of the Above.

Who is the Current Prime Minister of Bangladesh?


A. Sheikh Hasina Wajid (Answer)
B. Khalida Zia
C. Mohammad Hassan Mehmood
D. None of the Above.

Parliament or House of the Nation of the Bangladesh also known as-----?


A. Lok Sabha
B. Jatiya Sangsad (Answer)
C. Rajiya Sabha
D. All of the Above

How many seats in House of the Nation secured by “Awami League” in Bangladesh General
Election 2018?
A. 257 (Answer)
B. 260
C. 265
D. None of the Above.

Which Party got the majority in Bangladesh General Elections 2018 ?


A. Awami League (Answer)
B. Gano Forum
C. Jatiya Oikya Front
D. None of the Above.

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Recent General elections of Bangladesh were held on which date?
A. 26 December 2018
B. 30th December 2018 (Answer)
C. 1st January 2019
D. None of the above

Which of the following is the author of the book “We Are Displaced” ?
A. Reham Khan
B. Malala Yosufzai (Answer)
C. Nadia Murad
D. Sharmeen Obaid

African Footballer of the Year 2018 Award was given to------?


A. Christino Arnaldo
B. Muhammad Salah (Answer)
C. Sadio Mane
D. None of these

Which Cricket team first-ever Wins test series in Australia in January 2019?
A. Srilanka
B. England
C. India (Answer)
D. South Africa

Which of the following is the first country in the world to recognize ‘Orphanage Trafficking’ as
a form of modern Slavery’?
A. Japan
B. Sweden
C. Turkey
D. Australia (Answer)

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Which country ranked first as per the climate change performance index?
A. Sweden (Answer)
B. Iran
C. Mexico
D. Ireland

Singapore was separated from which Country in 1965?


A. Japan
B. Malaysia (Answer)
C. Brunei Darussalam
D. None of the Above

China has become the World’s first lander on the far side of the Moon by landing------on 3
January, 2019?
A. Chang’e-1 lander
B. Chang’e-2 lander
C. Chang’e-3 lander
D. Chang’e-4 lander (Answer)

Which country has become the World’s first lander on the far side of the Moon on 3 January,
2019?
A. America
B. Britain
C. Russia
D. China (Answer)

Maj. Gen. Alenka Ermenc is the first female Army Chief of ---- country?
A. Denmark
B. Ukraine
C. Slovenia (Answer)

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D. None of These

The International Committee of the Red Cross has stated that over ---- people around the
world are missing, which has created a global “crisis.” (Answer)
A. 100,00
B. 100,000 (Answer)
C. 200,000
D. 1,000,000,

The International Space Station has turned ----- old on November 20, 2018?
A. 22 years
B. 21 years
C. 19 years
D. 20 years (Answer)

The United Arab Emirates has resumed its diplomatic services at its embassy in Damascus in
Syria after ----?
A. 4 Years
B. 5 Years
C. 6 Years (Answer)
D. 7 Years

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina secured her ---- consecutive term and fourth
overall with a landslide victory in the nation’s general elections?
A. First
B. Second
C. Third (Answer)
D. Fourth

The 48th World Economic Forum annual meeting was held in which country?
A. Singapore

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B. Switzerland (Answer)
C. London
D. Beijing

The government of Pakistan has decided to launch ---- Bonds to raise loans from Chinese
Capital Markets?
A. Wolf
B. Panda (Answer)
C. Lion
D. Dragon

Who Becomes First-ever Palestinian-American Woman to serve in Congress?


A. Hind Khoury
B. Huwaida Arraf
C. Rashida Harbi Tlaib (Answer)
D. Ilhan Abdullahi Omar

Which two countries left UNESCO on 1 January 2019?


A. USA & Israel (Answer)
B. France & Germany
C. Belgium & Canda
D. None of these

Which City has initiated 10X program for being 10 years ahead of the world?
A. Dubai (Answer)
B. Mumbai
C. Singapore
D. Gwadar

The U.S and -----officially quit of the UN’s Educational Scientific and Cultural agency on 1st Jan
2019?

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A. France
B. Israel (Answer)
C. UK
D. Brazil

Which Cricket team is rated most corrupt by ICC ?


A. Pakistan
B. West Indies
C. Sri Lanka (Answer)
D. India

European Parliament approved the world’s largest free trade agreement between which
country and the EU?
A. India
B. China
C. Japan (Answer)
D. Canada

Which city will host the “2028” Summer Olympics?


A. Los-Angeles (Answer)
B. Paris
C. Tokyo
D. London

Which Country will host the 23rd edition of the World Corporate Games (WCG-2019)?
A. Qatar (Answer)
B. Saudi Arabia
C. India
D. Bangladesh

Who is the Current President of Ireland?

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A. Michael D Higgins (Answer)
B. Enda Kenny
C. Mary McAleese
D. Peter Casey

First Pakistani-American Woman elected as Mayor of US city is------?


A. Nazia Hasan
B. Saima Javed
C. Sadaf Jaffer (Answer)
D. Humaira Abbas

Who is the Current President of “Maxico”?


A. Emmanuel Macron
B. Enrique Peña Nieto
C. Andrés Manuel López Obrador (Answer)
D. Barham Salih

Who is the Current President of Brazil?


A. Michel Temer
B. Dilma Rousseff
C. Jair Bolsonaro (Answer)
D. Lula da Silva

Time magazine has named Person of the year 2018 is ------?


A. The Guardians (Answer)
B. The Whistle-bowers
C. The Dreamers
D. The Silence Breakers

Which state of U.S. become the first state to use nitrogen gas for executions?
A. New Jersey

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B. Oklahoma (Answer)
C. Alaska
D. California

Which country plans to knock three zeros off currency amid hyperinflation?
A. Argentine
B. Venezuela (Answer)
C. Nigeria
D. Zimbabwe

Arab world’s first nuclear reactor has been complete recently in?
A. KSA
B. UAE (Answer)
C. Qatar
D. Egypt

The first female director of Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)?


A. Maria Fernanda
B. Gina Haspel (Answer)
C. Stacy Cunnigham
D. Nadia Murad

Recently, Which Country launched world’s first floating Nuclear Power Plant?
A. USA
B. China
C. Russia (Answer)
D. Germany

Which country has been ranked at the top in the 2018 ‘Soft Power 30’ index?
A. USA
B. UK (Answer)

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C. GERMANY
D. CANADA

Which country has recently announced the formation of the Iran Action Group (IAG) to
coordinate and run the country’s policy towards Iran?
A. China
B. USA (Answer)
C. Turkey
D. Saudi Arabia

Who won recently held Maldives’ Presidential Election 2018?


A. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (Answer)
B. Yameen Abdul Gayoom
C. Abdul Qawi Yousuf
D. None

Which Country’s Cabinet on October 11, 2018 has decided to abolish the death penalty for all
crimes and halt all pending executions?
A. Turkey
B. Malaysia (Answer)
C. Sudan
D. Egypt

Which Country has appointed diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde as its first-ever female President?
A. Somalia
B. Ethiopia (Answer)
C. Djibouti
D. Nigeria

Which Organization has stripped Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi of ‘Ambassador of Conscience’
Award?

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A. UN Human Rights Council
B. Amnesty International (Answer)
C. Transparency International
D. None of these

The United Nations Security Council in a unanimous vote has agreed to lift the sanctions
imposed against which country after 9 years?
A. Dijibouti
B. Eritrea (Answer)
C. Ethipoia
D. Somalia

The Asia Pacific Summit 2018 from 1 Dec-3rd Dec was hosted by------?
A. Beijing, China
B. Kathmandu, Nepal (Answer)
C. Delhi, India
D. Singapore

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has been sworn in as the------President of Mexico?


A. 58th (Answer)
B. 41th
C. 45th
D. 11th

Which Arab Country , in a landmark decision, decided to increase the representation of


women in the Federal National Council to 50 per cent from the coming Parliamentary term?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. UAE (Answer)
C. Qatar
D. Oman

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Which treaty will be terminated on April 1, 2019 amid rising tensions between Russia &
Ukrain?
A. War
B. Friendship (Answer)
C. Trade
D. All

Who has been crowned as Miss Universe 2018?


A. Catriona Gray (Answer)
B. Angela Ponce
C. Sarah Rose Summers
D. None

Belgium won the Men’s Hockey World Cup for the---time?


A. First (Answer)
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fourth

Runner Up Team In 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup was------?


A. Australia
B. India
C. Belgium
D. Netherlands (Answer)

2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup won by------?


A. Australia
B. Netherlands
C. Belgium (Answer)
D. India

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Asia Emerging Cricket Cup 2018 won by------?
A. Pakistan
B. India
C. Srilanka (Answer)
D. Bangladesh

From what height did Irene O’ Shea the world oldest skydiver plunge?
A. 11,000 feet
B. 12,000 feet
C. 13,000 feet
D. 14,000 feet (Answer)

Whats is the age of world oldest Skydiver Irene O’ Shea?


A. 100
B. 102 (Answer)
C. 103
D. 104

What is the name of world oldest Skydiver?


A. Irene O’Shea (Answer)
B. Ainy
C. Jimmy
D. Angela

The Triangular Initiative meeting held at Islamabad between Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran, it
was------ meeting?
A. 11th Triangular Initiative Meeting
B. 12th Triangular Initiative Meeting
C. 13th Triangular Initiative Meeting (Answer)
D. 14th Triangular Initiative Meeting

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A meeting between Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran held at Islamabad on Dec 11-12 2018 on
Counter-Narcotics is called------?
A. Anti Narcotics Meeting
B. Counter Narcotics Meeting
C. Triangular Meeting
D. Triangular Initiative Meeting (Answer)

Recently Which Country’s Court ordered a ban on iPhone sales in a patent dispute between US
chip maker Qualcomm and Apple?
A. Japan
B. China (Answer)
C. Russia
D. None of these

How many Countries out of 193 UN members approved United Nation’s Migration Pact in
Marrakesh, Morocco in December 2018 ?
A. 164 (Answer)
B. 192
C. 193
D. No country approved it.

Recently Hurricane Willa hits which country’s coast?


A. Chili
B. Mexico (Answer)
C. USA
D. Brazil

Paul Biya, won the 7th term as President of which country?


A. Cameroon (Answer)
B. Ghana
C. Ethiopia

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D. Chad

Which country made world’s largest amphibious aircraft AG600?


A. Russia
B. Japan
C. China (Answer)
D. India

Which country is in the process of creating an “artificial moon”?


A. USA
B. China (Answer)
C. Russia
D. Canada

Where the 17th ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Council Meeting was held?
A. Singapur (Answer)
B. Bengkok
C. New Delhi
D. Manila

Where the 5th World Internet Conference (WIC), also known as the Wuzhen Summit was
held?
A. China (Answer)
B. India
C. Germany
D. Singapore

Where the first WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health was held on October 30,
2018?
A. Lausane

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B. Geneva (Answer)
C. Vienna
D. Berlin

Belgium defeated which country in the 14th edition of the Hockey World cup 2018 ?
A. Netherlands (Answer)
B. Australia
C. England
D. India

According to a UNICEF report that released on February 20, 2018 , Which country was found to
be the safest nation for birth on the list, as there less than one in 1,000 babies dies in the first
month?
A. Japan (Answer)
B. Iceland
C. Singapore
D. UK

According to a UNICEF report that released on February 20, 2018, Which is the riskiest nation
to be born in, as it has the highest newborn mortality rates in the world?
A. Pakistan (Answer)
B. India
C. Syria
D. Iraq

Which country (Least Corrupt) was ranked first with a score of 89 in global corruption
perception index, which was recently released by Transparency International?
A. New Zealand (Answer)
B. Finland
C. Norway
D. Switzerland

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France has decided to make-----years as the legal age of sexual consent following a public
outcry over two cases of sex involving 11-year-old girls?
A. 11
B. 15 (Answer)
C.18
D. 10

Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi was on March 7, 2018 stripped off her------award
conferred by US Holocaust Memorial Museum?
A. Human Rights (Answer)
B. Noble Peace
C. Conscience
D. None

Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang was on March 18, 2018 re-elected for his-----five-year term
by the members of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC)?
A. 1st
B. 2nd (Answer)
C. 3rd
D. 4th

Which Country on March 16, 2018 formally submitted the Letter of Withdrawal from the
International Criminal Court (ICC)?
A. USA
B. Iceland
C. Philippines (Answer)
D. UK

Standing in solidarity with the United Kingdom, more than 21 nations led by the United States
announced the expulsion of over 100------diplomats on March 26, 2018?

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A. Chinese
B. German
C. Turkish
D. Russian (Answer)

Swaziland’s King Mswati III, Africa’s last absolute monarch, on-----officially changed the name
of his country to the ‘Kingdom of eSwatini’?
A. April 01, 2018
B. April 19, 2018 (Answer)
C. May 01, 2018
D. May 15, 2018

In a historic first, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on-----crossed the border that separates
the two Koreas at the demilitarized zone (DMZ) to enter South Korea, becoming the first North
Korean leader to step into South Korean territory since 1953?
A. April 27, 2018 (Answer)
B. June 6, 2018
C. May 28, 2018
D. August 14, 2018

2018 Commonwealth Innovation Index, is topped by which country/countries?


A. Switzerland
B. Netherlands
C. UK
D. All (Answer)

Vladimir Putin was on May 7, 2018 sworn in as the President of Russia for------time?
A. 2nd
B. 3rd
C. 4th (Answer)
D. 5th

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in on April 27, 2018
signed a landmark peace agreement namely,—————for the “complete denuclearisation of
the Korean Peninsula”?
A. Panmunjeom Declaration (Answer)
B. No First Use (NFU) Decaration
C. Peace Decalaration
D. None

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on May 10, 2018
released a report titled ‘Breastfeeding: A Mother’s Gift, for Every Child’, claiming that over-----
babies are not breastfed each year?
A. 6.5 Million
b. 7.6 million (Answer)
c. 10 Million
d. 10.5 Million

Venezuelan President-----won another six years of term on May 20, 2018 in an election ?
A. Nicolas Maduro (Answer)
B. Hugo Chávez
C. Diosdado Cabello
D. Evo Morales

The first edition of the Global Wind Summit was hosted by------from September 25-28, 2018 ?
A. Germany (Answer)
B. UK
C. Switzerland
D. Belgium

Which country ended abortion ban on May 26, 2018?


A. Haiti

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B. Ireland (Answer)
C. Monaco
D. France

According to Global Peace Index 2018, Which country managed to retain its position as the
most peaceful country in the world?
A. Newzealand
B. Austria
C. Iceland (Answer)
D. Denmark

Which country on June 19, 2018 had withdrawn from Human Rights Council (UNHRC), accusing
the council of bias against Israel?
A. Phillipine
B. Oman
C. USA (Answer)
D. Guatemala

European Parliament lawmakers on July 5, 2018 rejected a highly controversial European


Union copyright law proposal that was proposed by Beatles legend Paul McCartney against the
creators of ?
A. Google
B. YouTube
C. Yahoo
D. Wikipedia (Answer)

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) on August 14, 2018 released the Global Liveability Index
2018,Which capital has been ranked as world’s most liveable city?
A. Vienna (Answer)
B. Osaka
C. Melbourne

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D. Toronto

Which country host the fifth World Buddhist Forum held from 28th to 30th October 2018?
A. Thailand
B. Mayanmar
C. China (Answer)
D. Veitnam

Colorado Party’s Mario Abdo Benitez was sworn in on August 15, 2018 as the new President of
———— for a five-year term?
A. Brazil
B. Bolivia
C. Paraguay (Answer)
D. Argentina

---- became the G7 first country to legalize marijuana?


A. USA
B. Canada (Answer)
C. Uruguay
D. None of These

Which of these three countries countries signs USMCA to Replace NAFTA in G20 Summit 2018?
A. USA, Mexico and Canada (Answer)
B. Germany, Japan and Denmark
C. China, India and Japan
D. None of These

World’s first underground luxury hotel opened in-----?


A. Shanghai, China (Answer)
B. Tokyo, Japan
C. Paris, France

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D. None of These

British court decided to hand over the Indian business tycoon ------ to the Indian Government,
accused by India of money laundering and conspiracy involving hundreds of millions of dollars?
A. Dawood Ibrahim
B. Vijay Mallya (Answer)
C. SP Hinduja
D. Chhota Shakeel

Nikol Pashinyan belongs to -------- party, again elected as Prime Minister of Armenia, in 2018
Armenian Parliamentary Elections held on 9 December,2018?
A. Bright Armenia
B. My Step Alliance (Answer)
C. Prosperous Armenia
D. Democratic Armenia

A 102-year-old woman Irene O’Shea has made the world record of oldest skydiver in the world
after plunging out of a plane at 14,000 feet; belongs to-----?
A. Australia (Answer)
B. New Zealand
C. Greece
D. Italy

According to a study by Global Carbon Project, China ranks ----- highest emitter of carbon
dioxide in the world?
A. 1st (Answer)
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th

Ex-Colombian President Belisario Betancur died at age of ---- years:

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A. 94
B. 95 (Answer)
C. 96
D. 97

Who is the Current President of OPEC?


A. Suhail al-Mazrouei (Answer)
B. Mohammed Barkindo
C. Mohammad Bin Salman
D. Saddam Hussein

Best Player of 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup was-------?


A. Blake Govers
B. Arthur Van Doren (Answer)
C. Alexandar Hendrickx
D. None of these

First Country to legalise possession and use of recreational cannabis(bhangg) ?


A. Uruguay ( Canada has become 2nd now) (Answer)
B. Canada
C. Mexico
D. Afghanistan

Third Place Secured in Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 by-----?


A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Netherlands
D. Australia (Answer)

Which Country will Host ICC T-20 World Cup 2020?


A. India

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B. Australia (Answer)
C. Sri Lanka
D. South Africa

Who has been awarded 2018 Gleitsman award by Harvard University?


A. Malala Yousafzai (Answer)
B. Asima Jhangir
C. Benazir Bhutto
D. Asia bibi

The Current CEO and Chairman of the Board of TAPI Pipeline Company Ltd is -------?
A. Muhammetmyrat Amanov (Answer)
B. James Mattis
C. Ashraf Ghani
D. Tehmena Janjua

World’s 1st 3D-Printed e-Bike was manufactured by -----?


A. Japan
B. Germany (Answer)
C. China
D. USA

Which telecommunications network equipment company is blamed spying for China and
banning in several Countries?
A. Samsung
B. Huawei (Answer)
C. Lenovo
D. Benque

Recently UN climate change summit held in Poland on December 3rd 2018 also known as-----?
A. COP24 (Answer)

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B. CAP24
C. CUB24
D. CAB24

Which city was the venue of the Asia Pacific Summit-2018?


A. Kathmandu (Answer)
B. Bombay
C. Islamabad
D. Male

United States has signed trade pact with which of the following countries to replace North
American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
A. Canada and UK
B. Mexico and France
C. Canada and Mexico (Answer)
D. Brazil and Argentine

Which of the following city was the venue of the UN Climate Summit (COP24)?
A. Berlin
B. Paris
C. Katowice (Answer)
D. Rome

Kerch Strait, Which is in news recently, Connects the Sea of Azov from which of the following
seas?
A. Red Sea
B. Black Sea (Answer)
C. Mediterranean Sea
D. Caspian Sea

Who became the first woman footballer to win the Ballon D’Or?

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A. Ada Hegerberg (Answer)
B. Dzsenifer Marozsan
C. Wendie Renard
D. None of above

Who has been named the Best FIFA Women’s Player 2018?
A. Ada Hegerberg
B. Dzsenifer Marozsan
C. Wendie Renard
D. Marta (Answer)
E. None of above

Which country has asked to replace four-decade-old Gulf Cooperation Council with a new
regional alliance due to it’s failure in resolving an 18-month rift between the emirate and its
neighbors?
A. Qatar (Answer)
B. S.Arabia
C. Bahrain
D. Kuwait

The fencing work is being done by Pakistan on -------- border and is expected to be completed
by the end of 2019?
A. Pakistan-Afghanistan (Answer)
B. Pakistan-Iran
C. Pakistan-India
D. Pakistan-China

Which country’s PM has stepped down from his post on 15th DEC 2018, signalling an end to a
weeks-long political crisis that has kept the Indian Ocean nation without a functional
government?
A. Srilanka (Answer)

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B. Myanmar
C. Nepal
D. Maldives

Afghanistan has hosted talks with ---- in capital to discuss trade, development and ending the
region’s relentless conflicts on 15th DEC 2018?
A. Pakistan & China (Answer)
B. India & USA
C. Russia & Pakistan
D. China & USA

what is the name of Bill Gates wife?


A. Melinda (Answer)
B. sarena
C. levana
D. alzabeth

Mohammed El bradi of Egypt was awarded the noble peace prize in------?
A. 2005 (Answer)
B. 2007
C. 2009
D. 2018

Which country has banned Indian Currency Notes of Rs 2,000, Rs 500 and Rs 200
denominations on 14th Dec 2018 (Answer)
A. Nepal (Answer)
B. Nigeria
C. USA
D. Afghanistan

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Which country has developed the 1st interceptor attack drone, which is capable of
intercepting other drones and using high explosive bombs?
A. Russia (Answer)
B. India
C. China
D. USA

Which country will host Asia cup 2020 as announced by ACC (Asian Cricket Council)?
A. Pakistan (Answer)
B. India
C. Bangladesh
D. Afghanistan

Which multinational company has announced to build new $1 billion campus in Texas and
another $10 billion for new data centers over the next five years aiming to create 20,000 jobs
in the United States?
A. Adidas
B. Apple (Answer)
C. Microsoft Corporation
D. Aditi Technologies

Which of the following is not a nuclear site of Iran?


A. Qom
B. Natanz
C. Bushehr
D. Abadan (Answer)

Denis Mukwege is a gynecologist,Pentecostal pastor and founder of Panzi Hospital.He is a


winner of noble peace prize 2018 and belongs to -----?
A. Congo (Answer)
B. Mongolia

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C. S.Africa
D. Nigeria

Nadia Murad is a winner of Noble peace prize 2018.She is a human rights activist and belongs
to ----?
A. Iraq (Answer)
B. Iran
C. Yemen
D. Syria

Which country has recently blocked Russian men aged between 16 and 60 from entering the
country in a sweeping ban it says is aimed at preventing Russia from forming “private” armies
on its territory?
A. Ukraine (Answer)
B. India
C. Israel
D. Japan

Blue cross is the highest ISSF recognition.Who has become first Indian to Win Blue Cross from
ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation)?
A. Suresh Chelladurai
B. Abhinav Bindra (Answer)
C. Ismail Talib
D. Vikash Chaudhary

Hornbill Festival is one of the most cherished festival of Nagaland state,which is celebrated
annually during the first week of December.In which country does Nagaland state lies?
A. India (Answer)
B. Bangladesh
C. Pakistan
D. Afghanistan

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Which country has been ranked 1st in terms of conducting accurate scientific research in
2017?
A. America
B. Germany
C. Switzerland (Answer)
D. France

How many child marriages have been prevented by UNICEF in last decade reported in 2018?
A. 15 million
B. 25 million (Answer)
C. 35 million
D. 45 million

Where the first-ever Sustainable Blue Economy Conference 2018 was held in------?
A. Egypt
B. Kenya (Answer)
C. South Africa
D. Qatar

Which country is planning to launch its own “artificial moon” by the year 2020?
A. USA
B. China (Answer)
C. Germany
D. Russia

------ trillion lost to the corruption every year worldwide, latest 2018 UN report says?
A. $4.6 trillion
B. $5.6 trillion
C. $3.6 trillion
D. $2.6 trillion (Answer)

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Who became the fastest bowler to take 200 Test wickets, breaking an 82 year old record?
A. Yasir Shah (Answer)
B. Mohammad Irfan
C. Junaid Khan
D. Grimmett

The longest lunar eclipse of 21st century was occurred on-----?


A. 27th August, 2018
B. 27th July, 2018 (Answer)
C. 27th June, 2018
D. 27th November, 2018

The first Gulf Country to withdraw itself from OPEC (The Organization of the Petroleum
Exporting Countries) in January 2019?
A. Oman
B. UAE
C. Qatar (Answer)
D. Saudi Arabia

According to WHO 2018 report ----- cases of polio has been detected in Pakistan and
Afghanistan?
A. 25
B. 26
C. 27 (Answer)
D. 28

George Hebert walker Bush, died on 30th Nov 2018 at the age of 94. He was----President of
America?
A. 40
B. 41 (Answer)

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C. 43
D. None of these

UN Climate Change Conference in Dec, 2018 held in------?


A. New York
B. Paris
C. Washington
D. Katowice (Answer)

In --------- , China and the United States have agreed to halt additional tariffs in a deal that
keeps their trade war from escalating, as the two sides try again to bridge their differences
with fresh talks aimed at reaching an agreement within 90 days?
A. BRICS Summit 2018
B. G-20 Summit 2018 (Answer)
C. G-7 Summit 2018
D. NATO Summit

The International Charity Bazaar 2018 was held in------?


A. Shanghai
B. Beijing (Answer)
C. Tokyo
D. New York

How many countries have successfully detonated nuclear weapons?


A. 5 countries
B. 7 countries
C. 8 countries (Answer)
D. 11 countries

Which Top Commander of the Taliban was killed along with 29 others in a joint operation by
Afghan and U.S. Special Forces on 1st December 2018?

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A. Mullah Muhammad Umer
B. Mullah Abdul Manan (Answer)
C. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
D. Zabihullah Mujahid

The Italian film director ------- and the director of 9 Oscar Awards winner film ‘The Last
Emperor – 1988’ was died on November 26,2018 at the age of 77?
A. Nicolas Roeg.
B. Bernardo Bertolucci (Answer)
C. Anjelica Huston
D. Michelangelo Antonioni

Mangus Carlsen belongs to ------, who won the title of World Chess Championship 2018?
A. USA
B. France
C. Norway (Answer)
D. Sweden

Romania celebrated 100th anniversary on Dec 1 amid rule of law concerns:


A. because Romania got independence in 1918.
B. because Romania doubled its territory after the end of WWI?
C. because Romania secured its land in WWI.
D. None of these.

Mexico’s new President------- elected on December 01,2018, opened the presidential


residence to the public?
A. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (Answer)
B. Carlos Salinas de Gortari
C. Enrique Peña Nieto
D. Vicente Fox

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The 1st Georgian Woman President ‘Salome Zurabishvili’ elected on 30 Nov,2018, belongs to
which party?
A. United National Movement
B. Georgian Dream Party (Answer)
C. Georgian National Party
D. None of these

The G-20 Summit 2019 will be hosted by:-----?


A. USA
B. Germany
C. China
D. Japan (Answer)

The G-20 Summit 2017 was hosted by------?


A. France
B. China
C. Germany (Answer)
D. USA

The President of Argentina ------ hosted the G-20 Summit 2018 in Buenos Aires?
A. Angela Merkel
B. Maurico Macri (Answer)
C. Emmanuel Macron
D. Frank-Walter Steinmeier

G20 Summit 2018 held in Buenos Aires – Argentina was the ---- meeting of G-20 countries?
A. 10th
B. 11th
C. 12th
D. 13th (Answer)

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G20 Summit 2018 was held on November 30,2018 to December 01,2018 in ------ and hosted
by-----?
A. Paris – France
B. Buenos Aires – Argentina (Answer)
C. Beijing – China
D. Berlin – Germany

13th G-20 summit was held on ------ in Argentina ?


A. 3rd November 2018
B. 10th November 2018
C. 15th November 2018
D. 30th November 2018 (Answer)

Where 2018 G20 Summit held?


A. Buenos Aires (Answer)
B. Washington
C. Paris
D. Vienna

according to latest UN report 2018: Measles cases rise ----- percent worldwide ?
A. 20%
B. 30% (Answer)
C. 40%
D. 50%

Which country’s opposition leader has been handed a life sentence after the Court of Appeal
found him guilty of spying for Qatar?
A. Bahrain (Answer)
B. Egypt
C. Iran
D. Afghanistan

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Which country’s education and tourism ministers has resigned after an investigation into the
deaths of 21 people, mainly school children who were swept away in flash floods on a school
outing in the Dead Sea region?
A. Jordan (Answer)
B. Tunisia
C. Egypt
D. Bangladesh

Which country is preparing to build its first permanent airfield in the South Pole aiming to
become a ‘Polar Super Power’?
A. China (Answer)
B. USA
C. Germany
D. Russia

Which country’s court has sentenced 16 police officers to life imprisonment for rounding up
and massacring dozens of unarmed Muslims during historic riots in 1987?
A. India (Answer)
B. Israel
C. Myanmar
D. France

India has unveiled the world’s tallest statue which is a bronze-clad tribute to independence
leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Who was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel?
A. First PM of India.
B. First Deputy PM of India (Answer)
C. First Deputy president of India
D. First president of India

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India has unveiled the the world’s tallest statue named as statue of unity. Which was
previously the tallest in the world?
A. New York’s Statue of Liberty
B. China’s Spring Temple Buddha (Answer)
C. Guan Yin Statue
D. Laykyun Setkyar

India has unveiled the world’s tallest statue which is a bronze-clad tribute to independence
leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. What is the name given to this 182m (600ft) high structure?
A. Statue of peace
B. Statue of unity (Answer)
C. Statue of transparency
D. Statue of independence

Which country has unveiled the world’s tallest statue which cost $430m to build?
A. India (Answer)
B. USA
C. France
D. Egypt

Player of the Tournament Award in ICC Women World T20 2018 won by?
A. Harmanpreet Kaur
B. Alyssa Healy (Answer)
C. Heather Knight
D. Sana Mir

Runner Up Team in ICC Women World T20 2018 was?


A. Australia
B. England (Answer)
C. New Zealand
D. West Indies

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ICC Women World T20 2018 Won by?
A. India
B. New Zealand
C. Australia (Answer)
D. England

The International Committee of the Red Cross has stated that over----people around the world
are missing, which has created a global “crisis.” (Answer)
A. 100,000 (Answer)
B. 200,000
C. 300,000
D. 400,000

Which Country , on October 29, 2018 launched the world’s first Sovereign Blue Bond, a
financial instrument designed to support sustainable marine and fisheries projects?
A. Kenya
B. Rwanda
C. Seychelles (Answer)
D. Somalia

World leaders gathered in------on November 11, 2018 to lead the global commemorations to
mark 100 years since the end of the first World War?
A. Paris (Answer)
B. London
C. Washington DC
D. Geneva

World Artistic gymnastic Championship 2018 took place in which Country?


A. UAE
B. Bahrain

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C. Oman
D. Qatar (Answer)

Yellow vest/gilet jaunces protest took place in which country in 2018?


A. Brazil
B. Argentina
C. Mexico
D. France (Answer)

Which country won Women’s World T20 Cricket title on the Caribbean island of Antigua on 24
November, 2018?
A. Australia (Answer)
B. England
C. India
D. New Zealand

Which of the followning is the world oldest city?


A. Damacus (Answer)
B. Cairo
C. Baghdad
D. none of them

Who is the current Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?
A. Yukiya Amano (Answer)
B. Hans Blix
C. Mohamed ElBaradei
D. Sigvard Eklund

How many Iranian security personnel were captured by militants near Pak-Iran border on Oct
16, 2018?
A. 5

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B. 7
C. 9
D. 12 (Answer)

Which of the following words has been chosen ‘Word of the Year 2018’ by Oxford
Dictionaries?
A. Toxic (Answer)
B. MeToo
C. Cakeism
D. Vegan

Who is current president of Interpol?


A. Loice harvi
B. Kim Jong Yong (Answer)
C. Meng Hongwei
D. Ali Hureri

Who is the current CEO of ICC?


A. Haroon Lorgat
B. Dave Richardson (Answer)
C. Anurag Thakur
D. Ehsan Mani

Who is the current chairman of ICC?


A. Zaheer abbas
B. Shashank Manohar (Answer)
C. Mustafa Kamal
D. Dave Richardson

France has imposed sanctions on how many Saudi citizens linked to the murder of Saudi
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi?

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A. 20
B. 16
C. 12
D. 18 (Answer)

The COP 24 climate summit Dec, 2018 would be held in which city?
A. Paris
B. Poland (Answer)
C. london
D. Moscow

The World Fisheries Day (WFD-2018) is observed on which of the following dates?
A. November 20
B. November 22 (Answer)
C. November 25
D. November 28

Which of the following cities is the venue of the 27th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate
Change 2018?
A. New Delhi (Answer)
B. Beijing
C. Tokyo
D. Paris

SVR Foreign Intelligence Service belong to which of the following countries?


A. Canada
B. Spain
C. Russia (Answer)
D. USA

Who is the Current Prime Minister of Iraq?

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A. Massudi Halik
B. Adel Abdel Mahdi (Answer)
C. Khalil Jibran
D. Jawad Zareef

The world’s first underground hotel has opened in which of the following cities?
A. Tokyo
B. Paris (Answer)
C. London
D. New York

Which of the following top political leader of Tehreek-i-Hurriyat in Indian held kashmir has
been killed by unknown gunmen at his home on 20th November 2018?
A. Mohammad Ashraf Sehraie
B. Hafizullah Mir (Answer)
C. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
D. All of the above

The purpose of G4 Nations’ emergence is?


A. Economic Cooperation in terms of trade.
B. Technological Development in the field of AI.
C. Support each other’s bids for permanent seats on UNSC?
D. Cooperation to curb the menace of terrorist attacks.

G4 Nations is comprised of which of the following countries?


A. Brazil, Germany, India & Japan?
B. China, Russia, Pakistan & Iran.
C. USA, Canada, France & UK.
D. UAE, Oman, Muscat & Iraq

APEC Summit 2018 was held on 17-18 November in following country?

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A. Philippines
B. Papua New Guinea (Answer)
C. China
D. Singapore

What is the total length of TAPI gas pipeline which is expected to be operational in 2019?
A. 1100 km
B. 1500 km
C. 1800 km (Answer)
D. 2100 km

According to The World Health Organization how many people have been killed in Yemen
since the Saudi intervention in March 2015?
A. 5000
B. 10000 (Answer)
C. 15000
D. 20000

Which country owns the Mzansi Super League?


A. S.Africa (Answer)
B. Australia
C. Afghanistan
D. Srilanka

As per report by “The Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC)”, which
country has been ranked as world’s second most polluted country?
A. India (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. China
D. Bangladesh

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As per report by “The Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC)”, which
country has been ranked as world’s most polluted country?
A. Nepal (Answer)
B. India
C. Pakistan
D. Bangladesh

Which country has decided to build 1,900 miles of walls along railways to cut track deaths?
A. India (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. Srilanka
D. Bangladesh

33rd ASEAN Meeting held in November 2018 in which of the following countries?
A. Singapore (Answer)
B. China
C. Papua New Geuinea
D. Indonesia

What is the name of Malaysia’s first female Shariah high court judge??
A. Justice Nadia Omar
B. Justice Khadeeja Mushtaq
C. Justice Mehar Aalia
D. Justice Nenney Shushaidah (Answer)

Which Country tops in the 2018 World Press Freedom Index a report released by Reporters
Sans Frontieres (RSF)?
A. New Zealand
B. Switzerland
C. Netherlands
D. Norway (Answer)

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Who is Current President of Maldive?
A. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (Answer)
B. Abdullah Yameen
C. Ishrat Konaiz
D. Valdat Jabeer

When USA declared ISIS as terrorist Organization of the World?


A. 20 May-2016 (Answer)
B. 15 January-2016
C. 15 June-2015
D. 22 March-2016

The 17th ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Council Meeting was held in which country?
A. Indonesia
B. New Zealand
C. Singapore (Answer)
D. Malaysia

Where the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit 2018 is being held?
A. Singapore
B. China
C. Papua New Guinea (Answer)
D. Philippine

Where is the headquarter of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation?


A. Beijing
B. Toronto
C. Moscow
D. Singapore (Answer)

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How many countries are members of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)?
A. 12
B. 21 (Answer)
C. 31
D. 41

Who is the current Prime Minister of Japan?


A. Noda Yoshihiko
B. Kan Naoto
C. Hatoyama Yukio
D. Shinzo Abe (Answer)

Famous actress Deepika Padukone has married with which bollywood actor?
A. Ranbir Kapoor
B. Ranveer Singh (Answer)
C. Shahid kapoor
D. None of above

Which country’s police start training on flying electric motorbikes?


A. Indonesia
B. UAE (Answer)
C. India
D. Pakistan

According to International Energy Agency (IEA): Which of the following will overtake Coal as
the World’s second largest Energy Source after oil by 2030?
A. Atomic Energy
B. Gas (Answer)
C. Wind Energy
D. Solar Energy

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Which award was withdrawn from Aung San Suu Kyi by Amnesty International?
A. Amnesty International UK Media Awards
B. Ambassador of Conscience Award (Answer)
C. United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights
D. Erasmus Prize

Who is the current US special envoy for Afghanistan on mission to seek a negotiation
settlement to 17 year conflict?
A. Ronald E. Neumann
B. William Braucher
C. Robert Patrick John Finn
D. Zalmay Khalilzad (Answer)

The violence which drove ----- Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar into Bangladesh in 2017
according to UN reports?
A. 500,000
B. 600,000
C. 700,000 (Answer)
D. 800,000

Who is the Current Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF)?


A. Willim Robe
B. Robert B Zoelick
C. Chirstine Legarde (Answer)
D. None of these

Who is Current Prime Minister of Canada?


A. Emmanuel Macron
B. Theresa May
C. Angela Merkel
D. Justin Trudeau (Answer)

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Who is the Current French President?
A. Angela Merkel
B. Emmanuel Macron (Answer)
C. Agnes Buzyn
D. Mamata Banerjee

Current Secretary General of SAARC “Amjad Hussain B. Sial” belongs to which Country?
A. Nepal
B. Maldives
C. Sri Lanka
D. Pakistan (Answer)

Who is Current Secretary General of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
(SAARC)?
A. Arjun Bahadur Thapa
B. Amjad Hussain B. Sial (Answer)
C. Ahmed Saleem
D. none of these

Who is the Current President of Turkey?


A. Enrique Peña Nieto
B. Binali Yildirim
C. Recep Tayyib Erdogen (Answer)
D. Ahmet-Davutoglu

Who is the Current Prime Minister of Turkey?


A. Ahmet-Davutoglu
B. Recep-Tayyib-Erdogen
C. Binali-Yildirim
D. None of these (Answer)

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According to the 2018 report of Brown University’s Costs of War Project: the War-related
violence has killed ----- People in Pakistan in the last 17 years?
A. 55,000
B. 65,000 (Answer)
C. 75,000
D. 45,000

Who is the Current Ambassador of the European Union to Pakistan?


A. Jean-Micheal Dumond
B. Tomasz-Kozlowski
C. Jean-Francois Cautain (Answer)
D. Gerhard Sabathil

Which US party has Won majority of seats in November 7,2018 Midterm Elections?
A. Republic
B. Congress
C. Democratic (Answer)
D. Independent

How many Seats in the House of Representatives were up for midterm election in Nov 2018?
A. 435 seats (Answer)
B. 440 seats
C. 430 seats
D. 425 seats

How many Seats Won by Republicans In US midterm elections on 7 November 2018?


A. 180 seats
B. 194 seats (Answer)
C. 195 seats
D. 184 seats

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How many seats Won by Democrats In US midterm elections on 7 November 2018?
A. 210 seats
B. 215 seats
C. 220 seats (Answer)
D. 225 seats

How many Muslim Women have been elected in 2018 to Congress for the first time in the
history of USA?
A. 1
B. 2 (Answer)
C. 3
D. 4

Which of the following Muslim Women have been elected in 2018 to Congress for the first
time in the history of United states of america?
A. Ilhan Omar
B. Rashida Tlaib
C. Syeda Anwara Taimur
D. Both A & B (Answer)

According to UN agency over ------ migrants drowned in Mediterranean Sea in 2018?


A. 1000
B. 2000 (Answer)
C. 3000
D. 4000

How many Countries are given exemption to receive a waiver from U.S. sanctions on oil trade
with Iran?
A. 4 countries
B. 8 countries (Answer)

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C. 12 countries
D. 15 countries

Who is the Current Prime Minister of Russia?


A. Dmitry Medvedev (Answer)
B. Vladimir Putin
C. Vladimir Kokovtson
D. Oleg Lobov

Who has been elected as 38th President of Brazil 2018?


A. Michel Temer
B. Dilma Rousseff
C. Jair Bolsonaro (Answer)
D. Itamar Franco

Which Nobel Prize winner will be honored by Harvard University “2018 Gleitsman Award” on
Dec. 6?
A. Nadia Murad
B. Malala Yousafzai (Answer)
C. Kailash Satyarthi
D. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

According to 2018 recent report of the four UN bodies, the FAO,UNICEF,WFP and WHO, the
Asia Pacific region has ---- under nutrition people?
A. 286 million
B. 386 million
C. 486 million (Answer)
D. 586 million

The 24th Kolkata International Film Festival inaugurated on 10 November, 2018 in which 320
Films were screened from how many countries?

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A. 60
B. 70 (Answer)
C. 80
D. 82

When Houthi rebels toppled the internationally recognized government in Yemen?


A. 2013
B. 2014 (Answer)
C. 2015
D. 2016

How many films were played during 24th International Film Festival held on 10
November,2018 at Kolkata?
A. 220
B. 120
C. 320 (Answer)
D. 420

In which city of India 24th International Film Festival held on 10 November,2018?


A. Mumbai
B. Kolkata (Answer)
C. Delhi
D. Amritsar

Who have won the fifth Asian Champions Trophy hockey Tournament?
A. Pakistan
B. India
C. Pakistan and India (Answer)
D. Japan and India

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The 2018 study shows that ---- women are less likely to use Internet in Asia and the Global
South?
A. 40pc
B. 42pc
C. 43pc (Answer)
D. 44pc

India has inaugurated world’s tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patella with height of ------?
A. 128 metre (419 feet)
B. 153 metre (501 feet)
C. 182 metre (597 feet) (Answer)
D. 162 metre (531 feet)

Which Country has inaugurated world’s tallest statue on 31 October, 2018?


A. China
B. India (Answer)
C. Japan
D. USA

Which Indonesian private airline “Lion Air” flight crashed into the Java Sea?
A. JT 600
B. JT 610 (Answer)
C. JK 510
D. JK 410

Who is Current Prime Minister of Sri Lanka?


A. Mahinda Rajapaksa
B. Maithripala Sirisena
C. Ranil Wickremesinghe (Answer)
D. D.M.Jayaratne

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Which countries plane plunges into Java Sea on 28 October, 2018 with 189 passenger?
A. Japan
B. Malaysia
C. Indonesia (Answer)
D. Thailand

Guns send over ------- US children to hospitals every year, 2018 study shows?
A. 6,000
B. 7,000
C. 8,000 (Answer)
D. 9,000

What is the Slogan of The first China International Import Expo held at Shanghai in Nov,2018?
A. Friendly world & Production
B. New Era, Shared Future (Answer)
C. Environment, Product, Welfare
D. Make better, Take the world

Who won the 2018 Presidential election in Brazil?


A. Jair Bolsonaro (Answer)
B. Eduardo Braga
C. Wallace Souza
D. osé Melo de Oliveira

Syria’s National Museum of Damascus opened its rich trove of antiquities to visitors again on---
----?
A. October 26, 2018
B. October 27, 2018
C. October 28, 2018 (Answer)
D. October 29, 2018

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Recently on October 28, 2018, In which Arab Country Israeli anthem played at an event --------?
A. UAE (Answer)
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Qatar
D. Oman

Americans elect which Muslim women to US Congress for the first time in November 7,2018
midterm Elections?
A. IIhan Omar
B. Rashida Tlaib
C. Dec Haaland
D. Both A&B (Answer)

Which Country’s Private aircraft with 189 people on board crashed into the sea on 29 Oct,
2018?
A. Malaysia
B. Singapore
C. Indonesia (Answer)
D. Thailand

Which of the following countries have participated in Syria Summit which held in October
2018?
A. Russia,Germany,France,Turky (Answer)
B. Iran,Germany,France,Turky
C. Pakistan,Iran,Germany,France
D. USA,Pakistan,Iran,Germany

The joint military training exercise ‘Druzhba -III’ has started between following countries?
A. India and Afghanistan
B. Russia and Pakistan (Answer)
C. United States and Israel

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D. India and Bangladesh

The Current World’s population is ----- as of November 2018 according to the most recent
United Nations estimates elaborated by Worldometers ?
A. 6.6 billion
B. 7.6 billion
C. 7.7 billion (Answer)
D. 6.7 billion

Recently Trade war has been started between which two Countries?
A. Saudi Arabia and America
B. Russia and America
C. Russia and China
D. China and America (Answer)

Recently which Middle East country said; “Time to accept Israel in region”?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Egypt
C. UAE
D. Oman (Answer)

Israeli forces targeted how many areas throughout the Gaza strip in response to a rocket
attack from the Palestinian territory on October 27, 2018?
A. 70
B. 80 (Answer)
C. 90
D. 100

According to UNESCO report, How many Journalist killed in 2016-2017?


A. 145
B. 167

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C. 182 (Answer)
D. 212

Which among the following won UN human rights award 2018 ?


A. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
B. TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL
C. FRONTLINE DEFENDERS (Answer)
D. UN HUMAN RIGHTS

What is the name of culprit who send pipe bomb to former USA president Barack Obama?
A. Cesar Sayoc (Answer)
B. Richard wain
C. Peter Sawak
D. Andrey Savak

Recently Which Country has opened up all roles to Woman in Military ?


A. America
B. Russia
C. China
D. UK (Answer)

Who is Current Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan?


A. Yao Jing (Answer)
B. Li Keqiang
C. Wen Jiabao
D. Zhu Rongji

Which country says it will help Aasia leave Pakistan?


A. Canada
B. France
C. Italy (Answer)

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D. Germany

According to QS Asia University Ranking 2019, How many Universities from Pakistan included
in top 100 Universities?
A. 2 (Answer)
B. 3
C. 4
D. None

Recently which Parliament has approves ban on single use plastic i.e straws, cutlery, cotton
buds and balloon sticks?
A. US
B. China
C. EU (Answer)
D. Canada

Current US Secretary of State is -------?


A. Rex Tillerson
B. John Kerry
C. Hillary Clinton
D. Mike Pompeo (Answer)

Where the 10th World Health Summit October 14-16, 2018 was held?
A. Berlin (Answer)
B. Vienna
C. Baku
D. Moscow

Where the Eleventh WTO Ministerial Conference was held?


A. London
B. Buenos Aires (Answer)

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C. Berlin
D. Geneva

Where next WTO Ministerial Conference will take place from 8 to 11 June 2020 ?
A. Astana (Answer)
B. Bishkik
C. Baku
D. Belarus

What is the Total Construction Cost of World’s longest Sea bridge?


A. $20bn (Answer)
B. $30bn
C. $40bn
D. $50bn

Which Country build world’s longest sea bridge?


A. Hong Kong
B. China (Answer)
C. Japan
D. Russia

Recently ‘dissident’ publisher arrested in which country?


A. Bangladesh (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. Afghanistan

Recently which Country has withdraw from a Cold War era nuclear arms treaty?
A. Russia
B. America (Answer)
C. China

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D. UK

Who inaugurated Zhuhai Macau: world’s longest Sea bridge?


A. Xi Jinping (Answer)
B. Donald Trump
C. Vladimir Putin
D. Emmanuel Macron

How many matches were played in 2018 SAFF Championship?


A. 12 (Answer)
B. 11
C. 10
D. 9

Which of the following is the official mascot of 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup?
A. Olly (Answer)
B. Zabivaka
C. Gauchito
D. Rhino

Indonesian plane plunged into Java Sea on 28 October, 2018 with how many passengers?
A. 198
B. 179
C. 169
D. 189 (Answer)

Indonesian plane plunged into Java Sea on-------- with 189 passengers?
A. 28 October, 2018 (Answer)
B. 29 October, 2018
C. 30 October, 2018
D. 27 October, 2018

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Indonesian plane plunged into which Sea with 189 passengers on 28 October, 2018?
A. Celebes Sea
B. Arafura Sea
C. Coral Sea
D. Java Sea (Answer)

What is the Total Length of trip from Lanzhuo to Islamabad where China has launched a new
rail and road Cargo Service?
A. 4000Km
B. 4500Km (Answer)
C. 5000Km
D. 5500Km

With which City of Pakistan, China has launched a new rail and road cargo service linking
Lanzhou, capital of northwest China’s Gansu Province?
A. Islamabad (Answer)
B. Peshawar
C. Quetta
D. Lahore

Recently in October 2018, World’s Oldest intact shipwreck found in which sea?
A. Red Sea
B. Mediterranean Sea
C. Black Sea (Answer)
D. Caspian Sea

Which woman becomes top ranked ODI bowler in October 2018?


A. Sana Mir’s (Answer)
B. Jess Jonassen
C. Marizanne Kapp

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D. Megan Schutt

Who is the Current President of “Iraq”?


A. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
B. Bashar al-Assad
C. Barham Salih (Answer)
D. Michel Aoun

Who is the Current Prime Minister of Spain?


A. Pedro Sanchez (Answer)
B. Mariano-Rajoy-Brey
C. Christine Lagarde
D. None of these

Who is the Current President of Croatia?


A. Mariano Rajoy Brey
B. Angélica Rivera
C. Kolinda-Grabar-Kitarovid (Answer)
D. None of these

Which Country has Successfully tested World’s largest Unmanned Transport drone “FH-98”?
A. China (Answer)
B. Japan
C. Russia
D. Canada

Which of the following G7 countries has officially legalized recreational use of marijuana?
A. France
B. Germany
C. United States
D. Canada (Answer)

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What is the theme of the 12th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM-2018)?
A. Working Together for a Sustainable and Secure Future
B. Global Partners for Global Challenges (Answer)
C. 20 years of ASEM: Partnership for Future
D. Biodiversity and Cultural Heritage

In which city of India a train accident happen on 19-10-2018 and about 60 person died?
A. Delhi
B. Amritsar (Answer)
C. Bombay
D. Calcutta

What is the theme of the 2018 World Food Day (WFD)?


A. A millennium free from hunger
B. Our Actions Are Our Future (Answer)
C. Break the Cycle of Rural Poverty
D. Harvesting nature’s diversity

Which Country’s Army team has won the Gold Medal in the World’s toughest Cambrian Patrol
Competition?
A. Russia
B. India
C. Pakistan (Answer)
D. None of these

Where Future Investment Initiative’ (FII) Conference, was held from October 23 to 25 2018?
A. Riyadh (Answer)
B. Islamabad
C. Dubai
D. Masqat

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-----was the leader of Palestinian,s hunger strike in Israeli jails?
A. Marwan Barghouti (Answer)
B. Yusef Urabi
C. Abu Maher Ghneim
D. Amin-al-Hindi

Who is the Current Prime Minister of Malaysia?


A. Mahathir Bin Mohamad (Answer)
B. Andrej Plenkovid
C. Malcolm Turnbull
D. Dmitry Medvedev

Who has won the 2018 Man Booker Prize for fiction?
A. Anna Burns (Answer)
B. Jeny duke
C. Stephy paul
D. Nancy millein

Paul Allen, who passed away recently, Co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in which year?
A. 1970
B. 1975 (Answer)
C. 1983
D. 1987

Which country to host The 4th edition of International Association of Athletics Federations
(IAAF) World Relays 2019?
A. China
B. Japan (Answer)
C. India
D. South Korea

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Which country is healthest according to World Economic Forum report 2018?
A. China
B. Japan
C. Singapur (Answer)
D. Norway

Which is the world’s largest online social network, with 1.5 billion daily user?
A. Instagram
B. Facebook (Answer)
C. Twiter
D. Youtube

What is the name of The Russian-Pakistani military drills which are being held from October 21
to November 4?
A. Iron Hand 2018
B. Friendship 2018 (Answer)
C. No Fear 2018
D. Safe Asia 2018

Who has won the 2018 Shanghai Masters Tennis tournament?


A. Roger Federer
B. Borna Coric
C. Novak Djokovic (Answer)
D. Andy Murray

Who has won the 2018 New Academy Prize in Literature, which is formed in protest to the
Nobel Literature Prize?
A. Haruki Murakami
B. Maryse Conde (Answer)
C. Neil Gaiman

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D. Kim Thuy

American Billionaire Paul Allen deid on 15 October, 2018 at the age of 65 was a co-founder of--
---?
A. IBM
B. Microsoft (Answer)
C. Apple
D. Motorola

Which Country tops in the Human Capital Index 2018 released by the World Bank?
A. Singapore (Answer)
B. South Korea
C. Japan
D. Hong Kong

National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC) will be first in Asia for Dolphin in which Country-- ?
A. China
B. Pakistan
C. India (Answer)
D. none of these

According to 2018 estimated nuclear warhead inventories, India has --- warheads?
A. 115 to 125
B. 130 to 140 (Answer)
C. 150 to 160
D. 180 to 190

The Worlds nuclear-armed states possess a combined total of roughly -- nuclear warheads?
A. 13,000
B. 14,000
C. 15,000 (Answer)

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D. 20,000

When did Xi jinping became President of China?


A. March 14, 2013 (Answer)
B. April 14, 2013
C. July 28, 2013
D. September 28, 2013

Donald Trump got success in how many states with a total of 306 electors, or 57% of the 538 ?
A. 25
B. 30 (Answer)
C. 35
D. 40

Which of the following is the winner of the 2018 United Nations Human Rights Prize?
A. Rebeca Gyumi
B. Joenia Wapixana
C. Asma jahangir
D. Front Line Defenders
E. All of the above (Answer)

The World’s longest sea bridge; Zhuhai macau opened on?


A. 24 Oct 2018
B. 23 Oct 2018 (Answer)
C. 22 Oct 2018
D. 21 Oct 2018

Who is the Current President of The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)?
A. Thomas Weikert (Answer)
B. John lee
C. Michael Neil

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D. Charless Edward

Who is Current President of The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)?


A. Gianni Festyo
B. Andry Medona
C. Sebastian Coe (Answer)
D. Albert Mechlium

Who is Current President of The World Anti-Doping Agency?


A. John samuel
B. Allen Perry
C. Craig Reedie (Answer)
D. Jimmy Walter

In which country early in the year 2018 a team of archaeologists announced the discovery of
more than 61,000 long-lost Maya civilization?
A. Guatemala (Answer)
B. Panama
C. Mexico
D. Brazil

According to The World Economic Forum (WEF)’s released the Global Competitiveness Report
2018 on October 16, 2018 , which country’s economy topped the list?
A. U.S?
B. China
C. Germany
D. Singapore

Who is the Current US ambassador to Pakistan?


A. Paul Jones (Answer)
B. David Hale

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C. James Mattis
D. Mike Pompeo

SAFF Championship 2018 was hosted By-----?


A. India
B. Bangladesh (Answer)
C. Maldives
D. Nepal

Which Team Won SAFF Championship 2018?


A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Maldives (Answer)
D. Nepal

Which Crickter says he was called ‘Osama’ by Australian player ?


A. Moeen Ali (Answer)
B. Hashim Amla
C. Inzamam-ul-Haq
D. None of above

Hurricane Florence has caused damage to which country?


A. USA (Answer)
B. Canada
C. Brazil
D.England

Which Chinese Space Lab disintegrated in space and fell somewhere in pacific ocean in April
2018 (Answer)
A. Tiangong-2
B. Xiu wang

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C. Tiangong-1 (Answer)
D. Yinchuan

Which Typhoon is regarded as the most intense typhoon of the decade, which recently hit
Philippines?
A. Black death
B. Mangkhut (Answer)
C. Rahkine
D. Mindanao

Who is the Winner of “Wildlife Photographer Of The Year 2018”?


A. Thomas D Mangelsen
B. Michael Nichols
C. Marsel van Oosten (Answer)
D. Pal Hermansen

Muhammad Abdullah Al-Jadaan is Finance Minister of which Country?


A. Iran
B. Egypt
C. KSA (Answer)
D. Qatar

Where The 62nd Annual Regular Session of the IAEA General Conference was held from 17 –
21 September 2018?
A. Geneva
B. Vienna (Answer)
C. Berlin
D. Paris

Where will The 11 th Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) will be held from 17th to
19th January 2019?

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A. Paris
B. Berlin (Answer)
C. London
D. Toronto

Which Country will be the ” Guest of Honour” at China’s Mega event International Import Expo
which will be in November 2018 ?
A. India
B. USA
C. Russia
D. Pakistan (Answer)

First China International Import Expo will be held from ------ to -----, 2018?
A. November 5, 2018 to November 10 (Answer)
B. November 10, 2018 to November 15
C. November 15, 2018 to November 20
D. November 20, 2018 to November 25

China is going to host a mega event International Import Expo in November 2018 in which city
?
A. Beijing
B. Shanghai (Answer)
C. Chengdu
D. Xi An

Which Country is going to host a Mega Event of International Import Expo in November 2018?
A. Pakistan
B. Turkey
C. China (Answer)
D. USA

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Recently, which Saudi Airline has announced to recruit Saudi women as co-pilots?
A. Riyadh Airline
B. KLM
C. Flynas (Answer)
D. Emirates airline

Which Country has agreed to deliver 400 laser guided bombs to KSA?
A. France
B. USA
C. Spain (Answer)
D. Germany

Who won the Golden FIFA Ball in FIFA World Cup 2018?
A. Harry Cane
B. Luka Modric (Answer)
C. Thibaut Nicolas
D. Cristiano Ronaldo

Who won the Golden Boot in FIFA World Cup 2018?


A. Luka Modric
B. Thibaut Courties
C. Cristiano Ronaldo
D. Harry Kane (Answer)

Who won the Golden Glove in FIFA World Cup 2018?


A. Harry Kane
B. Luka Modric
C. Thibaut Courtois (Answer)
D. Cristiano Ronaldo

Which U.S Company Reached a market cap of $1 trillion?

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A. Apple
B. Amazon
C. Microsoft
D. Both A and B (Answer)

The 2018 Hungarian parliamentary elections were the ----- since the adoption of the new
constitution by the Country?
A. 1st
B. 2nd (Answer)
C. 4th
D. 6th

In May 2018, who was elected as the first head of government of Sierra Leone since 1978?
A. David J. Francis (Answer)
B. Julius Mada Bio
C. Mark Rutte
D. Malcolm Turnbull

The 19th Asian games will be held in which city?


A. Tokyo, Japan
B. Osaka, Japan
C. Kuala lumpur, Malaysia
D. Hanghzou, China (Answer)

Andrés Manuel Lopez, winner of the Mexican Presidential elections, would assume office on?
A. 1st November 2018
B. 31st November 2018
C. 1st December 2018 (Answer)
D. 21st December 2018

In December 2018, who will assume the office of the President of Mexico?

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A. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (Answer)
B. Enrique Pena Nieto
C. Malcolm Turnbull
D. Joko Widodo

Which Country Won the Rugby Championship 2018 for the sixth time by beating Argentina 35-
17 win in Buenos Aires?
A. Swaziland
B. New Zealand (Answer)
C. Finland
D. Iceland

Recently 47 Passengers and Crew from an Air Niugini flight that crashed into the sea in Sep-
2018 and a miracle all rescued safely belong to which country?
A. Austrailia
B. Newzealand
C. Micronesia (Answer)
D. Fiji

How many Nations Participated in 2018 Asian Games which were held in Jakarta 18 August to
2nd September 2018?
A. 30
B. 35
C. 40
D. 45 (Answer)

How many Nations Participated in Winter Olympic 2018 which was held between 9-25
February 2018 in Pyeongchang South Korea?
80
88
92 (Answer)

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98

Recently China Sets Tariffs On $60 Billion In U.S. Goods, Retaliating Against U.S. Duties-----on
Chines goods?
A. $200 bn (Answer)
B. $250 bn
C. $300 bn
D. $350 bn

Which Country’s team has won the 2018 Sultan Johar Cup Junior Hockey?
A. Pakistan
B. Britain (Answer)
C. Japan
D. India

Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro accused three countries on 24th Sep 2018 who tried to
kill him during a drone attack in early August. They are?
A. Chile, Colombia and Mexico (Answer)
B. Brazil, Argentine and Canada
C. Mexico, USA and Brazil
D. Chile, UK and USA

Which Country 200-Year-Old National Museum Completely Destroyed By A Massive Fire on


2nd September-2018?
A. Argentine
B. USA
C. Chili
D. Brazil (Answer)

The day which is celebrated on 21 September every year is -----?


A. Indigenious day

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B. Election day
C. Central excise day
D. World peace day (Answer)

Tran Dai Quang, who on died 21st Sept 2018 was the Current President of which Country?
A. Indonesia
B. Laos
C. Thailand
D. Vietnam (Answer)

Which Country’s five climbers along with their four Nepali guides have been killed on Mount
Everest?
A. North Korea
B. China
C. Japan
D. South Korea (Answer)

Who made the fastest fifty in the Afghanistan premier league (APL) 2018?
A. Hazrat ullah (Answer)
B. M.shahzad
C. Gylee
D. shaid afridi

Which of the following African Countries will host the 2022 Youth Olympic Games?
A. Moroco
B. Nigeria
C. Senegal (Answer)
D. Ghana

The Researchers of which Country have Developed the World’s first Bio-electronic Medicine?
A. USA (Answer)

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B. UK
C. France
D. Japan

Meeting of the Council of the Heads of Government (Prime Ministers) of the SCO member
countries was held in Dushanbe on-----?
A. 8-9 October 2018
B. 9-10 October 2018
C. 10-11 October 2018
D. 11-12 October 2018 (Answer)

Shanghai Cooperation Organization SCO 17th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government
(Prime Ministers) was held in-----?
A. Shanghai, China
B. Tashkent, Uzbekistan
C. Dushanbe, Tajikistan (Answer)
D. Moscow, Russia

According to Official studies conducted by WHO, UN, The World Bank, and IARC Globocan:
Pakistan with 7,311 fatalities in one year is ranked---- out of 50 countries for Cervical Cancer
deaths?
A. 6th
B. 7th (Answer)
C. 8th
D. 9th

Famous Player Khabib Nurmagomedov belongs to ----- ?


A. Turkey
B. Iran
C. Russia (Answer)
D. None of these

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Which Country Prime Minister recently Launched a website to allow candidates to apply for a
Ministerial Position online as he struggles to form a government?
A. Iran
B. Scot Land
C. Ire land
D. Iraq (Answer)

A Prominent journalist Jamal Khashoggi belong to Which Country? who was Killed in Turkey in
October 2018?
A. Turky
B. Iran
C. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
D. Egypt

Where Fire Safety Asia International Conference and Exhibition took place from 25th-27th
September 2018?
A. Beijing
B. bangkok
C. Karachi (Answer)
D. Tokyo

Which Country President jailed for 15 years over Corruption on 5th Oct 2018?
A. Pakistan
B. South Korea (Answer)
C. North Korea
D. Malaysia

The world’s largest dome has recently inaugurated in which country?


A. India (Answer)
B. China

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C. Egypt
D. Iran

Who has been elected as the new President of Iraq on 2nd Oct 2018?
A. Barham Salih (Answer)
B. Fuad Masum
C. Jalal Talabani
D. Mashal Ajil al-Yawer

Which of the following has won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2018?
A. George Smith
B. Frances Arnold
C. Greg Winter
D. All of above (Answer)
E. None of them

Which of the following has won the Nobel Prize for Physics 2018?
A. Gérard Mourou
B. Arthur Ashkin
C. Donna Strickland
D. All of these (Answer)
E. None of them

Which of the following has won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine 2018?
A. James P. Allison
B. Tasuku Honjo
C. Michael W. Young
D. Both A & B (Answer)
E. None of them

Who won the 2018 Nobel Economics Prize 2018?

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A. William Nordhaus
B. Paul Romer
C. Huang yin
D. A & B (Answer)
E. None of these

Who Won Nobel Peace Prize 2018?


A. Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege
B. Yazidi campaigner Nadia Murad
C. International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
D. Both A and B (Answer)
E. Both A and D

What was the theme of 2018 World Rabies Day (WRD) celebrated every year on September
28?
A. Rabies: 100% Vaccine preventable
B. Rabies: Educate, Vaccinate, Eliminate
C. Rabies: Share the message. Save a life! (Answer)
D. Rabies: Zero by 30

Which country will host the Interfaith Alliance Forum on 19th and 20th November 2018?
A. Iran
B. Israel
C. India
D. UAE (Answer)

The Nelson Mandela Decade of Peace declared by United Nations recently is from--- to ---?
A. 2019 to 2028 (Answer)
B. 2020 to 2029
C. 2021 to 2030
D. 2022 to 2031

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What was the theme of the 2018 World Tourism Day (WTD) Celebrated every 27 September?
A. Tourism opens doors for women
B. Sustainable tourism – a tool for development
C. Tourism: Responding to the Challenge of Climate Change
D. Tourism and the Digital Transformation (Answer)

Which of the following is the first country to successfully land robotic rovers on an asteroid
Ryugu?
A. Japan (Answer)
B. USA
C. China
D. Canada

How many Pakistani delegation represents Pakistan at 2nd Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
(SCO) Young Leaders Forum, held in Russia from 19th-23rd Sept-2018?
A. 5 Members
B. 10 Members (Answer)
C. 12 Members
D. 15 Members

Where (SCO) Young Leaders Forum, was held from 19th-23rd September 2018.?
A. Khabarovsk Russia (Answer)
B. Baku Uzbikistan
C. Islamabad Pakistan
D. Beijing China

Which of following Country recently invent Laser Riffle?


A. USA
B. Russia
C. China (Answer)

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D. Germany

What is the new name of the Country Swaziland?


A. Belarus
B. Moldova
C. Angola
D. eSwatini (Answer)

Rwanda will be the Second African Country to host The Commonwealth Heads of Government
Meeting (CHOGM) 2020, which was the first?
A. Ghana
B. Uganda (Answer)
C. Egypt
D. South Africa

The president of UN General Assembly (UNGA) Maria Fernanda Espinosa belongs to which
Country?
A. Mexico
B. Brazil
C. Equador (Answer)
D. Argentine

When UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopted Nelson Mandela Peace Summit by resolution
72/243?
A. 22 September 2017
B. 22 October 2017
C. 22 November 2017
D. 22 December 2017 (Answer)

On 24 September 2018, Nelson Mandela Peace Summit 2018 was held at-----?
A. New York (Answer)

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B. Cape Town
C. Ghana
D. Berlin

What was the height of tsunami waves which killed 400 people into the Indonesian island of
Sulawesi?
A. 3 meters (Answer)
B. 5 meter
C. 7 meter
D. 9 meter

What was the name of Malaysian airline flight which was lost and disappeared in 2014?
A. MH 370 (Answer)
B. Mh 385
C. NN 350
D. MN 300

Minister of Commerce & Industry Khaled Nasser Abdullah Al-Roudhan met PM Imran khan on
28 Sept 2018 belongs to which Country?
A. Iran
B. Saudi Arabia
C. UAE
D. Kuwait (Answer)

Recently against which famous Football Celebrity a women files complaint of rape in Court?
A. Cristiano Ronaldo (Answer)
B. NeymarNeymar
C. Antoine Griezmann
D. Diego Maradona

Recently which Search Engine celebrated its 20th anniversary in September, 2018?

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A. Yahoo
B. Google (Answer)
C. Bing
D. Ask.com

The Next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2020, is scheduled to be


held in-----?
A. Malaysia
B. Rwanda (Answer)
C. Austrailia
D. Pakistan

Afghan Parliamentary election, 2018 is Scheduled to be held on -----?


A. 10 Oct 2018
B. 20 Oct 2018 (Answer)
C. 10 Nov 2018
D. 20 Dec 2018

Recently in which country the representatives from the Taliban met an Afghan government
delegation ?
A. Qatar
B. Azerbijan
C. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
D. UAE

The first Asia cup was held in 1984 in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It is originally
scheduled to be held every----years?
A. 1 year
B. 2 years (Answer)
C. 3 years
D. 4 years

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Chagos Islands, which is in news recently, is the disputed islands between which of the
following countries?
A. United Kingdom and United States
B. Mauritius and United Kingdom (Answer)
C. Maldives and United States
D. Maldives and Mauritius

Which country has hosted the 87th Izmir International tradeshow 2018?
A. Israel
B. Turkey (Answer)
C. Kazakhstan
D. India

Which country will host 14th edition of the Hockey World Cup field hockey tournament. It is
scheduled to be held from 28 November to 16 December 2018?
A. Pakistan
B. Srilanka
C. Japan
D. India (Answer)

Who Wins 2018 Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) President’s Award?
A. Neymar
B. Lionel Messi
C. David Beckham (Answer)
D. Cristiano Ronaldo

The book “No Spin” is the autobiography of which veteran Cricketer?


A. Muttiah Muralitharan
B. Anil Kumble
C. Bishan Singh Bedi

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D. Shane Warn (Answer)

Which country host The 6th East Asia Summit- Economic Minister’s Meeting (EAS-EMM) in
Sep, 2018?
A. Malaysia
B. Thailand
C. Singapore (Answer)
D. Combodia

According to Facebook how many users Accounts are affected by security breach in Sept
2018?
A. 40 Million
B. 50 Million (Answer)
C. 60 Million
D. 70 Million

Which Country Parliament voted unanimously on Sept 28, 2018 to effectively strip Myanmar
leader Aung San Suu Kyi of her Honorary Citizenship over the Rohingya crisis??
A. USA
B. CANADA (Answer)
C. GERMANY
D. FRANCE

Srilanka is the second most successful team in the Asia Cup tournament having won the cup---
times?
A. Five (Answer)
B. Four
C. Three
D. Two

Who has taken highest number of wickets in Asia cup 2018?

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A. Rashid Khan
B. Mustafizur Rahman
C. Kuldeep Yadav
D. All of these (Answer)

Who has made the most number of runs in Asia Cup 2018?
A. Shikhar Dhawan (Answer)
B. RG Sharma
C. Mushfiqur Rahim
D. Imam-ul-Haq

Who is the Current President of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) ? which is founded in 1989,
having 37 members and headquartered in Paris?
A. Marshall Billingslea (Answer)
B. Jacob Zoma
C. David Hil
D. William Harvi

Which is the First Country that has been invited by Pakistan to become the Third Partner in
CPEC?
A. Iran
B. Afghanistan
C. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
D. None of these

How many Sports were in Asian games 2018?


A. 35
B. 39
C. 40 (Answer)
D. 42

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Which Country has lifted a ban that prevented Women and Girls between the age of 10 and 50
from entering a prominent at the Sabarimala temple?
A. India (Answer)
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Srilanka

World Heart Day is Celebrated every year on ------?


A. 28 October
B. 28 November
C. 29 September (Answer)
D. 28 April

Which country suffered an attack during a military parade on 22nd September 2018 resulted
in killing of 25 people including guards?
A. Iran (Answer)
B. Iraq
C. Turkey
D. Libya

Which of the following has become country’s first female evening news anchor in Saudi
Arabia?
A. Krysia lenzo
B. Weam Al Dakheel (Answer)
C. Fatima batool
D. Mehwish mehmood

Which country’s vice Air chief have accidentally shot himself on 26th September 2018?
A. India (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. Srilanka

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D. USA

The Current Members States of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are----?
A. 160
B. 170 (Answer)
C. 150
D. 140

Pakistan along with 11 states became member of BoG of IAEA for how many years in Sept
2018?
A. 1 years
B. 2 years (Answer)
C. 3 years
D. 5 years

Indian Govt decided to celebrate the 2nd anniversary of their Fake surgical Strikes on?
A. 27th September 2018
B. 29th September 2018 (Answer)
C. 1st October 2018
D. 2nd October 2018

Who represented Pakistan in IAEA meeting of 2018?


A. Chairman PAEC (Answer)
B. Defense secretary
C. Chairman Wapda
D. None of these

Which Country announced to launch the ‘World’s Largest’ health insurance scheme?
A. US
B. UK
C. INDIA (Answer)

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D. FRANCE

UK decided to leave EU on which date of 2019?


A. 12 April
B. 29 March (Answer)
C. 29 July
D. None of these

Which country has recently rolled out World’s First Hydrogen Powered Train?
A. Italy
B. Norway
C. Germany (Answer)
D. Denmark

What is the official theme for the 73rd session of United Nations General Assembly?
A. Focusing on people: striving for peace and a decent life for all on a sustainable planet.
B. The sustainable development goals: A universal push to transform our world.
C. Making the United Nations relevant to all people: Global leadership and shared
responsibilities for peaceful, equitable and sustainable societies?
D. None of the above

In which lake a ferryboat sank, killing at least 208 people on 20th Sept 2018?
A. Lake Baikal
B. Lake Titicaca
C. Lake Victoria (Answer)
D. Lake Assal

In which Country Gunmen kills 25 including 12 revolutionary guard during military parade on
22nd Sept 2018?
A. India
B. Iran (Answer)

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C. Iraq
D. Ireland

Which country hosted the 2018 G-20 trade and investment ministerial meeting?
A. Argentina (Answer)
B. France
C. Germany
D. Brazil

Which Country has jailed two journalists of British news agency, Reuters in Sept 2018?
A. Germany
B. Russia
C. Myanmar (Answer)
D. China

The ---- Nuclear Power Plant is the United Arab Emirates’s first Nuclear Power Station?
A. Fujairah Nuclear Power Plant
B. Ajman Nuclear Power Plant
C. Hanul Nuclear Power Plant
D. Barakah Nuclear Power Plant (Answer)

Barakah Nuclear Power Plant is in------?


A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Iran
D. UAE (Answer)

Which Country hosts first ever meeting of only women foreign ministers in Sept 2018?
A. USA
B. UK
C. Canada (Answer)

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D. Australia

Which country’s film will be screened by Saudi Arabia for the first time following the reversal
of a 35-year ban on public cinemas?
A. Egypt (Answer)
B. India
C. Bangladesh
D. Tajikistan

Saudi Arabia will screen Arab film for the first time following the reversal of a ------ years ban
on public cinemas?
A. 10
B. 15
C. 35 (Answer)
D. 55

Justin Lager is Current Coach of Australian Cricket Team (2018) belongs to which format of the
Cricket?
A. One Day International (ODI).
B. Test Cricket.
C. Twenty20 International cricket.
D. All of above?

Who is most successful fast bowler in test format of Cricket? (2018) (Answer)
A. Shane Warne
B. Anil Kumble
C. Muttiah Muralitharan
D. James Anderson (Answer)

Who is the 5th batsman in the history of test cricket who scored a century in his first and last
match ?

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A. Sachin Tendulkar
B. Brian Charles Lara
C. Alastair Cook (Answer)
D. Muhammad Yousaf

Who won the 2018 US Open Women’s Singles final?


A. Serena Williams
B. Naomi Osaka (Answer)
C. Maria Sharapova
D. Venus Williams

Kofi Annan (former UN secretary general) died in?


A. Accra, Ghana
B. Bern, Switzerland (Answer)
C. Geneva, Switzerland
D. New York, USA

Kofi Annan (former Un secretary general) died at the age of----?


A. 83 years
B. 80 years (Answer)
C. 77 years
D. 74 years

Kofi Annan, former UN secretary general, died on-----?


A. August 18, 2018 (Answer)
B. August 19, 2018
C. August 16, 2018
D. August 21, 2018

Which famous sprint superstar after retirement has started practise to become a professional
footballer?

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A. Carl lewis
B. Usain bolt (Answer)
C. Jesse owens
D. All of the above

Which country’s anti-corruption unit for cricket has detained two Indian spectators on
suspicion of match-fixing during a domestic Twenty20 league game on 29th August 2018?
A. Srilanka (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. Bangladesh
D. Afghanistan

Who defeated India in the Asian games hockey semifinal on 30th August 2018?
A. Malaysia (Answer)
B. Japan
C. Pakistan
D. Oman

Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in as the president of which country on 26 August 2018?


A. Netherland
B. Zimbabwe (Answer)
C. Kenya
D. Ethiopia

Who won the Mexican presidential elections held on July 1st, 2018?
A. Andrez Manuel Lopez Obrador (Answer)
B. Enrique Pena Nieto
C. Kim kielsen
D. David J. Francis

Who is the Current Foreign Minister of Pakistan?

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A. Nafees Zakaria
B. Khawaja Asif
C. Shah Mehmood Qureshi (Answer)
D. Sartaj Aziz

The 2018 Asian games is officially known as-----?


A. 18th Asian Games
B. 19th Asian Games
C. Jakarta Palembang 2018
D. Both A & C (Answer)

China has been ranked number ---- according to World Happiness Index?
A. 86 (Answer)
B. 83
C. 79
D. 73

According to World Happiness Index (March 2018), which country is ranked 2nd in the world?
A. Iceland
B. Denmark
C. Norway (Answer)
D. Switzerland

Which Country has built the world’s largest Air Purifier to fight pollution?
A. India
B. USA
C. China (Answer)
D. Japan

How many Pakistanis are currently included in British Parliament?


A. 10

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B. 12 (Answer)
C. 14
D. 16

Recently how many Muslims are elected to British Parliament?


A. 12
B. 10
C. 14
D. 16 (Answer)

Current Director General of International Organization of Migration is?


A. William Lacy
B. William Lee
C. Antonio Vitorino (Answer)
D. Joseph Henderson

According to a poll of global experts, Which Country has been declared world’s most
dangerous country for women?
A. India (Answer)
B. China
C. United States
D. Pakistan

Which country has filed a lawsuit against the United States in international Court over
sanctions?
A. Iran (Answer)
B. N.korea
C. S.Korea
D. Pakistan

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Which country has launched a countrywide emergency ambulance service for Sri Lanka on
21st July 2018?
A. India (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. Nepal
D. USA

Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovid is President of ---?


A. France
B. Italy
C. Croatia (Answer)
D. Austria

After Pakistan, China is close to sign a deal on the establishment of economic corridor with
which country?
A. Myanmar (Answer)
B. Srilanka
C. Turkey
D. Russia

The 38th session of UNHRC began on June 18, 2018 and ended on July 1, 2018. In which month
its 39th session will be held?
A. August, 2018
B. September, 2018 (Answer)
C. October, 2018
D. November, 2018

Which Team got 3rd Position in FIFA World Cup 2018?


A. France
B. England
C. Croatia

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D. Belgium (Answer)

Who Won the FIFA World Cup 2018 ?


A. Croatia
B. Argentina
C. Pakistan
D. France (Answer)

Which country is on the 3rd spot in the list of the most powerful nation on earth as per Global
power rankings 2018?
A. China (Answer)
B. Germany
C. UK
D. Turkey

Which country is on the 2nd spot in the list of the most powerful nation on earth as per Global
power rankings 2018?
A. Russia (Answer)
B. China
C. UK
D. S.Arabia

According to Global power rankings,which country has topped in the list of the most powerful
nation on earth?
A. USA (Answer)
B. China
C. Russia
D. UK

According to US News and World Report 2018,Israel has been placed on what spot in the list of
the most powerful nation on earth?

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A. 23rd
B. 25th
C. 8th (Answer)
D. 7th

According to US News and World Report 2018,India has been placed on what spot in the list of
the most powerful nation on earth?
A. 25
B. 20
C. 15 (Answer)
D. 10

Who has been hailed as ” best white-ball wicketkeeper batsman in the world”?
A. Mathew Wade
B. Jos Buttler (Answer)
C. MS Dhoni
D. Quentin De Kock

----- team made a first 5-0 whitewash over Australia in ODI Cricket?
A. India
B. England (Answer)
C. New Zealand
D. South Africa

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan belongs to which Political Party?


A. İYİ (Good Party)
B. HDP (Peoples’ Democratic Party)
C. CHP (Republican People’s Party)
D. AK Party (Justice and Development Party) (Answer)

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Who Wins an “absolute majority” in Turkish presidential election 2018 by securing 52.5% of
the vote?
A. Muharrem İnce
B. Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Answer)
C. Selahattin Demirtaş
D. Meral Akşener

The world’s largest multilateral naval exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) will begin on-----?
A. 25 June 2018
B. 26 June 2018
C. 27 June 2018 (Answer)
D. 28 June 2018

Which country Prime Minister gives birth to a child on the birthday of former Pakistani Prime
Minister Benazir Bhutto on 21-06-2018?
A. New Zeland (Answer)
B. Austrlia
C. Sri Lanka
D. India

Pakistani teenager Ahmed Raza will be conducting the coin toss in the game between -------
and Costa Rica in their FIFA World Cup match on 23-06-2018?
A. Brazil (Answer)
B. France
C. Germany
D. Japan

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave birth to a baby girl becoming only the second
world leader. Who was the first world leader to do so while in office?
A. Maria Liberia-Peters
B. Jeanne Sauvé

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C. Benazir Bhutto (Answer)
D. Khaleda Zia

England men’s cricket team made a new One-Day International record total of ----runs?
A. 475
B. 481 (Answer)
C. 485
D. 490

Which England’s batsman hit the fastest fifty in ODI in terms of 21balls by any England
batsman?
A. Alex Hales
B. Jonny Bairstow
C. Eoin Morgan (Answer)
D. Joy Root

Which England’s batsman became the country’s highest run-scorer in ODI?


A. Alex Hales
B. Jonny Bairstow
C. Eoin Morgan (Answer)
D. Joy Root

First VAR-assisted penalty awarded in the history of the World Cup(Fifa) to which country?
A. Australia
B. France (Answer)
C. Russia
D. Iran

On 17th June 2018, Sri Lankan Captain Chandimal was charged for which offense?
A. Spot-fixing
B. Ball-tampering (Answer)

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C. Behavioral issues
D. None of these

At which of the following cities, a tear gas explosion killed about 17 people in June-2018?
A. Oslo
B. Caracus (Answer)
C. Berns
D. Kabul

Which of the following countries won women T-20 Asia cup on 11 June 2018 (Answer)
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Bangladesh (Answer)
D. Sri lanka

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first expanded tournament featuring ----- teams, up from
the current 32-team tournament?
A. 36
B. 40
C. 48 (Answer)
D. 44

Which country will host the 75% games of the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
A. USA (Answer)
B. Canada
C. Mexico
D. None of these

2026 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by which country?


A. Mexico
B. USA

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C. Canada
D. A & B
E. All of the above (Answer)

The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be the ----- World Cup ever to be held in the Arab world and
Muslim majority country?
A. 2nd
B. 3rd
C. 1st (Answer)
D. 4th

How many fifa world cups have been held in Arab countries till now?
A. 2
B. 5
C. 0 (Answer)
D. 1

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to take place in which country in 2022?
A. Qatar (Answer)
B. Japan
C. UK
D. Norway

Which country is hosting the 2018 FIFA World Cup scheduled from 14 June 2018 to 15 July
2018?
A. Russia (Answer)
B. Qatar
C. UK
D. Netherland

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How many countrie’s ticket holder fans are allowed to enter Russia without any visa to enjoy
the fifa world cup 2018?
A. 115
B. 135
C. 196
D. All over the world (Answer)

Overall prize fund allocated for the fifa world cup 2018 is ----?
A. $300m
B. $500m
C. $400m (Answer)
D. $200m

Each of the 32 competing national federations in Russia will get at least ----at the end of the
fifa world cup 2018?
A. $2m
B. $4m
C. $8m (Answer)
D. $6m

What is the prize fixed for runner-up team in the fifa world cup 2018?
A. $20m
B. $22m
C. $28m (Answer)
D. $32m

What is the prize fixed for the champion team of FIFA world cup 2018?
A. $30m
B. $32m
C. $38m (Answer)
D. $42m

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Which of the following team have not qualified for the fifa world cup 2018?
A. Chile (Answer)
B. S.Arabia
C. Egypt
D. Iran

Which two countries had played the opening match of FIFA world cup 2018?
A. Russia & S.Arabia (Answer)
B. France & Germany
C. Iran & Portugal
D. Italy & Netherlands

Which of the following notable country has failed to qualify for fifa world cup 2018?
A. Italy & USA
B. Netherlands & Chile
C. New Zealand & Ivory coast
D. A & B
E. All of the above (Answer)

Russia’s Central Bank has unveiled new ---- Ruble bills to commemorate the upcoming FIFA
World Cup?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 100 (Answer)
D. 50

Which of the following team in fifa world cup 2018 will have their first appearance at a FIFA
World Cup?
A. Iceland & Panama (Answer)
B. S.Arabia & Iran

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C. Senegal & Tunisia
D. Croatia & Egypt

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is the first ever to be held in -----?
A. Europe
B. Eastern Europe (Answer)
C. Northern Europe
D. Western Europe

How many venues will be utilized for hosting the fifa world cup 2018 by Russia?
A. 2
B. 6
C. 12 (Answer)
D. 14

On which dates FIFA World Cup 2018 will take place in Russia?
A. 10 June to 20 July
B. 15 June to 25 July
C. 14 June to 16 July
D. 14 June to 15 July (Answer)

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is the ----- edition of FIFA World Cup competition?
A. 11th
B. 17th
C. 21th (Answer)
D. 25th

Which country’s female flag bearers were unable to reach for fifa world cup 2018 due to
logistical circumstances?
A. S.Arabia (Answer)
B. Russia

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C. Pakistan
D. India

Who is the First Female Hall Of Famer In UFC?


A. Ronda Rousey (Answer)
B. Taylor Swift
C. Katy perry
D. Adele

Which bollywood actor is under criticism by Indians, as his cousin is contesting election from
Peshawar?
A. Salman khan
B. Shahrukh khan (Answer)
C. Aamir Khan
D. Alyy khan

Mahathir Mohamad is serving as Malaysian PM ----- time?


A. 1st
B. 3rd
C. 2nd (Answer)
D. 4th

Who has sworn as Malaysian PM on 10th May 2018?


A. Najib Razak
B. Mahathir Mohamad (Answer)
C. Anwar Ibrahim
D. Roshan manzoor

Which SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) summit held in QINGDAO (china)?


16th
17th

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18th (Answer)
19th

Who is the current Director of CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)?


A. Meroe Park
B. Mike Pompeo
C. Gina Haspel (Answer)
D. None of the above

Cricket ---- announced new T20 league?


A. Australia
B. South Africa (Answer)
C. India
D. England

Which women’s cricket team has broken their own 21 years old record scoring 490 runs in ODI
match?
A. Australia
B. New Zealand (Answer)
C. England
D. India
E. South Africa

New Zealand’s women’s cricket team made a mammoth --- the highest score in any ODI?
A. 480
B. 485
C. 490 (Answer)
D. 495
E. 492

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New Zealand Women’s cricket team posted the highest score in any One-day International
match against which team?
A. Zimbabwe
B. England
C. Ireland (Answer)
D. West Indies
E. India

Which women’s cricket team posted the highest score in any One-day International (ODI)
match?
A. Australia
B. India
C. New Zealand (Answer)
D. South Africa
E. England

Which country has passed law banning burqa and niqab on 31st May 2018?
A. Denmark (Answer)
B. Finland
C. Greenland
D. Netherland

As per announcement by BCCI, All international teams touring India will have to play one
practice game against which country?
A. Afghanistan (Answer)
B. UAE
C. Canada
D. Ireland

Afghanistan will play it’s inaugural test match against which country in June 2018?
A. India (Answer)

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B. S.Africa
C. Bangladesh
D. Australia

ICC world Xi will face WI cricket team on 31st May 2018 at lords to raise funds for ----?
A. Refurbishment of five cricket stadium in the Caribbean. (Answer)
B. Refurbishment of lords cricket stadium.
C. Helping orphans back in WI
D. All

ICC world Xi will face WI cricket team on 31st May 2018 at ----?
A. Oval
B. Lords (Answer)
C. Sabina park
D. Sir Vivian Richard stadium

Which visiting team has the record of winning most test matches at lords?
A. Australia (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. S.Africa

In which country twin bomb blast at a mosque killed 86 people on 1st May 2018?
A. Nigeria (Answer)
B. Algeria
C. Afghanistan
D. Zimbabwe

Which famous religious scholar has died on 1st May 2018 in Saudi Arabia?
A. Maulana Ashraf Ali thanvi
B. Maulana Musharraf Ali thanvi (Answer)

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C. Dianal Eck
D. Paula Fredricksen

Nigeria, Russia and ----- are the top three sources of money laundering in UK as per the report
of National Crime Agency?
A. Italy
B. India
C. Pakistan (Answer)
D. Germany

Former US astronaut Alan Bean, who was the----man to walk on the Moon?
A. 3rd
B. 4th (Answer)
C. 6th
D. 7th

Which Moonwalking astronaut dies at the age of 86?


A. Michael Collins
B. Pete Conrad
C. Alan Bean (Answer)
D. None of them

which country order one month youtube blocked over anti-Islam film?
A. Pakistan
B. Saudi Arab
C. Egypt (Answer)
D. Iran

Which Country will host Six-nation international hockey tournament from September 2nd to
10th?
A.Kazakhstan

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B.Uzbekistan
C.Pakistan (Answer)
D.Tajikistan

The first country in WHO’s South-East Asia Region to eliminats Trachoma is ------?
A. Nepal (Answer)
B. Indonesia
C. Malaysia
D. Thailand

Name the second country to open its embassy in Jerusalem after USA?
A. Turkey
B. Guatemala (Answer)
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Oman

How many peoples has dead after powerful Cyclone Mekunu strikes in southern Oman &
Yemen ?
A. 5 (Answer)
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8

Chennai Super King have won IPL title --- times?


A. 1
B. 2
C. 3 (Answer)
D. 4

Final of IPL-2018 was played b/w which two franchise?


A. MI & KKR

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B. CSK & SRH (Answer)
C. DC & GL
D. DD & RR

Which of the following franchise has won IPL-2018?


A. Sunrisers Hyderabad
B. Chennai super kings (Answer)
C. Mumbai indians
D. Kolkata knight riders

Which country has banned Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt goods from stores?
A. Indonesia
B. Qatar (Answer)
C. Bangladesh
D. Iraq

What is Current Share of Pakistan in World Population?


A. 2.20%
B. 2.30%
C. 2.40%
D. 2.63% (Answer)

Where is located Barakah power plant which is the world’s largest nuclear project un­der
construction ?
A. Iran
B. Qatar
C. UAE (Answer)
D. None of these

what is expected construction cost of barakah power plant in Abu Dhabi?


A. $20 billion USD

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B. $22 billion USD
C. $24.4 billion USD (Answer)
D. None of above

Which mobile company was ordered to pay Apple $533 million for copying iPhone design
features?
A. Nokia
B. Samsung (Answer)
C. Q mobile
D. Motorola

Who is the first female president in the New York Stock Exchange in its 226 year history?
A. Sheena Wright
B. Muriel Siebert
C. Stacey Cunningham (Answer)
D. None of them

Which South African batting star announced his retirement from international cricket?
A. Quinton de Kock
B. Hashim Amla
C. AB de Villiers (Answer)
D. None of above

Which country’s plane crashed recently, killing 110 passengers?


A. Cuba (Answer)
B. Peru
C. Mexico
D. Chile

A fine of AED5,000 and prison sentence up to three months will be issued to those who found
begging.In which country, the said law has been passed?

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A. UAE (Answer)
B. S.Arabia
C. India
D. Pakistan

Which country’s police have started an anti-begging campaign, arresting 78 beggars till now?
A. UAE (Answer)
B. France
C. S.Arabia
D. Pakistan

First case of people with disabilities being smuggled has been reported in which country,
forcing them into working as beggars?
A. UAE (Answer)
B. S.Arabia
C. Bahrain
D. Qatar

Which country told all mosques to raise national flag to ‘promote a spirit of patriotism’ among
Muslims?
A. Indonesia
B. India
C. China (Answer)
D. Iraq

Which European country banned Full Islamic face veils (Scarf) at universities ?
A. Spain
B. France (Answer)
C. England
D. Belgium

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Who has announced to create fourteen new cardinals in a Consistory scheduled to take place
on June 29th?
A. Angelo De Donatis
B. Pope Francis (Answer)
C. Luis Ladaria
D. Giovanni

Which woman has been appointed as deputy governor of capital Kabul?


A. Munira Yousufzada (Answer)
B. Amna kakar
C. Shazia Qazizada
D. Sana kakakhel

According to new study of Hitler’s teeth, he died in------?


A. 1943
B. 1944
C. 1945 (Answer)
D. 1946

Which Social media site has deleted 583 million fake accounts in the first three months of
2018?
A. Facebook (Answer)
B. YouTube
C. Twitter
D. Google

Meghan Markle in her wedding with prince Harry choose an elegant white dress with a flowy
veil for the wedding.The dress featured flowers from all ----?
A. Asian countries
B. Commonwealth countries (Answer)
C. African countries

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D. European countries

Prince Harry (Member of British royal family) has married with which American actress?
A. Megan Fox
B. Meghan Markle (Answer)
C. Amber heard
D. Natalie Portman

A series of explosions targeting a cricket match has killed eight and injured nearly 50 on 18th
May 2018.In which country the attack occurred?
A. Afghanistan (Answer)
B. Nepal
C. England
D. India

The 7th extraordinary summit of Organization of Islamic Cooperation OIC was held on May 18,
2018 in-----?
A. Jakarta
B. Istanbul (Answer)
C. Maldives
D. Nepal

Which country’s military plane was crashed in April 2018,killing 247 people and 10 crew
members?
A. Algeria (Answer)
B. Sudan
C. Russia
D. Germany

Which country’s president ordered the release of all political prisoners on 10th April 2018?

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A. Sudan (Answer)
B. Algeria
C. Myanmar
D. Iraq

In which country 225 flights were cancelled due to closure of main runway of the airport in
April 2018?
A. India (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. Bangladesh
D. China

The former S.Korean president Park Geun-hye has been sentenced for corruption. She has the
record of being -----?
A. Country’s first female leader
B. Country’s first female president
C. First democratically elected president to be impeached
D. All (Answer)

The former president Park Geun-hye has been sentenced to 24 years in jail and fined 18 billion
Won for corruption. She belongs to which country?
A. S.Korea (Answer)
B. N.korea
C. Japan
D. China

Which social media site has deleted 5 million inappropriate videos in three months?
A. Facebook
B. YouTube (Answer)
C. Twitter
D. Google

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Which country has won the “street child football world cup 2018”?
A. Uzbekistan (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. Indonesia

Who has become the chairman of ICC for second consecutive time?
A. Zaheer abbas
B. Sashanak Manohar (Answer)
C. Haroon Rasheed
D. Najam sethi

How many players of Ireland cricket team did their debut in the test cricket against Pakistan?
A. 11
B. 9
C. 10 (Answer)
D. 8

How many teams (Boys & girls) are representing their countries in the “street child world cup
2018”?
A. 16
B. 18
C. 24 (Answer)
D. 22

An international football tournament “Street child world cup 2018” is being played in which
country?
A. Russia (Answer)
B. France
C. Germany

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D. USA

Vladimir putin was the most powerful person as per Forbes for last couple of years. As per
annual ranking 2018,he is on which spot?
A. 3rd
B. 4th
C. 2nd (Answer)
D. 5th

The only woman among the top 10 of most powerful person of 2018 is?
A. Hillary clinton
B. Angela Merkel (Answer)
C. Melinda gates
D. Janet yellen

Who has been named as the world’s most powerful person by the Forbes for 2018?
A. Vladimir putin
B. Xi Jinping (Answer)
C. Donald trump
D. Javeed Bajwa

Forbes’ yearly ranking of The World’s Most Powerful People identifies one person out of every
---- million?
A. 10
B. 50
C. 100 (Answer)
D. 200

Which country President has been named the world’s most powerful person for 2018 by
Forbes magazine in its annual ranking?
A. US

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B. Russian
C. China (Answer)
D. Japan

Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her --- birthday on April 21, 2018?


A. 90th
B. 91st
C. 92nd (Answer)
D. 93rd

------ country women will be allowed to start driving from June 24, 2018?
A. Indonesia
B. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
C. Afghanistan
D. Iran

Europa League trophy got stolen in -----?


A. Brazil
B. Mexico (Answer)
C. France
D. Australia

-----, a player who tried to use sandpaper to alter the surface of the ball, was given a nine-
month ban?
A. Steve Smith
B. Cameron Bancroft (Answer)
C. David Warner
D. Glenn Maxwell

Justin langer will coach Australia team for ---- year term?
A. Two

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B. Three
C. Four (Answer)
D. Five

Justin Langer will coach Australia team in ---- format?


A. ODI
B. Test
C. T20
D. Above all (Answer)

----- is the new Australia cricket coach?


A. Mathew Hayden
B. Ricky Ponting
C. Michael Bevan
D. Justin Langer (Answer)

Muhammad Saleh best football player FWA 2018 belongs to which country ?
A. Egypt (Answer)
B. India
C. Pakistan
D. Sudia Arbia

Which conutry was ranked the healthiest on earth, by the Bloomberg Global Health Index
2017?
A. Italy (Answer)
B. Spain
C. Switzerland
D. Luxembourg

The 54th Munich Security Conference was held in-------?


A. Austria

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B. Japan
C. Germany (Answer)
D. France

On March 02,-------declare its waters a shark sanctuary?


A. Naura
B. Samoa (Answer)
C. Palau
D. Kiribati

The current president of International Criminal Court belong to------- ?


A. Chile
B. South Korea
C. Sweden
D. Nigeria (Answer)

Who is the current President of International Criminal Court ?


A. Akua Kuenyehia
B. Chile Eboe-Osuji (Answer)
C. Robert Frem
D. Sang-Hyun Song

About----- million refugees from Sindh and Panjab provinces fled to India after the partition of
Indian Subcontinent?
A. Abput four millions
B. About three millions (Answer)
C. About five millions
D. None

In which state of India refugees from Pakistan have granted land ownership rights?
A. In Utra Khand

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B. In Bihar
C. In Up
D. In Maharashtra (Answer)

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met his South Korean counterpart 1st time since ------?
A. Since 1955
B. Since 1954
C. Since 1953 (Answer)
D. Since 1952

Who is Current Australian Test Cricket Team Captain?


A. David Warner
B. Shane Watson
C. Tim Paine (Answer)
D. Steve Smith

Patricia Janet Scotland is the ----- General Secretary of Common Wealth of Nations?
A. 5th
B. 6th (Answer)
C. 7th
D. 8th

World’s most valuable (highest ranked) currency is-----?


A. Kuwait Dinar (Answer)
B. Bahrain Dinar
C. Oman Rial
D. Jordan Dinar

As world’s Currencies’ worth is changing rapidly but recently in March 2018, the world’s
cheapest currency against USD is-----?
A. Iranian Rial (Answer)

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B. Vietnamese Dong
C. Indonesian Rupiah
D. Guinean Franc

India granted land ownership rights to refugees of which country after 70 years?
A. Bangladesh
B. Sri Lanka
C. Afghanistan
D. Pakistan (Answer)

Which country is most vulnerable to climate change according to a report by HSBC 2018?
A. Pakistan
B. India (Answer)
C. Philippines
D. Bangladesh

According to world happiness index 2018, which country ranked 1st in world.?
A. Finland (Answer)
B. Norway
C. Iceland
D. Denmark

According to recently released Migration and Development Brief by World Bank, ---- has
retained top position as recipient of remittances with about $69 Billion?
A. USA
B. India (Answer)
C. China
D. Russia

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Jailed ---- photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, popularly known as Shawkan, will be awarded
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) World Press
Freedom Prize for year 2018?
A. Iran
B. Turkey
C. Egyptian (Answer)
D. Malaysia

Who was known as the “Ambassador to the World’s Religion” ?


A. Mala YousafZaai
B. Dalayi Lama
C. Huston Smith (Answer)
D. None of these

Italian election 2018 were held on------?


A. 1 March 2018
B. 3 March 2018
C. 4 March 2018 (Answer)
D. 6 March 2018

Which country has banned the production and sale of burqa ?


A. Egypt
B. America
C. Morocco (Answer)
D. Saudi Arabia

Which City of UK will host Commonwealth Games 2022?


A. London
B. Birmingham (Answer)
C. Manchester
D.D.None of these

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In 2018 Commonwealth Games athletes from ---- countries participated?
A. 70
B. 71 (Answer)
C. 72
D. 75

2018 Commonwealth Games were held in which Australian city?


A. Canberra
B. Sidney
C. Gold Coast (Answer)
D. None

How many time Australia has hosted the Commonwealth Games?


A. 4 times
B. 7 times
C. 3 times
D. 5 times (Answer)

Britain’s Royal Air Force celebrated its --- anniversary on April 1, 2018?
A. 98th
B. 99th
C. 100th (Answer)
D. 97th

China and Vietnam promise to keep peace in which resource rich waterway ?
A. Red Sea
B. South China Sea (Answer)
C. Mediterranean Sea
D. Caspian Sea

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Last specie white Rhino died on------ in Sudan?
A. 06 March,2018
B. 12 March,2018 (Answer)
C. 19 March,2018
D. 24 March,2018

Commonwealth Secretariat was formed in which year------?


A. 1959
B. 1963
C. 1965 (Answer)
D. 1967

General Secretary of Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM-2018) is------?


A. Patricia Scotland (Answer)
B. Theresa May
C. Jean Arnault
D. Andrea Brizzi

How many member counteries meet at London for commonwealth Heads of Government
Meeting (CHOGM-2018) ?
A. 49
B. 52
C. 53 (Answer)
D. 54

who is the current president of Cuba ?


A. Raul castroo
B. federal castroo
C. Tony castroo
D. Miguel Díaz-Canel (Answer)

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Prime Minister of Pakistan recently joined 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government
Meeting (CHOGM-2018) in which country?
A.USA
B. Norway
C. France
D. UK (Answer)

Win Myint has been elected president of------- on 28-3-2018?


A. Nepal
B. Myanmar (Answer)
C. Tibet
D. Russia

Barbara Pierce Bush, the former first lady, died ---- age?
A. 88
B. 90
C. 92 (Answer)
D. 94

How many Pakistani blue helmets have embraced martyrdom while serving under the UN
umbrella.?
A. 150
B. 156 (Answer)
C. 160
D. 165

How Many Pakistani peacekeepers who laid down their lives for global peace and security
were honoured with a medal at the annual memorial ceremony held at United Nations ?
A. 5
B. 7 (Answer)
C. 9

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D. 11

Name the Wrestler, who won first gold medal for Pakistan in the 86kg freestyle wrestling in
Common Wealth Games 2018?
A. Muhammad Inam Butt (Answer)
B. Muhammad Sajjad
C. Jansher khan
D. Samiullah Khan

Pakistan got ---- Position in Common Wealth Games 2018?


A. 13th
B. 15th
C. 19th
D. 24th (Answer)

Pakistan Wins ---- Medals in Common Wealth Games 2018?


A. 3
B. 5 (Answer)
C. 9
D. 15

Australia won ------Gold Medals in Common Wealth Games 2018?


A. 59
B. 75
C. 78
D. 80 (Answer)

Which Country Got First Position by Winning Most of the Medals in Common Wealth Games
2018?
A. India
B. Canada

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C. Australia (Answer)
D. England

Who took oath as the President of Sierra Leone in the capital Freetown on April 5, 2018. Bio is
a former soldier who briefly ruled Sierra Leone in 1996?
A. Julius Maada Bio (Answer)
B. Ernest Bai Koroma
C. Valentine Strasser
D. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
E. Sia Koroma

Indian Dalit organisations to observed ------, the birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar, as the
Protect Constitution Day?
A. 12 April
B. 13 April
C. 14 April (Answer)
D. 15 April

Which country has banned the export to North Korea of some items with potential dual-use in
weapons of mass destruction?
A. Russia
B. Japan
C. China (Answer)
D. South Korea

Hungary’s right-wing Prime Minister ------- on April 8, 2018 claimed a landslide victory in the
nation’s general election?
A. Ferenc Gyurcsány
B. Péter Medgyessy
C. Gordon Bajnai
D. Viktor Orban (Answer)

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Which nation voted on April 15, 2018 to ask the top United Nations court to resolve the claim
that the nation owns half of the territory of Belize, its neighboring nation -----?
A. Mexico
B. Honduras
C. Guatemala (Answer)
D. Brazil

Queen Elizabeth has appointed which Prince as a youth ambassador for the Commonwealth ---
-- ?
A. Henry Charles Albert David (Answer)
B. William Arthur Philip Louis
C. Andrew Albert Christian Edward
D. Edward Antony Richard Louis

Who won the 2018 Australian Grand Prix?


A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Valtteri Bottas
C. Sebastian Vettal (Answer)
D. Daniel Ricciardo

Bollywood superstar Salman khan has been sentenced for how many years on charges of
poaching rare deer in a wildlife preserve two decades ago?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5 (Answer)
D. 6

A bus carrying junior ice hockey team collided with a truck,killing 14 people including coaches
and players.Which country does the victims belong to?
A. Canada (Answer)

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B. Russia
C. Brazil
D. Japan

Former president luiz Inacio lula da silva,who has been sentenced to 12 years for taking bribes
and money laundering belongs to which country?
A. Brazil (Answer)
B. Russia
C. Canada
D. Japan

Which of the following muslim states have qualified for Fifa world cup 2018?
A. S.Arabia & Egypt
B. Morocco & Tunisia
C. Iran & Senegal
D. All of the above (Answer)

A total of ---- Arab countries have qualified for Fifa world cup 2018,their largest representation
at the event?
A. 5
B. 3
C. 4 (Answer)
D. 2

How many muslim states including Arab countries have qualified for Fifa world cup 2018?
A. 10
B. 15
C. 6 (Answer)
D. 4

Football worldcup 2018 will be played in which country?

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A. Russia (Answer)
B. Morocco
C. Tunisia
D. Senegal

Which Country former President sentenced to 24 years in jail for abuse of power?
A. Indonesia
B. South Korea (Answer)
C. North Korea
D. Japan

YouGov’s survey 2018 covered the views of 37K people in ----- countries to announce the most
admired man and woman in the world?
A. 40
B. 30
C. 35 (Answer)
D. 25

As per YouGov’s latest annual study 2018,who has been declared as the most admired woman
in the world?
A. Christine Lagarde
B. Angelina Jolie (Answer)
C. Susan Wojcicki
D. Abigail Johnson

As per YouGov’s latest annual study 2018,who has been declared as the most admired man in
the world?
A. Vladimir Putin
B. Bill Gates (Answer)
C. Donald Trump
D. Pope Francis

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Recently who has given anti-Pakistan statement saying that “People of Bangladesh must
respond to those who have been lost in their love for Pakistan”?
A. Khaleda Zia
B. Sheikh Hasina Wajid (Answer)
C. Abdul Hamid
D. Tarique Rehman

Captain MK Kachru,pilot of Indian airlines has died on 31 March 2018.He was the captain of
the plane hijacked to Pakistan in ------?
A. 1975
B. 1976
C. 1978
D. 1971 (Answer)

Asian cricket council has decided that ACC emerging teams cup 2018 would be co-hosted by
Pakistan and --------?
A. Srilanka (Answer)
B. India
C. Bangladesh
D. UAE

Asian cricket council has decided to move the Asia cup 2018 from India to which country?
A. UAE (Answer)
B. Srilanka
C. Bangladesh
D. Nepal

Who has been re-elected for a second term as egyptian president?


A. Mousa mostafa
B. Abdul fattah el sisi (Answer)

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C. Sherif ismail
D. N.O.T

Which city is the second most densly populated city in the world?
A. Shanghai
B. Mumbai (Answer)
C. Beijing
D. Karachi

Which city is the most densly populated city in the world?


A. Beijing
B. Dhaka (Answer)
C. Karachi
D. New delhi

Which country is the most densly populated country in the world,where 20k individuals
squeeze in just a square kilometer?
A. Monaco (Answer)
B. China
C. India
D. USA

Who has resigned as head coach in wake of ball tampering scandal by austrailian players?
A. David saker
B. Darren lehman (Answer)
C. Graene hick
D. John davison

Austrailia cricket players were caught tampering with the ball during the third test against
which country?
A. S.Africa (Answer)

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B. Srilanka
C. India
D. Bangladesh

Which player has resigned to not playing for country again following ball tampering scandal?
A. Steve smith
B. David warner (Answer)
C. Cameron bancroft
D. Usman khowaja

Which player of Austrailia will not be considered for any team leadership positions in the
future as announced by CA?
A. Steve smith
B. David warner (Answer)
C. Cameron bancroft
D. Usman khowaja

What do you understand by term ‘Intifada’?


A. Reconciliation
B. Offence
C. negotiation
D. Uprising (Answer)

which Indian actor sentenced to a five-year jail term by the Indian court in the blackbuck
poaching case on 5 April?
A. Salman Khan (Answer)
B. Sanjay dutt
C. Saif Ali Khan
D. None of above

22nd Commonwealth Games would be held from------2022?

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A. 27 july (Answer)
B. 7 August
C. 27 September
D. 27 October

Which city has been Selected as the Host for the 22nd Edition of Commonwealth Games to be
held in 2022?
A. Durban, South Africa
B. Birmingham, England (Answer)
C. Karachi, Pakistan
D. Tokyo, Japan

Australian City of Gold Coast is hosting----edition of Commonwealth Games to be held in


2018?
A. 21st (Answer)
B. 22nd
C. 23rd
D. 24th

On 28 March, 2018 Saudi Arabia presents ------- millions cheque to UN for humanitarian aid in
Yemen?
A. $930 (Answer)
B. $950
C. $970
D. $985

In March 2018-------- became the world’s largest importer of almonds?


A. China
B. India (Answer)
C. Saudi Arab

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D. Canada

The military exercise ‘Foal Eagle drill’ was between-------?


A. The U.S and South Korea (Answer)
B. South Korea and Japan
C. Russia and China
D. Philippine and Malaysia

Scientists have identified ----- in the human body, which could understanding the spread of
cancer within the body?
A. Interstitium (Answer)
B. Lunkivitus
C. Pansitium
D. Intestinium

Which military has successfully tested its latest intercontinental ballistic missile ‘SARMAT’
recently-----?
A. Russia (Answer)
B. China
C. North Korea
D. U.S

US state of New Jersey’s State Assembly has declared which month as ‘Sikh Awareness and
Appreciation Month’-----?
A. April (Answer)
B. May
C. June
D. July

Olive Branch is----------?


A. Turkish offensive in Syria (Answer)

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B. French airstrikes in Iraq
C. The U.S airstrikes in Syria
D. Russia airstrikes in Syria

Freedom’s Sentinel is------------?


A. Afghan and US led counter-terrorism operations (Answer)
B. NATO-led training, advising, and assistance mission
C. CIA and ISI mutual operations
D. CIA and RAW mutual operations

The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Decade of --------- 2019-2028?
A. People of African Descent
B. Family Farming
(Answer)C. Action, “Water for Life”
D. The Eradication for Poverty

International Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. From -------?


A. 2021 to 2030 (Answer)
B. 2016 to 2025
C. 2019 to 2028
D. 2011 to 2020

United Nations Decade 2010-2020 is for ------------?


A. Recovery and Sustainable Development of the Affected Regions (third decade after the
Chernobyl disaster)
B. International Decade for Action, “Water for Life”
C. Decade for Human Rights Education
D. Deserts and the Fight against Desertification (Answer)

2023 cricket world cup will be hosted by -----?

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A. England
B. India (Answer)
C. Newzeland
D. Pakistan

2019 Cricket world cup will be held in ---?


A. India
B. England (Answer)
C. Srilanka
D. South Africa

Which is the first public university in the World to accept fee in digital currency? Bitcoin (an
online currency and payment system?
A. Cumbria University, UK (Answer)
B. University of Wisconcin-madison, US
C. University of Toronto, Canada
D. University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Time magazine has named Person of the year for 2017----?


A. The Protesters
B. The Whistle-bowers
C. The Dreamers
D. The Silence Breakers (Answer)

China’s --------- space station mostly burns up on re-entry over South Pacific?
A. Tianhe
B. Tianzhou
C. Tiangong 1 (Answer)
D. Xuntian

Currently how many countries has given observer status by UN------?

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A. 1
B. 2 (Answer)
C. 3
D. 4

The current Deputy Secretary-General of UN is--------?


A. Amina J. Mohammed (Answer)
B. Kairat Umarov
C. Miroslav Lajcak
D. Jan Eliasson

The observer states of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation are-----?


A. 3
B. 4 (Answer)
C. 5
D. 6

SAARC has given Observer status to------- members?


A. 9 (Answer)
B. 13
C. 15
D. 11

Which of the following Satellite has been launched by ISRO recently for Indian Regional
Navigational Satellite System----?
A. IRNSS-X
B. IRNSS-1M
C. IRNSS-1F (Answer)
D. IRNSS-Z

World’s longest Sea Bridge connected Hongkong, Macau and China is-------?

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A. Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge
B. Baling River Bridge
C. Duge Bridge
D. Zhuhai Macau Bridge (Answer)

Which country is the largest producer of fish in the world after China?
A. Peru (Answer)
B. Japan
C. Indonesia
D. Chile

Pope Francis washed prisoners’ feet at a ------on 29 March, 2018, including two Muslims, an
Orthodox Christian and a Buddhist?
A. Rome Jail (Answer)
B. Vatican Jail
C. Geneva Jail
D. Hague Jail

Who was the last President of International Cricket Council (ICC) ?


A. Alan Issac
B. David Richardson
C. Zaheer Abbas (Answer)
D. Shashank Manohar

Who is the Current CEO of ICC is------(2018)?


A. Alan Issac
B. David Richardson (Answer)
C. Zaheer Abbas
D. Shashank Manohar

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Austrailia’s opener Cameron Bancroft has received a ----- month ban due to the incident of ball
tampering?
A. 3 months
B. 6 months
C. 9 months (Answer)
D. 11 months

Austrailia’s cricket team captain steve smith and his deputy David warner were stripped of
their positions and banned for ----- by CA?
A. Two years
B. Three years
C. One year (Answer)
D. Five years

Which country has faced ball tampering scandal in March 2018,following huge criticism
worldwide?
A. Austrailia (Answer)
B. S.Africa
C. India
D. Srilanka

Fire breaked out during riots,leaving 68 dead in which country’s jail?


A. Venezuella (Answer)
B. Peru
C. Italy
D. Thailand

Which country has planned to build the world’s largest solar project worth an estimated
$200B?
A. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
B. China

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C. USA
D. Japan

Which country’s diplomats have been kicked out by more than 20 countries world wide?
A. Russia (Answer)
B. USA
C. UK
D. Germany

Which of the following country has been awarded ODI status by ICC until 2022?
A. Scotland
B. UAE
C. Nepal
D. All of the above (Answer)

Which player has become the fastest bowler to the milestone of 100 ODI wickets to break the
record of Mitchell starc?
A. Hassan Ali
B. Rashid khan (Answer)
C. Mujib-ur-rehman
D. Moeen Ali

Who was named as the player of the tournament in 2018 ICC world cup qualifier?
A. Brendan Taylor
B. Sikandar Raza (Answer)
C. Safyaan Sharif
D. Rashid khan

Which country has won the 2018 cricket world cup qualifier?
A. Afghanistan (Answer)
B. WI

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C. Zimbabwe
D. Ireland

Which two teams have qualified for the 2019 world cup after playing the 2018 ICC cricket
world cup qualifier?
A. Afghanistan & WI (Answer)
B. Zimbabwe & Ireland
C. Scotland & Nepal
D. Hongkong & UAE

The world’s first 5G commercial chip is unveiled by ------2018?


A. Samsung
B. Qualcomm
C. Huawei (Answer)
D. Intel

2018 Shanghai Cooperation Organization will be hosted by which country?


A. Pakistan
B. Uzbekistan
C. China (Answer)
D. Kazakhstan

Which country’s government proposes 10 years in jail for fake news(2018)?


A. Malaysia (Answer)
B. India
C. Pakistan
D. China

Which powerful Indian politician has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for embezzling 37
million Indian RS?
A. Arvind Kejriwal

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B. Lalu Prasad (Answer)
C. Rahul Gandhi
D. Rajiv Gandhi

Earth hour 2018 was celebrated through out the world to combat climate change and protect
biodiversity and nature.What edition of ‘Earth Hour’ was it?
A. 7th
B. 8th
C. 9th (Answer)
D. 10th

Who has been elected as the new President of Finland?


A. Tuula Haatainen
B. Sauli Niinisto (Answer)
C. Laura Huhtasaari
D. Pekka Haavisto

Which country’s President has Resigned in March 2018 to take rest from duties?
A. Myanmar (Answer)
B. Srilanka
C. Thailand
D. Nigeria

Which country has donated $50 million to UN relief agency for Palestinians?
A. Qatar (Answer)
B. UAE
C. USA
D. Pakistan

Which country has formally withdrawn from international criminal court?


A. Philippines (Answer)

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B. Thailand
C. Japan
D. Russia

Who has been re-elected as PM of china for second term?


A. Jiang Zemin
B. Li Keqiang (Answer)
C. Wang Kishan
D. Peng Liyan

Who has won fourth term as Russia president after one sided victory in the election?
A. Vladimir Putin (Answer)
B. Lyudmila Putina
C. Artur Ocheretny
D. Angela Merkel

Which city is the most expensive in the world as per The Economist Intelligence Unit report
2018?
A. Singapore (Answer)
B. Dubai
C. Sharjah
D. Paris

Angela Merkel is a German Politician serving as Chancellor of Germany since------?


A. November 2003
B. November 2005 (Answer)
C. November 2008
D. November 2011

Which country’s central bank has banned all banks from issuing LOUs and LOCs?
A. India (Answer)

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B. Pakistan
C. China
D. Bangladesh

American president has fired Rex Tillerson as secretary of state and has appointed whom as
his successor?
A. Mike pompeo (Answer)
B. James N.Mattis
C. Nikki haley
D. Jefferson sessions

Which famous physicist has died on 14th march 2018 in UK?


A. Stephen Hawking (Answer)
B. Menas kafator
C. Theodor Kaluza
D. William charless

Which country has won Sultan Azlan shah cup (Hockey tournament) for record 10 times?
A. Australia (Answer)
B. Malaysia
C. India
D. Argentina

Which country has won Sultan Azlan shah cup 2018 (Hockey tournament)?
A. Australia (Answer)
B. India
C. Malaysia
D. Argentina

Who has been re-elected as the chancellor of Germany for fourth consecutive times?
A. Angela Merkel (Answer)

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B. Franke petry
C. Bjom Hocke
D. Gabriel Jobs

As per world happiness report 2018,which is the world’s unhappiest country?


A. Burundi (Answer)
B. South sudan
C. Tanzania
D. Yemen

As per world happiness report 2018,which is the world’s happiest country?


A. Finland (Answer)
B. USA
C. UK
D. Thailand

As per world happiness report 2018,India has ranked --- on the index out of 156 countries?
A. 133 (Answer)
B. 90
C. 110
D. 120

Which country has declared state of emergency after buddhist-muslim clash in march 2018?
A. Srilanka (Answer)
B. Nepal
C. Thailand
D. India

As per forbes 2018 rich list,there are a record of ---- billionaires in the world?
A. 2208 (Answer)
B. 2300

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C. 2400
D. 2500

Who has become president for life in china as term limit removed?
A. Xi-jinping (Answer)
B. Li keqiang
C. Wen jiabao
D. Wong yi

Which country’s plane has crashed in nepal killing atleast 49 on 12 march 2018?
A. Bangladesh (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. China
D. India

Which country is the biggest exporter of weapons to the world as per SIPRI report 2018?
A. USA (Answer)
B. Germany
C. Russia
D. China

Which country is on the top to be the largest exporter of weapons to india?


A. Russia (Answer)
B. USA
C. China
D. Germany

As per SIPRI report 2018,india is purchasing what percent of the global arms sale?
A. 12% (Answer)
B. 13%
C. 14%

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D. 15%

As per SIPRI report 2018, who is the largest arms importer in the world?
A. India (Answer)
B. China
C. USA
D. Germany

Who is the Current President of Palestine?


A. Sheikh Ahmed yaseen
B. Mahmoud Abbas (Answer)
C. Rami Hamdallah
D. Sheikh suleman

World Conference on Tobacco or Health held in ---2018?


A. South Africa (Answer)
B. India
C. China
D. Pakistan

The World Government Summit 2018 held in--?


A. India
B. china
C. Dubai (Answer)
D. Pakistan

Which country was elected as the Vice Chair of Financial Action Task Force’2018′?
A. China (Answer)
B. Pakistan
C. india
D. Italy

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According to the Henley Passport Index 2018; World’s most powerful passport is -------?
A. USA
B. Singapore (Answer)
C. China
D. Canada

Who has become the youngest international Captain?


A. Fakhar zaman
B. Sohaib maqsood
C. Najeeb zadran
D. Rashid khan (Answer)

Approximately 65% of Funding of Taliban for Militant Activities Comes from Which Source?
A. Narcotics Trade (Answer)
B. International Hidden Powers
C. They Looted money of poor
D. unknown sources no one knows

Which country is considering chemical castration for child abusers?


A. USA
B. Pakistan
C. Egypt
D. Turkey (Answer)

The Recent Session of World Economic Forum (WEF) 2018 was held at------?
A. Davos (Answer)
B. Berlin
C. Amsterdam
D. Geneva

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Established in 1971, the recent session of World Economic Forum (WEF) was held on?
A. 22–26 January, 2018
B. 23–26 January, 2018 (Answer)
C. 24–26 January, 2018
D. 25–26 January, 2018

Gold Cost Common Wealth Games 2018 will be Held in------?


A. Australia (Answer)
B. Canada
C. USA
D. Germany

Which country vetoed a UN resolution pressuring Iran over Yemen(2018)?


A. China
B. UAE
C. Russia (Answer)
D. France

Which nation has for the first-ever time allowed women to join the military(28-feb-2018)?
A. Tanzania
B. Iraq
C. Saudi Arabia (Answer)

Which country recently proposed removal of 2-term limit for President ?


A. India
B. China (Answer)
C. Canada
D. Italy

53rd Munich Security Conference held at Germany on ?


A. 13-02-2018

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B. 15-02-2018
C. 16-02-2018
D. 17-02-2018 (Answer)

Who break the 28 year old record of Waqar Younis youngest bowler by taking 5 wickets in any
one-day international Cricket?
A. Hassan ali
B. Mujeeb Zadran (Answer)
C. Mustafeezur rehman
D. Yuzvendra Chahal

Which country recently attacked on Kurds in Afrin a city in northern Syria?


A. Iran
B. USA
C. Russia
D. Turkey (Answer)

Which country will host the 2018 SAARC Business Leaders’ Conclave?
A. Pakistan
B. Nepal (Answer)
C. China
D. Myanmar

Superstar Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor died of?


A. Cardiac arrest
B: Accidental Drawning (Answer)
C: Cancer
D: Tuberculosis

Who is new President of Zimbabwe?


A. Emmerson Mnangagwa (Answer)

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B. Joice Mujuru
C. Robbit puri
D. Muggabby

Who Won International Children Peace Prize 2017?


A. Mohamad Al Jounde from Syria (Answer)
B. Hira Akbar
C. Malala Yusuf zai
D. None of these

What was the theme of the 2018 World Leprosy Day (WLD)?
A. Zero Child Leprosy
B. Zero Disabilities in girls and boys (Answer)
C. Leprosy defeats, Live transform
D. To live is to help to live

Who was the 1st Woman Judge of International Court of justice?


A. Rosa E. Otumbiyeva
B. Rosalyn Higgins (Answer)
C. Gertrude Mongella
D. Sadako ogata

Which country’s President won a second five-year term recently(2018)?


A. Cyprus
B. Egypt (Answer)
C. Greece
D. Turkey

A giant glasshouse with the world’s rarest plants is set to re-open in which city(feb-2018)?
A. Russia
B. London (Answer)

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C. Italy
D. Beijing

The World Anti-doping agency has suspended which nation’s laboratory(feb-2018)?


A. UK
B. North Korea
C. Georgia
D. Romania (Answer)

Cyril Ramaphosa has been sworn(feb-2018) in as the new President of which nation?
A. Zambia
B. Cuba
C. South Africa (Answer)
D. Libya

Which social media platform will now mail postcards to the potential buyers to verify ads and
prevent meddling?
A. Instagram
B. Google
C. Facebook (Answer)
D. Twitter

Which tennis champion has become the oldest World no. 1 in tennis history?
A. Roger Federer (Answer)
B. Rafael Nadal
C. Serena Williams
D. Novak Djokovic

What is the theme of World Environment Day 2018---?


A. Plastic: An Illness
B. No to Plastics

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C. Beat Plastic Pollution (Answer)
D. Plastic: Damaging World

Which country is to deploy driver-less buses from 2022------?


A. USA
B. Japan
C. Singapore (Answer)
D. South Korea

The 2018 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup was an international limited-overs cricket
tournament that was held in New Zealand from?
A. 12 January – 3 February 2018
B. 13 January – 3 February 2018 (Answer)
C. 14 January – 3 February 2018
D. 15 January – 3 February 2018

The ICC Under-19 World Cup 2018 was played in -----?


A. India
B. South Africa
C. Australia
D. New Zealand (Answer)

Which team Won the Recent ICC Under-19 World Cup 2018?
A. South Africa
B. Australia
C. India (Answer)
D. New Zealand

Which country has allowed women to open business without any male consent(18-feb-2018)?
A. Kuwait
B. Saudi Arabia (Answer)

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C. Yemen
D. Qatar

Which country will host the 6th edition of ICC Women’s World Twenty20 2018?
A. New Zealand
B. West Indies (Answer)
C. England
D. Australia

Which two nations will march under a unified flag in Winter Olympics 2018?
A. North and South Korea (Answer)
B. Israel and Palestine
C. Britain and Ireland
D. China and Taiwan

Which country going to introduce its own ‘ Encyclopaedia’ by 2018?


A. Singapore
B. Japan
C. China (Answer)
D. India

Name the Pakistani bank that was ordered to shut down its New York oce for repeatedly
failing to heed concerns over possible terrorist financing and money laundering?
A. Bank Alfalah
B. Habib Bank (Answer)
C. MCB Bank Limited
D. Askari Bank

Which among the following cricket teams has not directly qualified for the ICC Cricket World
Cup 2019?
A. India

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B. Pakistan
C. Bangladesh
D. West Indies (Answer)

Which city has been crowned the ‘World Book Capital’ for 2019 by UNESCO?
A. Athens
B. Sharjah (Answer)
C. Madrid
D. Conakry

The 2018 ICC World Cup Qualifier is an upcoming cricket tournament scheduled to take place
in March 2018 in-----?
A. Zimbabwe (Answer)
B. India
C. England
D. Bangladesh

Fidel Angel Castro Diaz-Balart, son of Fiedel castro commit suicide on ?


A. 1 Feb 2018 (Answer)
B. 30 nov 2018
C. 20 dec 2018
D. 15 feb 2018

Which waves are discovered in 2017 in the LIGO conference?


A. Chromium waves
B. Heat waves
C. Gravitational waves (Answer)
D. sedenctary waves

Which Country became 25th country to recognize same sex/gay and lesbian couples to legally
wed?

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A. Australia (Answer)
B. South Africa
C. New Zealand
D. India

Teams that have qualified for Rugby World Cup 2019?


A. 14
B. 15 (Answer)
C. 16
D. 17

Angela Merkel is the chancellor of ------?


A. Belgium
B. Germany (Answer)
C. France
D. America

Who is Current Winner of 2018 Australian Open Men’s Singles Final?


A. Roger Federer (Answer)
B. Marin Cilic
C. David Goffin
D. Aisam-ul-Haq

First gulf nations to introduce VAT (Value added Tax) ?


A. Oman and Qatar
B. UAE and Saudi Arabia (Answer)
C. Kuwait and Iraq
D. None of These

Which country first introduced the world’s first photovoltaic road fitted with solar panels?
A. China

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B. Japan
C. US
D. France (Answer)

Which country recently tested first photo-voltaic highway?


A. Japan
B. US
C. India
D. China (Answer)

When US lifted ban on refugees from 11 high risk countries?


A. January 29, 2018 (Answer)
B. January 1, 2018
C. January 20, 2018
D. February 1, 2018

Which country appointed “Minister for Loneliness” on January 17, 2018?


A. US
B. UK (Answer)
C. Belgium
D. Japan

Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) first meeting held on-----?
A. November 25, 2017
B. November 26, 2017 (Answer)
C. November 27, 2017
D. November 29, 2017

Who is the Current Vice President of United States?


A. John Kerry
B. Joe Biden

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C. Mike Pence (Answer)
D. James F. Dobbins

Who is the Richest man in the world (2018)?


A. Jeff Bezos (Answer)
B. Mark Zuckerberg
C. Amancio Ortega
D. Bill Gates

During the first trip of Donald Trump to Saudi Arabia, the two countries signed a ----- arms
deal?
A. $110 billion (Answer)
B. $140 billion
C. $80 billion
D. $50 billion

United States president, Donald Trump, made his first foreign trip to-----?
A. Israel
B. Great Britain
C. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
D. Russia

Who is the First Woman in U.S. Military and Uniformed Service history to achieve a four-star
officer rank?
A. Ann Elizabeth Dunwoody (Answer)
B. Ann Elizabeth Mircal
C. Ann Elizabeth Mitchal
D. Ann Elizabeth Dun

ICC under-19 World Cup started from 13-Jan-2018 to 03-Feb-2018 is currently being held in----
--?

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A. Australia
B. New Zealand (Answer)
C. England
D. India

Australia won The Ashes series, 2017-18 by------?


A. 3-2
B. 4-0 (Answer)
C. 3-1
D. 4-1

NATO Allies extended Jens Stoltenberg’s term as Secretary General of NATO until late-----?
A. 2018
B. 2019
C. 2020 (Answer)
D. 2021

who has been elected as new President of Indian National Congress?


A. Rajiv Gandhi
B. Rahul Gandhi (Answer)
C. Priyanka Gandhi
D. None of them

Sonia Gandhi Retires as Congress president on-----?


A. December 15 2017 (Answer)
B. December 20 2017
C. December 25 2017
D. December 12 2017

Former Iranian Vice President Baghaei Sentenced To --- Years In Prison?


A. 30

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B. 60
C. 63 (Answer)
D. 65

Indian Govt cancelled Haj subsidy for Muslims on 16th-Jan-2018, The Haj subsidy was first
introduced in------?
A. 1932 (Answer)
B. 1952
C. 1956
D. 1978

Which country recently bans English in primary schools after leaders warning?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Iraq
C. North Korea
D. Iran (Answer)

How many teams are participating in FIFA World Cup 2018 to be played in Russia in June 2018
?
A. 30
B. 31
C. 32 (Answer)
D. None of the above

In which format Asia Cup 2018 will be played among Asian Cricket Teams?
A. ODI (Answer)
B. T20
C. Test
D. T10

The Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process 7th ministerial conference held on-----?

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A. 20 November 2017
B. 1 December 2017 (Answer)
C. 10 December 2017
D. 20 December 2017

The Heart of Asia – Istanbul process 7th ministerial conference held in-----?
A. Kabul
B. Istanbul
C. Baku (Answer)
D. Islamabad

‘History of Wolves’ book was written by:


A. Angie Thomas
B. Aysha jalal
C. Emily Fridlund (Answer)
D. Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

Mice Pence is the----- Vice President of America?


A. 40th
B. 44th
C. 48th (Answer)
D. 49th
Who declared the 2nd most popular personality in USA by Gallop Survey?
A. Donald Trump
B. Barack Obama (Answer)
C. Hillary Clinton
D. George Bush

The 2017 UN Bonn Climate change Conference was held in------?


A. Australia
B. Austria

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C. Germany (Answer)
D. Switzerland

The 2017 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit was held in------?
A. Bangkok, Thailand
B. Danang, Vietnam (Answer)
C. Bogor, Indonesia
D. Beijing, China

How many countries vote against Trump’s Jerusalem move in UN General Assembly?
A. 122
B. 126
C. 128 (Answer)
D. 129

When UN General Assembly rejects Trump’s Jerusalem move?


A. 19 Dec 2017
B. 20 Dec 2107
C. 21 Dec 2017 (Answer)
D. 22 Dec 2017

On which date USA president Donald Trump recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital?
A. 5 Dec 2017
B. 6 Dec 2017 (Answer)
C. 7 Dec 2017
D. 8 Dec 2017

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit on Jerusalem 2017 was held in?
A. Islamabad
B. Riaz
C. Lahore

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D. Istanbul (Answer)

Bosnian war criminal--------dies after ‘taking poison’ in UN court ?


A. Bakir Izetbegovid
B. Slobodan Praljak (Answer)
C. Valentin Inzko
D. Mladen Ivanid

Which Country Team Fail to reach out World Cup for the first time in 60 years?
A. Brazil
B. Italy (Answer)
C. Sweden
D. Mexico

Zimbabwe’s President--------has resigned, bringing an end to 37 years of rule and sparking


jubilant celebrations in the nation’s streets?
A. Robert Mugabe (Answer)
B. Morgan Tsvangirai
C. Daniel Shumba
D. Arthur Mutambara

Top Chinese general suicided on 23 Nov 2017. His Name was?


A. Zhang Yang (Answer)
B. zhang ziyi
C. Dàjiàng
D. General Li Zuocheng

In which country ,it is mandatory for all male citizens aged 18 to 27 to serve 1 year in armed
forces?
A. United states
B. China

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C. Russia (Answer)
D. United kingdom

The World Diabetes Day is observed every year across the world on------?
A. 14 October
B. 14 November (Answer)
C. 16 November
D. 15 November

Which world champion team didn’t qualify for football world cup, 2018?
A. USA
B. Germany
C. Russia
D. Italy (Answer)

UK’s Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip celebrated?


A. Golden Anniversary
B. Silver Anniversary
C. Platinum Anniversary (Answer)
D. Bronze Anniversary

Airshow 2017 is hosted by?


A. Pakistan
B. UK
C. Dubai (Answer)
D. Norway

Name of the Bill Gate’s futuristic City will be?


A. Belmont (Answer)
B. Oasis
C. Gulistan

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D. Valley

Bill Gates’ futuristic city will be built in------?


A. New York
B. Washington-DC
C. Southwestern Arizona (Answer)
D. Los Angeles

International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) competition, 2017 held in-------?


A. New York, USA
B. Washington DC, USA
C. New Jersey, USA
D. Boston, United States (Answer)

iGem Stands for------?


A. International Genetically Engineered Machines (Answer)
B. International Genetically Engineered Mobiles
C. International Genetically Engineered Motobikes
D. International Genetically Engineered Motor

Paradise Leaks data originates from which law firm?


A. Mossaic law firm
B. ICIJ
C. International law firm
D. Appleby law firm (Answer)

Uber has struck a deal with NASA to develop software for managing------routes in the air?
A. flying taxi (Answer)
B. flying horse
C. flying auto
D. flying bike

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Who was the secretary of state of USA in 2016?
A. kerry Adam
B. john kerry (Answer)
C. A.H Lewis
D. None of these

First Country to Grant Citizenship to a Robot?


A. China
B. Srilanka
C. Saudi Arabia (Answer)
D. India

Jaffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael Young won the Nobel Prize in 2017 in which
field?
A. Medicine (Answer)
B. Mathematics
C. Physics
D. International Relations

Which papers were published by International Consortium of Investigation Journalist (ICIJ) that
published Panama Papers a year and half ago?
A. Heaven Papers
B. Panama-II Papers
C. Paradise Papers (Answer)
D. Consortium Papers

Oxford university college removes suu kyi portrait after ----- criticism?
A. Afghanistan
B. Syria
C. Rohingya (Answer)

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D. Non of these

Who of the following has won the Nobel Prize for Literature 2017?
A. Svetlana Alexievich
B. Mo Yan
C. Patrick Modiano
D. Kazuo Ishiguro (Answer)

Who has won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2017?


A. George F. Loewenstein
B. Colin F Camerer
C. Stewart C. Myers
D. Richard H. Thaler (Answer)

Dinesh chandimal is a captian of which cricket team?


A. Australia
B. west indies
C. india
D. Srilanka (Answer)

In October 2017, which country won a seat in the United Nations Human Rights Council for the
Asia-Pacific group?
A. Qatar
B. Pakistan (Answer)
C. India
D. China

9th BRICS summit was held on-------in Xiamen, China?


A. 2 Oct ,2017
B. 5 Sep, 2017 (Answer)
C. 10 Sep, 2017

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D. 15 Sep 2017

2018 FIFA World Cup (football) will be hosted by?


A. Italy
B. Argentine
C. Russia (Answer)
D. Spain

Recently the parliament of --------is dissolved by its Prime Minister on 28-9-2017?


A. Japan (Answer)
B. Mongolia
C. Pakistan
D. Vanswala

World’s biggest uncut diamond sells for?


A. $43-M
B. $53-M (Answer)
C. $63-M
D. $73-M

Recently United Nations general assembly 2107 session was -------?


A. 70
B. 71
C. 72 (Answer)
D. 73

Who is the Current High Commissioner of India to Pakistan?


A. Ajay Bisaria (Answer)
B. Gautam Bambawale
C. Dalbir Singh
D. Nirmala Sitharaman

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Which nation’s President was sentenced to death for treason on 25th March 2017?
A. Libya
B. Yemen (Answer)
C. Somalia
D. Sudan

In which year Pakistan and China joint Venture of JF7 Thunder Aircraft started?
A. 1997
B. 2003 (Answer)
C. 1999
D. 2000

A batch of ----Pakistan army troops left for Central African Republic (CAR) on Sunday to
perform peace-keeping duties under the aegis of the United Nations Mission.?
A. 250 (Answer)
B. 350
C. 450
D. 550

The Nobel Prize in Economics 2015 was won by (Answer)


A. Angus Deaton (Answer)
B. Jean Tirole
C. Patrick Modiano
D. Arthur B. McDonald

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