Weekly Current Affairs (International) Quiz (23-31 December 2023)

Below are the useful current affairs quiz 2023 practice questions in International for competitive exams like APPSC, TSPSC Groups and UPSC Civil Services, prepared by sakshi education.

1. In which country over 1 million children are currently facing a severe malnutrition crisis, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO)?
A. Syria
B. Yemen
C. Sudan
D. Afghanistan

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  • Answer: D

2. Which country's coking coal imports have surged to a 5-year high, reaching 38.14 million tonnes in the April-November period?
A. India
B. China
C. Russia
D. Australia

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  • Answer: A

3. Which country banned the export of technology related to Rare Earth Metals?
A. United States
B. China
C. Russia
D. India

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  • Answer: B

4. With which country has India adopted the Joint Vision Partnership for the Future, focusing on areas such as maritime cooperation, energy security, and digital payments?
A. Oman
B. UAE
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Qatar

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  • Answer: A

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5. In which country will India acquire five lithium blocks for exploration and development, as per the recent agreement?
A. Chile
B. Argentina
C. Brazil
D. Bolivia

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  • Answer: B

6. Which country recently announced its departure from OPEC?
A. Angola
B. Ecuador
C. Algeria
D. Nigeria

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  • Answer: A

7. What has the United Nations declared 2024 as a recognition?
A. Camelids
B. Canines
C. Felines
D. Equines

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  • Answer: A

8. Where was the 6th Arab-Russian Cooperation Forum held, where a joint statement challenging Iran's claims to disputed islands was issued?
A. United Arab Emirates
B. Morocco
C. Russia
D. Iran

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  • Answer: B

9. With which country did India sign crucial agreements for the construction of power-generating units at the Kudankulam nuclear plant?
A. USA
B. Russia
C. United Kingdom
D. France

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  • Answer: B

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10. Which country has approved a substantial $3.2 billion grant for Intel's $25 billion chip plant?
A. United States
B. China
C. Germany
D. Israel

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  • Answer: D

11. With which country did the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) recently sign its second Free Trade Agreement (FTA) this year?
A. Japan
B. Vietnam
C. Philippines
D. South Korea

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  • Answer: D

12. Which country has rejected BRICS membership?
A. Bolivia
B. Argentina
C. Japan
D. UAE

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  • Answer: B

13. With which country did India make payments in rupees for crude oil purchases, signalling a move to promote the global use of its currency?
A. Russia
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Iran
D. UAE

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  • Answer: D

14. Which city hosted the conclusion of the 8th Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Conclave of Chiefs?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Bangkok
D. Colombo

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  • Answer: C

15. Which country's president has been invited as the chief guest for India's upcoming Republic Day celebrations?
A. France
B. United States
C. Germany
D. Russia

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  • Answer: A

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Published date : 20 Jan 2024 03:12PM