MCQs on International Affairs

1.

Which of the following factors has contributed to the instability in the Sahel region leading to the UN intervention?

A Proliferation of armed groups and climate change-induced resource scarcity

B Excessive economic growth in the region

C Lack of international interest in the region

D Complete absence of political borders

2.

What is the primary goal of the UN Security Council resolution regarding the Sahel in 2026?

A To annex the region into the UN

B To facilitate humanitarian aid and stabilize the security situation

C To impose trade sanctions on all African nations

D To establish a new global capital in the region

3.

The Sahel region, which is the focus of the recent UN Security Council resolution, primarily spans across which part of Africa?

A Southern Africa

B The transition zone between the Sahara Desert and the Sudanian Savanna

C The Horn of Africa

D The coastal region of North Africa

4.

Which of the following is a key challenge identified by G20 Finance Ministers regarding the current global debt crisis?

A Lack of transparency in bilateral lending agreements

B Excessive growth of global trade

C Surplus of foreign exchange reserves in all nations

D Decrease in global inflation rates

5.

What is the primary objective of the G20 Finance Ministers' recent focus on the 'Global Debt Vulnerability' in 2026?

A To increase interest rates globally

B To provide debt relief to low-income countries facing fiscal distress

C To mandate a single global currency

D To dissolve the World Bank

6.

Which international financial institution has been working closely with the G20 to address the 'Common Framework for Debt Treatments' in 2026?

A International Monetary Fund (IMF)

B World Trade Organization (WTO)

C Asian Development Bank (ADB)

D Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

International Current Affairs MCQs - 2026-09-03