MCQs on International Affairs: September 2026 Global Events

21.

In the context of the 2026 G20 Summit's commitments to sustainable development, which of the following was a key focus area highlighted in the final declaration?

A Accelerating the transition to renewable energy sources and phasing out fossil fuels.

B Establishing a global digital currency for international trade.

C Implementing a universal basic income for all member states.

D Mandating a reduction in global internet speeds to conserve energy.

22.

In which year was the ASEAN established?

A 1945

B 1967

C 1991

D 2002

23.

What is the primary focus of the India-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership?

A Military alliance against neighboring countries

B Enhancing economic, cultural, and security cooperation

C Establishing a single currency

D Merging the administrative systems

24.

Which of the following countries is NOT a member of ASEAN?

A Vietnam

B Thailand

C India

D Indonesia

25.

Where is the headquarters of the United Nations General Assembly located?

A Geneva

B New York

C Vienna

D The Hague

26.

Which body of the United Nations is responsible for the High-Level Debate?

A UN Security Council

B UN General Assembly

C Economic and Social Council

D International Court of Justice

27.

What is the primary objective of the UN General Assembly's High-Level Debate held annually in September?

A To elect the UN Secretary-General

B To provide a platform for world leaders to address global challenges

C To finalize the annual UN budget

D To pass binding international laws

28.

Regarding the governance of digital technologies, the 2026 G20 Summit's Digital Transformation Agenda highlighted the importance of international cooperation. What specific area of digital governance was a key point of discussion?

A Establishing common principles for data governance and cross-border data flows.

B Creating a global firewall to control internet content.

C Mandating the use of a single programming language for all digital applications.

D Developing a unified global cybersecurity enforcement agency.

29.

The Digital Transformation Agenda agreed at the 2026 G20 Summit emphasized digital inclusion. Which of the following measures was proposed to enhance digital inclusion?

A Investing in digital literacy programs and affordable internet access.

B Implementing strict regulations on social media usage.

C Limiting access to digital government services for certain demographics.

D Promoting the use of outdated technologies to ensure compatibility.

30.

The 2026 G20 Summit saw an agreement on a comprehensive Digital Transformation Agenda. What was a central objective of this agenda?

A To promote the development and adoption of secure and trustworthy digital infrastructure.

B To restrict cross-border data flows to protect national security.

C To centralize all digital services under a single global authority.

D To discourage the use of artificial intelligence in public services.

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