25 MCQs on International Current Affairs August 2023:

Are you a social worker? Do you want to stay up-to-date on the latest international current affairs? Then this blog post is for you! We've put together 25 MCQs on the most important international current affairs events of August 2023. Test your knowledge and learn more about the world around you.

1. Which country is struggling to move away from its "sick man of Europe" image?

   • A. Germany
   • B. France
   • C. Italy
   • D. Spain
   • Answer: A

2. Who is the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Greece in 40 years?

   • A. Narendra Modi
   • B. Manmohan Singh
   • C. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
   • D. Indira Gandhi
   • Answer: A

3. Which country has unveiled a new combat UAV with extended range and payload?

   • A. Iran
   • B. Turkey
   • C. Pakistan
   • D. Saudi Arabia
   • Answer: A

4. Which organization has welcomed new members, including Argentina, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, and Egypt?

   • A. BRICS
   • B. G20
   • C. NATO
   • D. ASEAN
   • Answer: A

5. Which disease has spread to 49 countries since 2021?

   • A. African swine fever
   • B. Ebola
   • C. Zika
   • D. SARS-CoV-2
   • Answer: A

6. Which country has approved Pfizer's maternal RSV vaccine to protect infants?

   • A. United States
   • B. Canada
   • C. United Kingdom
   • D. Australia
   • Answer: A

7. Who has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Thailand?

   • A. Srettha Thavisin
   • B. Prayut Chan-o-cha
   • C. Abhisit Vejjajiva
   • D. Thaksin Shinawatra
   • Answer: A

8. Which tribe has been found to be the last survivors deep within the Amazon rainforest?

   • A. Piripkura
   • B. Yanomami
   • C. Kayapo
   • D. Munduruku
   • Answer: A

9. Which country has introduced an e-visa facility for Indians?

   • A. Russia
   • B. China
   • C. Japan
   • D. South Korea
   • Answer: A

10. Which country's economy has entered a recession?

• A. Germany
• B. Netherlands
• C. France
• D. Italy
• Answer: B

11. Which country has been hit by a bubonic plague outbreak?

    • A. China
    • B. India
    • C. Russia
    • D. United States
    • Answer: A

12. Which country has been affected by Typhoon Lan?

    • A. China
    • B. Japan
    • C. Philippines
    • D. South Korea
    • Answer: B

13. Who has been sworn in as Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister?

    • A. Anwarul Haq Kakar
    • B. Shehbaz Sharif
    • C. Imran Khan
    • D. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
    • Answer: A

14. Which country has started accepting PTE scores for Student Direct Stream applications?

    • A. Australia
    • B. Canada
    • C. New Zealand
    • D. United States
    • Answer: A

15. Which country is facing escalating tensions with Niger?

    • A. Mali
    • B. Nigeria
    • C. Chad
    • D. Burkina Faso
    • Answer: A

16. Which country's economy has slipped into deflation?

    • A. China
    • B. Japan
    • C. South Korea
    • D. United States
    • Answer: A

17. Which country is to be the testing ground for US missiles?

    • A. Australia
    • B. India
    • C. Japan
    • D. South Korea
    • Answer: A

18. Which country's parliament has been dissolved?

    • A. India
    • B. Pakistan
    • C. Sri Lanka
    • D. Bangladesh
    • Answer: B

19. Which country has banned the media from using the term "homosexuality"?

    • A. Iran
    • B. Iraq
    • C. Saudi Arabia
    • D. Syria
    • Answer: A

20. Which country has experienced a record-breaking July?

• A. Australia
• B. India
• C. Pakistan
• D. United States
• Answer: B

21. Which country has approved a new security pact with the United States?

    • A. Pakistan
    • B. India
    • C. Afghanistan
    • D. Iraq
    • Answer: A

22. Which country has been recognized by the WHO for eliminating trachoma?

    • A. Iraq
    • B. Iran
    • C. Syria
    • D. Yemen
    • Answer: A

23. Which country is facing a coup threat?

    • A. Niger
    • B. Mali
    • C. Chad
    • D. Burkina Faso
    • Answer: A

24. Which country has experienced historic flooding?

    • A. China
    • B. Japan
    • C. South Korea
    • D. Vietnam
    • Answer: A

25. Which country has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine?

    • A. China
    • B. India
    • C. United States
    • D. United Kingdom
    • Answer: A

I hope these MCQs are helpful. Let me know if you have any other questions.