Selected MCQ

Current Question
In February 2026, a Japanese fisheries agency seized a vessel from which country?
  • A. North Korea
  • B. South Korea
  • C. Russia
  • D. China
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
Japan’s fisheries agency seized a Chinese fishing boat off its coast for failing to stop for inspection.
Related Question 1
Which country held a general election in February 2026 where the incumbent won a third term with all 30 seats?
  • A. Barbados
  • B. Jamaica
  • C. Trinidad and Tobago
  • D. The Bahamas
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Barbados’s PM Mia Mottley won a third term, and her party won all 30 House seats.
Related Question 2
In February 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency classified greenhouse gases as what?
  • A. National security threat
  • B. Public health threat
  • C. Economic commodity
  • D. Non-hazardous
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The EPA classified greenhouse gases as public health threats while rescinding vehicle emission standards.
Related Question 3
Which country signed a visa-free entry agreement with Uzbekistan for its citizens in early 2026?
  • A. Turkey
  • B. France
  • C. Russia
  • D. Uzbekistan (with Argentina as per news)
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
On Jan 7, 2026, Argentina became visa-free for Uzbekistan citizens.
Related Question 4
Which country’s central bank began exchanging old banknotes for new ones as part of an effort to curb inflation, as reported in early 2026?
  • A. Syria
  • B. Lebanon
  • C. Egypt
  • D. Iran
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The Syrian central bank started exchanging old banknotes to fight inflation.
Related Question 5
Which East African country announced the end of a 15-year border closure with a Somali region in early 2026?
  • A. Ethiopia
  • B. Kenya
  • C. Tanzania
  • D. Uganda
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Kenya reopened the Mandera border post with Somalia after 15 years.