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PAKISTAN AFFAIRS

1.The European Parliament granted GSP Plus status to Pakistan on _______.

A. December 11, 2013B. December 12, 2013C. December 13, 2013D. December 14, 2013

2. The GSP Plus status has been granted till __________. A. 2015B. 2017C. 2019D. 2021

3. The GSP Plus status will allow Pakistan to export products without duties to __________ European States.

A. 25B. 26C. 27D. 28

4. Pakistan and China has recently signed an accord for development projects worth __________ billions. A. $10B. $14C. $17D. $20

5. Who is the chairman of PEMRA? A. Saeed Ahmed SarganaB. Chaudhry Qamar ZamanC. Chaudhry Rashid AhmedD. Rao Tehsin

6. Turkish Justice and Development Party has been in power since __________ . A. 2002B. 2003C. 2004D. 2005

7. Dr Ishrat-ul-Ibad has been Governor of Sindh since __________ . A. 2002B. 2003C. 2003D. 2004

8. IRSA stands for?


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A. Indus Regulatory System AuthorityB. Intelligence Regulatory System AuthorityC. Indus River System AuthorityD. Industrial Relations System Authority

9. International Court of Arbitration sets minimum flow of __________ m 3/sec into theNeelum River.

A. 5B. 7C. 9D. 11

10. The Installed Capacity of Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Plant is __________ MW. A. 948B. 955C. 962D. 969

ANSWERS: PAKISTAN AFFAIRS MCQs 1. B2. B3. D4. D5. C6. A7. A8. C9. C10. D

11.Diamer-Bhasha Dam has been planned on the river _________ .

A. IndusB. JhelumC. ChenabD. Sutlej

12. Mirani Dam is located in __________ . A. SindhB. PunjabC. KPKD. Baluchistan

13. Salt Mine, Khewra is located in _________ district. A. JhelumB. DG KhanC. DI KhanD. Gujrat


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14. Which river does NOT flow from Jammu and Kashmir? A. IndusB. JhelumC. ChenabD. Ravi

15. Who serves as the acting president in the absence of president? A. Prime MinisterB. Speaker National AssemblyC. Chairman SenateD. Foreign Minister

16. Largest source of electricity in Pakistan is __________? A. HydalB. ThermalC. Coal EnergyD. Geo Energy

17. The national flower of Pakistan is __________? A. RoseB. JasmineC. Sun flowerD. Lily

18. The headquarter of Navy is located in __________? A. KarachiB. LahoreC. IslamabadD. Rawalpindi

19. The Head Office of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) is in __________? A. KarachiB. LahoreC. IslamabadD. Rawalpindi

20. Total number of seats in National Assembly of Pakistan are __________. A. 306B. 326

C. 332D. 342

ANSWERS: PAKISTAN AFFAIRS MCQs (11 - 20) 11. A 12.D 13.A 14.D 14.C 16.B 17.B 18.C 19.A 20.D

21.The national animal of Pakistan is __________ .


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A. TigerB. LambC. MarkhorD. Horse

22. By population, Pakistan is world's _________ largest country. A. 5 th B. 6 th C. 7 th D. 8 th

23. "Faiz Mahal" is located in _________ district. A. KhairpurB. BahawalpurC. RajanpurD. Shikarpur

24. "Noor Mahal" is located in _________ district. A. KhairpurB. BahawalpurC. RajanpurD. Shikarpur

25. Chairman senate is __________ . A. Farooq H. NaiqB. Rana Bhagwan DasC. Sardar Ayaz SadiqD. Nayyar Hussain Bukhari

26. The height of K2, the second highest mountain, is __________ feet. A. 27651B. 28000C. 28251D. 28651

27. Shalamar Garden, in Lahore, was built by __________ . A. JahangirB. Shah JahanC. AkbarD. Aurangzaib

28. Anjuman Himayat-e-Islam was founded in __________ . A. PunjabB. SindhC. BengalD. Kashmir

29. The first constitution of Pakistan was enforced in __________ . A. 1948


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B. 1952C. 1954D. 1956

30. The constitution of __________ named Pakistan as Islamic Republic of Pakistan. A. 1948B. 1956C. 1962D. 1973

ANSWERS: PAKISTAN CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs 21. C22. B23. A24. B25. D26. C27. B28. A29. D30. B

31. The All India Muslim League was founded in __________ . A. March 1906B. December 1906C. March 1913D. December 1913

32. The first session of All India Muslim League was presided over by _________ .

A. Sir SaleemullahB. Nawab Waqar-ul-MulkC. Sir Aga KhanD. Sir Adamjee Pir Bhai

33. The first president of All India Muslim League were __________ . A. Sir SaleemullahB. Nawab Waqar-ul-MulkC. Sir Aga KhanD. Sir Adamjee Pir Bhai

34. Pakistan joined CENTO in __________ . A. 1954B. 1955C. 1956D. 1957

35. The largest source of electricity generation in Pakistan is __________ . A. ThermalB. Hydal


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C. WindD. Solar

36. Pakistan has a coastline of about __________ kilometres. A. 1046B. 1100C. 1146D. 1184

37. The Jhimpir Wind Power Plant is located in __________ district. A. KarachiB. BadinC. ThattaD. Khuzdar

38. Pakistan's national tree is __________ . A. Neem

B. PeepulC. SheeshamD. Deodar

39. Dar-ul-Uloom Deoband was founded by __________ . A. Maulana Mehmood-ul-HassanB. Maulana Hussain Ahmed MadniC. Maulana Muhammad Qasim NanautawiD. Maulana Rasheed Ahmed

40. Sindh Madrasah-tul-Islam , Karachi was founded by __________ . A. Aga Hassan Ali AfandiB. Sir Aga KhanC. Khalifa HameeduddinD. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

ANSWERS: PAKISTAN AFFAIRS MCQs 31. B32. D33. C34. B35. A36. A37. C38. D39. C40. A

31.The All India Muslim League was founded in __________ .

A. March 1906B. December 1906


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C. March 1913D. December 1913

32. The first session of All India Muslim League was presided over by _________ . A. Sir SaleemullahB. Nawab Waqar-ul-MulkC. Sir Aga KhanD. Sir Adamjee Pir Bhai

33. The first president of All India Muslim League were __________ . A. Sir SaleemullahB. Nawab Waqar-ul-MulkC. Sir Aga KhanD. Sir Adamjee Pir Bhai

34. Pakistan joined CENTO in __________ . A. 1954

B. 1955C. 1956D. 1957

35. The largest source of electricity generation in Pakistan is __________ . A. ThermalB. HydalC. WindD. Solar

36. Pakistan has a coastline of about __________ kilometres. A. 1046B. 1100C. 1146D. 1184

37. The Jhimpir Wind Power Plant is located in __________ district. A. KarachiB. BadinC. ThattaD. Khuzdar

38. Pakistan's national tree is __________ .

A. NeemB. PeepulC. SheeshamD. Deodar

39. Dar-ul-Uloom Deoband was founded by __________ . A. Maulana Mehmood-ul-HassanB. Maulana Hussain Ahmed MadniC. Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanautawi


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D. Maulana Rasheed Ahmed

40. Sindh Madrasah-tul-Islam , Karachi was founded by __________ . A. Aga Hassan Ali AfandiB. Sir Aga KhanC. Khalifa HameeduddinD. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

ANSWERS: PAKISTAN AFFAIRS MCQs 31. B32. D33. C34. B35. A36. A37. C38. D39. C40. A

41.Muhammad bin Qasim entered Sindh in __________ A.D.

A. 612B. 660C. 712D. 760

42. The objective resolution of Pakistan was passed on _________ . A. Mrach 12, 1948

B. August 12, 1948C. Mrach 12, 1949D. August 12, 1949

43. _________ allowed East India Company to reside and build factories in Surat . A. JahangirB. HumayunC. AkbarD. Shah Jahan

44. Muhammad Ali Bogra's formula was presented to the constituent assembly on __________ . A. March 7, 1952B. October 7, 1952C. March 7, 1953D. October 7, 1953

45. The constitution of 1973 was came into effect on __________ . A. March 12, 1973B. March 23, 1973


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C. August 14, 1973D. September 06, 1973

46. A total of __________ amendments to the constitution of 1973 have been passed bythe Parliament.

A. 19B. 20C. 21D. 22

47. Faisal Mosque was built by a/an _________ architect. A. SaudiB. TurkishC. AmericanD. French

48. Total number of seats in National Assembly of Pakistan are __________.

A. 306B. 326C. 332D. 342

49. Tarbela Dam is located in __________ District. A. WazirabadB. JhelumC. MirpurD. Haripur

50. Mirani Dam is located in __________ District. A. TurbatB. SwabiC. KhuzdarD. Pashin

ANSWERS: PAKISTAN AFFAIRS MCQs 41. C42. C43. A44. D45. C46. B47. B48. D49. D50. A

51. The Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline was officially inaugurated on _______. A. March 11, 2013B. March 13, 2013


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C. March 15, 2013D. March 17, 2013

52. The Iran Pakistan gas pipeline is also called __________. A. friendship pipelineB. future pipelineC. peace pipelineD. unity pipeline

53. Foreign Secretary of Pakistan is __________ . A. Jalil Abbas JilaniB. Tariq FatimiC. Salman BashirD. Aizaz Chaudhry

54. Number of Districts in Sindh province are __________ . A. 21

B. 22C. 23D. 24

55. Who chose the name of Pakistan? A. Quaid-e-AzamB. Allama IqbalC. Hafiz JalandhriD. Chaudry Rehmat Ali

56. The national anthem of Pakistan is written by? A. Quaid-e-AzamB. Allama IqbalC. Hafiz JalandhriD. Chaudry Rehmat Ali

57. Who was convicted in Rawalpindi Conspiray Case? A. Faiz Ahmed FaizB. Habib JalibC. Shorash KashmiriD. Hafiz Jalandhri

58. Pakistan purchased Gawader from __________ .

A. OmanB. IranC. KuwaitD. None of these

59. Natural Gas was discovered in Sui, Baluchistan in __________ . A. 1948B. 1950C. 1952


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D. 1954

60. The foundation stone of Diamer-Bhasha Dam was laid by __________ . A. Pervaiz MusharrafB. Yousuf Raza GilaniC. Shaukat AzizD. Asif Zardari

ANSWERS: CURRENT AFFAIRS OF PAKISTAN MCQs 51. A52. C53. D54. D55. D56. C57. A58. A59. C60. B

61. Coal-based power project is approved at _________ . A. KhairpurB. ThattaC. KarachiD. Jamshoro

62. Contract to operate Gwadar Port was given to __________ . A. United StatesB. China

C. Saudi ArabiaD. Dubai

63. Iran to set up oil refinary in _________ . A. GwadarB. DG KhanC. DI KhanD. Quetta

64. Before General Elections 2013, who was the caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan? A. Mir Hazara KhanB. Najam SethiC. Fakharuddin G. IbrahimD. Rana Bhagwan Das

65. Who serves as the acting Prime Minister in the absence of Prime Minister? A. Federal Senior MinisterB. Speaker National AssemblyC. Chairman SenateD. Foreign Minister


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66. General Elections 2013 were held on __________ .

A. 10 May 2013B. 11 May 2013C. 12 May 2013D. 13 May 2013

67. Pakistani film __________ won best film award in United States. A. WarB. SargamC. LamhaD. None of these

68. Nawaz Sharif sworned in as Prime Minister of Pakistan on __________? A. 02 June 2013B. 05 June 2013C. 07 June 2013

D. 09 June 2013

69. President Mamnoon Hussain took oath on __________ . A. 05 September 2013B. 07 September 2013C. 09 September 2013D. 11 September 2013

70. The newest district of Balochistan is __________ . A. SheeraniB. Jhal MagsiC. WashukD. Lehri

ANSWERS: MCQS PAKISTAN AFFAIRS (61 - 70) 61. D62. B63. A64. A65. B66. B67. C68. B69. C70. D71.

The first Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest is _________ . A. Saba KhanB. Samina BaigC. Ayesha IshaqD. Shiza Bilal


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72. Gomal Zam Dam has been constructed in __________ .

A. South Waziristan AgencyB. North Waziristan AgencyC. Khyber AgencyD. Mohmand Agency

73. Gomal Zam Dam was inaugurated on 12 September 2013 by ________. A. Nawaz SharifB. Asif ZardariC. Gen. (R) Ashfaq Pervez KiyaniD. Khawaja Muhammad Asif

74. The first private Hydel Power plant, constructed by Laraib Energy Limited is locatedat ___________ .

A. HubB. Mangla

C. GwadarD. Mianwali

75. Who is the chairman of NAB? A. Saeed Ahmed SarganaB. Chaudhry Qamar ZamanC. Chaudhry Rashid AhmedD. Rao Tehsin

76. Who is the Attorney General of Pakistan? A. Irfan QadirB. Munir A. MalikC. Justice (R) Anwar ul HaqD. Akram Sheikh

77. India has constructed "Baglihar Dam" in __________ district of Occupied Kashmir. A. UdhampurB. PoonchC. JammuD. Doda

78. India is constructing "Kishanganga Dam" on the __________ River. A. Indus

B. RaviC. JhelumD. Sutlej

79. The total number of Agencies in Federally Administrated Tribal Areas (FATA) are __________ . A. 5B. 6C. 7


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D. 8

80. General Raheel Ashraf took oath as Army Chief on __________ . A. 23 November 2013B. 25 November 2013C. 27 November 2013D. 29 November 2013

ANSWERS: MCQS PAKISTAN AFFAIRS (71 - 80) 71. B72. A73. D74. B75. B76. B77. D78. C79. C80. D

81.Militants attacked Quaid's residency in _________ .

A. KarachiB. QuettaC. ZiaratD. London

82. The deadly Earthquake striked Balochistan on __________ .

A. 22 September 2013B. 24 September 2013C. 26 September 2013D. 28 September 2013

83. Who is the Chief Justice of Pakistan? A. Iftikhar Muhammad ChaudhryB. Chaudhry Aijaz AhmedC. Justice Nasir-ul-MulkD. Justice Tasadduq Jilani

84. The new Chief Justice of Pakistan sworned in on __________ . A. 06 December 2013B. 08 December 2013C. 10 December 2013D. 12 December 2013

85. Who is the leader of the opposition? A. Imran KhanB. Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman


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C. Khursheed ShahD. Farooq Sattar

86. Who was the first Muslim Nobel Laureate? A. Dr Abdus SalamB. Anwar SadaatC. Dr Muhammad YounusD. Shah Faisal

87. Who is the writer of Urdu Book "Pakistan Naguzeer tha"? A. S.M. IkramB. I.H. KureshiC. Professor KhalilullahD. Syed Hasan Riaz

88. Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA) 2013 was awarded to? A. Raja Nazrin Shah

B. Abdullah BadawiC. Shaukat AzizD. Ishaq Dar

89. Who is the acting governor of The State Bank of Pakistan? A. Ashraf Mahmood WathraB. Salim RazaC. Ishrat HusainD. Shahid Hafeez Kardar

90. Who is the President of The National Bank of Pakistan? A. Yaseen AnwarB. Asif HassanC. Ziaullah KhanD. Shahid Hafeez Kardar

ANSWERS: PAKISTAN AFFAIRS Quizzes (81 - 90) 81. C82. B83. D84. D85. C86. B87. D88. C89. A90. B

91. Who is the Pakistani Ambassador to the United States? A. Riaz Mohammad KhanB. Jalil Abbas Jilani


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C. Sherry RehmanD. Salman Bashir

92. Who is the Federal Minister of Religious Affairs? A. Pir Muhammad AminB. Sikandar IsmailC. Sardar Muhammad YousafD. Muhammad Farooq

93. India has constructed Baglihar Dam on the __________ river. A. ChenabB. IndusC. SutlejD. Jhelum

94. The altitude of K2, the second highest mountain on the Earth is __________ feet . A. 28251

B. 28451C. 28651D. 28851

95. The Nehru Report was published in __________ . A. April 1927B. August 1927C. April 1928D. August 1928

96. Rowlatt Act came into operation in __________ . A. 1917B. 1918C. 1919D. 1920

97. "All India Khilafat Committee" was formed on __________ . A. 05 July 1919B. 05 August 1919C. 05 September 1919D. 05 October 1919

98. The Khilafat in Turkey was abolished on __________ .

A. 03 March 1922B. 03 March 1923C. 03 March 1924D. 03 March 1925

99. The Indian Councils Act (Minto-Morley Reforms) was enacted into law in __________ . A. 1909B. 1910


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C. 1911D. 1912

100. In March 1920, an Indian Khilafat Deputation visited England. The Deputationwas headed by?

A. Sir Aga KhanB. Mohsin-ul-MulkC. Maulana M.A. JoharD. Sir M. Shafi

ANSWERS: CURRENT AFFAIRS (PAKISTAN) MCQS (91 - 100) 91. B92. C93. A94. A95. D96. C97. A98. C99. A100. C

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