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Q341.The first meeting of the 10th National Finance Commission (NFC) was held on?

Easy
A A. February 16, 2021
B B. February 17, 2021
C C. February 18, 2021
D D. None of these
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: C

The 10th NFC constituted under Article 160 held its inaugural session under Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Feb 18, 2021.

Q342.Pakistan needs how many votes out of 39 FATF member votes to exit the grey list?

Easy
A A. 12
B B. 15
C C. 20
D D. None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

FATF rules require a minimum of 12 member votes (out of 39) to move a country from the Grey List to the White List.

Q343.The seventh edition of the multinational naval exercise AMAN-2021 was held in Karachi from?

Easy
A A. Feb 5 to 10
B B. Feb 11 to 16
C C. Feb 20 to 25
D D. None of these
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

Pakistan Navy hosted AMAN-21 under the slogan 'Together for Peace' in Karachi waters from Feb 11–16, 2021, featuring 45 nations.

Q344.Pakistan unveiled a roadmap in February 2021 to establish a new modern shipyard at which location?

Easy
A A. Pasni
B B. Gwadar
C C. Ormara
D D. Jiwani
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

The Federal Ministry of Maritime Affairs finalized plans to build Gwadar Shipyard to complement Karachi Shipyard.

Q345.Pakistan officially launched its national COVID-19 vaccination drive on?

Easy
A A. Jan 25, 2021
B B. Feb 2, 2021
C C. Feb 10, 2021
D D. None of these
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

PM Imran Khan inaugurated the nationwide Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccination drive starting with healthcare workers on Feb 2, 2021.

Q346.Who became the oldest Pakistani left-arm spinner to take a 5-wicket haul on Test debut at age 34?

Easy
A A. Zulfiqar Babar
B B. Saeed Ajmal
C C. Nauman Ali
D D. Sajid Khan
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: C

Nauman Ali took 5/35 against South Africa in Karachi (Jan 2021), becoming the oldest Pakistani debutant to achieve a 5-wicket haul.

Q347.Pakistan Army conducted a successful flight test of the Shaheen-III surface-to-surface ballistic missile on Jan 20, 2021, with a maximum range of?

Easy
A A. 2,200 km
B B. 2,500 km
C C. 2,750 km
D D. 3,000 km
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: C

Shaheen-III is a solid-fueled medium-range ballistic missile capable of delivering nuclear and conventional warheads up to 2,750 km.

Q348.Tharparkar student Rohan Kumar set a record by arranging all 118 chemical elements of the periodic table in?

Easy
A A. 1 minute 58 seconds
B B. 2 minutes 30 seconds
C C. 3 minutes
D D. None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

9-year-old Rohan Kumar from Islamkot, Tharparkar set a record by arranging periodic table cards in 1m 58s.

Q349.The first confirmed cases of the Alpha (UK) variant of COVID-19 in Pakistan were detected in Karachi on?

Easy
A A. Dec 15, 2020
B B. Dec 29, 2020
C C. Jan 5, 2021
D D. None of these
Other PPSC 2020

Correct Answer: B

Sindh Health Department confirmed 3 patients returning from the UK carried the B.1.1.7 variant.

Q350.Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad of Bahrain conferred the 'Bahrain Order First Class' upon which Pakistani military leader?

Easy
A A. Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa
B B. Gen Nadeem Raza
C C. Lt Gen Faiz Hameed
D D. None of these
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Correct Answer: A

COAS Gen Bajwa received Bahrain's highest military honor during his official visit to Manama in Jan 2021.

Q351.Which Pakistani state asset was briefly seized at Kuala Lumpur International Airport over a $14m leasing dispute with Dublin-based Peregrine?

Easy
A A. PIA Boeing 777
B B. PNS Saif
C C. C-130 Hercules
D D. None of these
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: A

Malaysian authorities impounded a PIA aircraft on Jan 15, 2021 over a UK court leasing injunction, released 2 weeks later.

Q352.Prime Minister Imran Khan approved the Decision Support System for Inflation (DSSI) on Jan 8, 2021 to monitor prices in how many major cities?

Easy
A A. 10 cities
B B. 17 cities
C C. 25 cities
D D. 30 cities
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

DSSI was created by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics to track weekly SPI and CPI fluctuations across 17 urban centers.

Q353.Pakistan Army conducted a successful training launch of the Fatah-1 guided Multi-Launch Rocket System (MLRS) on Jan 7, 2021, with a strike range of?

Easy
A A. 100 km
B B. 140 km
C C. 200 km
D D. 250 km
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

Fatah-1 is an indigenously developed conventional precision-strike rocket system capable of engaging targets up to 140 km.

Q354.Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) on?

Easy
A A. Jan 1, 2021
B B. Jan 8, 2021
C C. Jan 15, 2021
D D. None of these
Other PPSC 2020

Correct Answer: B

STZA was established under Ordinance 2020 to develop IT parks, technology hubs, and offer tax incentives.

Q355.Punjab Police created an ISPR-like specialized media and public relations wing named?

Easy
A A. Punjab Police Information Branch (PPIB)
B B. Police Media Cell
C C. Punjab PR Unit
D D. None of these
Other PPSC

Correct Answer: A

PPIB was formed to streamline official police press releases, digital media, and counter fake news.

Q356.Who became the youngest golfer at age 16 to win the 60th National Amateur Golf Championship in January 2021?

Easy
A A. Omar Khalid
B B. Ralfay Raja
C C. Yashal Shah
D D. None of these
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: A

Karachi-based teenager Omar Khalid became the youngest winner in the tournament's 60-year history.

Q357.WAPDA announced plans to raise $500 million in international capital markets by issuing Pakistan's first green Eurobond named?

Easy
A A. Indus Green Bond
B B. Indus Bond
C C. WAPDA Green Bond
D D. None of these
Other PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: B

WAPDA launched the $500M 10-year 'Indus Bond' at the London Stock Exchange in May 2021 for hydropower financing.

Q358.Fast bowler Mohammad Amir announced his retirement from international cricket on?

Easy
A A. Nov 15, 2020
B B. Dec 17, 2020
C C. Jan 5, 2021
D D. None of these
Other PPSC 2020

Correct Answer: B

Amir announced his decision to step away from international cricket alleging mental torture by management.

Q359.How many Pakistani players are included in ICC’s Teams of the Decade in all three formats?

Easy
A A. One
B B. Two
C C. Three
D D. None
Other PPSC 2020

Correct Answer: D

In December 2020, no Pakistani male player was selected in ICC's Test, ODI, or T20I Teams of the Decade, causing widespread debate.

Q360.Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s _________ birth anniversary was observed on 25 December 2020?

Easy
A A. 142th
B B. 143th
C C. 144th
D D. 145th
Other PPSC 2020

Correct Answer: C

Founder of Pakistan Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born on December 25, 1876; his 144th birth anniversary fell in December 2020.