General MCQs
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Q421.Which Kashmiri Journalist recently on Peter Mackler prize for courageous and ethical journalism?
Correct Answer: A
Photojournalist Masrat Zahra from Indian-administered Kashmir won the 2020 Peter Mackler Award for Courageous and Ethical Journalism.
Q422.National Party chief Senator Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo passed away in Karachi on_____________?
Correct Answer: A
Veteran Baloch politician, former Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, and National Party President Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo passed away on August 20, 2020.
Q423.Who is the Current CEO of Pakistan Steel Mills?
Correct Answer: B
Brig (Retd) Shujah Hassan was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) in 2020.
Q424.PM Imran Khan announced; __________ will be celebrated as the Tiger Force Day?
Correct Answer: B
Prime Minister Imran Khan declared August 9, 2020, as Tiger Force Day for a nationwide tree plantation drive.
Q425.Battle tank Al Khalid-I has been developed in collaboration with _______ and ________?
Correct Answer: D
The Al Khalid-I MBT was indigenously produced at HIT in technical collaboration with China (NORINCO) and Ukraine (KMDB for engine integration).
Q426.The Pak Army has upgraded the version of _______ tank known as ________?
Correct Answer: C
The Pakistan Army upgraded its flagship Al Khalid main battle tank into the enhanced Al Khalid-I variant with improved armor and night vision.
Q427.BRT stands for:_____________?
Correct Answer: C
BRT stands for Bus Rapid Transit, referring to high-capacity dedicated bus corridor transportation systems like the Zu Peshawar BRT.
Q428.Government launched Ehsaas Nash-o-Numa programme on _____________?
Correct Answer: C
The Ehsaas Nashonuma programme aimed at preventing stunting in children under 2 years of age was launched by PM Imran Khan on August 13, 2020.
Q429.Pm Imran Khan has inaugurated Roshan Pakistan Digital Account for overseas Pakistani on_________?
Correct Answer: A
The State Bank of Pakistan launched the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) initiative for non-resident Pakistanis on September 10, 2020.
Q430.Tiger Force Day was celebrated on ___________?
Correct Answer: C
Tiger Force Day was observed across Pakistan on August 9, 2020, during which volunteer youth planted over 3.5 million trees in a single day.
Q431.The 660kV Matiari-Lahore HVDC Transmission line being built at a cost of $1.6 billion is_________km long.
Correct Answer: C
The 660 kV Matiari–Lahore High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission line spans approximately 886 kilometres.
Q432.The current test series being played between Pakistan and England in Aug, 2020 is the________test series between the two countries.
Correct Answer: C
The August 2020 Test series in England marked the 26th bilateral Test series played between Pakistan and England.
Q433.On Aug 07,2020 PM Imran Khan launched the Ravi Urban Development Project under which Ravi City would be created north of lahore near the Ravi river at a cost of_________?
Correct Answer: A
The Ravi Riverfront Urban Development Project (RUDA) was launched on August 7, 2020, with an estimated investment outlay of Rs 4 trillion.
Q434.The Police Martyrs Day is observed on __________ in Pakistan?
Correct Answer: C
Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Police (Police Martyrs Day) is observed across Pakistan on August 4 every year to commemorate fallen law enforcement personnel.
Q435.How many Pakistanis released from UAE jails in July 2020 ?
Correct Answer: C
Due to diplomatic efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, approximately 1,200 Pakistani prisoners were released from UAE detention centers in July 2020.
Q436.Pakistan’s __________ government has banned over 100 textbooks for containing objectionable content ?
Correct Answer: B
The Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board (PCTB) banned 112 textbook titles in July 2020 for containing blasphemous, anti-Pakistan, or unapproved material.
Q437.When Pak Army inducted Al Khalid-I main battle tank in Armoured Corps Regiment?
Correct Answer: C
The formal induction ceremony of the enhanced Al Khalid-I tank into Armoured Corps units took place at HIT on July 28, 2020.
Q438.Which Senior journalist was abducted from Islamabad on 21st July 2020 & released after 12 hours?
Correct Answer: B
Senior investigative journalist Matiullah Jan was abducted in broad daylight outside a school in Sector G-6 Islamabad on July 21, 2020, and released 12 hours later in Fateh Jang.
Q439.Who is current Executive Director of National Institute of Health Islamabad?
Correct Answer: B
Maj. Gen. Prof. Aamer Ikram served as the Executive Director of the National Institute of Health (NIH) Islamabad during the COVID-19 pandemic response.
Q440.Pakistan has found new deposits of oil and gas in exploratory well Mamikhel South-01, located in Tal block in__________?
Correct Answer: D
OGDCL and TAL Block joint venture partners discovered significant oil and gas reserves at the Mamikhel South-01 well in Karak District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.