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Q461.Which Army officer assumed charge as Military Secretary to Prime Minister Imran Khan in April 2020?

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A A. Brigadier Muhammad Ahmed
B B. Brigadier Ammar Aslam
C C. Brigadier Naveed Akhtar
D D. Brigadier Moin Akhtar
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Correct Answer: A

Brigadier Muhammad Ahmed was posted from the AK Regiment for a 3-year term.

Q462.Who was serving as the Chief Commissioner for Afghan Refugees in 2020?

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A A. Dr. Imran Zeb
B B. Saleem Khan
C C. Shahram Tarakai
D D. Babar Yaqoob
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Correct Answer: B

Commissioner Saleem Khan oversaw refugee documentation and voluntary repatriation drives.

Q463.Missing Baloch journalist Sajid Hussain, editor of the 'Balochistan Times', was found dead in May 2020 in which country?

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A A. UK
B B. Sweden
C C. Germany
D D. Norway
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Correct Answer: B

Sajid Hussain went missing in Uppsala in March 2020; his body was recovered from the Fyris River.

Q464.The Pakistan Navy conducted a series of anti-ship missile firings in the North Arabian Sea on which date in April 2020?

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A A. April 20, 2020
B B. April 25, 2020
C C. April 28, 2020
D D. May 1, 2020
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Correct Answer: B

Surface-to-air, submarine, and air-launched anti-ship missiles successfully hit sea targets.

Q465.Which former captain of the Pakistan Women's cricket team announced her retirement from international cricket on April 25, 2020?

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A A. Sana Mir
B B. Bismah Maroof
C C. Sidra Ameen
D D. Javeria Khan
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Correct Answer: A

Sana Mir retired after a 15-year career featuring 226 international matches (137 as captain).

Q466.On April 21, 2020, Pakistan observed which death anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal?

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A A. 80th
B B. 82nd
C C. 85th
D D. 88th
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Correct Answer: B

National poet Allama Iqbal passed away on April 21, 1938.

Q467.Prime Minister Imran Khan formally launched the Rs 144 billion Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme on?

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A A. April 1, 2020
B B. April 9, 2020
C C. April 15, 2020
D D. April 20, 2020
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Correct Answer: B

The cash transfer program provided Rs 12,000 each to over 12 million vulnerable families during lockdowns.

Q468.As of April 2020, the total debt and liabilities of Pakistan reached approximately?

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A A. Rs 35 Trillion
B B. Rs 41 Trillion
C C. Rs 48 Trillion
D D. Rs 52 Trillion
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Correct Answer: B

State Bank data showed total public debt and liabilities standing at Rs 41.2 trillion.

Q469.Byco Petroleum's ORC-II is the largest single-unit oil refinery in Pakistan with a production capacity of?

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A A. 100,000 bpd
B B. 120,000 bpd
C C. 150,000 bpd
D D. 200,000 bpd
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Correct Answer: B

Byco (Cnergyico) operates the 120k bpd SPM-linked refinery at Mouza Kund in Hub, Balochistan.

Q470.Who served as the Federal Ombudsperson for Protection Against Harassment of Women at the Workplace in 2020?

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A A. Kashmala Tariq
B B. Sabira Islam
C C. Sania Nishtar
D D. Khalida Rashid Khan
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Correct Answer: A

Kashmala Tariq was appointed Federal Ombudsperson in February 2018 for a 4-year term.

Q471.Who served as the Managing Director of Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) in 2020?

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A A. Farhan Shafi
B B. Sajjad Mehmood Qazi
C C. Usman Ahmed
D D. Asim Rauf
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Correct Answer: A

Farhan Shafi led PMDC in expanding salt and coal mining concessions.

Q472.Who became the second Pakistani doctor to lay down his life fighting COVID-19 on the frontline in Sindh (March 2020)?

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A A. Dr. Osama Riaz
B B. Dr. Abdul Qadir Soomro
C C. Dr. Zafar Mirza
D D. Dr. Amjad Soomro
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Correct Answer: B

Dr. Abdul Qadir Soomro, former MS of Al-Khidmat Hospital Karachi, embraced martyrdom on March 27, 2020.

Q473.Who inaugurated Azad Kashmir's first independent Corona Isolation Hospital in Mirpur in March 2020?

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A A. Imran Khan
B B. Raja Farooq Haider
C C. Dr. Arif Alvi
D D. Sultan Mehmood
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Correct Answer: B

Prime Minister AJK Raja Farooq Haider inaugurated the 50-bed modern facility.

Q474.Through which social media platform did the Government of Pakistan launch its official COVID-19 info service?

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A A. Twitter
B B. WhatsApp
C C. Facebook
D D. Telegram
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Correct Answer: B

The Ministry of Health partnered with WhatsApp and Turn.io to provide automated bilingual updates.

Q475.Prime Minister Imran Khan announced how much subsidy for the Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme in April 2020?

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A A. Rs 15 billion
B B. Rs 30 billion
C C. Rs 50 billion
D D. Rs 100 billion
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Correct Answer: B

The subsidy provided Rs 300,000 per unit for the first 100,000 affordable housing units.

Q476.Squash legend Azam Khan passed away due to COVID-19 in London on March 28, 2020. How many British Open titles did he win?

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A A. 2
B B. 3
C C. 4
D D. 5
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Correct Answer: C

Azam Khan won 4 consecutive British Open titles from 1959 to 1962 during Pakistan's golden squash era.

Q477.The Asian Development Bank estimated the potential economic loss to Pakistan from COVID-19 in the range of?

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A A. $10M to $1B
B B. $16.3M to $4.95B
C C. $100M to $10B
D D. $1B to $15B
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Correct Answer: B

ADB's March 2020 assessment detailed potential GDP contraction scenarios.

Q478.Pakistan observed a nationwide 'White Flag' tribute to honor doctors and healthcare workers on?

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A A. March 23, 2020
B B. March 27, 2020
C C. March 30, 2020
D D. April 1, 2020
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Correct Answer: B

Citizens and security personnel raised white flags atop homes and checkpoints to honor health workers.

Q479.The world's longest street art mural 'Rising Blue' at Centrepoint Karachi was painted by Italian artist?

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A A. Giuseppe Percivati
B B. Leonardo da Vinci
C C. Marco Polo
D D. Mario Bros
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Correct Answer: A

Painter Giuseppe Percivati (PEETA) painted the 29-story 393-foot tall mural on Centrepoint tower.

Q480.When did the Sindh Government impose a 15-day province-wide COVID lockdown?

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A A. March 20, 2020
B B. March 23, 2020
C C. March 25, 2020
D D. March 28, 2020
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Correct Answer: B

Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah ordered a complete lockdown starting midnight March 23.