General MCQs
631 questions available
Q481.Prime Minister Imran Khan announced an Economic Relief Package worth how much on March 24, 2020?
Correct Answer: B
The multi-sectoral stimulus package included cash transfers, tax relief, and industrial subsidies.
Q482.The 91km 4-lane Sialkot-Lahore Motorway (M-11) was opened to traffic on?
Correct Answer: B
FWO completed the M-11 motorway connecting Sialkot directly to Sambrial and Lahore.
Q483.Pakistan officially recorded its first two COVID-19 deaths in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on?
Correct Answer: B
Two patients who had returned from UAE and Saudi Arabia passed away in Mardan and Peshawar.
Q484.What was the title of the Pak-Bahrain joint counter-terrorism exercise held at NCTC Pabbi in March 2020?
Correct Answer: B
Special forces from Pakistan Army and Royal Bahrain Guard participated in the two-week drill.
Q485.PAF Wing Commander Noman Akram embraced martyrdom during 23rd March parade rehearsals in Islamabad when his F-16 crashed on?
Correct Answer: B
Wing Commander Noman Akram (CO 9 Squadron) steered his failing aircraft away from residential areas before impact.
Q486.Legendary TV actor and comedian Amanullah Khan passed away in Lahore on?
Correct Answer: B
Known as the 'King of Comedy', Amanullah performed in thousands of stage plays and television shows.
Q487.Who became the first Pakistani female badminton player to break into the world's top 140 rankings in 2020?
Correct Answer: B
National champion Mahoor Shahzad climbed to World No. 133 in BWF rankings.
Q488.What is the name of the book completed in the period of 44 years on the species of flowers found in Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Dr. Eugene Nasir and Dr. Ali completed 'Flora of West Pakistan', documenting thousands of plant species across 44 years.
Q489.On Feb 20, 2020, the Competition Commission of Pakistan approved the merger between Uber and which ride-hailing service?
Correct Answer: B
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) approved Uber's acquisition of Careem subject to compliance conditions.
Q490.Pakistan observed 'Surprise Day' on February 27, 2020, to commemorate what event?
Correct Answer: A
Surprise Day commemorates PAF's Operation Swift Retort on Feb 27, 2019, shooting down two IAF jets.
Q491.Who became the youngest bowler in Test cricket history to take a hat-trick during Pakistan vs Bangladesh in 2020?
Correct Answer: B
Naseem Shah took a Test hat-trick against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi at age 16 years and 359 days on February 9, 2020.
Q492.PM Imran Khan launched the Ehsaas Kafalat Programme on January 31, 2020, to provide monthly stipends to how many women?
Correct Answer: B
The Ehsaas Kafalat Programme targeted 7 million deserving women with monthly cash transfers and biometrically linked bank accounts.
Q493.Which Pakistani-American police officer was selected to head the New York Police Department's (NYPD) volunteer force?
Correct Answer: A
Captain Nasir Saleem became the first Muslim and Pakistani-American to head NYPD's Volunteer Auxiliary Police Section in 2020.
Q494.Which historic Sufi shrine in Sindh was unsealed on January 25, 2020, after 36 years of closure?
Correct Answer: A
The Luari Sharif shrine in Badin district was unsealed and opened to devotees after 36 years following provincial administrative clearance.
Q495.Major General Babar Iftikhar assumed charge as Director-General ISPR replacing Major General Asif Ghafoor on which date?
Correct Answer: A
Maj Gen Babar Iftikhar was appointed DG ISPR on January 16, 2020.
Q496.Which Pakistani squash player won the U-15 title at the British Junior Open 2020 in Birmingham?
Correct Answer: A
Muhammad Hamza Khan won the British Junior Open U-15 title in Jan 2020, later going on to win the World Junior Championship.
Q497.Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, Kamra has achieved yet another remarkable milestone by rolling out the first batch of _________ JF-17 aircraft?
Correct Answer: C
PAC Kamra rolled out the first batch of 8 dual-seat JF-17B aircraft in December 2019, enhancing training and operational conversion capabilities.
Q498.EXIM Bank of Korea signed loan of $80 million with Pakistan on___________?
Correct Answer: C
The Export-Import Bank of Korea signed an $80 million loan agreement for the construction of an IT Park in Islamabad on December 17, 2019.
Q499.Federal government removed _________ beneficiaries from Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) as 'undeserving'?
Correct Answer: C
In December 2019, the federal cabinet approved the removal of 820,165 beneficiaries from the BISP database after an audit identified ineligible recipients.
Q500.According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, the Country witnessed the last ring-shaped solar eclipse in________?
Correct Answer: A
Pakistan witnessed an annular 'ring of fire' solar eclipse on December 26, 2019, which had last occurred 20 years earlier in 1999.