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Ws 1. On Nov. 16, the 10th session of the European Union-Pakistan Joint ‘Commission concluded in_. (@)islamabad —(b) Brussels (Karachi (@Paris 2. On Nov. 16, _____ approved a loan. of $71.81 million for the Karachi Bus Rapid Transit Red Line project. (a) Alle (b)China (QWorldBank — (d) ADB 3.OnNov. 16, ___lifted the Quaid- e-Azam Trophy for the 24th time. (@xKP (Punjab (© Pakistan Army (a) Wapda 4. On Nov. 16, Justice Azhar Saleem Babar took oath as acting chief Justice of _____ High Court. @aik (b)Lahore (Sindh (@)isiamabad 5. On Nov. 16, Pakistan's declared Natural Mr Olympia for the fourth time.» (@Wagas Tariq (b) Naveed Butt (©)Abdul Majeed _(d) Salman Ahmad 6. Established in 1947, Pakistan Red Crescent Society is headquartered in @karachi (Rawalpindi (b)Lahore (@) Islamabad 7. PM Imran Khan inaugurated Havelian-Mansehra section of the Hazara Motorway on. (@)Nov. 16 () Nov. (Nov. 19 (@Nov. 20 8. On Nov. 18, ___ was inducted. {into the federal cabinet as Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms. (@)Asad Umar (b)Zulfi Bokhari (©)GazanJamali (@) Shahzad Akbar . ~» Pakistan conducted a successful training launch of the Shaheen-1 ballisticmissile. (@)Nov. 16 (b) Nov. 18 (©Nov.19 (@)Nov.20 10. Shaheen-1 is a surface-to-surface ballistic missile, with a range of kilometres. (375 ©850 (b) 650 (925 11. On Nov. 19, Federal Ombudsman _____ was elected as the president of, the Asian Ombudsman Association 126 EXAM PACK fora second time, for the next 4 years. (a)Mushtag Ahmad Sukhera (b)Dr Muhammad Khawar Jameel (©)Dr Jamal Nasir (@) Syed Tahir Shahbaz 12.On Nov. 19, ____ became the first province to acquire the federal government's license for establishing a provincial power grid company (@KP (b) Sindh (©)Punjab (@Balochistan 13. On Nov. 19, Pakistan's ___ became the youngest player ever to triumph in the Junior World Scrabble Championship. (@)SaimWaqar _ (b) Syed Imad Ali (QMoonisKhan (qd) HamzaNaeem 14. On Nov. 19, Pakistan whitewashed 6-0 in the International Blind ‘Twenty20 Series. (@)india ©) Australia (England (a) West Indies 15. On Nov. 20, President Dr Arif Alvi conferred Nishan-e-Imtiaz. (Military) upon Chief of General Staff of _ Armed Forces, General Yasar Guler. (a)indonesian — (b)Malaysian (Afghan (@) Turkish 16. On Nov. 21, Prime Minister Imran Khan named _____ the next Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee. CW (@)LtGen Humayun Aziz ()LtGen Sarfraz Sattar (@)LtGen Nadeom Raza (@) Lt Gen Sahir Shamshad 17. Lt Gen Nadeem Raza is the _ Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee. (@)i2th (b) 15th 17th (a 20th 18. The Joint Chiefs of Staff ‘Committee was created in. (@)1956 (b) 1962 (©1973 (a) 1976 19. On Nov. 22, ___ editor Zaffar Abbas received the prestigious Gwen Ifill Press Freedom Award for 2019. (a) Pakistan Today(b) The News. (©) The Statesman (d) Dawn 20. On Nov. 22, Pakistan's Mohammad Waseem won his 10th professional bout when he defeated ______ Ganigan Lopez. (@Denmark’s _(b) Mexico's ©Spain's (@)Brazil's 21. Headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan ‘Olympic Association was established in. (1947 (1954 (b) 1948 (€)1956 22. On Nov. 23, Pakistan won the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 beating __inthe final. (@China (b) Bangladesh (Srilanka (@) india 23. On Nov. 25, Ambassador Khalil Hashmi, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations in Geneva, was elected as president of the ____ session of the Commission on Trade and Development. (@9th () 10th (Lith @i7th 24, The UN Conference on Trade and Developments based in _ (@)Bonn (byParis (©)Stockholm —_(€) Geneva 25. The Strategic Plans Division (SPD), which is the custodian of nuclear arsenal, consists of _____ officers. (@)30 © 50 @i27 26. On Nov. 25, Queen Maxima of reached Pakistan on a two-day visit in her capacity as the UN Secretary General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Develop- ment. (a) Netherlands (Spain ()Jordan (@) Denmark 27. The 4,320MW Dasu hydropower project is being constructed on the Indus upstream of Dasu town in. district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. (a)Abbottabad (bo) Banu. (@)Kohistan —(@) Charsadda www.jworldtimes.com January 2020 - 28. On Nov. government appointed Maj (retd) ‘Azam Suleman the chief secretary __. and Shoaib Dastgir as the provincial IGP, (a)Sindh (KP 26, the federal (b) Punjab (@) Balochistan 29, On Nov. 28, Rana Tanveer Hussain of _____ was elected as the chairman of the parliament's all-powerful Public Accounts Committee (PAC). (@) PML-N (b) PRP. (OPML-O (@Prr 30. On Nov. 29, the federal government appointed _____ the director general of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). (@)Bashir Memon (b) Wajid Zia (©) Yusuf Khokhar(d) Shoaib Azam Pakistan was re-elected Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) for another two-year term. (@)Nov. 27. (b) Nov. 28 (Nov. 29 (Nov. 30 32, Sindh Culture Day 2019 was celebrated across the country on G@Nov-30 (b) Dec. O1 (odec.02 A Dec. 04 33. The tombs of Shah Rukne Alam, Shah Shams and Mai Maharban are located in__. (@)Lahore (b) Multan (OHiyderabad — (@)DGKhan 34. On Dec. 03, National Crime Agency accepted an offer of a staggering £190 million from the family of property tycoon and businessman Malik Riaz. (@)Germany's (b)USA’s France's. (UK's 35. On Dec. 03, PM Imran Khan appointed his Special Assistant on Accountability Barrister Shahzad Akbar Adviser alsoon____. (a) Interior Affairs (b)External Affairs (©) Asset Recovery(d) Economy 36, Justice Gulzar Ahmed is the ____ chief justice of Pakistan. (25th (26th (27th (@2ath 37. On Dec. 06, the _ approved EX a $1.3 billion in loans for Pakistan for emergency budgetary support. (ane (by IMF (Ds (a)China 38, On Dec. 09, the __ government announced Rs1.2 billion soft loan for the development of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Archaeology Department and promotion of religious tourism in the region. (a)italian (b) German (British, (q) American. 39, On Dec. 09, Pakistan's first National Science and Technology Park was inaugurated at NUST, ____. @Risalpur_——_(b) Islamabad (lahore (@) Karachi 40. On Dec. 12, Pakistan's Aleem Dar broke _ world record of supervising most Tests. {a) Steve Bucknor's(b) Simon Tautel's (C)isaacFisher's (d) Dickie Bird's INTERNATIONAL 1. Dubai Air Show 2019 was officially opened on___ (@)Nov. 15 (b) Nov. 16 (Nov. 17 (@Nov. 18 2, The Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoumis the ruler of (@AbuDhabi —_(b) Dubai (©)Sharjah (a) Ajman 3. One of the most successful motorcycle racers of all time with eight Grand Prix world champion ships under his belt, Marc Marquez belongs to. (aAustralia_(b) Spain (Germany ——_(@) France 4, Airbus SE, the world’s second biggest aerospace and defence company in 2018, is headquartered in (Germany byitaly (Netherlands (@)Belgium 5. On Nov. 18, Gotabaya Rajapaksa was swom in’ as the president of (Cambodia) Srizanka (oNepal (@)Myanmar 6. Ina prisoner swap deal, the Afghan www.jworldtimes.com January 2020 ‘Taliban freed, on Nov. 19, two Western academics—American Kevin King and Australian Timothy ‘Weeks—held hostage since ___ (@)2014 (b)2015, (©2016 (@)2017 7. On Nov. 20, the ____ government suspended an agreement with Pakistan for exchange of convicted @)France ——_(b) Switzerland (uk (usa 8. Myanmar’s civilian leader and Nobel peace laureate, Aung San Suu Kyi, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prizein___. (1991 (1992 (1994 (@)1995, ‘9, The Rohingya conflict is an ongoing conflict in the northern part of Myanmar's ____State. (@)Kayah, (b) Rakhine (Chin (@) Kachin 10. On Nov. 20, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa named his —____ Mahinda Rajapaksa as the country’s Prime Minister. (Father ()son (©) Brother —_—_‘(@)Brother-in-law 11, __ is Japan's longest-serving politicalleader. P (Taro Katsura (b) Taro AsO (©) Shinzo Abe (A) Fisaku Sato 12, Frank-Walter Steinmeier is the current president of __ (Latvia (b) Germany (Croatia (@) Finland, 13. German politician and leader of the Nazi Party, Adolf Hitler was born DUBAI AIRSHOW 127 on20 April 1889in__. (aAustralia (Bb) Austria (QHungary (a) Germany 14. US Congress passed new legislation “Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act" on (@Nov.18 —(b)Nov. (ONov.22 _(@)Nov.24 15. The Golden Horse Awards are among the most prestigious and time-honoured film awards in the world of _ ‘cinema. (@Hindi (©) Chinese (French (a)English, 16. On Nov. 23, the _____ allocated an additional 40 million euros in emergency assistance for those affected by the worsening humanitarian situation in Afghani- ‘stan, as well as for Afghan refugees in Pakistanandlran. (a)United Nations (b) European Commission (QWorldBank — (@) China 17. On Nov. 25, an emergency meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Arab League was held at the bloc’s headquarters in___. (a) Cairo (b) Makkah (QAbuDhabi — (d) Doha 18. On Nov. 25, US Navy chief ___ ‘was fired over his handling of the case of a Navy Seal, Edward Gallagher, who ‘was demoted for misconduct. (a) Richard Spencer (b) Thomas Modly (David Norquist (d) MarkT. Esper 19, India’s financial capital Mumbai is located inits state of _ (@)Bihar (b) Maharashtra (Gujarat (@) Andhra Pradesh 20. On Noy. 27, the First Mekong- ‘Republic of Korea (ROK) Summit was heldinBusan,__. (@Vietnam (6) South Korea (©Myanmar —_(@) Cambodia 21. Vientiane is the capital and largest city of _ (a)Cambodia —_(b) Vietnam. (Laos (@ Myanmar 22. On Noy. 29, Prime Minister of _- Adel Abdul Mahdi announced his resignation. (Lebanon (b) Jordan (rag (a) Kuwait 23. The Treaty of Lisbon, which amends the two treaties which form the constitutional basis of the EU, entered intoforceon_. (@)29Nov.2009 (b)30Nov. 2009 (©) 01 Dee. 2009 (d)04Dec. 2009 24. The first Muslim nation to take ‘over the G20 presidency is__. (@)Malaysia_——_(b) Indonesia (©)Saudi Arabia (d)Qatar 25. The 25th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP25) was held from Dec. 2 to 15 tines (a) Madrid, Spain (b) Brasilia, Brazil (c)Katowice, Poland (@) Santiago, Chile 26. On Dec. 02, and China launched a giant gas pipeline “Power of Siberia” linking the countries for the first time. @)Japan ©) Russia (Mongolia (@) Myanmar 27. On Dec. 03, NATO's 70th ‘anniversary summit started in____. (Brussels —(b)Rome (London ——(@)Paris 28. On Dec. 03, Lionel Messi became the first six-time winner of the Ballond’Or. (@Argentina’s (oyBrazt's © Spain's (@) France's 29. India's lunar lander, which crashed on its final approach to the Moon's surface in September, was named. (@)Mangalyaan (b)Gaganyaan (Vikram (a)Aditya 30. On Dec. 07, Washington resumed talks with the Talibanin_____. (@) Qatar @)Bejing (Islamabad (€) Kabul 31. On Dec. 08, 34-year-old Sanna Marin was elected as the prime minister of _, becoming the ‘youngest head of government in the country'shistory. G@)Finland (Latvia (Sweden ——_(@) Laos 32, Miss Universe 2019, Zoribini Tunzi,isfrom__. (Kenya W)zimbabwe (©)South Africa (@Nigeria 33. Abdelaziz Bouteflika was the president of____. (@)iraq (by Lebanon (Olibya (@) Algeria 34. On Dec. 10, ‘Mexico and the United States agreed to a fresh overhaul of their quarter-century- ‘old regional trade pact. (EU (b) Canada (Colombia (@) Japan 35. "Red List of Threatened Species” is published by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ‘whichis based in (@)Nice, France (Kathmandu, Nepal (d) Gland, Switzerland 36. The 14th South Asian Games will beheld in 2021 in. (@)Srilanka —(b) Pakistan (india (@)Bangladesh 37. On Dec. 11, the world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft took off for its inaugural test flight from i, Kenya Canada, @ Vancouver (b) Toronto (c) Ottawa (a) Montreal 38. TIME magazine's Person of the Year for 2019is__. (@)NancyPelosi(b) Ably Ahmed (©) Greta Thunberg (q) Angela Merkel 39. In UK's general election, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conserva- tives have won _____seats. (a)327 (356 ©. (@377 40. On Dec. 13, Abdelmadjid ‘Tebboune was elected president of (@)iraq (Kenya (b)Lebanon (@) Algeria Discus 1. On Dee 16, a European group the _ uncovered a network of Obscure NGOs and think tanks managed by an Indian network to influence the EU and the UN with content critical of Pakistan, (aGreensill ——(@) FU Disinfotab™ (©)Deliweroo (a) Apparatehik 2. On Dec 16, King of _.._.. conferred upon Prime Minister Imran Khan his country’s highest civil award 'The King Hamad Order of the Renaissance’. ta) Qatar (b) Kuwait (c) Bahrain (a) Brunei 3. On Dec 16, Dr Muhammad Khawar Jameel took oath as Federal .. Ombudsman. fayInsurance (0) Tax fo) Banking (d) None of these 4. On Dec 16, the Malaysian car manufacturer _____ delivered X70 to Pakistan government as per promise made by Dr Mahathir Mohamad to PM Imran Khan. (ayProton (by Perodua owe (d)Inokom 5. On Dec 17, the three-member ‘bench of the special court, headed by ____. High Court CJ Wagar Ahmad Seth, handed former President Gen (R) Pervez Musharraf death sentence under Article 6 of the Constitution. G@yIslamabad— (b) Peshawar (oSindh (a)Lahore 6. On Dec 17, Pakistan was ranked __—. the third worst country in {global rankings for gender equality, in ‘Global Gender Gap Report 2020. ta) 152 6) 146 (130 (dist 7. Aig Marshal Zafar Chaudhry, who passed away on Dec 17, was the ____. chief of the Pakistan Air Force. fa)Soath (b) Eighth (yTenth (4) Twelfth 8. Prime Minister Imran Khan addressed the Global Refugee Forum on. (ayDeci7 (by Dec s8 (c)Dec 19 (d) Dec 20 9. On Dec 17, .___ of Pakistan was named in ICC Women's T201 squad for her outstanding performance for her country inICC events. (a) Nuda Dar (byRismastarooe (c) Nain Abidi (a) Sana Mir 10.01 Dec 19, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs appointed the new ‘Spokesperson of Foreign Office. {a Javid Jalil (b) Aisha Farooaut (e)Summar Javed (ad) Mehwish Soball 11, On Dec 19, Planning and \d Unicel Development Board ané signed Technical Cooperation Agreement 2020, (a)Sindh’s @)KP's (©)Balochistan's(d) Punjab’s 12. On.__._-» Bashir Maan, a veteran British-Pakistani politician and first Muslim elected as councillor in the UK, passed away. (a)Dec 18 (b) Dec 20 ()Dec 22 (ayDec 24 Federal 13. Pakistan's current Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives is (Omar Ayub — (b)Asad Umar (Ghulam Sarwar(d) Shireen Mazar 14. On Dec 21, Pakistan's opening batsman Abid Ali became the — Pakistani to score centuries in each of his first two'Tests. (a) First (b)Second (Third (a)Fourth 15. On Dec 21, Justice Gulzar Ahmed was sworn in to serve as the — chief justice of Pakistan. (a) 24th (25th (926th (a) 27th 16. On Dec 22, renowned writer and poet Amjad Islam Amjad received = prestigious Necip Fazil International Culture and Art Award. (a)Lebanon’s—(b) Malaysia's (Egypt's (a) Turkey's 17. On Dec 24, -_____ was appointed Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security Division and Strategic Policy Planning. (a) Dr Moced Pirzada (b) Dr Moved Yusuf (@)Dr Attaur Rehman (q) Dr Farrukh Saleem 18, On Dec 24, Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) appointed Farrukh Hussain Khanits. (a) Chairman, (Coo. (0G (@ceo 19, The current Chairman Pakis Red Crescent Society is. = (a) DrSaeed Nahi (b) Naguib Ullah (© lbrar-ul-Fiag (A) Murata Haider 20.0n Dec 31, Justice Mamoon Rashig Sheikh became chief justice of High Court. = (a)islamabad —(b) Lahore (sindh (@) Peshawar 21.OnDec 31, --—--- became the only bank to win the Pakistan stock Exchange (PSX) “Top Companies of the Year" Award for three consecu- tive years (2016-18). (@)ABL ) val. (HBL (a) Citibank 22, On Dec 31, the federal cabinet approved Shahid Salim Khan as regular Managing Director of ___ for three-year tenure. (@)SNGPL (b)0GpcL (@sscc (@Nacta 23.On Jan 01, the federal government appointed _ the Inspector General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police. (@NacemKhan (b) Salim Khan (@AlAwais (dl) Sanaullah Abbasi 24, The 23rd Pak-Iran Joint Border Commission meeting was held tmrace (@) Quett (by Tehran (lslamabad —_(@)Zahedan 25. On Jan 06, —---- provided Pakistan a sanction-free structure for the strategic North-South Gas Pipeline. (a) Turkey, (b) Russia (China (qd) Azerbaijan sixth pilates 26. On Jan 06, the “Exercise Sea Guardians 2020 between the navies of Pakistan 4 __ started. ; (a)China (b) UAE (©)Russia (a) Malaysia 4 27. On Jan 06, Pakistan's vo Hamza Khan outclassed YU" oon of, jo win the ritish J Squash Championship U-15 —_ i) Pakistan ia (e) England a) Aust (iene aio & khrus 28. justice (etd) FAKHMT jot brat, who served as Chie" ok enene 90900 ‘Commissioner, Sindh governor, law minister, attorney general and a Supreme Court judge, died on ay Jano? (@)Jano8 (Jano9 (a) Jan 10 29. On Jan 08, the government appointed _..... the director general ‘of the Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA), (a) Dr Fouia Saced (by Taugeer Nasir (QNadeem aig (€) Jamal Shab 30. On Jan 08, two new ministers—Iqbal Wazir and Malik ‘Shah Mohammad—were inducted into provincial cabinet of. (@)Punjab (b) KP (e)sindh (@) Balochistan 31. On Jan 09, President Dr Arif Alvi conferred Nishan-i-Lmtiaz. (Military) fon Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee .... in recognition of his, services for defence of the country. (a) Gen, Sarfraz Sattar (b)Gen. Zubair Mahmood Hayat (c) Gen. Nadeem Raza (d) Gen, Omar Mahmood Hayat 32. On _____, Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated Pakistan's largest skills development programme ‘Hunarmand Jawan’. (a) Jan 098 (b) Jan 09 (Jan 10 (@) Jan 11 33. On Jan 10, Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund won the presti Global Diversity and Inclusion Benchmarks Award (GDIB) for the _-consecutive year. (Third (b) Fourth (orifth (a) sixth 34. The National Assembly passed the Zainab Alert, Response and Recovery Bill, 2019 on (@)Jano7 (Jan09 (b) Janos (@)Jan 10 35. On Jan 10, Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated Azakhel Dry Port in z= district of KP. (@)Nowshera (b)Charsadda (Peshawar (d) Hazara oe SP Abrar Hussain Nekokara, who led himself in his office on Jan 13, Was the principal of the Police Gqanlngschoolin — fulan(@)Faroogabad (Rawalpindi (a) sihala EEN 37. The National Assembly passed a bill allowing establishment of University of Islamabad on. (a) Jan 12 (b) Jan 13 (oJan 14 (@ Jan 15 38. On Jan 15, Pakistan batsman Was named in the ICC ODI ‘Team of the Year for the second time inhis career. (a)Shoaib Malik (OM. Hafeez (b) Fakhar Zaman, (@) Babar Azam 39. The Indus Waters Treaty was signedin. (a) 1960 (by 1962 (©1968 (@)1973 40. Gomal University isin. (@Quetia (b) DIKhan (oZhod (@)Charsadda TTD ae 1, On Dee 16, ___... filed a lawsuit at the WTO against the European Union, claiming that the bloc's restrictions fon palm oil-based biofuel were unfair, (@)Malaysia ——_(b) China (Indonesia —_(@) Vietnam 2, OnDec 16, the government's High Commissioner for Pensions, whose controversial pension reform plans have triggered nationwide strikes, resigned. (a)Danish ()Mexican (b) French. (d) Vietnamese 3. Global Gender Gap Report 2020 has been released by which is based in Geneva, Switzerland. (@)UNWatch —” (b) WEE (QOHCHR — (@WTO 4. On Dec 17, the two-day Global Refugee Forum started in (a) Geneva (b) New Yor! (Paris (@) Atlanta 5. On Dec 17, South Korean President Moon Jae-in appointed Chung Sye~ kyun his country's (a) Minister for Commerce (b) Prime Minister (©) Minister for Foreign Affairs (@) Minister for Energy G, On Dec 17, —.... Ellyse Perry bagged the prestigious Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Award for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year. (@)New Zealand's (b) England's (©) Australia’s (a)South Africa's 7. On Dec 18, the European Parliament's Sakharov Prize was awarded to _ (a)lamiya Bashar (b) Oleg Sentsov (Qitham Totti (@)Raif Badawi 8. On Dec 18, Europe's CHEOPS planet-hunting space telescope moved into orbit to measure the density, composition and size of (a)Exoplanets—(b)Earth (Mercury (@) Black Holes 9 On the US House of Representatives passed two articles of impeachment against President ‘Trump formally charging him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. (ayDec18 (by Dec 19 ()Dec20 (a)Dec 21 10. On Dec 20, Beijing loyalist Ho lat Seng was inaugurated as China's chief executive in_, (a) Taiwan (b)Hong Kong (©) Macau (a) None of these 11, On Dec 21, Julio Cesar Martinez won the World Boxing Council flyweight title. (Canada’s (b) Mexico's (Columbia's @) Cambodia's 12, On Dec 21, France's competition watchdog fined €150 million (S167m) for abusing its power over the treatment of advertisers (@Facebook —_(b) Twitter (©) Google (ay Msn 13. On Dee 21, created a full~ fledged Space Force within its department of defence. (a) France (by USA (China (a)Russia 14. On Dec 21, the Kuala Lumpur Summit, to be known as the ______ Dialogue fromnext year, concluded. (@)KualaLumpur (b) Perdana (QMalaysia ——_(@) Unity 15. On Dec 22, preliminary results of presidential election in Afghanistan, which was held on + were released (a)Aug. 28 (b) sept. 28 (Oct. 14 (a) Oct.28 1G. On Dec 23, a secondary circuit for Iran's Arak heavy water reactor, also known as became operational as part of its redesign under the 2015 nuclear deal. (a) R-40 (b) Oghab 2 (cbiraninm (d@)Stuxnet 17, On Dec 23, ___ powerful military chief, Gen Ahmed Gaid Salah, died at the age of 79, la) Algeria's tb) Tunssia’s (Sudan's Kd) Libya's 18. On Dec 24, Travis Kalanick, a co- founder of _____. announced his exit from the company's board of directors. (a) Google (b) Uber (OWhatsApp A) InDriver 29. On Dec 26, ___ Constitutional ‘Court ruled that a more than two-year block on access to online encyclopaedia Wikipedia in the country was a violation of freedom of (b) Turkey's (Russia's (d) China's 20.On Dec 27, ____ became the first country to put into combat service intercontinental ballistic missiles armed with hypersonic weapons. (a) Rus (b)China (USA + China and drills in the Indian Ocean and Guif of Oman. (ai Pakistan (b) Indonesia &ciIran (d) Turkey 22. On Dec 30, ___ was appointed India’s first Chief of Defence Staff, (a) Gen. Mulund Naravane (©) Gen. Dalbit Singh (ch Gen Bepin Rawat (aya Kerambir Singh 23. On Dec 31, ______ shut down its Philipsburg Nuclear Power Plant, one of its seven remaining nuclear Power plants as part of a planned phase-out of atomic energy Production by the end of 2022. (@\Great Britain (b) Germany (Canada (d)France 24. On Jan 01, _____ Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan was named the Arab world’s ‘most influential leader of 2019. 198, (a) Dubai's (by Sharjah’s ()AbuDhabl’s (dyQatar's 25. On Jan 02, ______ chief of the general staff, Gen Shen Yi-ming, died inanair force helicopter crash. (a) Taiwan's (by Thailand's (OVPhilippines’—_(d) Myanmar's 26. On Jan 02, _____ parliament passed a bill approving a military deployment to Libya aimed at shoring upaUN-backed government there. (a)France’s (by Turkey's (ORussia’s (a) Egypt's 27. Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, an Iranian general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and commander of its Quds Force, was assassinated in Baghdad on_ (@) Jano ()Jan0z (©)Jano3 (a) jan04 28. On Jan 04, China appointed Luo Huining the director of its liaison office which represents the central government in semi-autonomous (a) HongKong (b) Macau (Taiwan (@) None of these 29.0n Jan 05, parliament called on US and other foreign troops to Ieave the country. (a)Lebanon’s (b)Kuwait's (©)traq’s (d) Syria's 30. Currently, the world's oldest living personis__ (a) Kane Tanaka (b)MisaoOkawa (©)LucileRandon (d) jeanne Bot 31. Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha is a former Chief Justice of __. (a)Zangladesh — (b)India (©) Bhutan (@) Myanmar 32. The 7-member Council of Arab and African States bordering the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden comprises Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Djibouti, Sudan, Somalia, Egyptand____. (a) Qatar (b)UAE (©) Yemen (d) Turkey 33. On Jan 07, the ___ Parliament approved a bill designating the entire US military and Pentagon terrorist organisations. fa)Lebanese (6) Iranian ()Syrian (@ Iraqi 34. Pedro Sanchez is the prime minister of (a) Luxembourg, (Argentina 35. OM Jan 07, Sebasys, sworn in as the ¢ becoming (o) Austria vo 36. On Jan 08, Cambri Sumbul Siddiqui, » x40 % Muah who immigrated to rhe vn from. as a child, pat Se, anapparent first for Mov.acyn™ (Bangladesh thy rapgont®t- (c)India (dy 37. The National Envi Policy Act (NEPA) ofthe Unitas was signed into law by Presiges Richard Nixon in (a) 1965 (itis (91970 (yor 38 On) Britain's partanen finally approved Brexit, llowingitws become the first country to leave the European Union. (@)Jano7 (0) Jans (Jan 09 (yan io 39, On ____., Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Sad, one of the Middle East longest serving rulers who maintained the country's neutraltyia regional struggles, died. (@) Janos (by jon 09 (Jan 10 (d) Jan 11 40. On Jan 14, David Warner and Aaron Finch of put on the highest partnership for any wick#t against India. (a)Australia (oy west nds ()New Zealand (d) England ceeeeenenerinnreinennnennsees ETT = MCQs / NATIONAL 1. Maj Gen Azhar Waqas is the current director general of __. (@pIsPR (oye (@)NACTA, (@FIA 2. On Jan. 16, Maj Gen Sarfraz Ali was appointed inspector general of the Frontier Corps (South)__. (@)sindh (o)Punjab (© Balochistan (@)KP 3. On Jan. 17, Pakistan's noted ‘mountaineer Jabbar Bhatti climbed 6,962-metre-high Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in __ (a) South America (b) North America (Europe (@Africa 4. On Jan. 17, PCB ____ won the National Triangular T20 Women's Championship tite. (@)Challengers (b)Blasters (©)Dynamites _(d)None of these 5.On Jan. 20, the government notified the appointment of ____ as deputy governor State Bank of Pakistan. (@)HarisTahir — (b) Murtaza Syed (@)Nisar Durrani (a) Fakhara Rizwan 6. The current chairman of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is... (@) Ashraf Bawany (b) Farrukh Khan (Ahmed Chinoy (@) Sulaiman Mehdi 7. Dr Shireen Mazari is the current Federal Minister for____. {a)Defence (b) Human Rights ()Law & Justice (d) SAFRON 8, Pakistan has been ranked _____ on the 2019 Democracy Index. (a) 108" (b) 110% 113" (@iis* 9. On Jan. 22, Pakistan and agreed to amend an inter- governmental agreement in a bid to execute a $2-billion gas pipeline project by avoiding US sanctions. (a) Russia ()iran (China (@yTurkey 10. Pakistan has been ranked out of 180 countries on the Corruption Perceptions Index 2019. @ne (b) 120 134 (146 12, On Jan. 23, Pakistan conducted a successful training launch of surface- to-surface ballistic missile —— capable of delivering multiple types of warheads up toa range of 290 kms. (@)Barq ()Raad (OGhaurt (@)Ghaznavi 12. On Jan. 23, top seed —— clinched the Jubilee Insurance U-21 National Snooker Championship. (@)Asjad Alb) aris Tahir (OM.ASIE (a) Umar Farooq 13, Pakistan's first-ever female architect, -. has won the prestigious Jane Drew Prize 2020. (@AnitaTurab —(b) Yasmeen Lari (© Fauzia Qureshi (d) Komal Parvez 14, On Jan. 24, the government notified ___. as the Chief Election Commissioner fora five-year term. (a) Sikandar Sultan Raja (b)Nisar Durrani (Shah Muhammad Jatoi (a)None of these 15. National Radio Telecommunica- tion Corporationis located in (ayAttock (b) Abbottabad (@)Hyderabad—(@) Haripur 16, On Jan. 24, Adviser to PM on + Malik Amin Aslam, launched Pakistan's first three-whceler electric vehicles, in Lahore. (aEnergy (b) Climate Change (©Communications (@)Science& Technology 17, On Jan. 25, a 286-foot-tall public art rural named... vas unveiled atCentrepoint in Karachi. (@)RisingKaracht (b) Rising Blue (@ACitybySea (A) Karachi Nostalgia 18, Rising Blue mural has been designed by ____ artist Giuseppe Percivati. (a)German (b)French (Swiss (@) Italian 19, On Jan, 25, NEPRA awarded generation licences to two solar power plants being setup in __ with a cumulative generation capacity of 112.2MW. (ysindh ()Punjab (c)Balochistan (4) Gilgit-Baltistan, 20. The Economic Freedom Index, 2019, compiled by the Washington based Heritage Foundation, has ranked Pakistan the ___freest economy onallist of 186, (@)126" (b) 131" (o140” (@is7* 21. On Jan. 28, the State of donated a mobile health unit io government of Pakistan, (a)Mozambique —(b) Palestine (c)Austria (d) Vatican 22. Mohammad Munaf, who away on Jan. 29, played ret for Pakistan from 1959 0 1962, (a) Three (b) Four (OThirteeny —_(@) Eighteen 23. On Jan. 30, Internationa Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes approved Pakistan's petition for a review in the Reko Dig case, iq which the country was slapped witha ‘SGbillion fine. (WTO's (b)UN's (IMF's (@) Workd Bank's 24, On Jan. 30, was appointed DG National FATF Secretariat/Cell made in Ministry of Finance. (a) Khawaja Adnan Zaher {b) Khalique Hussaint (QNosheen Aftab (d) Afshan Malik 25. On Feb. 01, conferred the highest military award Bintang Jalasena Utama upon Naval Chief ‘Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi (a) Thailand (b) Indonesia (©)Sri Lanka, (a) Malaysia 2.0n a 15-member group of the first-ever Pakistani Female Engagement Team, deployed with ‘Monusco were awarded the UN Medal (a) Jan.30 (b) Jan. 31 (c) Feb. 01 (a) Feb.02 27. On Feb. 02, Prime Minister lmran Khan appointed Nascemur Rehmat the focal person for the government's _—-..- programme. (a)Panah Gah (b)Polio Eradication (Education —_(¢) Housing 28. Monuscois the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission : (@)DRCongo (by Haiti (Syria (@)iraq i 29. eyed Mohammad Ali Hosseial the current ambassador of ——"™ Pakistan. 3 (@)Iran (Bahrain (Afghanistan (€) Yemen ig 30. On Feb. 05, Prime Minister Im"%# @ F “ canciuded his two-day offical isitto——"" (py Malaysia wos (aTurkey 7 eb, 05, four Pakistan Army 31. OF ere conferred with a wie gjous ——— miliary aveard, resi erence onze Medal on (b) German orem (a)swedish cated in northern Pakistan, 32, Weipa world's 9* highest peak.

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