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Who claims responsibility for killing 11 coal miners
in Machh?
A. RAW
B. Al Qaeda
C. Da’ish
D. Al-Shabaab
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Da’ish: Basically ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria)
ISIL was founded in 1999 by Jordanian Salafi jihadist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
Leader: Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi
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Which country has passed the “Malala Yousafzai
Scholarship Bill” recently?

A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Afghanistan
D. United States of America
The US Congress has recently passed the “Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Bill”.
The bill makes it mandatory for U.S. Agency for International Development
(USAID) to award 50% of scholarships to Pakistani Women under a Pakistan-
based higher education scholarship programme. The scholarships are to be
awarded from 2020 to 2022. Watch Video
Which Central Asian country has recently abolished the
death penalty?

A. Kazakhstan
B. Uzbekistan
C. Kyrgyzstan
D. Turkmenistan

Current President: Kassym-Jomart Tokayev,

Capital City: Nur-Sultan
Currency: Tenge
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Recently, The European Union has signed an investment
treaty with which Asian country?

A. China
B. Russia
C. Singapore
D. South Korea

The European Union and China have recently agreed to the long-awaited
investment treaty, which aims to open up new corporate opportunities. The
accord was confirmed by China’s President Xi Jinping and EU leaders including
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen.
Which country to hold a nationwide online “cow science”
exam?

A. India
B. Sri Lanka
C. Nepal
D. Bhutan

India will hold a mass nationwide online “cow science” exam next
month (February 2021), in the latest push by the Hindu nationalist
government to promote and protect the sacred animal.
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When Pakistan and South Korea hold third round of
online session of JTC?

A. January 4, 2021
B. January 5, 2021
C. January 6, 2021
D. January 7, 2021
The third round of Joint Trade Committee (JTC) online session was held
between the Ministry of Commerce (MoC), Pakistan, and the Ministry of Trade,
Industry, and Energy (MOTIE), South Korea, on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, to
discuss bilateral issues.
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Which provincial government has decided to start giving
Rs10,000 monthly honorarium to each prayer leader?

A. KP
B. Punjab
C. Sindh
D. Balochistan

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to start giving Rs10,000 monthly
honorarium to each prayer leader in the province from July 1. The scheme would benefit
around 22,000 prayer leaders. The provincial government will spend an amount of
approximately Rs23 million per month and Rs2.5 billion per annum on the scheme.
Which country hosted 41st session of the Gulf
Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit on January 5, 2020?

A. Kuwait
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Qatar
D. Oman

Gulf leaders signed a `solidarity and stability` deal on January 5, 2021, after the leaders of
Saudi Arabia and Qatar publicly embraced, bringing Doha back into the regional fold after a
three-year rift. Saudi Arabia had led a coalition of countries in the Gulf and beyond to cut ties
and transport links with Qatar in June 2017, charging that it was too close to Iran and backed
radical Islamist groups allegations that Doha denied.
Who has announced to step down as first ever female
secretary general of Pakistan Football Federation?

A. Manizeh Zainli
B. Bismah Maroof
C. Sana Mir
D. None of these

The first female secretary-general of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) Manizeh

Zainli has announced to step down on expiry of her contract. Zainli was
appointed earlier this year in February 2020 and became the country’s first-
ever female general secretary for the PFF. Watch Video
Who is the current IG of Islamabad police?

A. Ahsan Mehboob
B. Qazi Jamilur Rehman
C. Syed Kaleem Imam
D. Amir Zulfiqar Khan

The federal government on January 7, 2021, changed Inspector General of

Police (IGP) Aamir Zulfiqar Khan and appointed Qazi Jamilur Rehman in his
place.
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When 11 coal miners were killed by militants in the
Machh area of Balochistan?
A. 3rd January 2021
B. 4th January 2021
C. 5th January 2021
D. 6th January 2021

Eleven coal miners were killed after unidentified men kidnapped and later slaughtered
them at the Mach coalfield of Bolan district, around 80km away from Quetta in Balochistan
on Sunday. Islamic State, also known as Da’ish, later claimed responsibility for the attack,
through its Amaq news agency via its Telegram communications channel.
Who has been appointed as the CEO, Punjab Healthcare
Commission (PHC)?

A. Muhammad Saqib Aziz

B. Ali Amin Ghandapor
C. Sohail Akhtar Sukhera
D. Adil Raza

Senior civil servant (retired), and former Federal Secretary Dr. Muhammad Saqib
Aziz has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Punjab Healthcare
Commission (PHC). He has assumed charge of his office on January 4, 2021.
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Who has been appointed as official spokesperson of
newly-created ISPR-like media wing of Punjab Police?

A. Sohail Akhtar Sukhera

B. Muhammad Ali
C. Ayesha A. Malik
D. Umar Sheikh
The Punjab police department has appointed Deputy Inspector General
(operations) Sohail Akhtar Sukhera as the official spokesperson for the
department under the newly-created information management and data sharing
system. The seat was created under the Punjab Police Information Branch (PPIB),
a news wing made on the pattern of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
Which High Court has declared that the two-finger test (TFT) and the
hymen test for the purposes of ascertaining virginity of a female victim
of rape or sexual abuse are illegal and unconstitutional?

A. Sindh High Cour

B. Balochistan High Court
C. Peshawar High Court
D. Lahore High Court

The Lahore High Court has declared that the two-finger test (TFT) and
the hymen test for the purposes of ascertaining virginity of a female
victim of rape or sexual abuse are illegal and unconstitutional.
Trains powered by human waste to be introduced in
which country?

A. Australia
B. Britain
C. New Zealand
D. South Africa

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Who has been appointed as managing director of Sui
Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL)?

A. Zahid Hafeez
B. Ali J. Hamdani
C. Umar Sheikh
D. Ghulam Mahmood
SNGPL Board of Directors has appointed Ali J. Hamdani as managing director of
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) for a period of three years. Ali J.
Hamdani features more than 30 years of experience in managing international
businesses particularly in the energy, power, water, chemical, and healthcare
sectors. Watch Video
Which Pakistani player has been named Most Valuable Cricketer of the
Year and White-ball Cricketer of the Year, at PCB Awards 2020?

A. Shadab khan
B. Babar Azam
C. Shaheen Afridi
D. Muhammad Amir

Pakistan captain Babar Azam was on Friday named the Most Valuable Cricketer of
the Year in the PCB awards following his stellar performances during the season.
The 26-year-old was also adjudged the White-ball Cricketer of the Year after
averaging 110.5 and 55.2 in the ODIs and T20Is respectively.
Which Pakistani girl has won the 29th World Memory
Championships global 2020?

A. Abeerah Ather
B. Emma Alam
C. Syeda Kisa Zehra
D. Shaista Lodhi
Who becomes the first Women District Police Officer
(DPO) in the history of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa?

A. Sonia Shamro
B. Aneela Naz
C. Maheen Gul
D. Maryam Khan

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Who has been appointed as Lahore Capital City Police
Officer?
A. Shahzada Sultan
B. Ashfaq Ahmad Khan
C. Muhammad Umar Sheikh
D. Ghulam Mahmood Dogar
Ghulam Mahmood Umar Sheikh

The Punjab government has prematurely changed yet another Lahore police chief
and posted DIG Ghulam Mahmood Dogar new Capital City Police Officer (CCPO).
Outgoing CCPO Umar Sheikh has been transferred and posted Deputy
Commandant of Punjab Constabulary, Farooqabad. Mr Sheikh has been removed
from his post a few months after his appointment as Lahore CCPO on Sept 2, 2020.
How has been appointed as the new chairman of Ruet-i-
Hilal Committee?

A. Mufti Muneebur Rehman

B. Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad
C. Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri
D. Maulana Shams-ur-Rehman

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