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Who is the current Special Assistant to the PM on Accountability and Interior?

A. Mirza Shahzad Akbar

B. Nadeem Afzal Gondal

C. Musaddiq Abbasi

D. Shahzad Syed Qasim

Correct Answer: C. Musaddiq Abbasi

Which Pakistani women cricketer had been named emerging cricketer of the year 2021?

A. Fatima Sana

B. Sidra Janeen

C. Nida Dar

D. Bismah Maroof

Correct Answer: A. Fatima Sana

How many citizens killed over blasphemy allegations since 1947 in Pakistan?

A. 81

B. 84

C. 87

D. 89

Correct Answer: D. 89

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The federal cabinet on January 25, 2022 approved the allocation of Rs ____ for conducting of 7th
national population census in the country.

A. Rs2 billion

B. Rs3 billion

C. Rs4 billion

D. Rs5 billion

Correct Answer: D. Rs5 billion

What is the rank of Pakistan in Transparency International’s corruption perception index (CPI) 2021?

A. 140

B. 145

C. 135

D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. 140

Justice Ayesha Malik was sworn in as first female judge of the Supreme Court on:

A. January 23, 2022

B. January 24, 2022

C. January 26, 2022

D. January 28, 2022

Correct Answer: B. January 24, 2022

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Name the Pakistani Boxer who wins Arabian Sea Championship title?

A. Waseem Khan

B. Muzaffar Khan

C. Siraj Din

D. Dildar Khan

Correct Answer: B. Muzaffar Khan

Pakistan on January 24, 2022 launched the $____ Islamic bond Ijara Sukuk in the global capital
market.

A. $1 million

B. $1 billion

C. $2 million

D. $2 billion

Correct Answer: B. $1 billion

Google pays tribute to late activist Perween Rahman with a doodle on her ____ birthday.

A. 61st

B. 63rd

C. 65th

D. 67th

Correct Answer: C. 65th

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What is the rank of Pakistan in Global Firepower Index 2022?

A. 5th

B. 7th

C. 9th

D. 11th

Correct Answer: C. 9th

Who has been named as captain of ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year 2021?

A. Babar Azam

B. Paul Stirling

C. Shakib Al Hasan

D. Wanindu Hasaranga

Correct Answer: A. Babar Azam

A British-Belgian teenager became the youngest woman to fly solo around the world, Named?

A. Amelia Earhart

B. Shaesta Waiz

C. Zara Rutherford

D. Ernest Rutherford

Correct Answer: C. Zara Rutherford

The second phase of KP local body elections will be held on:

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A. January 18, 2022

B. February 10, 2022

C. March 27, 2022

D. April 05, 2022

Correct Answer: C. March 27, 2022

Who claims the responsibility for the Lahore Anarkali market blast that took place in January 2022?

A. Tehreek Taliban Pakistan

B. Baloch Nationalist Army

C. ISIS-K

D. Daesh

Correct Answer: B. Baloch Nationalist Army

When bomb blast took place in Pan Mandi in Lahore Anarkali area?

A. January 16, 2022

B. January 18, 2022

C. January 20, 2022

D. January 22, 2022

Correct Answer: C. January 20, 2022

Who becomes Pakistan’s first transgender doctor?

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A. Shehnaz Yousef

B. Sarah Gill

C. Abida Parween

D. Rahima Bibi

Correct Answer: B. Sarah Gill

When did PM Imran khan launch the National Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) policy?

A. January 17, 2022

B. January 19, 2022

C. January 21, 2022

D. January 22, 2022

Correct Answer: B. January 19, 2022

Who is the current chairman of the Privatisation Commission?

A. Muhammad Mian Soomro

B. Saleem Ahmad

C. Farooq Leghari

D. Muhammad Rafiq Tarar

Correct Answer: B. Saleem Ahmad

According to the National Accounts Committee, the growth rate of Pakistan`s economy increased
during 2020-21?

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A. 3.94pc

B. 4.63pc

C. 5.4pc

D. 6.2pc

Correct Answer: C. 5.4pc

What is the rank of Pakistan on the list of TB high-burden nations 2021?

A. Third

B. Fifth

C. Sixth

D. Ninth

Correct Answer: B. Fifth

Pakistani film and television actor, Rasheed Naz passed away on:

A. January 15, 2022

B. January 17, 2022

C. January 19, 2022

D. January 21, 2022

Correct Answer: B. January 17, 2022

Which team won the 42nd National Kabaddi Championship?

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A. PAF

B. Wapda

C. Both A and B

D. Nadra

Correct Answer: C. Both A and B

Recently, Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) Alamgir visited Dar es Salaam, located in which country?

A. Spain

B. Cambodia

C. Tanzania

D. Kenya

Correct Answer: C. Tanzania

When President Arif Alvi gave his ceremonial assent to the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2021
converting it into an act of the parliament?

A. January 14, 2022

B. January 15, 2022

C. January 17, 2022

D. January 19, 2022

Correct Answer: B. January 15, 2022

Former chief justice of Pakistan Nazim Hussain Siddiqui passed away on:

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A. January 21, 2022

B. January 19, 2022

C. January 17, 2022

D. January 15, 2022

Correct Answer: D. January 15, 2022

Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid Khan on _____ inaugurated Gilgit-Baltistan`s first cancer hospital.

A. January 14, 2022

B. January 15, 2022

C. January 17, 2022

D. January 22, 2022

Correct Answer: A. January 14, 2022

Justice Umar Ata Bandial to take oath as ____ chief justice on Feb 2, 2022.

A. 23rd

B. 25th

C. 27th

D. 28th

Correct Answer: D. 28th

The Public version of the recently approved National Security Policy (NSP) will be launched on:

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A. 13 January 2022

B. 14 January 2022

C. 15 January 2022

D. 16 January 2022

Correct Answe: B. 14 January 2022

Pakistan’s passport has been ranked as the ____ worst passport for international travel in 2022 by
Henley Passport Index.

A. 2nd

B. 3rd

C. 4th

D. 5th

Correct Answer: C. 4th

When National Assembly passed the Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2021, termed widely as a “mini-
budget

A. 10 January 2022

B. 11 January 2022

C. 13 January 2022

D. 15 January 2022

Correct Answer: C. 13 January 2022

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What is the rank of Pakistan in Henley Passport Index 2022?

A. 105

B. 106

C. 107

D. 108

Correct Answer: D. 108

According to the ‘GLOBAL RISK REPORT 2022’, published by the WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM(wef),
which among the following is top risk for Pakistan?

A. Climate Change

B. Inflation

C. Debt Crisis

D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Debt Crisis

To mark the ____ anniversary of establishment of the UET, Lahore, the government has decided to
issue a commemorative coin of Rs 100.

A. 50th anniversary

B. 100th anniversary

C. 150th anniversary

D. 200th anniversary

Correct Answer: B. 100th anniversary

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Green Line bus service becomes fully operational from:

A. 9th January 2022

B. 10th January 2022

C. 11th January 2022

D. 12th January 2022

Correct Answer: B. 10th January 2022

Name the Pakistan-born surgeon among team who made history with pig-to-human heart transplant?

A. Dr. Ammar Hameed Khan

B. Dr. Syed Dawood Shah

C. Dr. Mohammad Mohiuddin

D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Dr. Mohammad Mohiuddin

How many Green Line Buses will cover a track of 21 km in Karachi?

A. 70

B. 75

C. 80

D. 85

Correct Answer: C. 80

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Which Pakistani Actor will be starring in the Netflix series ‘The Crown’ ?

A. Javaid Sheik

B. Fawad khan

C. Humayun Saeed

D. Feroze Khan

Correct Answer: C. Humayun Saeed

When a deadly snowstorm occurred in Murree, killing 23 domestic tourists who had visited to see the
thick snow?

A. 6 January 2022

B. 7 January 2022

C. 8 January 2022

D. 9 January 2022

Correct Answer: B. 7 January 2022

23 persons were found dead inside vehicles in Murree recently. The reason for death is:

A. Carbon Monoxide

B. hypothermia

C. accident

D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Carbon Monoxide

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Which British-Pakistani has been given UK’s Coat of Arms on January 6 2022?

A. Lord Sadiq Khan

B. Lord Amir Khan

C. Lord Aamer Sarfraz

D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Lord Aamer Sarfraz

What is the rank of Pakistan in Henley Passport Index 2022?

A. 105

B. 106

C. 107

D. 108

Correct Answer: D. 108

According to the ‘GLOBAL RISK REPORT 2022’, published by the WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM(wef),
which among the following is top risk for Pakistan?

A. Climate Change

B. Inflation

C. Debt Crisis

D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Debt Crisis

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To mark the ____ anniversary of establishment of the UET, Lahore, the government has decided to
issue a commemorative coin of Rs 100.

A. 50th anniversary

B. 100th anniversary

C. 150th anniversary

D. 200th anniversary

Correct Answer: B. 100th anniversary

Green Line bus service becomes fully operational from:

A. 9th January 2022

B. 10th January 2022

C. 11th January 2022

D. 12th January 2022

Correct Answer: B. 10th January 2022

Name the Pakistan-born surgeon among team who made history with pig-to-human heart transplant?

A. Dr. Ammar Hameed Khan

B. Dr. Syed Dawood Shah

C. Dr. Mohammad Mohiuddin

D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Dr. Mohammad Mohiuddin

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How many Green Line Buses will cover a track of 21 km in Karachi?

A. 70

B. 75

C. 80

D. 85

Correct Answer: C. 80

Which Pakistani Actor will be starring in the Netflix series ‘The Crown’ ?

A. Javaid Sheik

B. Fawad khan

C. Humayun Saeed

D. Feroze Khan

Correct Answer: C. Humayun Saeed

When a deadly snowstorm occurred in Murree, killing 23 domestic tourists who had visited to see the
thick snow?

A. 6 January 2022

B. 7 January 2022

C. 8 January 2022

D. 9 January 2022

Correct Answer: B. 7 January 2022

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23 persons were found dead inside vehicles in Murree recently. The reason for death is:

A. Carbon Monoxide

B. hypothermia

C. accident

D. None of these

Correct Answer: A. Carbon Monoxide

Which British-Pakistani has been given UK’s Coat of Arms on January 6 2022?

A. Lord Sadiq Khan

B. Lord Amir Khan

C. Lord Aamer Sarfraz

D. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Lord Aamer Sarfraz

Who won the PCB 2021 Women’s Cricketer of the Year Award?

A. Javeria Khan

B. Nida Dar

C. Kainat Imtiaz

D. Anam Amin

Correct Answer: B. Nida Dar

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Who won the PCB 2021 ODI Cricketer of the Year Award?

A. Babar Azam

B. Hassan Ali

C. Asif Ali

D. Haris Rauf

Correct Answer: A. Babar Azam

Who won the PCB 2021 Test Cricketer of the Year Award?

A. Babar Azam

B. Hassan Ali

C. Fawad Alam

D. Haris Rauf

Correct Answer: B. Hassan Ali

Who won the PCB 2021 T20I Cricketer of the Year Award?

A. Babar Azam

B. Muhammad Rizwan

C. Shaheen Shah Afridi

D. Haris Rauf

Correct Answer: B. Muhammad Rizwan

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Who won the PCB 2021 Most Valuable Cricketer of the Year Award?

A. Babar Azam

B. Muhammad Rizwan

C. Shaheen Shah Afridi

D. Haris Rauf

Correct Answer: B. Muhammad Rizwan

Who becomes the first female Supreme Court judge of Pakistan?

A. Samina Rashid

B. Mashal Hayat

C. Parveen Shakir

D. Ayesha Malik

Correct Answer: D. Ayesha Malik

Who is the current DG of Gwadar Development Authority (GDA)?

A. Mujibur Rehman Qambrani

B. Ihtesham Anjum

C. Sajid Rahim Aurangzeb

D. Attaullah Mengal

Correct Answer: A. Mujibur Rehman Qambrani

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Recently, Pakistan and ____ finalized the Joint Action Plan for Strategic Dialogue (2022-26).

A. China

B. Gulf Cooperation Council

C. European Union

D. United States

Correct Answer: B. Gulf Cooperation Council

Pakistan has purchased how many Chinese J-10C fighter jets?

A. 20

B. 22

C. 25

D. 28

Correct Answer: C. 25

Pakistan purchased J-10C fighter jets from which country?

A. China

B. USA

C. Russia

D. Turkey

Correct Answer: A. China

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Who has been appointed as Chairman of Pakistan National Shipping Corporation?

A. Rizwan Ahmed

B. Abdul Hafeez

C. Naghman Malik

D. Sohail Sial

Correct Answer: A. Rizwan Ahmed

Pakistani all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez announces retirement from International Cricket on:

A. 31st December 2021

B. 3rd January 2022

C. 4th January 2022

D. 6th January 2022

Correct Answer: B. 3rd January 2022

The first freight train between Turkey and Pakistan via Iran reached Turkey on:

A. January 2, 2022

B. January 3, 2022

C. January 4, 2022

D. January 5, 2022

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Correct Answer: B. January 3, 2022

Pakistan’s first-ever ginger cultivation programme was inaugurated in:

A. Attock

B. Jhelum

C. Chakwal

D. Faisalabad

Correct Answer: C. Chakwal

State-of-the-Art Cricket stadium to be built in which city?

A. Lahore

B. Karachi

C. Islamabad

D. Rawalpindi

Correct Answer: C. Islamabad

Pakistan to develop 5th generation stealth fighter aircraft under which project?

A. Project Ahan

B. Project Azm

C. Project Wajood

D. Project Zulfiqar

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Correct Answer: B. Project Azm

The number of complaints pertaining to cybercrimes the FIA received from all over the country during
2021?

A. 90,356

B. 102,356

C. 105,126

D. 107,756

Correct Answer: B. 102,356

FIA recovers Rs ____ billion from suspects of financial crimes in 2021.

A. 1.2 bn

B. 1.4 bn

C. 1.6 bn

D. 1.8 bn

Correct Answer: A. 1.2 bn

Pakistan acquires USD ____ billion loans in Fiscal year 2020-21.

A. USD 12.32 billion

B. USD 13.32 billion

C. USD 14.32 billion

D. USD 15.32 billion

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Correct Answer: D. USD 15.32 billion

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