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The ECP on February 1, 2022, disqualified KP minister for transport, Named?

A. Taimur Saleem Jagra


B. Haji Noor Zaman Khan
C. Sharam Khan Taraqai
D. Shah Muhammad Khan

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on February 1, 2022, disqualified provincial minister for
transport Shah Muhammad Khan from holding any public office for five years due to his
involvement in attacks on polling stations, kidnapping of polling staff and snatching of election
material in his native Bakakhel area of Bannu district on the eve of the first phase of local
government elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa held on December 19.
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Who takes oath as the 28th Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) on February 2, 2022?

A. Justice Umar Ata Bandial


B. Justice Imran Ismail
C. Justice Mian Saqib Nisar
D. Justice Gulzar Ahmed

Justice Umar Ata Bandial finally dons the robe as the 28th Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) as he was
sworn into the top judicial office on February 2, 2022, at a ceremony held at Aiwan-i-Sadr.
President Arif Alvi administered the oath to Justice Bandial at the ceremony
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Balochistan government divided its 750km long coastal line into _____ zones to
curb illegal fishing?

A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10

The Balochistan government has decided to divide its 750km coastal line into seven zones to stop
large trawlers from illegally fishing in the provincial waters. The decision was taken in a meeting
chaired by Chief Secretary Mathar Niaz Rana to review the steps taken by the authorities and
agencies concerned to stop illegal trawling along the Makran coast.
On 4 February 2022, Pakistani-origin Lord Nazir Ahmed jailed for ____ years in
prison by UK court for child sex offences.

A. five years
B. five-and-a-half years
C. six years
D. six-and-a-half years

Nazir Ahmed, Baron Ahmed is a former UK Labour politician of Pakistani origin and a convicted sex
offender. On 5 January 2022, he was found guilty of attempted rape of a girl and of a serious
sexual assault upon a boy. On 4 February 2022, Mr. Justice Lavender sentenced Ahmed to five
years and six months in prison.
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On February 4, 2022, Pakistan signed accord with which country for industrial
cooperation?

A. Germany
B. Poland
C. Sweden
D. China

Pakistan`s Board of Investment (BoI) and China`s National Development and Reform Commission
(NDRC) on February 4, 2022, signed the much-needed `Framework Agreement on Industrial
Cooperation.
Kashmir Day is observed in Pakistan on:

A. 5th February
B. 1st May
C. 21st March
D. 6th June

Kashmir Solidarity Day or Kashmir Day is a national holiday observed in Pakistan on 5 February
annually. Pakistan began observing February 5 as the Kashmir Day to “reiterate solidarity with the
people of Jammu and Kashmir” in 2004. The-then Pakistani prime minister, Mir Zafarullah Khan
Jamali, visited Muzaffarabad on February 5 and addressed a joint session of the Legislative Assembly
and Council.
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Karachi Askari Park had been renamed as:

A. Pakistan National Park


B. Karachi Amusement Park
C. KMC Amusement Park
D. Kashmir Park

Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab announced on 5 February 2022, that the Askari Park had
been renamed as Kashmir Park to pay homage to the perseverance and struggle of Kashmiri people
against India’s illegal occupation and state-terrorism in Kashmir. For a third time this week, the
name of the amusement park built on Karachi’s old Sabzi Mandi (vegetable market) has been
changed by the Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC).
Which is the most polluted river in the world?

A. Amur River
B. Jordan River
C. La Paz River
D. River Ravi

River Ravi in Pakistan is the most polluted river in the world, followed by water bodies in Bolivia and
Ethiopia, a US-based research academy has said, warning that local populations in these areas are
exposed to serious risks. This was followed by the La Paz river in Bolivia and the river system in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, according to the study.
Which nation’s Prime Minister is likely to visit Russia on the first trip in 23 years?

A. Pakistan
B. North Korea
C. Bangladesh
D. China

At the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on a
two-day maiden visit to Moscow by the end of February 2022, confirmed Foreign Minister Shah
Mahmood Qureshi. It will be the first time after 23 years that a Pakistani prime minister will visit
Russia.
On February 09, 2022, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) disqualified PTI
Senator, Named?

A. Murad Saeed
B. Faisal Vawda
C. Moonis Elahi
D. Asad Umar

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on February 09, 2022, disqualified PTI Senator Faisal
Vawda over concealment of his dual nationality. An ECP bench headed by Chief Election
Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja also directed Mr. Vawda to return within two months the
salary and other benefits he had received as a minister and a member of the National Assembly.
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Polling for the 2nd phase of local government elections in 18 districts of KP will
be held on:

A. February 25, 2022


B. February 27, 2022
C. March 15, 2022
D. March 31, 2022

Polling for the second phase of local government elections in 18 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
will be held on March 31, according to the revised poll schedule issued by the Election Commission
of Pakistan on 9 February 2022. The development comes as the Supreme Court suspends the order
of the Peshawar High Court`s Abbottabad bench to postpone the second phase of LG elections in KP.
Which federal minister secured 1st position in “top 10 best performing federal
ministries” by the PTI government?

A. Murad Saeed
B. Asad Umar
C. Dr. Sania Nishtar
D. Shafqat Mahmood

Prime Minister Imran Khan on 10 February 2022 awarded appreciation certificates to the “top 10
best performing federal ministries” under his government.
• Ministry of Communications (Murad Saeed)
• Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (Asad Umar)
• Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (Dr. Sania Nishtar)
• Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (Shafqat Mahmood)
• Ministry of Human Rights headed (Dr. Shireen Mazari)
What is the rank of Pakistan in EIU Democracy Index 2021?

A. 102
B. 103
C. 104
D. 105

Pakistan was placed at the 104th spot among 167 states on the global Democracy Index 2021,
compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). India and Sri Lanka classified as ‘flawed
democracies’ were ranked at 46th and 67th respectively on the index. Bangladesh and Bhutan were
placed at 75th and 81st spots on the index.
On 13th February 2022, Pakistan marked which birth anniversary of Faiz Ahmad
Faiz?

A. 110th
B. 111th
C. 112th
D. 114th

The 111th birth anniversary of legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz was observed on Sunday. He was
born on this day in Sialkot in 1911. His collections of work include Naqsh-e-faryadi, Dast-e-Saba,
Zindaan Naama and Sham-e-Sheher-e-Yaaran. Faiz Ahmed Faiz was awarded Pakistan`s highest
civil award Nishan-e-Imtiaz in 1990 in recognition of his services in literature.
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US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has placed Pakistan in which level in term
of Covid-risk countries?

A. Level-1
B. Level-2
C. Level-3
D. Level-4

The main US health agency continues to place Pakistan among the countries where the chances of
catching Covid-19 are low. Pakistan in level-1, which is its lowest category for getting infected by a
disease. The agency places India in level-3, chances of catching Covid-19 are high. Another South Asian
country, Bangladesh, is in level-2 with a moderate risk of infection. Countries like China, Brazil, Anguilla,
Kosovo, Mexico, and a dozen others are in level-4 where the chances of infections are very high.
Recently, Iranian Interior Minister to visit Pakistan, Named?

A. Rostam Ghasemi
B. Hamid Sajjadi
C. Ahmad Vahidi
D. Ebrahim Raisi

Pakistan and Iran established a joint working group of their interior ministries on February 14,
2022, to deal with border-related matters. The group was set up during a daylong visit of Iranian
Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi. The Iranian minister met Prime Minister Imran Khan, Interior
Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, and Chief of the Army Staff Gen Qamar Bajwa.
When PM Imran Khan launched the second phase of Raast?

A. February 14, 2022


B. February 15, 2022
C. February 16, 2022
D. February 17, 2022

Prime Minister Imran Khan on February 15, 2022, launched the State Bank of Pakistan`s Free
Raast Person-to-Person (P2P) Instant Payments System at a ceremony in Islamabad. In the first
phase of Raast, launched in January 2021, transactions from organizations to persons, generally
referred to as Bulk Payments, were enabled. The second phase is designed to facilitate Person-
to-Person (P2P) transactions under Raast,` the press release said.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates first-ever visit to Pakistan was on:

A. February 15, 2022


B. February 16, 2022
C. February 17, 2022
D. None of these

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates met Prime Minister Imran
Khan on February 17, 2022, during his first-ever visit to Pakistan. President Dr. Arif Alvi
conferred the Hilal-i-Pakistan award on Gates during a special investiture ceremony in
Islamabad in “recognition of his support for poverty alleviation and healthcare”, according to
Radio Pakistan. Mcqsplanet.com
According to the PTA data which of the following is best network in Pakistan?

A. Mobilink
B. Ufone
C. Zong
D. Telenor

In Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan, PTA conducted an impartial Quality
of Service (QoS) survey in 18 cities and nine freeways, highways, and intercity roads to assess
the performance and quality of services provided by Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs). As
per the PTA survey, Zong ranked top as the best mobile network of Pakistan, followed by
Telenor at 2nd place, Jazz 3rd place, and Ufone at the 4th place.
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Which player has become the first bowler in PSL to take 100 wickets?

A. Wahab Riaz
B. Shaheen Afridi
C. Shadab Khan
D. None of these

Peshawar Zalmi’s skipper Wahab Riaz has become the first bowler in the history of the HBL
Pakistan Super League (PSL) to reach the 100 wickets landmark. The 36-year-old has
achieved the feat in 75 matches as he has featured regularly in the HBL PSL ever since the
tournament’s inception back in 2016.
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On 17th February 2022, which bus service/project got the Gold Standard Service
Award?

A. Lahore BRT
B. Peshawar BRT
C. Greenline Bus
D. None of these

The Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has received a globally-acclaimed, International Gold
Standard Service Award (IGSS) on Thursday. Kamran Bangash, Provincial Minister for Higher
Education, received the award on behalf of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government. Bangash
said Pakistan is the seventh country to receive the IGSS Award. Pakistan has become the
first country in the subcontinent, the third city in Asia. Mcqsplanet.com
When did PM Imran Khan inaugurates `Ehsaas Rashan Riayat` for low-income
families?

A. February 18, 2022


B. February 19, 2022
C. February 20, 2022
D. February 21, 2022

Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad to inaugurate the rollout of Ehsaas Rashan Riayat for low-
income families on February 19, 2022. At the retail outlet, PM will witness the digitally enabled
Ehsaas Rashan Riayat disbursal to eligible families. SAPM on Poverty Alleviation and Social
Protection Senator Dr Sania Nishtar will brief him on the salient features of the end-to-end digitized
programme, which is the first of its kind worldwide.
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Which team is the first team in the PSL history to win the 9 matches out of 10 in
the group stage?

A. Peshawar Zalimi
B. Multan Sultans
C. Karachi Kings
D. Lahore Qalandars

Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans has made a record of PSL history after
becoming the first team to win nine out of 10 matches in the group stage of the league. After
defeating Islamabad United on 20 February 2022, by six wickets.
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Which team became the first team in the PSL history to finish with just one win
and lost nine of its 10 games?

A. Peshawar Zalimi
B. Multan Sultans
C. Karachi Kings
D. Lahore Qalandars

Karachi became the first team in the history of Pakistan’s premier Twenty20 league to finish
with just one win as the 2020 champion lost nine of its 10 games. Karachi Kings have overall
43 defeats in seven editions of PSL, which is the greatest number of defeats. Previously, this
record was with Quetta Gladiators who had lost eight matches in a single edition.
Pakistan’s Cricket legend Wasim Akram was formally inducted into the PCB Hall
of Fame on:

A. February 20, 2022


B. February 21, 2022
C. February 22, 2022
D. February 23, 2022

1992 World Cup winner and former captain Wasim Akram, who took a total of 916 wickets
and scored 6,615 runs in an international career from 1984 to 2003, was formally inducted
into the PCB Hall of Fame on February 20, 2022.
A convoy of 41 Afghan trucks reached Wagah border on _____ to collect the first
consignment of wheat from India at Attar.

A. February 21, 2022


B. February 22, 2022
C. February 23, 2022
D. February 24, 2022

A convoy of 41 Afghan trucks reached the Wagah border on February 21, 2022, to collect the
first consignment of wheat from India at Attar. New Delhi has committed 50,000 tonnes of
wheat for Afghanistan because of food shortages there.
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The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), has approved a $____
billion for Pakistan in Feb 2022.

A. $1.1bn
B. $1.2bn
C. $1.3bn
D. $1.4bn

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development
Bank, has approved a $1.2 billion financing under the annual plan to provide Pakistan integrated
trade solutions to support the energy and agriculture sectors. The annual plan was signed during a
ceremony in ITFC headquarters in Jeddah between ITFC and a delegation of the Ministry of
Economic Affairs on Feb 21, 2022.
Who becomes Pakistan’s first Sikh citizen to get a PHD degree?

A. Kalyan Singh
B. Rajveer Singh
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Vinay Katiyar

Kalyan Singh Kalyan has become the first Sikh citizen of Pakistan to receive his doctorate (Ph.D.)
degree. The 42-year-old is the first Sikh in Pakistan’s history to receive the honor. Kalyan
received his Ph.D. degree from the Punjab University. Kalyan is also known as Pakistan’s first
Sikh assistant professor presented a 600-page dissertation titled “The Philosophy of Humanity
in Guru Nanak’s Teachings after His Mother.”
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Name of Pakistani Olympian hockey Player who was the part of hockey team in
1960, died recently in February 2022?

A. Abdul Rasool
B. Abdul Waheed Khan
C. Abdul Ghafoor Khan
D. None of these

Abdul Waheed born in the British Raj, was a Pakistani field hockey player who was a
member of the country’s gold medal-winning 1960 Olympic Hockey team. He played
center forward and scored the first goal in the team’s final game. he died peacefully at his
home in Karachi on February 21, 2022. He was 87.
Senior PPP leader and former senator Rehman Malik passed away on:

A. 21 February 2022
B. 22 February 2022
C. 23 February 2022
D. 24 February 2022

Malik contracted COVID-19, which led to complications in his lungs. He was admitted to the
intensive care unit at Shifa Medical hospital for treatment on 1 February 2022 and was put on
a ventilator. Malik died on the morning of 23 February 2022, at the age of 70. 33rd Interior
Minister from being appointed on 25 March 2008 until 16 March 2013.
Who becomes KP’s first women Assistant Inspector general (AIG)?

A. Madiha Imam
B. Moomal Khalid
C. Ayesha Gul
D. Maryam Noor

For the first time in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a female cop has been appointed as AIG.
Ayesha Gul from Swabi gets the award. According to sources, Ayesha Gul, a female police
officer in Peshawar, has been appointed as AIG for the first time in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Police history.
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Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Moscow for a two-day official visit from:

A. Feb 23-24, 2022


B. Feb 24-26, 2022
C. Feb 26-27, 2022
D. None of these

Pakistan PM Imran Khan, who arrived in Russia on Feb. 23 on a two-day visit, will hold talks
with the Russian President Vladimir Putin to reset the bilateral ties and expand cooperation
in the energy sector. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on February 24 is scheduled to meet
Vladimir Putin, hours after the Russian President ordered a special military operation in
eastern Ukraine.
On _____, A session court in Islamabad, Sentenced Zahir Jaffer to death for
murdering Noor Mukadam.

A. February 22, 2022


B. February 24, 2022
C. February 25, 2022
D. None of these

• A sessions court in Islamabad on Thursday sentenced Zahir Jaffer to death for the murder of
Noor Mukadam. The court also found him guilty of rape and handed him 25 years of rigorous
imprisonment and a fine of Rs200,000.
• Noor’s father, Shaukat Mukadam, previously served as Pakistan’s ambassador to South Korea and
Kazakhstan. Zahir Zakir Jaffer, son of a wealthy businessman, Zakir Jaffer, and Asmat Adamjee.
• Noor Mukadam was murdered on 20 July 2021.
Who becomes first Hindu LT Colonel in Pakistan army?

A. Sam Manekshaw
B. Kailash Kumar
C. Vikram Batra
D. None of these

In a first, Pakistan Army has promoted a Hindu officer Kelash Kumar to the rank of Lieutenant
Colonel. He is the first Hindu to attain this position in the Pakistan Army. Kumar’s rank was
upgraded from major to lieutenant colonel during the promotion boards. In 2019, Dr. Kelash
Garvada became the first-ever Hindu Major in the Pakistan Army and was posted in the
Ministry of Defence.
Which team is the winner of the seventh edition of the HBL Pakistan Super League
(PSL-7)?

A. Multan Sultans
B. Islamabad United
C. Peshawar Zalmi
D. Lahore Qalandars

The league began on 27 January 2022, where the final was held on 27 February. On 27
February 2022, Lahore Qalandars beat Multan Sultans by 42 runs in the final, to win their
maiden PSL title.
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