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Current Affairs MCQs Set 1
1. In Bangladesh recent General elections held on which date?
(A) 26th December 2018
(B) 30th December 2018
(C) 1st January 2019
(D) None of the above.

2. Which party got the majority in Bangladesh General Elections 2018 ?

(A) Awami League
(B) Gano Forum
(C) Jatiya Oikya Front
(D) None of the Above.

3. Awami League secured how many seats in House of the Nation in Bangladesh
General Election 2018?
(A) 257
(B) 260
(C) 265
(D) None of the Above.

4. Parliament or House of the Nation of the Bangladesh also known as ?

(A) Lok Sabha
(B) Jatiya Sangad
(C) Rajiya Sabha
(D) All of the Above.

5. Who is the Current Prime Minister of Bangladesh ?

(A) Sheikh Hasina Wajid
(B) Khalida Zia
(C) Mohammad Hassan Mehmood
(D) None of the Above.

6. Sheikh Hasina Wajid elected as Prime Minister of Bangladesh for the ?

(A) 2nd Term
(B) 3rd Term
(C) 4th Term
(D) None of the Above.

7. Which female Cricket player got the title of "Women's Cricketer of the Year 2018"?
(A) Sana Mir
(B) Javeria Khan
(C) Smrithi Mandhana
(D) None of the above.

8. Smrithi Mandhana belong to which Country?

(A) India
(B) Sri Lanka
(C) England
(D) None of the Above..

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 1

1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. A
6. C
7. C
8. A
Current Affairs MCQs Set 2

1. On 2nd January 2019 which city of Balochistan attacked by terrorists?

(A) Quetta
(B) Loralai
(C) Turbat
(D) None of the above.

2. How many security forces persons martyred in attack on city of Balochistan on

2nd January 2019 ?
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) None of the Above.

3. According to report of UNICEF an estimate how many babies born in Pakistan

on new year day in 2019?
(A) 10,000
(B) 15,000
(C) 20,000
(D) None of the Above.

4. According to report of UNICEF an estimate of how many babies born in the

World on new year day in 2019 ?
(A) 395,072
(B) 396,072
(C) 398,072
(D) All of the Above.

5. According to UNICEF which Country is at No. 1 position w.r.t child born on

New year day in 2019?
(A) Nigeria
(B) India
(C) China
(D) None of the Above.

6. Name the newly elected President of Brazil who took oath on 1st January ?
(A) Jair Bolsonaro
(B) Michel Temer
(C) Dilma Rousseff
(D) None of the Above.

7. Name the Country/Countries who quit UNESCO officialy On 1st January 2019"?
(A) USA
(B) Israel
(C) Iran
(D) Both A & B
(E) None of the above.
8. Kader Khan famous actor has written dialogues of how many movies?
(A) 200
(B) 250
(C) 260
(D) None of the Above..

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Set 2

1. B
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. B
6. A
7. D
8. B
Current Affairs MCQs Set 3

1. FATA got how many general seats in KPK Provincial Assembly after introduction
of FATA Reforms?
(A) 10
(B) 12
(C) 16
(D) None of the above.

2. Which is the largest District of FATA w.r.t Population?

(A) Bajaur
(B) Mohmand
(C) Khyber
(D) None of the Above.

3. FATA will have how many seats in total Provincial Assembly KPK?
(A) 15
(B) 21
(C) 25
(D) None of the Above.

4. How many seats are allocated for FATA women quota in Provincial Assembly KPK?
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) All of the Above.

5. How many seats are allocated for FATA minority quota in Provincial
Assembly KPK?
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) 2
(D) None of the Above.

6. Who was Major Geoffrey Langlands died on 2nd January 2019?

(A) A teacher of Aitchison College Lahore
(B) Faculty member of Oxford University
(C) Faculty member of Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad
(D) None of the Above.

7. Langland Public School and College is situated in which of Pakistan?

(A) Peshawer
(B) Gilgit
(C) Chitral
(D) Karachi
(E) None of the above.

8. Who will replace Jamest Mattis current US secretary of Defence after 28th
February 2019?
(A) Thomas Jefferson
(B) Mike Pompeo
(C) Patrick M. Shanahan
(D) None of the Above..

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 3

1. C
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. B
6. A
7. C
8. C

Current Affairs MCQs Set 4

1. Who is the speaker of the House of Representatives in US?
(A) Nancy Pelosy
(B) Paul Ryan
(C) John Boehner
(D) None of the above.

2. Main theme of the new book of 2019 Malala Yousafzai is ?

(A) refugees
(B) militancy
(C) her personal life
(D) None of the Above.

3. Malala in her new book discussed the story of which two refugee girls?
(A) Zaynab and Muzoon
(B) zaynab and Malala
(C) Zaynab and Masooma
(D) None of the Above.

4. Who is the publisher of the book Malala's new book " We are displaced"?
(A) Little brown book for young readers
(B) Orion
(C) Skrill
(D) All of the Above.

5. North Korea top diplomat and ambassador to Italy Jo Song Gil took asylum in which
Country?
(A) South Korea
(B) Italy
(C) USA
(D) None of the Above.

6. Malala's new book "We are displaced" will be published on which date?
(A) 7th Janaury 2019
(B) 8th January 2019
(C) 9th January 2019
(D) None of the Above.

7. Name the storm which hit Thailand coastal areas on 4th January 2019 ?
(A) Pabuk
(B) Amazon
(C) Odisha
(D) None of the above.

8. Who is the current Secretary General of NATO?

(A) Jen's Stoltenberg
(B) Anders Fogh Rasmussen
(C) Jaap de Hoop
(D) None of the Above..
Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 4

1. A
2. A
3. A
4. A
5. B
6. B
7. A
8. A

Current Affairs MCQs Set 5

1. On 4th January 2019 Pakistan Navy conducted joint exercises with which Country
Navy?
(A) Kuwait
(B) Qatar
(C) Saudi Arabia
(D) None of the above.

2. Name the joint exercises conducted by Pakistan Navy with Qatar ?

(A) Passex
(B) Pakistan Qatar Navy Mission
(C) Navy Mission 210
(D) None of the Above.

3.Who is the UN special envoy for Yemen?

(A) Khalilzad Zalmay
(B) Patras Bukhari
(C) Martin Griffiths
(D) None of the Above.

4. Asian Development Bank and Government Balochistan signed a deal of how

much worth for improving irrigation system in province?
(A) $107 Million
(B) $110 Million
(C) $120 Million
(D) None of the Above.

5. Who is the Minister of Food , Government of Balochistan?

(A) Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran
(B) Asad Ullah Baloch
(C) Raza Bareach
(D) None of the Above.

6. Who is the current Minister of National Food Security and Research?

(A) Sahibzada Mohammad Mehboob Sultan
(B) Muhammad Ameer Sultan
(C) Shafqat Mehmood
(D) None of the Above.

7. Who is the current Deputy Speaker of Balochistan Assembly?

(A) Rahila Hameed Khan Durani
(B) Sardar Babar Musakheil
(C) Abdul Qadoos Bizenjo
(D) None of the above.

8. Who is the Deputy Speaker of Punjab Assembly?

(A) Chaudary Pervaiz Elahi
(B) Dost Muhammad Mazari
(C) Sardar Sher Ali Gorchani
(D) None of the Above..

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 5

1. B
2. A
3. C
4. A
5. A
6. A
7. B
8. B

Current Affairs MCQs Set 6

1. UAE announced bailout package of how much worth for Pakistan?

(A) $5 Billion
(B) $6.2 Billion
(C) $6 Billion
(D) None of the above.

2. Sultan Muhammad V was the king of which Country who resigned on 6th
January 2019 ?
(A) Malaysia
(B) Jordan
(C) Morocco
(D) None of the Above.
3. Who is the wealthiest monarch in Africa?
(A) Sultan Muhammad V
(B) Sultan Muhammad VI
(C) Sultan Muhammad VII
(D) None of the Above.

4. Name the Japanese Newspaper which has been closed after 72 Years in Brazil?
(A) Sao Paulo Shimbin
(B) Japan Times
(C) Japan Today
(D) None of the Above.

5. Who is the current President of UAE?

(A) Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
(B) Zayed Bin Al Sultan Nehyan
(C) Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
(D) None of the Above.

6. Who is the current President of UN General Assembly?

(A) Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces
(B) Lenin Moreno
(C) Rafael Correa
(D) None of the Above.

7. Term of the President of UN General Assembly is ??

(A) 1 Year
(B) 2 Years
(C) 5 Years
(D) None of the above.

8. Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces belong to which County?

(A) USA
(B) Australia
(C) Ecuador
(D) None of the Above..

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 6

1. B
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. C
6. A
7. A
8. C
3. Old name of PIA was ?
(A) Pakistan Air Line
(B) Pakistan International Airlines
(C) Orient Airways
(D) None of the Above.

4. Who is the Current Chairman of PIA?

(A) Saqib Aziz
(B) Asim Suleiman
(C) Arshad Malik
(D) None of the Above.

5. Current Logo of PIA contains ?

(A) Markhor Picture
(B) Great People to Fly with
(C) Both A & B
(D) None of the Above.

6. Free Economic Zone is going to establish in which city to increase bilateral trade with
Pakistan?
(A) Mirjaveh city
(B) Gwadar
(C) Dalbandin
(D) None of the Above.

7. Which drama win the title of Best Drama in Golden Globes 2019 Awards ?
(A) Roma, Mexico
(B) Green Book
(C) Bohemian Rhapsody
(D) None of the above.

8. Dakar Rally 2019 held in which Country?

(A) Peru
(B) Canada
(C) Austria
(D) None of the Above..

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 7

1. A
2. A
3. C
4. A
5. B
6. A
7. C
8. A
Current Affairs MCQs Set 8

1. Pak Turk Schools handed over to which Turkish Organization?

(A) Maarif Foundation
(B) Fethullah Gullen Organization
(C) Pak Turk Foundation
(D) None of the above.

2. Masjid-i-Mahabat-Khan situated in which city of Pakistan ?

(A) Peshawer
(B) Quetta
(C) Attock
(D) None of the Above.

3. UNODC stands for ?

(A) United National Officials on Drug and Crime
(B) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
(C) Both A & B
(D) None of the Above.

4. Lok Sabha is the ?

(A) Upper House of India
(B) Lower House of India
(C) Both A & B
(D) None of the Above.

5. In India's Citizen Bill 2019 which minority is being excluded?

(A) Muslims
(B) Christians
(C) Hindus
(D) None of the Above.
6. According to Indian citizenship Bill 2019 which communities will be given
citizenship of India who migrated from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh in last
six years?
(A) Sikhs
(B) Hindus
(C) Christian
(D) All of the Above
(E) None of the Above.

7. Which Country's leader is on official visit of China on 8th January 2019?

(A) North Korea
(B) South Korea
(C) UK
(D) None of the above.

8. Dakar Rally 2019 41st edition will start on and end on in Peru?
(A) 6th January 2019 to 17th January 2019
(B) 9th January 2019 to 17th January 2019
(C) 16th January 2019 to 17th January 2019
(D) None of the Above..

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 8

1. A
2. A
3. B
4. B
5. A
6. D
7. A
8. A
Current Affairs MCQs Set 9

1. According to Henley Passport Index Report 2019 which Country Passport is at No.
1 Position?
(A) USA
(B) UK
(C) Japan
(D) None of the above.

2. According to Henley Passport Index Report 2019 Japanese citizens and Passport
Holder visit how many countries without Visa ?
(A) 180
(B) 190
(C) 193
(D) None of the Above.

3. According to Henley Passport Index Report 2019 which Country Passport is at No.
2 Position ?
(A) Singapore
(B) North Korea
(C) Both A & B
(D) None of the Above.

4. According to Henley Passport Index Report 2019 which Country is at 5th

Worst Passport Globally ?
(A) Somalia
(B) Palestine
(C) Pakistan
(D) None of the Above.

5. Pakistan Passport Holders can visit how many destinations without Visa across
the World?
(A) 10
(B) 20
(C) 33
(D) None of the Above.

6. Singapore Passport Holders can visit how many destination without Visa across
the World?
(A) 56
(B) 189
(C) 190
(D) All of the Above
(E) None of the Above.
7. According to Henley Passport Index Report 2019 Chinese passport holders can visit
how many Countries with Visa across the World?
(A) 33
(B) 43
(C) 51
(D) None of the above.

8. Which Country Ex Minister is found guilty of spying for Iran and sentenced to
11 years prison?
(A) North Korea
(B) Saudi Arabia
(C) Israel
(D) None of the Above..

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 9

1. C
2. B
3. C
4. C
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. C

Current Affairs MCQ Set 10

1. How many Polio cases were confirmed in Pakistan in 2018?

(A) 7
(B) 8
(C) 9
(D) None of the above.

2. Last case of Polio was reported from which city of Pakistan 20th December 2018 ?
(A) Laki Marwat
(B) Quetta
(C) Peshawer
(D) None of the Above.

3. Ikazuchi is a ?
(A) Maritime Ship of Japan
(B) Car Manufacturing Company
(C) A city in Japan
(D) None of the Above.

4. Who is the current captain of Pakistani Football Team?

(A) Saddam Hussain
(B) Zesh Rehman
(C) Hassan Bashir
(D) None of the Above.

5. Current FIFA ranking of Pakistan's Football team?

(A) 100
(B) 144
(C) 199
(D) None of the Above.

6. LY-80 is a recently inducted by Pakistan Army?

(A) Ballistic Missile
(B) Air Defence system
(C) Hatf-IV
(D) All of the Above
(E) None of the Above.

7. Who is the Federal Minister of Information Technology and Telecom?

(A) Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui
(B) Khusro Bakhtiar
(C) Shireen Mazari
(D) None of the above.

8. Who is the Federal Minister of National Health Services Regulations and

Coordination?
(A) Aamir Mehmood Kiani
(B) Tariq Bashir Cheema
(C) Fehmida Mirza
(D) None of the Above..

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 10

1. C
2. A
3. A
4. A
5. C
6. B
7. A
8. A

2. CNSA stands for what?

(A) Country National Space Administration
(B) China National Space Administration
(C) Chinese National Space Administration
(D) None of the Above.

3. Ocean Monitoring Fleet is known as ?

(A) Argo
(B) Argonese
(C) Argons
(D) None of the Above.

4. Argo's main responsibility is to ?

(A) measures ocean temperature
(B) measures ocean ph
(C) Both A & B
(D) None of the Above.

5. Argo's includes nearly 4000 ?

(A) floating robots
(B) trained swimmers
(C) small boats
(D) None of the Above.

6. Argo's dive in ocean every few days to measure the temperature, salinity and ph at
depth of ?
(A) 1000 Meters
(B) 2000 Meters
(C) 3000 meters
(D) All of the Above
(E) None of the Above.

7. Murree Brewery famous beverages company was founded in which year?

(A) 1860
(B) 1960
(C) 1975
(D) None of the above.

8. Name the first Sikh Officer who has been assigned charge of Public Relations Officer
to the Punjab Governor first time in history ?
(A) Pawan Singh Arora
(B) Jagjeet Singh
(C) Ajeet Singh
(D) None of the Above..

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz 11

1. A
2. B
3. A
4. C
5. A
6. B
7. A
8. A
Current Affairs MCQs Set 12

1. Who is the Federal Minister for Marine Affairs?

(A) Ali Zaidi
(B) Ghulam Sarwar Khan
(C) Murad Saeed
(D) None of the above.

2. Who is the Saudi Minister for Petroleum and Energy?

(A) Abdul Aziz Bin Saud Al Saud
(B) Khalid Bin Abdul Aziz Al Falih
(C) Mohammed Al Jaddan
(D) None of the Above.

3. Saudi Arabia will establish a oil refinery at Gawadar at the cost of ?

(A) $8 Billion
(B) $9 Billion
(C) $10 Billion
(D) None of the Above.

4. Who is the new king of Malaysia ?

(A) Sultan Abdullah of Pahang
(B) Sultan Muhammad V
(C) Ahmed Shah
(D) None of the Above.
5. Who is the Current First Deputy Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia?
(A) Abdulaziz Bin Saud Al Saud
(B) Salaman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
(C) Mohammad Bin Salaman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
(D) None of the Above.

6. Name the Saudi Arabian Girl who was given asylum by Canada recently ?
(A) Rabia Al-Qunun
(B) Al-Qunun
(C) Rahaf Al-Qunun
(D) All of the Above
(E) None of the Above.

7. Who is the Foreign Minister of Canada?

(A) Chrystia Freeland
(B) Bill Blair
(C) David Lametti
(D) None of the above.

8. Supreme Court has suspended the death sentence of which mentally ill patient ?
(A) Khizar Hayat

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 12

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. C
6. C
7. A
8. A
Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 13

1. Human Rights Watch ask for sanctions against which Afghan Minister?
(A) Asadullah Khalid
(B) Arsala Jamal
(C) Abdul Rahim
(D) None of the above.

2. Who is the Minister of Defence in Afghanistan?

(A) Rasheed Dostam
(B) Rangeen Dadfar
(C) Asadullah Khalid
(D) None of the Above.

3. Lal Sohanra Park is situated in which city?

(A) New Delhi , India
(B) Khatmandu, Sri Lanka
(C) Bahawalpur, Pakistan
(D) None of the Above.

4. Indus water Jeep Race held at which city of Pakistan?

(A) Hub
(B) Jhal Magsi
(C) Swabi
(D) None of the Above.

5. US citizen was given permit to hunt Astore Markhor at the price of US $ ?

(A) $50000
(B) $100,000
(C) $200,000
(D) None of the Above.

6. Who is the Iran's Nuclear Chief?

(A) Ali Akbar Salehi
(B) Mohammad Javad Zarif
(C) Fereydoon Abbasi
(D) All of the Above
(E) None of the Above.
7. How many workers died in China in the result of Coal Mine Accident on
13th January 2019?
(A) 15
(B) 20
(C) 21
(D) None of the above.

8. Who is the Current Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA?
(A) Mohamed ElBaradei
(B) Yukiya Amano
(C) Hans Bix
(D) None of the above.

9. Current Director General of IAEA Yukiya Amano belong to which Country?

(A) South Korea
(B) Japan
(C) North Korea
(D) None of the above.

10. Yukia Amano is the DG of IAEA?

(A) 3rd
(B) 4th
(C) 5th
(D) None of the above.

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 13

1. A
2. C
3. C
4. C
5. B
6. A
7. C
8. A

9. B
10. C

Current Affairs MCQ Quiz Set 14

1. Which Country's Journalist has won the AFP's Kate Webb Prize 2018?
(A) USA
(B) UK
(C) Pakistan
(D) None of the above.

2. Name the Pakistani Journalist who won the AFP's Kate Webb Prize 2018?
(A) Asad Hashim
(B) Hamid Mir
(C) Dr. Aamir Liaqauat
(D) None of the Above.

3. APNS Stands for What?

(A) All Pakistan Newspaper Society
(B) All Persian Newspaper Society
(C) All Pakistan Society for Newspapers
(D) None of the Above.

4. Which Country will collect samples from moon this years?

(A) Russia
(B) China
(C) USA
(D) None of the Above.

5. Which Country citizen was sentenced to death by Chinese court which raises bilateral
tensions?
(A) USA
(B) India
(C) Canada
(D) None of the Above.

6. SpeKtr R is a ?
(A) Telescope
(B) Space shuttle
(C) Space Telescope
(D) All of the Above
(E) None of the Above.

7. SpeKtr is a telescope which lost contact with Control room is the property of which
Country?
(A) Russia
(B) USA
(C) China
(D) None of the above.

8. The SpeKtr telescope was launched into orbit in 2011 to study what?
(A) Black Holes
(B) Neutron Stars
(C) Earth Magnetic Field
(D) All of the above.
9. Total Lunar Eclipse on January 20 and 21 will be last until ?
(A) December 2019 (B)
2021
(C) 2022
(D) None of the above.

10. What is meant by "Lettre Aux Francis" a letter written to french nation by the
President Emmanuel Macron ?
(A) Letter to the French
(B) Letter to the Francis People
(C) Both A & B
(D) None of the above.

Answers to Current Affairs MCQs Quiz Set 14

1. C
2. A
3. C
4. B
5. C
6. C
7. A
8. D

9. C
10. C