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Pakistan ranks________ out of 180 countries on the Corruption Perceptions Index 2021?
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B. 140
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Pakistan dropped 16 places in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2021 compared to the previous year, ranking 140 out of 180 countries, Transparency International said in a report. In 2020, Pakistan’s CPI was 31 and it was ranked 124 out of 180 countries. According to Transparency International, the country’s corruption score has now deteriorated to 28 while it is ranked 140 out of the total countries on the index.
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A. Muzaffar Khan
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Pakistani boxer Muzaffar Khan on Saturday January 22, 2022 won the Arabian Sea Championship title by defeating his Afghan opponent Ahmad Samir Dawrani in Islamabad.
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C. Sarah Gill
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For the first time in the history of Pakistan, a transgender person was conferred a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree in Karachi. Sarah Gill, a transgender person, made history by becoming the country’s first transgender doctor. She passed her final professional examination of MBBS from the Jinnah Medical & Dental College in Karachi.
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C. Haripur
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C. Lahore High Court
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D. Justice Gulzar Ahmed
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Justice Gulzar Ahmed is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.
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A. Shahzad Akbar
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Adviser to the Prime Minister on Accountability and Interior Shahzad Akbar announced on Monday that he had resigned from his post, but said that he would still remain associated with the PTI. Akbar — a former deputy prosecutor for the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) — was appointed as the special assistant to the prime minister on accountability and interior in August 2018. In July 2020, Akbar was appointed as an adviser to the prime minister with the same portfolio.
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A. 24, January, 2022
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A. Muhammad Rizwan
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D. Fatima Sana
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Fatima Sana is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.