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A. 140
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140 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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C. 17 December 2020
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Amir retired from international cricket on 17 December 2020. He is a left-arm fast bowler. He made his first-class debut in November 2008, and his first One-Day International and Test appearances in July 2009 in Sri Lanka at the age of 17.
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B. 154
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Pakistan’s ranking on Human Development Index (HDI) fell two notches and stood at 154th position in accordance with the 2020 report out of total 189 countries. Pakistan’s ranking stood at 152nd position last year but now it fell to 154th position.
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C. Lt
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Fakhar Zaman, Pakistan cricket team’s opening batsman, has been conferred upon the rank of honorary lieutenant in Pakistan Navy in recognition of his achievements in cricket arena.
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A. 67/170
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In a major achievement, Pakistan Post jumped 27 places to 67th position on the global index in 2020. According to the postal development report-2020 issued by the Universal Postal Union, Pakistan Post moved up 27 spots from 94th to 67th. The global organization of the postal services has recently released the 2020 ranking of 170 countries. Pakistan Post was ranked 94th in 2016 with 29 points, read the report. The recent improvement in the global ranking of the Pakistan Post demonstrated that the government’s efforts to improve the institutions were bearing fruit.
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C. None
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A. Islamabad United
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Islamabad United announces South Africa’s Johan Botha as new head coach for PSL6. Islamabad United on Friday announced that South African-Australian cricketer Johan Botha has been appointed the franchise’s head coach for the upcoming sixth season Pakistan Super League (PSL). Johan Botha is an Australian-South African cricket coach, cricketer and long-distance runner, who played for the South African national team between 2005 and 2012. He moved to Australia in 2012 to play in that country’s domestic leagues, and in 2016 became an Australian citizen.
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A. 144th
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144th 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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B. Afzal Mahmood
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Afzal Mahmood is appointed as the country’s new Ambassador for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after the post turned vacant three months ago when Ambassador Ghulam Dastgir attained superannuation and returned home from the Gulf country. Updated on: 1/1/2021
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D. Shehryar Afridi
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Kashmir Committee Chairman Shehryar Khan Afridi on Saturday launched the Kashmir Premier League (KPL) as the first premier cricket tournament of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), vowing to initiate a series of cultural and sports events to raise the voice of Kashmiris globally. Flanked by President AJK Sardar Masood Khan, former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi, who is also announced as brand ambassador for the KPL, KPL Chief Coach Azhar Mahmood, KPL President Arif Malik and CEO Shehzad Akhtar, Shehryar said that the league would help in taking Kashmir to the world sports map. Shehryar also announced to appoint the AJK president as Chief Patron of the KPL.