Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs with Explanations

Explanation

Arshad Nadeem is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.

Explanation

A United States study on worldwide nuclear materials security for 2020 has said Pakistan is the “most improved country” after increasing its overall score by seven points. On the whole, Pakistan ranked 19 with 47 points, while India ranked one place below at 20th spot with 41 points. According to the National Threat Initiative Nuclear Security Index report for 2020, the majority of improvements were in the Security and Control Measures category, which increased by 25 points, because of the passage of new regulations. It also ranked Australia first for the fifth time, among countries with weapons-usable nuclear materials. The country was also ranked first in the sabotage ranking for the third time. “Despite its repeated position at the top of the ranking, Australia continues to better its score, improving by one point in both rankings.

Explanation

Senior Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan, who was abducted from Islamabad on Tuesday, was released after 12 hours. It is not immediately clear as to who abducted him or why. An Islamabad police spokesperson has told the media that police are already investigating the case.

Explanation

Maj.Gen Aamer Ikram is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.

Explanation

A part of CPEC, with an investment of $1.5 billion, 700.7-megawatt Azad Pattan will not involve fuel import, thus enabling the country to move towards cheaper and greener power while generating local job opportunities. The project is located at River Jhelum and is expec­ted to be completed in 2026.

Explanation

Bilawal Latif Dawar a 12-year-old boy from Peshawar, studying in 7th grade, has already published a book and is now working on a second book. His book, Pashtoon Heroes, covers all the historical Pathan personalities.

Explanation

Pakistan 2020 population is estimated at 220,892,340 people at mid year according to UN data. Pakistan population is equivalent to 2.83% of the total world population. Pakistan ranks number 5 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population.

Explanation

KPK is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.

Explanation

Pakistan has achieved the UN Sustainable Development Goal for protecting the environment and holding off climate change a decade before the deadline, the UN Development Program (UNDP) and the Ministry of Climate Change said Monday. “With technical support from UNDP, Pakistan has achieved SDG13 well before the 2030 deadline,” the UN Development Program said on Twitter.

Explanation

Renowned Pakistani magician Iqbal Hussain,who entertained his fans for decades, passed away on Thursday after suffering a fatal cardiac arrest. He was the president of Magician of Pakistan and also worked in the Pakistan Television Network (PTV) entertainment shows.