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A. 16 December 2019
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16 December 2019 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. Sohail Muzaffar
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Sohail Muzaffar 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. Moinul Haque
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Moinul Haque 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. Retired Civil Bureaucrat
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Retired Civil Bureaucrat 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. Rising Blue
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B. Pakistan
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Pakistan has assumed the presidency of Asia and Pacific (ASPAC) in Unesco for the period from January to December 2020.
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D. 120
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Pakistan ranked 120 out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2019 released by Transparency International on 23rd January, 2020, slipping by three spots from the previous year’s (117) ranking despite increased anti-corruption efforts. On a scale of zero (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean), Pakistan was assigned a score of 32, a point lower than its score of 33 on the 2018 index and well below the global average of 43.
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B. Murtaza Syed
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Murtaza Syed has been appointed as Deputy Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) for a period of three years. Murtaza has worked with IMF in several important capacities. The previous SBP Governor Reza Baqir also remained country chief of IMF in Egypt, which was prior to his service in Pakistan.
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D. Alice Wells
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C. Aconcagua
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Jabbar Bhatti is the third Pakistani after Samina Baig and her brother Mirza Ali, to conquer Mount Aconcagua. He reached Argentina on January 5, to climb this mountain,” Alpine Club of Pakistan Secretary Karrar Haidri told Dawn. On May 21, 2017, retired Col Abdul Jabbar Bhatti became the fourth Pakistani to stand atop 8,848 metres tall Mount Everest. However, Jabbar Bhatti and his Nepalese Sherpa had to be rescued from the death zone, where he was stranded at 8,600 metres.