Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs with Explanations

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In the history of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, for the first time a woman police officer has been appointed in an investigation wing. A lady was serving in the capital law enforcement agency, Ayesha Gul was promoted to the rank of superintendent of police and was placed as Assistant Inspector General (AIG) KP police. Ayesha Gul has positioned as SP Investigation Peshawar.

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The United Nations will be launching a fresh appeal on Oct 4 for an additional $600 million in support to Pakistan for providing immediate relief to millions of flood victims across the country.

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The Balochistan government has appointed Mr. Zahid Khan (PAS/BS-19) of Pakistan Administrative Service as first Deputy Commissioner of newly created Hub district. The Balochistan government on Saturday notified Hub district, taking the total number of districts in the province to 35. The new district has been carved after the bifurcation of Lasbela district. The decision in this regard was taken by the provincial cabinet two months back.

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Somphot Seesa (Thai) 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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Usman Wazeer commonly known as Usman ‘The Asian Boy’ Wazeer is a Pakistani professional boxer who currently holds the Asian Boxing Federation Welterweight title. He is the first Pakistani to win the title. Pakistani star boxer and Asian Champion Usman Wazeer outclassed his Thai opponent Somphot Seesa to win the WBO World Welterweight Youth title on Wednesday in the Highland Boxing Show in Bangkok. Wazeer emerged triumphant after knocking out Seesa in a tough encounter that saw the two boxers go hard at one other for six rounds. Following his remarkable title victory, the 22-year-old boxer has become the first Pakistani boxer to win the WBO World Youth title.

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The Council of Common Interests (CCI) is a constitutional body in the Government of Pakistan. It is appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister. The CCI resolves the disputes of power sharing between the federation and provinces. The president on the advice of the prime minister has reconstituted the Council of Common Interests (CII) with effect from August 31, 2018. According to a notification issued here, the prime minister will be the chairman of the Council. Chief ministers of four provinces including Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan have been included in the Council as members.

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Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Thursday announced that parliament has approved the country’s biggest climate initiative — Living Indus — aimed at protecting the cradle of civilisations under serious threat due to environmental degradation and anthropogenic activities.

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Rs100 billion 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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Chief Minister Parvez Elahi opened the Punjab Ehsaas Ration Programme worth Rs100 billion here on Sunday. Chairperson of Punjab Ehsaas Programme Senator Dr Sania Nishtar, former federal minister Moonis Elahi, and Chief Minister’s Adviser on Information