Current Affairs — All MCQs
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Q1101.The 'Reach Every Door' (RED) COVID-19 vaccination campaign was launched by which province?
Correct Answer: A
Punjab launched the 'Reach Every Door' drive to deploy door-to-door healthcare teams for mass COVID-19 immunization.
Q1102.Pakistan ranked at which position out of 139 countries in the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2021?
Correct Answer: B
In the 2021 WJP Rule of Law Index, Pakistan ranked 130th out of 139 nations assessed globally.
Q1103.Who was appointed as the CEO of Ignite - National Technology Fund in 2021?
Correct Answer: C
Asim Shahryar Hussain served as the Chief Executive Officer of Ignite, under the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication.
Q1104.Pakistan defeated India in the T20 World Cup 2021 by how many wickets?
Correct Answer: C
Pakistan achieved a historic 10-wicket victory over India on October 24, 2021, in Dubai, marking its first-ever World Cup win against India.
Q1105.Jam Kamal Khan stepped down as Chief Minister of Balochistan on which date in 2021?
Correct Answer: A
Jam Kamal Khan Alyani tendered his resignation as CM Balochistan on October 24, 2021, amidst an internal party revolt.
Q1106.What was Pakistan's rank in the 2021 Global Hunger Index (GHI) out of 116 countries?
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan scored 24.7 on the GHI 2021, placing it 92nd out of 116 assessed countries in the 'serious' hunger category.
Q1107.Pakistan and which European country celebrated the 70th anniversary of their diplomatic relations in October 2021?
Correct Answer: C
Pakistan and Germany established bilateral diplomatic relations in 1951, celebrating their 70-year milestone in October 2021.
Q1108.Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed inaugurated Pink Ribbon Hospital, Pakistan's first dedicated breast cancer hospital, on which date?
Correct Answer: A
The Pink Ribbon Hospital in Islamabad was established as the nation's first specialized 100-bed breast cancer treatment facility.
Q1109.On October 14, 2021, the Pakistan Army inducted which medium-to-long range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system?
Correct Answer: A
The HQ-9/P High-to-Medium Air Defence System (HIMADS) was inducted into the Pakistan Army Air Defence corps to intercept aerial threats up to 100km.
Q1110.Pakistan's first Transgender Protection Centre was opened in which city in 2021?
Correct Answer: C
The Ministry of Human Rights inaugurated the Transgender Protection Centre in Islamabad to provide legal aid, medical help, and shelter.
Q1111.Which team won the National T20 Cup 2021 in Pakistan?
Correct Answer: C
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa defeated Central Punjab in the final at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore to defend their National T20 Cup title.
Q1112.Name the Iranian Chief of General Staff who visited Pakistan on an official trip in October 2021?
Correct Answer: C
Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, held high-level defense talks in Rawalpindi.
Q1113.What was the rank of Pakistan Post in the Universal Postal Union (UPU) Postal Development Rankings 2021?
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan Post improved its rank to 62nd out of 168 countries in the UPU 2021 global postal development index.
Q1114.Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, the pioneer of Pakistan's nuclear weapons program, passed away on which date?
Correct Answer: A
Dr. A.Q. Khan passed away in Islamabad on October 10, 2021, at the age of 85, and was buried at Faisal Mosque compound with state honors.
Q1115.Where was Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan born on April 1, 1936?
Correct Answer: B
Dr. A.Q. Khan was born in Bhopal, British India, before migrating to Pakistan in 1952.
Q1116.Who led the state funeral prayers for nuclear scientist Dr. A.Q. Khan at Faisal Mosque?
Correct Answer: B
Prof. Dr. Ahmad Al-Ghazali led the official state funeral prayers of Dr. A.Q. Khan attended by thousands in Islamabad.
Q1117.How much remittances did overseas Pakistanis send in the first quarter (July-Sept 2021) of FY22?
Correct Answer: B
Worker remittances reached a record $8.0 billion in Q1 FY22, reflecting strong inflows from Saudi Arabia and UAE.
Q1118.Which US Deputy Secretary of State visited Pakistan in October 2021 for bilateral security talks?
Correct Answer: B
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman held delegation-level meetings with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Islamabad.
Q1119.Which Pakistani was awarded the Japanese imperial decoration 'The Order of the Rising Sun' in 2021?
Correct Answer: A
Syed Feroz Alam Shah was conferred 'The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette' by Japan for promoting bilateral economic ties.
Q1120.According to the Pandora Papers released in 2021, Pakistanis are the _____ largest buyers of London property?
Correct Answer: D
Pandora Papers leaks revealed that Pakistani nationals ranked as the 5th largest group of offshore property owners in London.