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Q121.Paralympic Gold Medalist Haider Ali belongs to which city in Pakistan?
Correct Answer: C
Haider Ali hails from Gujranwala, Punjab, and previously won Silver (Beijing 2008) and Bronze (Rio 2016).
Q122.Who won the Best Wicketkeeper Award in HBL PSL 2021 (Season 6)?
Correct Answer: A
Multan Sultans captain Muhammad Rizwan was named Best Wicketkeeper of PSL 6 with 20 dismissals and 500 runs.
Q123.Which World Cup-winning Pakistani hockey Olympian died of cancer on July 13, 2021?
Correct Answer: A
Naveed Alam, member of Pakistan's 1994 World Cup-winning hockey squad, passed away in Lahore on July 13, 2021.
Q124.Which team scored the highest team total in PSL history (247/2) in June 2021?
Correct Answer: A
Islamabad United set the then-highest team total of 247/2 against Peshawar Zalmi in Abu Dhabi during PSL 6.
Q125.Who was appointed as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Reconciliation and Harmony in Balochistan in July 2021?
Correct Answer: A
JWP chief Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti was appointed SAPM on Reconciliation in Balochistan to engage disgruntled Baloch leaders.
Q126.The final match of HBL PSL Season 6 (2021) in Abu Dhabi was played between which two teams?
Correct Answer: C
Multan Sultans defeated Peshawar Zalmi by 47 runs in the PSL 6 final at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
Q127.Which team won its first-ever PSL trophy by winning the PSL 6 title in June 2021?
Correct Answer: D
Multan Sultans, led by Mohammad Rizwan, captured their maiden PSL title on June 24, 2021.
Q128.Pak-American appointed as Assistant Chief of USA Police?
Correct Answer: C
Yasir Bashir became the first Pakistani-American appointed as Assistant Chief of Police in the Houston Police Department, USA.
Q129.What is the name of the 3-year-old Pakistani karate prodigy who won a international medal in Japan?
Correct Answer: A
3-year-old Anaaya Bilal from Swat won a gold medal in the electronic karate championship organized in Japan.
Q130.The PSL 6 first match was played between Karachi Kings and Quetta Gladiators at National Stadium Karachi on?
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 6 commenced on February 20, 2021 at the National Stadium Karachi.
Q131.Who was appointed as the head of the inquiry commission to investigate the Broadsheet LLC scandal?
Correct Answer: A
Former Supreme Court judge Sheikh Azmat Saeed was appointed on Jan 21, 2021 to head the Broadsheet inquiry.
Q132.Saima Mohsin made history in January 2021 as the first Muslim US Attorney appointed to head which district?
Correct Answer: A
Saima Mohsin became the first Muslim woman to serve as an acting US Attorney in American history.
Q133.Former South African opener Herschelle Gibbs was appointed head coach of which PSL franchise in January 2021?
Correct Answer: A
Gibbs replaced Dean Jones as head coach of Karachi Kings for PSL Season 6.
Q134.Who was named 'Most Valuable Cricketer of the Year' and 'White-ball Cricketer of the Year' at the PCB Awards 2020?
Correct Answer: A
Babar Azam swept the top individual awards following stellar performances in Tests, ODIs, and T20Is.
Q135.Sonia Shamroz Khan made history as the first female District Police Officer (DPO) appointed in KP in which district?
Correct Answer: A
DPO Sonia Shamroz Khan assumed charge of Lower Chitral in January 2021.
Q136.Which PSL franchise appointed South Africa’s Johan Botha as it’s Head Coach?
Correct Answer: A
Islamabad United appointed former South African cricketer Johan Botha as their head coach for PSL Season 6 (2021).
Q137.The International Cricket Council (ICC) have shortlisted ________Pakistan cricketers for its men and women’s ODI XI teams of the decade on 4th December 2020?
Correct Answer: A
ICC shortlisted five Pakistani players across various categories for its Decade Awards in late 2020.
Q138.Who was named as Bowler of the tournament in PSL 2020?
Correct Answer: D
Lahore Qalandars' Shaheen Shah Afridi took 17 wickets to earn Bowler of the Tournament.
Q139.Which team makes highest score (209) in PSL-5?
Correct Answer: B
Lahore Qalandars posted 209/5 against Quetta Gladiators in PSL 5.
Q140.Who was named as wicketkeeper of the tournament in PSL 2020?
Correct Answer: B
Lahore Qalandars' Ben Dunk was awarded Wicketkeeper of the Tournament.