Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs

The first Pakistani born American female astrophysicist who is appointed as Dean of school of science at MIT in 2020?

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The first Pakistani born American female astrophysicist who is appointed as Dean of school of science at MIT in 2020?A.  Asifa Akhtar
B. Dr. Imrana Ashraf
C. Nergis Mavalvala
D. Malala Yousafzai

Pakistan-born astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala named dean of MIT School of Science. According to MIT News, she will become the new dean from September 1 and will succeed Michael Sipser, who will return to the faculty as the Donner Professor of Mathematics after six years of service.

 

Who is the Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information Broadcasting and National Heritage?

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Who is the Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information Broadcasting and National Heritage?

A. Lt Gen (Rtd) Asim Saleem Bajwa (Correct)
B. Fawad Chaudhry
C. Firdous Ashiq Awan
D. Ms. Marriyum Aurangzeb

Lt Gen (Rtd) Asim Saleem Bajwa is appointed as special assistant to the prime minister on information and broadcasting. PTI Senator Shibli Faraz has been appointed the new information minister of the country, federal minister Fawad Chaudhry and state-run Pakistan Television announced on Monday 27 April 2020.

 

Which Nation sells most Advanced Warship to Pakistan?

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Which Nation sells most Advanced Warship to Pakistan?

A. USA
B. Russia
C. China
D. None of these

The warships that China has sold to Pakistan are Type 054A/P guided-missile frigates. Experts say these frigates are the best in the People’s Liberation Army Navy fleet and boast of being equipped with state-of-the-art radars and missiles

Which Muslim leader was declared “Man of the Year” by the Muslim 500?

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Which Muslim leader was declared “Man of the Year” by the Muslim 500?

A. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
B. Imran Khan
C. Mahathir bin Mohamad
D. None of them

The Muslim 500, a Jordan based publication, has declared Prime Minister Imran Khan ‘Man of the Year’, while US Congresswoman Rashida Talib has been declared ‘Woman of the Year’.

Which Kashmiri Journalist recently on ” Peter Mackler” prize for courageous and ethical journalism?

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Which Kashmiri Journalist recently on ” Peter Mackler” prize for courageous and ethical journalism?

A. Musrat Zahra
B. Sadeeq Pasha
C. Hadeeq Wani
D. None of these

Masrat Zahra, a freelance photojournalist from Indian occupied Kashmir, has been awarded the 2020 Peter Mackler Award for Courageous and Ethical Journalism.
She was named winner for the award for her work covering events in occupied Kashmir with a specific focus on women in the region.

Which of the following Pakistani players has been inducted into ICC Hall Of Fame 2020 ?

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Which of the following Pakistani players has been inducted into ICC Hall Of Fame 2020 ?

A. Wasim Akram
B. Zaheer Abbas
C. Waqar Younis
D. Saeed Anwar

International Cricket Council (ICC) today inducted three retired greats of the game into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. Kallis, Sthalekar and Zaheer Abbas(Pakistan) inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.

National Party chief Senator Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo passed away in Karachi on_____________?

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National Party chief Senator Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo passed away in Karachi on_____________?A. 20th August 2020
B. 25th August 2020
C. 19th August 2020
D. 26th August 2020

National Party chief Senator Mir Hasil Bizenjo passed away on Thursday. He was 62. The veteran politician belonging to Balochistan was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Karachi.
According to the reports, he was suffering from lungs cancer.
Bizenjo had served as Minister for Maritime Affairs during the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) last tenure (2013 to2018) in the federal government.