Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs

A. The Anti-terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2020
B. The United Nations (Security Council) (Amendment) Bill, 2020
C. The Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2020
D. Both A & B

The National Assembly on Wednesday passed the Anti-terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2020 and the United Nations Security Council (Amendment) Bill, 2020 with a majority vote amid sloganeering from the opposition benches.

A. July 27, 2020
B. July 28, 2020
C. July 29, 2020
D. None of these

A. Swaik Lake
B. Kalar Kahar Lake
C. Rawal Lake
D. Karambar Lake

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday ordered sealing of the Navy Sailing Club on the Rawal Lake, saying the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the naval official could not explain any plausible justification for the construction of such a lucrative structure at the bank of a water reservoir.
The order was issued by IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah during the hearing of a petition filed against the construction of the navy club and blocking of the public access to Rawal Lake.

A. Afnan Fahim
B. Arshad Nadeem
C. Muhammad Inam butt
D. None of these

A. 18th
B. 19th
C. 20th
D. None of these

A United States study on worldwide nuclear materials security for 2020 has said Pakistan is the “most improved country” after increasing its overall score by seven points.
On the whole, Pakistan ranked 19 with 47 points, while India ranked one place below at 20th spot with 41 points.
According to the National Threat Initiative Nuclear Security Index report for 2020, the majority of improvements were in the Security and Control Measures category, which increased by 25 points, because of the passage of new regulations.
It also ranked Australia first for the fifth time, among countries with weapons-usable nuclear materials. The country was also ranked first in the sabotage ranking for the third time. “Despite its repeated position at the top of the ranking, Australia continues to better its score, improving by one point in both rankings.

A. Hamid Mir
B. Matiullah Jan
C. Mubashir Luqman
D. None of them

Senior Pakistani journalist Matiullah Jan, who was abducted from Islamabad on Tuesday, was released after 12 hours. It is not immediately clear as to who abducted him or why. An Islamabad police spokesperson has told the media that police are already investigating the case.

A. 800
B. 300
C. 100
D. 700

A part of CPEC, with an investment of $1.5 billion, 700.7-megawatt Azad Pattan will not involve fuel import, thus enabling the country to move towards cheaper and greener power while generating local job opportunities.
The project is located at River Jhelum and is expec­ted to be completed in 2026.

A. Hammad Safi
B. Bilawal Latif Dawar
C. Ahmad Shah
D. None of them

Bilawal Latif Dawar a 12-year-old boy from Peshawar, studying in 7th grade, has already published a book and is now working on a second book. His book, Pashtoon Heroes, covers all the historical Pathan personalities.