Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs

The Federal budget for the fiscal year 2020-2021 announced on _____________?

A. June 10, 2020
B. June 12, 2020
C. June 14, 2020
D. None of these

Who presented federal budget for the fiscal year 2020-2021 on the floor of the National Assembly on June 12, 2020?

A. Hafeez Sheikh
B. Asad Qaiser
C. Hammad Azhar
D. Asad Umar

Minster for Industries Hammad Azhar presented on Friday June 12, 2020 the federal budget for the fiscal year 2020 -21— referred to as the ‘corona-budget’ by Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh a day earlier while unveiling the economic survey for fiscal 2019-20.
Among the major figures he revealed on the floor of the National Assembly, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) tax target was kept at Rs4.95 trillion for next year while defence allocations amounted to around Rs1.3 trillion. The federal development programme was budgeted at Rs650 billion to support growth prospects.

The defence budget has been set at Rs __________ in the Federal Budget 2020-2021?

A. 1.1 trillion
B. 1.3 trillion
C. 1.5 trillion
D. None of these

State Bank of Pakistan on 25 June 2020 reduced the policy rate to__________?A. 5%
B. 6%
C. 7%
D. 8%

 

Pakistan is expected to raise________million for the national space programme by regulating satellite services in the country?

A. $500million
B. $700million
C. $900million
D. $300million

A recent study conducted by the Deep Knowledge Group lists, Pakistan listed_________ among riskiest countries for coronavirus.

A. 73rd
B. 56th
C. 102th
D. 148th

A recent study conducted by the Deep Knowledge Group lists the top 100 safest countries for coronavirus — but Pakistan is nowhere to be found. It is, however, ranked at 148th position out of a total of 200 nations, with a safety score of 370 (the highest being 752).
In other words, Pakistan is among the third-riskiest countries for the deadly coronavirus.

Name the Pakistani who has been given the ‘Royal Order of Sahametrei’ award for his outstanding services in Cambodia?

A. Muhammad Sadiq
B. Amjad Sher Ali
C. Majid Khan
D. Rubina Akhtar

Who has been appointed as Pakistan’s first special representative for Afghanistan?

A. Moin Ahmed
B. Ayesha Farooq
C. Muhammad Ijaz Khan
D. Muhammad Sadiq

In June, 2020 the Sindh provincial govt began the conservation and renovation of a centuries old archaeological site located in Karachi known as____________?

A. Salahar Tombs
B. Chaukhandi Tombs
C. Charnemag Tombs
D. Khanja Tombs