CSS General Knowledge Chapter 2 Current Affairs With Answers

CSS General Knowledge Chapter 2 Current Affairs

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1 Former Saudi minister of Haj and information, Iyad bin Amin Madani, was named as the next OIC ____________.
President <br> Secretary General <br> Finance Secretary <br> Secretary Information <br>
2 The 12th Islamic Summit of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was held on 6-7 Feb, 2013 in __________.
Cairo <br> Doha <br> Amman <br> Jakarta <br>
3 Hillary Rodham Clinton was the __________ US Secretary of State.
60th <br> 63rd 67th 74th
4 Europe's tallest tower, the 310-metre Shared Skyscraper, is located in _______.
Berlin <br> Vienna <br> Canberra <br> London <br>
5 The headquarter of World Health Organization (WHO) is located in _________.
New York <br> Bonn <br> Dubai <br> Geneva <br>
6 The presidency of the Council is held by each of the members in turn for _________.
1 month <br> 1 year <br> 3 years <br> 5 years <br>
7 NA is the state news agency of _______.
 China <br> Qatar <br> Greece <br> Mali
8 The US Senate Committee on ______ confirmed Senator John F. Kerry as the country's next Secretary of State.
International Relations <br> Foreign Relations<br> National Security <br> Af-Pak Affairs <br>
9 David Coleman Headley, who was sentenced to 35 years in prison for his role in 2008 Mumbai terrorist attack belongs to __________.
Israel <br> England <br> USA India <br>
10 On January 22, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy became the first Pakistani to be presented the ________ at the World Economic Forum.
Golden Globe <br> Crystal Award<br> Oscar <br> Grammy <br>
11 On 23 January, ____________ held in its first parliamentary elections since the Arab Spring.  
Libya Tunisia <br> Syria <br> Jordan <br>
12 _______ took China to a UN tribunal to challenge its claim to most of the South China-Sea.
Philippines <br> Japan Thailand <br> S. Korea <br>
13 The UN Commission on India and Pakistan (UNCIP) was established on January 20, 1948 under the UNSC Resolution no. _________.
 29 34 37 39
14 On Jan 21, Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, a leader of ________largest Islamic party, Jammat-e-Islami, was sentenced to death by a controversial war crimes court.
India's Bosnia's <br> Bangladesh's <br> Niger's <br>
15 The head office of the UN environment programme (UNEP) is in _________.
 Geneva Brasilia <br> Abidjan <br> Nairobi <br>
16 Barack Hussain Obama officially began his second term as the 44th US President on ________.
Jan 1<br> Jan 10 Jan 14 Jan 20<br>
17 On Jan 19, the emergency summit of West African leaders was held in ________ Ivory Coast.
Abidjan <br> Angela Merkel <br> Divo Yamoussoukro <br>
18 Niger's envoy to _______ Isaka Dijibo and his wife Fatouma were found dead on Jan 18.
 India <br> England <br> Afghanistan <br> Belgium <br>
19 Chinese shipments of Smart phones totaled __________unites in 2012.
 200 million <br> 220 million 224 million 300 million
20   The world's largest smartphone producer is __________.
Japan <br> China <br> Singapore <br> Korea <br>
21 The incumbent Chairman of Punjab Board of Technical Education (PBTE) is ________.
Masood Siddiqui<br> Dr Rizwan Naseer <br> Dr Muhammad Yahya Butt<br> Dr Muhammad Shafique <br>
22 On May 06 completed a detailed engineering design and tender documents of the 7,100 megawatt (MW) __________ hydropower project.
Bunji Karak Munda Swat <br>
23 On May 11, President approved an amendment to election laws, increasing the fine for violation of the code of conduct to a maximum of _________.
Rs 50, 000<br> Rs 100, 000<br> Rs 150, 000<br> Rs 200, 000<br>
24 On May 03, for the first time in the judicial history of Pakistan, two female judges of Peshawar High Court, Justice Irshad Qaisar and ______ formed a bench.
Justice Musarrat Hilali <br> Justice Tahira Jabeen <br> Justice Alia Tarakai <br> Justice Saleema Bangash <br>
25 Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh was critically injured by the fellow prisoners at _________ jail.
Central Jail<br> Kot Lakhpat Jail<br> Central Jail Multan <br> Central Jail Sahiwal <br>
26 On April 30, the _________ High Court banned for life former president Pervez Musharaf from contesting election for parliament and provincial assemblies.
Peshawar Lahore Sindh Balochistan
27 The incumbent Charmian Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is _________.
Ahmad Saeed<br> Liaqat Jatoi<br> Asif Yaseen Malik<br> Capt. Sajjad Bukhari<br>
28 A Pakistan-born migrant Mehreen Faruqi became the first Muslim woman to enter the _______ state parliament.
Australian <br> Danish <br> Bulgarian <br> German
29 April 24: Caretaker Prime Minister Justice (R) Mir Hazar Khan Khoso nominated _________ as leader of the House in the Senate.
Ishaq Dar <br> Raza Rabbani<br> Farooq H. Naek<br> Maulana Semi-ul-Haq<br>
30 On April 18, Punjab University and ________ Suleman Shah University signed an MoU for academic collaboration.
Turkey's Iran's Bangladesh's Malaysia's
31 For the first time in history, 'Time' magazine published ________ special covers to honour some most most influential people in the world.
5 7 9 10
32 At the conclusion of the Int'l Judicial Conference, the 'Islamabad Declaration 2013' was unanimously adopted by _________ thematic groups.
7 8 9 10
33 The three-day International Judicial Conference was held in ________.
Karachi Lahore Quetta Islamabad <br>
34 On April 18, the World Bank agreed to provide $840 million for the _______ dam extension project.
Mangla Bhasha Tarbela Munda
35 On April 18, ___________ magazine named Malala Yousafzai among the 100 most influential people in the world.
Forbes <br> Newsweek Time <br> Economist <br>
36 The Supreme Court suspended the notification for the provision of lifetime protocol and security for former PM and federal ministers on _________.
April 16<br> April 17 April 18 April 19
37 On April 17, the Khyber PK government introduced Hindko, Seraiki, Khowar and ____ as compulsory subjects in the educational institutions.
Pushto Kohistani <br> Balochi Punjabi
38 On April 17, the federal government increased the defence budget by nearly_______ percent.
7% 10% 12% 15%
39 Under Section 78 (4) of the Representation of People Act, __________, a candidate is not allowed to call for vote on religious grounds.
1973 1975 1976 1985
40 On April 16, Ayad Akhtar's _______ won the 2013 Pultizer Prize for Drama.
Disgrace My Life<br> Paki Dream<br> The Journey<br>
41 On April 16, Mohammad Ijaz Chaudhry took over the charge as new chief secretary of ________.
Punjab Sindh Khyber PK<br> Balochistan
42 On April 15, the caretaker prime minister inducted Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry as his adviser or __________.
Food State Affairs <br> Finance <br> Energy
43 The Darawat and Naj Gaj dams, which are being constructed in Sindh, would irrigate over 25,000 acres barren land of ________ and Daddu.
Thatta Larkana Badin Hyderabad <br>
44 Mr Haroon-ur-Rasheed was elected the President of __________ High Court Bar Association on April 13.
Lahore <br> Islamabad <br> Peshawar <br> Sindh
45 The intermediate-range ballistic missile Hatf IV Shaheen-1 weapon system has a range of __________ kilometers.
550 770 900 1100
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