MCQS 2021
By SYED IRFAN ABID BUKHARI
1. Current Affairs 2020-21
2. General Knowledge
3. Pak Study
4. Islamic Studies
5. Everyday Science
6. Computer
For:
1. CCE-2021
2. Election officer
3. Ministry of Defence (MOD)
4. SPSC Lecturer General Part
5. Ministry of law and justice
6. Sindh Police and other exams.
Current Affairs 2020 - 2021
By: SYED IRFAN ABID BUKHARI
1.Which among the following countries has ordered the phase removal of Chines telecom
Giant Huawei from its 5G network?
A. Japan
B. UK✔
C. US
D. France
2.Who among the following has become The new President of South American country Suriname?
A. David Cerroni
B. Andrew Jackson
C. James Madison
D. Chandrika Persad
Santokhi✔
3.Which among the following country's prime minister passed away recently?
A. Japan
B. Tajikistan
C. Indonesia
D. Ivory Coast ✔
4. who has been named as South African cricketer of the for the second time?
A. Kagiso Rabada
B. Dayle Styen
C. AB Devillier
D. DE KOCK✔
5.On July 26, 2020, the government of Japan allowed the temporary import of which fruit from
Pakistan?
A. Mangoes✔
B. Orange
C. Apple
D. Banana
6.WHO declared which two countries as measles free countries?
A. India and Nepal
B. UK and US
C. Japan and Malaysia
D. Sri Lanka and the
Maldives✔
7.Google Parental organization Alphabet launched Balloon internet Service in which among the
following Countries?
A. Kenya✔
B. Bangladesh
C. Japan
D. South Korea
8.Which Nation banned Indian news channels over border disputes?
A. Iran
B. Pakistan
C. Nepal✔
D. China
9.Which Nation to take Russia to the European Court of Human Rights for its role in bringing down
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine on July 17, 2014?
A. Germany
B. France
C. US
D. Netherland✔
10. Which among the following countries has launched the underground ballistic missile in
response to the US, during military exercise?
A. China
B. Iran✔
C. North Korea
D. Russia
11. Name the Malaysian Ex-PM who has been sentenced to 12 years in jail over 1Malaysia
Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal?
A. Mahathir
Mohamad
B. Anwar Ibrahim
C. Najib Razak✔
D. Ismail Abdul Rahman
12. On which date, Pak Army inducted Al Khalid-I main battle tank in Armoured Corps Regiment?
A. April 22, 2020
B. March 28, 2020
C. February 25, 2020
D. July 28, 2020✔
13. Which among the following countries changed the status of Hagia Sophia from Museum to
Mosque after 86 years?
A. UAE
B. Turkey ✔
C. Indonesia
D. Malaysia
14. Name the Pakistan-born scientist who has become the first international female vice president
of the biology and medicine section at Germany`s prestigious Max Planck Society?
A. Nida Malik
B. Huma Khan
C. Sidra Saleem
D. Asifa Akhtar✔
15. Which among the following countries won the air blockade case at UN court (ICJ)?
A. Bahrain
B. Iran
C. UAE
D. Qatar✔
16. Name the British-Lebanese Lawyer who has won this year`s Gwen Ifill Press Freedom Award?
A. Amal Clooney✔
B. Caroline Jones
C. Barbara Walters
D. Robin Roberts
17. On July 16, 2020, Pakistan signed Accord related to preventing international child abduction
with which country?
A. Russia
B. United States✔
C. UK
D. France
18. On July 20, 2020, Which Country among the Arabs became the first country to launch space
mission "Hope" to Mars?
A. KSA
B. Oman
C. UAE✔
D. Qatar
19. Which among the following countries Representative has been elected as head of UN Economic
and Social Council?
A. Iran
B. Pakistan✔
C. France
D. India
20. Name Pakistan's Scrabble Champion who clinched the online scrabble championship organized
in the US?
A. Sadiq Baloch
B. Zahid Raisani
C. Abdullah Khan
D. Waseem Khatri✔
21. Name the Russian President who has won the recently polled presidential elections, and will
remain president of Russia till 2036?
A. Sargio Zalatan
B. Dmitry Medvedev
C. Vladimir Putin✔
D. Boris Yeltsin
22. Name the conflict which relates to war between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
A. Moro conflict
B. The Cold War
C. The Crusades
D. Nagorno-Karabakh
conflict✔
23. Which nation has dropped India from Chabahar Rail Project?
A. Iran✔
B. Afghanistan
C. Pakistan
D. China
24. On 17 July 2020, With which country Pakistan signed an agreement for the 700 MW Azad
Pathan Hydel Power Project on the Jhelum River?
A. Sweden
B. Japan
C. China✔
D. Hungary
25. Who has been appointed as the first woman Prime Minister of Gabon?
A. Agatha Barbara
B. Elisabeth Domitien
C. Isabel Martínez
D. Christiane Ossouka
Raponda✔
26. Name the first chief justice of Islamabad High Court and former Judge of Supreme Court, who
has died on 20 July 2020?
A. Adeel Akhtar
B. Sardar M
Aslam✔
C. Safdar Warraich
D. Zafar ULLAH
27. Name the Chinese first successfully launched an independent mission to mars which took place
on 23 July 2020?
A. Exploring Mars
B. Tianwen-1✔
C. Chang'e 1
D. Toward Mars
28. Which among the following countries has conducted a successful flight test of 3D-Printed Gas
turbine aircraft engine named as MGTD-20?
A. Russia✔
B. Germany
C. UK
D. Canada
29. Recently which country has been granted the "Observer" status by the World Trade
Organization (WTO) General Council?
A. Azerbaijan
B. Afghanistan
C. Turkmenistan✔
D. Sudan
30. According to the US Nuclear Index, Pakistan ranked at which number of nuclear security index?
A. 30
B. 19✔
C. 16
D. 22
31. World hepatitis day was observed on which date?
A. 22 February 2020
B. 28 July 2020✔
C. 25 April 2020
D. 23 March 2020
32. What was the theme of World hepatitis day 2020?
A. Save The world
B. Care For Family
C. Love Each other
D. Find the Missing
Millions✔
33. On which date the "International Day of Nelson Mandela" is celebrated every year?
A. 22 July 2020
B. 15 April 2020
C. 24 June 2020
D. 18 July 2020✔
34. Which Arab country to host the 22nd edition of FIFA World Cup 2022?
A. KSA
B. Oman
C. Qatar✔
D. UAE
35. Which nation has extended coronavirus quarantine period from 7 to 10 days for COVID tested
positive Patients?
A. UK✔
B. Japan
C. Malaysia
D. Singapore
36. Who won the first The Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity?
A. Amika George
B. Malala Yousafzai
C. Greta
Thunberg✔
D. Madison Kimrey
37. Which Provincial government has banned over 100 textbooks for containing 'objectionable”
content?
A. Punjab✔
B. Balochistan
C. KPK
D. Sindh
38. By which year Pakistan to generate 30% of clean energy from renewable sources?
A. 2023
B. 2030✔
C. 2025
D. 2040
39. Which among the following countries has become a permanent member of SCO Youth Council?
A. Nepal
B. India
C. Pakistan✔
D. Iran
40. Which among the following countries to host Asia cup cricket 2022?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Afghanistan
C. Pakistan✔
D. Bangladesh
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1.Which American Aerospace Company's rocket (Falcon-9) has lifted off Two NASA astronauts for
the first time to the International Space Station ISS?
A. ESA
B. SpaceX ✔
C. SUPARCO
D. CNSA
2.Which Pakistani city Administration has imposed Rs3,000 fine for not wearing face mask in
public places?
A. Peshawar
B. Karachi
C. Islamabad✔
D. Quetta
3.On which day "Global Day of Parents" was being observed?
A. 2 March, 2020
B. 1 June 2020✔
C. 7 June, 2020
D. 1 April, 2020
4.What is the name of the Pakistan's Law minister who has resigned from his post to represent
the federal government before the Supreme Court (SC) in Justice Qazi Faez Isa case?
A. Babar Awan
B. Farogh Naseem ✔
C. Fawad Choudrey
D. Firdous Ashiq Awan
5.Who is the Prime minister of Italy?
A. Giuseppe
Conte✔
B. Hillary Clinton
C. Vlad Mir Putin
D. Barak Obama
6.What is the name of Pakistan's Federal Minister for Aviation?
A. Ghulam Sarwar Khan
✔
B. Mukhtar Ahmad
C. Ijaz Shah
D. Shehryar Afridi
7.On 01 June 2020 Google Doodle celebrated, which Pakistani Fine Arts pioneer In honor of her
achievements in the world of fine arts education?
A. Bani Abidi
B. Anna Molka Ahmed✔
C. Humaira Abid
D. Zubeida Agha
8.When will United Nations Security Council election 2020 to be held for five non-permanent
members for a two-year term?
A. 17 September,
2020
B. 10 August, 2020
C. 17 June, 2020✔
D. 22 July, 2020
9.Which Pakistani University has been ranked at 454 position in the world in 2020 by The Times
Higher Education, a world university rankings institution?
A. Quaid-I-Azam
University✔
B. University of Punjab
C. Comsats University
D. Bahria University
10. Which Nation’s Muslims to skip Hajj this year 2020?
A. Pakistan
B. Turkey
C. Malaysia
D. Indonesia✔
11. What is the name of mobile App launched by KPK government allowing abuse against
women, children and transgender persons to be reported?
A. Women
Protection
Wing✔
B. Female Protection
Wing
C. Insaaf Protection
Wing
D. KP Protection Wing
12. What is the name of The MNA elected from NA-45, Who has died recently due to cardiac
arrest?
A. Saleem Rehman
B. Munir Orakzai✔
C. Haider Ali Khan
D. Junaid Akbar
13. Which nation has recently suspended its funding to world health organization?
A. France
B. Russia
C. USA✔
D. Japan
14. Trump administration banned which nation's passenger airlines from flying to U.S starting
from June 16?
A. China✔
B. India
C. North Korea
D. Philippine
15. Name the Pakistan embassy employee in Seoul Who has won All-Korea 2020 International
Speech Contest of #Toastmasters Dst 93?
A. Seo Yeon
B. Chung Yi
C. Gim Lee
D. Anna Kim✔
16. Which Pakistani government Cabinet approved a bill seeking the death penalty for those
found guilty of sexually abusing children?
A. Balochistan
B. AJK✔
C. KPK
D. Punjab
17. Pakistan signed Kohala Hydroelectric Power Project worth $2.4bln with which country?
A. Malaysia
B. Singapore
C. China✔
D. USA
18. World Environment Day being observed worldwide on 05 June 2020, what was the theme
this year?
A. Clean Air
B. Natural Resources
C. Biodiversity✔
D. Noise Pollution
19. Who has been appointed as Leader of House in Senate?
A. Shahzad
Waseem✔
B. Fawad Choudrey
C. Mushtaq Ahmad
D. Ghulam Sarwar
20. Which Provincial govt has recently banned entry in public offices without face masks?
A. Sindh
B. Gilgit Baltistan
C. Punjab
D. KP✔
21. Name the App Launched by Pakistani government to provide information on hospitals and
the availability of ventilators?
A. Stay Safe
B. Pak Nighban✔
C. Watan k Muhafiz
D. Pak Safety
22. Which American Social Web co-founder Alexis Ohanian resigned and urged to replace him
with a black candidate?
A. Instagram
B. Twitter
C. reddit✔
D. Facebook
23. Which among the following has secured the delegates needed to clinch the Democratic
nomination and face Donald Trump in November's US presidential election?
A. Joe Biden✔
B. Elizabeth Warren
C. Bernie Sanders
D. Tulsi Gabbard
24. Who has been appointed as Pakistan special envoy to Afghanistan?
A. Andalib Abbas
B. Rehman Malik
C. Afzal Choudrey
D. Mohammad Sadiq
✔
25. From which of the following nations Pakistan has formally accepted “Royal Order of
Sahametrei” award given to ex-envoy Amjad Sher Ali?
A. Palestine
B. Cambodia✔
C. Somalia
D. a
26. Which among the following awards have been honored to two Pakistani volunteers by
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth in appreciation to their work of providing food security to local
communities?
A. Commonwealth
Points of Light
Award✔
B. Pride Of Britain
C. Royal Gold Medal
D. Queen's Award for
Voluntary Service
27. Which Pakistani Sports Federation started online coaching course from June 11, 2020?
A. Football
B. Cricket
C. Judo✔
D. Hockey
28. Which of the following nations has begun construction of Modern Warship for Pakistan Navy?
A. Japan
B. Turkey✔
C. South Korea
D. Malaysia
29. What is the name of UNGA president?
A. Tijjani Muhammad
Bande✔
B. Antonio Guterres
C. Ban Ki moon
D. Charles Brown
30. Who among the following Pakistani physician has been appointed as president Gender
Equality at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation?
A. Dr Saira Awan
B. Dr Anita Zaidi✔
C. Dr Sidra Ayaz
D. Dr Kashaf Maqbool
31. Which nation's PM has sacked Army chief for 'violating coronavirus restrictions'?
A. Nepal
B. Greece
C. Libya
D. Armenia✔
32. Who has been appointed as Pakistan batting coach for England tour?
A. Shahid Afridi
B. Younis Khan✔
C. Salim Malik
D. Ahmad Shahzad
33. Which country has celebrated freedom from Covid-19 on June 9, 2020?
A. Brazil
B. Indonesia
C. Singapore
D. New Zealand✔
34. Which nation has appointed first black military service chief?
A. Russia
B. UK
C. US✔
D. France
35. On which date World Oceans Day 2020 was being celebrated globally?
A. April 7
B. June 08✔
C. June 14
D. March 16
36. Name the international Airline who has announced discount on tickets for healthcare
workers across the globe, working to combat the COVID-19 pandemic?
A. Emirates Airline
B. Qatar Airways
C. Singapore Airlines
D. Turkish Airlines✔
37. Which Nation's Parliament approved new map which includes Indian territories?
A. Nepal✔
B. Sri Lanka
C. China
D. Pakistan
38. What is the shrinkage rate (%) of global economy predicted by World Bank?
A. 5.2%✔
B. 4.7%
C. 3.5%
D. 6.5%
39. On Which date solar Eclipse 2020 will take place?
A. 17 June
B. 24 June
C. 21 June✔
D. 29 June
40. On which date World Day Against Child Labor (or Anti-Child Labor Day) is observed Every
year?
A. 24 April
B. 12 May
C. 12 June✔
D. 4 March
41. With which of the following nation North Korea has cut off its communication?
A. US
B. Japan
C. China
D. South Korea✔
42. Name the international organization who has completed 75 years in 2020?
A.
B. IMF
C. UN✔
D. WTO
43. Which among the following Countries has topped the FIFA world rankings issued for June
2020?
A. England
B. Belgium✔
C. France
D. Germany
44. Which country's President has authorized sanctions against International Criminal Court
Officials?
A. Canada
B. Russia
C. France
D. US✔
45. Name The Pakistan’s first Sikh female journalist who has been selected as one of the 100
most influential Sikh personalities under 30 in the world?
A. Manmeet Gill
B. Maha Geet
C. Manmeet
Kaur✔
D. Mehpreet Kaur
46. On june 13 Which Former Pakistan Cricket team Captain Tested Positive For Coronavirus?
A. Shahid Afridi✔
B. Waqar Younis
C. Waseem Akram
D. Azhar Ali
47. On which date World Blood Donor Day 2020 was being observed?
A. June 20
B. March 4
C. June 14✔
D. April 16
48. Name The Pakistani Renowned radio and television legendary Anchor who died on June 17,
2020 at the age of 84?
A. Ayaz Amir
B. Tariq Aziz✔
C. Moen Akhtar
D. Shahid Hameed
49. Who has been awarded recently with "Allama Iqbal Award" for her poetry book "Gul
Chandni" by the Pakistan Academy of Letters?
A. Fehmida Riaz
B. Kulsoom Akhtar
C. Zehra Nigah✔
D. Kishwar Naheed
50. How many states have been elected into UN Economic and Social Council for a three-year
term beginning on Jan 1, 2021?
A. 14
B. 18✔
C. 12
D. 22
51. On which date International Father's Day 2020 was being observed across the world?
A. March 5
B. June 17
C. June 14
D. June 21✔
52. Which provincial government have made compulsory the reading of Holy Quran with Urdu
translation in all universities?
A. Gilgit Baltistan
B. Punjab✔
C. Baluchistan
D. Kpk
53. Name the political party which have ended its alliance with Pakistan federal government as a
coalition partner on June 17, 2020?
A. PML-Q
B. JUI
C. BNP-M✔
D. PML-N
54. What is the name of online Portal launched by Federal government of Pakistan to help
unemployed overseas Pakistanis?
A. PM Rozgar
corporation
B. overseas
employment
corporation✔
C. Rozgar Corporation
D. Overseas Jobs Portal
55. According The UN Refugee Agency How many refugees have been displaced as of the end of
2019 across the world?
A. 65.7 million
B. 85 million
C. 50 million
D. 79.5 million✔
56. What is the name of the New spider species named after Swedish climate campaigner Greta
Thunberg?
A. Spider de Greta
B. Thunberga gen.
nov. ✔
C. Greta Araneae
D.Thunberg Araneae
57. What is the name of the book recently published by former US National Security Advisor
John Bolton?
A.Brave new world
B. Democracy in
America
C. The Room
Where It
Happened✔
D.The wealth of
nations
58. Name the Turkish diplomat Who has been elected as president of the 75th session of the
United Nations General Assembly?
A. Ismail Erez
B. Volkan Bozkir✔
C. Abdullah Gul
D. Hasan Tehsin
59. Which of the following life-saving drug found by UK researchers to cure critical Covid-19
patients?
A. chloroquine
B. Dexamethasone✔
C. Augmentin
D. Leflox
60. According to the latest report released by UN Refugee Agency, What is the Rank of Pakistan
as refugee host country in the world?
A. 3rd
B. 7th
C. 4th✔
D. 2nd
61. What is the name of Quaid-e-Azam's grandson, who have passed away recently?
A. Muhammad
Aslam Jinnah✔
B. Akram Jinnah
C. Nusli Wadia
D. Jehangir Wadia
62. What is the capital city of Mozambique?
A. Beira
B. Berlin
C. Maputo✔
D. Canberra
63. Which among the following nations have topped the International Institute for Management
Development (IMD)’s World Competitiveness Index 2020 for the second year in a row?
A. Malaysia
B. Singapore✔
C. Turkey
D. Bangladesh
64. Which among the following countries is the largest holder of US govt securities in April end
with 1.27 trillion dollars?
A. South Korea
B. China
C. India
D. Japan✔
65. On which date world Sustainable Gastronomy Day observed?
A. April 5
B. February 7
C. June 18✔
D. March 16
66. Which among the following took Pakistan's flag to the deepest point in Pacific Ocean named
"Challenger Deep" at 10,923 meters?
A. Beth Rodden
B. Vanessa O'Brien✔
C. Sharon Wood
D. Margo Hayes
67. Who have won the English Premier League 2019-20 title?
A. Barcelona
B. Manchester United
C. Liverpool✔
D. AC Milan
68. On June 30, 2020 Which Nation has passed the controversial national security law to
criminalize offenses?
A. US
B. China✔
C. UK
D. Canada
69. Among which of the following country's President signed the order to protect its
monuments, memorials and statues?
A. Japan
B. Russia
C. France
D. US✔
70. After clash with China, How many Chinese Apps have been banned by India?
A. 79
B. 50
C. 59✔
D. 69
71. International Olympic Day 2020 was observed on which date?
A. June 23✔
B. March 23
C. January 23
D. April 25
72. Name the Chinese satellite system, Which have been joined by Pakistan instead of US GPS?
A. Galileo Navigation
Satellite System
B. Beidou Navigation
Satellite System✔
C. Global Navigation
Satellite System
D. GLONASS Navigation
Satellite System
73. Name the first Hindu Temple to be built in Capital of Pakistan?
A. Yuvraj Mandir
B. Ram Mandir
C. Shri Krishna
Mandir✔
D. Ram Krishan Mandir
74. Which among the following nation's navy force has announced to build its first permanent
base in the Indian Ocean by March 2021?
A. France
B. Iran✔
C. Turkey
D. Qatar
75. Which nation has decided to join United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (UN ATT) to regulate its
arms sales?
A. Russia
B. Saudia Arabia
C. China✔
D. Turkey
76. Who has been Re-elected as the president of Iceland?
A. Scott Morrison
B. Emmanuel Macron
C. Gudni
Johannesson✔
D. Alberto Fernández
77. According to report issued by Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), What was the reason due to
which PIA Aircraft crashed on May 22, 2020?
A. Environmental
Errors
B. Human Error✔
C. Machine Error
D. System Error
78. What is the name of Former JI Ameer who have been passed away recently?
A. Parvaiz Hussain
B. Shahzaib Khan
C. Syed Munawar
Hassan✔
D. Akram Khan
79. Which nation's university awarded first-ever ninja studies degree?
A. Japan✔
B. China
C. South Korea
D. Indonesia
80. Name the Russian private space corporation which announced that it would take two tourists
to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2023 to perform a spacewalk with a trained
cosmonaut?
A. SpaceX
B. Energia ✔
C. Orbital
D. Blue Origin
81. What is the name of the official news agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran?
A. IRNA✔
B. FNA
C. ILNA
D. TNA
82. Which nation has adopted new system to track mobile phones in order to limit crowding of
seaside resort?
A. Finland
B. Belgium✔
C. Austria
D. Russia
83. Which country offered Citizenship to the residents of Hong Kong for five years?
A. Germany
B. Canada
C. UK✔
D. US
84. Who has been appointed as Caretaker CM of Gilgit-Baltistan?
A. Mir Afzal✔
B. Sadiq Khan
C. Hafiz Ikram
D. Sajad Gondal
85. Which among the following women became the first three-star and first female Surgeon
General in the Pakistan Army?
A. Ayesha Farooq
B. Nigar Johar✔
C. Shamim Khalid
D. Shahida Malik
86. Who have been elected as Ireland's new PM After Coalition deal?
A. John Bruton
B. Brian Cowen
C. Michael
Martin✔
D. Enda Kenny
87. Which nation has issued arrest warrant against US President Donald Trump over the
assassination of Army Chief?
A. France
B. Iran✔
C. Canada
D. North Korea
88. Who became the youngest ICC Umpire at the age of 36?
A. Anil Chaudhry
B. Zakir Hussain
C. Nitin Menon✔
D. Rod Tucker
89. Which provincial government launched project to set up farms under public-private
partnership?
A.Sindh
B.KPK✔
C.Punjab
D.AJK
90. Which two countries to host 2023 women’s FIFA world cup?
A.UAE , Qatar
B.Japan , China
C.Pakistan , India
D.Australia, New
Zealand ✔
Current Affairs 2020 - 2021
By:. SYED IRFAN ABID BUKHARI
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