By Muhammad Zia Ul Haq(Gold Medalist)
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MCQS- CURRENT AFFAIRS -1988
1. 1988 noble peace prize has
been awarded to: a. Diego Cordovez b. Anwar Sadat c. United Nations
2. Dan Quayle is: a. Mexican
footballer b. American Politician c. Prime Minister of Brazil
3. Gen. Augusto Pinochet is: a.
Leader of Contrast in Nicaragua b. Military Dictator of el-Salvador c.
President of Chile
4. Robert Mugabe is: a.
President of Zimbabwe b. President of Kenya c. Prime Minister of Angola
5. Sakharov is: a. Anti-Soviet
Polish Leader b. Secretary General of the Hungarian Communist Party c.
Soviet Nuclear Scientist
6. The last day of the
Quaid-e-Azam was written by: a. M. A. H. Isphani b. Fatima Jinnah c. Col.
Illahi Bukhsh (probably, iam not sure)
7. The new Olympic Champion in
Hockey is: a. Australia b. West Germany c. England (during the year 1988)
8. The process of European
integration is scheduled to be completed by: a. 1990 b. 1992 c. 1994
9. The Bofors Scandal occurred
in: a. Italy b. India c. Japan
10. The
Black Sea and the Mediterranean are connected by: a. Shattal Arab b.
Dardanelles c. Strait of Gibraltar
MCQS- CURRENT AFFAIRS -1989
1. Which country makes the
Entac Missiles: a. U.S.A. b. England c. France d. U.S.S.R.
2. How many Radio Stations are
in Pakistan: a. Twelve b. Sixteen c. Twenty (probably, I don’t know how many
were there in 1989) d. Twenty five
3. What is Cathay Pacific: a.
Island b. Revolutionary leader c. Air line d. Newspaper
4. President of U.S.A. is: a.
George Hubert Norman Bush b. George Hurbert Walker Bush c. George Thomas
Ross Bush d. George Paul James Bush
5. The „Great Leap Forward‟
was: a. American Policy towards Latin America b. Chinese Economic Programme c.
Russian Diplomatic move d. Cuban Military Strategy
6. What is the actual name of
F-16: a. Fighting Falcon b. Atomic Bomber c. Concord d. Jumbo Jet
7. “Daughter of the East” is an
autobiography of: a. Fatima Jinnah b. Nusrat Bhutto c. Rana Liaquat Ali d.
Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto
8. The
Headquarters of Asian Development Bank is in: a. Tokyo b. Bangkok c. Manila d.
Jakarta
9. Pakistan left CENTO in: a.
1971 b. 1975 c. 1979 (when it was dissolved) d. 1981
10. Gorbachev‟s Peredyshka is:
a. Free Trade b. Breathing space c. Terrorist Movement d.Non-Alignment
11. Premadasa is: a. President
of Chile b. European Comedian c. Terrorist Movement d. President Sri Lanka
12. Sunsuke Uno is: a. Maker of
Micro-Computers b. Prime Minister of Singapore c. Chinese Town d. Prime
Minister of Japan
13. India launched its first
Missile with the name of: a. Indira b. Verma c. Agni d. Monica
14. Who has been named as the
first recipient of Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights: a. Hosni
Mubarak b. Nelson Mandela c. Rajiv Gandhi d. Mrs. Margaret Thatcher
15. Literacy rate in Pakistan
is: a. 15% b. 20% c. 30% d. 50%
16. How many people were
stampeded in Football Match at Sheffield Hill Borough Stadium: a. 38 b. 67 c.
95 d. 110
17. Venezuela President is: a.
Paul Alfonsin b. Daniel Ortega c. Carlos Andrez Perez d. Augusto
Pinochet
18 .Jabar-bin-Hayyan was a: a.
Mathematician b. Astronomer c. Chemist d. Philosopher (actually he
was an astronomer and philosopher as well, but more famous for chemistry, so
does that mean all the 3 are correct options but option C is more suitable.)
19. Battle of Ohad was fought
in: a. 625 A.D. b. 626 A.D. c. 628 A.D. d. 629 A.D.
20. How many
times has Martina Navtatilova won the Wimbledon title: a. Six times b. Eight
times c. Nine times d. Eleven times (counting both singles and doubles
titles won)
MCQS- CURRENT AFFAIRS -2005
1. The world‟s oldest
International Human Rights Organization is: a. Amnesty International b. Freedom
House c. Anti Slavery (probably, its older then the other two) d. None
of these
2. The constitution of European
Union has not been ratified by: a. Italy b. Netherlands c. France d.
None of these
3. After United States, the
largest contributor in the United Nations Budget is: a. Germany b. France c.
U.K. d. None of these (Japan is and was in 2005 as well)
4. “Ariana” is an Airlines of:
a. Australia b. Egypt c. Iran d. None of these
5. What percentage Pakistan
produces electricity from thermal source: a. 30% b. 50% c. 70% d. None of
these
6. China‟s fastest growing
economy is facing a major challenge of: a. Population Explosion
b.Shortage
of Energy c. Challenges of WTO regime d. None of these
7. U.S. president George Bush
has created Millennium Challenge Account to: a. Improve national security
network b. Provide financial aid to Iraq and Afghanistan c. Help poor
countries pursuing democratic ideals d. None of these
8. 38th parallel is a boundary
line between: a. Canada and America b. North and South Vietnam c. Greek and
Turkish Port of Cyprus d. None of these (its boundary line between North and
South Koreas)
9. In which month does the U.N.
General Assembly usually meet every year: a. January b. March c. September d.
None of these
10. Pakistan has recently been
given observer status in: a. Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development (OECD) b. Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) c. Shanghai Cooperation
Organization (SCO) d. None of these
11. The project to reduce water
logging and salinity area in Pakistan has been financially supported by: a.
World Bank b. IMF c. Asian Development Bank d. None of these
12. Pakistan and U.S. Navies
recently conducted Joint exercises in the Arabian Sea by the name: a. Optimum
Impact b. Diver‟s Move c. Inspired Union d. None of these
13. Which of
the following Internet Search Engines will introduce the World‟s Biggest
digital Library: a. Yahoo b. Google c. Gigablast d. None of these
14. The recently appointed
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres is the former
Prime Minister of: a. Denmark b. Romania c. Canada d. None of these (he was
prime minister of Portugal)
15. When a country grants
another country MFN (Most Favored Nations) status in mutual trade, it implies: a.
Providing same trade concessions as are being given to other countries without
any discrimination b. Trade will be through exchange of Commodities rather
than foreign exchanges c. Imports and Exports payments will be in local
currencies only d. None of these
16. The programme “United
Nations Millennium Development Goals” is focusing on: a. Eradicate extreme
poverty and hunger b. Achieve Universal Primary education c. Promote gender
equality and empower women d. All of these
17. The largest Agency of FATA
(Federally Administered Tribal Areas) by area is: a. North Waziristan b.
South Waziristan c. Khyber Agency d. None of these
18. Reuter‟ is the news agency
of: a. USA b. Germany c. UK d. None of these
19. SAARC Human Resource
Development Center is located at: a. Delhi b. Colombo c. Karachi d. None of
these (it is in Islamabad)
20. Under
“Vision 2025” WAPDA will construct SATPARA Dam on Indus river in: a.
Balochistan b. NWFP c. Northern Areas d. None of these
MCQS- CURRENT AFFAIRS -2006
1. How many medals were won by
Pakistan in the 18th Commonwealth games: a. 3 b. 5 c. 7 d. None of these
2. The currency of China is: a.
Rouble b. Yen c. Yuan d. None of these
3. In the absence of President,
who becomes the acting President of Pakistan: a. Speaker of the National
Assembly
b. Chairman of the Senate c.
Chief Justice of Pakistan d. None of these
4. Han Myung has become the
First Woman Prime Minister of: a. South Korea b. North Korea c. Vietnam
d. None of these
5. Zalmay Khalil is the US
ambassador to: a. Iraq b. Syria c. Lebanon d. None of these
6. H5N1 is the name of a: a.
Medicine b. Vaccine c. Virus d. None of these
7. Biman is the Airline of: a.
Sri Lanka b. Nepal c. Bangladesh d. None of these
8. Which country‟s border with
Pakistan is called Durand Line: a. Iran b. Afghanistan c. India d. None
of these
9. Xinhua is the news agency
of: a. China b. Russia c. North Korea d. None of these
10. The Headquarters of the UN
Security Council is located at: a. Washington b. Paris c. NewYork d.
None of these
11. Who is the governor of the
State Bank of Pakistan a. Dr. Shamshad Akhtar (in 2006) b. Dr. Ishrat
Hussain c. Sulman Shah d. None of these
12. Nobel prize for the year
2005 was awarded to M. Elbardei together with: a. United Nations Educational
Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) b. International Atomic Energy
Agency (IAEA)
13.Who is the United States,
assistant secretary of state for South Asian and Central Asian affairs: a.
Riyan C. Crooker b. Nancy Powell c. Richard A. Boucher d. None of these
14. What was the magnitude of
the Earthquake that shook northern Pakistan and Azad Kashmir on October 8,
2005: a. 5.7 b. 7.5 c. 7.7 d. None of these (correct is 7.6)
15. Rafiq Bahauddin al Hariri
had been the Prime Minister of: a. Libya b. Lebanon c. Syria d. None of
these
16. Angela Merkel is: a.
President of France b. First Lady of Britain c. Chancellor of Germany d.
None of these
17. Fourth Estate applied to:
a. Executive b. Secret Agency c. Press d. None of these
18. The “Spirit of Islam”
author is: a. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan b. Syed Amir Ali c. Allama Iqbal d.
None of these
19. The South Asian Association
for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Standing Committee had agreed in principle to
grant an observer status to: a. China and Japan (not sure) b. Britain
and France c. United States and South Korea d. None of these
20. George
Washington was the First President of USA. Who is the incumbent Vice President
of America: a. Georgen Bush b. Gerlad Ford c. Dick Cheney (in 2006) d.
None of these
MCQS- CURRENT AFFAIRS -2007
1. Petronas towers are located
in: a. Singapore b. Chicago c. Kuala Lumpur d. None of these
2. Name of the present UN
Secretary General is: a. Kofi Annan b. Bon Ki Moon c. Batrus Ghali d.
None of these
3. The length of common border
between India and Pakistan is: a. 900 miles b. 1000 miles c. 1100 miles d.
None of these (its 1809 miles)
4. SAARC conference was held in
2004 at: a. Islamabad b. Kathmandu c. Colombo d. None of these
5. China became the member of
World Trade Organization in: a. 1998 b. 2002 c. 2004 d. None of these (China
officially became member of WTO on 11-12-2001)
6. The number of players in
each team of basketball game is: a. 5 b. 7 c. 9 d. None of these
7. Which is the largest Surah
of the Holy Quran: a. Surah Al-Imran b. Surah Al-Baqarah c. Surah Yaseen
d. None of these
8. The Olympic games in 2004
were held in: a. Athens b. Sydney c. California d. None of these
9. How many members the
National Security Council (Pakistan) has: a. 11 b. 13 c. 15
10. Nobel Peace Prize for the
year 2006 was awarded to: a. Dr. Mahatir Mohammad b. Dr. Mohammad Yunus c.
Dr. Abdul Kalam d. None of these
11. Denzil Washington is
renowned as: a. USA army general b. British Naval Commander c. Hollywood
Actor d. None of these
12. The number of OIC member
states is: a. 55 b. 57 c. 59 d. None of these
13. Mahbub-ul-Haq Human
Development Center is located at: a. Karachi b. Lahore c. Islamabad d.
None of these
14. Hugo Chaves is the
president of: a. Venezuela b. Brazil c. Bolivia 15. What is the name of
the only Pakistani who won a Nobel Prize: a. Dr. Ashfaq Ahmed b. Dr.
Abdus-Salam c. Dr. Abdul Qadeer d. None of these
16. Maple leaf is the National
emblem of: a. Germany b. China c. Canada d. None of these
17. Name of Bangladesh
Parliament is: a. People National Assembly b .Majlis-i-Shoora c. Jatia
Sangsad d. None of these
18. India has constructed
„Baglihar Dam‟ in occupied Kashmir‟s district of: a. Udhumpur b. Doda c.
Jammu d. None of these
19. ‟Hamas‟
was founded by: a. Yasser Arafatb. Ismail Haniye c. Khalid Meshaal d.None of
these (it was founded by Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi and
Mohammad Taha
20. Which of
the following regions of Balochistan will be irrigated through Kachi Canal
Project: a. Quetta b. Zhob c. Nasirabad d. None of these
MCQS- CURRENT AFFAIRS -2008
1.Transparency International is
based in: a. New York b. London c. Berlin d. None of these
2. The largest source of
electricity generation in Pakistan comes through: a. Thermal b. Hydel c.
Coal d. None of these
3. Pakistan‟s largest export
partner is: a. Saudi Arabia b. America c. Japan d. None of these
4. India is constructing
Kishanganda Dam in: a. Jammu b. Sri Nagar c. Baramula d. None of these
5. WAFA is the news agency of:
a. Syria b. Jordan c. Egypt d. None of these (it is the news agency of
Palestine)
6. Former US Vice-President Al
Gore has won Nobel Peace Prize 2007 for his campaign against: a. Child Labour
b. Human Rights Violations c. Global Warming d. None of these
7. May 3, each year is
Internationally observed as: a. World Environment Day b. Human Rights Day c.
Global Warming d. None of these (its knows globally as World Press Freedom
Day)
8. The world‟s largest producer of uranium is:
a. Australia b. Canada c. South Africa d. None of these
9. The district of the country
having lowest population density is: a. Khuzdar b. Kalat c. Kharan d.None
of these
10.Qantas is an airlines of: a.
USA b. Australia c. Singapore d. None of these
11. The first Muslim Nobel
Laureate was: a. Anwar Sadaat of Egypt b. Yasser Arafat of Palestine c.
Abdul Salam of Pakistan d. None of these
12. Darfur conflict is in: a.
Somalia b. Sudan c. Liberia d. None of these
13. Parachinar is the main town
of: a. Khyber Agency b. North Waziristan c. South Waziristan d. None of
these (it’s capital town of Kurram agency)
14. One US barrel is equal to:
a. 20 litres b. 30 litres c. 50 litres d. None of these (its equivalent to
159 litres)
15. Ringgit is the currency
unit of: a. Singapore b. Philippines c. Malaysia d. None of these
16. Pakistan is the Chairman
of: a. Non-Aligned movement b. SAARC c. Group of 77 d. None of these
17. The first President of
America who made an official visit to Pakistan was: a. Richard Nixon b.
Dwight D. Eisenhower c. Lyndon B. Johnson 18.The „Aid to Pakistan
Consortium‟ meets every year in: a. London b. New York c. Paris d. None
of these
19. General Michael Hayden is
the: a. President of Chile b. Defense Secretary of United States c. Commander
NATO‟s forces in Afghanistan d. None of these (he was director of the CIA)
20. Which of
the following International Organizations has no formal structure and
secretariat: a. Green Peace b. D-8 c. G-8 d. None of these
MCQS- CURRENT AFFAIRS -2009
1. Who is Nicolas Sarkozy: a.
German Chancellor b. Canadian President c. French President d. President
of Georgia
2. What position Hu Jantao
holds: a. General Secretary of Communist Party b. President of the Country c.
Both ‘a’ and ‘b’ d. None of these
3. Who is the president of
World Bank: a. Robert Brace Zoellick b. Robert Bruce Gate c. Robert
Bruce Lohaf d. Bill Gates
4. Where is the headquarter of
the Amnesty International located: a. Geneva b. London c.P aris d. New
York
5. Asian Development Bank (ADB)
was established in: a. 1964 b. 1966 c. 1968
6. Who were the three statesmen
who formulated Non-Aligned Movement (NAM): a. Gandhi, Nasser, Tito b. Nehru,
Nasser, Tito c. Chou-en-Lai, Bhutto, Nehru d. Soe Karno, Nasser, Tito
7. The permanent Secretariat of
SAARC is established at: a. Khatmandu b. Dhaka c. Dehli d. Islamabad
8. Who was the founder of HAMAS
in 1987: a. Sheikh Ahmed Yasin b. Yasser Arafat c. Abu Nidal d. None of
these
9. How many official working
languages are recognized by UNO: a. 8 b. 6 c. 4 d. None of these
10. In which month does the UN
General Assembly usually meet every year: a. August b. September c.
October d. None of these
11. Which of the following
countries have the power of veto in the General Assembly of UNO: a. USA b.
Russia c. China d. All of these
12. The term of office of a
judge of the International Court of Justice is: a. 5 years b. 7 years c. 9
years 13.Alliance among India, Germany, Japan and Brazil to support each
other‟s bid for permanent seat on UN Security Council is called: a. Alliance 4 b.
G 4 c. Big 4 d. None of these
14. The Iran-Pakistan-India gas
pipeline is also known as: a. Friendly Pipeline b. Peace Pipeline c.
Great pipeline d. None of these
15. The first parliamentary
elections in Afghanistan were held in: a. 2004 b. 2005 c. 2006 d. None of
these (it was held in 1965 for the first time, please consider reviewing)
16. Which is the National
Flower of Pakistan: a. Tulip b. Rose c. Jasmine d. None of these
17. After „Pushtuns‟, the
largest ethnic group in Afghanistan is: a. Uzbeks b. Hazaras c. Tajiks d.
None of these
18. The capital of Argentina
is: a. Columbia b. Barcelona c. Buenos Aires d. Peru
19. Which is the largest
country in Africa: a. Sudan b. Nigeria c. Libya d. None of these
20. Name the
currency of Sri Lanka: a. Rupiyah b. Lek c. Ringgit d. None of these
MCQS- CURRENT AFFAIRS -2010
1) Which of the following
countries is the world's largest emitter of Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere?
a) China b) America c) Russia d) India
2) Who is Stanley McChrystal?
a) Commander US forces in Afghanistan b) Head of the US Central Command
(CENTCOM) c) NATO Commander in Afghanistan d) None of these
3) The headquarters of Green
Peace International is located at: a) Vancouver b) Amsterdam c) London
d) Paris
4) The oldeest internet search
engine among the following is:
a) Google b) MSN Search c) Yahoo
d) Ask.com
5) The power generating
capacity of Diamer-Basha Dam would be: a) 3450 MW b) 3800 MW c) 4500 MW d)
None of these
6) ANTARA is the news agency
of: a) Indonesia b) Malaysia c) Turkey d) None of the these
7) The largest opium producer
province in Afghanistan is: a) Helmand b) Nangarhar c) Badakhshan d)
None of these
8) Silk Air is an airline of:
a) Sri Lanka b) Switzerland c) Singapore d) China
9) Channel Tunnel is an under
sea rail tunnel linking: a) England and Ireland b) England and France c)
France and Germany d) None of these.
10) The Strait of Malacca is
the main shipping channel between the India Ocean and: a) The North Pacific
Ocean b) South Pacific Ocean c) South Atlantic Ocean d) None of these
11) The recently published book
" Between Dreams and Realities" is written by: a) Shamshad Ahmad Khan
b) Gohar Ayub c) Sahibzada Yakoob Ali Khan d) None of these
12) The largest Agency of FATA
by population is: a) Bajaur Agency b) North Wazirstan c) South Waziristan d)
None of these
13) Which of the following
categories of Nobel Prise was established in 1968? a) Medicine b) Literature c)
Economics d) None of these
14) Total cultivable Land of
Pakistan is approximately: a) 80 million hectares b) 120 million hectares c) 150
million hectares d) None of these.
15) Who is Francois Fillon? a)
Prime Minister of Italy b) President of Germany c) Foreign Minister of France
d) None of these (He was Prime Minister of France)
16) The largest island in
Indian Ocean is: a) Sri Lanka b) Sumatra c) Madagascar d) None
17) 3 May is observed
Internationally as: a) Environment Day b) Population Day c) Press Freedom Day
d) None of these
18) 2016 Summer Olympics will
be held at: a) Sydney b) Madrid c) Chicago d) Rio de Janerio
19) Kyat is the currency of: a)
Nepal b) Myanmar c) Bhutan d) None
20
Environment Treaty Kyoto Protocol will be expired in: a) 2012 b) 2014 c)
2015 d) None of these.
MCQS- CURRENT AFFAIRS -2011
(1) The
world highest Mountain is in (a) Nepal (b) Italy (c) Srilanka (d) China
(2) on the
map of the world which country appears as long shoe? (a) Italy (b) Malta
(c) Croatia (d) Moldova
(3) The
Headquarter of Red Cross are in: (a) London (b) New York (c) Berlin (d)
Geneva
(4)
Diamer-Bhasha Dam has been planned on the river: (a) Jehlum (b) Chenab (c)
Indus (d) None of these
(5) Hajj
Scam 2010 struck a blow to: (a) Fazal-ur-Rehman (b) Azam sawati, Hamid Saeed
Kazmi (c) Ishaq Dar (d) Inamullah
(6) Who was the special representative of USA
for Afghanistan and Pakistan Affairs? (a) Richard Holbrook (b) Joan
Alizabeth (c) Gen. Mc Arthur (d) None of these
(7) AFPAK
policy was announced in: (a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2007 (d) None of these
(8) Ship
mounted energy project (activated in Pakistan: 2010) is sponsored by: (a) Saudi
Arabia (b) China (c) Turkey (d) None of these
(9) Asian
Development Bank was established in (a) 1964 (b) 1966 (c) 1968 (d) 1960