Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3: 40 MCQs with Explanations
40 exam-level current affairs — mixed practice MCQs with answers and explanations for PPSC, FPSC, CSS preparation.
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Q1 of 40
Raza Rabbani is a senator of which party?
Correct Answer: Option C — PPP
Detailed Academic Explanation:
PPP is the correct answer to “Raza Rabbani is a senator of which party”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
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Q2 of 40
Veteran actor Rasheed Naz died at the age 73 on January ______2022?
Correct Answer: Option D — 17
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Veteran actor Rasheed Naz died at the age 73 on January 17 2022.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q3 of 40
How many countries losing right to vote at UN over unpaid dues?
Correct Answer: Option A — 8
Detailed Academic Explanation:
8 is the correct answer to “How many countries losing right to vote at UN over unpaid dues”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q4 of 40
Sukkur- Hyderabad motorway would approximately cost __________?
Correct Answer: Option A — 191bn
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Sukkur- Hyderabad motorway would approximately cost 191bn .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q5 of 40
Name of the landmine-sniffing Gold Medalist Rat died at the age of 8 years in Cambodia?
Correct Answer: Option B — Magawa
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Magawa is the correct answer to “Name of the landmine-sniffing Gold Medalist Rat died at the age of 8 years in Cambodia”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q6 of 40
Justice Umar Ata bandial to take oath as ________ Chief Justice on Feb 2, 2022
Correct Answer: Option D — 28th
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Justice Umar Ata bandial to take oath as 28th Chief Justice on Feb 2, 2022.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q7 of 40
When was world’s first Omicron case reported?
Correct Answer: Option B — 24 November 2021
Detailed Academic Explanation:
24 November 2021 is the correct answer to “When was world’s first Omicron case reported”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q8 of 40
23 persons founded dead inside vehicles in Murree recently. The reason of death is _______?
Correct Answer: Option A — Carbon Monoxide
Detailed Academic Explanation:
23 persons founded dead inside vehicles in Murree recently. The reason of death is Carbon Monoxide .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q9 of 40
For how many years, Angela Merkel served as the Chancellor of Germany?
Correct Answer: Option B — 16 Years
Detailed Academic Explanation:
16 Years is the correct answer to “For how many years, Angela Merkel served as the Chancellor of Germany”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q10 of 40
How many Green Line Buses will cover a track of 21 km in Karachi?
Correct Answer: Option D — 80
Detailed Academic Explanation:
80 is the correct answer to “How many Green Line Buses will cover a track of 21 km in Karachi”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q11 of 40
Green Line bus service becomes fully operational from __________?
Correct Answer: Option A — 10th January 2022
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Green Line bus service becomes fully operational from 10th January 2022 .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q12 of 40
To mark the _______ anniversary of establishment of the UET, Lahore, the government has decided to issue a commemorative coin of Rs 100?
Correct Answer: Option D — 100th anniversary
Detailed Academic Explanation:
To mark the 100th anniversary anniversary of establishment of the UET, Lahore, the government has decided to issue a commemorative coin of Rs 100.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q13 of 40
__________becomes first company to hit $3 trillion market value on January 3 2022?
Correct Answer: Option A — Apple
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Apple becomes first company to hit $3 trillion market value on January 3 2022.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q14 of 40
First Islamabad-Istanbul train departed on 21 Dec 2021. When did it reach Ankara?
Correct Answer: Option C — Jan 3, 2022
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Jan 3, 2022 is the correct answer to “First Islamabad-Istanbul train departed on 21 Dec 2021. When did it reach Ankara”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q15 of 40
According to the wall street journal, the US spent _________dollars on wars In last 20 years?
Correct Answer: Option C — $14 trillion
Detailed Academic Explanation:
According to the wall street journal, the US spent $14 trillion dollars on wars In last 20 years.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q16 of 40
How many journalists were killed in 2021 according to International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)?
Correct Answer: Option B — 45
Detailed Academic Explanation:
45 is the correct answer to “How many journalists were killed in 2021 according to International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q17 of 40
As on January 1, 2022, what is the estimated population of the world, as per the US Census Bureau?
Correct Answer: Option D — 7.8 billion
Detailed Academic Explanation:
7.8 billion is the correct answer to “As on January 1, 2022, what is the estimated population of the world, as per the US Census Bureau”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q18 of 40
Edward.O Wilson, father of sociobiology, died on 27 December 2021. He was a national of_______?
Correct Answer: Option A — USA
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Edward.O Wilson, father of sociobiology, died on 27 December 2021. He was a national of USA .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q19 of 40
The decision of restriction on entry at Finland’s external boarders will reinforce until ________?
Correct Answer: Option B — 16 January 2022
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The decision of restriction on entry at Finland’s external boarders will reinforce until 16 January 2022 .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q20 of 40
Recently, PIA gets its first Airbus flight simulator, Named?
Correct Answer: Option C — Airbus A320
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Airbus A320 is the correct answer to “Recently, PIA gets its first Airbus flight simulator, Named”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q21 of 40
Kim Jong Un was not even _____ when he took control of North Korea after his Father’s death in December 2011.
Correct Answer: Option A — 30
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Kim Jong Un was not even 30 when he took control of North Korea after his Father’s death in December 2011.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q22 of 40
Several children killed in _______ bouncy castle tragedy in December 2021?
Correct Answer: Option A — Australia
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Several children killed in Australia bouncy castle tragedy in December 2021.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q23 of 40
France to tighten rules on ______ travelers amid Omicron surge?
Correct Answer: Option A — UK
Detailed Academic Explanation:
France to tighten rules on UK travelers amid Omicron surge.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q24 of 40
_________ oil company charged in California spill?
Correct Answer: Option A — US
Detailed Academic Explanation:
US oil company charged in California spill.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q25 of 40
EU leaders consider New sanctions against _________?
Correct Answer: Option B — Russia
Detailed Academic Explanation:
EU leaders consider New sanctions against Russia .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q26 of 40
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed that a temperature of __________ reached in a Siberian town last year was a record for the Arctic.
Correct Answer: Option C — 38 degrees Celsius
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed that a temperature of 38 degrees Celsius reached in a Siberian town last year was a record for the Arctic.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q27 of 40
Israeli PM ___________ meets crown prince on first UAE visit?
Correct Answer: Option D — Naftali Bennet
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Israeli PM Naftali Bennet meets crown prince on first UAE visit.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q28 of 40
The World Health Organization says the Omicron Variant has been detected in atleast _____ countries around world on 13 December?
Correct Answer: Option D — 63
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The World Health Organization says the Omicron Variant has been detected in atleast 63 countries around world on 13 December.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q29 of 40
______ announce first Omicron death as Britons rush for booster jabs on 13 December?
Correct Answer: Option A — UK
Detailed Academic Explanation:
UK announce first Omicron death as Britons rush for booster jabs on 13 December.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q30 of 40
Which institution released the ‘Global Health Security (GHS) Index’?
Correct Answer: Option B — NTI and John Hopkins Centre
Detailed Academic Explanation:
NTI and John Hopkins Centre is the correct answer to “Which institution released the ‘Global Health Security (GHS) Index’”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q31 of 40
What is the name of the world’s newest republic?
Correct Answer: Option C — Barbados
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Barbados is the correct answer to “What is the name of the world’s newest republic”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q32 of 40
The Minsk II Peace Process (2015) is associated with the dispute between which of the following countries?
Correct Answer: Option D — Russia-Ukraine
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Russia-Ukraine is the correct answer to “The Minsk II Peace Process (2015) is associated with the dispute between which of the following countries”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q33 of 40
Which bowler take 10 wickets in test against India in one innings 2021?
Correct Answer: Option C — Ajaz Patel
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Ajaz Patel is the correct answer to “Which bowler take 10 wickets in test against India in one innings 2021”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q34 of 40
Sri Lankan manager Priyantha Kumara lynched and set on fire?
Correct Answer: Option D — 3rd December
Detailed Academic Explanation:
3rd December is the correct answer to “Sri Lankan manager Priyantha Kumara lynched and set on fire”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q35 of 40
What is the name of the new digital currency, being explored by the United Kingdom?
Correct Answer: Option D — Britcoin
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Britcoin is the correct answer to “What is the name of the new digital currency, being explored by the United Kingdom”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q36 of 40
What is the rank of Denmark in “TRACE Global Bribery Risk ranking 2021”?
Correct Answer: Option C — 1st
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1st is the correct answer to “What is the rank of Denmark in “TRACE Global Bribery Risk ranking 2021””. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q37 of 40
Morocco, Israel signed first ever _______ agreement in Rabat.
Correct Answer: Option A — Defense
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Morocco, Israel signed first ever Defense agreement in Rabat.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q38 of 40
UK was hit by storm _______ which brought wind gusts of almost 100 miles per hour?
Correct Answer: Option A — Arwen
Detailed Academic Explanation:
UK was hit by storm Arwen which brought wind gusts of almost 100 miles per hour.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q39 of 40
Where is second round of US-Taliban talks going to be held?
Correct Answer: Option C — Doha
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Doha is the correct answer to “Where is second round of US-Taliban talks going to be held”. Items of this type are drawn from the Current Affairs — Mixed Practice — Part 3 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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Q40 of 40
The Worlds Health Organization names new coronavirus ___________?
Correct Answer: Option C — Variant Omicron
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Worlds Health Organization names new coronavirus Variant Omicron .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
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