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Fairly easy
  • A. Pakistan-Afghanistan
  • B. Pakistan-Iran
  • C. Pakistan-India
  • D. Pakistan-China

Explanation: Pakistan's border-fencing project was being carried out along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border to curb cross-border infiltration and…

Correct answer: Pakistan-Afghanistan
Moderate
  • A. Russia
  • B. India
  • C. China
  • D. USA

Explanation: Russia was reported to have developed an interceptor attack drone designed to engage other drones and carry an explosive payload.

Correct answer: Russia
Fairly easy
  • A. Ukraine
  • B. India
  • C. Israel
  • D. Japan

Explanation: Ukraine imposed the restriction in November 2018 amid heightened tensions with Russia, particularly after the Kerch Strait incident.

Correct answer: Ukraine
Moderate
  • A. Mullah Muhammad Umer
  • B. Mullah Abdul Manan
  • C. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
  • D. Zabihullah Mujahid

Explanation: Mullah Abdul Manan, a senior Taliban commander and shadow governor in Helmand, was killed in a joint Afghan-US operation in late 2018.

Correct answer: Mullah Abdul Manan
Moderate
  • A. because Romania got independence in 1918.
  • B. because Romania doubled its territory after the end of WWI.
  • C. because Romania secured its land in WWI.
  • D. None of these.

Explanation: Romania marked the centenary of the 1918 Great Union, when it acquired major territories such as Transylvania, Bukovina and Bessarabia…

Correct answer: because Romania doubled its territory after the end of WWI.
Very hard
  • A. Mohammad Ashraf Sehraie
  • B. Hafizullah Mir
  • C. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
  • D. All of the above

Explanation: Hafizullah Mir, a Tehreek-i-Hurriyat leader in Indian-administered Kashmir, was killed by unknown gunmen at his home on 20 November 2018.

Correct answer: Hafizullah Mir
Hard
  • A. 5000
  • B. 10000
  • C. 15000
  • D. 20000

Explanation: WHO estimates at the time placed Yemen's deaths since the Saudi-led intervention in March 2015 at around 10,000.

Correct answer: 10000
Moderate
  • A. Ronald E. Neumann
  • B. William Braucher
  • C. Robert Patrick John Finn
  • D. Zalmay Khalilzad

Explanation: Zalmay Khalilzad was appointed the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation and led efforts to negotiate with the Taliban.

Correct answer: Zalmay Khalilzad
Moderate
  • A. 500,000
  • B. 600,000
  • C. 700,000
  • D. 800,000

Explanation: UN reports stated that about 700,000 Rohingya Muslims fled Myanmar to Bangladesh after the 2017 military crackdown.

Correct answer: 700,000
Very hard
  • A. 55,000
  • B. 65,000
  • C. 75,000
  • D. 45,000

Explanation: Brown University’s Costs of War estimates placed Pakistan’s war-related deaths over the preceding 17 years at about 65,000.

Correct answer: 65,000
Hard
  • A. 1000
  • B. 2000
  • C. 3000
  • D. 4000

Explanation: UN agencies reported that more than 2,000 migrants died or went missing while crossing the Mediterranean in 2018.

Correct answer: 2000
Very hard
  • A. 70
  • B. 80
  • C. 90
  • D. 100

Explanation: Following the October 27, 2018 rocket attack, Israel reported striking about 80 Hamas military targets across Gaza.

Correct answer: 80
Moderate
  • A. Russia
  • B. America
  • C. China
  • D. UK

Explanation: The United States announced its withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, a Cold War-era arms-control agreement with…

Correct answer: America
Moderate
  • A. Marwan Barghouti
  • B. Yusef Urabi
  • C. Abu Maher Ghneim
  • D. Amin-al-Hindi

Explanation: Marwan Barghouti, a prominent Palestinian Fatah leader imprisoned by Israel, was associated with leading Palestinian prisoners' hunger…

Correct answer: Marwan Barghouti
Moderate
  • A. Qatar
  • B. Azerbijan
  • C. Saudi Arabia
  • D. UAE

Explanation: Saudi Arabia was reported as a venue for contacts involving Taliban representatives and Afghan government figures during the early…

Correct answer: Saudi Arabia
Hard
  • A. United Kingdom and United States
  • B. Mauritius and United Kingdom
  • C. Maldives and United States
  • D. Maldives and Mauritius

Explanation: The Chagos Archipelago is disputed between Mauritius and the United Kingdom, which administers the territory as the British Indian Ocean…

Correct answer: Mauritius and United Kingdom
Moderate
  • A. Iran
  • B. Iraq
  • C. Turkey
  • D. Libya

Explanation: The attack occurred in Iran during a military parade in Ahvaz on 22 September 2018, killing 25 people, including members of the Islamic…

Correct answer: Iran
Moderate
  • A. 27th September 2018
  • B. 29th September 2018
  • C. 1st October 2018
  • D. 2nd October 2018

Explanation: India marked the second anniversary of its claimed 2016 surgical strikes on 29 September 2018.

Correct answer: 29th September 2018
Easy
  • A. India
  • B. Iran
  • C. Iraq
  • D. Ireland

Explanation: The attack occurred during a military parade in Ahvaz, Iran, on 22 September 2018, and targeted members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…

Correct answer: Iran
Moderate
  • A. GPT-4o
  • B. Claude 3
  • C. GPT-5.4
  • D. Gemini 2.0Pakistan Current Affairs

Explanation: GPT-5.4 was presented as improving reasoning and the handling of software tools or plugins.

Correct answer: GPT-5.4