All Free Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

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1001. Muneer Ahmad Qureshi (Munnu Bhai) renowned columnist, play wright and poet passed away in Lahore on ?

  • A. 15-Jan-2018
  • B. 16-Jan-2018
  • C. 17-Jan-2018
  • D. 19-Jan-2018

Explanation: Munnu Bhai died in Lahore on 19 January 2018 at the age of 84. He was especially remembered for his columns, poetry and television dramas.

Correct answer: 19-Jan-2018

1002. Who is the Current Captain of Pakistan national blind cricket team?

  • A. Masood Jan
  • B. Gulab Khan
  • C. Zeeshan Abbasi
  • D. Muhammad Jameel

Explanation: Zeeshan Abbasi was the captain of Pakistan's national blind cricket team in the period covered by this question. Masood Jan was another notable blind cricketer but was not the captain referred to here.

Correct answer: Zeeshan Abbasi

1003. Former chief of air staff, Air Marshal Asghar Khan was the_____________?

  • A. 1st Muslim commander-in-chief of PAF
  • B. 1st commander-in-chief of PAF
  • C. 4th commander-in-chief of PAF
  • D. 7th commander-in-chief of PAF

Explanation: Air Marshal Asghar Khan was the first Muslim commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Air Force and among the earliest Pakistani heads of the service. The wording distinguishes him from later numbered commanders.

Correct answer: 1st Muslim commander-in-chief of PAF

1004. Former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Asghar Khan died on___________?

  • A. 2nd January 2018
  • B. 4th January 2018
  • C. 5th January 2018
  • D. 6th January 2018

Explanation: Air Marshal Asghar Khan died on 5 January 2018. He had also served as the first commander-in-chief of the PAF after its early post-independence reorganisation.

Correct answer: 5th January 2018

1005. Former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Asghar Khan died at the age of______?

  • A. 92 years
  • B. 94 years
  • C. 96 years
  • D. 98 years

Explanation: Born in January 1921 and deceased in January 2018, Asghar Khan was 96 years old at the time of his death. The age calculation fits the dates of his birth and death.

Correct answer: 96 years

1006. Famed chef, cooking expert, and television personality Zubaida Tariq (Zubaida Aapa) passed away on___________?

  • A. 2 Jan 2018
  • B. 3 Jan 2018
  • C. 4 Jan 2018
  • D. 5 Jan 2018

Explanation: Zubaida Tariq, widely known as Zubaida Aapa, died on 4 January 2018 in Karachi. Her television cooking programmes had made her a familiar household name in Pakistan.

Correct answer: 4 Jan 2018

1007. EX-Chief (PAF) Asghar Khan passes away on?

  • A. 27-Dec-2017
  • B. 31-Dec-2107
  • C. 1-Jan-2018
  • D. 5-Jan-2018

Explanation: Former Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Asghar Khan died on 5 January 2018. The date in option b is also malformed as 31 December 2107, making it clearly incorrect.

Correct answer: 5-Jan-2018

1008. Which Pakistani climber is going to climb mount Everest without oxygen this winter for world record?

  • A. Nazir Sabir
  • B. Ashraf Aman
  • C. Mohammad Ali Sadpara
  • D. Samina khayal baig

Explanation: Muhammad Ali Sadpara was the Pakistani mountaineer associated with the plan to climb Mount Everest in winter without supplementary oxygen. Nazir Sabir and Ashraf Aman were earlier prominent Pakistani mountaineers, while Samina Baig is known for her Everest ascent but not this specific plan.

Correct answer: Mohammad Ali Sadpara

1009. New York Times ranked _______________ among World's 11 powerful women in a 2017 ranking?

  • A. Maryam Nawaz
  • B. Muniba Mazari
  • C. Jehan Ara
  • D. Roshaneh Zafar

Explanation: Maryam Nawaz was included by The New York Times among 11 powerful women highlighted in its 2017 coverage. The distinction concerned political influence and public prominence, not a formal international award.

Correct answer: Maryam Nawaz

1010. The Pakistan Postage has issued a commemorative postage of Rs________denomination to pay tribute to Dr Ruth Pfau.

  • A. Rs 2
  • B. Rs 5
  • C. Rs 8
  • D. Rs 10

Explanation: Pakistan Post issued a commemorative stamp of Rs 8 in honour of Dr Ruth Pfau. The denomination, rather than the commemorative purpose, distinguishes it from the other options.

Correct answer: Rs 8