All Free Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

1031. Which Pakistani boxer maintained his position as World Boxing Council's (WBC) number one ?

• A. Amir Khan
• B. Muhammad Waseem
• C. Hassnain Shah
• D. Haider Ali

Explanation: Muhammad Waseem was Pakistan's leading professional boxer and held the WBC number-one ranking in the flyweight category. Amir Khan was a well-known boxer but was not the WBC number-one-ranked Pakistani in this context.

1032. ______________ banned for five years for role in PSL spot-fixing scandal?

• A. Muhammad Irfan
• B. Khalid Latif
• C. Nasir Jamshed
• D. Umar Akmal

Explanation: Khalid Latif received a five-year ban from the Pakistan Cricket Board for his role in the 2017 PSL spot-fixing case. Muhammad Irfan received a shorter ban, while Nasir Jamshed's penalty was different.

1033. Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy wins _________Award 2017

• A. International Oscar Award
• B. US Appreciation Award
• C. AFP Journalism Award
• D. Knight International Journalism Award

Explanation: Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy received the 2017 Knight International Journalism Award for her documentary and investigative work. The award is given by the International Center for Journalists, not by the Oscars or AFP.

1034. Name the First Pakistani female to climb Spantik peak?

• A. Uzma Yousaf
• B. Ayesha Khan
• C. Bisma Ali
• D. Rozi Feroz

Explanation: Uzma Yousaf became the first Pakistani woman reported to have climbed Spantik, one of Pakistan’s major high-altitude peaks. The other names are not associated with this mountaineering achievement.

1035. The overseas World XI players were offered $_____________ to play in Pakistan Independence Cup?

• A. $100,000
• B. $120,000
• C. $150,000
• D. $200,000

Explanation: World XI players were reportedly offered 100,000 US dollars each for participating in the Independence Cup in Pakistan. The larger amounts in the options are not the reported appearance payment.

1036. Who was awarded the man-of-the-series award for three successive good scores in Independence Cup 2017?

• A. Ahmed Shehzad
• B. Babar Azam
• C. Fakhar Zaman
• D. Faf du Plessis

Explanation: Babar Azam produced three strong scores in the series and was named Player of the Series. Ahmed Shehzad and Fakhar Zaman also made important contributions, but Babar received the series award.

1037. Who was declared the man-of-the-match in the final T20 of Independence Cup?

• A. Darren Sammy
• B. Babar Azam
• C. Ahmed Shehzad
• D. Faf du Plessis

Explanation: Ahmed Shehzad’s match-winning 89 in the final T20 earned him the Player of the Match award. Babar Azam received the series award, not the final-match award.

1038. Faf Du Plessis (Captain of World XI International Squad) belongs to which Country ?

• A. Australia
• B. South Africa
• C. England
• D. West Indies

Explanation: Faf du Plessis is a former South African captain and represented South Africa internationally. He led the World XI squad during the Lahore matches.

1039. Who was the Captain of World XI International Squad in Independence Cup, which was played in Lahore Pakistan?

• A. Sarfraz Ahmad
• B. Faf du Plessis
• C. Darren Sammy
• D. David Miller

Explanation: Faf du Plessis captained the World XI in the 2017 Independence Cup matches in Lahore. Darren Sammy was associated with the West Indies and was not the World XI captain for this series.

1040. The first ever Independence Cup series was played on_____________ in Lahore?

• A. 5 - 8 September 2017
• B. 7 - 10 September 2017
• C. 12 - 15 September 2017
• D. 15 - 18 September 2017

Explanation: The three-match Independence Cup was held in Lahore on 12, 13 and 15 September 2017. Therefore, the series period was 12 to 15 September 2017.