All Free Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

1531. When British airline Virgin Atlantic begin flight operation to Pakistan?

• A. Dec 11, 2020
• B. Dec 12, 2020
• C. Dec 13, 2020
• D. None of these

Explanation: Virgin Atlantic launched its Pakistan flight operations on 11 December 2020. The service connected Pakistan with the airline's international network and began on the date given in option a.

1532. In which of the following City Prime minister Imran Khan inaugurated Pakistan's newest private airline AirSial on 9thDec 2020?

• A. Lahore
• B. Karachi
• C. Islamabad
• D. Sialkot

Explanation: AirSial was inaugurated in Sialkot, the city associated with the airline's founding business community. Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad are major aviation centres but were not the venue for this inauguration.

1533. British Airways landed at Lahore airport after almost _______ years?

• A. 20
• B. 30
• C. 40
• D. None of these

Explanation: British Airways resumed its Lahore service in 2020 after an absence of almost 40 years. The wording uses a rounded figure, although the exact gap was somewhat longer than four decades.

1534. In year 2017-18, the total Labor Force Participation Rate in Pakistan was________?

• A. 25.7%
• B. 28.7%
• C. 31.7%
• D. 34.7%

Explanation: The reported total labour-force participation rate for 2017-18 was 31.7 percent. This should not be confused with separate male, female or employment-to-population rates, which have different values.

1535. According to a recent Oxfam report, What is the rank of Pakistan in Health Spending Index 2020?

• A. 75/158
• B. 96/158
• C. 128/158
• D. 155/158History

Explanation: Pakistan ranked 128th out of 158 countries in Oxfam’s 2020 Health Spending Index. The ranking reflected the country’s low public spending and weak health outcomes.

1536. AGP blames finance ministry for irregularities worth Rs___________?

• A. 1.535 trillion
• B. 1.695 trillion
• C. 1.075 trillion
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Auditor General of Pakistan pointed to financial irregularities amounting to Rs1.535 trillion and criticised the Finance Ministry’s financial management. The figure is reported in trillions, not billions, which helps distinguish option a.

1537. What is the Pakistan's rank at the 2020 Global Hunger Index (GHI) out of 107 countries?

• A. 77th
• B. 88th
• C. 94th
• D. None of these

Explanation: Pakistan stood at 88th out of 107 countries in the 2020 Global Hunger Index. Its position indicated a serious hunger challenge, although the index’s overall category for Pakistan was not the same as its numerical rank.

1538. When Punjab Rozgar Scheme Launched?

• A. 1 Sep 2020
• B. 22 Aug 2020
• C. 1 Oct 2020
• D. 4 July 2020

Explanation: The Punjab Rozgar Scheme was launched on 1 October 2020 to support employment and business opportunities, particularly through financing for entrepreneurs. The September and July dates refer to no such launch.

1539. What is the rank of 'Pakistan' in the Global Economic Freedom Index 2020?

• A. 135
• B. 142
• C. 176
• D. 194Primary & Secondary Schooling (K-12)

Explanation: Pakistan stood at 135th position in the 2020 Index of Economic Freedom. The much lower ranks listed refer to neither Pakistan’s position nor the index’s standard ranking scale.

1540. Who is the Current CEO of Pakistan Steel Mills?

• A. Engineer Ashiq Ali
• B. Brig (r) Shujah Hassan
• C. Sher Alam Mehsud
• D. None

Explanation: Brigadier (retired) Shuja Hassan was serving as the chief executive officer of Pakistan Steel Mills in the period referenced. The other listed officials were not the PSM CEO at that time.