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21. Pakistani mountaineer Asad Ali Memon's successful ascent of Mount Vinson marked the completion of how many peaks in his Seven Summits challenge?

• A. Four
• B. Five
• C. Six
• D. Seven

Explanation: The Mount Vinson ascent was Memon’s sixth completed summit in the Seven Summits challenge. Only the highest peak of the remaining continent was left for completion.

22. On which date did Pakistani mountaineer Asad Ali Memon reach the summit of Mount Vinson?

• A. January 15, 2025
• B. January 18, 2025
• C. January 20, 2025
• D. January 25, 2025

Explanation: Asad Ali Memon reached the summit of Mount Vinson on 18 January 2025. The date is associated with the successful Antarctic stage of his Seven Summits attempt.

23. Mount Vinson, which Asad Memon summited in January 2025, is the highest peak on which continent?

• A. Africa
• B. Asia
• C. Antarctica
• D. Europe

Explanation: Mount Vinson is located in Antarctica and is the highest peak on that continent. Denali, Elbrus and Everest represent North America, Europe and Asia respectively.

24. Pakistani climber Asad Ali Memon hails from which city in Pakistan?

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

Explanation: Asad Ali Memon belongs to Larkana, Sindh. His achievement gave the city prominence in Pakistan’s mountaineering news.

25. Who is the Current Chairman of SUPARCO?

• A. Major General Amer Nadeem
• B. Major General Qaiser Anees Khurram
• C. Muhammad Yousaf Khan
• D. Engr. Sikandar Zaman

Explanation: Muhammad Yousaf Khan was serving as chairman of SUPARCO at the time covered by the question. The other options refer to different officials and do not identify the incumbent chairman in this context.

26. Who is the Current Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan?

• A. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
• B. Ishaq Dar
• C. Shah Mehmood Qureshi
• D. None of these

Explanation: Ishaq Dar holds the office of Deputy Prime Minister in addition to serving as Foreign Minister. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Shah Mahmood Qureshi are not the incumbent deputy prime minister.

27. Which Pakistani athlete won the Second Karachi Marathon held in January 2025?

• A. Israr Khattak
• B. Ali Amin Gandapur
• C. Shan Masood
• D. Hassan Ali

Explanation: Israr Khattak won the second Karachi Marathon held in January 2025. The other named figures are associated with politics or cricket rather than the race result.

28. In the cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands on January 4, 2025, which South African batsman scored a double century, significantly contributing to his team's commanding position?

• A. Temba Bavuma
• B. Ryan Rickelton
• C. Kagiso Rabada
• D. Kyle Verreynne

Explanation: Ryan Rickelton scored the double century for South Africa at Newlands. His innings gave South Africa a commanding position against Pakistan, while Kyle Verreynne was another prominent South African batter but not the double-centurion in this match.

29. Who is the captain of Pakistan Hockey Team?

• A. Muhammad khalid
• B. Muhammad mehmood
• C. Ammad Shakeel Butt
• D. Muhammad Amir

Explanation: Ammad Shakeel Butt was identified as captain of Pakistan's national hockey team. The other names in the options do not match the captain named in the reported team information.

30. Which Pakistani cricketer has been nominated for the ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024?

• A. Muhammad Rizwan
• B. Babar Azam
• C. Shadab Khan
• D. None of these

Explanation: Babar Azam was among the nominees for the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024, reflecting his continued prominence in international one-day cricket. Rizwan and Shadab were not the nominated Pakistani player for this award.