Free Politics and Government MCQs with Answers

101. November 1, 2024, marked which anniversary of the freedom of Gilgit-Baltistan from Dogra?

• A. 77th
• B. 75th
• C. 70th
• D. 65th

Explanation: Gilgit-Baltistan’s liberation from Dogra rule occurred in 1947, so November 1, 2024 marked its 77th anniversary. The calculation is 2024 minus 1947.

102. Who led the Pakistan delegation to the 8th edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh?

• A. Foreign Minister
• B. Finance Minister
• C. Prime Minister
• D. Commerce and Trade Minister

Explanation: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif led Pakistan’s delegation to the 8th FII in Riyadh, a major Saudi investment and economic forum. The finance minister participated in economic discussions but did not lead the delegation.

103. A two-day 2024 conference of the "International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG)" held in Islamabad, on October 29-30, 2024, was hosted by: _________?

• A. The Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency
• B. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
• C. Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• D. Human Rights Commission of Pakistan

Explanation: The National Disaster Management Authority hosted the INSARAG conference in Islamabad because it coordinates Pakistan’s disaster-response and search-and-rescue arrangements. The other organisations listed do not have this operational mandate.

104. In the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2024, Pakistan has improved its ranking to:

• A. Tier-1 (Role-modelling)
• B. Tier-2 (Advancing)
• C. Tier-3 (Establishing)
• D. None of TheseTracking Executive Branch Policy Changes

Explanation: Pakistan was placed in Tier 1, the Global Cybersecurity Index’s highest category, reflecting its reported progress in legal, technical, organisational and cooperation measures. Tier 3 denotes an establishing level and describes an earlier stage of development.

105. The World Justice Project's (WJP) Rule of Law Index for 2024 has ranked Pakistan _____ out of 142 countries assessed worldwide.

• A. 125th
• B. 129th
• C. 135th
• D. 140th

Explanation: Pakistan stood at 129th out of 142 countries in the WJP Rule of Law Index 2024. The ranking measures areas such as constraints on government powers, fundamental rights, corruption and criminal justice.

106. The 45th Annual Forum of 'Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA)' and the 13th Consultative Assembly of Parliamentarians on the International Criminal Court and Rule of Law held in:

• A. Victoria, Seychelles
• B. Islamabad, Pakistan
• C. New Delhi, India
• D. Washington D. C., USA

Explanation: The PGA’s 45th Annual Forum and the 13th Consultative Assembly were held in Islamabad, bringing parliamentarians together to discuss the ICC and the rule of law. Victoria, New Delhi and Washington were not the venues for this 2024 meeting.

107. Which Social Media site, in collaboration with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), has announced the launch of the #DigitalHifazat contest?

• A. Facebook
• B. TikTok
• C. X (Twitter)
• D. WhatsApp

Explanation: TikTok launched the #DigitalHifazat contest in collaboration with PTA to promote safer and more responsible online behaviour. Facebook, X and WhatsApp were not the platform partners named in this initiative.

108. Which Pakistani senator led the delegation serving as international observers for Uzbekistan's parliamentary elections in 2024?

• A. Senator Irfan Siddiqui
• B. Senator Sarmad Ali
• C. Senator Amir Chishti
• D. Senator Ayesha Raza

Explanation: Senator Irfan Siddiqui led the Pakistani delegation serving as international observers for Uzbekistan’s 2024 parliamentary elections. The other senators listed were not identified as the delegation leader.

109. Who led the Pakistan delegation to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024 held in Apia, Samoa?

• A. Shahbaz Sharif
• B. Asif Ali Zardari
• C. Mohammad Ishaq Dar
• D. Muhammad Aurangzeb

Explanation: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar led Pakistan’s delegation to CHOGM 2024 in Apia, Samoa. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif did not head the delegation at that meeting.

110. Who led the Pakistan delegation to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa?

• A. Deputy Prime Minister
• B. Foreign Minister
• C. Prime Minister
• D. Both (A) and (B)

Explanation: Ishaq Dar led the delegation while holding both offices listed: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. Therefore, both descriptions apply to the same delegation leader.