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1431. Which Cricket bowler sets 100 years history best average rate by taking 59 wickets in 10 test matches?

  • A. Rashid Khan
  • B. Mohammad Abbas
  • C. Shadab Khan
  • D. Ish Sodhi

Explanation: Mohammad Abbas took 59 wickets in his first 10 Test matches and was noted for achieving an exceptional bowling average. Rashid Khan and Shadab Khan are primarily associated with limited-overs cricket, while Ish Sodhi is a New Zealand bowler.

Correct answer: Mohammad Abbas

1432. According to Business Insider 2018's report, Pakistan is the___________ Powerful military in the world.

  • A. 5th
  • B. 9th
  • C. 13th
  • D. 18th

Explanation: Business Insider's 2018 assessment placed Pakistan's military at number 13 among the world's most powerful militaries. The ranking was based on military capability rather than Pakistan's overall economic or political power.

Correct answer: 13th

1433. The Conference of the OIC Ministers for Water elected Pakistan as Member to the OIC Water Council for _______ years tenure, during its fourth Session held at Cairo on 15 October 2018.

  • A. One year
  • B. Two years
  • C. Three years
  • D. four years

Explanation: Pakistan was elected to the OIC Water Council for a two-year term at the council's fourth session in Cairo. The tenure should not be confused with the duration of the ministerial conference itself.

Correct answer: Two years

1434. How many Consecutive times Pakistan Army team won gold medal in the World's toughest Cambrian Patrol competition?

  • A. 2nd
  • B. 3rd
  • C. 4th
  • D. 5th

Explanation: The Pakistan Army team won its fourth consecutive gold medal in the Cambrian Patrol competition in 2018. The phrase “consecutive times” points to the total number of successive victories, not the year of the event.

Correct answer: 4th

1435. Which Country's Army team has won the Gold Medal in the World's toughest Cambrian Patrol Competition?

  • A. Russia
  • B. India
  • C. Pakistan
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Pakistan Army won the gold medal in the 2018 Cambrian Patrol, a demanding military skills competition held in Wales. Therefore, Pakistan, rather than Russia or India, is the country identified in the report.

Correct answer: Pakistan

1436. What is the name of The Russian-Pakistani military drills which are being held from October 21 to November 4?

  • A. Iron Hand 2018
  • B. Friendship 2018
  • C. No Fear 2018
  • D. Safe Asia 2018

Explanation: The joint Russian-Pakistani military exercise held from 21 October to 4 November 2018 was named Friendship 2018. The exercise reflected growing defence cooperation between the two countries.

Correct answer: Friendship 2018

1437. Against which disease President Dr Arif Alvi on October 15, 2018 launched the national immunization drive?

  • A. Malaria
  • B. Polio
  • C. Typhoid
  • D. Measles

Explanation: President Arif Alvi launched the national measles immunisation drive on 15 October 2018. Measles was the target disease, not polio, malaria or typhoid in this particular campaign.

Correct answer: Measles

1438. When PM Imran Khan inaugurated "Clean & Green Pakistan" campaign?

  • A. 2-10-2018
  • B. 4-10-2018
  • C. 6-10-2018
  • D. 8-10-2018

Explanation: Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Clean and Green Pakistan campaign on 8 October 2018. The initiative focused on sanitation, tree plantation and improving the country's environmental conditions.

Correct answer: 8-10-2018

1439. According to 2018 estimated nuclear warhead inventories, Pakistan has _____ warheads.

  • A. 125 to 135
  • B. 140 to 150
  • C. 150 to 160
  • D. none of these

Explanation: Estimates for 2018 placed Pakistan's nuclear stockpile at approximately 140 to 150 warheads. Such figures are estimates by research organisations because Pakistan does not officially publish its arsenal size.

Correct answer: 140 to 150

1440. Supreme Court of Pakistan has Reinstated Ban on Airing TV Shows of _________ on TV Channels?

  • A. India
  • B. Bangladesh
  • C. USA
  • D. Afghanistan

Explanation: The Supreme Court reinstated the ban on airing Indian television shows and content on Pakistani TV channels. The restriction concerned India-specific broadcasts, not programming from Bangladesh, the United States or Afghanistan.

Correct answer: India