Free Politics and Government MCQs with Answers

2171. World's oldest' 48-feet long Buddha statue unearthed in ____________?

• A. Haripur District.
• B. Taxila
• C. Multan District
• D. Sindh

Explanation: The 48-foot reclining Buddha was discovered at the Bhamala archaeological site in Haripur District, an important Buddhist-era site in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Taxila is also famous for Buddhist remains, which makes it a tempting alternative.

2172. Paradise Leaks data originates from which law firm?

• A. Mossaic law firm
• B. ICIJ
• C. International law firm
• D. Appleby law firm

Explanation: The Paradise Papers data mainly came from the offshore law firm Appleby and related corporate-service records, later investigated by the ICIJ. ICIJ was the investigative consortium, not the originating law firm.

2173. Which Two Political Parties Merged on 8 Nov 2017?

• A. MQM (london) & MQM(pakistan)
• B. PTI & MQM (pakistan)
• C. PTI & PMLN
• D. MQM(pakistan) & PSP

Explanation: The reported merger agreement involved MQM-Pakistan and the Pak Sarzameen Party, or PSP, on 8 November 2017. MQM-London was a separate faction and was not the party named in this development.

2174. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa during his visit to Iran in Nov 2017 meet?

• A. President Hassan Rowhani
• B. Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif
• C. Chief of General Staff (CGS) Maj-Gen Muhammad Bagheri
• D. All of the Above

Explanation: During the November 2017 Iran visit, General Qamar Javed Bajwa met President Hassan Rouhani, Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, and Chief of General Staff Major General Mohammad Bagheri. Because all three meetings were reported, “All of the Above” fits.

2175. Which Attack helicopter Pakistan has purchased from Turkey.

• A. Cobra
• B. MI-35
• C. T-129
• D. SU-32

Explanation: Pakistan selected Turkey’s T-129 ATAK attack helicopter for its attack-helicopter requirement. Cobra and Mi-35 are different helicopter platforms, while the SU-32 is not the aircraft identified in this deal.

2176. Pakistan Consulate Staffer who recently died in Afghanistan?

• A. Zafar ijaz
• B. Shahid khan
• C. Nayyar Iqbal
• D. Javid Iqbal

Explanation: Nayyar Iqbal, a Pakistani consulate staffer, died in Afghanistan in the incident reported at the time. The other names do not match the identified official.

2177. Current official visit on 5th November 2017 of COAS of pakistan was to which county?

• A. Saudi Arebia
• B. China
• C. Iran
• D. Afghanistan

Explanation: The 5 November 2017 official visit by Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa was to Iran. It focused on bilateral security and border-related matters, not a visit to Saudi Arabia, China, or Afghanistan.

2178. Paradise Papers expose ex-PM____________of Pakistan who had offshore holdings?

• A. Nawaz Shareef
• B. Yousaf Raza Gillani
• C. Shaukat Aziz
• D. Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain

Explanation: Shaukat Aziz, Pakistan’s former prime minister and finance minister, was named in the Paradise Papers over offshore companies and holdings. The other listed former leaders were not the ex-PM identified in this report.

2179. Name the person who use govt protocol instead he accused as a criminal?

• A. Imran khan
• B. Bilawal zardari
• C. Nawaz Sharif
• D. Altaf Hussain

Explanation: The question refers to Nawaz Sharif, who was criticised for receiving government protocol despite facing corruption references and court proceedings. The wording is grammatically weak, but the intended reference is clear from the options and context.

2180. Who becomes Pakistan's first PM to fly military helicopter?

• A. Asif Ali Zardari
• B. Nawaz Sharif
• C. Khaqan Abbasi
• D. None of These

Explanation: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi became the first Pakistani prime minister reported to have flown in a military helicopter while serving as premier. This occurred during his 2017 tenure.