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2251. Name the Head of Joint investigation team (JIT) to probe Panama case?

  • A. Wajid Zia (FIA).
  • B. Brigadier Muhammad Nauman Saeed (ISI).
  • C. Brigadier Kamran Khurshid (MI).
  • D. Irfan Naeem Mangi (NAB).Exploring Local Private K-12 Schools

Explanation: Wajid Zia of the Federal Investigation Agency headed the six-member JIT formed to investigate the Panama Papers case.

Correct answer: Wajid Zia (FIA).

2252. Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. Special Forces during raid in Abbottabad on____________?

  • A. 2nd May 2010
  • B. 3rd May 2010
  • C. 2nd May 2011
  • D. 3rd May 2011

Explanation: Osama bin Laden was killed during the Abbottabad raid on 2 May 2011, although the operation fell on 1 May in the United States because of the time difference.

Correct answer: 2nd May 2011

2253. sixth population census Started on 15th March 2017, which is being carried out after___________years?

  • A. 17 Years
  • B. 18 Years
  • C. 19 Years
  • D. 20 Years

Explanation: Pakistan’s fifth census was held in 1998, so the sixth census in 2017 took place after 19 years. The interval is calculated from 1998 to 2017, not from the date of the previous census announcement.

Correct answer: 19 Years

2254. Who won Pakistan Super League 2017 ?

  • A. Peshawar Zalmi
  • B. Quetta Gladiators
  • C. Karachi Kings
  • D. Islamabad United

Explanation: Peshawar Zalmi defeated Quetta Gladiators in the PSL 2017 final to win their first title. Islamabad United had won the inaugural PSL in 2016, which can cause confusion.

Correct answer: Peshawar Zalmi

2255. Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad means ______________?

  • A. Path to Salvation
  • B. Elimination of discord
  • C. Sharp and cutting strike
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Radd-ul-Fasaad translates as the elimination of discord, mischief or strife. “Path to Salvation” is associated with Operation Rah-e-Nijat, while “sharp and cutting strike” refers to Zarb-e-Azb.

Correct answer: Elimination of discord

2256. Which country boycotts South Asian Speakers' summit-2017 ?

  • A. Pakistan
  • B. Nepal
  • C. Maldives
  • D. Sri Lanka

Explanation: Pakistan boycotted the South Asian Speakers’ Summit in Indore because of its objections to India’s decision to host the event and the broader bilateral tensions. The summit was attended by speakers from other South Asian countries.

Correct answer: Pakistan

2257. South Asian Speakers' Summit-2017 19-20 Feb 2017 will be held in___________?

  • A. Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • B. Kathmandu, Nepal
  • C. Indore, India
  • D. Male, Maldives

Explanation: The 2017 South Asian Speakers’ Summit was held in Indore, India, on 19 and 20 February. Indore is in Madhya Pradesh, not in the capitals listed in the other options.

Correct answer: Indore, India

2258. The 13th Meeting of the ECO Heads of State/Government on 1st March 2017 will be hosted by__________?

  • A. Pakistan
  • B. Turkey
  • C. Iran
  • D. China

Explanation: Pakistan hosted the 13th ECO Summit in Islamabad on 1 March 2017. The summit brought together the heads of state or government of the Economic Cooperation Organization member states.

Correct answer: Pakistan

2259. Which team has won blind cricket T-20 world cup-on 12 february 2017 in India?

  • A. Pakistan
  • B. Australia
  • C. India
  • D. West Indies

Explanation: India won the 2017 Blind Cricket T20 World Cup, defeating Pakistan in the final in Bengaluru. Pakistan had been the defending champion and therefore appears as a tempting alternative.

Correct answer: India

2260. The bills passed by parliament on November 4, 2024, include:

  • A. The Supreme Court Number of Judges (Amendment) Bill 2024
  • B. The Supreme Court Practice and Procedure (Amendment) Bill 2024
  • C. The Islamabad High Court (Amendment) Bill 2024
  • D. All of Above

Explanation: The legislation included amendments concerning the Supreme Court’s number of judges, its practice and procedure, and the Islamabad High Court. Since all three bills were included, the answer is ‘All of Above.’

Correct answer: All of Above