Free Politics and Government MCQs with Answers

431. When a special court handed Musharraf death sentence in the high treason case against him?

• A. On January 17, 2019
• B. On March 17, 2019
• C. On December 17, 2019
• D. On June 17, 2019

Explanation: A special court announced Musharraf's death sentence in the high-treason case on 17 December 2019. The case concerned his imposition of emergency rule and suspension of the Constitution in 2007.

432. Bomb blast at mosque killed 90 people on 30 Jan 2023 in the city of ________?

• A. Lahore
• B. Peshawar
• C. Quetta
• D. Multan

Explanation: The mosque bombing on 30 January 2023 occurred in Peshawar at a mosque inside the Police Lines area. The attack killed about 100 people and was one of the deadliest incidents in the city.

433. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has unanimously decided to appoint _________ as the caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab.

• A. Usman Buzdar
• B. Hamza Shahbaz
• C. Pervaiz Elahi
• D. Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi

Explanation: After the Election Commission rejected the nominees proposed by the chief minister and opposition leader, it unanimously selected Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi as caretaker chief minister of Punjab. The other names were associated with the preceding political administration.

434. Who is the Current Caretaker Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ?

• A. Muhammad Azam Khan
• B. Dost Muhammad Khan
• C. Justice (R) Tariq Pervez
• D. None of These

Explanation: Muhammad Azam Khan became caretaker chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in January 2023. Dost Muhammad Khan and Tariq Pervez were not the caretaker chief minister appointed in that transition.

435. When International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan was held?

• A. 7 January 2023
• B. 8 January 2023
• C. 9 January 2023
• D. 10 January 2023Broadcast & Network News

Explanation: The International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan was held on 9 January 2023. Geneva hosted the conference, making 9 January the date to associate with the event.

436. The International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan was held in ________?

• A. Bern
• B. Geneva
• C. Zurich
• D. None of these

Explanation: The conference was convened in Geneva, Switzerland, by Pakistan and the United Nations. Bern and Zurich are also Swiss cities, but neither hosted this conference.

437. On ________,Parvez Elahi dissolved Punjab Assembly?

• A. Dec 26, 2022
• B. Jan 04, 2023
• C. Jan 12, 2023
• D. Dec 19, 2022Educational Resources

Explanation: Pervaiz Elahi dissolved the Punjab Assembly on 12 January 2023 after the governor did not act on his summary within the constitutional period. The other dates do not mark the dissolution.

438. PM Pakistan and UN Secretary-General co-host the Geneva conference in January 2023 for the sole purpose of ________?

• A. Poverty alleviation
• B. Inflation control
• C. Climate Resilient Pakistan funds
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Geneva conference sought international support for Pakistan’s post-flood recovery and climate-resilience plan. It therefore focused on mobilising Climate Resilient Pakistan funds, not general poverty or inflation measures.

439. When government of Pakistan unveils 'Early to bed, early to rise' policy?

• A. January 2, 2023
• B. January 3, 2023
• C. January 4, 2023
• D. None of These

Explanation: The government unveiled the energy-conservation policy on 3 January 2023, including the early-to-bed and early-to-rise schedule. This date is distinct from the later implementation discussions.

440. _____________ has announced closing its services in Pakistan after two decades as on 31-12-2022.

• A. BBC Radio Urdu
• B. Sky News
• C. Al-Jazera T.v
• D. Dawn News

Explanation: BBC Radio Urdu announced the end of its services in Pakistan after roughly two decades, effective 31 December 2022. The other broadcasters listed did not make that announcement.