Free Politics and Government MCQs with Answers

461. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Saudi Arabia on 24th October 2022 to attend the _____________?

• A. Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) summit
• B. Future Investment Initiative Summit
• C. Climate Change Conference COP27
• D. None of These

Explanation: Shehbaz Sharif visited Saudi Arabia to attend the Future Investment Initiative Summit, an event focused on global investment and economic transformation. CICA and COP27 were separate international forums.

462. Arshad Sharif was the host of the Power play political show on ____________?

• A. Geo News
• B. ARY News
• C. Dunya News
• D. None of These

Explanation: Arshad Sharif hosted the political programme Power Play on ARY News. Capital Talk was associated with Geo News, which makes it a commonly confused option.

463. Arshad Sharif was the host of the _________ Political show on ARY News?

• A. Capital Talk
• B. Power play
• C. Report Card
• D. None of These

Explanation: Power Play was Arshad Sharif’s political show on ARY News. Capital Talk belonged to Geo News, while Report Card was a different programme format.

464. Journalist Arshad Sharif shot dead in Kenya on___________?

• A. 18 Oct 2022
• B. 20 Oct 2022
• C. 24 Oct 2022
• D. None of These

Explanation: Arshad Sharif was killed in Kenya on 24 October 2022 according to the date widely reported in Pakistan. Reports sometimes refer to the incident as occurring late on 23 October in Kenya because of time-zone and reporting differences.

465. Former PM Imran Khan disqualified by Election Commission of Pakistan on 21 Oct 2022 in which case?

• A. Contempt of Court
• B. Foreign Funding Case
• C. Tosha Khana reference
• D. Horse Trading

Explanation: The ECP disqualified Imran Khan in the Toshakhana reference for concealing details about gifts and proceeds from their sale. The case was not a contempt-of-court or horse-trading case.

466. Ex PM and PTI leader Imran Khan has been disqualified by Election Commission of Pakistan on __________?

• A. October 15, 2022
• B. October 21, 2022
• C. October 23, 2022
• D. None of These

Explanation: The ECP announced its Toshakhana decision against Imran Khan on 21 October 2022. October 15 and October 23 do not match the date of the decision.

467. Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) disqualified Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and Former Premier Imran Khan in Toshakhana Case as per Article?

• A. Article-25 (A)
• B. Article 63(1)(p)
• C. Article-66 (B)
• D. None of these

Explanation: Article 63(1)(p) concerns disqualification for failing to meet the constitutional requirements for membership of Parliament, including the relevant period after certain convictions or declarations. The ECP applied this provision in the Toshakhana reference.

468. What district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) is newly divided into two districts; after the division, the total number of districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa became 36.

• A. South Waziristan District
• B. Dir District
• C. Chitral District
• D. None of These

Explanation: South Waziristan was divided into Upper South Waziristan and Lower South Waziristan, raising Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s district count to 36.

469. US President Joe Biden termed which nation as "One of the most dangerous nations in the world"?

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

Explanation: Joe Biden made the remark about Pakistan during a Democratic Party fundraising event in October 2022, referring to concerns about the country’s nuclear security and political situation.

470. Who is the Current Chairman of the Council of Common interests (CCI)?

• A. PM Imran Khan
• B. Fehmidah Mirza
• C. PM Shehbaz Sharif
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Constitution makes the Prime Minister the chairman of the Council of Common Interests, so PM Shehbaz Sharif held the office in 2022. The chairman is not the federal minister for inter-provincial coordination or a former prime minister.