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671. Who is the Current Minister of Auqaf, Religious affairs, Zakat and Ushr Department in Sindh?

  • A. Syed Nasir Hussain Shah
  • B. Fayaz Ali Butt
  • C. Sohail Anwar Siyal
  • D. Imitaz Ahmed Shaikh

Explanation: Fayaz Ali Butt held the Sindh portfolio covering Auqaf, Religious Affairs, Zakat and Ushr in the period referred to by the question. The other names held different ministerial responsibilities.

Correct answer: Fayaz Ali Butt

672. Sardar Ataullah Mengal was the founder of which Political Party?

  • A. balochistan Awami Party (BAP)
  • B. Balochistan National Party (BNP)
  • C. Balochistan Liberation Party (BLP)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Sardar Ataullah Mengal was associated with the founding of the Balochistan National Party, commonly abbreviated BNP. BAP was formed much later and is a separate political organisation.

Correct answer: Balochistan National Party (BNP)

673. Sardar Ataullah Mengal was First Chief Minister of which Province?

  • A. Sindh
  • B. Balochistan
  • C. KPK
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Ataullah Mengal became the first Chief Minister of Balochistan after the province’s elected government was formed in 1972. He was a prominent Baloch nationalist leader from Wadh.

Correct answer: Balochistan

674. Veteran Baloch leader Sardar Ataullah Mengal passed away in karachi on________?

  • A. 1st September 2021
  • B. 2nd September 2021
  • C. 3rd September 2021
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Sardar Ataullah Mengal died in Karachi on 2 September 2021. His death was widely reported as the passing of a veteran Baloch nationalist leader.

Correct answer: 2nd September 2021

675. The Separatist Leader of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Syed Ali Shah Gillani died on________?

  • A. 31 August 2021
  • B. 1st September 2021
  • C. 2 September 2021
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Syed Ali Shah Geelani died on 1 September 2021 after a prolonged illness. He was a prominent separatist leader from Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, not Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

Correct answer: 1st September 2021

676. Name the Britain's Foreign Secretary who arrived in Pakistan on Thursday, September 2, 2021 for a two-day visit?

  • A. Dominic Raab
  • B. Antony Blinken
  • C. Marise Payne
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Dominic Raab, then Britain’s Foreign Secretary, visited Pakistan on 2 September 2021 for a two-day trip. Antony Blinken was the United States Secretary of State, while Marise Payne was Australia’s foreign minister.

Correct answer: Dominic Raab

677. Name the App launched by Nadra for biometric verification?

  • A. Nadra biometric
  • B. Pak Identity
  • C. Pak Cnic
  • D. None of these

Explanation: NADRA’s Pak Identity application supports identity-document services and biometric verification. The other options are generic descriptions rather than the name of NADRA’s official app.

Correct answer: Pak Identity

678. Senate Standing Committee on __________ Approved the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trail) Bill, 2021 allowing the formation of special courts on 1st September 2021?

  • A. Law and Justice
  • B. Planning Development and Special Initiatives
  • C. Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice approved the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial) Bill, 2021. The bill included provisions for special courts and specialised procedures for rape cases.

Correct answer: Law and Justice

679. Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas remembered on his 50th martyrdom anniversary on__________?

  • A. 19th August 2021
  • B. 20th August 2021
  • C. 18th August 2021
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas embraced martyrdom on 20 August 1971, so his 50th martyrdom anniversary fell on 20 August 2021. The nearby dates are the intended trap.

Correct answer: 20th August 2021

680. Who is the Current Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia?

  • A. Asim Iftikhar
  • B. Zahid Hafeez
  • C. Aftab Hasan Khan
  • D. None of them

Explanation: Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri served as Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Australia in 2021. Asim Iftikhar held other diplomatic assignments, while Aftab Hasan Khan was not the serving high commissioner at that time.

Correct answer: Zahid Hafeez