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2921. Who is the Current Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)?
- A. Rana Tanvir Hussain
- B. Shehbaz Sharif
- C. Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
- D. None of these
Explanation: Rana Tanvir Hussain became chairman of the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee after Shehbaz Sharif’s tenure in that position ended. Raja Pervaiz Ashraf was not the PAC chair at the time referenced.
Correct answer: Rana Tanvir Hussain2922. Which Article of Constitution gives Supreme Court the Suo Motu powers?
- A. Article 144(3)
- B. Article 164(3)
- C. Article 184(3)
- D. None of these
Explanation: Article 184(3) gives the Supreme Court original jurisdiction in matters involving fundamental rights and public importance, the constitutional basis commonly associated with its suo motu action. Articles 144 and 164 do not confer this jurisdiction.
Correct answer: Article 184(3)2923. How long extension has been given by SCP to Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa to remain the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) on 28 Nov, 2019?
- A. 3 month
- B. 6 month
- C. 9 month
- D. 12 month
Explanation: On 28 November 2019, the Supreme Court allowed General Qamar Javed Bajwa to continue as Chief of Army Staff for six months. The extension was linked to the need for Parliament to legislate on the appointment and tenure of service chiefs.
Correct answer: 6 month2924. Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa has taken the first-ever suo motu notice relating to the__________?
- A. Reappointment of Chief of Army Staff
- B. Sahiwal massacre
- C. Maulana Fazlur Rehman Azadi March
- D. None of these
Explanation: Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa took suo motu notice of the procedure surrounding General Qamar Javed Bajwa’s reappointment and extension as Army Chief. The Sahiwal massacre and Azadi March were separate contemporary issues.
Correct answer: Reappointment of Chief of Army Staff2925. Which is the first country to introduce WHO approved typhoid vaccine?
- A. Japan
- B. India
- C. Pakistan
- D. USA
Explanation: Pakistan became the first country to introduce the WHO-prequalified typhoid conjugate vaccine into its routine immunisation programme. This nationwide campaign began in Sindh in 2019.
Correct answer: Pakistan2926. Which country has become the First country in the World to introduce WHO approved Typhoid vaccine?
- A. China
- B. Pakistan
- C. India
- D. Japan
Explanation: Pakistan was the first country to introduce the WHO-approved typhoid conjugate vaccine in its national immunisation effort. China, India and Japan were not the first to undertake this introduction.
Correct answer: Pakistan2927. Pakistan was re-elected to the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) with how many votes?
- A. 136
- B. 143
- C. 149
- D. 154
Explanation: Pakistan was re-elected to UNESCO’s Executive Board with 154 votes. The vote count is the distinguishing fact, while UNESCO is the UN agency dealing with education, science and culture.
Correct answer: 1542928. Shaheen-I SSBM is capable of delivering all types of warheads up to a range of__________?
- A. 250km
- B. 450km
- C. 650km
- D. 850km
Explanation: Shaheen-I is a Pakistani short-range ballistic missile, commonly described in such defence references as having a range of about 650 km and carrying conventional or nuclear warheads. The longer ranges listed belong to other missile variants.
Correct answer: 650km2929. When Supreme Court of Pakistan suspended the notification confirming the extension of Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa for another three years?
- A. 6 Nov 2019
- B. 16 Nov 2019
- C. 20 Nov 2019
- D. 26 Nov 2019
Explanation: The Supreme Court suspended the notification extending General Qamar Javed Bajwa’s tenure on November 26, 2019, while hearing petitions concerning the extension. This was two days before the completion of his then-current term.
Correct answer: 26 Nov 20192930. Which of The Pakistani State Celebrated its 72nd Independence day on 1st Nov 2019?
- A. AJK
- B. Bahawalpur State
- C. Khairpur State
- D. Gilgit Baltistan ✓
Explanation: Gilgit-Baltistan commemorates November 1 as its Independence Day, marking the 1947 liberation of the region from Dogra rule. In 2019, the observance marked its 72nd anniversary.
Correct answer: Gilgit Baltistan ✓