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1241. Name the Squadron Leader of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) who shot down Indian jets on 27 Feb 2019?

  • A. Sq. Ldr Hassan Siddiqui
  • B. Sq. Ldr Sikander Khan
  • C. Sq. Ldr Javeed Khan
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Squadron Leader Hassan Siddiqui flew the PAF aircraft credited with shooting down an Indian MiG-21 during the aerial confrontation of 27 February 2019. The other named officers are not associated with that action.

Correct answer: Sq. Ldr Hassan Siddiqui

1242. Name the district of AJ&K (Azad Jammu and Kashmir) where Indian aircraft was crashed?

  • A. Leepa, Hattian Bala
  • B. Khanjar, Bhimber district
  • C. Khuiratta, Kotli District
  • D. None of these

Explanation: One of the Indian aircraft shot down on 27 February 2019 crashed near Khanjar in Bhimber district of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Leepa and Khuiratta were not the reported crash location.

Correct answer: Khanjar, Bhimber district

1243. Two _________ Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft were shot down by the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) inside Pakistani airspace on 27 Feb 2019?

  • A. MiG 21 aircraft
  • B. MiC 22 aircraft
  • C. MiE 31 aircraft
  • D. MiF 32 aircraft

Explanation: The two Indian aircraft were reported as MiG-21s, including the MiG-21 Bison flown by Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman. The remaining aircraft designations are incorrect.

Correct answer: MiG 21 aircraft

1244. Indian aircraft violated LoC, scramble back after PAF's timely response on___________?

  • A. 25th Feb 2019
  • B. 26th Feb 2019
  • C. 26th Jan 2019
  • D. 25th Jan 2019Pakistan Studies Quiz

Explanation: The Indian air operation across the Line of Control occurred on 26 February 2019, followed by the PAF response on 27 February. The January dates do not relate to this incident.

Correct answer: 26th Feb 2019

1245. Which Court has rejected the bail plea on medical grounds of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

  • A. Peshawar high Court
  • B. Sindh High Court
  • C. Islamabad high Court
  • D. Balochistan High Court

Explanation: The Islamabad High Court rejected Nawaz Sharif’s bail petition on medical grounds in February 2019. The other provincial high courts had no jurisdiction over this petition.

Correct answer: Islamabad high Court

1246. PM Khan allows registered Afghan refugees to open bank accounts in Pakistan on which date ?

  • A. February 25, 2019
  • B. February 23, 2018
  • C. January 25, 2019
  • D. February 15, 2019

Explanation: The facility allowing registered Afghan refugees to open bank accounts in Pakistan was announced on 25 February 2019. The other dates do not match the announcement.

Correct answer: February 25, 2019

1247. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi had postponed his trip to __________ due to the 'sensitive' regional situation on 25 Feb 2019?

  • A. Malaysia
  • B. Saudi Arabia
  • C. Japan
  • D. None

Explanation: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi postponed his planned visit to Japan because of the sensitive regional situation following the India-Pakistan tensions. Malaysia and Saudi Arabia were not the destination in this report.

Correct answer: Japan

1248. Which two media groups got Rights for live-streaming the HBL PSL 2019.

  • A. Geo tv and Jang group
  • B. Sama tv and duniya news
  • C. City42 and Public tv
  • D. PTV news and express news

Explanation: Geo TV and the Jang Group obtained the rights for live streaming HBL PSL 2019. The other combinations were not the reported digital streaming rights holders.

Correct answer: Geo tv and Jang group

1249. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) named_________as the new live production partner for the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL-4) On 19 Feb 2019?

  • A. Media hub
  • B. Eye balls media
  • C. Blitz and Trans group
  • D. Digital wireless network

Explanation: PCB named Blitz and Trans Group as the live production partners for PSL 4. Media Hub, Eyeballs Media and Digital Wireless Network were not the announced partnership.

Correct answer: Blitz and Trans group

1250. Name the Sindh Assembly Speaker who was arrested by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on corruption allegations on February 20, 2019?

  • A. Mushtaq Ghani
  • B. Mehmood Jan
  • C. Agha Siraj Durrani
  • D. Rehana Leghair

Explanation: Agha Siraj Durrani, Speaker of the Sindh Assembly, was arrested by NAB in a corruption investigation on 20 February 2019. The other names were not the Sindh Assembly Speaker involved.

Correct answer: Agha Siraj Durrani