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1761. Which symbol has been allotted to Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal to contest general elections 2018?

  • A. Camel
  • B. Book
  • C. Chair
  • D. Candle

Explanation: The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal contested the 2018 elections with the book symbol. The camel was associated with other political contestants, so it is the likely distractor.

Correct answer: Book

1762. The PML-Q has chosen ______ to contest elections 2018, and has left Cycle as their election symbol?

  • A. Car
  • B. Tractor
  • C. Camel
  • D. Coconut

Explanation: The Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid selected the tractor as its 2018 election symbol and gave up the cycle symbol. Therefore, option B is correct.

Correct answer: Tractor

1763. Who created PPPP(An electoral extension of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP))?

  • A. Asif Ali Zardari
  • B. Makhdoom Amin Fahim
  • C. Benazir Bhutto
  • D. Murad Ali Shah

Explanation: Makhdoom Amin Fahim created the Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians as the electoral vehicle for PPP candidates when legal and political restrictions affected the parent party. It should not be confused with the later leadership roles of Asif Ali Zardari or Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.

Correct answer: Makhdoom Amin Fahim

1764. When PPPP was created, as Pervez Musharraf imposed restrictions on the PPP and its chairperson Benazir Bhutto to participate in Pakistani politics?

  • A. 2007
  • B. 2006
  • C. 2002
  • D. 2005

Explanation: PPPP was formed in 2002 during the Musharraf era, when restrictions affected PPP participation and Benazir Bhutto’s political activities. This was the election vehicle used in that period.

Correct answer: 2002

1765. Who is the current president of PPP-P?

  • A. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
  • B. Asif Ali Zardari
  • C. Asifa Bhutto Zardari
  • D. Faryal Talpur

Explanation: Asif Ali Zardari served as president of PPP-Parliamentarians, while Bilawal Bhutto Zardari led the main PPP. The distinction between PPP and PPP-P makes option B correct.

Correct answer: Asif Ali Zardari

1766. Which symbol has been allotted to PPP-Parliamentarians (PPPP) to contest general elections 2018?

  • A. Sword
  • B. Arrow
  • C. Gun
  • D. Hammer

Explanation: PPP-Parliamentarians contested the 2018 general elections using the arrow symbol. The sword was allocated to Bilawal Bhutto’s PPP rather than PPP-P.

Correct answer: Arrow

1767. Symbol "Sword" has been allotted to Bilawal led PPP to contest elections 2018 after how many years?

  • A. 50
  • B. 30
  • C. 40
  • D. 20

Explanation: The PPP’s sword symbol returned in the 2018 election after roughly four decades, having last been associated with the party in the 1970s. Forty years is therefore the intended interval.

Correct answer: 40

1768. Which symbol has been allotted to Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), under which they will contest in general elections 2018?

  • A. Hammer
  • B. Sword
  • C. Gun
  • D. Arrow

Explanation: Bilawal Bhutto-led PPP was allotted the sword symbol for the 2018 general elections. The arrow belonged to PPP-Parliamentarians, which explains the main trap.

Correct answer: Sword

1769. How many laws Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) provincial assembly has passed during it's five years tenure?

  • A. 190
  • B. 200
  • C. 182
  • D. 160

Explanation: The KP Assembly passed 182 laws during its five-year tenure. This figure refers to legislation enacted by the provincial assembly, not the number of sessions or resolutions.

Correct answer: 182

1770. ____________has proposed a ban on political parties from collecting money from aspiring electoral candidates?

  • A. National Assembly (NA)
  • B. Supreme Court (SC)
  • C. Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Election Commission of Pakistan proposed preventing political parties from taking money from people seeking electoral tickets. This concerns regulation of party financing and election conduct, not a proposal by Parliament or the Supreme Court.

Correct answer: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)