Free Politics and Government MCQs with Answers

1901. Which party leadership has issued show cause notices to its 20 MPAs for allegedly selling vote in the recent Senate elections?

• A. MQM
• B. PTI
• C. PML-N
• D. JI

Explanation: PTI leadership issued show-cause notices to 20 of its MPAs over allegations that they had sold their votes in the Senate elections. The notices followed controversy over secret-ballot voting in the 2018 Senate polls.

1902. ________ political party has become part of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal.

• A. PSP
• B. ANP
• C. JI
• D. PPP

Explanation: Jamaat-i-Islami became part of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal, an alliance of religious parties revived for the 2018 elections. PSP and ANP were not constituent parties of the revived MMA in this context.

1903. PTI's leadership issued show cause notices to its _____ MPAs for allegedly selling vote in the recent Senate elections.

• A. 14
• B. 16
• C. 18
• D. 20
• E. 22

Explanation: PTI issued show-cause notices to 20 MPAs accused of selling their votes in the Senate election. The figure matches the number identified by the party in its disciplinary action.

1904. Pakistan retained the top spot in the annual International Cricket Council (ICC) ________ cricket rankings.

• A. ODI
• B. Test
• C. T20
• D. PSL

Explanation: Pakistan retained the No. 1 position in the ICC T20I team rankings. ODI and Test rankings are separate formats, while PSL is a domestic league rather than an ICC international ranking.

1905. Which Pakistani spin bowler has been handed suspension three times from international cricket by ICC after founding his bowling action to be illegal?

• A. Saeed Ajmal
• B. Shadab Khan
• C. Muhammad Hafeez
• D. Yasir Shah

Explanation: Mohammad Hafeez faced repeated ICC suspensions after his off-spin bowling action was found illegal. Saeed Ajmal was also reported for his action, but the three-time suspension reference here is to Hafeez.

1906. Muhammad Hafeez bowling action was cleared by ICC on _______________.

• A. May 1, 2018
• B. May 2, 2018
• C. May 3, 2018
• D. May 4, 2018Everyday Science Quiz

Explanation: The ICC cleared Mohammad Hafeez’s bowling action on May 1, 2018, after testing found it legal under the permitted elbow-extension limit. The other dates are one-day variations of the reported announcement date.

1907. Which Pakistani cricket player bowling action cleared by ICC on May 1, 2018?

• A. Muhammad Amir
• B. Junaid Khan
• C. Shadab Khan
• D. Muhammad Hafeez

Explanation: Mohammad Hafeez was the Pakistani cricketer whose bowling action was cleared by the ICC on May 1, 2018. The other players listed were not the subject of that clearance announcement.

1908. PPP's Saleem Mandviwalla is the______________Deputy Chairman of the senate of Pakistan.

• A. 10th
• B. 11th
• C. 12th
• D. 14th

Explanation: Saleem Mandviwalla of the PPP became the 12th Deputy Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan in March 2018. The office is elected by the Senate alongside the Chairman after Senate elections.

1909. The _____________ found suspended SSP Rao Anwar guilty of killing an innocent person, Naqeeb Ullah Mehsud, in a fake encounter on Apr.21.2018.

• A. Chief Justice of Pakistan
• B. Joint Investigation Team
• C. Inter Services Intelligence
• D. Criminal Investigation Department

Explanation: A Joint Investigation Team found SSP Rao Anwar responsible in the Naqeebullah Mehsud fake-encounter case. A JIT is an investigative body formed from relevant agencies, not the Chief Justice or intelligence service alone.

1910. PML-N Government presented ______ full term budget in the National Assembly.

• A. 4th
• B. 5th
• C. 6th
• D. 7th

Explanation: The PML-N government presented its sixth federal budget in 2018, covering the sixth budgetary cycle during its five-year tenure. The wording ‘full term’ is somewhat loose, but the intended count is six.