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11. Which provincial government called in the army in six districts to assist civil authorities in rescue and relief operations as the province faced an unprecedented flood emergency?

  • A. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • B. Punjab
  • C. Sindh
  • D. Balochistan

Explanation: The Punjab government called in the army in six districts to support civil authorities during the severe flood emergency. The deployment was for rescue and relief operations, not a routine provincial security task.

Correct answer: Punjab

12. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar recently visited Bangladesh in August 2025, first Pakistani to visit Bangladesh in 13 years. The last time ______ foreign minister paid an official visit to Dhaka in 2012.

  • A. Hina Rabbani Khar
  • B. Sartaj Aziz
  • C. Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri
  • D. Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Explanation: Hina Rabbani Khar was the last Pakistani foreign minister to make an official visit to Dhaka before Ishaq Dar's 2025 trip. Her visit took place in 2012, producing the 13-year interval cited in the question.

Correct answer: Hina Rabbani Khar

13. The 2025 India-Pakistan Conflict was a brief armed Conflict that began on ___________?

  • A. 22 April, 2025
  • B. 7 May, 2025
  • C. 10 June, 2025
  • D. 14 July, 2025Language Resources

Explanation: The 2025 India-Pakistan armed conflict began on May 7 after India launched military action and Pakistan responded. April 22 marks the Pahalgam attack, not the beginning of the interstate conflict.

Correct answer: 7 May, 2025

14. The UK government removed Pakistan from its Air Safety List on ______________?

  • A. May 6, 2025
  • B. July 16, 2025
  • C. November 14 ,2024
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The United Kingdom removed Pakistan from its Air Safety List on July 16, 2025, allowing Pakistani carriers to move toward restoration of UK operations. The May date is not the date of the removal.

Correct answer: July 16, 2025

15. Who won the final of Shandur Festival 2025?

  • A. Team Chitral
  • B. Team Gilgit
  • C. Team Ghizar
  • D. Team Laspur

Explanation: Team Chitral won the final of the Shandur Polo Festival 2025. Shandur matches are traditionally contested between teams representing Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan areas.

Correct answer: Team Chitral

16. How many innocent Civilians were brutally killed in Pahalgam Terror attack in Indian Occupied Kashmir .

  • A. 16
  • B. 26
  • C. 36
  • D. 46

Explanation: The 22 April 2025 Pahalgam attack killed 26 civilians, making 26 the reported death toll used in this question. The higher figures are not supported by the established initial reports.

Correct answer: 26

17. What is the name of Military Operation Launched by Pakistan in response to alleged indian aggression , Particularly after the terrorist attack in Pahalgam ?

  • A. Bunyan Al Marsoos
  • B. Rising Lion
  • C. True Promise 3
  • D. Al-Habib

Explanation: Pakistan named its military response to Indian aggression Operation Bunyan Al Marsoos. Rising Lion was Israel’s operation against Iran, while True Promise was an Iranian operation designation.

Correct answer: Bunyan Al Marsoos

18. Why was the name "Bunyan al Marsoos" chosen for Pakistan's military operation against India?

  • A. To symbolize mercy and forgiveness
  • B. To highlight national unity and strong defense
  • C. To recall historical treaties with India
  • D. To honor ancient forts of the region

Explanation: The name invokes unity and collective strength, comparing a united force to a firmly cemented structure. This symbolism fits the operation’s stated message of national solidarity and defence.

Correct answer: To highlight national unity and strong defense

19. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Turkish President Erdogan meets in ___________ on 25 May 2025?

  • A. Istanbul
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. UAE
  • D. Malaysia

Explanation: Shehbaz Sharif met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on 25 May 2025. Istanbul is Turkey’s principal diplomatic and commercial hub, although Ankara is the capital.

Correct answer: Istanbul

20. The interior ministry on May 24, 2025 has decided that Pakistanis deported for committing crimes overseas would be placed on which list for five years?

  • A. No Fly List
  • B. Exit Control List (ECL)
  • C. Passport Control List (PCL)
  • D. None of These

Explanation: The government decided to place deported Pakistanis convicted of crimes abroad on the Passport Control List for five years. The PCL restricts passport-related travel, whereas the ECL is a separate mechanism for preventing departure.

Correct answer: Passport Control List (PCL)