Free Foreign Policy of Pakistan MCQs with Answers

41. Joint Military Exercises Started between Pakistan & Russia in September-2016, called_________?

• A. Inspired Gambit
• B. North Thunder
• C. Operation Rajjgal
• D. Druzhba 2016 OR (Friendship 2016)

Explanation: The first Pakistan-Russia joint military exercise in September 2016 was named Druzhba, meaning friendship in Russian. North Thunder was a separate multinational exercise, not the Pakistan-Russia exercise.

42. Military Exercises held in September-2016 between Pak & USA in South Carolina,called?

• A. Thunder Bolt
• B. Joint C-2016
• C. Inspired Gambit
• D. none of Above

Explanation: The Pakistan-US military exercise held in South Carolina in September 2016 was called Inspired Gambit. Druzhba was the Pakistan-Russia exercise conducted in the same period.

43. Pakistan Army conducting an operation along the Pak-Afghan border in Khyber Agency, called?

• A. Operation Zarb-e- Azab
• B. Operation Rah-e-Nijaat
• C. Operation Rajjgal
• D. Operation Zarb-e-Ahaan

Explanation: Operation Rajgal was conducted in the Rajgal Valley of Khyber Agency along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Zarb-e-Azb and Rah-e-Nijaat were separate operations in other areas and periods.

44. Pakistan has launched its biggest Navy's Warship Fleet Tanker with the help of ?

• A. Turkey
• B. China
• C. Canada
• D. USA

Explanation: Pakistan’s fleet tanker PNS Moawin was built with Turkish assistance through cooperation between Pakistan’s Navy and Turkey. China, Canada and the United States were not the partners identified for this project.

45. Recently in which country Amnesty International has closed its offices ?

• A. Afghanistan
• B. Pakistan
• C. India
• D. Syria

Explanation: Amnesty International closed its offices in India in the reported 2016 development, amid restrictions and pressure on its operations. The question refers to India, not Pakistan, Afghanistan or Syria.

46. "Combing operation" Means________________?

• A. A searching operation by Forces to find out hidden terrorists.
• B. Kidney Operation by qualified Surgeons
• C. A bill passed by Pakistani Parliament.
• D. None of Above

Explanation: A combing operation is a systematic search by security forces to locate hidden terrorists, weapons or suspects. It is a security term, not a medical operation or parliamentary action.

47. Russia will invest__________ in the construction of North-South gas pipeline.

• A. $1 billion
• B. $2 billion
• C. $3 billion
• D. $4 billion

Explanation: Russia’s proposed investment in the Pakistan North-South gas pipeline was approximately $2 billion. The project was intended to strengthen Pakistan’s LNG transportation infrastructure.

48. The total length of North-South gas pipeline is_____________?

• A. 1,000 km
• B. 1,100 km
• C. 1,200 km
• D. 1,300 km

Explanation: The North-South gas pipeline was planned to run for about 1,100 kilometres between Karachi and Lahore. This route links LNG import facilities in the south with major consumers in Punjab.

49. The North-South gas pipeline will transport LNG from____________?

• A. Karachi to Lahore
• B. Lahore to Karachi
• C. Gwadar to Karachi
• D. Gwadar to Sukkur

Explanation: The pipeline was planned to transport imported LNG from Karachi’s terminals towards Lahore. Therefore, its direction in this question is Karachi to Lahore.

50. Around _______billion m3 of gas would be transported from Karachi to Lahore per annum through North-South gas pipeline.

• A. 11.0
• B. 11.4
• C. 12.0
• D. 12.4

Explanation: The planned North-South pipeline capacity was about 12.4 billion cubic metres of gas annually. The figure refers to its expected annual transport capacity from Karachi to Lahore.