Current Affairs set-16 (2019)

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US Resumes Military Training Program for Pakistan Army, Offers _______Billion in Aid?

$2 Billion

India's Parliament passed Controversial 'anti-Muslim' Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) bill on________?

11 dec

On 25 December 2019 the ________ birthday of Quaid-e-Azam was celebrated?

143rd

The UN has declared its peacekeeping mission in Mali as the world's most dangerous UN mission, as over 200 peacekeepers were killed among a force of ________ ?

1500

Which Rank was Secured by Pakistan at Newly Released Women, Peace, and Security Index 2019?

164th

Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 was held on ___________?

18-21 dec

According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, the Country witnessed the last ring-shaped solar eclipse in________?

1999

Pakistan will host South Asian Games in 2021,How many times Pakistan have already hosted these games in Islamabad?

2

Pakistan will host next South Asian games in 2021, in which year Pakistan hosted these games last time?

2004

Former Military ruler Retired Gen Pervez Musharraf currently residing in Dubai, UAE. He left Pakistan on account of medical treatment in_______?

2016

As new day, "International Tea Day" will be annually observed on___________?

21 may

Justice Gulzar Ahmed took oath as the new Chief Justice of Pakistan on ___________?

21st Dec

Pakistan received second tranche of $454 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on _______?

26 dec

Justice Gulzar Ahmed takes oath as________chief justice of Pakistan on 21st Dec 2019?

27th

International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste will be annually observed on_________?

29 sep

How many countries jointly presided over the first World Refugee Forum held in Geneva?

5

International Volunteer Day is observed on which date?

5th Dec

Who is the Current Special Assistant to PM on National Security and Strategic Policy Planning?

7000

SAARC Charter Day is celebrated on which of the following day?

8 Dec

Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, Kamra has achieved yet another remarkable milestone by rolling out the first batch of _________ JF-17 aircraft?

8 dual-seat

Federal government removed _________ beneficiaries from Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) as "undeserving".

820,165

Who is the current Chairman of Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS)?

Abar-ul Haq

Which Pakistan born British MP took oath in Urdu?

Afzal khan

What is the name of The Indian Coast Guard anti-hijacking exercise 2019 at the Kochi Port?

Apharan

Who has been named FIFA's chief of Global Football Development ?

Arsene Wenger

Who were named as Tennis Federation's (ITF) World Champions?

Ashleigh Barty and Rafael Nadal

Who has been appointed as new Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs?

Ayesha Farooqi

UNESCO removed 'Racist' carnival from the heritage list. The carnival belongs to which country?

Belgium

Who has been named as India's first Chief of Defence Staff?

Bipin rawat

Which country has recently fined Facebook $ 1.6 million for improper sharing of user data?

Brazil

Who took charge as European Council President?

Charles Michel

Three member Special Court in Musharif's High Treason case headed by_________?

Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court

Shijian-20 satellite belongs to which country?

China

Which Country has introduced mandatory face Scans for mobile users?

China

Which country is to rewrite Bible and Quran to reflect socialist values?

China

Recently, ___________ scientist who claimed to create gene-edited babies sentenced to 3 years in prison?

Chinese

Which of the following countries along with Pakistan jointly presided over the first World Refugees Forum?

Costa Rica, Turky, Ethiopia, Germany

Manuel Marrero Cruz has been appointed as prime minister of which country?

Cuba

A lately-discovered amphibian from Panama will be named after which politician?

D. Trump

Donald Trump became the third President to be impeached by the US House on

December 18, 2019,

In December 2019, which country declared emergency to contain the environmental impact of fuel spill in the Galapagos Island?

Ecudor

Tropical Cyclone Sarai is hitting which country?

Fiji

A Monumental Statue to pay tribute to the Baloch scholar, poet, author and lexicographer late Syed Zahoor Shah Hashmi was installed at_________?

Gawadar

Which Top commander of Iran's Quds Force was killed in a US strike on Baghdad's international airport?

General Qasem Soleimani

Global Refugee Forum was held in which city?

Geneva

Recently, World's Oldest Artwork founded in__________ cave?

Indonesia

The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2020 as the_____________?

International Year of Plant Health

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appointed__________as the head of the Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionaries?

Ismail Qaani

Which country executed its first foreigner in 10 years?

Japan

Word's first liquid hydrogen transport ship named 'Suiso Frontier' launched by_________?

Japan

The current Chief Justice of Lahore High Court is____________?

Justice Mamoon Rashid Sheikh

Who has been named as the most famous teenager in the World by the United Nations in December 2019

Malala

Who has been named as the most famous teenager in the World by the United Nations in December 2019

Malala Yousafzai

Who took charge as new Army Chief?

Manoj Mukund Naravane

Which of the following country conducted a test which was aimed to help the country to boost its reliable strategic nuclear deterrent at Sohae Satellite Launching site?

N. Korea

Who becomes the youngest fast bowler EVER in history to pick up a fifer in Tests?

Naseem Shah

Which country banned Indian vehicles in the tourist hub of Pokhara?

Nepal

JF-17 fighter jets have been recently rolled out in which country?

Pakistan

The US aviation regulator has warned American airlines from operating in the airspace of which Country?

Pakistan

US redesignated which country among 7 other countries of particular concern for violation of religious freedom?

Pakistan and China

Which of the following Australian bowlers has announced retirement from International cricket?

Peter Siddle

Typhoon Phanfone hits which country recently?

Philippines

Which country has been left out of European Union's 2050 climate neutrality agreement?

Poland

Saudi Arabia's newly appointed foreign minister______________ will arrive in Islamabad on 26 December 2019 on his maiden visit to Pakistan?

Prince Faisal bin Farhan

Solar Eclipse on 26 December 2019 in Pakistan is called___________?

Ring of fire

5th edition of annual 'MED - Mediterranean Dialogues' is being held in which city?

Rome

How much money did NAB recover from corrupt elements in 2019?

Rs 150 billion

Avangard Hypersonic Weapon belongs to which country?

Russia

Which Crown Prince officially visited Pakistan on 2nd January 2020?

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

The _________ High Court stopped CEO of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Air Marshal Arshad Malik from working?

Sindh High Court

Which Country's Top military chief was killed in a helicopter crash on 2nd Jan 2020?

Taiwan

Maha Vajiralongkorn is the current King of__________?

Thailand

The Ilisu Dam, sometimes seen in news belongs to which country?

Turkey

Which country ranked is the highest jailer of journalists in the World, after China, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists on 28 December 2019?

Turkey

Which of the following approved resolution to start the process of drafting a new international treaty to combat cybercrime?

UNGA

Scientists have discovered the remnants of world's oldest fossil forest in which country?

USA

Which country imposes sanctions on companies building Nord Stream 2 pipeline under the Baltic Sea?

USA

Which country recently launched the space Force?

USA

The scientists at which US University have found that cold plasma can kill 99.9% of airborne viruses?

University of Michigan

What is called the lowest tier Of Punjab Local Govt. Act 2019 at village level?

Village Punchayat

International Human Rights Day is celebrated on 10 December what was the theme for this day?

Youth standing up for Human rights

Pakistan's first female taxi driver and a local legend is__________?

Zahida Kazmi

__________ Bank has been awarded the license to become the first Pakistani bank to offer financial services to clients in Beijing, China?

hbl

Which Country's Capital hit by New year flooding on 1st Jan 2020?

indonesia

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has discovered gas, hydrocarbon reserves an exploratory well Margand X-1 in__________?

kalat

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has discovered gas, hydrocarbon reserves an exploratory well Bistro-1 in which district of Sindh?

khairpur


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