Current Affairs Test 30

Total Questions: 25

1 - When did Humanitarian, Abdul Sattar Edhi passed away?

A ) 8 July 2016 ✅

B ) 12 October 2015

C ) 2 January 2016

D ) 5 March 2015

2 - What is the shortened term used to describe the British withdrawal from the European Union?

A ) UKexit

B ) GBexit

C ) Euexit

D ) Brexit ✅

3 - Which country opted to exit the European Union on 24th June 2016 after a referendum was held?

A ) France

B ) Italy

C ) England ✅

D ) Portugal

4 - Which boxing legend died on the 3rd June 2016, suffering with Parkinson disease?

A ) Joe Louis

B ) Joe Frazier

C ) Muhammad Ali ✅

D ) Rocky Marciano

5 - What is the name of the world's longest and deepest railway tunnel which is 57km long, inaugurated on 1 June 2016 in Switzerland?

A ) Pickchu Elongated Tunnel ✅

B ) Gotthard Base Tunnel

C ) Grand Cobin Tunnel

D ) Monte Rossa Tunnel

6 - Who was the first Muslim to be elected as the Mayor of London and a major Western capital on 7th May 2016?

A ) Zakir Ali

B ) Anwar Hussain

C ) Sadiq Khan ✅

D ) Haider Usmani

7 - Who became the first Muslim woman to be elected as speaker in a German State Parliament on 11th May 2016?

A ) Hufaiza Sauna

B ) Muhterem Aras ✅

C ) Mariam Anas

D ) Sofia Yani

8 - Which countries Navy tested the world's largest unmanned surface vessel named Sea Hunter on 2 May 2016, a self driving 132-fiit ship able to travel up to 10,000 nautical miles?

A ) Russian Navy

B ) Chinese Navy

C ) German Navy

D ) United States of America (US) Navy ✅

9 - Which indigenously manufactured war Aircraft was inducted in the Pakistan Airforce No.2 Squadron (Minhas), replacing some of the oldest F-7Ps in its inventory on 11th April 2016?

A ) JF-17 ✅

B ) JB-14

C ) F-12

D ) JL-6

10 - What was the name of the successfully test-fired missile on 9th April 2016 by the Pakistan Navy?

A ) Yalla

B ) Zarb ✅

C ) Nishan

D ) Raftar

11 - Which country's Prime Minister became the first to step down after being involved in the Panama Leaks scandal on 6th April 2016?

A ) Denmark

B ) Finland

C ) Moldova

D ) Iceland ✅

12 - From which company were 11.5 million financial documents, including details of various offshore entities, leaked in form of Panama Papers in April 2016?

A ) Mossack Fonseca ✅

B ) Norton Rose

C ) Jones Day

D ) Hogan Lovells

13 - When were the Panama Papers,one of the biggest media leaks in history revealed, which involves the family of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif?

A ) 1st January 2016

B ) 12th March 2016

C ) 18th Dec. 2015

D ) 4th April 2016 ✅

14 - Who became the first female boxers from Pakistan to feature in an international sporting event, South Asian Games on 13th Feb 2016!

A ) Khoushleen Bano, Rukhsana Parveen and Sofia Javed ✅

B ) Bashira Anwar and Nida Khan

C ) Qausar Khalid,Samia Khan and Zahra Jamshed

D ) None of these

15 - Which team won gold medal in the Hockey event at the 12th South Asian Games on 12th Feb 2016?

A ) India

B ) Bhutan

C ) Sri Lanka

D ) Pakistan ✅

16 - Which team won the first season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in 2016?

A ) Islamabad United ✅

B ) Peshawar Zalmi

C ) Quetta Gladiators

D ) None of these

17 - From which province was the RAW's serving officer,Gul Bhushan Yadav caught by ISI on 24th March 2016?

A ) Punjab

B ) Sindh

C ) KPK

D ) Balouchistan ✅

18 - Which country got their first ever female president on 16 January 2016?

A ) China

B ) Australia

C ) Taiwan ✅

D ) Denmark

19 - Who was the Pakistani born astrophysicist among the team of scientists who verified Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity in 2016?

A ) Abran Markar Kabraji

B ) Nergis Mavalvala. ✅

C ) Sarfraz K Niazi

D ) Pervaiz Hoodbhoy

20 - Which Pakistani woman won her second Oscar for the Best Documentary (Short Subject) 'A Girl in in the River: The Price of Forgiveness' on 28th Feb 2016?

A ) Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy ✅

B ) Marina Khan

C ) Momina Duraid

D ) Samina Pirzada

21 - Parliament of which country became the world's first to run fully on solar power on 24 February 2016, the system provides 62 MV to the parliament and a surplus 18 MV to the national grid?

A ) India

B ) Russia

C ) Pakistan ✅

D ) Iran

22 - What is the length of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), which aims to connect Gwadar Port to China's region of Xinjiang, via a network of highways, railways and pipelines to transport oil and gas?

A ) 3000 Km ✅

B ) 1570 K

C ) 2845 Km

D ) 945 Km

23 - What is the name of professional Twenty20 cricket league in Pakistan?

A ) Pakistan Super League (PSL) ✅

B ) Pakistan Premier League (PPL)

C ) Pakistan Cricket League (PCL)

D ) Pakistan Supreme League (PSL)

24 - Which country's flag was raised for the first time at United Nations headquarters in New York on 30 September 2015 after United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) approved the Resolution an Raising of Flags by Non-member Observer States?

A ) Palestinian ✅

B ) Ecudor

C ) Brazil

D ) Croatia

25 - Which country signed an agreement with Pakistan to build a 1100-km gas pipeline stretching from Karachi on Arabian Sea to the eastern city of Lahore on 16 October 2015?

A ) China

B ) France

C ) Russia ✅

D ) South Korea