First Tallest Longest Shortest Smallest Highest in Pakistan, Largest And Smallest, World Current Affairs
A. Pakistan
B. India
C. Australia
D. UK
Answer & Solution Option: A
Explanation : A 10-year-old girl from Pakistan Selena Khawaja who is known as the Mountain Princess has successfully scaled Spantik Peak on Wednesday-17-July-2019. By doing so she has become the youngest ever mountaineer to summit a 7000m.
The prodigy already holds the record of summiting 5,000 and 6,000-meter peaks. In June this year, she scaled Mingli Sar (6050m) whereas in 2018 she made headlines when she climbed 5,765-metre Quz Sar Peak. No person younger than her has achieved these milestones ever in mountaineering history.
The young mountaineer has now set her eyes on (Broad Peak 8,047 meters) and if she is able to successfully scale the peak, she will be youngest to climb an 8000m. Earlier, she had said that she aspires to summit the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest (8,848 meters) in 2019.
Report ErrorPlease comment below with correct answer and it’s detail explanation.
First Tallest Longest Shortest Smallest Highest in Pakistan, Sports in Pakistan, World Current Affairs
A. Pretoria
B. Chennai
C. Pakistan
D. Loughborough
Answer & Solution Option: C
Explanation : A biomechanics lab at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has been awarded ICC accreditation, becoming only the 5th such lab in the world. The other four are located in Pretoria, Loughborough, Brisbane, and Chennai.
The accreditation marks a landmark achievement for LUMS and the Pakistan Cricket Board since it now has a modern and world-class facility. What it means is that the ICC can test the bowling actions of international and domestic cricketers reported for suspect actions.
Report ErrorPlease comment below with correct answer and it’s detail explanation.
First Tallest Longest Shortest Smallest Highest in Pakistan, General and Mixed Information About Pakistan, Space and Planets, World Current Affairs
A. Namira Salim
B. Tasleem Aslam
C. Naseem Hameed
D. Dr. Nosheen Rehman
Answer & Solution Option: A
Explanation : Namira Salim the first Pakistani to reach the North and South Pole will soon become the first Pakistani to travel into space as well.
Talking to the Orlando Sentinel at the Apollo 11 mission’s 50th anniversary, she said that she is inspired to do more. “So first of all, I think I should go as far as possible on Earth before I break the orbit,” she says.
44-year-old Salim has a $200,000 ticket for the suborbital flight of Virgin Galactic, a British spaceflight company. She is one of the founding members of famous billionaire Richard Branson’s space tourism company.
Report ErrorPlease comment below with correct answer and it’s detail explanation.
General and Mixed Information About Pakistan, World Current Affairs
A. Finance
B. Science and Technology
C. Transport
D. Environment
Answer & Solution Option: A
Explanation : The newly elected British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed the former home secretary Sajid Javid as the new finance minister in his first cabinet appointment.
49-year-old Javid was appointed as the home secretary last year. He is the son of a Pakistani immigrant bus driver and is the face of a meritocratic, multicultural, and modern Britain. Javid belongs to the economically liberal wing of the Conservative Party. He voted in favor of Britain staying in the European Union in 2016.
Report ErrorPlease comment below with correct answer and it’s detail explanation.
General and Mixed Information About Pakistan, MIXED INFORMATION ABOUT PAKISTAN FORCES, World Current Affairs
A. JF-17
B. F-16
C. Hongdu K-8
D. None of these
Answer & Solution Option: B
Explanation :26-July-2019 The United States has resumed military support for Pakistan by approving sales of F-16 warplanes worth $125 million.The sale will ensure a 24/7 end-use monitoring of Pakistan’s F-16 fighter jets by 60 US contractor representatives and technical staff.
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency issued a statement saying: The State Department has decided to approve a possible Foreign Military Sale to Pakistan for Technical Security Team (TST) in continued support of the F-16 program for an estimated cost of $125 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on July 26, 2019.
Report ErrorPlease comment below with correct answer and it’s detail explanation.
General and Mixed Information About Pakistan, World Current Affairs
A. MASwings
B. AirAsia
C. Malaysia Airlines
D. Malindo Air
Answer & Solution Option: D
Explanation :After almost 5 months of closure, affordable Malaysian carrier Malindo Air has decided to resume its operations to and from Pakistan.
The airline will begin its five weekly flights to and from Lahore, starting from 18 July. According to the official statement, the passengers who had bought tickets to or from Lahore from 28 February to 18 July can change the dates subject to certain terms.
The airspace ban was enforced in late February following the tensions between Pakistan and India over Pulwama attacks in Indian Occupied Kashmir.
Report ErrorPlease comment below with correct answer and it’s detail explanation.
General and Mixed Information About Pakistan, MIXED INFORMATION ABOUT PAKISTAN FORCES, World Current Affairs
A. 3 Month
B. 4 Month
C. 5 Month
D. 6 Month
Answer & Solution Option: C
Explanation :On February 26, Indian aircraft’s violation of the international boundary had prompted Pakistan to close its airspace. In March, the country partially opened its airspace for international operators, but any flights that were headed to or from the Indian airspace were banned.
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has lifted the ban on flights headed towards and from the Indian airspace, allowing them to fly over Pakistani airspace after five months. Both sides had closed airspaces for each other following a military standoff in February.
“With immediate effect Pakistan airspace is open for all type of civil traffic on published ATS (Air Traffic Service) routes,” stated a notice to airmen (NOTAMS).
Report ErrorPlease comment below with correct answer and it’s detail explanation.
First Tallest Longest Shortest Smallest Highest in Pakistan, General and Mixed Information About Pakistan, World Current Affairs
A. Bilal Travels
B. Niazi Express
C. Faisal Movers
D. Daewo Express
Answer & Solution Option: A
Explanation :Bilal Travels has started a route to China for the first time due to increasing demand from people visiting the Pak-China border and beyond. Working in collaboration with the North-South Transport Network (NSTN), Bilal Travels’ new route will be from Lahore to Tashkurgan, Xinjiang Province, in China.
One-sided tickets are priced at Rs 15,000 per person whereas a return ticket will cost you Rs 28,000. The tickets can be booked online or by calling their helpline number 042-111287444.
Report ErrorPlease comment below with correct answer and it’s detail explanation.
General and Mixed Information About Pakistan, World Current Affairs
A. 3000
B. 4000
C. 5000
D. 6000
Answer & Solution Option: C
Explanation :Pakistan and India have agreed on a daily visa-free entry of as many as 5000 Sikh pilgrims to Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara throughout the year. The historic decision was taken during the second round of bilateral talks at Wagah border on Sunday.
This place is where the Sikh religious leader, Baba Guru Nanak, settled down after his travels as a missionary in 1521. There he lived for 18 years until his death in 1539. In August last year, Pakistan had offered to open the corridor on the 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
Report ErrorPlease comment below with correct answer and it’s detail explanation.
General and Mixed Information About Pakistan, World Current Affairs
A. Rs 1 Billion
B. Rs 2 Billion
C. 1 Billion Dollar
D. 2 Billion Dollar
Answer & Solution Option: A
Explanation :To foster a culture of world-class higher education in Pakistan and to keep up with the modern trends in technology, Comsats University Islamabad has launched a Rs 1 billion project on Artificial Intelligence. The project is likely to begin next year and the authorities have already started purchasing the equipment.
The project will be run by a consortium of 6 universities including Punjab University (PU), NED University of Engineering and Technology Karachi, University of Engineering Technology (UET) Peshawar and Lahore, National University of Science and Technology (NUST) and Comsats University Islamabad.
Last year, the government had allocated over Rs 1 billion for the promotion of AI with the help of these 6 universities.
Report ErrorPlease comment below with correct answer and it’s detail explanation.