June 2020

National & International MCQs (APR-MAY 2020)

World in Focus ( APR-MAY20) International 

World in Focus ( APR-MAY20) National

Security Consequences of Climate Change A look at global and national dimensions Aftab H. Wahla Throughout the eons, climate change has been an integral part of our atmospheric conditions, but the pace at which it affected our planet was slow and imperceptible and it offered ample time for adaptation to the flora and fauna of the Earth. However, the current …

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Muhammad Adeel Khan 13th in Punjab, PMS 2019-20   Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): First of all, please tell us about your educational background? Muhammad Adeel Khan (MAK): I got my early education from my village. It was ‘The Educators School’, Vehari, which helped me excel in academics. Having passed matriculation and FSc with flying colours, I joined NUST College of …

In Conversation With Dr Altaf Ali Mangi 69th in Sindh, PCS 2018   Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): First of all, please tell us about your educational background? Dr Altaf Ali Mangi (DAAM): I have a diverse educational background. I went to a government school and college until intermediate. Then, I did Pharm. D from Sindh University, Jamshoro and later an …

India’s Defence Budget 2020-21 Deceptive figures, faulty analyses Amjed Jaaved For year 2020-21, India’s Modi-led BJP government has allocated Indian Rupees (INR) 3,23,053 crore (about $45.8 billion at current exchange rate) for ‘defence services’. This excludes pensions and running of the defence administration—the ministry and the departments so concerned. It is 9.37 percent higher than the budget estimates for 2019-20. …

How to Deal with Failure? Laiba Muhammad Aamir In primary schools, we are all taught the story of a spider that tries again and again to weave a web. The purpose of that story was to make us learn that one should keep on trying again and again unless one achieves one’s goal. It intended to teach us that in …

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