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\"National<\/a><\/h1>\n

National<\/span><\/h1>\n

1. The current chairman of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Husain Lawai<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Sohail Abid
\n(c) Asad Baig\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Shamshad Ali<\/p>\n

2. On May 16, the Exchange of Data Information (EDI) between Pakistan and ______ operationalized.<\/strong>
\n(a) USA\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) China<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Turkey\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Germany<\/p>\n

3. On May 16, Salman Badeni, the Balochistan chief of the proscribed Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, was killed in Killi Almas area of______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Punjab\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Sindh
\n(c) Balochistan<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) KP<\/p>\n

4. The Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) was inaugurated by CM Punjab Shahbaz Sharif on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) May 15\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) May 16<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) May 17\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) May 18<\/p>\n

5. Total length of the Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) route is ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) 25.4 kms\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) 26.8 kms
\n(c) 27.1 kms<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) 29.4 kms<\/p>\n

6. On May 18, National Assembly approved a ______ budget for the year 2018-19.<\/strong>
\n(a) Rs 4.247 tn\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Rs 4.958 tn
\n(c) Rs 5.133 tn\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Rs 5.247 tn<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

7. On May 19, the ______ Police appointed Zobia Musarrat the first lady Muharrar in KP police.<\/strong>
\n(a) Kohat\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Peshawar
\n(c) Charsadda\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Shangla<\/p>\n

8. On May 20, Karachi’s Archbishop Joseph Coutts became only the ______ Pakistani archbishop to be elevated to the position of Cardinal.<\/strong>
\n(a) First\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Second<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Third\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Fourth<\/p>\n

9. Cardinal Joseph Cordeiro, the first Pakistani appointed to this position, was elevated in ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) 1967\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) 1978
\n(c) 1987\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) 1994<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

10. On May 21, Pakistan beat ______ in the final of the 2nd Kathmandu Int\u2019l Taekwondo Championship.<\/strong>
\n(a) China\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Nepal
\n(c) India<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>(d) China<\/p>\n

11. Pakistan’s former Olympian Raja M. Fazil passed away on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) May 18\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) May 21<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) May 25\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) May 27<\/p>\n

12. On ______, the National Assembly passed a constitutional amendment seeking the merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.<\/strong>
\n(a) May 24\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong> (b) May 25
\n(c) May 27\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) May 29<\/p>\n

13. Dawar Khan Kundi, the only MNA who voted against the 31st Amendment, was from ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) JUI-F\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) ANP
\n(c) PML-N\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) PTI<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

14. On May 24, Pakistan and ______ agreed to extend the currency swap agreement for another three years, and double its size.<\/strong>
\n(a) China\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><\/strong>(b) Malaysia
\n(c) Norway\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Sweden<\/p>\n

15. Pakistanis are the ______ most common non-British nationality in the United Kingdom.<\/strong>
\n(a) Fourth\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Sixth
\n(d) Eighth<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Eleventh<\/p>\n

16. Renowned novelist, Mazhar Kaleem MA, who died on May 26, was famous for his novels of ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Imran Series\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Jasoosi Dunya
\n(c) Inspector Jamshed Series\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n

16. The President announces the election date in consultation with ECP under section ______ of the Elections Act, 2017.<\/strong>
\n(a) 17 (5)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) 45 (2)
\n(c) 57 (1)<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) 184 (3)<\/p>\n

17. KP provincial assembly passed the Constitution (Twenty-Fifth Amendment) Bill 2018 on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) May 26\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) May 27<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) May 28\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) May 30<\/p>\n

18. The Spy Chronicles has been co-authored by former Director General ISI Asad Durrani and ______ former chief of India\u2019s RAW.<\/strong>
\n(a) Arvind Dave\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Anil Dhasmana
\n(c) Vikram Sood\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) A.S. Dulat<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

19. On May 28, _____ was appointed the chairperson of the Higher Education Commission.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nasira Jabeen\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Tariq Banuri<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Qibla Ayaz\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Niaz Akhtar<\/p>\n

20. On May 29, Saleem Baig was appointed the chairman of ______ for four years.<\/strong>
\n(a) PEMRA\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 (b) HEC
\n(c) NEPRA\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) SECP<\/p>\n

21. Pakistan’s first-ever National Food Security Policy was announced on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) May 27\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) May 28
\n(c) May 29<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) May 30<\/p>\n

22. On May 29, a World Justice Project report revealed that people in Singapore feel the safest, while people in _____ feel the least secure.<\/strong>
\n(a) Afghanistan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) India
\n(c) Pakistan<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Sri Lanka<\/p>\n

23. The current chairman of Pakistan International Airline is ___.<\/strong>
\n(a) Zafar Khan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Irfan Elahi
\n(c) Azam Jabbar\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) Asim Suleiman<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

24. On ____, the federal government launched a new channel named PTV Parliament.<\/strong>
\n(a) May 28\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) May 29
\n(c) May 30<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) May 31<\/p>\n

25. On June 01, Pakistan Navy purchased two multirole Type 054A frigates from ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) China<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>(b) France
\n(c) Germany\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) USA<\/p>\n

26. On _____, International Institute of White Collar Crime Investigation was inaugurated at Lahore Garrison University.<\/strong>
\n(a) June 01\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) June 02<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) June 03\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) June 04<\/p>\n

27. On June 02, the Judicial Commission recommended the elevation of PHC Chief Justice ______ to the Supreme Court.<\/strong>
\n(a) Waqar A. Seth\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Anwar Kasi
\n(c) Qaiser Rashid\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Yahya Afridi<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

28. On June 05, a ______-member caretaker cabinet took the oath to run the day-to-day affairs of the interim government.<\/strong>
\n(a) 4\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) 6<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) 8\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) 10<\/p>\n

29. On June 07, noted British-Pakistani author ______ was awarded UK’s prestigious Women’s Prize for Fiction 2018.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nadya A.R.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Umera Ahmad
\n(c) Kamila Shamsie<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Aliya Bukhari<\/p>\n

30. On June 07, the ______ allowed physically-challenged candidates to apply for all the 12 occupational groups of civil service.<\/strong>
\n(a) FPSC\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>(b) PPSC
\n(c) SPSC\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) BPSC<\/p>\n

31. The Global Slavery Index 2018 has ranked Pakistan ______ out of 167 countries.<\/strong>
\n(a) Second\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Fourth
\n(c) Fifth\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Sixth<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

32. On June 11, the ______ unit of Tarbela 4th Extension Hydropower Project started generation of electricity.<\/strong>
\n(a) First<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Second
\n(c) Third\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Fourth<\/p>\n

33. On June 13, Pakistan completed a clean sweep of their two-match Twenty20 series against ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) England\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Australia
\n(c) Sri Lanka\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) Scotland<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

34. Chilim Jusht or Joshi festival is held in Bamburet valley of ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Peshawar\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Ziarat
\n(c) Chitral<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Quetta<\/p>\n

35. The current Foreign Secretary of Pakistan is ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Tehmina Janjua\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span>(b) Aizaz Chaudhary
\n(c) Nafees Zakaria\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Dr M. Faisal<\/p>\n

36. The Sindhi Language Authority has selected ______ best authors of 2017 in different genres.<\/strong><\/span>
\n(a) Eight<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Ten
\n(c) Twelve\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Fifteen

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<\/div>\n

International\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n

1. On May 16, ______ 1966 World Cup winning defender Ray Wilson died.<\/strong>
\n(a) England’s<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Portugal’s
\n(c) Spain’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Brazil’s<\/p>\n

2. On May 17, the EU-Western Balkans summit took place in Sofia, the capital of______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Greece\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Bulgaria<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Poland\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Romania<\/p>\n

3. On May 17, an extraordinary meeting of the foreign ministers of Arab League countries was held in ___.<\/strong>
\n(a) Abu Dhabi\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Riyadh
\n(c) Cairo<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Jeddah<\/p>\n

4. On May 17, ______ won the Europa League for the third time.<\/strong>
\n(a) Lokomotiv\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Arsenal
\n(c) Marseille\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Atletico Madrid<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

5. On May 18, an extraordinary summit of the leaders of the OIC member states was held in ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Ankara\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Cairo
\n(c) Marrakech\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) Istanbul<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

6. Havana is the capital of ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Croatia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Cuba<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Senegal\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Chile<\/p>\n

7. On May 20, Koo Bon-moo, the chairman of______, passed away.<\/strong>
\n(a) Samsung\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Daewoo
\n(c) LG Group<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Huwaei<\/p>\n

8. On May 20, an Indian diplomat ______ was jailed for three years on charges of passing state secrets to Pakistan’s intelligence services.<\/strong>
\n(a) Madhuri Gupta<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>(b) Sidharth Sharma
\n(c) Manohar Jha\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Ashish Kailash<\/p>\n

9. On May 21, ______ was declared to be elected as the President of Venezuela.<\/strong>
\n(a) Henri Falcon\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Nicolas Maduro<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Javier Bertucci\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Henri Falc\u00f3n<\/p>\n

10. On May 21, ______ was sworn in as the director of the CIA, becoming the first woman ever to lead the agency.<\/strong>
\n(a) Kirstjen Nielsen\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Elaine Chao
\n(c) Gina Haspel<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Sarah Sanders<\/p>\n

11. On May 21, former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama entered into an agreement to produce films and series with ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Fox Group\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Netflix<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Walt Disney\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) HBO<\/p>\n

12. On May 23, Philip Roth, a dominant force in____ literature in the latter half of the 20th century, died.<\/strong>
\n(a) American\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 (b) British
\n(c) German\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Spanish<\/p>\n

13. On May 24, North Korea dismantled its nuclear test site, ______ facility in the country’s northeast.<\/strong>
\n(a) Fangataufa\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Amchitka
\n(c) Reggane\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Punggye-ri<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

14. The ‘People’s Climate Case’ has been brought against the EU by ten families from Europe, Kenya and ____.<\/strong>
\n(a) Mauritius\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Morocco
\n(c) Fiji<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>(d) Naurau<\/p>\n

15. On May 30, Indonesia and ______ pledged to step up defence and maritime cooperation, with plans to develop a strategic Indonesian naval port in the Indian Ocean.<\/strong>
\n(a) Japan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) China
\n(c) Malaysia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) India<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

16. On May 30, ______-based Universal Peace Federation (UPF) nominated AJK President Sardar Masood Khan Ambassador of Peace.<\/strong>
\n(a) Japan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Austria<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Norway\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Australia<\/p>\n

17. On May 31, the ______, world’s largest known freshwater pearl, was sold in the Netherlands.<\/strong>
\n(a) Catherine\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Sander
\n(c) Batavia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) Sleeping Lion<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

18. On May 31, the Pentagon announced the renaming of its oldest and the largest military command, US Pacific Command, or PACOM, as the ______ Command.<\/strong>
\n(a) Pacification\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Trump
\n(b) William II\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(c) Indo-Pacific<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

19. On May 31, ______ banned the wearing of face veils in public, joining France and other European countries in outlawing the burqa and the niqab.<\/strong>
\n(a) Denmark<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Spain
\n(c) Sweden\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Australia<\/p>\n

20. South West Asian Football Federation (SWAFF) was launched, on May 31, by ______ West Asian and South Asian countries.<\/strong>
\n(a) 10\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) 12
\n(c) 14<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>(d) 21<\/p>\n

21. On June 01, ______ parliament ousted Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and replaced him with Pedro Sanchez.<\/strong>
\n(a) Greece’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Poland’s
\n(c) Tunisia’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Spain’s<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

22. On June 03, India test-fired a surface-to-surface nuclear capable intercontinental ballistic missile ____.<\/strong>
\n(a) Prithvi III\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Agni-V<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Nirbhay II\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Agni-VII<\/p>\n

23. On June 06, ______ was revealed as the best country in the world for excellent service.<\/strong>
\n(a) Iceland<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>(b) New Zealand
\n(c) Finland\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Netherlands<\/p>\n

24. On June 06, the UN General Assembly elected ______ Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces as its next president.<\/strong>
\n(a) Brazil’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Belgium’s
\n(c) Ecuador’s<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Norway’s<\/p>\n

25. On June 08, the Golden Pen of Freedom Award 2018 was conferred on Maria Ressa of news site ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Yahoo\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Alexa
\n(c) AOL\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) Rappler<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

26. On June 08, the UNGA elected Indonesia, Germany, Belgium, ______ and the Dominican Republic as nonpermanent UNSC members for a 2-year term.<\/strong>
\n(a) Pakistan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Nigeria
\n(c) South Africa<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>(d) UAE<\/p>\n

27. On June 08, President Xi Jinping gave China’s first Friendship Medal to______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Ashraf Ghani\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Vladimir Putin<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Narendra Modi\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Mamnoon Husain<\/p>\n

28. The 18th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council Heads of State Meeting was held in______, China.<\/strong>
\n(a) Shandong<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Shanghai
\n(c) Qingdao\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Beijing<\/p>\n

29. On June 09, ______ women team posted the highest score in ODI when they made 490-4 against Ireland.<\/strong>
\n(a) South Africa’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) New Zealand’s<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) India’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Australia’s<\/p>\n

30. On June 10, ______ defeated India to win the Asia Cup 2018, their maiden major title.<\/strong>
\n(a) Pakistan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Sri Lanka
\n(c) Bangladesh<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Afghanistan<\/p>\n

31. On June 10, ______ won his 11th French Open title.<\/strong>
\n(a) Rafael Nadal<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Novak Djokovic
\n(c) Lleyton Hewitt\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Andy Murray<\/p>\n

32. On June 12, US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un held a historic summit at the Singaporean island of ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Sandy\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Pulau Berkas
\n(c) Sentosa<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>(d) Pulau Ubin<\/p>\n

33. After a historic agreement between ______ and Macedonia, the latter’s name has been changed to the Republic of Northern Macedonia.<\/strong>
\n(a) Bulgaria\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Albania
\n(c) Estonia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) Greece<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

34. Veteran Kashmiri journalist Shujaat Bukhari, who was shot dead on June 14, was the editor of Srinagar-based newspaper ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) New Kashmir\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Rising Kashmir<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Kashmir Times\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Greater Kashmir<\/p>\n

35. On June 14, ______ cricketer Amelia Kerr shattered a world batting record in women’s ODI cricket with a blistering 232 not out against Ireland.<\/strong>
\n(a) England’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Australia’s
\n(c) South Africa’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) New Zealand’s<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

36. On June 14, ______ became the newest team to join the club of test-playing nations.<\/strong>
\n(a) Ireland\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Afghanistan<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Nepal\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Scotland<\/p>\n

37. ______ won the best film award \u201cPalme d’Or\u201d at 2018 Cannes Festival.<\/strong>
\n(a) Shoplifters<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Ayka
\n(c) Cold War\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Dogman<\/p>\n

38. ______ won the 2018 Italian Open tennis tournament.<\/strong>
\n(a) Roger Federer\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Rafael Nadal<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Andy Murray\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Grigor Dimitrov<\/p>\n

39. ______ was awarded the 2018 European Golden Shoe.<\/strong>
\n(a) Lionel Messi<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Mo Salah
\n(c) Cristiano Ronaldo\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Robert Lewandowski<\/p>\n

40. The prestigious 2018 Man Booker International Prize for fiction 2018 has been awarded to ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Ahmed Badawi\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Han Kang
\n(c) Virginie Des\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 (d) Olga Tokarczuk<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

41. _____ is set to host the 2018 Global Wind Summit in September 2018.<\/strong>
\n(a) Germany<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) France
\n(c) Australia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) India<\/p>\n

42. The first official World Bicycle Day was observed on ______<\/strong>
\n(a) June 01\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) June 02
\n(c) June 03<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>(d) June 04<\/p>\n

43. The host nation for the 43rd World Environment Day event was ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Belgium\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Norway
\n(c) South Korea\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) India<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

44. US, Canada and ______ will host the 23rd FIFA World Cup 2026.<\/strong>
\n(a) Mexico<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Brazil
\n(c) Spain\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Vietnam<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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