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

NATIONAL<\/span><\/h1>\n

1. On Nov 16, Pakistan’s 1st Austro Turf cricket stadium was inaugurated in Balochistan’s ______ city.<\/strong>
\n(a) Quetta\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Chaman<\/strong><\/span>
\n(c) Kalat\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Zhob<\/p>\n

2. Rizwan Munir Bhutta, who passed away on Nov 16, was a former Olympian and a renowned ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Hockey player<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Cyclist
\n(c) Shooter\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Runner<\/p>\n

3. Tableeghi Jamaat emir Haji Abdul Wahab passed away on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nov 16\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Nov 17
\n(c) Nov 18\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Nov 20<\/p>\n

4. On Nov 18, defending champion ______ won the Thal desert race.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nadir Magsi<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Qadir Nawaz
\n(c) Ali Sultan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Zafar Magsi<\/p>\n

5. On Nov 19, the Centre and the provinces decided to form task forces to control______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Corruption\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Street Crimes
\n(c) Money laundering\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Population growth<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

6. On Nov 20, Pakistan Railways and the National Railway Administration of China signed an agreement pertaining to doubling of the entire ML-1 track from Karachi to______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Multan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Peshawar<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Quetta\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Ziarat<\/p>\n

7. On Nov 20, the UNGA’s Third Committee, which deals with social, humanitarian and cultural issues, passed ______ resolution on the right to self-determination.<\/strong>
\n(a) Sudan’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Pakistan’s<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Norway’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) China’s<\/p>\n

8. On Nov 20, Global Education Monitoring Report 2019 on migration, displacement and education: \u201cBuilding Bridges not Walls\u201d was released by ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) UNESCO<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) UNICEF
\n(c) UNDP\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) ILO<\/p>\n

9. Chinese consulate in Karachi was attacked on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nov 23\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>(b) Nov 24
\n(c) Nov 26\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Nov 27<\/p>\n

10. On Nov 23, ______ was appointed the President of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP).<\/strong>
\n(a) Adnan Afridi\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Arif Usmani<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Khalid Mirza\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Asif Ashraf<\/p>\n

11. The Farmers Associates of Pakistan is headquartered in ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Islamabad\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Multan
\n(c) Hyderabad\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) Lahore<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

12. On Nov 24, the ______ listed water crisis, unmanageable inflation, terrorist attacks, failure of urban planning and critical infrastructure as immediate risks faced by Pakistan.<\/strong>
\n(a) Asian Development Bank\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) World Economic Forum<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) International Monetary Fund\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) World Bank<\/p>\n

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13. On Nov 24, ______ was elected as the Chairperson of the Softball Federation of Pakistan .<\/strong>
\n(a) Amina Wali\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Tehmina Asif<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Hajra Khan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Samina Baig<\/p>\n

14. On Nov 25, ______ was appointed Member NEPRA for Sindh province.<\/strong>
\n(a) Murtaza Wahab\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Sassi Palejo
\n(c) Rafique Ahmed Shaikh<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Shahid Ashraf<\/p>\n

15. On Nov 25, the Human Resources Committee of the World Bank Board elected Pakistan’s Executive Director ______ as its Chairman for a period of two years.<\/strong>
\n(a) Waqar ul Islam\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Sadiq Saeed
\n(d) Shahid Ashraf Tarar\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (c) Dr Tauqir Shah<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

16. The 11th International Urdu Conference was held in______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Hyderabad\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Lahore
\n(c) Karachi<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Islamabad<\/p>\n

17. The Pakistan-UK Education Gateway Program was launched at the HEC Secretariat on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nov 24\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Nov 26<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Nov 28\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Nov 30<\/p>\n

18. On Nov 27, Punjab Police SSP ______ featured in the IACP’s 40 Under 40 Awardees 2018.<\/strong>
\n(a) Shujaat Ali\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Rizwan Gondal
\n(c) Muntazir Ali\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) Faisal Mukhtar<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

19. On Nov 27, Jam Mashooq, an adviser to former prime minister ______, passed away.<\/strong>
\n(a) Zafrullah Jamali\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Benazir Bhutto
\n(c) Nawaz Sharif<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>(d) Shaukat Aziz<\/p>\n

20. On Nov 27, ______ won the 33rd President of Pakistan Gold Medal Golf Championship.<\/strong>
\n(a) Asad Khan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) M. Shabir<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Talal Rahi\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) M. Akram Ali<\/p>\n

21. On Nov 27, ______ retained the Pepsi-PCB Under-16 Cricket Stars Pentangular Cup crown.<\/strong>
\n(a) Punjab\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Sindh<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) KP\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) HBL<\/p>\n

22. On Nov 28, PM Imran Khan laid the foundation stone of the Kartarpur corridor in Punjab’s district ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nankana Sahib\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Narowal<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Sialkot\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Sheikhupura<\/p>\n

23. On Nov 28, Justice Athar Minallah took over as the chief justice of the ______ High Court.<\/strong>
\n(a) Sindh\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Peshawar
\n(c) Islamabad<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>(d) Lahore<\/p>\n

24. Eminent writer Altaf Fatima breathed her last on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nov 21\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Nov 24
\n(c) Nov 28\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) Nov 29<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

25. ______ is the first city in interior Sindh to have a satellite NICVD center.<\/strong>
\n(a) Tando Allahyar\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Larkana<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Mirpur Khas\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Tando Jam<\/p>\n

26. On Dec 02, ______ were crowned champions of the 12th National Women Karate Championship.<\/strong>
\n(a) WAPDA\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0(b) Balochistan
\n(c) Punjab\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Army<\/p>\n

27. The current chairman of the Central Selection Board is ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Minister for Interior\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Chairman Planning Commission
\n(c) Chairman FPSC<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Principal Secretary to PM<\/p>\n

28. Sindhi Culture Day is celebrated on ______ Sunday of December.<\/strong>
\n(a) First<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Second
\n(c) Third\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Fourth<\/p>\n

29. On Dec 04, Prime Minister Imran Khan appointed ______ the Special Adviser to Prime Minister on Youth Affairs.<\/strong>
\n(a) Usman Dar<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Ali Tareen
\n(c) Zulfi Bukhari\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Mohsin Dar<\/p>\n

30. The dead body of martyred police officer Mohammad Tahir Khan Dawar, who was serving as SP Rural Peshawar, was found in ______ district of Afghanistan.<\/strong>
\n(a) Kabul\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Dur Baba<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Jalalabad\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Bihsud<\/p>\n

31. On Dec 04, the 10th round of Pak-Iran Bilateral Political Consultations was held in ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Zahidan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Ankara
\n(c) Islamabad<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Tehran<\/p>\n

32. On Dec 05, a symposium on population growth, which was called by Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar, was held in ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Peshawar\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Islamabad<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Lahore\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Karachi<\/p>\n

33. A report titled \u201cGlass Half Full: Promise of Regional Trade in South Asia\u201d has been released by ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) AIIB\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) World Bank<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) ADB\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) IMF<\/p>\n

34. On Dec 06, Pakistani leg-spinner Yasir Shah broke an 82-year-old record of being the fastest cricketer to take 200 Test wickets, which was set up by ______ leg-spinner Clarrie Grimmett.<\/strong>
\n(a) Australian<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) English
\n(c) South African\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) New Zealander<\/p>\n

35. On Dec 07, Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai was awarded the 2018 Gleitsman Award by the ______ University, for her work on promoting girls’ education.<\/strong>
\n(a) Cambridge\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Oxford
\n(c) Stanford\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Harvard<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

36. On Dec 08, Mustafa Faran Baig of Pakistan created a new Asian record in Dead Lift with 232.5kg in the Asian Classic Powerlifting Championship that was held in ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) China\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) India
\n(c) Mongolia<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Pakistan<\/p>\n

37. In Dec 2018, Warrior-VI 2018, the sixth joint exercise of the series was held between Pakistan and ______ .<\/strong>
\n(a) China\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>(b) Turkey
\n(c) Afghanistan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Australia<\/p>\n

38. On Dec 10, the CNS Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi inaugurated Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) Base at______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Gwadar\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Posrt Qasim
\n(c) Keti Bandar<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>(d) None of these<\/p>\n

39. On Dec 11, ______ became the first female Additional Inspector General (Addl IG) of Police in the history of Pakistan.<\/strong>
\n(a) Helena Saeed<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Ammara Athar
\n(c) Saira Rahat\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Sumera Azam<\/p>\n

40. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman ______ was unanimously elected as the next head of South Asian Telecommunication Regulators Council (SATRC) on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Dec 12\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Dec 13
\n(c) China\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(d) Dec 15

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1. The United Nations International Day for Tolerance is observed on ____.<\/strong>
\n(a) 14 Nov\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) 15 Nov
\n(c) 16 Nov<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) 18 Nov<\/p>\n

2. On Nov 16, the US dropped its practice of abstaining in to vote an annual UN resolution condemning Israel’s occupation of ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Gaza\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Golan Heights<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) West Bank\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) None of these<\/p>\n

3. The kilogram is defined as the mass of a cylinder of platinum-iridium alloy nicknamed Le Grand K kept in a high-security vault in ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) New York, USA\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Paris, France<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) London, England\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Berlin, Germany<\/p>\n

4. Le Grand K has been the world’s sole true kilogram since ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) 1889<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>(b) 1896
\n(c) 1916\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) 1924<\/p>\n

5. The brutal regime of Khmer Rouge ruled ______ from 1975 to 1979.<\/strong>
\n(a) Thailand\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Cambodia<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Vietnam\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Laos<\/p>\n

6. The headquarters of the African Union is in Addis Ababa, _____ capital.<\/strong>
\n(a) South Africa\u2019s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Algeria\u2019s
\n(c) Ethiopia\u2019s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>(d) Nigeria\u2019s<\/p>\n

7. On Nov 17, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih took office as the president of ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Algeria\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Indonesia
\n(c) Maldives<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Senegal<\/p>\n

8. On Nov 18, the United States granted ______ a waiver from Iran sanctions on account of Iranian nuclear programme for some time.<\/strong>
\n(a) India\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>(b) China
\n(c) Turkey\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Afghanistan<\/p>\n

9. European ministers signed off on Britain’s draft divorce deal on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nov 17\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Nov 19<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Nov 20\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Nov 22<\/p>\n

10. On Nov 19, the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, ______ resigned.<\/strong>
\n(a) Heikki Holmas\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Achim Steiner
\n(c) Erik Solheim<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Jens Stoltenberg<\/p>\n

11. “Foal Eagle,\u201d one of the world’s largest field exercises involving nearly 250,000 soldiers, is held between USA and ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Canada\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) South Korea<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Germany\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Nato<\/p>\n

12. The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action is the official name of ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Paris Accord\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Kyoto Protocol
\n(c) Iran Nuclear Deal\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>(d) US-Canada-Mexico trade deal<\/p>\n

13. The Oxford Dictionaries has chosen____its ‘Word of the Year 2018’.<\/strong>
\n(a) Russophobia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Toxic<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Justice\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Disinformation<\/p>\n

14. On Nov 23, ______ Nayeem Hasan became the youngest-ever player to take 5 wickets on debut.<\/strong>
\n(a) Afghan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Bangladeshi<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Pakistani\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Indian<\/p>\n

15. ______ is the first Bangladeshi bowler to take 200 Test wickets.<\/strong>
\n(a) Soumya Sarkar\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Shakib Al Hasan<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Nasir Hossain\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Mashrafe Mortaza<\/p>\n

16. The current INTERPOL President Kim Jong-yang belongs to ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) South Korea<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) North Korea
\n(c) Philippines\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Japan<\/p>\n

17. On Nov 24, ____ Mary Kom became the most successful female boxer in world championships history after she clinched her sixth gold medal.<\/strong>
\n(a) India’s\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) France’s
\n(c) Sweden’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Italy’s<\/p>\n

18. On Nov 25, Australia defeated ______ to win the Women’s World T20 that was held in Antigua.<\/strong>
\n(a) West Indies\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) England<\/span><\/strong>
\n(b) India\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (c) Pakistan<\/p>\n

19. The Black Sea is a body of water and marginal sea of the _____ Ocean.<\/strong>
\n(a) Indian\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Atlantic<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Arctic\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Pacific<\/p>\n

20. On Nov 27, ______ appointed Maj. Gen. Alenka Ermenc as chief of the country’s army.<\/strong>
\n(a) Slovenia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span> (b) Slovakia
\n(c) Norway\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Sweden<\/p>\n

21. The \u201cMe Too\u201d movement was founded by ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Sherry Marts\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Reid Hoffman
\n(c) Tarana Burke<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) None of these<\/p>\n

22. The National Green Tribunal is the environmental watchdog of ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Bangladesh\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) India<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Singapore\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Indonesia<\/p>\n

23. Ukraine imposed martial law in its border areas for 30 days on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nov 24\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Nov 27<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Nov 29\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Nov 30<\/p>\n

24. COP 24 climate summit was held in ______, Poland.<\/strong>
\n(a) Warsaw\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Krak\u00f3w
\n(c) Katowice<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>(d) Zakopane<\/p>\n

25. World Meteorological Organization, a United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data, is headquartered in ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Geneva<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>(b) Paris
\n(c) Nairobi\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) New York<\/p>\n

26. On Nov 29, Salome Zurabishvili was elected as the first woman president of ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Laos\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Georgia<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) Malta\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Slovakia<\/p>\n

27. The trilateral US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA, was signed on ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Nov 26\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Nov 28
\n(c) Nov 30\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>(d) Dec 01<\/p>\n

28. On Dec 01, ______ surpassed Apple as the world’s most valuable publicly traded company.<\/strong>
\n(a) Microsoft<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Amazon
\n(c) Facebook\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Google<\/p>\n

29. Satya Nadella, the Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, belongs to ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Georgia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Serbia
\n(c) India<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Kenya<\/p>\n

30. On Nov 30, George HW Bush, the ______ president of the United States and the father of the 43rd, died.<\/strong>
\n(a) 38th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) 39th
\n(c) 40th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) 41st<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

31. The theme for International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2018 was ______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Orange the World: #HearMeToo<\/strong><\/span>
\n(b) Orange the World: #SupportMeToo
\n(c) Orange the World: #ListenMeToo
\n(d) Orange the World: #HelpMeToo<\/p>\n

32. As per the Global Passport Index 2018, ______ has the strongest passport that now ranks first globally.<\/strong>
\n(a) USA\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Switzerland
\n(c) UAE\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> (d) Mauritius<\/p>\n

33. On Dec 01, the commander of US Navy’s______, Vice Admiral Scott Stearney, was found dead.<\/strong>
\n(a) 4th fleet\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) 5th fleet<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) 6th fleet\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) 7th fleet<\/p>\n

34. On Dec 04, Luka Modric of ______ won the 2018 Ballon d’Or.<\/strong>
\n(a) Argentina\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Sweden
\n(c) Croatia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>(d) France<\/p>\n

35. On Dec 04, ______ Ada Hegerberg won the inaugural women’s Ballon d’Or award.<\/strong>
\n(a) Brazil’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Norway’s<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) France’s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Australia’s<\/p>\n

36. Dec 05, China’s President Xi Jinping signed agreements to link ______ to Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative.<\/strong>
\n(a) Portugal\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/span> (b) Laos
\n(c) Saudi Arabia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(d) Niger<\/p>\n

37. On Dec 07, President Trump nominated State Department spokeswoman ______ as US ambassador to the United Nations.<\/strong>
\n(a) Samantha Power\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Michele Sison
\n(c) Heather Nauert\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>(d) John Kirby<\/p>\n

38. On Dec 08, former _____ president Belisario Betancur, who steered his country through one of its most turbulent periods in the 1980s, died.<\/strong>
\n(a) Georgian\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Cambodian
\n(c) Colombian<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>(d) Vietnamese<\/p>\n

39. On Dec 10, the world’s first state-of-the-art digital courtroom was unveiled in______.<\/strong>
\n(a) Riyadh\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (b) Dubai
\n(c) Jeddah\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Abu Dhabi<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

40. On Dec 10, ______ was admitted as a full member to the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF).<\/strong>
\n(a) Egypt\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Qatar
\n(c) Israel<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>(d) UAE<\/p>\n

41. Yellow Vests, or Yellow Jackets, movement has rocked ______ with prolonged protests.<\/strong>
\n(a) Germany\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(b) Italy
\n(c) France<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Denmark<\/p>\n

42. Lapis Lazuli corridor is a new trade route aimed at giving ______ direct access to Central Asia and Europe.<\/strong>
\n(a) Pakistan\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0(b) Afghanistan<\/span><\/strong>
\n(c) India\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (d) Iran<\/p>\n

43. On Dec 14, ______ passed laws to build an army, asserting its statehood.<\/strong>
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44. On Dec 15, Sri Lanka defeated ______ to clinch the Asia Cup Emerging Teams title.<\/strong>
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