{"id":8357,"date":"2014-10-04T16:42:13","date_gmt":"2014-10-04T11:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/jwt2015\/?p=8357"},"modified":"2017-03-15T16:44:57","modified_gmt":"2017-03-15T11:44:57","slug":"national-international-mcqs-aug-sept-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/css-exclusive\/css-special\/national-international-mcqs-aug-sept-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"National & International MCQs (Aug-Sept 2014)"},"content":{"rendered":"

MCQs – National<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. On ______, PTI Chairman Imran Khan ordered his supporters to launch a Civil Disobedience Movement against the government.<\/li>\n
  2. August 16 B. August 17<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. August 18 D. August 19<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    1. The incumbent Director General of Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) is ______.<\/li>\n
    2. Saira Afzal B. Salman Iqbal<\/li>\n
    3. Pervez Rashid D. Samina Pervez<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      1. On Aug 18, India called off the upcoming meeting of foreign secretaries of both countries because of Pakistani high commissioner’s meeting with a Hurriyat leader ______.<\/li>\n
      2. Syed Ali Gilani B. Yasin Malik<\/li>\n
      3. Shabir Shah<\/strong> D. Azhar Bhat<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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        1. Major General Asim Saleem Bajwa is the present Director General of ______.<\/li>\n
        2. ISI B. IB<\/li>\n
        3. ISPR <\/strong>D. MI<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          \u00a0<\/p>\n

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          1. On Aug 20, Khwaja Shahad Ahmed took over as Chairman of ______.<\/li>\n
          2. PPSC B. AJKPSC<\/strong><\/li>\n
          3. BPSC D. SPSC<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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            1. The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (AJKPSC) comprises a chairman and ______ members.<\/li>\n
            2. 7 B. 9<\/strong><\/li>\n
            3. 11 D. 13<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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              1. The Earthquake Memorial Bridge on the banks of the River Jhelum was funded by______.<\/li>\n
              2. World Bank<\/li>\n
              3. Asian Development Bank<\/li>\n
              4. Japan Bank of International Cooperation (JBIC)<\/strong><\/li>\n
              5. Pak China Investment Company<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                1. PTI’s parliamentary leader in the National Assembly, before they submitted resignations, was ______.<\/li>\n
                2. Imran Khan B. Javed Hashmi<\/li>\n
                3. Murad Saeed<\/li>\n
                4. Shah Mehmood Qureshi<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                  1. The incumbent Chairman of Port Qasim Authority (PQA) is ______.<\/li>\n
                  2. Agha Jan Akhtar<\/strong><\/li>\n
                  3. Saeed Ahmed Khan<\/li>\n
                  4. Mir Afsar Din Talpur<\/li>\n
                  5. Rear Admiral Syed Afzal<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                    1. Pakistan Navy inducted a second batch of Alouette Helicopters into its Fleet Air Arm on ______.<\/li>\n
                    2. August 18 B. August 22<\/strong><\/li>\n
                    3. August 24 D. August 27<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                      1. On Aug 23, ______ registered a treason case against Pakistan’s High Commissioner, Mr Abdul Basit.<\/li>\n
                      2. Nepal B. Sri Lanka<\/li>\n
                      3. Afghanistan D. India<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                        1. On Aug 26, a financing agreement of $588.4 million signed with the World Bank, related to development of ______.<\/li>\n
                        2. Tarbela De-silting Project<\/li>\n
                        3. Attabad Lake<\/li>\n
                        4. Dasu Hydropower Project<\/strong><\/li>\n
                        5. Manda Dam<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                          1. The VC of Islamia University Peshawar, Prof Ajmal Khan, was kidnapped by Taliban militants in ______.<\/li>\n
                          2. 2010 <\/strong> B. 2011<\/li>\n
                          3. 2012 D. 2013<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                            1. The current Speaker of Balochistan Assembly is ______.<\/li>\n
                            2. Mir Jan Mohammad Jamali<\/strong><\/li>\n
                            3. Abdul Rahim Ziaratwal<\/li>\n
                            4. Kiramatullah Chaghar Matti<\/li>\n
                            5. Mir Abdul Qudoos Bizenjo<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                              1. European Union lifted the temporary cargo ban imposed on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) cargo shipments to Europe on ______.<\/li>\n
                              2. Aug 24 B. Aug 25<\/li>\n
                              3. Aug 26 D. Aug 28<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                1. On Aug 29, PIA became the ______ airline in South Asia to acquire the approval of the Air Navigation Order (ANO) 145 and 147.<\/li>\n
                                2. First <\/strong> B. Second<\/li>\n
                                3. Third D. Seventh<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                  1. The headquarters of Pakistan Television (PTV) was attacked by a mob of PTI and PAT protesters on _______.<\/li>\n
                                  2. Aug 29 B. Aug 30<\/li>\n
                                  3. Aug 31 D. Sep 01<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                    1. The headquarters of Pakistan Television Corporation is located in ______.<\/li>\n
                                    2. Karachi B. Lahore<\/li>\n
                                    3. Quetta D. Islamabad<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                      1. Justice Qazi Faaiz Essa, who was appointed as judge in the Supreme Court on Sep 01, was previously serving as the chief justice of _____ High Court.<\/li>\n
                                      2. Sindh B. Balochistan<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                      3. Peshawar D. Islamabad<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                        1. On Sep 01, the ______ approved $47.95 for Pakistan under the Enhanced Nutrition for Mothers and Children project.<\/li>\n
                                        2. UN B. World Bank<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                        3. IMF D. ADB<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                          1. International Vulture Awareness Day is celebrated on ______.<\/li>\n
                                          2. Sep 04 B. Sep 06<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                          3. Sep 08 D. Sep 10<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                            1. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is headquartered at ______.<\/li>\n
                                            2. Geneva, Switzerland<\/li>\n
                                            3. Gland, Switzerland<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                            4. Rome, Italy<\/li>\n
                                            5. Milan, Italy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                              1. On Sep 11, the Balochistan Rural Support Programme (BRSP) launched a water management programme in district ______ with the assistance of the Federal Republic of Germany.<\/li>\n
                                              2. Zhob B. Qila Abdullah<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                              3. Awaran D. Quetta<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                1. International Day of Democracy is observed annually on ______.<\/li>\n
                                                2. Sep 06 B. Sep 08<\/li>\n
                                                3. Sep 12 D. Sep 14<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                  1. The incumbent IGP Sindh is ______.<\/li>\n
                                                  2. Fayyaz Leghari<\/li>\n
                                                  3. Iqbal Mehmood<\/li>\n
                                                  4. Ghulam Qadir Thebo<\/li>\n
                                                  5. Ghulam Haider Jamali<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                    1. The Pakistan Ex-Servicemen Association is headed by ______.<\/li>\n
                                                    2. Fasih Bukhari B. Ahmed Tasnim<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                    3. Aslam Baig D. Hameed Gul<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                      International<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                                                      1. On Aug 19, ______ of Pakistan was appointed on the panel of advisers to the Commission on Missing Persons and War Crimes set up by the Sri Lankan government ______.<\/li>\n
                                                      2. Ahmer Bilal Soofi<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                      3. Adil Gilani<\/li>\n
                                                      4. Asma Jahangir<\/li>\n
                                                      5. Ch Aitzaz Ahsan<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                        1. According to the ranking compiled by China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the US has ______ universities in the list of world’s top 500 universities.<\/li>\n
                                                        2. 66 B. 87<\/li>\n
                                                        3. 146<\/strong> D. 158<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                          1. The top spot in the annual Academic Ranking of World Universities was retained by ______ University.<\/li>\n
                                                          2. Stanford B. Cambridge<\/li>\n
                                                          3. California D. Harvard<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                            1. India’s former premier Manmohan Singh had been the Finaice Minister of the country during ______.<\/li>\n
                                                            2. 1985-90 B. 1991-96<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                            3. 1997-2002 D. 2002-05<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                              1. On Aug 21, the Indian government blocked the release of a controversial film, ______, based on the assassination of former premier Indira Gandhi.<\/li>\n
                                                              2. Veeran Naal Sardari<\/li>\n
                                                              3. Kirpaan: The Sword of Honour<\/li>\n
                                                              4. Kaum De Heere<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                              5. Fateh<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                1. Indira Gandhi launched Operation Blue Star against Sikhs in ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                2. 1978 B. 1980<\/li>\n
                                                                3. 1981 D. 1984<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                  1. The current Prime Minister of Turkey is ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                  2. Recep Tayyip Erdogan<\/li>\n
                                                                  3. Ahmet Davutoglu<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                  4. Abdullah G\u00c3\u00bcl<\/li>\n
                                                                  5. B\u00c3\u00bclent Ar\u00c4\u00b1n\u00c3\u00a7<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                    1. The headquarters of Facebook is located in ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                    2. California<\/strong> B. New Jersey<\/li>\n
                                                                    3. Chicago D. New York<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                      1. Navi Pillay, the longest serving United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, is replaced by Prince Zeid bin Ra’ad who belongs to ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                      2. Jordan<\/strong> B. Egypt<\/li>\n
                                                                      3. Saudi Arabia D. Iraq<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                        1. Prince Zeid bin Ra’ad is the \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Muslim United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.<\/li>\n
                                                                        2. First<\/strong> B. Second<\/li>\n
                                                                        3. Third D. Fourth<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                          1. The Pentagon is located in ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                          2. Virginia<\/strong> B. Washington DC<\/li>\n
                                                                          3. New York D. Ohio<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                            1. According to a report by UN Human Rights Commission, nearly ______ Syrians have been killed since the country fell into conflict in 2011.<\/li>\n
                                                                            2. 100,000 B. 150,000<\/li>\n
                                                                            3. 200,000<\/strong> D. 300,000<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                              1. French Prime Minister Manuel Valls presented his government’s resignation on ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                              2. Aug 25<\/strong> B. Aug 28<\/li>\n
                                                                              3. Aug 29 D. Aug 31<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                1. On Aug 25, ______ won the award for \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Video of the Year\u00e2\u20ac\u009d for her hit single \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Wrecking Ball,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                2. Demi Lovato B. Miley Cyrus<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                3. Beyonc\u00c3\u00a9 D. Selena Gomez<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                  1. The headquarters of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is located in ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                  2. New York City<\/strong> B. Geneva<\/li>\n
                                                                                  3. Bonn D. Berlin<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                    1. Petro Poroshenko is the president of ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                    2. Serbia B. Croatia<\/li>\n
                                                                                    3. Luxemburg D. Ukraine<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                      1. Israel and Palestine concluded a long-term ceasefire that marked the ending of 50 days of the deadliest violence in a decade on ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                      2. Aug 22 B. Aug 23<\/li>\n
                                                                                      3. Aug 25 D. Aug 26<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                        1. Anitkabir mausoleum is the final resting place of ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                        2. Maulana Rumi<\/li>\n
                                                                                        3. Mustafa Kamal Ataturk<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                        4. Osmani King Saleem<\/li>\n
                                                                                        5. \u00c3\u0153lk\u00c3\u00bc Adatepe<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                          1. Conference of Western Balkan States was held on Aug 28 in ______, Germany.<\/li>\n
                                                                                          2. Berlin<\/strong> B. Bonn<\/li>\n
                                                                                          3. Essen D. Cologne<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                            1. Recep Tayyip Erdogan was sworn in as Turkey’s president on ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                            2. Aug 26 B. Aug 28<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                            3. Aug 30 D. Sep 04<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                              1. On Aug 29, the United States delivered an emergency shipment of weapons to ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                              2. Lebanon<\/strong> B. Syrian Rebels<\/li>\n
                                                                                              3. Israel D. Egypt<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                1. Ant\u00c3\u00b3nio Guterres is the______, and the present, UN High Commissioner for Refugees.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                2. 10th <\/strong> B. 12th<\/li>\n
                                                                                                3. 15th D. 20th<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                  1. On Sep 02, ______ unveiled a new surface-to-air missile, Talash-3, and two radar systems to improve its defences.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                  2. India B. Bangladesh<\/li>\n
                                                                                                  3. Iran<\/strong> D. Pakistan<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                    1. According to WHO, the world’s most suicide-prone country is ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                    2. Suriname B. Lithuania<\/li>\n
                                                                                                    3. Nepal D. Guyana<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                      1. On Sep 12, former commander of American forces in Afghanistan, ______ was appointed coordinator of the international effort against the Islamic State.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                      2. Ray Robinson B. John Allen<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                                      3. John Goodman D. John Kelly<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                        1. The current Director-General of the Geneva-based World Health Organization (WHO) is ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                        2. Sweden Anders Nordstr\u00c3\u00b6m<\/li>\n
                                                                                                        3. Lee Jong-wook<\/li>\n
                                                                                                        4. Margaret Chan<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                                        5. Hiroshi Nakajima<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                          1. At present, the SCO observer countries are______, Pakistan and India.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                          2. Maldives B. Iran<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                                          3. Sri Lanka D. Bangladesh<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                            1. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) comprises ______ members, 5 Observers, 3 Dialogue Partners and 3 Guests.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                            2. 6<\/strong> B. 8<\/li>\n
                                                                                                            3. 10 D. 12<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                              1. Erriadh village, also known as the ‘Island of Dreams’, is in ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                              2. Tunisia<\/strong> B. Maldives<\/li>\n
                                                                                                              3. Egypt D. Thailand<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                1. Indonesia got independence from _____ on 17 August 1945.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                2. France B. Great Britain<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                3. Russia D. Netherlands<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                  1. The ______ Amendment to the US Constitution guaranteed women the right of suffrage.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                  2. 19th<\/strong> B. 20th<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                  3. 21st D. 22nd<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                    1. The world’s largest shipping company, Moller-Maersk, is a ______ business conglomerate.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                    2. Russian B. British<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                    3. Danish<\/strong> D. Japanese<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                      1. The Geneva Convention of 1864 for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick of Armies in the Field was adopted by ______ nations during meeting in Geneva.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                      2. 12<\/strong> B. 14<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                      3. 57 D. 63<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                        Sports\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                                                                                                                        1. On Aug 17, England defeated ______ to win the fifth Test, and clinch the series 3-1.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                        2. Pakistan B. Australia<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                        3. India<\/strong> D. Sri Lanka<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                          1. On Aug 18, the Swiss ace, Roger Federer, won his record______ championship in Cincinnati.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                          2. Third B. Fourth<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                          3. Fifth D. Sixth<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                            1. On Aug 18, former diplomat Shaharyar Khan became the ______ chairman of the PCB.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                            2. 28th B. 30th<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                                                            3. 34th D. 36th<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                              1. Shaharyar Khan previously had held the post between December 2003 and October ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                              2. 2004 B. 2005<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                              3. 2006<\/strong> D. 2007<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                1. In second edition of the Youth Olympic Games swimming programme, a total of ______ new World Junior records were established.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                2. 20<\/strong> B. 26<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                3. 29 D. 32<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                  1. On Aug 26, West Indian players, Denesh Ramdin and Darren Bravo, put on 258 runs to make a new record for ______ wicket partnership in an ODI.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                  2. First B. Second<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                  3. Third<\/strong> D. Fourth<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                    1. On Aug 28, Wayne Rooney, was named as captain of ______ Football Team.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                    2. France B. England<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                    3. Argentina D. Spain<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                      1. On Sep 07, Japan’s Kei Nishikori became the _____ Asian man to make a Grand Slam final \u00e2\u20ac\u201d in the US Open.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                      2. First<\/strong> B. Second<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                      3. Third D. Fourth<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                        1. On Sep 08, ______ twins Bob and Mike Bryan became the first doubles pair to win 100 titles in tennis.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                        2. Danish B. American<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                        3. Canadian D. British<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                          1. On Sep 08, Serena Williams defeated ______ to win a third consecutive US Open championship.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                          2. Maria Sharapova<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                          3. Li Na<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                          4. Caroline Wozniacki<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                          5. Ana Ivanovic<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                            Obituaries<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                                                                                                                                            1. Pakistan’s first-ever world champion in any sport, squash star Hashim Khan, died on ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                            2. Aug 16 B. Aug 18<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                            3. Aug 19<\/strong> D. Aug 22<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                              1. Former Irish prime minister, Albert Reynolds, who helped broker the IRA ceasefire in ______, has died.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                              2. 1990 B. 1994<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                              3. 1996 D. 1997<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                                1. Famous ______ actor and film director Richard Attenborough, who appeared in films such as Brighton Rock, The Great Escape and Jurassic Park, died on August 25.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                2. American B. Iranian<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                3. Canadian D. British<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                                  1. Former Sindh Ombudsman Yusuf Jamal, who died on Sep 07, made a record by securing the highest marks in the CSP examination in which he appeared in ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                  2. 1963<\/strong> B. 1965<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                  3. 1973 D. 1978<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                                    1. Acclaimed Indian writer Udupi Rajagopalacharya Ananthamurthy, who was famed for his novels and poems in ______ language, died on August 22.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                    2. Bangla B. Kannada<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                    3. Tamil D. Hindi<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                                      1. Dr Masood Baig, who was killed on ______ was a visiting faculty member in University of Karachi.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                      2. Sep 06 B. Sep 07<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                      3. Sep 09 D. Sep 10<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                                        1. Joan Alexandra Molinsky, a.k.a. Joan Rivers, was an ______ actress, comedian, writer, producer, and television host.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                        2. American<\/strong> B. British<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                        3. French D. Canadian<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                                                                                                                                                          1. Parveen Saeed Haroon, the mother of Dawn Media Group CEO Hameed Haroon, passed away on ______.<\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                          2. Sep 08 B. Sep 10<\/strong><\/li>\n
                                                                                                                                                          3. Sep 12 D. Sep 14<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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