Category: Pakistan Current Affairs June 2021

Which Province become the first to pass the `Apprenticeship Act`?

A. Kpk
B. Sindh
C. Balochistan
D. Punjab

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Punjab


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Punjab has become the first province to pass the `Apprenticeship Act 2021` to provide skilled youth with better economic opportunities to the industry according to its specifications. The government has replaced the 60-year old Apprenticeship Ordinance of 1962 by bringing fundamental changes from being applicable only to the manufacturing sector to now covering all sectors of the economy.

Who Presents the Balochistan budget for the financial year 2021-22?

A. Jam Kamal
B. Mohsin Aziz
C. Seemi Ezdi
D. Zahoor Ahmed Buledi

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Zahoor Ahmed Buledi


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Balochistan on June 18, 2021 proposed a Rs584.1 billion budget for fiscal year 2021-22. Presenting the budget, Finance Minister Zahoor Ahmed Buledi said the government was presenting a `balanced budget` that focused on the development of the province in spite of serious financial difficulties.

Who presents PTI-led government’s third budget at KP Assembly in Peshawar?

A. Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani
B. Mahmood Khan
C. Taimur Salim Jhagra
D. Sharam Tarakai

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Taimur Salim Jhagra


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Finance Minister Taimur Salim Jhagra presents PTI-led government’s third budget at KP Assembly in Peshawar, on June 18, 2021. KP government proposes allocating Rs371 billion for ADP. Proposes Rs747.3 billion for current budget expenditure.

What is the rank of Pakistan in the Economic Freedom Index 2021?

A. 136nd
B. 144nd
C. 152nd
D. 158nd

Answer

Correct Answer: C. 152nd


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Pakistan’s economic freedom score is 51.7, making its economy the 152nd freest in the 2021 Index. Its overall score has decreased by 3.1 points, primarily because of a decline in fiscal health. Report published by ‘The Heritage Foundation’ 27 Edition.

  • Singapore (1st)
  • New Zealand (2nd)
  • Australia (3rd)
  • Turkey (76)
  • China (107)
  • India (121)
  • Bangladesh (120)
  • Sri Lanka (131)
  • Afghanistan (146)
  • Nepal (157)
  • Iran (168)

Who is the current Commandant of Frontier Constabulary (FC)?

A. Sanaullah Abbasi
B. Moazzam Jah Ansari
C. Salahuddin Khan Mehsud
D. Saood Alam

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Salahuddin Khan Mehsud


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Salahuddin Khan Mehsud is a Pakistani police officer who was the former IG of Azad Kashmir province from March 2019 to June 2021. He previously served as the Inspector General of Police of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from March 2017 till February 2019. Khan also served in CID, traffic, frontier reserve police, and the Counter-Terrorism Force for over two years. Khan is a native of the South Waziristan agency.

What is the rank of Pakistan in Global Peace Index 2021?

A. 140th
B. 146th
C. 150th
D. 156th

Answer

Correct Answer: C. 150th


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Pakistan has been ranked 150th whereas  India is placed on 135th position in the 2021 Global Peace Index of 163 nations, according to the 15th edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI) announced by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) Sydney on 18 June 2021.

  • Iceland (1st)
  • New Zealand
  • Denmark
  • Japan (12)
  • Nepal (85)
  • Bangladesh (91)
  • Sri Lanka (95)
  • China (100)
  • India (135)
  • Iran (142)
  • Turkey (149)
  • Pakistan (150)
  • Afghanistan (163)

Balochistan proposed a Rs___ billion budget for the fiscal year 2021-22.

A. Rs564.1 billion
B. Rs584.1 billion
C. Rs614.1 billion
D. Rs644.1 billion

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Rs584.1 billion


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Balochistan on June 18, 2021, proposed an Rs584.1 billion budget for the next fiscal year that carries a hefty development stimulus of Rs237.2bn and resource shortfall of Rs84.6bn amid rare violent protest by the opposition.

KP government proposes allocating Rs___ billion for ADP in Budget 2021-22.

A. Rs323 billion
B. Rs371 billion
C. Rs421 billion
D. Rs495 billion

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Rs371 billion


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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Friday presented an Rs1,118.3 billion balanced budget for the financial year 2021-22, with a record allocation of Rs371 billion for the annual development program (ADP) and Rs747.3 billion for current budget expenditure.

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