In May 2023, British Army’s Chief visits Pakistan for ‘Defence engagement’, Named?

A. Mike Jackson
B. Mark Carleton-Smith
C. Patrick Sanders
D. John Stanier

Answer

Correct Answer: C. Patrick Sanders


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British Army’s Chief of the General Staff General Sir Patrick Sanders arrived in Pakistan on 29 May 2023 for a five-day defense engagement visit as part of the long-standing defense cooperation agreement between the UK and Pakistan.

In Pakistan, 25 May 2023 to be observed as:

A. Martyrs’ Day
B. Youth Day
C. Black Day
D. Attack Day

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Martyrs’ Day


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Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir announced May 25 to be marked as “Pakistan Martyrs’ Day”. The COAS deplored the May 9 attacks on army installations, monuments, and the desecration of memorials to martyrs, describing them as intolerable. A total of 51 heirs of martyrs received Sitara-i-Imtiaz(Military) while 22 officers and Jawans were awarded Tamgha-i-Basalat. Two officers were awarded the United Nations Special Medal

Pakistan rejects US report on religious freedom on?

A. 17 May 2023
B. 18 May 2023
C. 19 May 2023
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: B. 18 May 2023

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A statement issued by the Foreign Office (FO) said that Pakistan did not support reports that made observations on the internal affairs of sovereign states. Dismissing the findings of the report, the Foreign Office said that Pakistan has always played a positive role and has engaged the international community including the US with a view to having better and mutual understanding about the issue of religious freedoms.

Pakistan and Iran inaugurated the Gabd-Polan power transmission line, under which Iran will supply _____ megawatts of electricity daily to Gwadar.

A. 60 megawatts
B. 80 megawatts
C. 100 megawatts
D. 120 megawatts

Answer

Correct Answer: C. 100 megawatts


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Top leaders of Pakistan and Iran inaugurated the first border market and an electricity transmission line on May 18, 2023, as relations warm between the two countries. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi also inaugurated the Gabd-Polan power transmission line, under which Iran will supply 100 megawatts of electricity daily to Gwadar.

Pakistani PM and Iranian President jointly inaugurated a border market and an electricity transmission line on:

A. 16 May 2023
B. 18 May 2023
C. 20 May 2023
D. 22 May 2023

Answer

Correct Answer: B. 18 May 2023


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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi jointly inaugurated a border market and an electricity transmission line on 18 May 2023 at a border crossing between the two neighboring countries. Pakistan and Iran share a 959-kilometer frontier that begins at the Koh-i-Malik Salih mountain and ends at Gwadar Bay in the Gulf of Oman. The trade volume between the two countries currently stands at approximately $2 billion, and Iran exports around 100 megawatts (MW) of electricity to the areas of Pakistan that border it.

In May 2023, Pakistan and China extend the “China Pakistan Economic Corridor” to which country?

A. India
B. Afghanistan
C. Saudi Arabia
D. None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Afghanistan

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In May 2023, Pakistan and China extend the “China Pakistan Economic Corridor” to Afghanistan. The senior officials of Pakistan and China on Monday discussed the possibility of extending the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan in order to promote economic development and prosperity in the war-ravaged country.

Who has the second Pakistani woman, after Samina Baig, to climb the Seven Summits, the tallest mountains on all continents?

A. Resham Khan
B. Naila Kiani
C. Samina Baig
D. Nadia Azad

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Nadia Azad


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Nadia Azad is the second Pakistani woman, after Samina Baig, who has climbed the Seven Summits, the tallest mountains on all continents. Azad, who was carrying out her own expedition, was not too far behind and scaled three out of the 14 gigantic peaks after summiting Mount Lhotse. Previously, she reached the top of Mount Annapurna and the world’s tallest Everest peak.

Who becomes the first Pakistani woman to scale the world’s fourth tallest mountain ‘Lhotse’ that’s higher than 8,000 meters?

A. Resham Khan
B. Naila Kiani
C. Samina Baig
D. Maryam Hafeez

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Naila Kiani


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Naila Kiani becomes the first Pakistani woman to scale the world’s fourth tallest mountain that’s higher than 8,000 meters. Kiani, a Dubai-based Pakistani banker, amateur boxer, and mother of two, became the first Pakistani woman to climb the mountain and conquer six out of the world’s 14 tallest peaks, all of them higher than 8,000 meters above sea level.

In May 2023, Saudi Arabia is going to sign a “Road to Makkah” project with which country?

A. Iran
B. Pakistan
C. Iraq
D. Israel

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Pakistan

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Saudi Arabia is going to sign a Road to Makkah project with which Pakistan. As per the detail, Saudi Arabia Deputy Minister of Interior Dr Nasser bin Abdul Aziz Al-Daoud has arrived in Pakistan on a two-day official visit during which he will sign “Road to Makkah Project” to facilitate Pakistani pilgrims. In addition to the signing ceremony, the Saudi deputy interior minister is also expected to hold meetings with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir, federal minister for narcotics control and others.

When National Assembly passes crucial bill on `contempt of parliament`?

A. May 14, 2023
B. May 16, 2023
C. May 18, 2023
D. May 20, 2023

Answer

Correct Answer: B. May 16, 2023


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The National Assembly on May 16, 2023, passed a critical bill seeking to empower the lawmakers to punish those committing contempt of parliament or its committees and breaching the privilege of any member of any house of parliament. The private member`s bill, titled `Contempt of Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) Bill 2023`, had been tabled by PTI dissident Rana Qasim Noon last week and Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf immediately referred it to the house committee on rules and procedure with a directive to present its report within seven days after it was supported one by one by the members belonging to almost all the parties.