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Who is the current Head Coach of Pakistan Men’s cricket team in white ball cricket?

A. Gary Kirsten
B. Aqib Javed
C. Azhar Mahmood
D. Mathew Hayden

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Aqib Javed 


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Aaqib Javed was appointed as the interim head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team in limited-overs cricket in 2024, following the resignation of Gary Kirsten on October 28, 2024. Javed took over the role on November 18, 2024, and oversaw the team during their tour of Australia and Zimbabwe. After 46 days of Kirsten’s resignation, Jason Gillespie, the head coach of the red-ball format, also resigned on December 12. Consequently, Javed took over the role of interim head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team in the red-ball format on the same day. Currently, Javed serves as the interim head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team in all formats.

Who is the current Head Coach of Pakistan Men’s cricket team in Test cricket?

A. Aqib Javed
B. Jason Gillespie
C. Azhar Mahmood
D. Mathew Hayden

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Aqib Javed 


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Aaqib Javed was appointed as the interim head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team in limited-overs cricket in 2024, following the resignation of Gary Kirsten on October 28, 2024. Javed took over the role on November 18, 2024, and oversaw the team during their tour of Australia and Zimbabwe. After 46 days of Kirsten’s resignation, Jason Gillespie, the head coach of the red-ball format, also resigned on December 12. Consequently, Javed took over the role of interim head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team in the red-ball format on the same day. Currently, Javed serves as the interim head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team in all formats.

Who will represent Pakistan in the special World Economic Forum meeting on Global Cooperation, Growth, and Energy?

A. FM Ishaq Dar
B. President Asif Ali Zardari
C. PM Shehbaz Sharif
D. COAS Asim Munir

Answer

Correct Answer: C. PM Shehbaz Sharif


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The Prime Minister will represent Pakistan at a two-day special meeting of the World Economic Forum on Global Collaboration, Growth, and Energy for Development being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 28-29 April 2024. 

Which country will host the special World Economic Forum meeting on Global Cooperation, Growth, and Energy?

A. USA
B. UAE
C. Turkey
D. Saudi Arabia

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Saudi Arabia


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With geopolitical upheavals and complex economic challenges destabilizing a fractured world, the World Economic Forum (WEF) Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development is hosting 1,000 global leaders from 92 countries on April 28-29 to support global dialogue and find actionable, collaborative and sustainable solutions to shared global challenges. The three thematic pillars are: A compact for inclusive growth, Catalysing action on energy for development, and Revitalising global collaboration.

Who is the current Country Director of World Food Program to Pakistan?

A. Suljuk Mustansar
B. Wouter Plomp
C. Henny Fokel
D. Coco Ushiyama

Answer

Correct Answer: D. Coco Ushiyama


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Coco Ushiyama is the current Country Director and Representative of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Pakistan. Ushiyama is a Japanese national with over 28 years of experience with the UN, mainly with the WFP. In February 2024, Ushiyama reiterated the WFP’s support for Pakistan’s development objectives at the High-Level Development Partners’ Conference in Peshawar. The Punjab government and World Food Program (WFP) have agreed to launch One Thousand Day Program to address malnutrition among stunted children in the province. The agreement was reached during a meeting between Senior Provincial Minister Maryam Aurangzeb and Country Director of World Food Program Coco Ushiyama in Lahore on 26 April 2024.

“IP and SDGs: Building Our Common Future with Innovation and Creativity.” is the theme of which international day in 2024?

A. World Intellectual Property Day
B. World Investment Day
C. World Innovation Day
D. Information Technology Day

Answer

Correct Answer: A. World Intellectual Property Day


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Every year, the world celebrates World Intellectual Property Day on April 26 which aims to spread awareness about intellectual property (IP) rights and how it encourages innovation and creativity to drive human progress. This year, the theme of the Day, to be observed on the 26th of this month, is “IP and SDGs: Building Our Common Future with Innovation and Creativity.”

Which province of Pakistan has to launch the ‘One Thousand Day Program’ to address malnutrition among stunted children?

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

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Punjab


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The Punjab government and World Food Program (WFP) have agreed to launch the One Thousand Day Program to address malnutrition among stunted children in the province. The agreement was reached during a meeting between Senior Provincial Minister Maryam Aurangzeb and Country Director of World Food Program Coco Ushiyama in Lahore on April 26, 2024. On this occasion, Maryam Aurangzeb said that the establishment of the Nutrition Force is one of the priorities of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif.

The first training session for Pakistan’s first Air Ambulance Service has started in which city?

A. Lahore
B. Islamabad
C. Karachi
D. Multan

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Lahore


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The first training session for Pakistan’s first Air Ambulance Service has started in Lahore. This was informed to a special meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz to review the progress of the Air Ambulance Service in Lahore. Speaking on this occasion Maryam Nawaz said that the Air Ambulance Service will be used in case of accidents in remote areas of the province. She said that nothing is more important than human life and all the resources will be used on the people of the province. The Chief Minister said Air Ambulance Service will also be provided to assist in case of emergency in other provinces. 

On April 22, 2024, Iran’s President visited Pakistan, this was the first time an Iranian leader visited Pakistan in ____ years.

A. 4 Years
B. 5 Years
C. 6 Years
D. 7 Years

Answer

Correct Answer: D. 7 Years 


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On April 22, 2024, Dr. Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, the current president of Iran, visited Pakistan for three days. This was the first time an Iranian leader visited Pakistan in seven years. During his visit, Raisi held talks with Pakistani leaders on bilateral relations and regional and global developments. Iran and Pakistan established relations on August 14, 1947, when Iran was the first country to recognize Pakistan as an independent state.

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