Monday 23 December 2013

Latest Current Affairs of Pakistan Mcqs

Latest Current Affairs of Pakistan Mcqs

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL EVENTS OF DECEMBER 2013 MCQS
1. Nobel Prizes 2013 Ceremony was held on
(a) 10th December 2013ü
(b) 12th December 2013
(c) 14th December 2013
(d) 16th December 2013
2. According to Global Corruption Perceptions Index 2013 of Transparency International, what was the rank of Pakistan?
(a) 122 (b) 124
(c) 137 (d) 127ü
3. Transparency International released the Global Corruption Perceptions Index 2013 at Berlin, Germany.
(a) 1 December 2013
(b) 3 December 2013ü
(c) 6 December 2013
(d) 8 December 2013
4. Latvia officially adopted the euro currency and becomes the eighteenth Eurozone country on
(a) 1 January 2014ü
(b) 2 January 2014
(c) 3 January 2014
(d) 4 January 2014
5. Chad, Chile, Lithuania, Nigeria and Jordan (elected as to replace Saudi Arabia) took the charge of seats as non-permanent members by the United Nations Security Council for
(a) 1 Years (b) 2 Yearsü
(c) 3 Years (d) 4 Years
6. 2014 is being celebrated as
(a) International Year of Family Farming
(b) International Year of Crystallography
(c) Both a & bü
(d) None of these
7. International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed every year on
(a) 2nd Decemberü (b) 3rd December
(c) 5th December (d) 7th December
8. International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development is observed every year on
(a) 2nd December (b) 3rd December
(c) 5th Decemberü (d) 7th December
9. 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to
(a) Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka
(b) Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland
(c) François Englert and Peter W. Higgsü
(d) John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka
10. 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to
(a) Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka
(b) Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland
(c) François Englert and Peter W. Higgs
(d) Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshelü
12. 2013 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to
(a) Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka
(b) James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman and Thomas C. Sudhofü
(c) François Englert and Peter W. Higgs
(d) John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka
13. 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to
(a) Brian Kobilka
(b) Randy W. Schekman
(c) François Englert
(d) Alice Munroü
14. Alice Munro got Nobel Prize in Literature 2013 belongs to
(a) America (b) Canadaü
(c) Britain (d) Korea
15. 2013 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to
(a) Eugene F. Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert J. Shillerü
(b) James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman and Thomas C. Sudhof
(c) François Englert and Peter W. Higgs
(d) John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka
16. Name the first woman of Canada who won Nobel Prize in Literature
(a) Brian Kobilka
(b) Randy W. Schekman
(c) François Englert
(d) Alice Munroü
17. Which of the following organisations has won 2013 Nobel Peace Prize?
(a) Amnesty International
(b) Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical weaponsü
(c) UNICEF
(d) Human Rights Organisation
18. James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman and Thomas C. Sudhof won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Medicine. What was their achievement, which fetched them this prestigious award?
(a) How hormones, enzymes and other key substances are transported within cells? ü
(b) How microscopic organisms help in digestion?
(c) New method for calculation of BOD
(d) Transplantation of stem cells
19. Portugal celebrated its Independence Day every year on
(a) December 1ü (b) December 3
(c) December 5 (d) December 8
20. Bahrain celebrated its independence day on:
(a) December 15
(b) December 16ü
(c) December 14
(d) December 13
21. Qatar celebrated its Independence Day every year on
(a) December 14 (b) December 16
(c) December 17 (d) December 18ü
22. What is the National Day of Bhutan?
(a) 16 December (b) 15 December
(c) 14 December (d) 17 Decemberü
23. Slovenia celebrated its Independence Day every year on
(a) December 26ü (b) December 27
(c) December 28 (d) December 29
24. South Africa celebrated its Independence Day every year on
(a) December 10 (b) December 11ü
(c) December 12 (d) December 13
25. United Arab Emirates celebrated its Independence Day every year on
(a) December 5 (b) December 1
(c) December 2ü (d) December 3
26. Tanzania celebrated its Independence Day every year on
(a) December 9ü (b) December 8
(c) December 7 (d) December 6
27. What is the National Day of Qatar?
(a) 11 December (b) 12 December
(c) 18 Decemberü (d) 14 December
28. What is the National Day of Central African Republic?
(a) 1 Decemberü (b) 3 December
(c) 4 December (d) 5 December
29. What is the National Day of Bahrain?
(a) 16 Decemberü (b) 15 December
(c) 11 December (d) 12 December
30. What is the National Day of Romania?
(a) 1 Decemberü (b) 15 December
(c) 19 December (d) 10 December
31. International Civil Aviation Day is observed every year on
(a) 2nd December
(b) 3rd December
(c) 5th December
(d) 7th Decemberü
32. International Day of Disabled Persons is observed every year on
(a) 2nd December
(b) 3rd Decemberü
(c) 5th December
(d) 7th December
33. International day of Seas is observed on
(a) 13 December
(b) 15 Decemberü
(c) 17 December
(d) 19 December
34. 29th December is observed on
(a) International women’s day
(b) World telecommunication day
(c) International day for biological diversityü
(d) Human right day
35. World Aids Day is observed annually on
(a) 15th December
(b) 15th September
(c) 1st Decemberü
(d) None of these
36. World Disabled day is observed on
(a) 1st December
(b) 3rd Decemberü
(c) 5th December
(d) 13 October
37. International Mountains day is observed every year on.
(a) 16th September
(b) 11th November
(c) 11th Decemberü
(d) None of these
38. 30th December day is observed as.
(a) Muslim League dayü
(b) Congress day
(c) Resolution day
(d) None of these
39. An Egyptian constitutional panel has approved a new draft constitution, which upholds powers of the country’s military on
(a) 1 December 2013ü
(b) 2 December 2013
(c) 3 December 2013
(d) 4 December 2013
40. Paul Walker of fast and furious fame died in car accident on
(a) 1 December 2013ü
(b) 2 December 2013
(c) 3 December 2013
(d) 4 December 2013
41. Constitutional referendum was held in Croatia
(a) 1 December 2013ü
(b) 2 December 2013
(c) 3 December 2013
(d) 4 December 2013
42. China successfully sent an unmanned lunar probe- Chang'e-3-with a robotic rover to soft land on the Moon, and to explore moon’s surface on
(a) 1 December 2013
(b) 2 December 2013ü
(c) 3 December 2013
(d) 4 December 2013
43. International Day for Abolition of Slavery was observed across the world to create awareness about abolition of slavery.
(a) 1 December 2013
(b) 2 December 2013ü
(c) 3 December 2013
(d) 4 December 2013
44. The 9th WTO Ministerial Conference was held from 3 December to 6 December 2013 at
(a) Bali, Indonesiaü
(b) London UK
(c) New York USA
(d) None of these
45. The 8th Asia Gas Partnership Summit (AGPS) was held at New Delhi on
(a) 1 December 2013
(b) 3 December 2013ü
(c) 6 December 2013
(d) 8 December 2013
46. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries has decided to maintain the same oil output at ________per day for the year 2014.
(a) 10 million barrel
(b) 20 million barrel
(c) 30 million barrelü
(d) 40 million barrel
47. When Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid revolutionary of South Africa passed away. He was of 95 years old.
(a) 5 December 2013ü
(b) 6 December 2013
(c) 7 December 2013
(d) 8 December 2013
48. UN General Assembly elected ________to the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member on to replace Saudi Arabia.
(a) Jordanü (b) Sudan
(c) India (d) Pakistan
49. Which country has won Kabaddi World Cup 2013?
(a) Canada (b) Indiaü
(c) Pakistan (d) None of these
50. Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani takes oath as new chief justice.
(a) 12 December 2013ü
(b) 11 December 2013
(c) 14 December 2013
(d) 15 December 2013
51. Attiya Rani, the AJK-origin triumphant table tennis star bagged gold medal in the recent Asia Pacific Olympics held in
(a) Australiaü (b) China
(c) Japan (d) Canada
52. Which Pakistani player is became 5th Pakistani and 70th world who included in Hall of fame in 2013?
(a) Shahid Afridi (b) Waqar Younasü
(c) Misbah ul Haq (d) None of these
53. Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani takes oath as _____chief justice of Pakistan
(a) 12th (b) 21stü
(c) 23rd (d) 15th
54. Israel, Jordan and the Palestine agreed to Red Sea-to-Dead Sea Water sharing deal on
(a) 9 December 2013ü
(b) 19 December 2013
(c) 29 December 2013
(d) 25 December 2013
55. Where Red Sea-to-Dead Sea Water sharing deal was held among Israel, Jordan and the Palestine?
(a) Washingtonü (b) London
(c) New York (d) India
56. Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry retired on
(a) 11 December 2013ü
(b) 13 December 2013
(c) 14 December 2013
(d) 15 December 2013
57. International Anti Corruption day is observed on.
(a) 6th December
(b) 8th December
(c) 5th December
(d) 9th Decemberü
58. Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani took oath on _____ as chief justice of Pakistan
(a) 12 December 2013ü
(b) 13 December 2013
(c) 14 December 2013
(d) 15 December 2013
59. The African-led International Support Mission to the Central African Republic (MISCA) is an African Union peacekeeping mission to the Central African Republic. MISCA was established on _________
(a) 5 December 2013ü
(b) 7 December 2013
(c) 9 December 2013
(d) 15 December 2013
60. The Bali Package is a trade agreement resulting from the Ninth Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization in Bali, Indonesia, on 3–7 December 2013. Bali Package of WTO was signed on
(a) 7 December 2013ü
(b) 9 December 2013
(c) 14 December 2013
(d) 25 December 2013
61. The first lunar rover of China, which was carried by an unmanned remotely piloted spacecraft Chang'e-3 was deployed successfully on moon on
(a) 7 December 2013
(b) 9 December 2013
(c) 14 December 2013ü
(d) 25 December 2013
62. The European Union on ________ granted GSP-Plus status to Pakistan. This move will boost the textile and other industries of Pakistan as it has given exporters a duty free access to 28 European Countries
(a) 12 December 2013ü
(b) 13 December 2013
(c) 14 December 2013
(d) 15 December 2013

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