Current Affairs
Which company on 15 August 2020 was ordered to sell all of its assets in the United States within 90 days?
(A) WeChat
(B) Lenovo
(C) TikTok
(D) Samsung
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Which country on 19 July 2020 launched its first mission to Mars?
(A) India
(B) Malaysia
(C) Iran
(D) UAE
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Google has recently announced that invest in India.
(A) $5 billion
(B) $10 billion
(C) $15 billion
(D) $20 billion
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Currently, how much world’s goods trade (by volume) is carried on ships?
(A). 50%
(B). 60%
(C) . 70%
(D). 80%
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Which country on 17 June 2020 launched “Operation Claw-Tiger” against Kurdish militants in Iraq?
(A) Iran
(B) Turkey
(C) Israel
(D) United States
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US President Donald Trump on 15 April 2020 halted funding to
(A) WTO
(B) WHO
(C) Cuba
(D) Nigeria
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The Paris Agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is to limit global warming well below
(A) 1.0 °C
(B) 1.5°C
(C) 2.0 °C
(D) 25 °C
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Aksai Chin’ is a disputed area between
(A) China and India
(B) China and Pakistan
(C) India and Pakistan
(D) India and Nepal
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Who is the current secretary general of the United Nations?
(A) Javier Perez de Cuellar
(B) Kofi Annan
(C) Ban-Ki-Moon
(D) Antonio Guterres
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The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change deals with
(A) reduction in fossil fuel usage
(B) CO2 emissions mitigation
(C) reduction in Uranium production
(D) Greenhouse gas emissions mitigation
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The current managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is?
(A) Kristalina Georgieva
(B) Jim Yong Kim
(C) Christine Lagarde
(D) David Lipton
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Secretary General United Nations Antonio Guterres belongs to
(A) United States
(B) Portugal
(C) Czech Republic
(D) Germany
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The United States on 31 May 2020 launched spaceflight from its own soil after a decade. The spacecraft was built by
(A) Apple
(B) Amazon
(C) NASA
(D) SpaceX
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The United Kingdom (UK) left the European. Union on:
(A) 28 January 2020
(B) 29 January 2020
(C) 30 January 2020
(D) 31 January 2020
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In May 2020, which country has decided not to set next year’s growth target because of Coronavirus?
(A) India
(B) China
(C) Pakistan
(D) Brazil
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According to the Pakistani government, the country suffered a loss of Ra in the GDP for the financial year 2020 because of COVID-19
(A) 1.300
(B) 2300
(C) 3,300
(D) 4.300
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Which important building in Pakistan was attacked by terrorists on 29 June 2020?
(A) State Bank of Pakistan
(B) Pakistan Stock Exchange
(C) Supreme Court of Pakistan
(C) Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan
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The State Bank of Pakistan on 25 June 2020 reduced the policy rate to
(A) 5%
(B) 6%
(C) 7%
(D) 8%
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According to the Transparency International Report 2020, corruption in Pakistan in 2019
(A) decreased
(B) increased
(C) remained the same
(D) was negligible
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Pakistan’s corruption index worsened from 117 in 2018 to, 2019
(A) 118
(B) 119
(C) 120
(D) 121
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