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1. Pakistan launched surface-to-surface ballistic missile …………….. on August 20, 2024.
a. Ghouri II b. Shaheen II
c. Hatf II d. Mahmood II
2. Pakistan ranked …………. out of 119 on Travel and Tourism Index 2024.
a. 92nd b. 97th
c. 101st d. 106th
3. Pakistan medals ranked …………………. In Olympic Games 2024.
a. 45 b. 53
c. 62 d. 84
4. In 5 August 2024, Pakistan will observe Youm-i-Istehsal to mark the _____ anniversary of
India revoking Kashmir’s special autonomy.
a. 3rd b. 4th
c. 5th d. 6th
5. In August 2024, the Pakistani government announced a Rs_____ “support package” per family
of missing persons.
a. Rs2 million b. Rs4 million
c. Rs5 million d. None of these
6. The first ever Vaccine House in Pakistan was inaugurated in which city?
a. Islamabad b. Peshawar
c. Karachi d. Lahore
7. Who is the first head of the ISI to undergo a court-martial?
a. Lt. Gen. Khalid Zia b. Lt. Gen. Saqib Mehmood
c. Lt. Gen. Faiz Hameed d. None of these
8. Who become the first female Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) of Rawalpindi?
a. Beenish Fatima b. Maryam Sabahat
c. Irum Mudasir d. None of these
9. The National Minorities Day is being observed in Pakistan on:
a. 07 August b. 19 August
c. 11 August d. None of these

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10. On August 10, 2024, the Pakistani government has issued a special postage stamp themed
‘Azm-e-Istehkam’ in connection with Pakistan’s Independence Day, the postage stamp features
an image of:
a. Imran Khan b. Arshad Nadeem
c. Abdul Qadir Khan d. None of these
11. Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi lead the Pakistan delegation at the 50th
Session of Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) being held from 29-30 August 2024 in
………………..
a. Riyadh, The KSA b. Dubai, The UAE
c. Beirut, Lebanon d. Yaoundé, Cameroon.
12. In August 2024, the German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development visited
Pakistan, named?
a. Steffi Lemke b. Svenja Schulze
c. Nancy Faeser d. Anne Spiegel
13. Pakistan’s annual inflation rate has dropped to …………… % in August 2024.
a. 7.2% b. 8.4%
c. 9.6% d. 10.12 %
14. In August 2024, The service of Sir Syed Express has been launched between Karachi and
……………
a. Lahore b. Multan
c. Peshawar d. Rawalpindi
15. When Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem conferred with the prestigious Hilal-i-Imtiaz?
a. August 25, 2024 b. August 27, 2024
c. August 29, 2024 d. August 31, 2024
16. In August 2024, the UN Special Representative for Afghanistan visited Pakistan, named?
a. Malick Ceesay b. Fady El Meouchy
c. Mohamed Yahya d. Indrika Ratwatte
17. The 8th session of the Pakistan-Oman Bilateral Political Consultations will be held on
………….. in Muscat:
a. August 25, 2024 b. August 27, 2024
c. August 29, 2024 d. None of these
18. Which Province has launched Himmat Card for assistance of vulnerable segments of society?
a. KPK b. Sindh
c. Baluchistan d. Punjab

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 International
1. Who was crowned World’s First Miss AI?
a. Alia Ali b. Kinza Layli
c. Kim Linda d. Henry Lytton
2. Paaetongarn Shinawatra has become the youngest Prime Minter of ………………
a. Namibia b. Thailand
c. Finland d. South Korea
3. World’s best Global Airlines Award 2024 won by …………
a. Blue Airways b. Qatar Airways
c. Qantas Airways d. KLM Airlines
4. Angara-A5 space rocket tested by ……………..
a. China b. Russia
c. South Korea d. North Korea
5. Travel and Tourism Index is published by ……………….
a. United Nations b. World Health Organization
c. European Union d. The World Economic Forum
6. In August 2024, the US and ……………. conducted the most extensive prisoner exchange since
the end of the Cold War.
a. Russia b. China
c. Pakistan c. Ukraine
7. On 30 July 2024, Hezbollah top commander was killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern
Beirut, named?
a. Imad Mughniyeh b. Hassan Nasrallah
c. Fuad Shukr d. Ismail Haniya
8. When Sheikh Hasina resigned as PM of Bangladesh and fled to India?
a. July 30, 2024 b. August 2, 2024
c. June 29, 2024 d. August 5, 2024
9. Who became the Chief Adviser (Interim), the head of government of Bangladesh on 08 August
2024?
a. Mohammad Shahabuddin b. Muhammad Yunus
c. Khaleda Zia d. None of these

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10. Who is the new Chief of Hamas after Ismail Haniya’s death?
a. Ismail Haniyeh b. Khalil al-Hayya
c. Yahya Sinwar d. None of these
11. Which country to host first BIMSTEC business summit in 2024?
a. Maldives b. India
c. Bhutan d. Sri Lanka
12. The 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement was an antigovernmental and pro-democracy
protest, in response to the Supreme Court of Bangladesh reinstating a ……………% quota for
descendants of freedom fighters.
a. 10% b. 20%
c. 30% d. 40%
13. Which country has recently introduced the ‘AIM-174B’, an extremely long-range air-to-air
missile, in the Indo-Pacific?
a. UK b. United States
c. Japan d. India
14. When WHO Declares Mpox a Global Public Health Emergency?
a. August 10, 2024 b. August 14, 2024
c. August 18, 2024 d. None of these
15. ………………’s Paul Kagame sworn in for fourth term as president after 99 percent election
win.
a. Rwanda b. Maldives
c. Djibouti d. Ghana
16. Scientists have discovered a reservoir of liquid water on ………… - deep in the rocky outer
crust of the planet.
a. Mercury b. Mars
c. Venus d. Jupiter
17. Which day is observed as ‘World Elephant Day’ every year?
a. 10 August b. 11 August
c. 12 August d. 13 August
18. On August 11, 2024, which country deployed a guided missile submarine to the Middle East
due to increasing tensions after the deaths of top members of Hamas and Hezbollah.
a. USA b. Israel
c. China d. UK

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19. Which country’s Supreme Court on August 30, 2024, ordered social media platform X
(formerly Twitter) to be Shut down in the country?
a. Pakistan b. Brazil
c. Russia d. China
20. In August 2024, who was sworn in as the youngest Prime Minister of Thailand?
a. Nattapong Kunakornwong b. Anutin Charnvirakul
c. Paetongtarn Shinawatra d. None of these
21. In August 2024, which country Reintroduces Compulsory Military Service?
a. Montenegro b. Zagreb
c. Serbia d. Croatia

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 Sports
1. First-ever Asian Mixed Martial Arts Championship 2024 hosted by ……………….
a. India b. Pakistan
c. Sri Lanka d. Bangladesh
2. Cricket Asia Women’s Cup 2024 won by …………….. by defeating India.
a. Pakistan b. Sri Lanka
c. Bhutan d. Nepal
3. Asia Cricket Cup 2025 will be hosted by …………….
a. Pakistan b. India
c. Bhutan d. Nepal
4. ……………, Pakistani athlete won Gold Medal in Taekwondo Championship 2024 held in
Bangkok.
a. Azam Khan b. Amir Khan
c. Azhar Khan d. Salman Khan
5. Olympic Games 2024 held in ……………….
a. New York b. Berlin
c. Paris d. Beijing
6. Pakistan won how many medals in Olympic Games 2024?
a. 0 b. 1
c. 2 d. 3
7. Arshad Nadim won Gold Medal in …………….. in Olympic Games 2024.
a. Javelin throw b. Racing
c. Boxing d. Disk throw
8. Total Pakistani competitors in Olympic Games 2024 were …………
a. 2 b. 4
c. 7 d. 9
9. Apart from Arshad Nadeem who was the flag bearer in Olympic Games 2024?
a. Jehanara Nabi b. Gulfam Mustafa
c. Faiqa Riaz d. Kishmala Talat
10. Which country won the most Medals in the Paris 2024 Olympics?
a. Australia b. China
c. France d. USA

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11. How many Nations participating in the 2024 Summer Paralympics?
a. 140 b. 150
c. 160 d. 170
12. The 2024 Summer Paralympics being held in:
a. Paris, France b. Chicago, USA
c. Beijing, China d. Sydney, Australia
13. Who clinches Pakistan’s first Olympic track and field medal after winning gold at the men’s
javelin throw at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris?
a. Jahanara Nabi b. Arshad Nadeem
c. Ghulam Joseph d. None of these
14. How many Bronze medals did Pakistan win in the Paris Olympics in 2024?
a. 0 b. 1
c. 3 d. None of these
15. Arshad Nadeem broke the 16-year-old Olympic record of 90.57 metres, recording a throw of
………….. meters.
a. 92.57 meters b. 92.91 meters
c. 92.97 meters d. 92.92 meters
16. Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem captured Pakistan’s first Olympic medal since 1992 and first
gold medal since:
a. 1980 b. 1984
c. 1988 d. 1992

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