A. MK Gandhi
B. Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Abdul Kalam Azad
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
Current Affairs Oct 2018
The World’s largest airport “Under One Roof” has officially opened in _______.
A. Istanbul
B. Beijing
C. Abu Dhabi
D. Dubai
The World’s largest known intact shipwreck was recently discovered under the _________.
A. Red Sea
B. Black Sea
C. caspian Sea
D. Caribbean Sea
On Oct 25, the European Court of Human Rights rejected a plea by an _________ woman that her conviction for blaspheming the Holy Prophet (PBUH) breached her freedom of speech.
A. Swedish
B. Norwegian
C. Austrian
D. French
On Oct 25, _______ lawmakers unanimously elected Sahle- Work Zewde as the country’s first female president.
A. Kenyan
B. Eritrean
C. Somali
D. Ethopian
The World Development Information Day (WDID) is observed every year on ________.
A. Oct 20
B. Oct 22
C. Oct 24
D. Oct 26
On Oct 23, the United States, _________ and Five other Gulf States sanctioned nine Taliban Functionaries.
A. Jordan
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Egypt
D. Yemen
Trident Juncture 18 was ________ biggest military exercises since the end of Cold war.
A. German Army’s
B. Nato’s
C. US Military’s
D. ISAF’s
On Oct 23, China opened the world’s largest sea-crossing bridge, which connects the Chinese city of ________ to the semi-autonomous regions of Hong Kong and Macau.
A. Nansha
B. Shenzhen
C. Zhunhai
D. Yantian
Association of southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) consists of _______ member states.
A. 10
B. 12
C. 14
D. 16
Marine Biologist Osamu Shinmura won the 2008 Nobel Prize in ________.
A. Medicine
B. Physics
C. Chemistry
D. Peace
The Sittwe Port is a deepwater port at the mouth of the Kaladan River in _______
A. Maldives
B. Myanmar
C. Sri Lanka
D. India
On Oct 21, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appointed academic _______ the country’s new economy and finance minister.
A. Reza Selahi Amiri
B. Mahmoud Hojjati
C. Farhad Dejpasand
D. Mahmoud Vaezi
On _______, parliamentary polls, the third since the Taliban’s fall in 2001, were held in Afghanistan.
A. Oct 20
B. Oct 22
C. Oct 24
D. Oct 26
_______ amphibious aircraft AG600, codenamed Kunlong, claimed to be the world’s largest, has carried out its first take-off and landing on waters.
A. US’s
B. Japan’s
C. Germany’s
D. China’s
Donald Tusk is the current president of _______.
A. European Court of Human Rights
B. European Parliament
C. European Commission
D. European Council
Jean-Claude Juncker is the current president of _________.
A. European Commission
B. European Parliament
C. European Council
D. European Council of Human Rights
Recently, _______ successfully tested the world’s largest unnamed transport drone.
A. USA
B. Russia
C. China
D. Japan
Bhutan, a country of 800,000 people, is wedged between ________ and India.
A. Bangladesh
B. China
C. Myanmar
D. Nepal
On Oct 17, Irish Author Anna Burns won the prestigious 2018 Man Booker Prize for Fiction of her novel ________.
A. Milkman
B. The Overstory
C. The Long Lake
D. The Mars Room
Founded in 1951, the International Organisation for Migration is based in ______.
A. Lisbon
B. Geneva
C. Brussels
D. Strausberg
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed every year on ________.
A. Oct 14
B. Oct 15
C. Oct 16
D. Oct 17
On Oct 17, Indian state Uttar Pardesh’s cabinet cleared the proposal to rename Allahabad as _______.
A. Piyag
B. Prayag
C. Illahabad
D. Prayagraj
Paul Allen and Bill Gates founded Mircrosoft on April 4, ________, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
A. 1972
B. 1975
C. 1977
D. 1983
On Oct 16, ______ became the second African nation after Rwanda to achieve gender parity in his cabinet
A.Sudan
B. Ethiopia
C. Eritrea
D. Kenya
Which telecommunications network equipment company is blamed spying for China and banning in several Countries?
A. Samsung
B. Huawei
C. Lenovo
D. Benque
The Current President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) is:
A. Ali Ahmed Kurd
B. Amanallah Kanrani
C. Zulifquar Khosa
D. Hamid Khan
On Oct 31, a ______ bench of the Supreme Court overturned death sentence of a Christian woman, Aasia Bibi, who was convicted on a blasphemy charge.
A. 2-member
B. 3-member
C. 5-member
D. Full
Pakistan’s first woman cardiologist is ______.
A. Dr. Sania Nishtar
B. Dr. Seemi Jamali
C. Dr. Esmat Umair
D. Dr. Yasmin Rashid
On Oct 30, the government appointed _______ the chairperson of Benazir Income Support Programme.
A. Dr. Adeeb Rizvi
B. Dr. Sania Nishtar
C. Seema Ezdi
D. Andaleeb Abbas
Pakistan Citizens’ Portal (PCP) was launched on ______.
A. Oct 26
B. Oct 28
C. Oct 30
D. Oct 31
On Oct 28, Pakistan formally signed “Participation contract” with Expo 2020 authorities that will be held in _______.
A. Riyadh
B. Jeddah
C. Dubai
D. Abu Dhabi
Moazzam Ahmed Khan is Pakistan’s current Ambassador to ______
A. Norway
B. USA
C. Sweden
D. UAE
_______ Abu Bakar Mahmood won the Emerging Player of the Tournament award at the Asian Champions Trophy 2018.
A. Bangladesh’s
B. India’s
C. Malaysia’s
D. Pakistan’s
On Oct 28, Pakistan and ______ were declared joint winners of Asian Champions Trophy 2018.
A. Indonesia
B. Japan
C. India
D. Malaysia
On Oct 26, the PCB formed a seven-member advisory cricket committee headed by ______
A. Wasim Akram
B. Mohsin Khan
C. Mudassar Nazar
D. Haroon Rasheed
On Oct 26, Dr Asad Majeed Khan was nominated as the next Pakistan Ambassador to _______.
A. China
B. Japan
C. USA
D. Turkey
On Oct 25, Army defeated ______ on penalties to clinch the National Women’s Football Championship.
A. Balochistan
B. WAPDA
C. Punjab
D. NBP
Baba Haider Zaman, who died on Oct 24, was a leader of ______.
A. Tehreek-e-Sooba Hazara
B. Seraiki Sooba Tehreek
C. Awami National Party
D. JUI (F)
On Oct 23, Justice Muhammad Anwarul Haq took oath as _____ CJ of the Lahore High Court.
A. 47th
B. 59th
C. 67th
D. 74th
The Druzhba (Friendship) III is joint bilateral military exercise between Pakistan and ____.
A. China
B. Russia
C. Turkey
D. Iran
Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) was established in 1981 on the advice of _____.
A. Mr. Sibte Nabi Naqvi
B. Dr. I.H. Usmani
C. Dr. Abdus Salam
D. Dr. Innas Ali
On Oct 22, Lt Col (r) Hassan Immad Mohamedi was appointed MD of _____.
A. NBP
B. SUPARCO
C. SECP
D. PTV
On Oct 19, an 11-member Pakistan Army team won gold medal for the fourth consecutive time in world’s toughest Cambrian Patrol competition held in ______, UK.
A. North Sea
B. Wales
C. Anglesey
D. Pumlumon