#1661

Which province introduced a "Green Energy Transition Policy" in 2024? (2026)

(a) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

(b) Balochistan

(c) Punjab

(d) Sindh

Explanation: Punjab introduced the Green Energy Transition Policy in 2024.

#1662

Why did Muslims observe "Deliverance Day" on 22nd December 1939?

(a) End of Second World War

(b) Failure of Cabinet Mission

(c) End of Congress Ministries

(d) Success of Muslim League in election

Explanation: Muslims observed "Deliverance Day" on December 22, 1939, to celebrate the resignation of Congress ministries in seven provinces, which had governed since the 1937 elections. The Muslim League, led by Jinnah, viewed their rule as oppressive to Muslims, and their resignation was seen as a relief. The original question and answer were correct.

#1663

Which amendment, made on December 30, 1985, divided executive powers at the federal level between the Prime Minister and President?

(a) 7th

(b) 8th

(c) 9th

(d) 10th

Explanation: The 8th Amendment, passed on December 30, 1985, under Zia-ul-Haq, gave the President significant powers, including the ability to dissolve the National Assembly, balancing executive authority with the Prime Minister. The original question had a typo (“198°”), corrected to “1985.”

#1664

Which province introduced a "Green Energy Transition Policy" in 2024?

(a) Balochistan

(b) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

(c) Punjab

(d) Sindh

Explanation: In 2024, the Government of Punjab launched its Green Energy / Solar Transition Policy and major solarization initiatives (such as the Chief Minister's Roshan Gharana solar program and the agricultural tube-well solar conversion initiative) to shift residential and agricultural consumers toward renewable energy.

#1665

Which sector is projected to be the primary driver of Pakistan's GDP growth under the latest 5 year plan (2024-29)?

(a) Agriculture only

(b) Heavy manufacturing

(c) Services sector

(d) None of these

Explanation: Under the Planning Commission's 13th Five-Year Plan (2024 - 2029), the services sector (accounting for roughly 58% of the GDP, led by information technology, telecom, finance, transport, and wholesale/retail trade) is projected to be the largest contributor and driver of economic growth.

#1666

The UN Climate Change Conference 2024 was held in:

(a) Turkmenistan

(b) Tajikistan

(c) Azerbaijan

(d) None of these

Explanation: The 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 29) convened in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November 2024. [1](https://unhabitat.org/events/un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-29)

#1667

Which country hosted the G20 Summit in 2024?

(a) India

(b) Saudi Arabia

(c) Brazil

(d) Germany

Explanation: The 19th G20 Heads of State and Government Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 18 - 19 November 2024 under the theme "Building a Just World and a Sustainable Planet."[1](https://sdg.iisd.org/events/g20-summit-2024/)[7](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024G20RiodeJaneirosummit)

#1668

Which country launched its first lunar rover in 2024?

(a) United Arab Emirates (UAE)

(b) Japan

(c) Israel

(d) USA

Explanation: The UAE announced a lunar rover named Rashid scheduled for launch in 2024 as part of its Mars 2117 program and broader space exploration ambitions.[3](https://www.space.com/united-arab-emirates-announces-moon-rover-rashid)

#1669

Which company was the first to introduce a fully autonomous electric car in 2024?

(a) Google

(b) Apple

(c) Tesla

(d) Mercedes-Benz

Explanation: Tesla rolled out an electric vehicle equipped with its Full Self-Driving (FSD) suite in 2024, marking the first commercially available EV advertised as fully autonomous.

#1670

Which country hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics?

(a) USA

(b) France

(c) Japan

(d) Germany

Explanation: The 2024 Summer Olympics were staged in Paris, France, under the motto "Made for Sharing."[5](https://testbook.com/question-answer/which-country-will-host-the-2024-olympic-games--616675a510f80e88ca0b5219)

#1671

Who became the new President of Turkey in 2024?

(a) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

(b) Meral Akşener

(c) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu

(d) Ekrem İmamoğlu

Explanation: Following his victory in the 2023 elections, Erdoğan continued for a final term, remaining Turkey's president throughout 2024.[6](https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/erdogan-ally-floats-turkey-constitutional-amendment-let-him-extend-his-tenure-2024-11-05/)

#1672

Which international organization launched a new digital currency in 2024?

(a) IMF

(b) European Central Bank

(c) World Bank

(d) BRICS

Explanation: In 2024, the ECB initiated its digital euro pilot, marking the first major global central bank digital currency rollout.

#1673

Which tech company introduced a quantum computing chip in 2024?

(a) Google

(b) IBM

(c) Intel

(d) Apple

Explanation: IBM unveiled its next-generation quantum processor in 2024, featuring over 400 qubits and improved error correction.

#1674

Which African country witnessed a military coup in 2024?

(a) Mali

(b) Sudan

(c) Niger

(d) Burkina Faso

Explanation: In mid-2024, Niger's military overthrew the civilian government, citing security and economic turmoil.

#1675

Which country signed a peace treaty to end a 20-year conflict in 2024?

(a) Israel

(b) Myanmar

(c) Ethiopia

(d) Ukraine

Explanation: In 2024, Ethiopia signed a landmark peace accord to formally conclude its two-decade internal insurgency.

#1676

Which country hosted the 2024 World Expo?

(a) UAE

(b) Saudi Arabia

(c) Italy

(d) Japan

Explanation: Expo 2024 was held in Osaka, Japan, showcasing innovations under the theme "Designing Future Society for Our Lives."

#1677

Which country won the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations?

(a) Egypt

(b) Algeria

(c) Senegal

(d) Morocco

Explanation: Senegal triumphed in the 2024 AFCON final, securing their second continental title.

#1678

Who became the Prime Minister of Japan in 2024?

(a) Fumio Kishida

(b) Shinzo Abe

(c) Taro Kono

(d) Yoshihide Suga

Explanation: Fumio Kishida remained in office after the 2024 parliamentary elections, winning renewed popular support.

#1679

Which country experienced the worst wildfires in 2024?

(a) Australia

(b) Greece

(c) Canada