March 2024 Edition
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March 2024 Current Affairs MCQs & Solutions
Top national & international current affairs questions for CSS, PMS, FPSC, PPSC, and NTS screening tests.
#5221
Who become the first Muslim actor to win Oscar award in March 2022? اردو: مارچ 2022 میں آسکر ایوارڈ جیتنے والے پہلے مسلمان اداکار کون بنے؟
(a) Humayun Saee
(b) Riz Ahmed
(c) Adnan Sami
(d) Imran Ashraf
Explanation: In the context of this paper, Riz Ahmed became the first Muslim actor to win an Oscar in March 2022, so Riz Ahmed is the correct answer.
#5222
What was the exact count of the Muslim army that marched out for the Battle of Badr?
(a) 300
(b) 313
(c) 700
(d) 1,000
Explanation: The Muslim army at Badr consisted of 313 companions, including roughly 82 to 86 Muhajirun and the remaining from the Ansar (Aws and Khazraj). They were lightly equipped, possessing only two horses and roughly seventy camels which they rode in turns.
#5223
In what form did Iblis (Satan) appear to the Quraysh before the battle to encourage them to march?
(a) Abu Sufyan
(b) Suraqah ibn Malik
(c) Damdam ibn Amr
(d) Utbah ibn Rabi'ah
Explanation: According to the Quran (Surah Al-Anfal 8:48) and Seerah records, Satan manifested in the form of Suraqah ibn Malik, a chief of Banu Kinana, promising the Quraysh protection from their rivals. However, when the angels descended, he turned on his heels and fled, stating he saw what they could not see.
#5224
Who was permitted to march out with Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) to the expedition of Khaybar?
(a) Every Muslim citizen of Madinah
(b) Only those who had participated in the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah (Bay'at ar-Ridwan)
(c) Only the Muhajirun
(d) Only horsemen and cavalry commanders
Explanation: In accordance with divine instruction revealed in Surah Al-Fat'h, only those companions who had taken the oath under the tree at Hudaybiyyah (Bay'at ar-Ridwan) were permitted to join the campaign of Khaybar, excluding opportunists seeking spoils.