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May 2024 Current Affairs MCQs & Solutions
Top national & international current affairs questions for CSS, PMS, FPSC, PPSC, and NTS screening tests.
#4701
Punishment for corruption and corrupt practices shall be rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ______ Years اردو: بدعنوانی اور بدعنوانی کے عمل کی سزا ایک مدت کے لیے سخت قید ہوگی جو ______ سال تک بڑھ سکتی ہے۔
(a) 10
(b) 15
(c) 14
(d) None of these
Explanation: The statute sets the maximum term of rigorous imprisonment for corruption at 14 years, so the punishment may extend up to 14 years.
#4702
The president of Pakistan in consultation with_____may appoints any person who is qualified to be appointed as a judge of the supreme court, as prosecutor general accountability اردو: پاکستان کے صدر _____کی مشاورت سے کسی بھی ایسے شخص کو مقرر کر سکتے ہیں جو سپریم کورٹ کے جج کے طور پر، پراسیکیوٹر جنرل احتساب کے طور پر تقرر کرنے کا اہل ہو
(a) Chairman Senate
(b) Prime minister
(c) Chairman NAB
(d) None of these
Explanation: None of these - the appointment provision names a consultative authority different from the options listed, so none of the given choices is correct.
#4703
Which African nation joined BRICS in 2024, expanding the bloc's influence? اردو: سن 2024 میں کس افریقی ملک نے برکس میں شمولیت اختیار کی؟
(a) Nigeria
(b) Kenya
(c) Ethiopia
(d) Ghana
Explanation: As stated in the question, Ethiopia joined BRICS in 2024, making it the African nation that expanded the bloc's membership.
#4704
Which political party won the 2025 Australian federal election held on May 3, 2025? اردو: تین (3) مئی 2025 کو منعقدہ 2025 آسٹریلیائی فیڈرل الیکشن کس سیاسی جماعت نے جیتا؟
(a) Greens Party
(b) Liberal-National Coalition Party
(c) Labor Party
(d) None of these
Explanation: According to the reported 2025 results, the Labor Party won the Australian federal election held on May 3, 2025.
#4705
If a district police officer considers any order of the Zila Nazim unlawful or mala fide , he may recourse to اردو: اگر کوئی ضلعی پولیس افسر ضلع ناظم کے کسی حکم کو غیر قانونی یا بددیانتی سمجھتا ہے تو وہ اس کا سہارا لے سکتا ہے۔
(a) District public safety and police complaints commission
(b) Provisional police officer
(c) DIG investigation
(d) None
Explanation: A district police officer may appeal to the District Public Safety and Police Complaints Commission, which is the local body set up to review alleged unlawful or mala fide orders by the Zila Nazim.
#4706
If a district police officer considers any order of the Zila Nazim unlawful or mala fide , he may recourse to اردو: اگر کوئی ضلعی پولیس افسر ضلع ناظم کے کسی حکم کو غیر قانونی یا بددیانتی سمجھتا ہے تو وہ اس کا سہارا لے سکتا ہے۔
(a) District public safety and police complaints commission
(b) Provisional police officer
(c) DIG investigation
(d) None
Explanation: A district police officer disputing a Zila Nazim's order may take the matter to the District Public Safety and Police Complaints Commission.
#4707
Illness is often something to be ___ but it may provide ___for rest growth and change اردو: بیماری اکثر ___ ہوتی ہے لیکن یہ ___ آرام کی نشوونما اور تبدیلی کے لیے فراہم کر سکتی ہے۔
(a) Applauded time
(b) Anticipated Arguments
(c) Dreaded opportunity
(d) None of these
Explanation: Although illness is often dreaded, it can offer an opportunity for rest, recovery, and personal growth.
#4708
Illness is often something to be ___ but it may provide ___for rest growth and change اردو: بیماری اکثر ___ ہوتی ہے لیکن یہ ___ آرام کی نشوونما اور تبدیلی کے لیے فراہم کر سکتی ہے۔
(a) Applauded time
(b) Anticipated Arguments
(c) Dreaded opportunity
(d) None of these
Explanation: Illness is commonly feared (dreaded) but can also provide an opportunity for rest, recovery, growth, and change.
#4709
The Asia Football Cup 2024 was won by? اردو: ایشیا فٹ بال کپ 2024 کس نے جیتا؟
(a) UAE
(b) Qatar
(c) Jordon
(d) South Africa
Explanation: According to the provided item, Qatar won the Asia Football Cup in 2024.
#4710
Frederick X became king on 14th January 2024 of which country? اردو: فریڈرک ایکس 14 جنوری 2024 کو کس ملک کا بادشاہ بنا؟
(a) Denmark
(b) Spain
(c) United Kingdom
(d) New Zealand
Explanation: As stated in the question, Frederick X became king of Denmark on 14 January 2024.
#4711
The Board may appoint Special Audit Panels comprising of : اردو: اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
(a) Inland revenue officer and a charted accountant or a cost and management accountant
(b) An economist and an auditor
(c) Any person the board may choose
(d) None
Explanation: A Special Audit Panel pairs an inland revenue officer with a chartered accountant or cost and management accountant so the panel has both tax enforcement authority and accounting expertise.
#4712
2024 Olympics will be held in which country? اردو: اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
(a) London - UK
(b) Beijing - China
(c) Paris - France
(d) Rio_ Brazil
Explanation: Per the question, the 2024 Olympics are scheduled to be held in Paris, France.
#4713
Velocity at a point in a pipe flow may be measured by installing a ______? اردو: پائپ کے بہاؤ میں ایک نقطہ پر رفتار ______ انسٹال کرکے ماپا جاسکتا ہے؟
(a) A pitot tube at that point
(b) Wall tap
(c) A stagnation probe at the end
(d) None of these
Explanation: A pitot tube installed at the point provides a local measurement of flow velocity, so 'A pitot tube at that point' is the correct means to measure velocity at a point in pipe flow.
#4714
Who is the last ruler/caliph of the Ummayed dynasty? اردو: اموی خاندان کا آخری حکمران کون ہے؟
(a) Mustanser Billa
(b) Haroon
(c) Marwan II
(d) None of these
Explanation: Marwan II was the last ruler of the Umayyad dynasty, deposed during the Abbasid revolution.
#4715
3 May is internationally observed as_____? اردو: تین مئی کو بین الاقوامی سطح پر _____ کے طور پر منایا جاتا ہے؟
(a) Labor day
(b) Environment Day
(c) Earth Day
(d) Press Freedom Day
Explanation: May 3 is observed internationally as Press Freedom Day to recognize and defend freedom of the press.
#4716
A ___________ may be defined as "the memory required to store a single alphanumeric character of data. اردو: ایک ____کی تعریف \"ڈیٹا کے ایک حرفی عددی کردار کو ذخیرہ کرنے کے لیے درکار میموری کے طور پر کی جا سکتی ہے۔
(a) Byte
(b) Bit
(c) Kilo Byte
(d) Mega byte
Explanation: Byte fits because a byte is defined as the amount of memory typically required to store a single alphanumeric character (commonly eight bits).
#4717
A third grade teacher finds it interesting to observe how children's attention span and problem solving solving abilities may increase the course of the school year. He/She is examining ______? اردو: تیسری جماعت کے اساتذہ کو یہ مشاہدہ کرنا دلچسپ معلوم ہوتا ہے کہ بچوں کی توجہ کا دورانیہ اور مسئلے کو حل کرنے کی صلاحیتوں کو کس طرح حل کرنے کی صلاحیتوں میں اضافہ ہوسکتا ہے۔ وہ ______ کی جانچ کر رہا یا رہی ہے؟
(a) Physical development
(b) Social development
(c) Cognitive development
(d) None of these
Explanation: Cognitive development: Changes in attention span and problem-solving reflect shifts in children's thinking processes, so the teacher is observing cognitive development.
#4718
What is the collection of analysis and interpretation of information about any aspect of a program of education or training as part of a recognized process of judging its effectiveness, its efficiency, and any other outcomes it may have? اردو: اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
(a) Evaluation
(b) Summarization
(c) Standardization
(d) None of these
Explanation: Evaluation is the collection, analysis, and interpretation of information about an education or training program to judge its effectiveness, efficiency, and other outcomes.
#4719
A man standing at A moves towards the east and walks 300 meters then he turns towards the north and walks 400 meters then he turns towards the west and walks 300 meters how may he is away from starting point.
(a) 300 meters
(b) 400 meters
(c) 200 meters
(d) 2010
Explanation: 400 meters: after going 300 m east and then 300 m west the horizontal displacement is zero, leaving a net 400 m northward displacement, so the distance from the start is 400 m.
#4720
Higher reducing sugar in Fruit Jelly may result in crystallization of: اردو: فروٹ جیلی میں شوگر کو زیادہ کم کرنے کے نتیجے میں کرسٹلائزیشن ہو سکتی ہے
(a) Fructose
(b) Glucose
(c) Sucrose
(d) None of these
Explanation: Glucose: A high amount of reducing sugars in fruit jelly favors the presence and crystallization of glucose, a reducing monosaccharide prone to crystal formation.