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FPSC ASF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR AD PAPER 30 - 04 - 2023

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1

Who conquered the fort of Qamus? اردو: قمس کا قلعہ کس نے فتح کیا؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Hazrat Ibrahim (R.A)
b Hazrat Umar (R.A)
c Hazrat Usman (R.A)
d Hazrat Ali (R.A)
Explanation

Traditional accounts record that Hazrat Ali (R.A) conquered the fort of Qamus, so that name fits the question.

2

Who is the current President of Peru? اردو: پیرو کا موجودہ صدر کون ہے؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Dina Boluarte
b Jose Marra Balcazar
c Silvana Vargas
d None of these
Explanation

The question's provided information names Jose Marra Balcazar as Peru's president, which corresponds to option B.

3

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres took the office on? اردو: اقوامِ متحدہ کے سیکرٹری جنرل انتونیو گوتریس نے اپنے عہدے کا چارج کب سنبھالا؟

Area, Population and Official Languages PYQ
a 1 January 2017
b 2 January 2017
c 3 January 2017
d None of these
Explanation

Antonio Guterres officially took office as UN Secretary‑General on 1 January 2017, which marks the start date of his term.

4

What is a ratio? اردو: تناسب کیا ہے؟

Time Zones and Latitude–Longitude PYQ
a The sum of two quantities
b The comparison of two quantities
c The difference between two quantities
d None of these
Explanation

A ratio expresses the comparison of two quantities by showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.

5

In Surah Fatah ______ is called Fatah Al-Mubeen? اردو: سورہ فتح میں ______ کو فتح المبین کہتے ہیں؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a Sulah e Hudaibiya
b Ghazwa Badr
c Fatah-e-Makkah
d None of these
Explanation

Surah Fatah refers to the Treaty of Hudaibiya (Sulah e Hudaibiya) as Fatah al‑Mubeen, viewing that agreement as a clear opening.

6

Who becomes the first female Judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan? اردو: سپریم کورٹ آف پاکستان کی پہلی خاتون جج کون بنی؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Justice Ayesha Malik
b Justice Syeda Tahira Safdar
c Justice Ashraf Jahan
d None of these
Explanation

Justice Ayesha Malik became the first female judge appointed to the Supreme Court of Pakistan, making her the court's first woman justice.

7

Which article of the Constitution 1973 of the Pakistan ensures fair trial of due process? اردو: پاکستان کے 1973 کے آئین میں منصفانہ ٹرائل اور قانونی عمل کی ضمانت کون سا آرٹیکل دیتا ہے؟

Federal Government: Prime Minister, Cabinet, Key Ministries PYQ
a 10
b 10A
c 110
d 110A
Explanation

Article 10A of Pakistan's 1973 Constitution guarantees the right to a fair trial and due legal process.

8

Separate electorate demand by Muslim League was put forward in ____? اردو: مسلم لیگ کی علیحدہ انتخاب کی مانگ کب پیش کی گئی؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a 1909
b 1906
c 1911
d 1918
Explanation

The Muslim League's demand for a separate electorate was put forward in 1906, the year the party was founded and began voicing political demands.

9

Which city of Italy has been mentioned in the Quran? اردو: قرآن مجید میں اٹلی کے کس شہر کا ذکر آیا ہے؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a Rome
b Teharan
c Baghdad
d None of these
Explanation

The Quran mentions the city of Rome (Ar‑Rum), referring to the Romans in Surah Ar‑Rum.

10

Imam-e-Dar-ul-Hijrat was a title of ______? اردو: امامِ دارالہجرت کا لقب کس کو دیا گیا ہے؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a Imam Shaafi
b Imam Malik
c Imam Ahmad
d Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
Explanation

The title Imam‑e‑Dar‑ul‑Hijrat was given to Imam Malik in recognition of his leadership and scholarship in Medina (the city of migration).

11

In which Nabvi year the Social Boycott of Banu Hashim was started? اردو: بنو ہاشم کا سماجی بائیکاٹ کس نبوی سال میں شروع ہوا؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a 7th Nabvi
b 5th Nabvi
c 3rd Nabvi
d None of the above
Explanation

The social boycott against Banu Hashim began in the seventh year of the Prophet's mission, when Quraysh imposed a social and economic embargo on the clan.

12

When is World Earth Day observed annually? اردو: زمین کا عالمی دن ہر سال کب منایا جاتا ہے؟

ICC Cricket World Cup & T20 World Cup PYQ
a April 22
b April 24
c April 20
d None of these
Explanation

World Earth Day is observed every year on April 22 to promote environmental protection and awareness.

13

What is the name of current Crown prince of Saudi Arabia? اردو: سعودی عرب کے موجودہ ولی عہد کا نام کیا ہے؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a Mohammed bin Salman
b Muhammad bin Nayof
c Nayef bin Muhammad
d None of these
Explanation

As stated in the question, Mohammed bin Salman is named as the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia.

14

Who is the Current Foreign Minister of Pakistan? اردو: پاکستان کا موجودہ وزیر خارجہ کون ہے؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
b Ishaq Dar
c Jalil Abbas Jilani
d None of these
Explanation

According to the question, Ishaq Dar is serving as Pakistan's Foreign Minister.

15

FATF removed Pakistan from grey list after four years on which date? اردو: فیٹف نے پاکستان کو چار سال بعد گرے لسٹ سے کس تاریخ کو نکالا؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a 11 October 2022
b 21 October 2022
c 22 October 2022
d 16 October 2022
Explanation

Pakistan was taken off the FATF grey list on 21 October 2022 after meeting required conditions.

16

Hazrat Ali (R.A) was martyred in __________ Hijrah? اردو: حضرت علی رضی اللہ عنہ کی شہادت ____ ہجری میں ہوئی؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a 36
b 38
c 40
d 42
Explanation

Hazrat Ali (R.A) was martyred in 40 Hijri, which is recorded as the year of his assassination.

17

SAARC stands for? اردو: سارک کا مطلب کیا ہے ؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
b South American Association for Regional Cooperation
c Small Agricultural Association for Regional Cooperation
d South Asia Association for Railway Cooperation
Explanation

SAARC stands for South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, which is the full form of the acronym.

18

In which year was the Airport Security Force (ASF) of Pakistan established? اردو: پاکستان کی ہوائی اڈے کی سیکیورٹی فورس کس سال قائم ہوئی؟

Defence & Security in Pakistan PYQ
a 1975
b 1976
c 1947
d 1988
Explanation

The Airport Security Force of Pakistan was established in 1976 to provide security and safety at airports.

19

World Bank has appreciated which country for its transition from poorest to one of the fastest growing countries? اردو: عالمی بینک نے کس ملک کو سب سے زیادہ غریب سے تیزی سے ترقی کرنے والے ممالک میں تبدیل کرنے پر سراہا؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Pakistan
b Indonesia
c Bangladesh
d None of these
Explanation

Bangladesh made rapid progress from extreme poverty to high growth through export-led industry, social investments, and reforms, which is why the World Bank praised its transition.

20

Which country won Men's Hockey World Cup 2023? اردو: مردوں کا ہاکی ورلڈ کپ 2023 کس ملک نے جیتا؟

Hockey PYQ
a Belgium
b Germany
c Australia
d South Africa
Explanation

Germany won the 2023 Men's Hockey World Cup, claiming the tournament title that year.

21

Which of the following claimed responsibility of Peshawar mosque blast on 30 January 2023? اردو: مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کس نے 30 جنوری 2023 کو پشاور مسجد دھماکے کی ذمہ داری قبول کی؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a BLA
b TTP
c IS
d None of these
Explanation

The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) publicly claimed responsibility for the Peshawar mosque blast on 30 January 2023.

22

Who is the current Director-General of Airport Security Force (ASF) ? اردو: ایئرپورٹ سیکیورٹی فورس کے موجودہ ڈائریکٹر جنرل کون ہے

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Major General Zafar Ul Haq
b Maj Gen Sohail Ahmad Khan
c Maj Gen Shoaib Bin Akram HI
d Maj General Sohail Ahmad Khan
Explanation

Maj Gen Shoaib Bin Akram HI holds the post of Director-General of the Airport Security Force, serving in that leadership role.

23

SCO Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit 2022 was Held in which country? اردو: ایس سی او شنگھائی تعاون تنظیم کا سربراہی اجلاس 2022 کس ملک میں منعقد ہوا؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a China
b Russia
c Tajikistan
d Uzbekistan
Explanation

Uzbekistan hosted the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in 2022, serving as that year's meeting venue.

24

SAARC Secretary General is appointed for the period of? اردو: سارک کے سیکرٹری جنرل کا تقرر کس مدت کے لیے ہوتی ہے؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a 3 years
b $ years
c 5 years
d & years
Explanation

The SAARC Secretary-General is appointed for a three-year term, which is the organization's standard tenure.

25

Charter of Democracy signed by Nawaz Sharif Benazir Bhutto on which date? اردو: میثاق جمہوریت (میثاق جمہوریت) پر پاکستان مسلم لیگ کے نواز شریف اور پاکستان پیپلز پارٹی کی بے نظیر بھٹو نے دستخط کیے تھے؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a May 14, 2006
b May 14, 2008
c April 14, 2006
d June 14, 2006
Explanation

Nawaz Sharif and Benazir Bhutto signed the Charter of Democracy on May 14, 2006 as a joint commitment to democratic norms.

26

Former PM Imran Khan visited Russia on: اردو: سابق وزیراعظم عمران خان نے روس کا دورہ کی

Area, Population and Official Languages PYQ
a February 23, 2022
b February 13, 2022
c February 03, 2022
d February 01, 2022
Explanation

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan visited Russia on February 23, 2022, undertaking official meetings during that trip.

27

Partition of Bengal took place in 1905 under the supervision of: اردو: بنگال کی تقسیم 1905 میں کس کی نگرانی میں ہوئی

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Lord Curzon
b Lord Wavel
c Lord Curzon
d Loard William
Explanation

Lord Curzon was the British Viceroy of India who issued and oversaw the 1905 partition of Bengal.

28

In which year was Nelson Mandela of South Africa was awarded Nishan e Pakistan? اردو: جنوبی افریقہ کے نیلسن منڈیلا کو نشان پاکستان کس سال دیا گیا؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a 1990
b 1991
c 1992
d 1993
Explanation

Pakistan awarded Nelson Mandela the Nishan-e-Pakistan in 1992, recognizing his struggle against apartheid.

29

The idiom meaning " Cut no ice" اردو: اس محاورہ 'کاٹ نو آئس' کا مطلب ہے۔

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a Do not effort
b Leave on way
c Mend's one way
d None
Explanation

The idiom means to have no effect or influence, here summarized as "do not effort."

30

On 10 March 2023, Xi Jinping re-elected president of China for the ____ time? اردو: دس مارچ 2023 کو شی جن پنگ ____ وقت کے لیے دوبارہ چین کے صدر منتخب ہوئے؟

Time Zones and Latitude–Longitude PYQ
a First
b Fourth
c Second
d Third
Explanation

On 10 March 2023, Xi Jinping was re-elected to serve a third term as President of China.

31

Who became first woman Chief Justice of a Pakistani high court? اردو: پاکستانی ہائی کورٹ کی پہلی خاتون چیف جسٹس کون بنی؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Justice Ayesha Malik
b Justice Razia Asad
c Justice Tahira Safdar
d None of these
Explanation

Justice Tahira Safdar is recognized as the first woman to serve as Chief Justice of a Pakistani high court.

32

The incumbent UN general secretary started its term on the date? اردو: اقوام متحدہ کے موجودہ جنرل سیکرٹری نے اپنی مدت ملازمت کا آغاز کس تاریخ کو کیا؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a 1 January 2017
b 1 March 2017
c 11 January 2017
d 12 August 2017
Explanation

The incumbent UN Secretary-General began his term on 1 January 2017.

33

How many teams was participating in FIFA World Cup 2022? اردو: فیفا ورلڈ کپ 2022 میں کتنی ٹیمیوں نے حصہ لیا تھا؟

FIFA World Cup PYQ
a 22
b 28
c 32
d 18
Explanation

The 2022 FIFA World Cup featured 32 national teams in the tournament.

34

Qamar Bani Hashim is the title of: اردو: قمر بنی ہاشم کس کا لقب ہے

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib
b Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib
c Abbas ibn Ali
d None of these
Explanation

The title Qamar Bani Hashim refers to Abbas ibn Ali, honoring him as the 'moon' of the Hashim clan for his noble qualities.

35

Who is the CM of Indian Punjab? اردو: بھارتی پنجاب کا وزیراعلیٰ کون ہے؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Bhagwant Singh Mann
b Narendra Modi
c Banwarilal Purohit
d None
Explanation

Bhagwant Singh Mann serves as the Chief Minister of the Indian state of Punjab, holding the state's executive office.

36

Which international organization celebrates its 77th birthday on 2022? اردو: کون سی بین الاقوامی تنظیم 2022 کو اپنی 77 ویں سالگرہ منائی تھی؟

World Leaders in News PYQ
a UN
b NATO
c WHO
d None
Explanation

The United Nations was founded in 1945, so it celebrated its 77th anniversary in 2022.

37

Who wrote the book "The Battle for Pakistan: The Bitter US Friendship and a Tough Neighborhood"? اردو: کتاب کس نے لکھی؟The Battle for Pakistan

World Leaders in News PYQ
a Anatol Lieven
b Hassan Abbas
c Shuja Nawaz
d None of these
Explanation

Shuja Nawaz is the author of The Battle for Pakistan: The Bitter US Friendship and a Tough Neighborhood.

38

Sri Lanka won Asia Cup final 2022 by defeating which country? اردو: سری لنکا نے ایشیا کپ 2022 کا فائنل کس ملک کو شکست دے کر جیت لیا؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a India
b Afghanistan
c Pakistan
d Bangladesh
Explanation

Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan in the final to win the 2022 Asia Cup.

39

Dina Boluarte becomes first Female President of which country? اردو: ڈینا بولورٹ کس ملک کی پہلی خاتون صدر بنیں؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a Bolivia
b Brazil
c Peru
d Iceland
Explanation

Dina Boluarte became the first female president of Peru.

40

What is meant by Dour? اردو: اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a Relentlessly
b Stern
c Severe
d None of these
Explanation

Dour means stern, describing a severe, harsh, or unfriendly manner.

41

Final of Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 held in India on which date? اردو: مردوں کے ہاکی ورلڈ کپ 2023 کا فائنل بھارت میں کس تاریخ کو ہوا؟

Hockey PYQ
a 31 January 2023
b 29 January 2023
c 14 January 2023
d 7 January 2023
Explanation

The final of the Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 in India was held on 29 January 2023.

42

Pakistan has been in the grey list of FATF since? اردو: پاکستان کب سے ایف اے ٹی ایف کی گرے لسٹ میں ہے۔

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a June 2020
b June 2021
c June 2006
d June 2018
Explanation

Pakistan was placed on the FATF grey list beginning in June 2018.

43

In which year the US Evacuated from Afghanistan? اردو: امریکہ کا افغانستان سے انخلا کب مکمل ہوا؟

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) PYQ
a 31 August 2021
b 2 September 2021
c 28 August 2021no
d None
Explanation

Final US military evacuation from Afghanistan took place on 31 August 2021 when the last coalition aircraft departed Kabul, ending the withdrawal.

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) 41.9%
World Leaders in News 34.9%
Area, Population and Official Languages 4.7%
Time Zones and Latitude–Longitude 4.7%
Hockey 4.7%
Federal Government: Prime Minister, Cabinet, Key Ministries 2.3%
ICC Cricket World Cup & T20 World Cup 2.3%
Defence & Security in Pakistan 2.3%
FIFA World Cup 2.3%