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Which Top Commander of the Taliban was killed along with 29 others in a joint operation
by Afghan and U.S. Special Forces on 1st December 2018?
A. Mullah Muhammad Umer
B. Mullah Abdul Manan
C. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar
D. Zabihullah Mujahid
The Italian film director ______________ and the director of 9 Oscar Awards winner film
‘The Last Emperor – 1988’ was died on November 26,2018 at the age of 77.
A. Nicolas Roeg.
B. Bernardo Bertolucci
C. Anjelica Huston
D. Michelangelo Antonioni
Mangus Carlsen belongs to ___________, who won the title of World Chess Championship
2018.
A. USA
B. France
C. Norway
D. Sweden
The 1st Georgian Woman President ‘Salome Zurabishvili’ elected on 30 Nov,2018, belongs
to which party?
A. United National Movement
B. Georgian Dream Party
C. Georgian National Party
D. None of these
The President of Argentina ___________ hosted the G-20 Summit 2018 in Buenos Aires.
A. Angela Merkel
B. Maurico Macri
C. Emmanuel Macron
D. Frank-Walter Steinmeier
G20 Summit 2018 held in Buenos Aires – Argentina was the _______ meeting of G-20
countries?
A. 10th
B. 11th
C. 12th
D. 13th
G20 Summit 2018 was held on November 30,2018 to December 01,2018 in ___________ and
hosted by_________?
A. Paris – France
B. Buenos Aires – Argentina
C. Beijing – China
D. Berlin – Germany
According to latest UN report 2018: Measles cases rise _________ percent worldwide ?
A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 50%
Which country’s opposition leader has been handed a life sentence after the Court of
Appeal found him guilty of spying for Qatar?
A. Bahrain
B. Egypt
C. Iran
D. Afghanistan
Which country’s education and tourism ministers has resigned after an investigation into
the deaths of 21 people, mainly school children who were swept away in flash floods on a
school outing in the Dead Sea region?
A. Jordan
B. Tunisia
C. Egypt
D. Bangladesh
Which country is preparing to build its first permanent airfield in the South Pole aiming to
become a ‘Polar Super Power’?
A. China
B. USA
C. Germany
D. Russia
Which country’s court has sentenced 16 police officers to life imprisonment for rounding
up and massacring dozens of unarmed Muslims during historic riots in 1987?
A. India
B. Israel
C. Myanmar
D. France
India has unveiled the world’s tallest statue which is a bronze-clad tribute to independence
leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Who was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel?
A. First PM of India.
B. First Deputy PM of India
C. First Deputy president of India
D. First president of India
India has unveiled the the world’s tallest statue named as statue of unity. Which was
previously the tallest in the world?
A. New York’s Statue of Liberty
B. China’s Spring Temple Buddha
C. Guan Yin Statue
D. Laykyun Setkyar
India has unveiled the world’s tallest statue which is a bronze-clad tribute to independence
leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. What is the name given to this 182m (600ft) high
structure?
A. Statue of peace
B. Statue of unity
C. Statue of transparency
D. Statue of independence
Which country has unveiled the world’s tallest statue which cost $430m to build?
A. India
B. USA
C. France
D. Egypt
Player of the Tournament Award in ICC Women World T20 2018 won by?
A. Harmanpreet Kaur
B. Alyssa Healy
C. Heather Knight
D. Sana Mir
Who is the current Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?
A. Yukiya Amano
B. Hans Blix
C. Mohamed ElBaradei
D. Sigvard Eklund
How many Iranian security personnel were captured by militants near Pak-Iran border on
Oct 16, 2018?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 12
Which of the following words has been chosen ‘Word of the Year 2018’ by Oxford
Dictionaries?
A. Toxic
B. MeToo
C. Cakeism
D. Vegan
Which of the following top political leader of Tehreek-i-Hurriyat in Indian held kashmir
has been killed by unknown gunmen at his home on 20th November 2018?
A. Mohammad Ashraf Sehraie
B. Hafizullah Mir
C. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
D. All of the above
As per report by “The Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC)”, which
country has been ranked as world’s second most polluted country?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. China
D. Bangladesh
As per report by “The Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC)”, which
country has been ranked as world’s most polluted country?
A. Nepal
B. India
C. Pakistan
D. Bangladesh
Which country has decided to build 1,900 miles of walls along railways to cut track deaths?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Srilanka
D. Bangladesh
33rd ASEAN Meeting held in November 2018 in which of the following countries?
A. Singapore
B. China
C. Papua New Geuinea
D. Indonesia
Which Country tops in the 2018 World Press Freedom Index a report released by
Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF)?
A. New Zealand
B. Switzerland
C. Netherlands
D. Norway
According to International Energy Agency (IEA): Which of the following will overtake
Coal as the World’s second largest Energy Source after oil by 2030?
A. Atomic Energy
B. Gas
C. Wind Energy
D. Solar Energy
Current Secretary General of SAARC “Amjad Hussain B. Sial” belongs to which Country?
A. Nepal
B. Maldives
C. Sri Lanka
D. Pakistan
Who is Current Secretary General of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
(SAARC)?
A. Arjun Bahadur Thapa
B. Amjad Hussain B. Sial
C. Ahmed Saleem
D. none of these
According to the 2018 report of Brown University’s Costs of War Project: the War-related
violence has killed _________ People in Pakistan in the last 17 years?
A. 55,000
B. 65,000
C. 75,000
D. 45,000
Which US party has Won majority of seats in November 7,2018 Midterm Elections?
A. Republic
B. Congress
C. Democratic
D. Independent
How many Seats in the House of Representatives were up for midterm election in Nov
2018?
A. 435 seats
B. 440 seats
C. 430 seats
D. 425 seats
How many Muslim Women have been elected in 2018 to Congress for the first time in the
history of USA?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Which of the following Muslim Women have been elected in 2018 to Congress for the first
time in the history of United states of america?
A. Ilhan Omar
B. Rashida Tlaib
C. Syeda Anwara Taimur
D. Both A & B
How many Countries are given exemption to receive a waiver from U.S. sanctions on oil
trade with Iran?
A. 4 countries
B. 8 countries
C. 12 countries
D. 15 countries
Which Nobel Prize winner will be honored by Harvard University “2018 Gleitsman
Award” on Dec. 6?
A. Nadia Murad
B. Malala Yousafzai
C. Kailash Satyarthi
D. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
According to 2018 recent report of the four UN bodies, the FAO, UNICEF, WFP and
WHO, the Asia Pacific region has ________ under nutrition people?
A. 286 million
B. 386 million
C. 486 million
D. 586 million
Who have won the fifth Asian Champions Trophy hockey Tournament?
A. Pakistan
B. India
C. Pakistan and India
D. Japan and India
India has inaugurated world’s tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patella with height of
____________?
A. 128 metre (419 feet)
B. 153 metre (501 feet)
C. 182 metre (597 feet)
D. 162 metre (531 feet)
Which Indonesian private airline “Lion Air” flight crashed into the Java Sea?
A. JT 600
B. JT 610
C. JK 510
D. JK 410
Which countries plane plunges into Java Sea on 28 October, 2018 with 189 passenger?
A. Japan
B. Malaysia
C. Indonesia
D. Thailand
Guns send over _____________ US children to hospitals every year, 2018 study shows?
A. 6,000
B. 7,000
C. 8,000
D. 9,000
What is the Slogan of The first China International Import Expo held at Shanghai in
Nov,2018?
A. Friendly world & Production
B. New Era, Shared Future
C. Environment, Product, Welfare
D. Make better, Take the world
Syria’s National Museum of Damascus opened its rich trove of antiquities to visitors again
on______________?
A. October 26, 2018
B. October 27, 2018
C. October 28, 2018
D. October 29, 2018
Recently on October 28, 2018, In which Arab Country Israeli anthem played at an event
________________?
A. UAE
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Qatar
D. Oman
Which Country’s Private aircraft with 189 people on board crashed into the sea on 29 Oct,
2018?
A. Malaysia
B. Singapore
C. Indonesia
D. Thailand
Which of the following countries have participated in Syria Summit which held in October
2018?
A. Russia,Germany,France,Turky
B. Iran,Germany,France,Turky
C. Pakistan,Iran,Germany,France
D. USA,Pakistan,Iran,Germany
The joint military training exercise ‘Druzhba -III’ has started between following countries?
A. India and Afghanistan
B. Russia and Pakistan
C. United States and Israel
D. India and Bangladesh
The Current World’s population is __________ as of November 2018 according to the most
recent United Nations estimates elaborated by Worldometers ?
A. 6.6 billion
B. 7.6 billion
C. 7.7 billion
D. 6.7 billion
Recently Trade war has been started between which two Countries?
A. Saudi Arabia and America
B. Russia and America
C. Russia and China
D. China and America
Recently which Middle East country said; “Time to accept Israel in region”?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Egypt
C. UAE
D. Oman
Israeli forces targeted how many areas throughout the Gaza strip in response to a rocket
attack from the Palestinian territory on October 27, 2018?
A. 70
B. 80
C. 90
D. 100
What is the name of culprit who send pipe bomb to former USA president Barack Obama?
A. Cesar Sayoc
B. Richard wain
C. Peter Sawak
D. Andrey Savak
According to QS Asia University Ranking 2019, How many Universities from Pakistan
included in top 100 Universities?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. None
Recently which Parliament has approves ban on single use plastic i.e straws, cutlery, cotton
buds and balloon sticks?
A. US
B. China
C. EU
D. Canada
Where the 10th World Health Summit October 14-16, 2018 was held?
A. Berlin
B. Vienna
C. Baku
D. Moscow
Where next WTO Ministerial Conference will take place from 8 to 11 June 2020 ?
A. Astana
B. Bishkik
C. Baku
D. Belarus
Recently which Country has withdraw from a Cold War era nuclear arms treaty?
A. Russia
B. America
C. China
D. UK
Which of the following is the official mascot of 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup?
A. Olly
B. Zabivaka
C. Gauchito
D. Rhino
What is the Total Length of trip from Lanzhuo to Islamabad where China has launched a
new rail and road Cargo Service?
A. 4000Km
B. 4500Km
C. 5000Km
D. 5500Km
With which City of Pakistan, China has launched a new rail and road cargo service linking
Lanzhou, capital of northwest China’s Gansu Province?
A. Islamabad
B. Peshawar
C. Quetta
D. Lahore
Recently in October 2018, World’s Oldest intact shipwreck found in which sea?
A. Red Sea
B. Mediterranean Sea
C. Black Sea
D. Caspian Sea
Which Country has Successfully tested World’s largest Unmanned Transport drone “FH-
98”?
A. China
B. Japan
C. Russia
D. Canada
Which of the following G7 countries has officially legalized recreational use of marijuana?
A. France
B. Germany
C. United States
D. Canada
In which city of India a train accident happen on 19-10-2018 and about 60 person died?
A. Delhi
B. Amritsar
C. Bombay
D. Calcutta
Which Country’s Army team has won the Gold Medal in the World’s toughest Cambrian
Patrol Competition?
A. Russia
B. India
C. Pakistan
D. None of these
Where Future Investment Initiative’ (FII) Conference, was held from October 23 to 25
2018?
A. Riyadh
B. Islamabad
C. Dubai
D. Masqat
Who has won the 2018 Man Booker Prize for fiction?
A. Anna Burns
B. Jeny duke
C. Stephy paul
D. Nancy millein
Paul Allen, who passed away recently, Co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in which
year?
A. 1970
B. 1975
C. 1983
D. 1987
Which country to host The 4th edition of International Association of Athletics Federations
(IAAF) World Relays 2019?
A. China
B. Japan
C. India
D. South Korea
Which is the world’s largest online social network, with 1.5 billion daily user?
A. Instagram
B. Facebook
C. Twiter
D. Youtube
What is the name of The Russian-Pakistani military drills which are being held from
October 21 to November 4?
A. Iron Hand 2018
B. Friendship 2018
C. No Fear 2018
D. Safe Asia 2018
Who has won the 2018 New Academy Prize in Literature, which is formed in protest to the
Nobel Literature Prize?
A. Haruki Murakami
B. Maryse Conde
C. Neil Gaiman
D. Kim Thuy
American Billionaire Paul Allen died on 15 October, 2018 at the age of 65 was a co-founder
of__________?
A. IBM
B. Microsoft
C. Apple
D. Motorola
Which Country tops in the Human Capital Index 2018 released by the World Bank?
A. Singapore
B. South Korea
C. Japan
D. Hong Kong
National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC) will be first in Asia for Dolphin in which
Country____ ?
A. China
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. none of these
According to 2018 estimated nuclear warhead inventories, India has ______ warheads.
A. 115 to 125
B. 130 to 140
C. 150 to 160
D. 180 to 190
The Worlds nuclear-armed states possess a combined total of roughly ____ nuclear
warheads.
A. 13,000
B. 14,000
C. 15,000
D. 20,000
Donald Trump got success in how many states with a total of 306 electors, or 57% of the
538 ?
A. 25
B. 30
C. 35
D. 40
Which of the following is the winner of the 2018 United Nations Human Rights Prize?
A. Rebeca Gyumi
B. Joenia Wapixana
C. Asma jahangir
D. Front Line Defenders
E. All of the above
Who is the Current President of The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)?
A. Thomas Weikert
B. John lee
C. Michael Neil
D. Charless Edward
In which country early in the year 2018 a team of archaeologists announced the discovery
of more than 61,000 long-lost Maya civilization?
A. Guatemala
B. Panama
C. Mexico
D. Brazil
Which Chinese Space Lab disintegrated in space and fell somewhere in pacific ocean in
April 2018
A. Tiangong-2
B. Xiu wang
C. Tiangong-1
D. Yinchuan
Which Typhoon is regarded as the most intense typhoon of the decade, which recently hit
Philippines?
A. Black death
B. Mangkhut
C. Rahkine
D. Mindanao
Where The 62nd Annual Regular Session of the IAEA General Conference was held from
17 – 21 September 2018?
A. Geneva
B. Vienna
C. Berlin
D. Paris
Where will The 11 th Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) will be held from
17th to 19th January 2019?
A. Paris
B. Berlin
C. London
D. Toronto
Which Country will be the ” Guest of Honour” at China’s Mega event International
Import Expo which will be in November 2018 ?
A. India
B. USA
C. Russia
D. Pakistan
First China International Import Expo will be held from ___________ to __________,
2018?
A. November 5, 2018 to November 10
B. November 10, 2018 to November 15
C. November 15, 2018 to November 20
D. November 20, 2018 to November 25
China is going to host a mega event International Import Expo in November 2018 in which
city ?
A. Beijing
B. Shanghai
C. Chengdu
D. Xi An
Which Country is going to host a Mega Event of International Import Expo in November
2018?
A. Pakistan
B. Turkey
C. China
D. USA
Recently, which Saudi Airline has announced to recruit Saudi women as co-pilots?
A. Riyadh Airline
B. KLM
C. Flynas
D. Emirates airline
Which Country has agreed to deliver 400 laser guided bombs to KSA?
A. France
B. USA
C. Spain
D. Germany
Who won the Golden FIFA Ball in FIFA World Cup 2018?
A. Harry Cane
B. Luka Modric
C. Thibaut Nicolas
D. Cristiano Ronaldo
The 2018 Hungarian parliamentary elections were the _________ since the adoption of the
new constitution by the Country.
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 4th
D. 6th
In May 2018, who was elected as the first head of government of Sierra Leone since 1978?
A. David J. Francis
B. Julius Mada Bio
C. Mark Rutte
D. Malcolm Turnbull
Andrés Manuel Lopez, winner of the Mexican Presidential elections, would assume office
on?
A. 1st November 2018
B. 31st November 2018
C. 1st December 2018
D. 21st December 2018
In December 2018, who will assume the office of the President of Mexico?
A. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
B. Enrique Pena Nieto
C. Malcolm Turnbull
D. Joko Widodo
Which Country Won the Rugby Championship 2018 for the sixth time by beating
Argentina 35-17 win in Buenos Aires?
A. Swaziland
B. New Zealand
C. Finland
D. Iceland
Recently 47 Passengers and Crew from an Air Niugini flight that crashed into the sea in
Sep-2018 and a miracle all rescued safely belong to which country?
A. Austrailia
B. Newzealand
C. Micronesia
D. Fiji
How many Nations Participated in 2018 Asian Games which were held in Jakarta 18
August to 2nd September 2018?
A. 30
B. 35
C. 40
D. 45
How many Nations Participated in Winter Olympic 2018 which was held between 9-25
February 2018 in Pyeongchang South Korea?
80
88
92
98
Recently China Sets Tariffs On $60 Billion In U.S. Goods, Retaliating Against U.S.
Duties_________on Chines goods?
A. $200 bn
B. $250 bn
C. $300 bn
D. $350 bn
Which Country’s team has won the 2018 Sultan Johar Cup Junior Hockey?
A. Pakistan
B. Britain
C. Japan
D. India
Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro accused three countries on 24th Sep 2018 who tried
to kill him during a drone attack in early August. They are?
A. Chile, Colombia and Mexico
B. Brazil, Argentine and Canada
C. Mexico, USA and Brazil
D. Chile, UK and USA
Tran Dai Quang, who on died 21st Sept 2018 was the Current President of which Country?
A. Indonesia
B. Laos
C. Thailand
D. Vietnam
Which Country’s five climbers along with their four Nepali guides have been killed on
Mount Everest?
A. North Korea
B. China
C. Japan
D. South Korea
Who made the fastest fifty in the Afghanistan premier league (APL) 2018?
A. Hazrat ullah
B. M.shahzad
C. Gylee
D. shaid afridi
Which of the following African Countries will host the 2022 Youth Olympic Games?
A. Moroco
B. Nigeria
C. Senegal
D. Ghana
The Researchers of which Country have Developed the World’s first Bio-electronic
Medicine?
A. USA
B. UK
C. France
D. Japan
Meeting of the Council of the Heads of Government (Prime Ministers) of the SCO member
countries was held in Dushanbe on_________?
A. 8-9 October 2018
B. 9-10 October 2018
C. 10-11 October 2018
D. 11-12 October 2018
According to Official studies conducted by WHO, UN, The World Bank, and IARC
Globocan: Pakistan with 7,311 fatalities in one year is ranked________ out of 50 countries
for Cervical Cancer deaths?
A. 6th
B. 7th
C. 8th
D. 9th
Which Country Prime Minister recently Launched a website to allow candidates to apply
for a Ministerial Position online as he struggles to form a government?
A. Iran
B. Scot Land
C. Ire land
D. Iraq
A Prominent journalist Jamal Khashoggi belong to Which Country? who was Killed in
Turkey in October 2018?
A. Turky
B. Iran
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Egypt
Where Fire Safety Asia International Conference and Exhibition took place from 25th-27th
September 2018?
A. Beijing
B. bangkok
C. Karachi
D. Tokyo
Which Country President jailed for 15 years over Corruption on 5th Oct 2018?
A. Pakistan
B. South Korea
C. North Korea
D. Malaysia
Who has been elected as the new President of Iraq on 2nd Oct 2018?
A. Barham Salih
B. Fuad Masum
C. Jalal Talabani
D. Mashal Ajil al-Yawer
Which of the following has won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2018?
A. George Smith
B. Frances Arnold
C. Greg Winter
D. All of above
E. None of them
Which of the following has won the Nobel Prize for Physics 2018?
A. Gérard Mourou
B. Arthur Ashkin
C. Donna Strickland
D. All of these
E. None of them
Which of the following has won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine 2018?
A. James P. Allison
B. Tasuku Honjo
C. Michael W. Young
D. Both A & B
E. None of them
What was the theme of 2018 World Rabies Day (WRD) celebrated every year on
September 28?
A. Rabies: 100% Vaccine preventable
B. Rabies: Educate, Vaccinate, Eliminate
C. Rabies: Share the message. Save a life!
D. Rabies: Zero by 30
Which country will host the Interfaith Alliance Forum on 19th and 20th November 2018?
A. Iran
B. Israel
C. India
D. UAE
The Nelson Mandela Decade of Peace declared by United Nations recently is from_____ to
_____?
A. 2019 to 2028
B. 2020 to 2029
C. 2021 to 2030
D. 2022 to 2031
What was the theme of the 2018 World Tourism Day (WTD) Celebrated every 27
September?
A. Tourism opens doors for women
B. Sustainable tourism – a tool for development
C. Tourism: Responding to the Challenge of Climate Change
D. Tourism and the Digital Transformation
Which of the following is the first country to successfully land robotic rovers on an asteroid
Ryugu?
A. Japan
B. USA
C. China
D. Canada
Where (SCO) Young Leaders Forum, was held from 19th-23rd September 2018.?
A. Khabarovsk Russia
B. Baku Uzbikistan
C. Islamabad Pakistan
D. Beijing China
Rwanda will be the Second African Country to host The Commonwealth Heads of
Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2020, which was the first?
A. Ghana
B. Uganda
C. Egypt
D. South Africa
On 24 September 2018, Nelson Mandela Peace Summit 2018 was held at__________?
A. New York
B. Cape Town
C. Ghana
D. Berlin
What was the height of tsunami waves which killed 400 people into the Indonesian island of
Sulawesi?
A. 3 meters
B. 5 meter
C. 7 meter
D. 9 meter