1. Who is the present Captain of Pakistans Cricket Team?
At the time of this exam’s context (2019-2021 period), Babar Azam became captain.
Assistant Director Ministry of Defense (BS-17) 2019
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2. Who said, We will fight for a thousand years for Kashmir in a United Nation session?
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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto famously stated this in an emotionally charged speech at the UN.
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3. Pakistan and India signed the Indus Basin Treaty in:
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The Indus Waters Treaty was signed on September 19, 1960, in Karachi.
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4. FATAs merger into the KPK was realized in:
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The 25th Amendment, which merged FATA with KP, was passed in May 2018.
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5. Which of the following describes inverse relationship between Unemployment and Inflation?
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The Phillips curve is an economic concept showing an inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment.
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6. Which one is NOT amongst the Price Indices?
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Per Capita GNP is a measure of economic output per person, not a price index.
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7. The difference between right and wrong is merely a human ________.
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Convention refers to a way in which something is usually done, often applying to societal morals and rules.
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8. In which battle Jafar bin Abi Talib was martyred?
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Hazrat Jafar ibn Abi Talib (RA) was martyred in the Battle of Mutah in 8 AH.
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9. The only Sahabi whose name is mentioned in Quran is:
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Hazrat Zaid bin Harithah (RA) is the only companion whose name is explicitly mentioned in the Holy Quran (Surah Al-Ahzab).
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10. The famous Humboldt Ocean current is also known as ________ current.
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The Humboldt Current is a cold, low-salinity ocean current that flows north along the western coast of South America, also called the Peru Current.
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11. The best eatable thing as mentioned in the Holy Quran is:
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The Quran dedicates an entire Surah to the Bee (Surah An-Nahl) and describes honey as a healing for mankind.
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12. Which of the following is NOT considered as an altered state of consciousness?
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Exercise is a physical activity and not primarily categorized as an altered state of consciousness.
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13. What is meant by Kinetic Military Action?
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Kinetic military action is a euphemism for active, lethal military operations involving direct combat.
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14. The rights, privileges and immunities for Prisoners of War are defined in:
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The Third Geneva Convention of 1949 extensively defines protections for Prisoners of War.
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15. The staunch realist of this century who died in 2013 was:
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Kenneth Waltz, a prominent figure in neorealist theory of international relations, died in 2013.
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16. Who developed realism into a comprehensive international relations theory?
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Hans Morgenthau is considered one of the founding fathers of the realist school in the 20th century.
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17. Vietnam War was ended in:
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The war ended with the Fall of Saigon in April 1975.
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18. Which of the following is a technique by which producing a set of relations with desirable properties, given the data requirements of an enterprise?
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Normalization in database design is the process of structuring a relational database to reduce data redundancy.
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19. A type of unemployment in which workers are in-between jobs or are searching for new and better jobs is called ________ unemployment.
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Frictional unemployment is temporary unemployment caused by people moving between jobs.
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20. Ratio of nominal GNP to real GNP is called ________.
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The GNP price deflator measures changes in the prices of all goods and services produced.
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21. Zakat is due on goats as:
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The Nisab for goats/sheep is 40. From 40 to 120 goats, the Zakat is one goat.
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22. Universal declaration of Human rights Was adopted by:
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The UDHR was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 10 December 1948.
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23. Gneiss, schists, anthracite, diamond, marble, slate are common examples of ________.
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These are all formed from other rock types under extreme pressure and heat, which classifies them as metamorphic rocks.
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24. The proportion of _______ rocks decreases with depth.
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The proportion of Silicon (Si) rocks decreases generally with depth as mafic/ultramafic rocks increase.
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25. The Great Barrier Reef is located in the _________.
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The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of Queensland, Australia, in the Coral Sea, which is part of the Pacific Ocean.
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