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The current Islamic year is _____?

1442 AH

The Islamic Year also called the Hijri Year

or Arabic Year,
The First Islamic month called Muharram.
the founder of Hijri Year?
Second Khalifa Umar ibn Al-Khattab, is
considered to be the creator of the Hijri
calendar.
How many Pakistanis released from UAE
jails in July 2020 ?

1,200

Pakistan has repatriated 1,200 prisoners

from the UAE in recent months as part of
the country’s “humanitarian efforts” amid
the ongoing coronavirus pandemic,
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of
Overseas Pakistanis said on Saturday
night.
Govt announces to observe 'Youm-e-
Istehsal-e-Kashmir' on

5 August

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has announced to

observe ‘Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir’ (Day of Exploitation in
occupied Kashmir) on August 5 to mark one year of Indian
government’s move of scrapping special status of the valley.
‫یسکیھبےنیہمےکرکٹناریئفزیپڈیافیںیم‬
‫احلصرکےنےئلیکویویٹبرپچر رکں‬
Pakistan Post issues special postage stamp
Rs. ________ to mark Youm e Istehsal.

RS 58
In an effort to highlight the wave of terror
unleashed by the Indian regime in Indian
illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir,
Pakistan Post has issued a special
commemorative Postage Stamp in
connection with Youm e Istehsal to be
observed on 5 Aug 2020.
Prime Minister Imran inaugurated Peshawar
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on:
August 13, 2020
The project, built at a cost of Rs70 billion, is a 27.5 kilometre-long corridor track
with 31 stations and seven feeder routes stretching 62km with 146 stops to
facilitate thousands of passengers every day,
BRT start in October 2017.
On which date the United Nations (Security
Council) Amendment Bill, 2020, was passed
by the National Assembly?
July 29, 2020.
Pakistan’s Senate unanimously approved two Bills related to the
tough conditions set by the global money laundering and terrorist
financing watchdog FATF, a day after they were passed in the
National Assembly
Pakistan's deforestation rate is ____ highest
in Asia.

Second.
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on August 14, 2020 with only
5.7pc of land, or around 4.54 million hectares under forest
cover, the country’s deforestation rate is the second
highest in Asia, after Afghanistan and is well below the
recommended cover of 25pc.
About WWF:
The World Wide Fund (WWF) for Nature is an international
non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that
works in the field of wilderness preservation and the
reduction of human impact on the environment.
Headquarters located in Switzerland.
 ‫سکیھبرپیپیکایتریےکےیل‬
‫‪PakMcqs Official‬‬
‫ویویٹبرپچر رکں‬
President Alvi confers ____________ to
Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on
14th August 2020?

Nishan-e-Pakistan

The award was received by the Hurriyat

(Azad Jammu Kashmir) AJK leaders on
behalf of Syed Ali Geelani.
Syed Ali is the 27th foreign recipients of
Nishan-e-Pakistan:
How many Foreign Personalities got Nishan-
e-Pakistan?

27
The Nishan-e-Pakistan is the highest civil
award and decoration of Pakistan
The award was established on 19 March
1957
This award, like other civilian awards, is
announced on 14 August each year and its
investiture takes place on following 23
March.
President Dr. Arif Alvi conferred Pakistan’s civil awards
to __________ Pakistanis and foreigners in recognition of
their services to Pakistan on 14 August 2020?

184

President Dr Arif Alvi Friday conferred

Pakistan’s civil awards to 184 Pakistanis
and foreigners in recognition of their
services to Pakistan and showing
excellence in their respective fields. The
investitures ceremony for the said awards
would be held on March 23, 2021.
On which date Imran Khan unveiled a "new
political map" of Pakistan which also
included occupied Kashmir?
August 4, 2020

Prime Minister Imran Khan on August 4, 2020 unveiled

a "new political map" of Pakistan which also included
occupied Kashmir.
‫یسکیھبےنیہمےکرکٹناریئفزیپڈیافیںیم‬
‫احلصرکےنےئلیکویویٹبرپچر رکں‬
Who has become the sixth Pakistani
cricketer to join the International Cricket
Council (ICC) Hall of Fame as on Aug 23,
2020 ‫یسکیھبرپیپیکایتریےکےیلویویٹبرپچر رکں‬
Zaheer Abbas PakMcqs Official
N Induction
o Inductee year Tests First Test Last Test
6 Zaheer Abbas 2020 78 1969 1985
5 Waqar Younis 2013 87 1989 2003
4 Wasim Akram 2009 104 1984 2003
3 Imran Khan 2009 88 1971 1992

2 Javed Miandad 2009 124 1976 1993

1 Hanif Mohammad 2009 55 1952 1969

Till August 2020 highest death rate due to
coronavirus in which country.

USA
Top Couries according to death rate due to
COVID-19 till 20-08-2020
1. USA
2. Brazil
3. Mexico
4. India
5. UK
6. Italy
Tiger Force Day was recently observed on
which date?

9th August, 2020

The federal government celebrated 'Tiger Force

Day' on August 9, and a tree plantation drive was
held across Pakistan
When was the Pakistan's largest tree
plantation drive was launched?

August 9, 2020

On August 9, Pakistan prime minister

Imran Khan launched the largest
plantation drive in the history of
Pakistan to plant 3.5 million trees,
marking the 'Tiger Force Day'.
Pakistan has recently acquired an advanced
war ship named 05A/P, from which country?

China

054A/P, a guided missile frigate, is the

largest combat ship China has sold to a
foreign navy and is “an important
milestone” for China's military export
sector.
 ‫سکیھبرپیپیکایتریےکےیل‬
‫‪PakMcqs Official‬‬
‫ویویٹبرپچر رکں‬
Police Martyrs Day is observed on which
date?
Password

police
August 4
The police Martyrs Day is observed on August 4th across
Pakistan, aimed to pay homage to services of police
department.
The Martyrs Day was observed for the fourth consecutive
year on the death anniversary of Shaheed Safwat Ghayur,
the commandant of Frontier Constabulary Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa Police who was martyred in a suicide attack on
his vehicle on 4th August, 2010.
Hasil Bizenjo passed away recently. He
belonged to which province?

Balochistan

Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo (3 February 1958 –

20 August 2020)
He was the President of the National Party
of Pakistan,
Died at the age of 62 years
 Which Pakistani politician has recently been
declared "Man of the Year" in the Muslim
world?
Imran Khan
Jordan-based publication has declared Prime
Minister Imran Khan ‘Man of the Year’ in the
Muslim world while US Congresswoman Rashida
Tlaib has been declared ‘Woman of the Year’.
In its 11th annual issue, ‘The Muslim 500: The
World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims’ has selected
Mr Khan because of his various initiatives before
and after becoming prime minister, including his
efforts for long-lasting peace with India.
Renowned Seraiki folk singer Shifaullah
Khan Rokhri passed away on what date?

August 29, 2020

Renowned Seraiki folk singer Shifaullah

Khan Rokhri passed away after suffering a
heart attack in Islamabad on August 29,
2020.
He belonged to Rokhri, a village 13km
from Mianwali, and he used his village as a
part of his name.
 ‫سکیھبرپیپیکایتریےکےیل‬
‫‪PakMcqs Official‬‬
‫ویویٹبرپچر رکں‬
Who has recently constituted the National
Coordination Committee on Tourism to
implement the National Tourism Strategy?
Prime Minister

Prime Minister Imran Khan on August 26,

2020 constituted the National
Coordination Committee on Tourism to
implement the National Tourism Strategy,
for boosting tourism and creating
employment.
Who is current Spokesperson for Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of Pakistan?

Zahid Hafeez

The Foreign Office on August 5, 2020

notified Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri as its new
spokesman.
Zahid Hafeez replaces Aisha Farooqui as
FO spokesperson.
Eminent artist Shahid Jalal passed away at
the age of 72 on:

August 17, 2020

The death of Pakistan's prominent and

world famous painter Shahid Jalal, famed
for his oil landscapes, who passed away
due to a sudden heart attack in Lahore on
Tuesday at 72, is being mourned by the art
world and the artist community all across
the country.
CPEC Internship Programme was recently
launched on which date?

August 15, 2020

The CPEC Authority has launched CPEC
Internship Programme to provide
opportunities to Pakistan's talented youth
to develop skills and have experience in
various fields. Chairman CPEC Authority
General (Retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa
announced it on August 15, 2020.
The internship program will start in October and
continue until December of this year.
On which date (PIA) will partially resume its
flights to the United Kingdom from with a
hired plane?
August 14, 2020

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)

will partially resume its flights to the
United Kingdom from Aug 14, 2020 with a
hired plane.
Abdullah Hafeez is the current spokesman
of PIA.
On which date UNSC held an urgent
meeting to review the situation arising out
of the Aug 5, 2019, siege of Kashmir by
India?

August 5, 2020

The UN Security Council (UNSC) held an

urgent meeting on August 5, 2020 to
review the situation arising out of the Aug
5, 2019, siege of Kashmir by India.
‫یسکیھبےنیہمےکرکٹناریئفزیپڈیافیںیم‬
‫احلصرکےنےئلیکویویٹبرپچر رکں‬
The World Bank (WB) announced appointed
Najy Benhassine as new country director
for which country?
Pakistan

The World Bank (WB) on August 3, 2020

announced appo¬inted Najy Benhassine
as new country director for Pakistan.
Who is recently appointed as special
assistant to PM on health after resignation
of Dr. Zafar Mirza?

Dr. Faisal Sultan

Dr. Faisal Sultan, On August 3, 2020 has

been appointed as special assistant to PM
on health after resignation of Dr. Zafar
Mirza.
Who has recently been appointed as AG
Punjab?

Ahmed Awais

The provincial government has once again

appointed senior lawyer Ahmad Awais as
advocate general of Punjab on July 29,
2020.
Professor Inayat Ali Khan Tonki died on
what date?

July 26, 2020

Author of some renowned naats as well as

humorous poetry, Professor Inayat Ali
Khan Tonki passed away on July 26, 2020
in Karachi. He was 85 years old.
Who is the Present Chairman of Balochistan
Public Service Commission (BPSC)?

Ambassador (R)
Abdul Salik Khan

Pakistan’s former ambassador Abdul

Salak Khan has been appointed as the
Chairman Balochistan Public Service
Commission (BPSC) for five years, as on
July 30, 2020.
Battle tank Al Khalid-I has been developed
in collaboration with _______ and ________?
China and Ukraine

According to information about the tank on HIT’s

website, it is equipped with enhanced protection against
smart ammunition and other forms of top attacks. The
tank has improved Muzzle Reference System, Solid State
Auto Loader, Improved Radiation Detector and
independent and effective command and control system
for deeper and long-distance operations.
The current test series being played
between Pakistan and England in Aug, 2020
is the ________test series between the two
countries.
27th
The Pakistan cricket team was played three Tests and
three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. The Test
series formed part of the inaugural 2019–21 ICC World
Test Championship.
On 5 August 2020, the International Cricket Council
(ICC) announced the use of technology to monitor front-
foot no-balls for the first time in Test cricket. The third
umpire called the front-foot no-balls and communicated
this with the on-field umpires.
‫یسکیھبےنیہمےکرکٹناریئفزیپڈیافیںیم‬
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