AJKPSC Sub Inspector (BS-14) Current Affairs International Organizations — Set 2

1. Question 1

   Q1. Who is the current Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan (as of 2021)?

   • A) Dost Mazari
   • B) Qasim Suri
   • C) Ch. Pervez Elahi
   • D) None of these

   Answer: Qasim Suri

2. Question 2

   Q2. Who is the current National Security Advisor of Pakistan? (Updated-January 2023)

   • A) Nasir Khan Janjua
   • B) Nasir Ali Khan
   • C) Ahmed Amir
   • D) no

   Answer: no

   Explanation: As of January 2023, Pakistan's National Security Advisor position was vacant or under transition; Moeed Yusuf had left the post and no confirmed successor was publicly named at that time.

3. Question 3

   Q3. In 2004, the SAARC conference was held at ___________.

   • A) Islamabad
   • B) Kathmandu
   • C) Colombo
   • D) Dhaka

   Answer: Islamabad

   Explanation: The 12th SAARC Summit was held in Islamabad, Pakistan, in January 2004, focusing on regional cooperation and the SAFTA agreement.

4. Question 4

   Q4. What is the theme of the 'United Nations Peacekeepers 2022'?

   • A) People Peace Progress: The Power of Partnerships
   • B) Peace for All
   • C) Planet Peace Partnerships
   • D) None of These

   Answer: People Peace Progress: The Power of Partnerships

5. Question 5

   Q5. Who has won France's presidential election 2022?

   • A) Marine Le Pen
   • B) Eric Zemmour
   • C) Emmanuel Macron
   • D) None of these

   Answer: Emmanuel Macron

6. Question 6

   Q6. Who among the following is the current head of the Commonwealth of Nations?

   • A) Elizabeth I
   • B) Elizabeth II
   • C) King Charles III
   • D) Vladimir Putin

   Answer: King Charles III

   Explanation: Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022, King Charles III became the head of the Commonwealth of Nations.

7. Question 7

   Q7. Who is the current Ambassador of the European Union to Pakistan?

   • A) Martina Flint
   • B) Androulla Kaminara
   • C) Tim Torlot
   • D) None of these

   Answer: Androulla Kaminara

8. Question 8

   Q8. Who is the current CEO of Facebook?

   • A) Bill Gates
   • B) Mark Zuckerberg
   • C) Tim Berners Lee
   • D) Elon Musk

   Answer: Mark Zuckerberg

   Explanation: Mark Zuckerberg is the co-founder and CEO of Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

9. Question 9

   Q9. According to the UN Development Programme, how much plastic is produced globally every year?

   • A) 400 million tons
   • B) 500 million tons
   • C) 600 million tons
   • D) None of these

   Answer: 400 million tons

10. Question 10

    Q10. Who is Nabih Berri?

    • A) Prime Minister of Lebanon
    • B) Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon
    • C) President of Lebanon
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon

11. Question 11

    Q11. Who among the following is the current CEO of Google?

    • A) Satya Nadella
    • B) Sundar Pichai
    • C) Sergey Brin
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Sundar Pichai

12. Question 12

    Q12. Who won the men's title of the Italian open 2022?

    • A) Novak djokovic
    • B) Rafael Nadal
    • C) Andy Murray
    • D) Stefanos Tsitsipas

    Answer: Novak djokovic

    Explanation: Novak Djokovic won the Italian Open (Rome Masters) 2022, defeating Casper Ruud in the final to claim his sixth Rome title.

13. Question 13

    Q13. Who is the present head coach of Pakistan's cricket team?

    • A) Intikhab Alam
    • B) Javed Miandad
    • C) Mickey Arthur
    • D) Dave Whatmore

    Answer: Mickey Arthur

    Explanation: Mickey Arthur served as Pakistan's head coach from May 2016 to July 2019, overseeing the team's 2017 Champions Trophy victory.

14. Question 14

    Q14. "One Vision, One Identity, One Community" is the motto of __________?

    • A) UNO
    • B) OIC
    • C) WHO
    • D) ASEAN

    Answer: ASEAN

    Explanation: "One Vision, One Identity, One Community" is the official motto of ASEAN, reflecting its goal of regional integration and shared identity.

15. Question 15

    Q15. WHO declared a global emergency over monkeypox on ______?

    • A) on 23 July, 2022
    • B) on 23 June, 2022
    • C) on 23 May, 2022
    • D) None of These

    Answer: on 23 July, 2022

16. Question 16

    Q16. According to the UN Development Programme, cities consume ______ of the total energy.

    • A) 76 percent
    • B) 77 percent
    • C) 78 percent
    • D) 79 percent

    Answer: 78 percent

    Explanation: According to the UNDP, cities consume approximately 78% of global energy while occupying only 2% of Earth's land area.

17. Question 17

    Q17. Who is the Current Prime Minister of Malaysia?

    • A) Mahathir Bin Mohamad
    • B) Ismail Sabri Yaakob
    • C) Anwar Ibrahim
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Anwar Ibrahim

18. Question 18

    Q18. Who is the current chief minister of Sindh?

    • A) Murad Ali Shah
    • B) Qaim Ali Shah
    • C) Arbab Rahim
    • D) None of these

    Answer: Murad Ali Shah

19. Question 19

    Q19. What is the name of the British cyclist who made an International Record by cycling the whole World in 79 Days?

    • A) Mark Beaumont
    • B) Arthur Bing
    • C) Peter Smichal
    • D) Roy Wilson

    Answer: Mark Beaumont

    Explanation: British cyclist Mark Beaumont set a world record in 2017 by circumnavigating the globe in just 78 days, 14 hours and 40 minutes, beating his own previous record.

20. Question 20

    Q20. Who has been appointed as the Secretary of State of the USA after the removal of Rex Tillerson?

    • A) Gina Haspel
    • B) Rex Tillerson
    • C) Mike Pompeo
    • D) Juan Lindo

    Answer: Mike Pompeo

    Explanation: Mike Pompeo was appointed US Secretary of State on April 26, 2018, after Rex Tillerson was fired by President Trump via tweet.