Practice International Organizations MCQs for NTS General Posts Screening Current Affairs — topic-wise sets with solved answers.
Q1. Which two countries called for an urgent UN Security Council meeting after Israeli Minister Ben Gvir's visit to Al-Aqsa?
Answer: China and UAE
Q2. China's fastest-growing economy is facing a major challenge of ___________.
Answer: Shortage of electricity
Explanation: China's rapid industrial growth has consistently outpaced its energy infrastructure, making electricity shortages a persistent drag on its economy.
Q3. The headquarters of the UN are located in the American city of New York. The headquarters of the International Court of Justice are located in ___________.
Answer: Hague
Explanation: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the UN and is located in The Hague, Netherlands, not in New York.
Q4. Who was the President of the European Court of Human Rights around 2020-2022?
Answer: Robert Spano
Q5. Who is the Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court?
Answer: Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim
Q6. Who is the current foreign Minister of Ukraine?
Answer: Andrii Sybiha
Explanation: Andrii Sybiha has served as Ukraine's Foreign Minister since September 2024, succeeding Dmytro Kuleba during the ongoing war with Russia.
Q7. Who won the 4th term as Chancellor of Germany on September 24, 2017?
Answer: Angela Merkel
Explanation: Angela Merkel secured her fourth consecutive term as Chancellor of Germany following the federal election on September 24, 2017, in which her CDU/CSU alliance emerged as the largest party.
Q8. Who is the current Chief of Air Staff of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) (as of May 2024)?
Answer: None of these
Q9. Who was newly elected as the new president of India on July 21, 2022?
Answer: Droupadi Murmu
Explanation: Droupadi Murmu was elected as India's 15th President on July 21, 2022, becoming the first tribal woman to hold the office.
Q10. Who is the US Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian and Central Asian affairs? (Updated-2023)
Answer: Donald Lu
Explanation: Donald Lu has served as the US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, playing a key role in US-Pakistan relations.
Q11. Who participated in the 12th session of the Information Ministers of OIC member states on October 22, 2022?
Answer: Mariyam Aurangzeb
Explanation: Maryam Aurangzeb, then Federal Minister for Information, represented Pakistan at the 12th OIC Information Ministers' session held on October 22, 2022.
Q12. Who is the current Deputy Chairman of the Senate?
Answer: None of these
Q13. Who is the current speaker of Punjab Assembly?
Answer: Pervaiz Ilahi
Explanation: Pervaiz Elahi served as Speaker of the Punjab Assembly before becoming Chief Minister; the question reflects a specific period when he held the Speaker's role.
Q14. Who is the foreign minister of Russia?
Answer: Sergey Lavrov
Q15. Who is the current Chief Justice of Lahore High Court?
Answer: Muhammad Ameer Bhatti
Q16. Who is the current Speaker of the Sindh Assembly (as of February 2024)?
Answer: Awais Qadir Shah
Explanation: Awais Qadir Shah was elected Speaker of the Sindh Assembly following the February 2024 general elections on the PPP's ticket.
Q17. Who is the Chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference?
Answer: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Q18. Who became the first Korean Muslim to translate the Holy Quran and Sahih Al-Bukhari into the Korean Language?
Answer: Dr Hamid Choi Yong Kil
Explanation: Dr. Hamid Choi Yong-kil is a Korean Muslim scholar who became the first Korean to translate the Holy Quran and Sahih Al-Bukhari into Korean.
Q19. Who became the first player to score 6000 runs in women's ODI cricket?
Answer: Mithali Raj
Explanation: Indian cricketer Mithali Raj became the first women's ODI player to reach 6,000 runs, cementing her status as the leading run-scorer in women's ODI history.
Q20. Who became the first woman to lead the UN telecom agency?
Answer: Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Explanation: Doreen Bogdan-Martin of the USA was elected Secretary-General of the ITU (International Telecommunication Union) in 2022, becoming the first woman to lead the agency in its 157-year history.
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