Current Affairs

**Metal used to galvanize iron is called _____________.**A. AluminumB. ZincC. LeadD. Copper Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Zinc

**Book of Kings commonly known as “Shahnama” was written by ______________.**A. Maulana RumiB. Ommer KhayamC. Firdaus TausiD. Saddi Sherazi Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Firdaus Tausi

**Pakistan’s first communication satellite, the Paksat 1R, was launched in __________.**A. April 2010B. January 2012C. August 2011D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. August 2011

**Galelio invented ___________.**A. BarometerB. ThermometerC. MicroscopeD. Telescope Show Answer Correct Answer: D. Telescope

**Old name of Srilanka is ________.**A. SerendibB. CeylonC. LankadeepaD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Ceylon

**The concept that a single dominant power can maintain world peace is called ______________.**A. Strategic StabilityB. Hegemonic StabilityC. Balance of PowerD. Balance of Terror Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Hegemonic Stability

**First secretary General of UN was ___________.**A. Gladwyn Jebb, UKB. U Thant, BurmaC. Trygve Lie, NorwayD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Trygve Lie, Norway

**Rational interests persuaded by individual causing collective destruction is called tragedy of _____________.**A. ErrorB. CommonC. ElitesD. War Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Common

**Pakistan and Russia signed a landmark defense agreement on __________.**A. 19 August 2015B. 21 July 2014C. 29 August 2015D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. 19 August 2015

**Pakistan sent its first satellite with the collaboration of China in 1990 was _________.**A. Paksat 1 RB. Al-Badr -1C. Rehbar -1D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Al-Badr -1