[Current Affairs] 20 February, 2022 Top Pakistan Current Affairs for PPSC Test Preparation

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Today’s top Pakistan current affairs 20 February 2021 with download link available in pdf. These are the latest breaking news about Pakistan which will be helpful for aspirants in test preparation of current affairs, Pakistan affairs, General knowledge for NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, OTS, PTS, and other Govt Jobs, exams & MDCAT, ECAT Entry test preparation.

One Liner

  • Joint Action Committee rejects ‘draconian PECA amendments’ JAC says amendments are a “blatant move to stifle media independence, freedom of speech, and dissenting voice”.
  • Spreading fake news now a non-bailable offence: Minister Says no one will be exempt from spreading ‘fake news’; President signs PECA, elections amendment ordinances. The development comes a day after the federal cabinet gave approval for a presidential ordinance to amend the Peca, 2016.
  • No one will be exempt from spreading ‘fake news’ under amended cybercrime law: Naseem Federal Law Minister Barrister Farogh Naseem on Sunday called for rooting out the propagation of “fake news” and said that no one will be exempt from indulging in the menace under the amended Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca).
  • Over 100 people robbed in Karachi’s Korangi. As per the statistics, over 100 people on Saturday on the Korangi Causeway in Karachi. 
  • Joint Action Committee rejects ‘draconian PECA amendments’. JAC says amendments are a “blatant move to stifle media independence, freedom of speech, and dissenting voice”. 
  • Railways police poised to get pay scale upgrade. For the first time in the country’s history, the government has decided to upgrade the pay scale of Pakistan Railways police personnel. 
  • Pakistani Navy confirms Brazilian jetliner will replace Orion patrol aircraft. Pakistani Navy confirms Brazilian jetliner will replace Orion patrol aircraft.
  • Former cricketers demand stern action against Faulkner over payment row ISLAMABAD: A day after Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Quetta Gladiators refuted the “baseless claim” of fast bowler James Faulkner who accused HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) organisers of failing to honour his contract, former cricketers called on the board to deal with the Australian cricketer strictly.
  • IGP takes notice of girl’s rape in Sheikhupura. Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan Sunday took notice of the alleged rape of a girl by three persons in Sheikhupura and sought a report from a regional police officer (RPO) Sheikhupura.

 

Spotlight by Prepistan

 

1. COVID-19 IN PAKISTAN

  • 24-hour recap: Pakistan Reports 1,588 Critical Coronavirus Cases in 24 Hours. Confirmed infections of COVID-19 reach 1,488,958, against 1,383,725 recoveries and 29,828 deaths.

 

Episode 6 I Most Important Pakistan Affairs MCQs With PDF

 

1. Which of the following province launched the Solar home project in 10 districts?

A. Sindh
B. Baluchistan
C. Punjab
D. KPK

2. Safe moisture content for the storage of cereals is?

A. 10%
B. 13%
C. 16%
D. 17%

3. Bones Ash contain?

A. calcium sulphate
B. phosphoric sulphate
C. Calcium sulphate
D. None of these

4. Soil acidity is corrected by?

A. Proper irrigation
B. Adding sodium hydroxide
C. Liming
D. Application of fertilizers

5. Heat of sun reaches the earth by ___________?

A. Convection
B. radiation
C. Conduction
D. None of these

6. Who enunciated the laws of planetary motion?

A. Nicolaus Copernicus
B. Johannes Kepler
C. Isaac Newton
D. Galile

7. Arthritis is a disease of?

A. Lungs
B. Blood
C. Disorder of the Joints
D. Liver

8. Which of the following do not belong to queues for processes?

A. Job Queue
B. PCB queue
C. Device Queue
D. Ready Queue

9. Frederick Sanger is a twice recipient of the Nobel Prize for ________?

A. Physics in 1956 and 1972
B. Chemistry in 1958 and 1980
C. Physics in 1903 and Chemistry in 1911
D. Chemistry in 1954 and Peace in 1962

10. What is the number of known crystalline phases of water ________?

A. 4
B. 8
C. 17
D. 15

11. Cotyledons are very Important because they ________?

A. Store Food
B. Store Water
C. Store Air
D. None of these

12. The process in which seed grows in to a new plant is called ______?

A. Fertilization
B. Germination
C. Vernalization
D. None of these

13. Boiling point of pure water is __________?

A. 90’C
B. 97’C
C. 100’C
D. None of these

14. The atmospheric air is held to the Earth by?

A. gravity
B. winds
C. clouds
D. rotation of the Earth

15. Intensity of gravitational field of earth is maximum at?

A. Poles
B. Equator
C. Center of earth
D. Surface

16. According to the theory of relativity, which of the following always remains constant ?

A. Length of an object
B. Time
C. Space
D. Velocity of light

17. The most distant human-made object sent into the space is?

A. Voyager 1
B. Pioneer 10
C. Eris
D. New Horizon

18. How many moons does Saturn have?

A. 7
B. 13
C. 79
D. 82

19. Which of the following nation has hosted the second general conference of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Economic Cooperation Organization (PAECO)

A. Turkey
B. Iran
C. Azerbaijan
D. Pakistan

20. Initially, it was proposed during the Partition of Pakistan and India, Military assets were to be divided by the ratio of respectively:

A. 32% and 66%
B. 36% and 64%
C. 38% and 62%
D. 40% and 60%

 

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