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Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

Current Affairs questions can decide your result in competitive exams. Practice MCQs on recent national and international news, politics, economy, sports, awards and science. Regular practice keeps you updated and prepared for the latest test patterns.

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Q51. Pakistan won the ICC Cricket World Cup in:

  1. 1999
  2. 1987
  3. 1996
  4. 1992
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Correct answer: D. 1992

Pakistan beat England in the 1992 final in Melbourne under Imran Khan.

Q52. Pakistan won the ICC T20 World Cup in:

  1. 2012
  2. 2009
  3. 2007
  4. 2016
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Correct answer: B. 2009

Pakistan won in 2009 at Lord's under captain Younis Khan.

Q53. Pakistan won the ICC Champions Trophy in:

  1. 2025
  2. 2009
  3. 2017
  4. 2013
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Correct answer: C. 2017

Pakistan beat India in the final at The Oval in 2017.

Q54. Arshad Nadeem won Olympic gold for Pakistan in the 2024 Paris Games in:

  1. Javelin throw
  2. Hockey
  3. Boxing
  4. Wrestling
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Correct answer: A. Javelin throw

He threw 92.97 m, an Olympic record.

Q55. Arshad Nadeem's winning throw at the Paris 2024 Olympics was:

  1. 92.97 m
  2. 90.18 m
  3. 88.50 m
  4. 85.40 m
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Correct answer: A. 92.97 m

His 92.97 m was a new Olympic record.

Q56. Pakistan's national game is:

  1. Field hockey
  2. Squash
  3. Kabaddi
  4. Cricket
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Correct answer: A. Field hockey

Hockey is the national game while cricket is the most popular sport.

Q57. Pakistan has won the Hockey World Cup how many times?

  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 2
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Correct answer: C. 4

Pakistan won in 1971, 1978, 1982 and 1994.

Q58. Jahangir Khan and Jansher Khan are famous Pakistani players of:

  1. Squash
  2. Badminton
  3. Golf
  4. Tennis
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Correct answer: A. Squash

Both dominated world squash in the 1980s and 1990s.

Q59. The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy was hosted mainly by:

  1. UAE
  2. India
  3. England
  4. Pakistan
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Correct answer: D. Pakistan

Pakistan hosted most matches; India played its games in Dubai.

Q60. The national animal of Pakistan is:

  1. Black bear
  2. Markhor
  3. Indus dolphin
  4. Snow leopard
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Correct answer: B. Markhor

The markhor is the national animal.

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