Current Affairs of Pakistan 2023 (Pdf Download)

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Here are some of the biggest current affairs headlines of Pakistan that have been taken from the past months of 2022. These current affairs are also available in pdf.

Current Affairs of Pakistan in PDF 2023

26 December Current Affairs

• The Gulf Cup 2023 will be held in Basra, Iraq
• Culf cup is a football competition
• International human Rights day celebrated on 10 December

2022 Current Affairs of Pakistan

1. In which naval exercise, Pakistan, Israel, and Saudi Arabia have participated recently? International |Maritime Exercise](IMX) 2022 (also known as |Cutlass|
2. “Cutlass Express” is an 18-day biennial naval training event led by US Naval Forces. Total number of militaries participating in Cutlass Express 2022 was: |60| (including Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Comoros, Djibouti, Somalia and Yemen)
3. Current Saudi Army chief is Lieutenant General: |Fahd Bin Abdullah] Mohammed Al-Mutair (he’s on 3-day visit to India
4. Which Australian all-rounder has left PSL-7? James |Faulkner] (and accused PCB of not paying contractual fee); he was playing for Quetta Gladiators
5. Recently, pak govt, has annunced to provide million scholarships to bright studentsl? 2.6 mn| (of 28 billion ruppes)
6. Which country’s PM recently said that “almost half on Indian parliamentarians have criminal charges? |Singapore| (PM Lee Hsien Loong)
7. The current Chairperson of PSX (Pakistan Stock Exchange) is: Dr. |Shamshad| Akhtar New Test captain of India’s cricket team is: Rohit Sharma On 20 Feb 2022, which joint military exercise was started by Thailand & US? |”Cobra Gold”]
8. On 19 Feb 2022, CM Punjab left for 3-day visit to: |Dubai|
9. General Qamar Javed Bajwa is currently on an official visit to: |Belgium|
10. Which TV journalist shot dead recently (on 18 Feb)? |Athar| Mateen
11. TASS news agency belongs to: |Russia|
12. France withdrew its troops from Mali recently. French troops have been fighting against Islamist militants in the country since: |2013|
13. Current German Foreign Minister is: Annalena [Baerbock]
14. 2024 Summer Olympics will be hosted by: |France |(in Paris
15. Paris Olympics (2024 Summer Olympics) are scheduled to take place from: [26] |July to 11 August] 2024
16. On 19 Feb |1473, Nicolaus Copernicusl (1473-1543) was born in Poland. He gave Heliocentric theory (sun is centre, not earth)
17. On 19 Feb |2008, Fidel Castrol (1926-2016) resigned as President of Cuba
18. On 19 Feb |1997, Deng Xiaopingl (or Xixian) died at age of 92. He’s famous for his economic reforms in 1978 On 19 Feb |1978, “The Feminine Mystique”! by Betty Friedan was published. It was a catalyst for 2nd wave of Feminism
19. The US added which Chinese e-commerce to “notorious markets for counterfeiting and piracy” list? [AliExpress] (by Alibaba) & |WeChat| (by Tencent Holdings) p The 58^th Munich Security Conference was started today on 18 Feb 2022. Its central debate was about: jukraine lerisis, |Food crisis] in Sahel (African countries between Sahara to Sudanian Svanna, Iran’s |2015 nuclear deal],
20. First G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governor Meeting 2022 started on 17 Feb & end on: |18 Feb| 2022                ’
21. The current Chairman of G-20 is: |joko Widodo| (President of Indonesia) p The G20 (or G-20 or Group of Twenty) is an international forum for the governments and central bank governors from 20 major economies. When was it founded? 26 September, |1999|
22. Headquarters of G-20 is in: |Cancun|, Mexico
23. WHO will enable which 6 African countries first to produce their own mRNA vaccine Covid-19? [Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia| p Current DG of WHO (World Health Organization) is? [Tedros| (Ethiopia) p WHO was formed in: |7 April 1948| (Total members are 194)
24. Which life-threatening storm hit UK (esp. London) on18 Feb 2022? Storm [”Eunice’j (it is country’s worst storm in last 3 decades)
25. Oscars 2022 (94th Academy Awards) will be held on: |27 March] at Dolby Theatre ( |”The Power of the Dog”| film has got most Oscar nominations) p India-UAE summit (virtual) was held on: |18 Feb[ 2022
26. Due to global warming, how many marine species are in danger? |45,000| species (A research by University of Queensland) p In 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case, how many people have been death sentenced recently? [38] (out of 49)
27. On 18 Feb 2022, SBP (State Bank of Pakista) issued Rs70 Commemorative coin to mark 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations b/w: [Germany and Pakistani p
28. On 18 Feb |193O, Pluto was discovered! by Clyde Tombaugh (24-year old American with no formal training in Astronomy)
29. 6^th EU-AU (European Union-African Union) Summit held in: [Brussels] (17 18 Feb)
30. “Ehsaas Rashan Riayat” will be inaugurated on: |19 Feb| 2022
31. On 18 Feb |1931, Toni Morrison| (1931-2019) was born in Ohio. She was first American-African to win Nobel Prize in Literature (1993). Her famous writings are: The Bluest Eye (1970), Beloved (1987), Song of Solomon (1977), Jazz (1992) p On 18 Feb |l 546, Martin Luther] (1483-1546), leader of Protestant Reformation, died
32. On 18 Feb |2007, Samjhauda Express bombings] occurred in Panipat, Haryana
33. On 18 Feb 2022, India will sign a trade & investment deal with: |UAE|
34. PUAE (United Arab Emirates) is a federation of: |7 Emirates|(Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Fujairah and Ras Al-Khaima)                  
35. Bill Gates was awarded Hilal-e-Pakistan by President Alvi on: |17 Februaryl 2022
36. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was formed in: |2000| Microsoft Corporation by Bill Gates & his childhood friend Paul Allen on: |4 April) 1975
37. Current PM of Italy is: |Mario Draghi)
38. The 58^th Munich Security Conference will be held from: |18 -20 Februaryl 2022 P Builders have found 2,000-year-old Roman cemetery (20 decorated graves) in: |Gaza| P The G20 (or G-20 or Group of Twenty) is an international forum for the governments and central bank governors from 20 major economies. When was it founded? § |September|, 1999 . Rupiah is the currency of: |lndonesia|
39. Gail Halvorsen (US ‘candy bomber’ pilot) died on: |17 Feb| 2022 (at age of 101); he as a pilot introduced the idea to drop candies & toys for children
40. Current U.S. Treasury Secretary (Finance Minister) is: |Janet Yellen]
41. On 17 Feb |1979, China invaded Vietnaml P ‘On 17 Feb |2008 Kosovo) (capital: Pristina) got independence; (Independence Day) P Libyan |Revolution| Day in Libya is: |17 February] (in 2011 revolt against Gaddafi) bn 17 Feb |1843, The British occupied Sindh| province after victory in Battle of Miani On 17 Feb 1|8O1, Thomas Jefferson was elected] as US President
42. Ukraine marked “Day of Unity” on: |16 February) 2022 (on pull out of Russian troops)       -Join OUrpaid whatsapp group: 03014361716
43. Current head of US Pacific Air Forces is: Kenneth |Wilsbach|
44. 41^st edition of Asian Champions League (football competition) will be played from 1 March 2022 to|: 29 November) 2022
45. AFC (Asian Football Confederation) Champions League was formed in: |1967| p Total teams in Champions League are: |40] (Most successful team is: Al-Hilal) p Minsk is the capital of which European Country? |Belarus|
46. Current President of European Council Charles |Michel|
47. Which country’s President will visit Pakistan on 3 March 2022? |Uzbek| President Shavkat Mirziyoyev
48. European Space Summit 2022 was held on: |16 February! p Global Disability Summit was held on: |16—17 February! 2022
49. According to the World Justice Project, Pakistan’s ranking is: |13O| (out of 139 countries)
50. According to ECP, Local Govt. Elections in Punjab will be held on: |29 May) 2022 p On 16 February |1941, Kim Jong-il| (North Korea leader—father of current President Kim Jong-un) was born
51. On 16 Feb |2005 Kyoto Protocoll (signed in 11 Dec 1997) was implemented to reduce global warming & greenhouse gases; it was expired in Dec 2012
52. On 16 Feb |1959 Fidel Castro became PM| of Cuba & later President in 1976-2008
53. On 16 Feb |1971 Karakoram Highwayl (China-Pak) was opened p On 16 Feb |2016, Boutros Boutros-Ghali died). He was only Muslim UN Secretary General (1992-1996) from Egypt
54. On 16 Feb |1949, Israel’s 1^st unicameral parliament “Knesset”~|started in Jerusalem                        
55. on 16 Feb |1918 Lithuania’s Act of Independence! was signed; Independence Day
56. Which country’s President will have a rare visit to Turkey in this week? |lsraeli| President Isaac Herzog (first Presidential visit since 2010)
57. “Raast” person-to-person (P2P) instant digital payment system was launched on: ,15 February 2022| (first phase of Raast, Bulk Payments was started in Jan 2021)
58. Ukraine President Zelenskyy declared    “the Day of Unity”? |16 Feb| 2022 p A rocket, 2014-065B, which will hit & crash into the Moon on 4 March 2022, was sent by: |China|
59. Olaf Scholz (German Chancellor) met Putin (Russian President) in Mascow on: |l| 02022 .
60. Ukraine has relocated its embassy (capital) from Kyiv: to 0|
61. World Sustainable Development Summit will be held 16-18 Feb 2022 in: |lndia| P Theme 2022 of World Sustainable and Equitable Future is: [“Towards a Resilient, |Planet: Ensuring a Sustainable and Equitable Future”,
62. On 15 February ,1564, Galileo, (Italian philosopher, astronomer and mathematician) was born.                        
63. On 15 Feb ,1989, Soviet Union|, under Mikhail Gorbachev, withdrew its last troops from Afghanistan (after Soviet invasion in 1979)
64. On 15 Feb ,1978, Leon Spinks, defeated Muhammad Ali to become the heavyweight boxing champion of the world p On 15 Feb ,1965, Canada adopted Mapie, Leaf Flag
65. Currently, largest producers of palm oil are: |lndonesia| (1^st) & Malaysia (2^nd); Both produce 84% of world palm oil
66. Rouble is the currency of: |Russia| (while Rand is the currency of South Africa) p Who is No. 1 tennis player? |Novak Djokovic! (Serbia) while 2nd is: Daniil Medvedev (Russian) According to ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) rankings 2022 ‘
67. Which country’s President visited UAE for the first time in a decade? Turkey
68. Israeli PM Minister Naftali Bennett became the first ever Israeli leader to visit: |Bahrain| (on 14 Feb 2022)
69. Iran’s Interior Minister Dr Ahmad Vahidi arrived in Pakistan on: |14 Feb| 2022 p Which football legend has been re-shifted to hospital for chemotherapy? |Pele| (Brazil) suffered from colon cancer; Pele is also considered the greatest footballer;
70. IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) started review water release from damaged nuclear plant of: |Fukushima Daiichi |Nuclear Power Plant, Japan (Fukushima nuclear disaster took place at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in 2011 due to earthquake and tsunami)
71. World’s worst nuclear disaster both in terms of casualties and implications for the environment and global economy is: |Chernobyl disaster |(1986). 2nd worst is Fukushima disaster 2011
72. Asia’s biggest airshow will be held in: |Singapore| (from 15 to 18 Feb 2022)
73. Which French ice dancers have won Olympic gold? Gabriella |Papadakis| & Gillaume |Cizeron|
74. According to Australia, which animal has become ‘endangered’ species on earth? |Koalas| (due to the impact of bushfires, land-clearing, drought and disease.)
75. On 14 Feb 2022, Senate passed: [“Transplantation of Human Organs, Tissues! l(Amendment) Bill, 2021”]    ‘               .
76. Current CEO of RUDA (Ravi Urban Development Authority) is: |lmran Amin|
77. Recently, which Pakistan navy ship visited Port Muscat, Oman? ASLAT
78. On 14 Feb |1989, against Salman Rushdie, Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini! issued a fatwa ordering Muslims to execute author Salman Rushdie who wrote book “The Satanic Verses                   
79. On 14 February |1779, Captain James Cook| (British explorer & navigator) was killed by inhabitants of Hawaii over theft of a cutter (by Hawaiians) at Kealakekua Bay; Cook was the first to make map of New Zealand & Great Barrier Reef of Australia ‘
80. On 14 February |2019, Pulwama attack! in Indian-occupied Kashmir (Jammu & Kashmir) took place.
81. Currently, largest producers of palm oil are: |lndonesia| (1^st) & Malaysia (2^nd); Both produce 84% of world palm oil
82. Rouble is the currency of: |Russia| (while Rand is the currency of South Africa)
83. Who is No. 1 tennis player? |Novak Djokovic| (Serbia) while 2nd is: Daniil Medvedev (Russian) Accoraing to ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) rankings 2022 •
84. Which country’s President visited UAE for the first time in a decade? Turkey
85. Israeli PM Minister Naftali Bennett became the first ever Israeli leader to visit: |Bahrain| (on 14 Feb 2022)
86. Iran’s Interior Minister Dr Ahmad Vahidi arrived in Pakistan on: |14 Feb] 2022
87. Which football legend has been re-shifted to hospital for chemotherapy? |Pele| (Brazil) suffered from colon cancer; Pele is also considered the greatest footballer;
88. IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) started review water release from damaged nuclear plant of: |Fukushima Daiichi |Nuclear Power Plant, Japan (Fukushima nuclear disaster took place at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in 2011 due to earthquake and tsunami)
89. World’s worst nuclear disaster both in terms of casualties and implications for the environment and global economy is: |Chernobyl disaster |(1968), 2nd worst is Fukushima disaster 201
90. Asia’s biggest airshow will be held in: |Singapore| (from 15 to 18 Feb 2022)
91. Which French ice dancers have won Olympic gold? Gabriella |Papadakis| & Gillaume |Cizeron|
92. According to Australia, which animal has become ‘endangered’ species on earth? |Koalas| (due to the impact of bushfires, land-clearing, drought and disease.)
93. On 14 Feb 2022, Senate passed: [“Transplantation of Human Organs, Tissues| l(Amendment) Bill, 2021 ”|
94. Current CEO of RUDA (Ravi Urban Development Authority) is: |lmran Amin|
95. Recently, which Pakistan navy ship visited Port Muscat, Oman? ASLAT
96. On 14 Feb |l989, against Salman Rushdie, Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini] issued a fatwa ordering Muslims to execute author Salman Rushdie who wrote book “The Satanic Verses”                                                
97. On 14 February |1779, Captain James Cook] (British explorer & navigator) was killed by inhabitants of Hawaii over theft of a cutter (by Hawaiians) at Kealakekua Bay; Cook was the first to make map of New Zealand & Great Barrier Reef of Australia
98. On 14 February |2019, Pulwama attack| in Indian-occupied Kashmir (Jammu & Kashmir) took place.
99. Which cricketer has left PSL-7 due to chronic back pain? |Shahid Afridi]
100. Current President of Germany is: Frank-Walter |Steinmeier| (from Social Democrats party); he’s been re-elected on 13 Feb 2022
101. FIFA Club World Cup 2021 was played on 3-12 Feb 2022 in: [Uae]
102. How many teams participated in FIFA Club World Cup 2021? |7 teams| (Winner team is: Chelsea Football Club) ‘
103. Current Secretary General of OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) is: |Mathias Cormann| (Headquarters OECD 1961 is Paris)
104. Current President of Brazil is: |Jair Bolsonaro| (he’ll visit Russia on 15 Feb 2022)
105. Turkmenistan’s snap Presidential election will be on: |12 March| 2022 p Which mobile network company has launched “|Garaj|” cloud platform? |jazz|
106. Current Naval Chief is: Amjad Khan Niazi (he visited Tunisia recently)
107. KLM airline belongs to: Netherland
108. Current |lnterior Minister) of Iran is: Dr. [Ahmed Vahidi] (he’ll visit Pak on 14 Feb) p Current Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony is: Pir |Noorul Haq] |Qadri |(he has purposed recently to celebrate “International Hijab Day” on 8 March)
109. Current Federal Ombudsman of Pakistan is: |Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi|
110. On 13 Feb |1689, William (III) and Mary (II) became king| and queen of England, after Glorious Revolutionc
111. On 13 February |1997, France became nuclear power| by detonating its first atomic bomb in the Sahara desert    ‘
112. On 13 Feb |1883, Richard Wagner |(German Composer) died in Venice,
113. World |Radio| Day is: |13 February] (its theme 2021 is: “Radio and Trust”)
115. US has announced to re-open embassy in: |Solomon Islands! (a country in Oceania)
116. Capital of Solomon Islands is: |Honiara| (its currency is Dollar)
117. China approved Pfizer COVID pill: |Paxlovid|
118. Headquarters of Both International Hockey Federation (IHF) + International Olympic Committee (IOC) are in: [Lausanne!, Switzerland (IOC was formed in 1894 by [Pierre de Coubertin, in Paris
119. Report of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II deals with: [impacts, Adaptationand Vulnerability!
120. Which film has received maximum nominations at the 94th Academy Awards? The | Power of the Dog,(94 Academy Awards 12 Nominations)
121. Which country organized One Ocean Summit from 9-11 Feb 2022? [France]
122. Which two journalists were detained by Aghan Taliban? |Andrew North| & Peter Jouvenal (they’re now released)
123. Nokia will launch first Smart City Pilot Project in Pakistan at: |Lahore| p On 12 Feb |1809, Abraham Lincoln was born, in Kentucky ‘Birth anniversary)
124. On 12 Feb |1818, Chile declared! independence from Spain
125. On 12 Feb ,1804, Immanuel Kant| (German Philosopher) died.

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