International | MCQs

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The Reko Diq mine is located near Reko Diq town in Chagai District, Province of Balochistan.

It is one of the largest copper and gold mines in the world.

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The federal and Balochistan governments and two international firms — Antofagasta PLC and Barrick Gold Corporation 

have reached an agreement in principle on a framework to reconstitute the Reko Diq project, and a pathway for Antofagasta to exit the project.

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Which of the following court unfreezes PIA assets in the Reko Diq award case?

British Virgin Islands High court

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Pakistan imports a wide range of commodities from Africa, including petroleum, coal, tea, cotton, and copper. 

In 2020, Pakistan imported $2.25 billion worth of products from Africa. 

In 2020, Pakistan imported $547 million worth of coffee and tea from Africa. 

Pakistan also imports crude oil, iron, steel, inorganic chemicals, and textile products from Africa

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Kashmiris observe Right to Self-Determination Day on 5 January.

On 5 January 1949, the UN Security Council passed a resolution supporting the Kashmiris’ right to decide their future by themselves.

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Pan-Islamism is a political ideology advocating the unity of Muslims under one Islamic country or state.

Pan-Islamism was founded by Jamaldudin Afghani. 

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The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation is an economic and political organization of eight countries in South Asia. 

It was established in 1985.

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The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation founded in 1969 has 57 members, 56 of which are also member states of the United Nations with 49 countries being Muslim majority countries.

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اس وقت اقوام متحدہ کے ارکان ممالک کی تعداد 193 ہے۔

کچھ اقوام متحدہ کے تشکیل کے وقت سے رکن ہیں اور کچھ وقت کے ساتھ ساتھ بنے ہیں۔

دنیا میں ایک ہی تسلیم شدہ ملک اقوام متحدہ کا رکن نہیں اور یہ ملک ویٹیکن سٹی ہے۔

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Underscoring the need for Pakistan to play its role in resolving the Ukraine issue, the Ukrainian Ambassador to Pakistan Markian Chuchuk reiterated that Russia wants to invade Kyiv.

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Note: A powerful earthquake killed at least 1000 people and left scores injured in Afghanistan in early hours on 22 June 2022.