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Q501 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Which number of Edition of Cannes film Festival Awards Ceremony hosted by France in May ,2024 ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/which-number-of-edition-of-cannes-film-festival-awards-ceremony-hosted-by-france-6a9a7999-6721-4121-829c-3915757f6678)
A. 57th B. 67th C. 77th D. 87th

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Q502 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### What was significant about the fashion show held in Saudi Arabia in May 2024?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/what-was-significant-about-the-fashion-show-held-in-saudi-arabia-in-may-2024-0b0ad2f6-7ff1-4516-a93b-bb9db84a9d4c)
A. It was the first fashion show to feature men’s fashion. B. It was the first fashion show to feature swimsuit models. C. It was the first fashion show to feature traditional abayas. D. It was the first fashion show held at the Red Sea Resort.

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Q503 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Rare elections where India and Pakistan vote for each other’s?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/rare-elections-where-india-and-pakistan-vote-for-each-others-f85663b0-b89b-4bc9-b620-51a38ea30a4f)
A. SAARC Chairmanship B. SCO Chairmanship C. ASEAN D. UNSC non-Permanent Membership

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Q504 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Sayyid Ebrahim Raisol-Sadati, known as Ebrahim Raisi, Before becoming president of Iran in 2021 served as: _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/sayyid-ebrahim-raisol-sadati-known-as-ebrahim-raisi-before-becoming-president-of-93008c91-7993-40e5-a900-b93e738dbd11)
A. Foreign Minister B. Supreme leader C. Chief Justice D. Vice President

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Q505 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Before his death former president of Iran paid last visit to _____ foreign country on May 19, 2024.](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/before-his-death-former-president-of-iran-paid-last-visit-to-foreign-country-on--88a1ffe1-bb2d-444c-92c6-2511ebe6c03c)
A. Turkmenistan B. Uzbekistan C. Azerbaijan D. Pakistan

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Q506 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Iranian president was travelling by helicopter in the country’s East Azerbaijan province when it crashed in a forested area in _____ region.](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/iranian-president-was-travelling-by-helicopter-in-the-countrys-east-azerbaijan-p-0c67ab89-3865-4bbd-8467-b5e8e527b133)
A. Qom B. Tabriz C. Varzeqan D. Tehran

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Q507 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### The helicopter crash also killed _____ of Iran, Hossein Amirabdollahian.](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/the-helicopter-crash-also-killed-of-iran-hossein-amirabdollahian-3d6c3ffc-3548-4aac-af83-ecdc6fda0a4b)
A. Deputy President B. Foreign Minister C. State Governor D. None of These

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Q508 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has confirmed _____ Mohammad Mokhber on May 20, 2024, as the country’s acting president after President Ebrahim Raisi’s death in a helicopter crash?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/irans-supreme-leader-ayatollah-ali-khamenei-has-confirmed-mohammad-mokhber-on-ma-92f4d26c-6671-43f8-92d1-d5491828322d)
A. Speaker B. Chief Justice C. First Vice President D. Foreign Minister

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Q509 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### According to the World Wildlife Crime Report 2024, which animal is the most affected?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/according-to-the-world-wildlife-crime-report-2024-which-animal-is-the-most-affec-68f0d58e-ac8a-4b5d-9116-95fd69fbbdd3)
A. Sparrow B. Wild-Cat C. RhinoCeros D. Giraffe

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Q510 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Film director Mohammad Rasoulof who made an ‘exhausting and extremely dangerous’ walk across a mountainous borderland in order to avoid being jailed on national security charges, belongs to: _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/film-director-mohammad-rasoulof-who-made-an-exhausting-and-extremely-dangerous-w-7d5d6389-51f0-47e7-b321-227ad6a54d67)
A. KSA B. Qatar C. Iran D. Egypt

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Q511 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Which of the following world leaders paid a state visit to China in May 2024?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/which-of-the-following-world-leaders-paid-a-state-visit-to-china-in-may-2024-3e142d26-5434-407d-b5e2-551fc845e802)
A. Vladimir Putin B. Joe Biden C. Recep Tayyip Erdogan D. Ebrahim Raisi

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Q512 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Saudi Arabia held its first fashion show featuring swimsuit models on: _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/saudi-arabia-held-its-first-fashion-show-featuring-swimsuit-models-on-f9d551c9-8941-4b5a-88f6-113f19c74cc7)
A. May 15, 2024 B. April 17, 2024 C. May 17, 2024 D. March 15, 2024

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Q513 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Central Asian Volleyball Championship 2024 will be held in Islamabad at the Pakistan Sports Complex from _____ to _____ , 2024.](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/central-asian-volleyball-championship-2024-will-be-held-in-islamabad-at-the-paki-e1e18554-499e-4cc6-a257-1a1294a7e73d)
A. May 11-17 B. May 10-15 C. June 11-17 D. April 10-15

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Q514 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Central Asian Volleyball Championship 2024 is hosted by: _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/central-asian-volleyball-championship-2024-is-hosted-by-7cc000e1-44c8-4997-8867-631d6ffe76f0)
A. Kazakhstan B. Uzbekistan C. Pakistan D. Iran

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Q515 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### The name of newly-built Cricket Stadium, near New York, the USA, is: _____ ?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/the-name-of-newly-built-cricket-stadium-near-new-york-the-usa-is-1ada1631-9e71-4a77-aaa5-d26894d45329)
A. Grand Prairie Stadium B. Central Broward Regional Park C. Nassau County International Cricket Stadium D. Smart Choice Moosa Stadium

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Q516 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### For how many years India has secured a deal with Iran to operate its Chahbahar port?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/for-how-many-years-india-has-secured-a-deal-with-iran-to-operate-its-chahbahar-p-48b85975-348a-4b05-a565-5c2371b8e0fe)
A. 10 years B. 15 years C. 20 years D. 25 years

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Q517 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Which country has secured 10 year deal to operate Iran’s Chahbahar port?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/which-country-has-secured-10-year-deal-to-operate-irans-chahbahar-port-9c3b99a2-2657-456c-9f2f-e7b55ecf420f)
A. China B. Pakistan C. India D. None of these.

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Q518 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### Who has sworn in as the First Minister of Scotland after the resignation of Hamza Yusuf in May 2024?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/who-has-sworn-in-as-the-first-minister-of-scotland-after-the-resignation-of-hamz-c38fe90b-d8da-45b0-afb4-04db169cfb0e)
A. John Swinney B. Alex Salmond C. Angus Robertson D. None

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Q519 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### The newly-built Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, near New York, was launched on:](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/the-newly-built-nassau-county-international-cricket-stadium-near-new-york-was-la-abdf82b0-e7d1-4e53-9baa-04978f99bea3)
A. May 9, 2024 B. May 11, 2024 C. May 13, 2024 D. May 15, 2024.

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Q520 NTS / FPSC / PPSC

- [### In which country headquarter of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) located?](https://test-prep.blog/mcq/in-which-country-headquarter-of-international-atomic-energy-agency-iaea-located-fa812b43-bbbd-4f61-a6cc-21775ac95cd3)
A. Austria B. France C. Switzerland D. Germany

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