No verified paper has been uploaded for PPSC-PMS Paper Islamic Studies (for Muslim candidates) / Ethics (for Non-Muslim candidates) 2023 MCQs yet.
The MCQs below are drawn from the Islamic Studies (for Muslim candidates) / Ethics (for Non-Muslim candidates) subject category.
Showing 1191–1200
of 10513 MCQs
Page 120 / 1052
1191
What is the official body in Pakistan that holds the sole authority to announce the beginning of Islamic months based on witness testimonies?
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is the legally designated authority for declaring the start of Islamic months. Other agencies like Suparco provide scientific input, but they do not possess the final decision-making power. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1980975/eidul-fitr-likely-to-fall-on-march-21-suparco, 11 Mar 2026]
1192
Which federal agency joined the New York City Police Department to investigate the incident involving ignited devices?
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed that its Joint Terrorism Task Force was actively investigating the matter alongside local police. The other agencies listed were not involved in this specific counter-terrorism probe. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1979791/new-york-police-probe-man-for-throwing-ignited-devices-near-anti-muslim-protest-in-front-of-mayor-mamdanis-house, 08 Mar 2026]
1193
Which of the following statements regarding the April 2026 Al-Aqsa incursion is INCORRECT?
The incursion faced widespread international, Arab, and Islamic condemnation rather than support. The other statements accurately reflect the circumstances of the event. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1991141/israeli-minister-storms-al-aqsa-mosque-again-amid-restrictions-on-worshippers, 12 Apr 2026]
1194
Which of the following statements regarding the temporary pause in Operation Ghazab lil-Haq is INCORRECT?
The pause was requested by brotherly Islamic countries (Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkiye), not the United Nations Security Council. The other three statements accurately reflect the government's official announcement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1983439/pakistan-announces-temporary-pause-in-operation-ghazab-lil-haq-against-afghan-taliban, 18 Mar 2026]
1195
Which organization provided the data indicating a decline in anti-state violence in Pakistan during the month of June 2026?
The Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) reported a decline in overall anti-state violence for June 2026, specifically noting a 31 percent reduction in attacks within Balochistan compared to May. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2013924/cross-border-terrorism-will-be-crushed-with-full-might-of-the-state-field-marshal-asim-munir, 08 Jul 2026]
1196
Consider the following statements about the JCP interview committees:
1. The committees were formed to vet candidates for additional judge positions in four high courts.
2. The proposal to form a seven-member committee was originally suggested by Senator Farooq Hamid Naek.
3. The committees are tasked with interviewing candidates nominated until July 4, 2026.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
All three statements are factually accurate based on the JCP notification and the internal deliberations of the Rule-Making Committee. The committees cover four high courts, follow the proposal of Senator Naek, and have a deadline of July 4, 2026. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2012237/no-supreme-court-judge-in-jcp-panels-for-vetting-high-court-judges, 01 Jul 2026]
1197
Consider the following statements about the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly session held on June 22, 2026:
1. The assembly session was presided over by the outgoing Speaker, Advocate Nazir Ahmed.
2. The election for the Chief Minister, Speaker, and Deputy Speaker was conducted on the same day.
3. The PPP and PML-N formed a formal coalition government where both parties share cabinet ministries equally.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct as the outgoing speaker administered the oaths and suspended rules to conduct all elections on the same day. Statement 3 is incorrect because, while the PML-N supported the PPP's leadership candidates, the parties agreed that the PML-N would sit in the opposition. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2009973/ppps-amjad-hussain-elected-as-gb-chief-minister-after-members-take-oath, 22 Jun 2026]
1198
Which of the following is a core function of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) as a multilateral development finance institution?
The IsDB is a multilateral development finance institution that provides financing for development projects in member countries, adhering to Islamic financial principles.
Which of the following constitutional provisions in the Constitution of Pakistan outlines the composition and seat allocation of the National Assembly?
Article 51 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan explicitly defines the composition of the National Assembly, including the allocation of seats for provinces, the federal capital, and reserved seats for women and non-Muslims.
Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, is identified as the frontrunner for the leadership following his recent by-election victory. Tony Blair and Gordon Brown are former Labour leaders, not current candidates. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2009971/uk-pm-starmer-announces-resignation-amid-mounting-pressure-says-will-give-successor-full-unequivocal-support, 22 Jun 2026]
