ASF Inspector Paper 23-10-2022

23rd March 1956; that is the date on which Pakistan's first constitution was enforced, as given.

Meesaq-e-Madina; the charter of Medina is cited here as the earliest known written constitution establishing rules for a community.

Hazrat Khadija (RA); she is traditionally recognized as the first woman to accept Islam.

Good news; Injeel (Gospel) literally means 'good news' in the Islamic context.

Chakor; the chakor (chukar) is designated as Pakistan's national bird in this question.

There are 96 seats in Pakistan's Senate, the total set by its constitutional allocation among provinces, territories, and reserved categories.

Kausar (Al-Kawthar) is the shortest surah of the Qur'an, consisting of only three very brief verses.

Silicon Valley is famous for computers because it is a global hub for computer technology companies, software development, and startups.

Quaid e Azam (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) served as Pakistan's first Governor-General after independence in 1947.

PIA was originally founded as Orient Airways before becoming Pakistan International Airlines through nationalization and reorganization.

The Afghan Taliban fully recaptured Afghanistan on 15 August 2021, which was 20 Years after their ouster in 2001.

Obdurate means stubborn, describing someone who is unyielding or inflexible in attitude or opinion.

The first session of Pakistan's first Constituent Assembly was held on 10th August 1947, just days before formal independence.

An-Naml literally means 'The Ants' in Arabic, which is the title of that chapter (surah) of the Qur'an.

Gwadar is a port city on Pakistan's Arabian Sea coast located in Balochistan province.

Turkey is a founding member of NATO and is the only predominantly Muslim country in the alliance.

Pakistan signed the Baghdad Pact (later CENTO) on 23 September 1955.

Istanbul lies on both sides of the Bosporus Strait, spanning Europe and Asia.

According to the source given with the question, Khawaja Muhammed Asif is listed as Pakistan's Aviation Minister.

'Adjourned to' is the correct phrasal construction meaning the debate was postponed until the following week.

Hussain Shaheed Suhrawardy was a prominent politician from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).

The question identifies the 9/11 incident as having occurred during Pervez Musharraf's era, so Pervez Musharraf is the era indicated.

The 2022 World Leprosy Day theme was 'United For Dignity', highlighting respect and inclusion for people affected by leprosy.

Both Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov were jointly recognized with the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for their work defending freedom of expression.

The United States won 113 medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics held in 2021, as stated in the source.

According to the provided source, three Muslims were counted as winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2021.

The question source lists Ahmedabad as not being an international airport, so Ahmedabad is the option indicated.

The referenced data states Pakistan acquired USD 15.32 billion in loans during fiscal year 2020–21.

No answer was provided for this item in the question paper.

Transparency International's 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index ranked Somalia and South Sudan among the lowest-scoring (most corrupt) countries, which is why both A and B are listed.

Barbados formally removed Queen Elizabeth II as head of state and became a republic in December 2021, matching the question's stated event.

Qiyas is the Islamic legal term for analogy, meaning the derivation of rulings by reasoning from similar cases.