This category includes multiple choice questions (MCQs) relevant to various entry tests conducted by different universities and institutions across Pakistan. The subjects covered can vary widely depending on the specific university and program but often include general knowledge, English, mathematics and subject-specific content . Regular practice helps candidates familiarize themselves with the exam format, build confidence and identify any gaps in their knowledge . The MCQs are designed to test both factual recall and critical thinking skills, mirroring the requirements of many university entry tests .
Fill in the blank: The _______________ is a key legal.
- A. National Security Policy
- B. Anti-Terrorism Act
- C. Cybersecurity Act
- D. Constitution of Pakistan
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Correct Answer ( B )
The legal framework in combating terrorism is primarily anchored in the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) which defines specific offenses related to terrorism, defines penalties for those convicted, and provides the legal basis for arresting, prosecuting and convicting individuals involved in terrorist activities . Amendments and revisions to the ATA over time reflect the evolving nature of terrorist threats and the need for ongoing adaptation of legal instruments to effectively combat these threats .
Which international organization plays a significant role in assisting Pakistan.
- A. NATO
- B. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
- C. The United Nations (UN)
- D. The European Union (EU)
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Correct Answer ( C )
Numerous international organizations collaborate with Pakistan to combat terrorism, however, the United Nations ( UN) plays a particularly significant role through various agencies like the UN Office on Drugs and Crime ( UNODC ) and the UN Counter-Terrorism Centre ( UNCTC ) . Their involvement promotes international cooperation in tackling the global threat of terrorism and assists Pakistan in strengthening its own national counterterrorism capabilities within a framework of international law and human rights .
What significant event prompted the establishment of the National Counter.
- A. The assassination of Benazir Bhutto
- B. The 9/11 attacks in the United States
- C. The growing influence of Al-Qaeda in the region
- D. A series of major terrorist attacks within Pakistan in the early 2000s
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Correct Answer ( D )
The establishment of the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) in Pakistan was mainly driven by the escalating threat of terrorism within the country. Following a series of high-profile terrorist attacks in the early 2000s, the need for a centralized, coordinated national response became critical. These attacks highlighted the limitations of fragmented counterterrorism efforts and the urgent need for a unified body to strategize, coordinate and implement effective counterterrorism policies . The specific events and their cumulative impact highlighted the urgent need