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The word “OPF” stands for ___________?

Correct answer: C

A
Overseas Pakistan Federation
B
Overseas People Federation
C
Overseas Pakistanis Foundation
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D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The abbreviation 'OPF' stands for 'Overseas Pakistanis Foundation,' which is a government organization working for the welfare of overseas Pakistanis. This matches option C exactly.

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SSC stands for __________?

Correct answer: C

A
Senate Standing Cooperation
B
Senate Standing Conference
C
Senate Standing Committee
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D
Senate Standing Coalition
Explanation and memory cue

SSC stands for Senate Standing Committee, which is a permanent committee in a legislative body responsible for specific areas of legislation or administration.

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What does SUPARCO stand for?

Correct answer: A

A
The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission
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B
The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Company
C
The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Cooperation
D
The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Contents
Explanation and memory cue

SUPARCO stands for The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission, which is Pakistan's national space agency responsible for space research and exploration.

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UPS is now widely used in households. What does UPS stand for?

Correct answer: D

A
Uniform Power Storage
B
Universal Product Support
C
Under Panel Storage
D
Uninterruptible Power Supply
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

UPS stands for Uninterruptible Power Supply, which is a device that provides backup power to electronic devices during power outages, making it widely used in households.

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FRB stands for _____?

Correct answer: C

A
Federal Return Board
B
Federal Revenue Board
C
Federal Reserve Board
Correct
D
Foreign Return Board
Explanation and memory cue

FRB stands for Federal Reserve Board, which is the governing body of the Federal Reserve System, the central bank of the United States.

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FDI stands for _____?

Correct answer: B

A
Foreign Disposal Income
B
Foreign Direct Investment
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C
Foreign Dealing Investment
D
Foreign Direct Income
Explanation and memory cue

FDI stands for Foreign Direct Investment, which refers to an investment made by a firm or individual in one country into business interests located in another country.

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"OGDC" is an abbreviation of _____?

Correct answer: B

A
Oil & Gas Development Council
B
Oil & Gas Development Company
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C
Oil & Gas Development Corporation
D
None of above
Explanation and memory cue

OGDC stands for Oil and Gas Development Company Limited, which is a major Pakistani state-owned oil and gas exploration and production company. The official and correct full form is 'Oil & Gas Development Company', making option B the correct answer. Option C, 'Oil & Gas Development Corporation', is incorrect as the company is officially designated as a 'Company' not a 'Corporation'.

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FTA stands for _____?

Correct answer: B

A
Free Transit Agreement
B
Free Trade Agreement
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C
Free Transport Agreement
D
Free Traveling Agreement
Explanation and memory cue

FTA stands for Free Trade Agreement, which is a treaty between two or more countries to reduce or eliminate trade barriers to facilitate the exchange of goods and services.

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FATF is an abbreviation for _________?

Correct answer: D

A
Financial Action Task foundation
B
Financial Auto Task force
C
Force Action Task Force
D
Financial Action Task Force
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

FATF stands for Financial Action Task Force, an intergovernmental organization aimed at combating money laundering and terrorist financing. Option D correctly reflects this full form.

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NRO is the abbreviation of __________?

Correct answer: D

A
No Reconciliation Ordinance
B
National Reconciliation Order
C
No Reconciliation Order
D
National Reconciliation Ordinance
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

NRO stands for National Reconciliation Ordinance, which was a legal ordinance in Pakistan aimed at granting amnesty to politicians and bureaucrats.

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PCIW stands for_________?

Correct answer: A

A
Police Criminal Investigation Wing
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B
Popcorn Cut and Invest Company
C
Pakistan Commissioner for Indus Waters
D
Peep Core in Water
Explanation and memory cue

PCIW stands for Police Criminal Investigation Wing, which is a branch of police responsible for criminal investigations. The other options are incorrect or nonsensical.

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"BBC" stands for _____?

Correct answer: A

A
British Broadcasting Corporation
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B
Britain Broadcasting Company
C
British-Broadcasting Company
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

"BBC" stands for "British Broadcasting Corporation," which is the official name of the UK public service broadcaster.

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GPEI is an abbreviation for _________?

Correct answer: D

A
Global Positional Environmental Initiative
B
Global Program for Environmental Initiative
C
Global Program for Environmental Index
D
Global Polio Eradication Initiative
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

GPEI stands for Global Polio Eradication Initiative, which is a well-known global public health campaign aimed at eradicating polio worldwide. The other options do not correspond to this abbreviation.

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TCS stands for __________?

Correct answer: D

A
Transport Courier Service
B
Tranzum Courier Service
C
Time Courier Service
D
None of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

TCS commonly stands for 'Tata Consultancy Services,' a major Indian IT services company. None of the given options correctly define TCS, so 'None of these' is the correct choice.

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CCTV stands for ________?

Correct answer: B

A
Care Television Unit
B
Closed Circuit Television
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C
Critical Care Television
D
Both A and C
Explanation and memory cue

CCTV stands for Closed Circuit Television, which refers to a video surveillance system where the signal is not publicly distributed but is monitored for security purposes.

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What does APNS stand for?

Correct answer: A

A
All Pakistan Newspaper Society
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B
All Persian Newspaper Society
C
All Pakistan Society for Newspapers
D
None of the Above
Explanation and memory cue

APNS stands for All Pakistan Newspaper Society, which is a recognized organization representing newspapers in Pakistan. The other options are incorrect or do not exist.

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NCSW stands for what?

Correct answer: A

A
National Commission on the Status of Women
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B
National Coordination for the Status of Women
C
Both A & B
D
National Commission of State for Wildlife
Explanation and memory cue

NCSW stands for National Commission on the Status of Women, which is a government body focused on women's rights and issues. Option A correctly reflects this full form, while the other options are incorrect or nonsensical.

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What is the full form of PDCA?

Correct answer: D

A
Pakiata development corporation authority
B
Pakistan disabled cricket association
C
Pakistan dairy community award
D
None of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

PDCA stands for Plan-Do-Check-Act, a management method used for continuous improvement. None of the given options correctly represent this full form, so 'None of these' is the correct choice.

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OIC stands for _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?

Correct answer: D

A
Organization of Islamic Conference
B
Organization of Islamic Committee
C
Organization of Islamic Cell
D
Organization of Islamic Cooperation
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

OIC stands for Organization of Islamic Cooperation, which is an international organization founded in 1969, consisting of Muslim-majority countries. This is the correct and widely recognized full form of OIC.

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What does SWIFT stand for in financial contexts?

Correct answer: B

A
Security for Worldwide International Financial Telecommunication
B
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
Correct
C
Service the Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

SWIFT stands for Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, which is the correct full form of the acronym used in financial contexts.

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What is the full form of "USSR"?

Correct answer: A

A
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Correct
B
Union of Soviet Socialist Russia.
C
United Soviet Socialist Russia.
D
United South Socialist Russia.
Explanation and memory cue

The acronym USSR stands for "Union of Soviet Socialist Republics," which was the official name of the former Soviet Union. This is the widely accepted and historically accurate full form.

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What is the full form of ICAO?

Correct answer: D

A
Information Charter Accountant Officer
B
Intimation Centre Affair Office
C
International Civil Award Organization
D
International Civil Aviation Organization
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

ICAO stands for International Civil Aviation Organization, which is a specialized agency of the United Nations that manages the administration and governance of the Convention on International Civil Aviation.

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ESPN is one of the biggest satellite TV networks. What does ESPN stand for?

Correct answer: A

A
Entertainment and Sports Programming Network
Correct
B
European and Sports Programming Network
C
Educational and Sports Programming Network
D
None of These
Explanation and memory cue

ESPN stands for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, which is the full form of the acronym ESPN, a major satellite TV network focused on sports and entertainment.

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What does IAMD stand for?

Correct answer: C

A
Integral Aerospace and Missile Detachment
B
International Air and Micro-avionics Deployment
C
Integrated Air and Missile Defence
Correct
D
Isolated Aggressive Military Defence
Explanation and memory cue

IAMD stands for Integrated Air and Missile Defence, which refers to a coordinated defense system against air and missile threats. This matches option C exactly.

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NAFTA stands for __________?

Correct answer: A

A
North American Free Trade Agreement
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B
North American Fundamental Trading Agreement
C
North Atlantic Fundamental Trading Agreement
D
North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement
Explanation and memory cue

NAFTA stands for North American Free Trade Agreement, which is a well-known trade agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The other options are incorrect expansions of the acronym.