Explanation

Sardar Ayaz Sadiq is the current speaker of National Assembly of Pakistan.

Appointing date: 01 March 2024

Total Votes Cast: 291

Votes for Ayaz Sadiq: 199

Votes for Aamir Dogar: 91

Invalid Votes: 1 

Explanation

World Wetlands Day is celebrated on February 2 every year.

This day is an environmentally related celebration.

First celebrated on February 2, 1971.

Theme 2025: Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future

The 2026 theme is “Wetlands and Traditional Knowledge”

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Explanation

Qatar held its first legislative elections for the Shura Council in 2021

Elect 30 of the 45 seats in the Consultative Assembly

Explanation

Sharif Osman Bin Hadi was a Bangladeshi political and cultural activist, writer, and teacher

He was the co-founder and spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho.

On 12 December 2025, Hadi was shot in the Paltan area of Dhaka

Born: 30 June 1993, Nalchity, Jhalakathi District, Bangladesh

Explanation

Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad was a Libyan field marshal

He served as the Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan Army from 2020 until 2025

He died in a plane crash on 23 December 2025 (aged 57–58).

The highest-ranking Libyan officer in the Government of National Unity (GNU),

Al-Haddad was born in Misrata in 1967

Explanation

Pakistan qualified for the finals of the FIH Hockey Nations Cup

After defeating France in the first semi-final match in Kuala Lumpur.

Most caps: Waseem Ahmad (410)

Top scorer: Sohail Abbas (348)

Current 14 Steady (19 December 2025)

Highest 4 (2000)

Lowest 20 (Jul 2022)

Explanation

As of 2025, the monetary award per prize category is 11 million Swedish kronor (SEK),

Equivalent to approximately US$1.035 million

Explanation

Pakistan and Bangladesh are prone to monsoon rainfall.

This leads to widespread flooding in both countries.

Since 2010, Pakistan has witnessed flooding virtually every year,

Explanation

The UK Air Safety Committee officially removed Pakistan from its Air Safety List in July 2025,

Lifting a five-year ban on Pakistani carriers

Background: A ban was imposed in 2020 following a scandal involving fake pilot licenses.

Explanation

Sana Mir is the first Pakistani Woman in the ICC Hall of Fame: Inducted in 2025.

ODI wickets (151) by a Pakistani woman.

First Pakistani woman to top the ICC ODI bowling rankings in 2018.

Born: 5 January 1986, Abbottabad, KPK