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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which Pakistani organization is primarily responsible to promote space education, training and human-resource development?
A. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
B. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)
C. National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
D. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
Correct Answer: A
This responsibility belongs primarily to SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which was Pakistan's first satellite?
A. Badr-1
B. PakSAT-1R
C. PRSS-1
D. PakSAT-MM1
Correct Answer: A
Badr-1, launched in 1990, was Pakistan's first satellite.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
For exam preparation, “Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite-1 (PRSS-1)” should be studied primarily under which Pakistani organization?
A. Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR)
B. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
C. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)
D. National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite-1 (PRSS-1) is a high-yield sub-area of SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which pairing is correct?
A. NDMA — Pakistan National Space Policy and the federal framework governing SUPARCO
B. PAEC — Pakistan National Space Policy and the federal framework governing SUPARCO
C. SUPARCO — Pakistan National Space Policy and the federal framework governing SUPARCO
D. NAB — Pakistan National Space Policy and the federal framework governing SUPARCO
Correct Answer: C
SUPARCO is principally associated with Pakistan National Space Policy and the federal framework governing SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which of the following is correctly associated with SUPARCO when the examination focus is “SUPARCO Institute of Technical Training (SITT)”?
A. SUPARCO Institute of Technical Training (SITT)
B. peaceful nuclear research and isotope applications
C. technical and safety standards for regulated petroleum activities
D. Warsak Hydroelectric Project
Correct Answer: A
SUPARCO Institute of Technical Training (SITT) is directly associated with SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
The Pakistani institution associated with “PakSAT-1R communications satellite” has its headquarters in which city?
A. Peshawar
B. Rawalpindi
C. Islamabad
D. Multan
Correct Answer: C
PakSAT-1R communications satellite is associated with SUPARCO, whose headquarters is in Islamabad.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which statement correctly answers this SUPARCO point: “What is SUPARCO's institutional status?”
A. Pakistan's identity-registration authority
B. Pakistan's national space agency
C. Pakistan's tax authority
D. Pakistan's electricity regulator
Correct Answer: B
SUPARCO is the national space agency of Pakistan.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which legal framework most directly underpins SUPARCO when it performs the responsibility “conduct space science and upper-atmosphere research”?
A. Pakistan National Space Policy and the federal framework governing SUPARCO
B. Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Articles 228-231
C. Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Act, 1973 (amended in 1984)
D. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority Ordinance, 2002
Correct Answer: A
SUPARCO performs this responsibility under its principal legal framework: Pakistan National Space Policy and the federal framework governing SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
In which year/date did this SUPARCO milestone occur: Rehbar-I sounding rocket was launched from Sonmiani on 7 June.
A. 2002
B. 1953
C. 1962
D. 1961
Correct Answer: C
Rehbar-I sounding rocket was launched from Sonmiani on 7 June.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which of the following is correctly associated with SUPARCO when the examination focus is “Badr-1 satellite”?
A. digital invoicing initiatives
B. National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS)
C. Badr-1 satellite
D. Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project
Correct Answer: C
Badr-1 satellite is directly associated with SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which of the following correctly states a core responsibility of SUPARCO concerning this mandate area: conduct space science and upper-atmosphere research?
A. conduct space science and upper-atmosphere research
B. facilitate taxpayers and promote voluntary tax compliance
C. administer federal sales tax and federal excise duties
D. support industrial applications of nuclear and radiation technologies
Correct Answer: A
SUPARCO's mandate includes the responsibility to conduct space science and upper-atmosphere research.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
In which year/date did this SUPARCO milestone occur: PakSAT-1R was launched as a communications satellite.
A. 2000
B. 2007
C. 1924
D. 2011
Correct Answer: D
PakSAT-1R was launched as a communications satellite.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which activity would fall OUTSIDE SUPARCO's core mandate in a question involving “collect federal income tax”?
A. collect federal income tax
B. promote space education, training and human-resource development
C. develop geospatial and GIS applications
D. develop and operate national satellite programmes
Correct Answer: A
Collect federal income tax is primarily the responsibility of another institution, not SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
For exam preparation, “SUPARCO Institute of Technical Training (SITT)” should be studied primarily under which Pakistani organization?
A. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
B. National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
C. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)
D. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Correct Answer: D
SUPARCO Institute of Technical Training (SITT) is a high-yield sub-area of SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
The Pakistani institution associated with “Badr-1 satellite” has its headquarters in which city?
A. Multan
B. Islamabad
C. Lahore
D. Karachi
Correct Answer: B
Badr-1 satellite is associated with SUPARCO, whose headquarters is in Islamabad.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which of the following is correctly associated with SUPARCO when the examination focus is “PakSAT-1R communications satellite”?
A. reports on Islamization of laws
B. recommendations to Parliament and provincial legislatures
C. Pakistan Anti-Corruption Academy (PACA)
D. PakSAT-1R communications satellite
Correct Answer: D
PakSAT-1R communications satellite is directly associated with SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which of the following correctly states a core responsibility of SUPARCO concerning this mandate area: agriculture, environment and disaster management?
A. apply space technology to agriculture, environment and disaster management
B. study legal and social questions referred under the constitutional framework
C. provide scholarly and constitutional advice on Islamization of laws
D. disseminate scientific and technical information relevant to industry
Correct Answer: A
SUPARCO's mandate includes the responsibility to apply space technology to agriculture, environment and disaster management.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
Which of the following is correctly associated with SUPARCO when the examination focus is “Rehbar sounding-rocket programme”?
A. Family Registration Certificate (FRC)
B. Point of Sale (POS) integration
C. Rehbar sounding-rocket programme
D. Pakistan Anti-Corruption Academy (PACA)
Correct Answer: C
Rehbar sounding-rocket programme is directly associated with SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
For exam preparation, “Rehbar sounding-rocket programme” should be studied primarily under which Pakistani organization?
A. National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA)
B. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
C. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
D. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA)
Correct Answer: C
Rehbar sounding-rocket programme is a high-yield sub-area of SUPARCO.
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Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
The Pakistani institution associated with “PakSAT-MM1 communications satellite” has its headquarters in which city?
A. Karachi
B. Peshawar
C. Lahore
D. Islamabad
Correct Answer: D
PakSAT-MM1 communications satellite is associated with SUPARCO, whose headquarters is in Islamabad.