Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which field is NOT a peaceful application commonly associated with PAEC?
A. Telecom operator licensing
B. Nuclear power generation
C. Nuclear medicine
D. Agricultural biotechnology
Correct Answer: A
Telecom licensing is PTA's domain, not PAEC's.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
The Pakistani institution associated with “Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB)” has its headquarters in which city?
A. Multan
B. Peshawar
C. Karachi
D. Islamabad
Correct Answer: D
Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB) is associated with PAEC, whose headquarters is in Islamabad.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which of the following correctly states a core responsibility of PAEC concerning this mandate area: conduct nuclear science and technology research?
A. implement large strategic projects for water, food and energy security
B. conduct nuclear science and technology research
C. regulate prescribed activities in Pakistan's midstream and downstream oil and gas sectors
D. monitor quality of service and licence compliance
Correct Answer: B
PAEC's mandate includes the responsibility to conduct nuclear science and technology research.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which activity would fall OUTSIDE PAEC's core mandate in a question involving “collect federal taxes”?
A. collect federal taxes
B. support industrial applications of nuclear and radiation technologies
C. apply nuclear techniques in medicine and cancer diagnosis and treatment
D. conduct nuclear science and technology research
Correct Answer: A
Collect federal taxes is primarily the responsibility of another institution, not PAEC.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which activity would fall OUTSIDE PAEC's core mandate in a question involving “license telecom operators”?
A. apply radiation and nuclear techniques in agriculture and biotechnology
B. develop and operate nuclear power for peaceful electricity generation
C. license telecom operators
D. conduct nuclear science and technology research
Correct Answer: C
License telecom operators is primarily the responsibility of another institution, not PAEC.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which legal framework most directly underpins PAEC when it performs the responsibility “operate research facilities and specialized scientific institutes”?
A. Federal Board of Revenue Act, 2007
B. National Disaster Management Act, 2010
C. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Ordinance, 1965
D. Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organization) Act, 1996
Correct Answer: C
PAEC performs this responsibility under its principal legal framework: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Ordinance, 1965.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which Pakistani organization is primarily responsible to operate research facilities and specialized scientific institutes?
A. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA)
B. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)
C. Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
D. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Correct Answer: D
This responsibility belongs primarily to PAEC.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which statement correctly answers this PAEC point: “K-2 and K-3 are associated with which sector?”
A. Disaster management
B. Telecommunications
C. Tax administration
D. Nuclear power generation in Karachi
Correct Answer: D
K-2 and K-3 are nuclear power units in Karachi under PAEC.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which statement best describes the origin of PAEC?
A. Created under the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999
B. Developed after the 2005 earthquake; NDMA was established under the 2006 disaster-management framework and later given statutory basis by the 2010 Act
C. Established in 1961 for peaceful research and development in space science, technology and applications
D. Established in 1956 to develop peaceful applications of atomic energy and nuclear science
Correct Answer: D
Established in 1956 to develop peaceful applications of atomic energy and nuclear science.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
For exam preparation, “Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB)” should be studied primarily under which Pakistani organization?
A. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
B. National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
C. Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR)
D. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
Correct Answer: A
Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB) is a high-yield sub-area of PAEC.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which event is correctly associated with PAEC and the year/date 1965?
A. Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit-2 entered commercial operation.
B. The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Ordinance, 1965 provided its statutory framework.
C. NEPRA was established under the Regulation of Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power Act, 1997.
D. The Central Board of Revenue was created on 1 April under the Central Board of Revenue Act, 1924.
Correct Answer: B
The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Ordinance, 1965 provided its statutory framework.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which PAEC institute is Pakistan's major nuclear research centre near Islamabad?
A. QAA
B. SITT
C. PINSTECH
D. NIDM
Correct Answer: C
PINSTECH is a principal PAEC nuclear research institution near Islamabad.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
An examination question about the responsibility to “operate research facilities and specialized scientific institutes” should most directly be placed under which organization?
A. National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA)
B. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
C. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
D. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Correct Answer: D
The stated responsibility is part of PAEC's mandate.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which Pakistani organization is primarily responsible to conduct nuclear science and technology research?
A. National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
B. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
C. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
D. Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR)
Correct Answer: B
This responsibility belongs primarily to PAEC.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which legal framework most directly underpins PAEC when it performs the responsibility “apply radiation and nuclear techniques in agriculture and biotechnology”?
A. Higher Education Commission Ordinance, 2002 (Ordinance No. LIII of 2002)
B. Pakistan National Space Policy and the federal framework governing SUPARCO
C. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Ordinance, 1965
D. WAPDA Act, 1958
Correct Answer: C
PAEC performs this responsibility under its principal legal framework: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Ordinance, 1965.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which statement correctly answers this PAEC point: “Which PAEC institute is Pakistan's major nuclear research centre near Islamabad?”
A. QAA
B. PINSTECH
C. SITT
D. NIDM
Correct Answer: B
PINSTECH is a principal PAEC nuclear research institution near Islamabad.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
For exam preparation, “National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE)” should be studied primarily under which Pakistani organization?
A. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA)
B. Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
C. National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
D. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Correct Answer: D
National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE) is a high-yield sub-area of PAEC.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Which of the following is correctly associated with PAEC when the examination focus is “Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB)”?
A. LPG licensing and regulation
B. PakSAT-MM1 communications satellite
C. oil marketing company regulation
D. Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB)
Correct Answer: D
Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology (NIAB) is directly associated with PAEC.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
For exam preparation, “Chashma Nuclear Power Plant units C-1 to C-4” should be studied primarily under which Pakistani organization?
A. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
B. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
C. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA)
D. National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
Correct Answer: A
Chashma Nuclear Power Plant units C-1 to C-4 is a high-yield sub-area of PAEC.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
K-2 and K-3 are associated with which sector?
A. Tax administration
B. Nuclear power generation in Karachi
C. Disaster management
D. Telecommunications
Correct Answer: B
K-2 and K-3 are nuclear power units in Karachi under PAEC.