Current Affairs July 16, 2025:Planning Minister Chairs Meeting at NDRMF, Emphasizes Strategic Alignment and Innovation 10 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/10 Subscribe 1. : Who chaired the meeting at the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF)? (A) Secretary Planning Awais Sumra (B) Dr. Raja Imtiaz (C) Minister for Planning (D) Dr. Nadeem Javaid 2. : How many strategic focus areas of NDRMF were highlighted in the meeting? (A) Three (B) Four (C) Five (D) Six 3. : What year was NDRMF established? (A) 2015 (B) 2016 (C) 2017 (D) 2018 4. : Who initially funded NDRMF projects? (A) United Nations (B) World Bank (C) Asian Development Bank (ADB) (D) Government of Pakistan 5. : Where is NDRMF’s NETCAT data center located? (A) University of Punjab (B) COMSATS (C) NUST (D) PIDE 6. : What is one key difference highlighted between forecasting and risk modeling? (A) Forecasting is more expensive (B) Risk modeling is predictive while forecasting is reactive (C) They serve different technical purposes (D) Forecasting uses outdated data 7. : What did the Planning Minister instruct NDRMF to develop? (A) 5-year recovery plan (B) Annual financial report (C) 10-year business strategy (D) Provincial outreach program 8. : What is the name of the strategy document NDRMF was asked to align with? (A) Vision 2025 (B) PSDP Framework (C) 4RF Strategy (D) NDRMF Action Plan 9. : How are NDRMF projects selected for implementation? (A) Through public polling (B) Randomized selection (C) Direct assignment by the Minister (D) Submission by government bodies, followed by appraisal and committee review 10. : What was emphasized by the Minister regarding NDRMF’s funding sources? (A) Depend solely on provincial budgets (B) Increase reliance on foreign loans (C) Explore innovative funding beyond PSDP (D) Cancel all grant-based projects
