Internal Security Challenges (Terrorism, Extremism) 50 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/50 Subscribe 1. : Which organization is responsible for counter-terrorism operations in Pakistan? (A) ISPR (B) NAB (C) NACTA (D) PEMRA 2. : What does NACTA stand for? (A) National Authority for Cyber Threat Assessment (B) National Anti-Corruption Task Authority (C) National Counter Terrorism Authority (D) National Action Committee for Terrorism Affairs 3. : When was NACTA established? (A) 2004 (B) 2009 (C) 2013 (D) 2010 4. : What is the main cause of extremism in Pakistan? (A) High GDP (B) Foreign investments (C) Religious intolerance and lack of education (D) Tourism boom 5. : Which operation was launched against terrorists in North Waziristan in 2014? (A) Operation Rah-e-Rast (B) Operation Zarb-e-Azb (C) Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad (D) Operation Clean-Up 6. : What was the primary goal of Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad? (A) Eliminate foreign embassies (B) De-radicalize youth (C) Eliminate residual terrorist threats (D) Reduce inflation 7. : When was Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad launched? (A) 2013 (B) 2015 (C) 2017 (D) 2011 8. : Which law enforcement agency mainly handles urban terrorism in Pakistan? (A) Pakistan Navy (B) Motorway Police (C) Police and Rangers (D) Survey of Pakistan 9. : The National Action Plan (NAP) was introduced in response to which tragic incident? (A) Quetta Civil Hospital attack (B) Army Public School Peshawar attack (C) Balochistan earthquake (D) Karachi airport attack 10. : In which year was the National Action Plan launched? (A) 2011 (B) 2012 (C) 2014 (D) 2016 11. : What is a major challenge in countering terrorism in Pakistan? (A) Excessive rainfall (B) Poor roads (C) Weak law enforcement coordination (D) Overpopulation 12. : Extremist groups often misuse which institution for recruitment? (A) Hospitals (B) Schools (C) Religious seminaries (Madrassas) (D) Shopping malls 13. : Which constitutional amendment allowed military courts to try terrorists? (A) 18th Amendment (B) 19th Amendment (C) 20th Amendment (D) 21st Amendment 14. : What is the term used for online radicalization of youth? (A) Digital democracy (B) Cyber violence (C) Cyber extremism (D) E-marketing 15. : Who leads Pakistan’s armed efforts against terrorism? (A) Chief Justice (B) Prime Minister (C) Chief of Army Staff (D) Chief of Air Staff 16. : Which Pakistani province has been most affected by terrorism since 2001? (A) Punjab (B) Balochistan (C) Sindh (D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 17. : What does FATF stand for? (A) Federal Authority for Terror Finance (B) Financial Action Task Force (C) Foreign Aid Tracking Forum (D) Fund Against Terror Forces 18. : Pakistan was placed on FATF’s grey list in which year (latest)? (A) 2016 (B) 2018 (C) 2020 (D) 2021 19. : What is a soft approach to counter-extremism? (A) Military action (B) Mass arrests (C) Education and dialogue (D) Internet ban 20. : De-radicalization centers in Pakistan are located in which province? (A) Sindh (B) Punjab (C) Balochistan (D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 21. : What is a consequence of extremism on society? (A) Economic growth (B) National unity (C) Social division and violence (D) Increased tourism 22. : Which group claimed responsibility for the APS Peshawar attack? (A) TTP (B) BLA (C) Al-Qaeda (D) LeT 23. : What role does media play in internal security? (A) Promoting conflict (B) Spreading propaganda only (C) Raising awareness and countering extremism (D) No role 24. : Which city faced a major terrorist attack at a hotel in 2008? (A) Lahore (B) Peshawar (C) Islamabad (D) Quetta 25. : What term describes the use of religion for political violence? (A) Political science (B) Religious nationalism (C) Religious extremism (D) Democracy 26. : What is a suicide bombing? (A) Air attack (B) Explosion by an unmanned drone (C) Self-detonated bomb by attacker (D) Minefield operation 27. : What is the primary funding source for many extremist groups? (A) Book sales (B) Government grants (C) Illegal activities like smuggling and donations (D) IMF loans 28. : What does ‘radicalization’ mean? (A) Becoming liberal (B) Supporting sports (C) Adopting extreme ideological views (D) Joining the UN 29. : What is cyber terrorism? (A) Use of internet for education (B) Hacking for entertainment (C) Use of digital platforms to plan terrorist acts (D) Online marketing 30. : Which Pakistani city saw multiple deadly attacks in 2013? (A) Murree (B) Karachi (C) Gwadar (D) Sialkot 31. : What is madrassa reform aimed at? (A) Shutting down mosques (B) Building shopping malls (C) Regulating religious education to prevent extremism (D) Promoting foreign culture 32. : Who maintains internal security in tribal areas post-merger? (A) Police (B) Army (C) Frontier Corps and Police (D) Rangers 33. : What is the function of intelligence agencies in counter-terrorism? (A) Arrest traffic violators (B) Spread propaganda (C) Gather information to prevent attacks (D) Enforce taxes 34. : Which act governs anti-terrorism laws in Pakistan? (A) PEMRA Act (B) NAB Ordinance (C) Anti-Terrorism Act 1997 (D) Income Tax Ordinance 35. : What is a major obstacle in fighting extremism? (A) Population density (B) Economic growth (C) Poor implementation of laws (D) Strong judiciary 36. : Which group has been banned for promoting sectarian violence? (A) Jamaat-e-Islami (B) TLP (C) Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (D) PTI 37. : Who handles cyber-crime investigations in Pakistan? (A) ISI (B) Cyber Police (C) FIA Cyber Crime Wing (D) NADRA 38. : What is community policing? (A) Military in cities (B) Police-public cooperation to reduce crime (C) UN Peacekeeping (D) Outsourcing law enforcement 39. : What role do civil society organizations play in counter-extremism? (A) Organizing protests only (B) Funding police (C) Promoting tolerance and awareness (D) Creating militias 40. : Which law allows surveillance of suspects in terrorism cases? (A) PECA 2016 (B) Anti-Terrorism Act (C) Right to Information Act (D) Customs Act 41. : What is the primary ideological basis of many extremist groups? (A) Democracy (B) Misinterpreted religious teachings (C) Environmentalism (D) Science 42. : What event led to global support for Pakistan’s war on terror post-2001? (A) APS attack (B) 9/11 attacks in the USA (C) Quetta bombings (D) Floods of 2010 43. : Which ministry oversees internal security in Pakistan? (A) Ministry of Commerce (B) Ministry of Interior (C) Ministry of Defence Production (D) Ministry of Climate Change 44. : What is the goal of counter-terror financing laws? (A) Create new banks (B) Block funding to terror networks (C) Build mosques (D) Encourage savings 45. : What is the psychological tactic used by terrorists? (A) Education (B) Dialogue (C) Fear and intimidation (D) Charity 46. : Which sector is most vulnerable to extremism infiltration? (A) Tourism (B) Education (C) Real estate (D) Agriculture 47. : Who regulates NGOs in Pakistan to prevent extremism funding? (A) PEMRA (B) SECP (C) Economic Affairs Division (D) Election Commission 48. : What is a major external factor fueling extremism in Pakistan? (A) UN Resolutions (B) Foreign interference and funding (C) Tourism (D) Sports 49. : What does CVE stand for in counter-extremism strategy? (A) Counter Virtual Education (B) Combat Violent Enemies (C) Countering Violent Extremism (D) Central Vigilance Enforcement 50. : Which strategy focuses on both kinetic and non-kinetic means to counter threats? (A) Military Doctrine (B) National Security Policy (C) National Climate Policy (D) Digital Pakistan Vision