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11

Which Pakistani holiday was officially declared in connection with Allama Iqbal's birthday in recent government notifications?

  • AAllama Iqbal Day
  • BDefence Day
  • CIndependence Day
  • DQuaid Day
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Correct Answer: Option A — Allama Iqbal Day
Explanation: The government declared a public holiday throughout the country on the occasion of Allama Iqbal Day honoring the poet philosopher regarded as the spiritual father of Pakistan.
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12

Who is the current President of Pakistan?

  • AArif Alvi
  • BAsif Ali Zardari
  • CMamnoon Hussain
  • DPervez Musharraf
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Correct Answer: Option B — Asif Ali Zardari
Explanation: Asif Ali Zardari took oath as President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on 10 March 2024 and continues to serve in this constitutional role into 2026.
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13

Which Pakistani body is responsible for national identity card issuance and citizen registration?

  • AFIA
  • BNADRA
  • CFBR
  • DMinistry of Interior
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Correct Answer: Option B — NADRA
Explanation: The National Database and Registration Authority NADRA is responsible for issuing national identity cards and maintaining citizen registration records across Pakistan.
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14

Which Pakistani city saw eight people killed in a gas cylinder explosion at a wedding in January 2026?

  • ALahore
  • BIslamabad
  • CRawalpindi
  • DKarachi
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Correct Answer: Option B — Islamabad
Explanation: Eight people were killed in a gas cylinder explosion at a wedding in Islamabad in January 2026 highlighting safety concerns around the use of gas cylinders at large public gatherings.
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15

Which Pakistani city is regarded as the financial capital and hosts the Pakistan Stock Exchange?

  • ALahore
  • BIslamabad
  • CKarachi
  • DFaisalabad
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Correct Answer: Option C — Karachi
Explanation: Karachi is regarded as Pakistan's financial capital and hosts the Pakistan Stock Exchange which plays a central role in the country's capital markets and economic activity.
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16

Which institution administers general aptitude tests widely used for Pakistani government job recruitment?

  • AFPSC
  • BPPSC
  • CNTS
  • DMinistry of Establishment
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Correct Answer: Option C — NTS
Explanation: The National Testing Service NTS conducts standardized aptitude and subject knowledge tests widely used for recruitment to various government and semi government positions across Pakistan.
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17

How many provinces currently make up Pakistan's federal structure?

  • AThree
  • BFour
  • CFive
  • DSix
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Correct Answer: Option B — Four
Explanation: Pakistan comprises four provinces namely Punjab Sindh Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan alongside federal territories and autonomous regions like Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Kashmir.
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18

Which district saw a bomb attack on a police vehicle killing six officers in January 2026?

  • ATank
  • BBannu
  • CLakki Marwat
  • DDera Ismail Khan
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Correct Answer: Option A — Tank
Explanation: Six police officers were killed in a bomb attack on their vehicle in Tank District Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 12 January 2026 reflecting persistent militant threats against law enforcement.
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19

Which Pakistani city saw a three story building collapse from a suspected gas explosion in February 2026?

  • ASoldier Bazaar Karachi
  • BAnarkali Lahore
  • CSaddar Peshawar
  • DLiaquatabad Karachi
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Correct Answer: Option A — Soldier Bazaar Karachi
Explanation: A three story building collapsed following a suspected gas explosion in Soldier Bazaar Karachi on 19 February 2026 killing 16 people in one of the city's deadliest building incidents.
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20

Which Pakistani city experienced a deadly thunderstorm killing at least 18 people in early 2026?

  • ALahore
  • BKarachi
  • CMultan
  • DHyderabad
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Correct Answer: Option B — Karachi
Explanation: At least 18 people were killed due to a severe thunderstorm in Karachi in early 2026 highlighting the city's vulnerability to extreme and unpredictable weather events.
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