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Who chairs the Prime Minister's Youth Programme in 2026?

  • A Shaza Fatima Khawaja
  • B Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan
  • C Marriyum Aurangzeb
  • D Ahsan Iqbal
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Correct Answer: Option B — Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan
Explanation: Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan serves as Chairman of the Prime Minister's Youth Programme and has engaged in high level talks in Beijing to advance youth development initiatives in 2026.
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Which body welcomed the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Iran in 2026?

  • A Prime Minister's Office
  • B President Zardari
  • C National Assembly
  • D Senate
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Correct Answer: Option B — President Zardari
Explanation: President Asif Ali Zardari warmly welcomed the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Iran reflecting Pakistan's diplomatic role in 2026 de-escalation.
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Who serves as Pakistan's Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs in 2026?

  • A Junaid Anwar Chaudhry
  • B Mir Hasil Bizenjo
  • C Ali Haider Zaidi
  • D Faisal Sabzwari
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Correct Answer: Option A — Junaid Anwar Chaudhry
Explanation: Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry serves as Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs and froze a proposed tariff hike at Karachi Port Trust in 2026 to support trade.
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Which three judges were noted in current affairs discussions regarding the Supreme Court's senior bench composition?

  • A Justice Raja Saeed Akram Khan Justice Syed Manzoor Hussain Gilani Justice Sardar Liaqat Hussain
  • B Justice Qazi Faez Isa alone
  • C Justice Mansoor Ali Shah alone
  • D Justice Ayesha Malik alone
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Correct Answer: Option A — Justice Raja Saeed Akram Khan Justice Syed Manzoor Hussain Gilani Justice Sardar Liaqat Hussain
Explanation: Justice Raja Saeed Akram Khan Justice Syed Manzoor Hussain Gilani and Justice Sardar Liaqat Hussain have been referenced in current affairs discussions regarding senior judicial appointments and bench compositions.
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Which country claimed to have destroyed 14 Pakistani military outposts during the 2026 border conflict?

  • A Iran
  • B India
  • C Afghanistan
  • D Bangladesh
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Correct Answer: Option C — Afghanistan
Explanation: Afghan forces claimed to have destroyed 14 Pakistani military outposts along the border during the 2026 conflict as fighting between the two countries intensified.
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How many Afghan and Pakistani casualties were reported in border clashes by 3 March 2026?

  • A 67 Afghans and one Pakistani soldier
  • B 50 Afghans and two Pakistani soldiers
  • C 80 Afghans and no Pakistani soldiers
  • D 40 Afghans and three Pakistani soldiers
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Correct Answer: Option A — 67 Afghans and one Pakistani soldier
Explanation: Pakistan reported that 67 Afghans and one Pakistani soldier had been killed in clashes along their shared border by 3 March 2026 amid the escalating conflict.
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Which district saw a motorcycle bombing targeting a military convoy in February 2026?

  • A Bannu
  • B Tank
  • C Lakki Marwat
  • D Dera Ismail Khan
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Correct Answer: Option A — Bannu
Explanation: Two soldiers and five militants were killed in a motorcycle bombing targeting a military convoy in Bannu District Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 21 February 2026.
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Which district saw two officials killed in a militant attack on a police station and customs office in February 2026?

  • A Bannu
  • B Dera Ismail Khan
  • C Tank
  • D Lakki Marwat
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Correct Answer: Option B — Dera Ismail Khan
Explanation: Two officials were killed in a militant attack on a police station and a customs office in Dera Ismail Khan on 18 February 2026 amid heightened security incidents in southern KP.
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Which district saw clashes killing three police officers and several militants in Shangla in early 2026?

  • A Shangla
  • B Swat
  • C Buner
  • D Dir
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Correct Answer: Option A — Shangla
Explanation: Three police officers and several militants were killed in clashes in Shangla District Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in early 2026 as part of ongoing counter militancy operations.
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Which Pakistani district saw a rickshaw bombing on a bazaar killing nine people including two police officers in May 2026?

  • A Bannu
  • B Lakki Marwat
  • C Tank
  • D Dera Ismail Khan
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Correct Answer: Option B — Lakki Marwat
Explanation: A rickshaw bombing on a bazaar in Lakki Marwat Khyber Pakhtunkhwa killed nine people including two police officers in May 2026 underscoring the use of vehicle borne attacks by militants.
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Which Pakistani district saw a suicide bombing and shooting targeting police officers in May 2026?

  • A Tank
  • B Bannu
  • C Dera Ismail Khan
  • D Lakki Marwat
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Correct Answer: Option B — Bannu
Explanation: At least three police officers were killed in a suicide bombing and shooting incident in Bannu District Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 9 May 2026 amid escalating militant violence in the region.
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Which Balochistan district saw clashes between security forces and BLA killing five soldiers and seven militants in May 2026?

  • A Kharan
  • B Khuzdar
  • C Barkhan
  • D Panjgur
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Correct Answer: Option C — Barkhan
Explanation: Five soldiers and seven militants were killed in clashes with the BLA in Barkhan District Balochistan in May 2026 during ongoing counter insurgency operations in the province.
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Which 2026 attack in Bajaur District killed twelve people in a vehicle bombing near a checkpoint?

  • A Bajaur attack
  • B Tank ambush
  • C Bannu bombing
  • D Lakki Marwat bombing
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Correct Answer: Option A — Bajaur attack
Explanation: The 2026 Bajaur attack involved a vehicle bombing near a checkpoint that killed twelve people highlighting the continued security challenges facing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's border districts.
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Which district saw police officers escorting polio workers ambushed in 2026?

  • A Bajaur
  • B Bannu
  • C Tank
  • D Lakki Marwat
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Correct Answer: Option A — Bajaur
Explanation: Two police officers escorting polio vaccination workers were killed in separate ambushes in Bajaur District Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2026 reflecting persistent threats to health workers.
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Which Pakistani city saw eight people killed in a gas cylinder explosion at a wedding in January 2026?

  • A Lahore
  • B Islamabad
  • C Rawalpindi
  • D Karachi
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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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Pakistan targeted which militant groups across the Afghan border according to mid 2026 reports?

  • A TTP and ISIS-K
  • B BLA and BRA
  • C Al-Qaeda and Daesh
  • D Lashkar-e-Taiba and JeM
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Correct Answer: Option A — TTP and ISIS-K
Explanation: Pakistan targeted TTP and ISIS-K fighters across the Afghan border in mid 2026 operations with the Taliban government reporting civilian casualties including children in the airstrikes.
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Which country's airstrikes hit a drug rehabilitation clinic in Kabul killing about 100 people in 2026?

  • A Iran
  • B Pakistan
  • C India
  • D United States
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Correct Answer: Option B — Pakistan
Explanation: A suspected Pakistani airstrike hit a drug rehabilitation clinic in Kabul in 2026 killing at least 100 people drawing significant international criticism and intensifying regional tensions.
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Which world's highest battlefield remains a site of continued India-Pakistan tension as referenced in 2026 current affairs?

  • A Kargil
  • B Siachen Glacier
  • C Line of Control Poonch
  • D Neelum Valley
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Correct Answer: Option B — Siachen Glacier
Explanation: The Siachen Glacier known as the world's highest battlefield remains a site of continued tension between India and Pakistan with deaths reported even after the broader 2025 truce.
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What event in May of the previous year led to a truce between India and Pakistan still referenced in 2026 affairs?

  • A Kargil conflict anniversary
  • B A brief military conflict
  • C Trade dispute resolution
  • D Diplomatic summit
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Correct Answer: Option B — A brief military conflict
Explanation: India and Pakistan reached a truce following a brief military conflict in May of the previous year though tensions including deaths on the world's highest battlefield have persisted into 2026.
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Which region saw heavy security presence amid 2026 protests as reported in current affairs?

  • A Azad Kashmir Muzaffarabad
  • B Gilgit Baltistan
  • C Hunza Valley
  • D Kashmir Line of Control
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Correct Answer: Option A — Azad Kashmir Muzaffarabad
Explanation: Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered Kashmir saw a heavy security presence amid protests in 2026 reflecting heightened political and security sensitivities in the region.
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