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Who is Pakistan's Federal Minister for Power in 2026?

  • A Khurram Dastgir
  • B Sardar Awais Leghari
  • C Hammad Azhar
  • D Omar Ayub Khan
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Correct Answer: Option B — Sardar Awais Leghari
Explanation: Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari serves as Federal Minister for Power and has issued directives to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply across Pakistan in 2026.
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Who serves as Pakistan's Federal Minister for Economic Affairs in 2026?

  • A Omar Ayub Khan
  • B Ahad Khan Cheema
  • C Khusro Bakhtyar
  • D Hammad Azhar
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Correct Answer: Option B — Ahad Khan Cheema
Explanation: Ahad Khan Cheema serves as Federal Minister for Economic Affairs overseeing development cooperation programs and engagement with international lending institutions in 2026.
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Who is Pakistan's Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue in 2026?

  • A Ishaq Dar
  • B Miftah Ismail
  • C Muhammad Aurangzeb
  • D Shaukat Tarin
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Correct Answer: Option C — Muhammad Aurangzeb
Explanation: Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb serves as Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue and has held meetings with global firms like BYD Group on investment cooperation in 2026.
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Which alternate gas pipeline project involves Turkmenistan Afghanistan Pakistan and India?

  • A IPI Pipeline
  • B TAPI Pipeline
  • C CPEC Pipeline
  • D GCC Pipeline
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Correct Answer: Option B — TAPI Pipeline
Explanation: The Turkmenistan Afghanistan Pakistan India TAPI pipeline remains a significant regional energy cooperation project frequently discussed in Pakistan's foreign policy and economic current affairs.
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Which gas pipeline project involving Pakistan Iran and other countries is frequently referenced in current affairs?

  • A TAPI Pipeline
  • B IPI Pipeline
  • C CPEC Pipeline
  • D Nord Stream
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Correct Answer: Option B — IPI Pipeline
Explanation: The Iran Pakistan India IPI pipeline project has been a long discussed energy cooperation initiative frequently referenced in Pakistan's current affairs and energy security debates.
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Which Pakistani current affairs topic covers the country's evolving relationship with the United States post 9/11?

  • A Pakistan-US relations
  • B Pakistan-China relations
  • C Pakistan-Russia relations
  • D Pakistan-EU relations
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Correct Answer: Option A — Pakistan-US relations
Explanation: Pakistan-US relations have evolved significantly since 9/11 moving through phases of cooperation and tension a recurring theme in current affairs and foreign policy examination questions.
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Which historical event is commonly studied under Pakistan affairs regarding the country's division in 1971?

  • A Separation of East Pakistan
  • B Partition of India
  • C One Unit Scheme
  • D Ayub Khan's resignation
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Correct Answer: Option A — Separation of East Pakistan
Explanation: The separation of East Pakistan in 1971 leading to the creation of Bangladesh remains a core historical topic within Pakistan affairs syllabus for competitive examinations.
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Which constitutional amendment is most associated with provincial autonomy debates discussed in Pakistan's current affairs?

  • A 8th Amendment
  • B 18th Amendment
  • C 21st Amendment
  • D 26th Amendment
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Correct Answer: Option B — 18th Amendment
Explanation: The 18th Amendment remains central to ongoing provincial autonomy debates in Pakistan's current affairs as it significantly devolved powers and resources to the provinces.
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Which geo-strategic factor is frequently emphasized regarding Pakistan's importance in regional current affairs?

  • A Its landlocked status
  • B Its geo-strategic location connecting South and Central Asia
  • C Its isolation from major trade routes
  • D Its lack of coastal access
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Correct Answer: Option B — Its geo-strategic location connecting South and Central Asia
Explanation: Pakistan's geo-strategic location connecting South Asia Central Asia and the Middle East is frequently emphasized in current affairs as a key factor in regional diplomacy and security dynamics.
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Which energy related issue continues to be highlighted in Pakistan's current affairs syllabus for 2026 exams?

  • A Energy crisis
  • B Excess electricity production
  • C Renewable energy surplus
  • D Zero import dependency
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Correct Answer: Option A — Energy crisis
Explanation: Pakistan's persistent energy crisis involving generation shortfalls and circular debt remains a key current affairs topic frequently tested in CSS and PMS examinations for 2026.
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Which issue is frequently cited as a major economic challenge for Pakistan in 2026 current affairs analysis?

  • A Brain drain
  • B Excess foreign reserves
  • C Currency appreciation
  • D Trade surplus
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Correct Answer: Option A — Brain drain
Explanation: Brain drain remains a frequently cited economic and social challenge for Pakistan in 2026 current affairs analysis as skilled professionals increasingly emigrate seeking better opportunities abroad.
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Which Pakistani institution administers polio vaccination campaigns frequently mentioned in security related current affairs?

  • A Ministry of Health workers and security escorts
  • B NDMA teams
  • C Army medical corps
  • D Provincial health departments alone
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Correct Answer: Option A — Ministry of Health workers and security escorts
Explanation: Polio vaccination campaigns in Pakistan involve health workers protected by security escorts due to militant attacks targeting vaccination teams particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2026.
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Which Pakistani institution is tasked with disaster management and emergency response coordination?

  • A NDMA
  • B FIA
  • C NAB
  • D NADRA
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Correct Answer: Option A — NDMA
Explanation: The National Disaster Management Authority NDMA coordinates disaster preparedness response and recovery efforts across Pakistan including during floods earthquakes and other emergencies.
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Which Pakistani body manages national highways and motorways infrastructure?

  • A NHA
  • B CAA
  • C FWO
  • D PWD
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Correct Answer: Option A — NHA
Explanation: The National Highway Authority NHA is responsible for planning constructing and maintaining national highways and motorways across Pakistan's transportation network.
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Which Pakistani agency is primarily responsible for civil aviation regulation?

  • A CAA
  • B PIA
  • C NHA
  • D FWO
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Correct Answer: Option A — CAA
Explanation: The Civil Aviation Authority CAA regulates civil aviation operations airport management and aviation safety standards across Pakistan's domestic and international airspace.
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Which Pakistani regulatory body oversees public sector procurement rules?

  • A SECP
  • B PPRA
  • C NEPRA
  • D OGRA
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Correct Answer: Option B — PPRA
Explanation: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority PPRA establishes and enforces procurement rules for public sector organizations ensuring transparency in government contracting processes.
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Which institution's chairman position is commonly tested in Pakistan current affairs MCQs alongside provincial ministers?

  • A Senate Chairman
  • B National Assembly Speaker
  • C Both Senate Chairman and NA Speaker
  • D Neither
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Correct Answer: Option C — Both Senate Chairman and NA Speaker
Explanation: Both the Senate Chairman and National Assembly Speaker positions are commonly tested in Pakistan current affairs as key constitutional offices within the bicameral legislature.
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Pakistan's federal budget for FY 2026-27 allocated funds for which major sector frequently tested in current affairs?

  • A Education
  • B Defence Affairs and Services
  • C Health
  • D Agriculture
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Correct Answer: Option B — Defence Affairs and Services
Explanation: Pakistan's federal FY 2026-27 budget allocated a significant amount for Defence Affairs and Services reflecting continued security challenges and regional tensions facing the country.
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Which Pakistani official confirmed indirect US-Iran negotiations were occurring via Pakistan in 2026?

  • A Shehbaz Sharif
  • B Ishaq Dar
  • C Khawaja Asif
  • D Mohsin Naqvi
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Correct Answer: Option B — Ishaq Dar
Explanation: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed that indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran were taking place through Pakistani diplomatic channels during the 2026 crisis.
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Which militant group is most associated with attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during 2026 current affairs reports?

  • A BLA
  • B TTP
  • C ISIS-K
  • D Al-Qaeda
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Correct Answer: Option B — TTP
Explanation: The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan TTP remains the primary militant group associated with frequent attacks against security forces and civilians in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa throughout 2026.
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