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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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Which Pakistani province is most affected by ongoing BLA related insurgent activity as highlighted in 2026 current affairs?

  • A Punjab
  • B Sindh
  • C Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • D Balochistan
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Correct Answer: Option D — Balochistan
Explanation: Balochistan continues to face significant insurgent activity from the Balochistan Liberation Army with frequent attacks on security forces infrastructure and economic targets throughout 2026.
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Which Pakistani city hosts the headquarters of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan?

  • A Lahore
  • B Karachi
  • C Islamabad
  • D Peshawar
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Correct Answer: Option C — Islamabad
Explanation: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan SECP is headquartered in Islamabad and regulates corporate sector activities and capital markets across the country.
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Which Pakistani exam category includes KPPSC and SPSC as parallel provincial recruiting bodies?

  • A Federal exams
  • B Provincial public service commissions
  • C Military commissions
  • D Judicial exams
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Correct Answer: Option B — Provincial public service commissions
Explanation: KPPSC Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Public Service Commission and SPSC Sindh Public Service Commission are provincial public service commissions parallel to PPSC recruiting for respective provincial cadres.
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Which constitutional amendment significantly devolved powers to Pakistani provinces in recent history?

  • A 17th Amendment
  • B 18th Amendment
  • C 21st Amendment
  • D 25th Amendment
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Correct Answer: Option B — 18th Amendment
Explanation: The 18th Amendment passed in 2010 significantly devolved administrative and financial powers to provinces strengthening Pakistan's federal structure and provincial autonomy.
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Which Pakistani authority regulates the oil and gas sector including pricing and licensing?

  • A NEPRA
  • B OGRA
  • C PTA
  • D SECP
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Correct Answer: Option B — OGRA
Explanation: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority OGRA regulates midstream and downstream petroleum operations including pricing and licensing within Pakistan's energy sector framework.
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Which body regulates electricity tariffs and the power sector in Pakistan?

  • A OGRA
  • B NEPRA
  • C PPRA
  • D SECP
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Correct Answer: Option B — NEPRA
Explanation: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority NEPRA regulates electricity generation transmission and distribution including tariff determination across Pakistan's power sector.
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Which Pakistani agency primarily investigates cybercrime and financial fraud cases?

  • A ISI
  • B FIA
  • C IB
  • D Special Branch
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Correct Answer: Option B — FIA
Explanation: The Federal Investigation Agency FIA handles cybercrime financial fraud human trafficking and immigration related criminal investigations across various provinces of Pakistan.
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Which Pakistani body regulates electronic media and broadcasting content standards?

  • A PTA
  • B PEMRA
  • C FIA
  • D NAB
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Correct Answer: Option B — PEMRA
Explanation: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority PEMRA regulates broadcasting licensing and content standards across television and radio outlets operating throughout Pakistan.
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Which Pakistani regulatory body oversees telecommunications operators and licensing?

  • A PEMRA
  • B PTA
  • C SECP
  • D NEPRA
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Correct Answer: Option B — PTA
Explanation: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority PTA regulates telecom services spectrum allocation and licensing for mobile and internet service providers operating across the country.
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Which Pakistani city experienced a deadly thunderstorm killing at least 18 people in early 2026?

  • A Lahore
  • B Karachi
  • C Multan
  • D Hyderabad
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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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Which three mobile network operators are commonly cited together in Pakistan telecom current affairs MCQs?

  • A Telenor Jazz and Ufone
  • B Jazz Zong and Ufone
  • C Telenor Zong and Jazz
  • D Ufone Telenor and Zong
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Correct Answer: Option B — Jazz Zong and Ufone
Explanation: Jazz Zong and Ufone are among the major mobile network operators referenced in current affairs regarding telecom sector mergers and regulatory developments in Pakistan.
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Which party won the most seats in the 2026 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election?

  • A Pakistan Muslim League-N
  • B Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
  • C Pakistan Peoples Party
  • D Awami Action Committee
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Correct Answer: Option C — Pakistan Peoples Party
Explanation: The Pakistan Peoples Party won the most seats in the 2026 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election strengthening its political presence in the region's local governance structure.
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited which country on an official trip in late February 2026?

  • A Saudi Arabia
  • B Qatar
  • C UAE
  • D Turkey
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Correct Answer: Option B — Qatar
Explanation: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif undertook an official visit to Qatar from 23 to 24 February 2026 primarily to explore new avenues of bilateral cooperation between the two nations.
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To what level did Pakistan's poverty rate rise according to February 2026 reports?

  • A 11 year high of 29 percent
  • B 5 year high of 20 percent
  • C 15 year high of 35 percent
  • D 8 year high of 25 percent
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Correct Answer: Option A — 11 year high of 29 percent
Explanation: Reports in February 2026 indicated Pakistan's poverty rate climbed to an 11 year high of 29 percent highlighting a deepening economic crisis facing the country.
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In February 2026 who was posted as Pakistan's Ambassador to Sweden?

  • A Munir Akram
  • B Ubaidur Rehman Nizamani
  • C Masood Khan
  • D Sahebzada Ahmed Khan
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Correct Answer: Option B — Ubaidur Rehman Nizamani
Explanation: Ubaidur Rehman Nizamani was posted as Pakistan's Ambassador to Sweden in February 2026 as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations with the Scandinavian nation.
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Which militant group claimed responsibility for multiple attacks in Balochistan during 2026?

  • A TTP
  • B BLA
  • C ISIS-K
  • D Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
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Correct Answer: Option B — BLA
Explanation: The Balochistan Liberation Army BLA claimed responsibility for several attacks in 2026 including assaults on police stations banks and a mining site in Chagai district.
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Which city introduced free public transport for one month in 2026 to offset fuel price increases?

  • A Karachi
  • B Lahore
  • C Islamabad
  • D Peshawar
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Correct Answer: Option C — Islamabad
Explanation: The government introduced free public transport in Islamabad and Punjab for one month in 2026 alongside targeted subsidies elsewhere to offset the impact of fuel price hikes.
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Which Pakistani court ruled in favor of Ali Zafar in his defamation case against Meesha Shafi in 2026?

  • A Supreme Court
  • B Lahore High Court
  • C Islamabad High Court
  • D Sindh High Court
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Correct Answer: Option B — Lahore High Court
Explanation: A Lahore court ruled in favour of Ali Zafar in March 2026 ordering Meesha Shafi to pay damages in a defamation suit originally filed in 2018.
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