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Which Pakistani city hosts the headquarters of the Election Commission of Pakistan?

  • A Lahore
  • B Karachi
  • C Islamabad
  • D Peshawar
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Correct Answer: Option C — Islamabad
Explanation: The Election Commission of Pakistan ECP is headquartered in Islamabad and is constitutionally responsible for organizing and conducting free and fair elections across the country.
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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 body is responsible for national identity card issuance and citizen registration?

  • A FIA
  • B NADRA
  • C FBR
  • D Ministry 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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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 Pakistani province's Chief Minister position frequently changes and is tested in current affairs MCQs?

  • A Punjab
  • B Sindh
  • C Balochistan
  • D All provinces collectively
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Correct Answer: Option D — All provinces collectively
Explanation: Chief Ministers of all four provinces Punjab Sindh Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan are frequently updated current affairs topics due to periodic political and administrative changes.
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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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Which Pakistani exam preparation category includes Current Governors Chief Ministers and Chief Justices as recurring topics?

  • A Pakistan Affairs
  • B Islamic Studies
  • C General Science
  • D English Essay
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Correct Answer: Option A — Pakistan Affairs
Explanation: Pakistan Affairs as an exam subject frequently tests knowledge of current officeholders including Governors Chief Ministers Chief Justices and Ambassadors across the country's institutions.
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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 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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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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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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Which Pakistani city's army helicopter Mi-17 crashed in 2026 due to a technical fault?

  • A Skardu
  • B Muzaffarabad
  • C Pakistan-administered Kashmir
  • D Gilgit
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Correct Answer: Option C — Pakistan-administered Kashmir
Explanation: An army Mi-17 helicopter crashed in Pakistan-administered Kashmir in 2026 due to a reported technical fault prompting officials to launch a formal inquiry into the incident.
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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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