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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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142
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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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143
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Which constitutional package introduced equal representation constitutional benches at the Supreme Court of Pakistan?

  • A 26th Amendment
  • B 27th Amendment
  • C 24th Amendment
  • D 22nd Amendment
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Correct Answer: Option B — 27th Amendment
Explanation: The 27th Amendment package introduced reforms establishing equal representation constitutional benches at the Supreme Court alongside changes to High Court constitutional bench structures.
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144
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Which body is responsible for appointing Pakistan's Chief Justice under recent constitutional changes discussed in current affairs?

  • A President of Pakistan
  • B Parliamentary Committee
  • C Chairman Senate
  • D Prime Minister
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Correct Answer: Option B — Parliamentary Committee
Explanation: Under recent constitutional reforms a Parliamentary Committee plays a central role in the Chief Justice appointment process reflecting changes to judicial appointment procedures in Pakistan.
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145
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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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146
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How many provinces currently make up Pakistan's federal structure?

  • A Three
  • B Four
  • C Five
  • D Six
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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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147
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Which anti-corruption body is primarily responsible for investigating corruption cases against public officials in Pakistan?

  • A FIA
  • B NAB
  • C FBR
  • D SECP
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Correct Answer: Option B — NAB
Explanation: The National Accountability Bureau NAB is Pakistan's premier anti corruption body responsible for investigating and prosecuting corruption cases involving public officials and institutions.
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148
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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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149
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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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150
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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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151
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Which Pakistani authority is the apex tax collection agency at the federal level?

  • A SECP
  • B FBR
  • C NEPRA
  • D OGRA
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Correct Answer: Option B — FBR
Explanation: The Federal Board of Revenue FBR is Pakistan's apex tax collection authority responsible for administering income tax sales tax and customs duties across the entire country.
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152
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Which Pakistani institution is the central bank responsible for monetary policy?

  • A Ministry of Finance
  • B State Bank of Pakistan
  • C Securities Exchange Commission
  • D National Bank of Pakistan
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Correct Answer: Option B — State Bank of Pakistan
Explanation: The State Bank of Pakistan SBP serves as the central bank responsible for monetary policy currency issuance and overall financial sector regulation across the country.
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153
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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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154
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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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155
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Which Pakistani institution conducts the CSS examination for federal civil service recruitment?

  • A Punjab Public Service Commission
  • B Federal Public Service Commission
  • C National Testing Service
  • D Ministry of Establishment
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Correct Answer: Option B — Federal Public Service Commission
Explanation: The Federal Public Service Commission FPSC conducts Pakistan's Central Superior Services CSS examination recruiting officers for various federal government departments and ministries.
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Which Balochistan district saw twelve BLA militants killed in a police station and bank attack in January 2026?

  • A Kharan
  • B Khuzdar
  • C Panjgur
  • D Mastung
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Correct Answer: Option A — Kharan
Explanation: Twelve BLA militants were killed in an attack on a police station and two banks in Kharan District Balochistan on 15 January 2026 during a major security operation.
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Which district saw a bomb attack on a police vehicle killing six officers in January 2026?

  • A Tank
  • B Bannu
  • C Lakki Marwat
  • D Dera 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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Which Pakistani journalist sentencing case made headlines in January 2026 related to the 2023 protests?

  • A Imran Riaz Khan case
  • B Multiple journalists sentenced to life imprisonment
  • C Arshad Sharif inquiry
  • D Matiullah Jan case
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Correct Answer: Option B — Multiple journalists sentenced to life imprisonment
Explanation: An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad sentenced multiple journalists and social media personalities to life imprisonment in January 2026 on charges of inciting violence during the 2023 protests.
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How many civilians were reported displaced due to Afghanistan-Pakistan border fighting according to UNHCR in March 2026?

  • A At least 50000
  • B At least 75000
  • C At least 100000
  • D At least 150000
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Correct Answer: Option C — At least 100000
Explanation: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reported at least 100000 civilians displaced due to fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan along their shared border in March 2026.
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Which Pakistani city saw protests turn deadly following the assassination of Ali Khamenei in 2026 current affairs reports?

  • A Lahore
  • B Islamabad
  • C Karachi
  • D Peshawar
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Correct Answer: Option C — Karachi
Explanation: Hundreds of protesters attempted to storm the United States consulate in Karachi following Ali Khamenei's assassination leading to clashes with security forces and several deaths.
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