Pakistan Affairs

1. How much has Balochistan allocated for law and order in the 2025–26 budget?
A) Rs 72.3 billion
B) Rs 86.7 billion
C) Rs 94.1 billion
D) Rs 66.5 billion
🟢 Correct Answer: B) Rs 86.7 billion

2. According to the Global Liveability Survey 2025, where does Karachi rank?
A) Among top 100 cities
B) Most improved city
C) Among least liveable cities
D) In top 5 cleanest cities
🟢 Correct Answer: C) Among least liveable cities

3. What major tax proposal was recently rejected by the Pakistani government?
A) GST on mobile phones
B) Solar panel and hybrid car tax
C) Internet services tax
D) Withholding tax on remittances
🟢 Correct Answer: B) Solar panel and hybrid car tax

4. What medical emergency was reported in Peshawar’s Hayatabad Medical Complex?
A) Dengue outbreak
B) Congo virus cases
C) Malaria epidemic
D) Polio resurgence
🟢 Correct Answer: B) Congo virus cases

5. What action has the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) shown recently?
A) Strong bullish trend
B) Surged to 50,000 points
C) Ended bearish over profit-taking
D) Reached all-time high
🟢 Correct Answer: C) Ended bearish over profit-taking

International Affairs

6. What drastic statement did Donald Trump make regarding Iran?
A) Called for Iran’s expulsion from the UN
B) Asked for Tehran’s unconditional surrender
C) Invited Khamenei for peace talks
D) Offered sanctions relief
🟢 Correct Answer: B) Asked for Tehran’s unconditional surrender

7. What has Iran reportedly prepared in response to US military threats?
A) Nuclear tests
B) Cyber attacks
C) Missiles for retaliatory strikes
D) Troop deployment in Syria
🟢 Correct Answer: C) Missiles for retaliatory strikes

8. Where have hundreds of people fled due to the Iran-Israel conflict?
A) Turkey
B) Afghanistan
C) Azerbaijan and Armenia
D) Saudi Arabia
🟢 Correct Answer: C) Azerbaijan and Armenia

9. What alarmed Tel Aviv recently during the ongoing conflict?
A) Earthquake
B) Drone swarm
C) Missile barrage
D) Cyber blackout
🟢 Correct Answer: C) Missile barrage

10. What is the purpose of Israel’s “Iron Dome”, “David’s Sling” and “Arrow” systems?
A) Anti-submarine warfare
B) Cybersecurity
C) Air defence
D) Missile production
🟢 Correct Answer: C) Air defence

Economy & Currency

11. What is the latest trend of the Pakistani Rupee as reported by ProPakistani?
A) Gaining strength
B) Slight improvement
C) Stable
D) Continues freefall
🟢 Correct Answer: D) Continues freefall

12. Which five companies were added to the Meezan Pakistan Index?
A) ENGRO, HUBCO, OGDC, SEARL, MLCF
B) LUCK, DGKC, MLCF, SNGP, GAL
C) UBL, PPL, MARI, GSK, FFC
D) HBL, PAKT, FCCL, BAFL, PSO
🟢 Correct Answer: B) LUCK, DGKC, MLCF, SNGP, GAL

13. What new economic sector did PM Shehbaz Sharif highlight as Pakistan’s frontier?
A) Green energy
B) AI economy
C) Blue economy
D) Cybersecurity industry
🟢 Correct Answer: C) Blue economy

Tech & Digital Trends

14. What major contract did OpenAI win recently?
A) NASA’s AI lab
B) Microsoft Azure partnership
C) $200m US military AI project
D) Pentagon weapons simulation
🟢 Correct Answer: C) $200m US military AI project

15. What new YouTube feature benefits content creators?
A) Auto-subtitle monetization
B) Classroom view earnings
C) Paid community posts
D) Shorts into podcasts
🟢 Correct Answer: B) Classroom view earnings