Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs – Set 02

Pakistan Current Affairs 2026 – Set 02

1. How many national civil awards did President Asif Ali Zardari approve for conferment on the occasion of Pakistan's Independence Day 2026?

A. 255

B. 305

C. 355

D. 455

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Correct Answer: C. 355

2. How many personnel of the armed forces and civil armed forces were approved for military awards in August 2026?

A. 972

B. 1,072

C. 1,172

D. 1,272

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Correct Answer: C. 1,172

3. The civil awards announced on Pakistan's Independence Day 2026 will formally be conferred on which date?

A. 14 August 2026

B. 23 March 2027

C. 6 September 2026

D. 25 December 2026

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Correct Answer: B. 23 March 2027

4. Which foreign personality was selected for Nishan-i-Pakistan, Pakistan's highest civil award for a foreign national, in 2026?

A. Hakan Fidan

B. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak

C. Nathalie Broadhurst

D. Deemah Al Yahya

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Correct Answer: B. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak

5. How many recipients were listed for the Nishan-i-Imtiaz award in the 2026 civil awards announcement?

A. Five

B. Six

C. Seven

D. Eight

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Correct Answer: C. Seven

6. What was the revised price of petrol per litre in Pakistan from 14 August 2026?

A. Rs325.43

B. Rs326.59

C. Rs383.95

D. Rs314.98

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Correct Answer: A. Rs325.43

7. What was the revised price of high-speed diesel (HSD) per litre announced in August 2026?

A. Rs325.43

B. Rs353.95

C. Rs383.95

D. Rs393.95

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Correct Answer: C. Rs383.95

8. How much tax and duty per litre was the government levying on petrol after the August 2026 price revision?

A. Rs94

B. Rs100

C. Rs110

D. Rs114

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Correct Answer: D. Rs114

9. Which authority was given responsibility for deciding fuel prices on a daily basis according to international market trends?

A. State Bank of Pakistan

B. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority

C. Federal Board of Revenue

D. National Electric Power Regulatory Authority

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Correct Answer: B. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority

10. Pakistan and France held consultations on multilateral affairs in which city in August 2026?

A. Islamabad

B. Geneva

C. Paris

D. New York

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Correct Answer: C. Paris

11. Who led the Pakistani delegation during the August 2026 Pakistan-France consultations on multilateral affairs?

A. Ishaq Dar

B. Ambassador Nabeel Munir

C. Ahsan Iqbal

D. Muhammad Aurangzeb

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Correct Answer: B. Ambassador Nabeel Munir

12. Who led the French side during the Pakistan-France consultations on multilateral affairs?

A. Nathalie Broadhurst

B. Deemah Al Yahya

C. Catherine Colonna

D. Anne-Claire Legendre

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Correct Answer: A. Nathalie Broadhurst

13. Where was the next round of Pakistan-France consultations on multilateral affairs agreed to be held?

A. Paris

B. New York

C. Islamabad

D. Brussels

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Correct Answer: C. Islamabad

14. According to NDMA figures, how many people lost their lives in rain-related incidents in Pakistan from 26 June to 14 August 2026?

A. 125

B. 145

C. 155

D. 165

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Correct Answer: C. 155

15. How many people were reported injured in rain-related incidents in Pakistan from 26 June to 14 August 2026?

A. 360

B. 410

C. 460

D. 510

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Correct Answer: C. 460

16. Which regions were specifically mentioned as continuing to receive NDMA relief operations following the 2026 monsoon rains?

A. Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan

B. KP, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir

C. Islamabad, Punjab and Sindh

D. Balochistan, Sindh and Gilgit-Baltistan

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Correct Answer: B. KP, Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir

17. The Flood Forecasting Division warned of possible high flooding in storm-water nullahs linked to which two rivers from 15 to 21 August 2026?

A. Indus and Jhelum

B. Chenab and Ravi

C. Sutlej and Indus

D. Kabul and Swat

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Correct Answer: B. Chenab and Ravi

18. How many high-risk union councils were targeted in Balochistan's special anti-polio campaign launched in August 2026?

A. 42

B. 52

C. 62

D. 72

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Correct Answer: C. 62

19. How many children under the age of five were targeted for vaccination during Balochistan's special anti-polio campaign in August 2026?

A. 109,557

B. 189,557

C. 209,557

D. 259,557

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Correct Answer: C. 209,557

20. How many Pakistani crew members were killed when the Egyptian-owned cargo ship Tihamah was attacked in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in August 2026?

A. Two

B. Three

C. Four

D. Five

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Correct Answer: B. Three

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