Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs – Set 23

Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs – Set 23

1. How much liquidity did the State Bank of Pakistan inject into the market through Open Market Operations on August 28, 2026?

A. Rs8.24 trillion

B. Rs10.24 trillion

C. Rs12.24 trillion

D. Rs14.24 trillion

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Correct Answer: C. Rs12.24 trillion

2. How much did the SBP inject through conventional Reverse Repo Purchase operations on August 28, 2026?

A. Rs9,572.8 billion

B. Rs10,572.8 billion

C. Rs11,572.8 billion

D. Rs12,572.8 billion

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Correct Answer: C. Rs11,572.8 billion

3. How much liquidity was injected through Shariah-compliant Mudarabah-based Open Market Operations by the SBP?

A. Rs468 billion

B. Rs568 billion

C. Rs668 billion

D. Rs768 billion

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Correct Answer: C. Rs668 billion

4. How many sites had Jazz linked to its 5G network according to a report published on August 28, 2026?

A. 500

B. 750

C. 1,000

D. 1,500

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Correct Answer: C. 1,000

5. By what percentage did Pakistan's exports to five Central Asian states decline in FY2026?

A. 2.1%

B. 3.1%

C. 4.1%

D. 5.1%

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Correct Answer: C. 4.1%

6. Which country was Pakistan's largest trading partner among the five Central Asian republics in FY2026?

A. Uzbekistan

B. Kazakhstan

C. Tajikistan

D. Turkmenistan

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Correct Answer: B. Kazakhstan

7. What was the bilateral trade volume between Pakistan and Kazakhstan among the five Central Asian republics in FY2026?

A. $84.313 million

B. $94.313 million

C. $104.313 million

D. $114.313 million

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Correct Answer: C. $104.313 million

8. How much additional recovery from power consumers has the government requested for September due to expensive LNG imports?

A. Rs26.52 billion

B. Rs30.52 billion

C. Rs36.52 billion

D. Rs42.52 billion

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Correct Answer: C. Rs36.52 billion

9. Which regulator rejected a tariff review without industry input?

A. OGRA

B. NEPRA

C. SECP

D. SBP

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Correct Answer: B. NEPRA

10. What did the Islamabad High Court reserve its verdict on regarding inmates of Adiala Jail?

A. Bail petitions

B. Requests for Imran-style facilities

C. Election petitions

D. Property disputes

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Correct Answer: B. Requests for Imran-style facilities

11. Which facility did Adiala inmates seek permission to use for medical treatment in their pleas before the Islamabad High Court?

A. Military hospitals

B. Private hospitals

C. Foreign hospitals

D. Provincial hospitals only

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Correct Answer: B. Private hospitals

12. Which communication facility did Adiala inmates seek permission to use with their relatives?

A. Video conferences only

B. WhatsApp calls

C. Postal correspondence only

D. Social media messages

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Correct Answer: B. WhatsApp calls

13. What did the Supreme Court observe regarding administrative delays involving government employees?

A. Employees should be held personally responsible

B. Administrative delays are not employees' fault in the circumstances considered

C. Government rules should be suspended

D. All delayed cases should be dismissed

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Correct Answer: B. Administrative delays are not employees' fault in the circumstances considered

14. Who chaired the consultative meeting on a standardized national e-filing framework for the judiciary?

A. Justice Yahya Afridi

B. Justice Qazi Faez Isa

C. Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan

D. Justice Munib Akhtar

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Correct Answer: A. Justice Yahya Afridi

15. Which provincial government was appreciated by the Chief Justice of Pakistan for making the highest budgetary allocation for the justice sector?

A. Punjab

B. Sindh

C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

D. Balochistan

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Correct Answer: C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

16. Who launched work on an underpass in Peshawar on August 28, 2026?

A. Ali Amin Gandapur

B. Sohail Afridi

C. Murad Ali Shah

D. Maryam Nawaz

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Correct Answer: B. Sohail Afridi

17. What was the estimated value of development projects being undertaken in Peshawar, according to Chief Minister Sohail Afridi?

A. Rs100 billion

B. Rs150 billion

C. Rs200 billion

D. Rs250 billion

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Correct Answer: C. Rs200 billion

18. Which Pakistani bowler took four wickets for Pakistan on the first day of the second Test against England at Lord's?

A. Mohammad Ali

B. Mohammad Abbas

C. Naseem Shah

D. Khurram Shahzad

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Correct Answer: B. Mohammad Abbas

19. What was England's score at the end of the first day of the second Test against Pakistan at Lord's?

A. 228 for 8

B. 238 for 9

C. 248 for 9

D. 258 for 9

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Correct Answer: C. 248 for 9

20. Who was appointed captain of Pakistan's Under-19 cricket team for its England tour beginning in September 2026?

A. Farhan Yousaf

B. Azan Awais

C. Ubaid Shah

D. Muhammad Awais Zafar

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Correct Answer: A. Farhan Yousaf