Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs – Set 30 – Security, Economy & Governance - PrepWis
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Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs – Set 30 – Security, Economy & Governance

Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs – Set 30

Test your knowledge of the latest major developments in Pakistan, with emphasis on September 7, 2026, covering security, economy, governance, trade, energy, technology and regional affairs.

1. How many terrorists were killed by security forces in multiple operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa between September 3 and 5, 2026?

  • A. 15
  • B. 18
  • C. 21
  • D. 25
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Correct Answer: C. 21
ISPR said 21 terrorists belonging to the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan were killed in multiple operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa between September 3 and 5.

2. How many of the 21 terrorists killed in the latest KP operations were eliminated in North Waziristan?

  • A. 10
  • B. 12
  • C. 15
  • D. 17
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Correct Answer: D. 17
Seventeen terrorists were killed in North Waziristan, while four others were killed in operations in Kohat and Dera Ismail Khan.

3. Which organisation did ISPR identify as the group to which the 21 terrorists killed in KP belonged?

  • A. Baloch Liberation Army
  • B. Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan
  • C. Islamic State
  • D. Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
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Correct Answer: B. Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan
ISPR identified the militants killed in the operations as members of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

4. How many kilometres of roads in Gilgit-Baltistan have been identified for federalisation under the government's tourism initiative?

  • A. 364 kilometres
  • B. 414 kilometres
  • C. 464 kilometres
  • D. 514 kilometres
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Correct Answer: C. 464 kilometres
The federal government has identified seven roads spanning 464 kilometres across Gilgit-Baltistan for federalisation to improve connectivity and promote tourism.

5. How many roads in Gilgit-Baltistan have been identified for federalisation under the tourism initiative?

  • A. Five
  • B. Six
  • C. Seven
  • D. Eight
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Correct Answer: C. Seven
Seven key road links connecting tourist destinations and remote areas of Gilgit-Baltistan have been identified for federalisation.

6. Which Pakistani company plans to extend gas supply to 261 villages and towns in Sindh by FY2028-29?

  • A. SNGPL
  • B. SSGC
  • C. OGDCL
  • D. Mari Petroleum
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Correct Answer: B. SSGC
Sui Southern Gas Company plans to extend gas supply to 261 villages and towns in five Sindh districts by FY2028-29.

7. What is the estimated cost of SSGC's plan to extend gas supply to 261 villages and towns in Sindh?

  • A. Rs3.73 billion
  • B. Rs4.73 billion
  • C. Rs5.73 billion
  • D. Rs6.73 billion
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Correct Answer: C. Rs5.73 billion
The four-phase project has a combined estimated cost of Rs5.73 billion and will use a 684.91-kilometre pipeline network.

8. What target has Pakistan Railways set for increasing its freight market share after the upgradation of ML-1?

  • A. 12%
  • B. 15%
  • C. 20%
  • D. 25%
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Correct Answer: C. 20%
Under its new strategic reform roadmap, Pakistan Railways aims to increase its freight market share from around 8% currently to about 20% following the ML-1 upgrade.

9. What is Pakistan Railways' current approximate share of the freight market?

  • A. 5%
  • B. 8%
  • C. 12%
  • D. 15%
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Correct Answer: B. 8%
Pakistan Railways currently has an estimated 8% share of the freight market, with the new roadmap targeting a significant increase.

10. What is the approximate investment the Frontier Works Organisation seeks to recover through the proposed Faisalabad-Peshawar white oil pipeline?

  • A. $232 million
  • B. $332 million
  • C. $432 million
  • D. $532 million
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Correct Answer: C. $432 million
FWO has sought recovery of about $432 million invested in the proposed 437-kilometre Faisalabad-Peshawar white oil pipeline.

11. Which Azerbaijani company is expected to participate in the proposed Faisalabad-Peshawar white oil pipeline project?

  • A. SOCAR
  • B. Azerenerji
  • C. Azercell
  • D. PASHA Holding
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Correct Answer: A. SOCAR
Azerbaijan's state oil company SOCAR is expected to participate in the proposed pipeline project, supported by a guaranteed transportation tariff.

12. What trade scheme is currently at the centre of Pakistan's negotiations with the European Union?

  • A. EBA
  • B. GSP+
  • C. CBAM
  • D. Everything But Arms
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Correct Answer: B. GSP+
Pakistan is engaged with the European Union over reapplication for the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) trading arrangement.

13. Until when may Pakistan continue receiving benefits under the current EU GSP+ framework?

  • A. End of 2026
  • B. End of 2027
  • C. End of 2028
  • D. End of 2029
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Correct Answer: C. End of 2028
Pakistan may continue receiving benefits until the end of 2028, although continuation does not mean automatic rollover into the successor scheme.

14. By what percentage did Pakistan's mobile phone imports decline in July 2026 compared with July 2025?

  • A. 2.56%
  • B. 3.56%
  • C. 4.56%
  • D. 5.56%
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Correct Answer: B. 3.56%
Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $140.435 million in July 2026, down 3.56% from $145.612 million in July 2025.

15. What was the value of Pakistan's mobile phone imports in July 2026?

  • A. $120.435 million
  • B. $130.435 million
  • C. $140.435 million
  • D. $150.435 million
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Correct Answer: C. $140.435 million
Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $140.435 million during July 2026, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data.

16. What is the production capacity planned for the BYD assembly plant in Gharo, Sindh?

  • A. 15,000 vehicles annually
  • B. 20,000 vehicles annually
  • C. 25,000 vehicles annually
  • D. 30,000 vehicles annually
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Correct Answer: C. 25,000 vehicles annually
The BYD assembly plant in Gharo is planned to have an initial production capacity of 25,000 vehicles per year, scalable to 50,000 units.

17. Which international organisation's affiliate is working with the KP Health Ministry on cervical cancer prevention through HPV vaccination?

  • A. UNICEF
  • B. Jhpiego
  • C. UNDP
  • D. UNFPA
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Correct Answer: B. Jhpiego
The KP Health Minister met a Jhpiego delegation to discuss parliamentary engagement for cervical cancer prevention through Human Papillomavirus vaccination.

18. What major milestone in Pakistan-China relations was commemorated by the 2026 Beijing International Great Wall Concert?

  • A. 60 years of diplomatic relations
  • B. 65 years of diplomatic relations
  • C. 70 years of diplomatic relations
  • D. 75 years of diplomatic relations
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Correct Answer: D. 75 years of diplomatic relations
The concert was held to commemorate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China.

19. How much did the Economic Coordination Committee approve for the purchase of bullet-proof vehicles for the future SCO Summit?

  • A. Rs4.6 billion
  • B. Rs5.6 billion
  • C. Rs6.6 billion
  • D. Rs7.6 billion
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Correct Answer: C. Rs6.6 billion
The ECC approved a technical supplementary grant of Rs6.6 billion for the purchase of 30 bullet-proof vehicles for the movement of heads of state during the SCO Summit to be hosted by Pakistan in September 2027.

20. Which three countries are seeking greater defence cooperation and joint technology development under the Makkah Defence Alliance?

  • A. Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye
  • B. Pakistan, Iran and Türkiye
  • C. Pakistan, UAE and Egypt
  • D. Pakistan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia
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Correct Answer: A. Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye are focusing on stronger defence cooperation, joint activities and defence technology development under the Makkah Defence Alliance.

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