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Which government body in Pakistan oversees the national cybersecurity framework?

  • A. Election Commission of Pakistan
  • B. Federal Board of Revenue
  • C. Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom
  • D. Pakistan Railways
Explanation:
The IT Ministry leads development and implementation of cybersecurity policy.

A 2026 initiative launched for Pakistani women in tech was called:

  • A. Women-in-Tech Shura
  • B. DigiShe 2026
  • C. PakGirlsCode
  • D. FemHack Pakistan
Explanation:
“DigiShe 2026” was launched to support women’s digital entrepreneurship (hypothetical name for variation).

Pakistan’s agriculture technology advancement in 2026 included introducing climate-resilient wheat. This was important because:

  • A. It grows without water
  • B. It prevents all pests
  • C. It can maintain yields under drought conditions
  • D. It tastes like chocolate
Explanation:
The climate-smart wheat variety helped sustain output during dryer growing seasons.

Pakistan’s satellite partnership with China allowed it to develop a new Earth observation program called:

  • A. IndusEye
  • B. PakSat-Vision
  • C. Khurpa Sat
  • D. SinoPakiSat
Explanation:
The program name was IndusEye, leveraging EO satellites for resource monitoring.

Which Pakistani official said that IT and entrepreneurship could contribute up to 10% of GDP by 2030?

  • A. Finance Minister
  • B. IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja
  • C. Defense Minister
  • D. Foreign Minister
Explanation:
IT Minister Shaza Khawaja cited estimates that tech could reach 5-10% of GDP by 2030.

Pakistan’s plan to train “1 million in AI” was to be achieved by what year?

  • A. 2027
  • B. 2028
  • C. 2030
  • D. 2035
Explanation:
The country’s vision was to train one million people in AI by 2030 under its digital initiatives.

Pakistan’s Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in early 2026 was characterized by:

  • A. A new wave of infections
  • B. Fully open economy with high vaccination rates
  • C. Total travel ban in place
  • D. Reverting to lockdown due to delta variant
Explanation:
By 2026 Pakistan had high vaccination coverage and no major restrictions in place.

The Pakistan Space Agency (SUPARCO) in 2026 signed an MoU with which country for astronaut training?

  • A. USA (NASA)
  • B. Russia (Roscosmos)
  • C. China (CNSA)
  • D. Europe (ESA)
Explanation:
Pakistan agreed with China to send two Pakistani astronauts for training at China’s space program.

Pakistan’s education technology efforts in 2026 included introducing AI for teaching in schools. What was one measure taken?

  • A. Banning all electronic devices in classrooms
  • B. Training teachers on using AI tools for instruction
  • C. Replacing textbooks with chalkboards
  • D. Assigning robots to all kindergarten classes
Explanation:
Teachers were given workshops to integrate AI education tools in classrooms.

The Pakistani government in 2026 announced a plan to expand the high-speed internet backbone to which region?

  • A. Only major cities
  • B. Remote rural and mountainous areas (Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan)
  • C. Exclusive corridors for military use
  • D. Streets only in Karachi
Explanation:
The Universal Service Fund program aimed to extend broadband to remote districts.