Pakistan’s main oil import source country in 2026 was: A. Venezuela B. Saudi Arabia C. USA D. Australia Explanation: Saudi Arabia remained Pakistan’s largest crude oil supplier.
Pakistan’s development budget 2026 allocated highest funding to: A. Health and education infrastructure projects B. Paying government salaries C. Space program D. Overseas contingents Explanation: Major allocations went to new hospitals, schools, and digital classrooms as priority.
Pakistan’s CPEC (China-Pakistan Economic Corridor) Phase-II priorities announced in 2026 included: A. Tech parks, industrial estates, and agriculture transformation B. Building pyramids in Karachi C. Expanding ties with India along the corridor D. Mining diamonds in Punjab Explanation: The focus was on linking CPEC to IT parks, special economic zones, and modern agri projects.
Pakistan’s total foreign remittances in 2025-26 set a record at around: A. $15 billion B. $35 billion C. $100 billion D. $500 million Explanation: Remittances were rising, surpassing $35 billion in the fiscal year 2025-26.
The Pakistani rupee’s performance in early 2026 was: A. Appreciating against the US dollar B. Depreciating but stabilizing near 285 to USD C. Pegged at 100 per USD D. Abolished in favor of barter Explanation: The rupee eased but the central bank managed stability around mid-280s to the dollar.
Pakistan’s national AI center was opened in which city in 2026? A. Islamabad B. Lahore C. Karachi D. Peshawar Explanation: The National Center for Artificial Intelligence (NCAI) is headquartered in Islamabad.
Pakistan’s GIS center published a national map in 2026 showing: A. Flood risk zones with updated satellite data B. Locations of all trees in Punjab only C. No topography data D. Intergalactic routes Explanation: They released updated flood risk maps for disaster planning.
Pakistan’s policy on electronic waste in 2026 was to: A. Introduce e-waste recycling rules and extended producer responsibility B. Dump all old electronics in the ocean C. Ban recycling D. Melt them in electric furnaces Explanation: Draft regulations were prepared to manage electronic waste and recycling.
Pakistan’s Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project in 2026 aimed to: A. Complete the long-delayed circular railway for improved urban transit B. Build a national high-speed railway C. Terminate all rail services in Karachi D. Convert railway stations to malls Explanation: The KCR phase I was inaugurated in 2020; later phases aim to fully revive the system for metro transit.
In 2026, Pakistan’s population was officially projected to reach: A. 200 million B. 220 million C. 240 million D. 260 million Explanation: Projections put Pakistan’s population near 240 million by mid-2020s.