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Pakistan’s official population estimate in 2026 was about:

  • A. 50 million
  • B. 120 million
  • C. 240 million
  • D. 550 million
Explanation:
Official figures put population near 240 million around this time.

Pakistan’s national startup fund SIEF planned to allocate how much for tech startups by 2025?

  • A. $100 million
  • B. $1 billion
  • C. 50 million rupees
  • D. 0, as it was canceled
Explanation:
The Strategic Innovation Endowment Fund (SIEF) target was around $100m for early stage financing.

Under “Vision New Pakistan 2025” (not actual), which of these was a likely project?

  • A. Digital Kissan Registry for farmers
  • B. Building a wall on the Durand Line
  • C. Banning all social media
  • D. Electing a King
Explanation:
Schemes like a digital registry for farmers to receive subsidies were being discussed.

In 2026, Pakistan’s Passport Office introduced an e-application system. What was a key feature?

  • A. Biometric appointment scheduling
  • B. Mandatory in-person video interviews
  • C. Stamp-based payment only
  • D. Oral history of each applicant
Explanation:
Applicants could book appointments online and fill forms electronically for passports.

Which of the following technologies was part of Pakistan’s “Digital Classroom” pilot by 2026?

  • A. AI tutors for math
  • B. High-speed broadband and projectors in schools
  • C. Chalk and blackboards only
  • D. Open-air billboards for lessons
Explanation:
Some schools got broadband internet, computers and smart projectors under digital school projects.

Pakistan’s census or digital registry program in 2026 aimed to include:

  • A. Biometric IDs for all citizens
  • B. Removing all national IDs
  • C. Only male population
  • D. Excluding rural regions
Explanation:
Plans were announced to link all citizens to computerized NICs/IDs and databases.

Which Pakistan electronic services saw a major digital upgrade in 2026?

  • A. Online tax filing system (e-filing)
  • B. Cash-only pension payouts
  • C. Manual visa stamping
  • D. Faxing documents
Explanation:
Pakistan expanded its online e-filing portal for taxes to simplify compliance.

In early 2026, Pakistan’s stance on India’s elections was described as:

  • A. Fully supportive of any outcome
  • B. Neutral and welcoming a cooperative approach
  • C. Calling for international oversight
  • D. Demanding Pakistan hold elections first
Explanation:
Pakistan’s foreign office said it hopes India’s new govt pursues peaceful ties.

Pakistan’s minister said which of the following about the Board of Peace in early 2026?

  • A. Pakistan would provide troops to enforce it
  • B. Pakistan joined it to help stabilize Gaza
  • C. Pakistan rejects any middle east peace efforts
  • D. Pakistan was unaware of it
Explanation:
He said Pakistan joined the Board of Peace to support Gaza relief and peace efforts.

Which Pakistani city implemented a 24/7 CCTV surveillance project in 2026 as part of smart city efforts?

  • A. Islamabad
  • B. Karachi
  • C. Peshawar
  • D. Gilgit
Explanation:
Karachi expanded its CCTV network citywide to improve security and traffic monitoring.