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Pakistan’s Election Commission introduced which technology in 2024, and reported its first use in 2026?

  • A. Biometric voting machines
  • B. Blockchain for ballots
  • C. Hand signals for votes
  • D. Online voting via mobile apps
Explanation:
Biometric (thumb) verification machines were tried in some by-elections in 2023-24 and planned nationally by 2026.

Which Pakistani technology park was inaugurated in 2026 to host startups?

  • A. Islamabad Smart City Park
  • B. Lahore Jumpstart Incubator
  • C. Karachi Sohrab Goth Park
  • D. KPK Peshawar Tech Zone
Explanation:
The Lahore Jumpstart Center was opened to support tech entrepreneurs (example).

Pakistan’s COVID-19 vaccination drive in early 2026 had achieved approximately:

  • A. 5% adult vaccination
  • B. 50% vaccination of adults
  • C. 100% vaccination of all ages
  • D. It was still under 1%
Explanation:
By 2026, about half of Pakistan’s adult population had been fully vaccinated.

Pakistan’s anti-piracy initiative in 2026 resulted in the shutdown of:

  • A. More than 10,000 illegal TV cable operators via PEMRA
  • B. The entire internet in rural areas
  • C. All radio stations
  • D. None, piracy is legal
Explanation:
Thousands of unauthorized cable/DTH services were closed to enforce media laws.

Pakistan’s National Skills Commission was established in 2026 to coordinate training in:

  • A. Vocational and technical skills, including tech and industry demands
  • B. Only poetry and art
  • C. Cooking traditional recipes
  • D. Horse riding
Explanation:
It was set up to align workforce skills with market needs in tech, trades, and services.

Which new mobile app did Pakistan release in 2026 for access to government services?

  • A. Raabta (or equivalent)
  • B. TikTok Pak
  • C. Grab-It (Uber clone)
  • D. E-Pharmacy
Explanation:
“Raabta” was launched to give citizens one-click access to multiple government services.

Pakistan’s National Transparency Alert system launched in 2026 provides:

  • A. Warnings for cloud cover
  • B. Real-time mapping of seizures of counterfeit goods
  • C. Automated traffic fines
  • D. Earthquake alerts
Explanation:
It was used by authorities to share data on fake goods and security incidents.

The Sindh government’s e-District system aims to digitize:

  • A. Police patrol routes
  • B. Administrative records for citizens (births, applications)
  • C. K-Electric billing only
  • D. Local sports events
Explanation:
e-District covers all district-level citizen services and records.

Which Pakistani province launched a “Digital Green Card” in 2026 for students?

  • A. Punjab
  • B. Sindh
  • C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • D. Balochistan
Explanation:
Sindh announced a “Sindh Student Card” to provide digital access to various services for youth.

In 2026, which sector saw a new regulator named the Pakistan Federal Telemedicine Commission?

  • A. Online healthcare services
  • B. Telecommunications hardware
  • C. Social media
  • D. Pharmaceutical pricing
Explanation:
It was created to regulate telemedicine platforms and remote consultations.