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Current Question
Pakistan’s Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) in 2026 focused on promoting investments in:
  • A. Only cement manufacturing
  • B. High-priority sectors like energy, mining, defense industries
  • C. Domestic remittances
  • D. State-owned enterprises exclusively
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
SIFC aimed to attract investment in priority sectors, including energy and defense production.
Related Question 1
A 2026 UN report on South Asia noted that Pakistan’s tech startups had surpassed those of which country in investment?
  • A. India
  • B. Bangladesh
  • C. Sri Lanka
  • D. Nepal
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It highlighted that Pakistan’s startup funding was overtaking Sri Lanka’s, though still far behind India.
Related Question 2
The Digital Skills Council established in Pakistan in 2026 was tasked with:
  • A. Setting curricula and certifications for ICT training
  • B. Printing certificates on paper only
  • C. Regulating labor unions only
  • D. Managing cemeteries
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It coordinates training programs, sets standards and certifies digital skills.
Related Question 3
Pakistan’s National Digital Skills program in 2026 focused on training people in:
  • A. Traditional handicrafts
  • B. Modern IT skills like programming and data analysis
  • C. Manual farming techniques
  • D. Candle making
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It offered courses on coding, IT literacy, and digital marketing to boost employability.
Related Question 4
The Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) in 2026 introduced a new wheat variety with higher drought tolerance. What is one expected benefit?
  • A. Doubling wheat yields under water stress
  • B. Creating salty soil
  • C. Needing more fertilizer
  • D. Shorter shelf life for flour
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The new variety is intended to maintain higher yields even with limited water, helping food security.
Related Question 5
Pakistan’s first e-mobility expo “Pekin Automotive Expo 2026” focused on:
  • A. Electric vehicles
  • B. Traditional steam engines
  • C. Horse-drawn carriages
  • D. New sailboats
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Pekin Expo in Karachi showcased the latest EVs and green transport.