Selected MCQ

Current Question
Which piece of legislation was NOT passed by Pakistan’s parliament by April 2026?
  • A. Elections (Amendment) Act, 2026
  • B. Virtual Assets Regulatory Act, 2026
  • C. Media Digital Code Act, 2026
  • D. Election Commission Digitalization Act, 2026
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
No specific ECP Digital Act was on record; others were reported.
Related Question 1
The Elections (Amendment) Bill 2026 passed by Pakistan’s parliament allows asset disclosures of lawmakers to be kept secret for up to how long?
  • A. Six months
  • B. One year
  • C. Five years
  • D. Indefinitely
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It allows non-disclosure of asset statements for up to one year if safety is threatened.
Related Question 2
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 3
Pakistan’s legislation in 2026 on maritime security authorized what action against piracy?
  • A. Arming fishing trawlers
  • B. Joint Navy patrols with partner countries
  • C. Banning maritime trade
  • D. Building underwater drones
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Pakistan and partners planned joint patrols in the Arabian Sea against piracy.
Related Question 4
During the World Bank-IMF Spring meetings in April 2026, Pakistan extended a deposit from which country’s development fund?
  • A. United Arab Emirates
  • B. China
  • C. Saudi Arabia
  • D. USA
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Pakistan extended a $3bn deposit from the Saudi Fund for Development.
Related Question 5
What was the focus of the April 2026 Islamabad meeting involving Pakistan and officials from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Turkey?
  • A. Trade liberalization
  • B. Regional de-escalation and peace efforts
  • C. Climate change
  • D. Space cooperation
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The talks focused on restoring stability and de-escalating regional tensions.