Selected MCQ

Current Question
Which new tax was introduced in Pakistan for the first time in the early 2026 budget?
  • A. Digital services tax on social media advertisements
  • B. Property tax on penthouses
  • C. Tax on walking dogs
  • D. 100% tax on moonlight
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The budget proposed a 15% tax on digital services like online advertising revenue.
Related Question 1
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
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Biometric (thumb) verification machines were tried in some by-elections in 2023-24 and planned nationally by 2026.
Related Question 2
In 2026, Pakistan’s federal government adopted which currency as legal tender for the first time?
  • A. Chinese Yuan
  • B. US Dollar
  • C. Bitcoin (cryptocurrency)
  • D. Digital Rupee
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Pakistan became the first country to officially recognize Bitcoin as legal tender.
Related Question 3
Pakistan saw a solar power boom by early 2026. Approximately what fraction of the country’s electricity supply was from solar by that time?
  • A. 1/20 (5%)
  • B. 1/5 (20%)
  • C. 1/2 (50%)
  • D. 3/4 (75%)
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Distributed solar reached about one-fifth of Pakistan’s grid electricity supply.
Related Question 4
Pakistan’s exports in January 2026 exceeded which threshold for the first time?
  • A. $2 billion
  • B. $3 billion
  • C. $4 billion
  • D. $5 billion
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Exports reached over $3.0 billion in Jan 2026.
Related Question 5
Pakistan’s first comprehensive National Space Policy was introduced in which year?
  • A. 2010
  • B. 2019
  • C. 2026
  • D. Not yet introduced
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
As of 2026, Pakistan had not yet officially released a formal national space policy.