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Current Question
Pakistan’s 2026 Poverty Reduction Strategy included digital finance by:
  • A. Expanding QR code payments in microfinance
  • B. Distributing gold coins to the poor
  • C. Only cash handouts
  • D. None of the above
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Programs aimed to integrate the poor into digital finance, e.g. mobile wallet subsidies.
Related Question 1
Which Pakistani organization published the “Pakistan Digital Economy Strategy 2026”?
  • A. State Bank of Pakistan
  • B. Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)
  • C. Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom
  • D. Pakistan Medical Commission
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The IT ministry (possibly together with Finance and others) launched the national digital economy strategy.
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 CPEC (China-Pakistan Economic Corridor) Phase-II priorities announced in 2026 included:
  • A. Tech parks, industrial estates, and agriculture transformation
  • B. Building pyramids in Karachi
  • C. Expanding ties with India along the corridor
  • D. Mining diamonds in Punjab
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The focus was on linking CPEC to IT parks, special economic zones, and modern agri projects.
Related Question 4
Pakistan’s re-reform of the pharma industry in 2026 included:
  • A. Overhauling drug registration to WHO standards
  • B. Shutting down all labs
  • C. Banning generic medicines
  • D. Merging hospitals and cinemas
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Reforms aimed at improving drug quality by aligning with international norms.
Related Question 5
Pakistan established a “Ministerial Committee for Digital Transformation” in 2026 to:
  • A. Coordinate digital initiatives across ministries
  • B. Create a digital cryptocurrency of rupee
  • C. Control video game ratings
  • D. Regulate cosmetics
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It was formed to align and supervise government digital projects.