Selected MCQ

Current Question
What new digital identity project was trialed in 2026 in Pakistan?
  • A. National ID card on blockchain
  • B. 20-digit alphanumeric e-ID cards
  • C. No identity for citizens to confuse trackers
  • D. Adding QR codes to family registry documents
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
QR-coded family IDs were trialed to streamline verification and welfare distribution.
Related Question 1
In 2026, which Pakistani province launched a regional digital identity program?
  • A. Punjab (e-Profile Punjab)
  • B. Sindh (Sindh e-ID initiative)
  • C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP e-Card)
  • D. Balochistan (B-Card)
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Punjab had projects like “Mobile Sehat Card” and e-registries; the others were not named.
Related Question 2
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 3
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 4
Pakistan’s Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project in 2026 aimed to:
  • A. Complete the long-delayed circular railway for improved urban transit
  • B. Build a national high-speed railway
  • C. Terminate all rail services in Karachi
  • D. Convert railway stations to malls
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The KCR phase I was inaugurated in 2020; later phases aim to fully revive the system for metro transit.
Related Question 5
In 2026, Pakistan’s population was officially projected to reach:
  • A. 200 million
  • B. 220 million
  • C. 240 million
  • D. 260 million
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Projections put Pakistan’s population near 240 million by mid-2020s.