{"id":493,"date":"2026-09-01T23:50:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T18:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqsdrive.com\/blog\/?p=493"},"modified":"2026-09-01T23:50:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T18:20:42","slug":"pakistan-current-affairs-september-2026-mcqs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcqsdrive.com\/blog\/pakistan-current-affairs-september-2026-mcqs\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Current Affairs September 2026: 100 Most Important MCQs for PPSC, FPSC, CSS, PMS & NTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Current affairs questions can cover Pakistan’s political developments, economy, foreign relations, defence, important appointments, international organizations, reports, rankings, awards and major national and international events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this article, we have compiled 100 important Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs for September 2026<\/strong> to help candidates prepare for upcoming competitive examinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Note:<\/strong> Current affairs are continuously updated. Candidates should verify important facts from official government departments, SBP, IMF, ministries and other authoritative sources before the examination.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Pakistan Current Affairs September 2026 MCQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Pakistan Politics & Government<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

1. Which institution is responsible for conducting general elections in Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Senate of Pakistan
B) Election Commission of Pakistan
C) National Assembly
D) Ministry of Interior<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Election Commission of Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. What is the constitutional name of Pakistan’s parliament?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Federal Parliament
B) Majlis-e-Shoora
C) National Legislature
D) Federal Assembly<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Majlis-e-Shoora<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. How many houses does the Parliament of Pakistan have?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Two<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4. The two houses of Pakistan’s Parliament are:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) National Assembly and Provincial Assembly
B) Senate and Provincial Assembly
C) National Assembly and Senate
D) Senate and Cabinet<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) National Assembly and Senate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5. Which house of Parliament is known as the Upper House?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) National Assembly
B) Senate
C) Provincial Assembly
D) Council of Common Interests<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Senate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pakistan Economy & IMF<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Pakistan’s economy remains one of the most important areas for competitive-exam preparation. The IMF’s 2026 Pakistan programme reviews remain particularly relevant. The IMF reported completion of Pakistan’s third EFF review and second RSF review in May 2026, allowing approximately US$1.1 billion under the EFF and US$220 million under the RSF<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. What does IMF stand for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) International Monetary Federation
B) International Monetary Fund
C) International Money Fund
D) International Market Forum<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) International Monetary Fund<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7. What does EFF stand for in IMF terminology?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Economic Financing Facility
B) Extended Financial Fund
C) Extended Fund Facility
D) Economic Fund Facility<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Extended Fund Facility<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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8. What does RSF stand for in the IMF’s Pakistan programme?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Resilience and Sustainability Facility
B) Recovery and Stability Fund
C) Revenue Sustainability Framework
D) Regional Support Facility<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Resilience and Sustainability Facility<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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9. Which institution is responsible for monetary policy in Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Ministry of Finance
B) Federal Board of Revenue
C) State Bank of Pakistan
D) Planning Commission<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) State Bank of Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The SBP identifies price stability as its primary monetary-policy objective, while also contributing to financial-system stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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10. What is the main instrument of monetary policy used by the State Bank of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Policy rate
B) Income tax
C) Customs duty
D) Development budget<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Policy rate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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11. According to the SBP’s August 2026 economic data, what was Pakistan’s total liquid foreign-exchange reserves as of 13 August 2026?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) $15.2 billion
B) $18.7 billion
C) $22.5 billion
D) $27.3 billion<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) $22.506 billion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The SBP reported total reserves of approximately US$22.506 billion<\/strong>, comprising about US$17.082 billion held by SBP and US$5.424 billion held by banks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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12. Which institution issues Pakistan’s monetary policy statement?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Ministry of Commerce
B) State Bank of Pakistan
C) Federal Board of Revenue
D) Pakistan Bureau of Statistics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) State Bank of Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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13. Which organization is Pakistan’s major international lender under the current economic reform programme?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) UNESCO
B) IMF
C) WHO
D) ILO<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) IMF<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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14. What is the currency of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Taka
B) Rupee
C) Riyal
D) Dinar<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Pakistani Rupee<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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15. Which institution is Pakistan’s central bank?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) National Bank of Pakistan
B) State Bank of Pakistan
C) Habib Bank
D) Ministry of Finance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) State Bank of Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Foreign Affairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Pakistan’s foreign policy and relations with neighboring countries are highly important for CSS, PMS, FPSC and PPSC examinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

16. Pakistan is a member of which regional organization along with China, India and Russia?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) SAARC only
B) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
C) ASEAN
D) European Union<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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17. What does SCO stand for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) South Cooperation Organization
B) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
C) Strategic Countries Organization
D) Security Cooperation Office<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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18. Which country shares Pakistan’s western border?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Nepal
B) Afghanistan
C) Sri Lanka
D) Bangladesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Afghanistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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19. Which country shares Pakistan’s eastern border?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Iran
B) Afghanistan
C) India
D) China<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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20. Which country lies to the southwest of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Iran
B) China
C) Nepal
D) Bhutan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Iran<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pakistan\u2013Afghanistan Relations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Pakistan\u2013Afghanistan relations remain an important current-affairs area because of border security, trade, terrorism, refugees and regional connectivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

21. What is the name commonly used for the Pakistan-Afghanistan border?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Durand Line
B) Radcliffe Line
C) McMahon Line
D) Line of Control<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Durand Line<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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22. The Durand Line separates Pakistan from:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) India
B) Iran
C) Afghanistan
D) China<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Afghanistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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23. Which Pakistani province has the longest border with Afghanistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
D) Balochistan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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24. Which issue remains central to Pakistan-Afghanistan security discussions?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Maritime boundaries
B) Cross-border terrorism
C) Space exploration
D) Nuclear energy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Cross-border terrorism<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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25. Afghanistan is strategically important for Pakistan mainly because of:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Geographic proximity
B) Shared border
C) Trade and security interests
D) All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: D) All of the above<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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India\u2013Pakistan Developments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

26. What is the name of the ceasefire line established after the 1972 Simla Agreement?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Durand Line
B) Line of Control
C) Radcliffe Line
D) Working Boundary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Line of Control<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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27. The Line of Control primarily separates the areas administered by:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Pakistan and Afghanistan
B) Pakistan and Iran
C) Pakistan and India
D) India and China<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Pakistan and India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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28. Which river-water treaty governs major water-sharing arrangements between India and Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Indus Waters Treaty
B) Ganges Treaty
C) Kabul Water Treaty
D) Punjab Water Treaty<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Indus Waters Treaty<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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29. The Indus Waters Treaty was brokered by:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) United Nations
B) World Bank
C) IMF
D) Asian Development Bank<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) World Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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30. The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 1947
B) 1956
C) 1960
D) 1972<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) 1960<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Defence & Security<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Defence and national-security questions are frequently included in Pakistan’s competitive examinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

31. Pakistan’s armed forces consist primarily of:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Army, Navy and Air Force
B) Army, Police and Rangers
C) Navy, Coast Guard and Police
D) Army, FIA and Air Force<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Army, Navy and Air Force<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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32. Pakistan’s Army is officially known as:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Pakistan Defence Force
B) Pakistan Army
C) Federal Army of Pakistan
D) National Defence Army<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Pakistan Army<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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33. Pakistan’s naval force is known as:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Pakistan Navy
B) Pakistan Maritime Force
C) National Navy of Pakistan
D) Federal Navy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Pakistan Navy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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34. Pakistan’s air force is known as:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Pakistan Aviation Force
B) Pakistan Air Force
C) National Air Defence Force
D) Pakistan Defence Aviation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Pakistan Air Force<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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35. Which institution is primarily responsible for Pakistan’s internal intelligence coordination?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Intelligence Bureau
B) State Bank
C) Election Commission
D) Pakistan Bureau of Statistics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Intelligence Bureau<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Important Appointments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Important appointments are a high-yield area for one-paper tests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

36. Which organization conducts general elections in Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Senate
B) Election Commission of Pakistan
C) Supreme Court
D) Ministry of Law<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Election Commission of Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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37. Who appoints the Governor of a province in Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Prime Minister
B) President
C) Chief Justice
D) Chief Minister<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) President<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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38. Who appoints the Prime Minister of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) President
B) National Assembly through election
C) Senate
D) Supreme Court<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) National Assembly through election<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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39. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Prime Minister alone
B) President alone
C) President after the constitutional process
D) Chief Justice<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) President after the constitutional process<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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40. Which constitutional institution is headed by the Chief Election Commissioner?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Senate
B) Election Commission of Pakistan
C) Federal Public Service Commission
D) National Accountability Bureau<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Election Commission of Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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International Reports & Rankings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

41. Which organization publishes the World Economic Outlook?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) World Bank
B) IMF
C) WTO
D) UNDP<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) IMF<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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42. Which organization publishes the Human Development Report?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) UNDP
B) IMF
C) WTO
D) UNESCO<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) UNDP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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43. What does HDI stand for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Human Development Index
B) Human Distribution Indicator
C) Health Development Index
D) Human Data Indicator<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Human Development Index<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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44. Which organization publishes the World Development Report?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) World Bank
B) IMF
C) WHO
D) ILO<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) World Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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45. Which organization publishes the Global Gender Gap Report?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) World Economic Forum
B) IMF
C) World Bank
D) UN Security Council<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) World Economic Forum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Important International Organizations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

46. What does UN stand for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) United Nations
B) Universal Nations
C) United Network
D) Union of Nations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) United Nations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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47. Where is the headquarters of the United Nations located?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Geneva
B) Paris
C) New York
D) London<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) New York<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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48. What does WHO stand for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) World Health Organization
B) World Human Organization
C) World Housing Organization
D) World Humanitarian Office<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) World Health Organization<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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49. The headquarters of WHO is located in:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Geneva
B) New York
C) Paris
D) Vienna<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Geneva<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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50. What does WTO stand for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) World Trade Organization
B) World Transport Organization
C) World Tariff Office
D) World Trade Office<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) World Trade Organization<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Important Dates & Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

51. Pakistan celebrates its Independence Day on:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 23 March
B) 14 August
C) 6 September
D) 25 December<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) 14 August<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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52. Pakistan Day is observed on:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 14 August
B) 23 March
C) 6 September
D) 28 May<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) 23 March<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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53. Defence Day of Pakistan is observed on:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 14 August
B) 23 March
C) 6 September
D) 28 May<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) 6 September<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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54. Youm-e-Takbeer is observed on:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 28 May
B) 14 August
C) 6 September
D) 23 March<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) 28 May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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55. Pakistan’s Defence Day commemorates the events of:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 1947
B) 1965
C) 1971
D) 1998<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) 1965<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pakistan Geography & General Current Affairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

56. What is the capital of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Lahore
B) Karachi
C) Islamabad
D) Peshawar<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Islamabad<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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57. Which is Pakistan’s largest province by area?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Punjab
B) Sindh
C) Balochistan
D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Balochistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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58. Which province is the largest by population?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Sindh
B) Punjab
C) Balochistan
D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Punjab<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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59. Which is Pakistan’s largest city by population?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Lahore
B) Karachi
C) Islamabad
D) Faisalabad<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Karachi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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60. Which sea lies to the south of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Red Sea
B) Arabian Sea
C) Caspian Sea
D) Mediterranean Sea<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Arabian Sea<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pakistan & International Relations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

61. Which country is commonly described as Pakistan’s “all-weather friend”?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) China
B) Japan
C) France
D) Brazil<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) China<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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62. CPEC stands for:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
B) China-Pakistan Energy Cooperation
C) Central Pakistan Economic Corridor
D) China-Pacific Economic Corridor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) China-Pakistan Economic Corridor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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63. CPEC is a major component of which Chinese initiative?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Belt and Road Initiative
B) ASEAN Initiative
C) Shanghai Pact
D) Indo-Pacific Strategy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Belt and Road Initiative<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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64. Gwadar Port is located in:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Sindh
B) Punjab
C) Balochistan
D) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Balochistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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65. Which country is directly connected with CPEC as Pakistan’s major economic partner?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) China
B) Russia
C) Turkey
D) Iran<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) China<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pakistan’s Constitutional & Political System<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

66. Pakistan’s Constitution currently in force was adopted in:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 1956
B) 1962
C) 1973
D) 1985<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) 1973<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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67. Pakistan’s system of government is primarily:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Presidential
B) Parliamentary
C) Monarchical
D) Direct democratic<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Parliamentary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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68. The head of state of Pakistan is:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Prime Minister
B) President
C) Chief Justice
D) Chairman Senate<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) President<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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69. The head of government of Pakistan is:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Chief Justice
D) Speaker<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Prime Minister<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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70. Which body is the Upper House of Parliament?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) National Assembly
B) Senate
C) Provincial Assembly
D) Cabinet<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Senate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Economy & Financial Institutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

71. What does GDP stand for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Gross Domestic Product
B) General Domestic Production
C) Gross Development Product
D) General Development Programme<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Gross Domestic Product<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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72. What does FBR stand for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Federal Banking Regulation
B) Federal Board of Revenue
C) Finance Board of Pakistan
D) Federal Budget Regulation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Federal Board of Revenue<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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73. Which institution is responsible for collecting federal taxes in Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) SBP
B) FBR
C) Planning Commission
D) Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Federal Board of Revenue<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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74. What does SBP stand for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) State Bank of Pakistan
B) Standard Bank of Pakistan
C) State Budget Pakistan
D) Securities Bank of Pakistan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) State Bank of Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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75. What is the official currency issued by the State Bank of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Pakistani Rupee
B) Pakistani Dinar
C) Pakistani Taka
D) Pakistani Riyal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Pakistani Rupee<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Current Affairs: International & Regional Developments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

76. Which organization is responsible for maintaining international peace and security through its principal security organ?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) World Bank
B) UN Security Council
C) IMF
D) WTO<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) UN Security Council<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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77. How many permanent members does the UN Security Council have?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) 5<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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78. Which country is NOT a permanent member of the UN Security Council?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) China
B) France
C) Germany
D) United Kingdom<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Germany<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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79. The headquarters of the IMF is located in:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Washington, D.C.
B) Geneva
C) New York
D) Paris<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Washington, D.C.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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80. The headquarters of the World Bank is located in:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) London
B) Washington, D.C.
C) Geneva
D) Rome<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Washington, D.C.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Important Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

81. Which institution conducts Pakistan’s monetary policy?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Ministry of Finance
B) State Bank of Pakistan
C) FBR
D) Planning Commission<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) State Bank of Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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82. Which organization provides Pakistan with IMF programme reviews?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) World Bank
B) IMF
C) WTO
D) ADB<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) IMF<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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83. Which international financial institution is headquartered in Manila?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Asian Development Bank
B) IMF
C) World Bank
D) WTO<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Asian Development Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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84. Pakistan is a member of:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) SAARC
B) SCO
C) OIC
D) All of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: D) All of the above<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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85. What does OIC stand for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Organization of Islamic Cooperation
B) Organization of International Countries
C) Office of Islamic Countries
D) Organization for International Cooperation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Organization of Islamic Cooperation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Awards & Important Personalities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

86. Which organization awards the Nobel Peace Prize?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) United Nations
B) Nobel Committee
C) World Bank
D) International Court of Justice<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Nobel Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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87. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Stockholm
B) Oslo
C) Geneva
D) Paris<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Oslo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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88. Which city hosts most of the Nobel Prize award ceremonies?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Oslo
B) Stockholm
C) London
D) Copenhagen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Stockholm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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89. Which Pakistani activist won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Malala Yousafzai
B) Benazir Bhutto
C) Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
D) Arfa Karim<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Malala Yousafzai<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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90. Malala Yousafzai shared the Nobel Peace Prize with:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Kailash Satyarthi
B) Abiy Ahmed
C) Narges Mohammadi
D) Barack Obama<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Kailash Satyarthi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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High-Yield Mixed MCQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

91. Which is the highest court of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) High Court
B) Supreme Court
C) Federal Shariat Court
D) District Court<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Supreme Court<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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92. Which city is the federal capital of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Islamabad
D) Rawalpindi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Islamabad<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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93. Which is Pakistan’s national language?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Punjabi
B) Urdu
C) English
D) Sindhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Urdu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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94. Which is Pakistan’s national animal?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Markhor
B) Snow Leopard
C) Lion
D) Indus Dolphin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: A) Markhor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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95. Which is Pakistan’s national bird?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Eagle
B) Chukar
C) Falcon
D) Peacock<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Chukar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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96. Which river is the longest river of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Jhelum
B) Chenab
C) Indus
D) Ravi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Indus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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97. Which mountain is the highest peak of Pakistan?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Nanga Parbat
B) K2
C) Tirich Mir
D) Rakaposhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) K2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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98. K2 is located in which mountain range?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Himalayas
B) Hindu Kush
C) Karakoram
D) Suleiman Range<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: C) Karakoram<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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99. Which organization is responsible for Pakistan’s federal civil-service competitive examination?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) PPSC
B) FPSC
C) ECP
D) NAB<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) FPSC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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100. CSS examination in Pakistan is conducted by:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A) Punjab Public Service Commission
B) Federal Public Service Commission
C) Higher Education Commission
D) Election Commission of Pakistan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answer: B) Federal Public Service Commission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why These Current Affairs MCQs Are Important?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Current affairs are one of the most important components of competitive examinations in Pakistan. Questions may be asked directly from recent political, economic, diplomatic, defence, scientific and international developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For PPSC, FPSC, CSS, PMS and NTS examinations<\/strong>, candidates should regularly revise:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  • Pakistan Current Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • International Current Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Pakistan Economy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • IMF and World Bank developments<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Foreign relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Pakistan-Afghanistan relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • India-Pakistan relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Defence and security<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Important appointments<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Awards and honours<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • International reports and rankings<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Important national and international days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    How to Prepare Pakistan Current Affairs for Competitive Exams?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

    1. Study Current Affairs Daily<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Read important national and international developments every day rather than trying to memorize everything at the end of the month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    2. Focus on Important Facts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    For MCQ-based examinations, pay particular attention to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Names<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Places<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Organizations<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Agreements<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Rankings<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Appointments<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Awards<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Economic figures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      3. Revise Monthly MCQs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Monthly current-affairs MCQs are useful because they allow candidates to revise a large number of events in a short period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      4. Verify Important Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Current affairs change quickly. Always cross-check major economic, political and diplomatic information with official sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      For example, IMF’s official 2026 Pakistan material contains details about the EFF\/RSF programme and its reviews, while SBP publishes monetary-policy statements and economic data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Final Words<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

      This Pakistan Current Affairs September 2026 MCQs<\/strong> collection is designed for candidates preparing for PPSC, FPSC, CSS, PMS, NTS and other competitive examinations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Candidates should revise these questions regularly and also keep themselves updated with new developments throughout September 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      For better preparation, combine monthly current-affairs MCQs with Pakistan Studies, General Knowledge, English, Everyday Science, Computer Science, Islamiat and Mathematics<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Keep visiting MCQsDrive for updated Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs, past papers, mock tests and competitive-exam preparation material.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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