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Which court recently upheld the authority of Parliament to pass the "Super Tax" with retrospective effect?

A Supreme Court of Pakistan
B Federal Constitutional Court (FCC)
C Lahore High Court
D Islamabad High Court
Correct Answer: Federal Constitutional Court (FCC)
Explanation:

  • In a landmark ruling on Jan 27-28, the FCC rejected all petitions against the tax, affirming the government's revenue-raising powers.

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) maintained its policy rate at what percentage in the first MPC meeting of 2026?

A 9.5%
B 12%
C 10.5%
D 8.5%
Correct Answer: 10.5%
Explanation:

  • The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) maintained its policy rate at 10.5 percent in the first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of 2026, held on January 26, 2026. 

Which Pakistani energy company announced a new gas discovery in Balochistan’s Dera Bugti on Jan 28?

A Mari Energies
B OGDCL
C PPL
D Sui Southern
Correct Answer: Mari Energies
Explanation:

  • Mari Energies Limited has announced a successful gas discovery at the Tibri-1 exploratory well in the Kalchas South Block, located in Dera Bugti Balochistan’s 

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently vowed to eliminate which disease with the support of the Gates Foundation?

A Malaria
B Polio
C COVID-19
D Tuberculosis
Correct Answer: Polio
Explanation:

  • Pakistan remains one of the last two polio-endemic countries globally; the government is implementing a "comprehensive strategy" to eradicate it by the end of 2026.

Which UAE-based deal did Pakistan recently face a "jolt" from after the UAE's exit?

A Gwadar Free Zone Project
B Islamabad Airport deal
C Karachi Port Management
D Lahore Metro Rail
Correct Answer: Islamabad Airport deal
Explanation:

  • The UAE's withdrawal from the Islamabad Airport outsourcing deal is seen as a setback for Pakistan's privatization efforts.

What is the name of the upcoming landmark government-led AI event Pakistan is set to host in 2026?

A Pak AI Summit
B Digital Pakistan Week
C Indus AI Week 2026
D Global AI Expo
Correct Answer: Indus AI Week 2026
Explanation:

  • This event aims to drive national and global collaboration in Artificial Intelligence

Which political party demanded a judicial commission to investigate the "Gul Plaza" fire incident on Jan 27?

A PPP
B PTI
C MQM-P
D PML-N
Correct Answer: MQM-P
Explanation:

  • Senior leader Dr. Farooq Sattar urged federal intervention in Sindh to address administrative and security failures in Karachi.

Which platform launched on January 26, 2026, is described as Pakistan's largest cloud and AI infrastructure platform?

A PakCloud
B Sky47
C Indus AI
D CyberPak
Correct Answer: Sky47
Explanation:

  • The platform Sky47 launched on January 26, 2026, is described as Pakistan’s largest cloud and AI infrastructure platform, featuring high‑density cloud environments and AI‑ready compute capabilities to support enterprises, government institutions, and innovators with scalable digital infrastructure.

In which city did Pakistan mark its largest-ever participation at "Gulfood 2026" on January 26, 2026?

A Riyadh
B Dubai
C Doha
D Abu Dhabi
Correct Answer: Dubai
Explanation:

  • TDAP facilitated 67 Pakistani companies at the 31st edition of this global food exhibition.

On January 26, 2026, which official inaugurated the "Mega Leather Show" at the Lahore Expo Center?

A PM Shehbaz Sharif
B Rana Ihsaan Afzal Khan
C Ishaq Dar
D Mohsin Naqvi
Correct Answer: Rana Ihsaan Afzal Khan
Explanation:

  • Rana Ihsaan Afzal Khan (Coordinator to PM for Commerce)
  • The event featured over 200 exhibitors, including a strong contingent from China.