All Free Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

1351. Over what period will the World Bank's $20 billion funding be disbursed to Pakistan?

• A. 5 years
• B. 10 years
• C. 15 years
• D. 20 years

Explanation: The World Bank’s $20 billion framework was designed as a 10-year programme, divided into successive phases rather than disbursed in a single lending cycle.

1352. How much are the MoUs signed between Pakistani and Chinese companies worth in the medical equipment trade on 17th January 2025?

• A. $100 million
• B. $150 million
• C. $200 million
• D. $250 million

Explanation: The agreements signed on 17 January 2025 covered medical equipment trade worth $250 million. This figure reflects the combined value of the memorandums between Pakistani and Chinese companies.

1353. In January 2025, what type of taxis did the Sindh government introduce for unemployed youth?

• A. Gas-powered taxis
• B. Electric Vehicles (EV) taxis
• C. Hybrid taxis
• D. Solar-powered taxis

Explanation: The Sindh government introduced electric-vehicle taxis as an employment initiative for unemployed young people. EV taxis were the announced category, not gas, hybrid, or solar-powered vehicles.

1354. What is the name of Pakistan's National Economic Transformation Plan 2024-29?

• A. Pakistan Vision 2025
• B. Uraan Pakistan: Homegrown National Economic Plan
• C. Pakistan Economic Development Plan
• D. Sustainable Growth Plan

Explanation: Pakistan’s National Economic Transformation Plan for 2024–29 is called Uraan Pakistan: Homegrown National Economic Plan. Vision 2025 is an earlier long-term framework and is not the name of this five-year transformation plan.

1355. What was the outcome of the Turkish consortium's bid for Islamabad Airport operations reported on January 2, 2025?

• A. Accepted at the minimum fee
• B. Rejected due to lack of experience
• C. Offered below the minimum fee
• D. Accepted with conditions

Explanation: The Turkish consortium's bid did not meet the government's minimum fee requirement, so it was offered below the acceptable threshold rather than accepted. This made the bid unsuccessful in its reported form.

1356. Which Pakistani official expressed intentions to transform nuclear Pakistan into an economic power on January 2, 2025?

• A. Prime Minister
• B. Deputy Prime Minister
• C. Finance Minister
• D. Foreign Minister

Explanation: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar expressed the goal of turning Pakistan from a nuclear power into an economic power. The statement linked national security capacity with the need for stronger economic performance.

1357. On what date did Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif unveil the National Economic Transformation Plan 2024-29?

• A. December 25, 2024
• B. December 31, 2024
• C. January 1, 2025
• D. November 30, 2024

Explanation: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif unveiled the five-year National Economic Transformation Plan 2024-29 on December 31, 2024. Its five-year label distinguishes it from a single-year budget or annual development programme.

1358. What framework does the National Economic Transformation Plan 2024-29 use?

• A. The Five Es
• B. The Triple R Approach
• C. The Sustainable Growth Model
• D. The National Development Index

Explanation: The plan uses the Five Es framework: Exports, E-Pakistan, Environment, Energy and Equity. These pillars link economic growth with digital development, sustainability and inclusion.

1359. As per the World Bank's report in October 2024, what is Pakistan's projected economic growth rate for the fiscal year?

• A. 2.3%
• B. 2.8%
• C. 3.5%
• D. 4.0%

Explanation: The World Bank projected Pakistan’s fiscal-year economic growth at 2.8% in its October 2024 assessment. This was a cautious forecast reflecting weak domestic activity and continuing economic stabilisation pressures.

1360. One of the most important components of " The Constitution ( Twenty-Sixth amendment) Act,2024 " is the complete eradication of Riba ( Interest ) from the country by ___________?

• A. January 1, 2025
• B. January 1, 2026
• C. January 1, 2027
• D. January 1, 2028

Explanation: The amendment set the constitutional target of eliminating riba from Pakistan before January 1, 2028. This date distinguishes the provision from the earlier dates listed in the other options.