All Free Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

1721. Pakistan is considering to take which company to international Court over non-settlement of $800m worth of outstanding privatization proceeds?

• A. Abraaj group
• B. Etisalat
• C. Shanghai electric
• D. Jinbei

Explanation: Pakistan considered international legal action against Etisalat over approximately $800 million in unpaid proceeds connected with the PTCL privatisation. Abraaj Group and the other companies were not the parties named in this dispute.

1722. As per Human Development Index, Pakistan has ranked _______.

• A. 140
• B. 146
• C. 152
• D. 135

Explanation: The source used for this question placed Pakistan at 146th in the Human Development Index. HDI rankings vary by report year, so the year should ideally have been stated to avoid confusion with later rankings.

1723. As per Global Index, _____ percent of labour force is vulnerable to modern slavery in Pakistan in different sectors.

• A. 40
• B. 52
• C. 60
• D. 64
• E. 69

Explanation: The Global Slavery Index estimated that 60 percent of Pakistan’s labour force was vulnerable to modern slavery across different sectors. The figure refers to vulnerability in employment, not the number of people actually living in slavery.

1724. As per Global Slavery Index, _______ million people are estimated living in modern slavery in Pakistan.

• A. 2.134
• B. 2.59
• C. 3.22
• D. 1.923

Explanation: The Global Slavery Index estimated that about 2.134 million people in Pakistan were living in conditions of modern slavery. This is a population estimate, whereas the related percentage figure measures labour-force vulnerability.

1725. As per Global Slavery Index, Pakistan has ranked ______ out of 167 countries.

• A. 3rd
• B. 5th
• C. 6th
• D. 4th
• E. 7th

Explanation: Pakistan ranked sixth among 167 countries in the Global Slavery Index. A lower numerical rank indicates a more severe prevalence of modern slavery relative to other countries.

1726. Pakistan is going to sign a $10 billion offshore gas pipeline deal with which country in June 2018?

• A. Russia
• B. Germany
• C. China
• D. Japan

Explanation: Pakistan and Russia discussed a major offshore gas pipeline and related energy cooperation estimated at about 10 billion dollars. China was associated with other major pipeline and CPEC projects, which makes Russia the intended answer.

1727. KIA lucky motors has launched Grand Carnival, it's first passenger car in Pakistan. KIA motors is an auto manufacturer company of which country?

• A. S.Korea
• B. N.korea
• C. Japan
• D. China

Explanation: Kia Motors is a South Korean automobile manufacturer, although its vehicles are sold and assembled in many countries. North Korea, Japan and China are separate automotive markets and do not identify Kia’s origin.

1728. SBP will provide fresh notes service for Eid-ul-fitr 2018. The service will be provided through _________ e-branches in 132 cities across Pakistan?

• A. 1000
• B. 1200
• C. 1535
• D. 1735

Explanation: The State Bank’s “Fresh Currency Notes” service for Eid 2018 operated through 1,535 e-branches in 132 cities. The e-branch figure, rather than the number of cities, is the key detail tested here.

1729. SBP has initiated a SMS service for getting a code. By showing this code in the designated branches, one can get ________fresh note?

• A. 3 pack of 10 RS
• B. 1 pack of 50 RS
• C. 1 pack of 100 RS
• D. All of the above

Explanation: The SBP SMS facility issued a code that could be presented at designated bank branches to obtain fresh-note packets: three packets of Rs10 and one packet each of Rs50 and Rs100. Therefore, all the listed options were available.

1730. SBP has announced to issue RS _______ fresh note for Eid-ul-fitr 2018?

• A. 300bn
• B. 250bn
• C. 350bn
• D. 400bn

Explanation: For Eid-ul-Fitr 2018, the State Bank announced fresh currency notes worth approximately Rs350 billion. The amount refers to the total planned issue, not the denomination of an individual note.