All Free Pakistan Current Affairs MCQs with Answers

2011. What type of explosive device was used in the September 21, 2024, attack on a police convoy escorting foreign diplomats in Swat?

• A. Landmine
• B. Remote-controlled Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
• C. Car bomb
• D. Suicide bombing

Explanation: The convoy was hit by a roadside remote-controlled improvised explosive device, or IED. It was not reported as a suicide attack, car bomb or conventional landmine.

2012. How many diplomats were part of the convoy targeted in the Swat explosion?

• A. 8
• B. 10
• C. 12
• D. 15

Explanation: Twelve foreign diplomats were travelling in the convoy that was targeted in Swat. The police escort was attacked while providing security for their visit.

2013. Russian Ambassador who was attacked in Swat, Pakistan?

• A. Danila Ganich
• B. Donald Blome
• C. Albert P Khorev
• D. Denis Manturov

Explanation: Albert P. Khorev was Russia’s ambassador to Pakistan and was among the diplomats travelling in the Swat convoy. Danila Ganich was associated with Russia’s diplomatic mission in other postings, while Denis Manturov is a Russian politician.

2014. The entire Nation Commemorated the 'Death Anniversary Quaid-e- Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah' on 11th September ,2024?

• A. 74th
• B. 75th
• C. 76th
• D. 77th

Explanation: Muhammad Ali Jinnah died on 11 September 1948, so 11 September 2024 marked his 76th death anniversary. The count is obtained by subtracting 1948 from 2024.

2015. According to the 'Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training' there are over ___ out-of-school children in Pakistan.

• A. 26 million
• B. 20 million
• C. 23 Million
• D. 22 Million

Explanation: The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training cited more than 26 million out-of-school children in Pakistan. This figure refers to children outside formal schooling, not merely those enrolled irregularly.

2016. When Punjab Assembly approved the establishment of the 'Local Government Caucus and Punjab Border Areas Development Caucus (PBADC)'?

• A. September 1, 2024
• B. September 3, 2024
• C. September 6, 2024
• D. September 9, 2024

Explanation: The Punjab Assembly approved the two caucuses on 9 September 2024. These included the Local Government Caucus and the Punjab Border Areas Development Caucus.

2017. Which Assembly has approved the establishment of the 'Local Government Caucus'?

• A. Sindh
• B. Punjab
• C. Balochistan
• D. KP

Explanation: The Punjab Assembly approved the establishment of the Local Government Caucus. The question concerns a provincial assembly initiative, not an action by Sindh, Balochistan or Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

2018. A ______magnitude earthquake was felt in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, mostly in Swat, on 9 September 2024.

• A. 4.1
• B. 4.2
• C. 4.4
• D. 4.5

Explanation: The earthquake felt mainly in Swat on 9 September 2024 measured 4.5 magnitude. The smaller values in the options refer to different seismic events or do not match this reported tremor.

2019. PNS Babur and offshore patrol vessel PNS Hunain were inducted into the Pakistan Navy fleet on ___, 2024, during a ceremony held at the PN Dockyard.

• A. September 2
• B. September 4
• C. September 6
• D. September 8

Explanation: PNS Babur and PNS Hunain were inducted into the Pakistan Navy fleet on 6 September 2024 at PN Dockyard. The date coincided with Pakistan’s Defence Day ceremony period.

2020. A local Civil Court on September 4, 2024, issued non-bailable warrants for ________ Chief Minister's arrest in a case related to the recovery of liquor and weapons.

• A. Sindh
• B. Punjab
• C. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
• D. Balochistan

Explanation: The warrants concerned Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur in the liquor and weapons recovery case. The proceeding did not involve the chief ministers of Sindh, Punjab or Balochistan.