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Pakistan's first ODI against Australia on 30 May 2026 marked which milestone?
A. 500th ODI
B. 750th ODI
C. 1,000th ODI
D. 1,250th ODI
Correct Answer: C
The Rawalpindi ODI was Pakistan's 1,000th One-Day International.
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Who became Pakistan's 36th Test captain when he led the team at Headingley in August 2026?
A. Saud Shakeel
B. Salman Ali Agha
C. Shaheen Afridi
D. Saim Ayub
Correct Answer: B
Salman Ali Agha became Pakistan's 36th Test captain as a stand-in for Babar Azam.
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Who was named Pakistan Test captain for the 2026 tours of the West Indies and England?
A. Shan Masood
B. Babar Azam
C. Salman Ali Agha
D. Mohammad Rizwan
Correct Answer: B
Babar Azam was named captain for both Test series.
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How many international matches did Sarfaraz Ahmed captain Pakistan across formats?
A. 80
B. 90
C. 100
D. 110
Correct Answer: C
Sarfaraz captained Pakistan in 100 international matches.
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How many ODIs did Sarfaraz Ahmed play for Pakistan?
A. 107
B. 117
C. 127
D. 137
Correct Answer: B
He played 117 One-Day Internationals.
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How many Test matches did Sarfaraz Ahmed play for Pakistan before his 2026 retirement?
A. 44
B. 54
C. 64
D. 74
Correct Answer: B
Sarfaraz played 54 Tests.
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Which former Pakistan captain announced retirement from international cricket on 15 March 2026?
A. Babar Azam
B. Sarfaraz Ahmed
C. Mohammad Hafeez
D. Shadab Khan
Correct Answer: B
Sarfaraz Ahmed announced his international retirement on 15 March 2026.
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Which institution announced the 'Women Microfinance Credit Guarantee Facility' circular in September 2026?
A. FBR
B. SBP
C. SECP
D. PPAF
Correct Answer: B
The State Bank of Pakistan issued the Women Microfinance Credit Guarantee Facility circular.
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How much re-appropriation did ECC approve in June 2026 for the Smart Islamabad Initiative?
A. Rs711.2 million
B. Rs811.2 million
C. Rs911.2 million
D. Rs1,011.2 million
Correct Answer: C
ECC approved re-appropriation of Rs911.2 million for Smart Islamabad.
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The second SUPARCO project included in the Rs860 million grant related to:
A. Deep Space and Astronomical Observatories
B. A new airport radar
C. Weather balloons only
D. Submarine communications
Correct Answer: A
The grant also covered establishment of Deep Space and Astronomical Observatories in Pakistan.
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The Rs860 million SUPARCO grant approved by ECC in June 2026 included a project for:
A. Pakistan Manned Space Mission
B. Lunar mining
C. Mars sample return
D. GPS replacement
Correct Answer: A
One of the funded PSDP projects was the Pakistan Manned Space Mission.
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The government's digital transformation vision highlighted during the Google office inauguration was called:
A. e-Pakistan 2030
B. Digital Nation Pakistan
C. Smart State Pakistan
D. Connected Pakistan
Correct Answer: B
The Prime Minister highlighted the vision of 'Digital Nation Pakistan'.
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Who led the 9-member Google delegation that met the Prime Minister in August 2026?
A. Sundar Pichai
B. Wilson White
C. Thomas Kurian
D. Kent Walker
Correct Answer: B
The delegation was led by Wilson White, Vice President for Government Affairs and Public Policy.
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In which city was Google's first Pakistan office inaugurated in August 2026?
A. Karachi
B. Lahore
C. Islamabad
D. Peshawar
Correct Answer: C
The inauguration event took place in Islamabad.
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Which global technology company opened its first office in Pakistan in August 2026?
A. Microsoft
B. Google
C. Amazon
D. Meta
Correct Answer: B
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated Google's first office in Pakistan on 18 August 2026.
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Mohmand Dam is planned to supply approximately how much drinking water to Peshawar?
A. 100 MGD
B. 200 MGD
C. 300 MGD
D. 400 MGD
Correct Answer: C
WAPDA cites a drinking-water supply of 300 million gallons per day for Peshawar.
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What is the installed capacity of Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project?
A. 600 MW
B. 700 MW
C. 800 MW
D. 900 MW
Correct Answer: C
Mohmand Dam's installed hydropower capacity is 800 MW.
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What is the gross water storage capacity of Mohmand Dam cited by WAPDA in February 2026?
A. 0.79 MAF
B. 1.29 MAF
C. 1.79 MAF
D. 2.29 MAF
Correct Answer: B
Mohmand Dam's gross water storage was cited as 1.29 MAF.
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WAPDA's major under-construction projects were expected to add approximately how much hydel power to the National Grid?
A. 5,000 MW
B. 7,500 MW
C. 10,000 MW
D. 12,500 MW
Correct Answer: C
WAPDA cited approximately 10,000 MW of clean hydel electricity.
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WAPDA said its major under-construction water and hydropower projects would add approximately how much gross water storage?
A. 5 MAF
B. 7 MAF
C. 10 MAF
D. 15 MAF
Correct Answer: C
The projects were expected to add approximately 10 MAF to gross water storage.