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Which of the following was highlighted as an area of WFP technical expertise?
A. Nuclear power regulation
B. Grain storage and food fortification
C. Maritime boundary settlement
D. Air-traffic management
Correct Answer: B
WFP highlighted expertise in grain storage, post-harvest management, food fortification, nutrition and supply chains.
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Pakistan's food-security cooperation with WFP directly supports which Sustainable Development Goal?
A. SDG 1: No Poverty
B. SDG 2: Zero Hunger
C. SDG 6: Clean Water
D. SDG 13: Climate Action
Correct Answer: B
The initiative supports Sustainable Development Goal 2, commonly known as Zero Hunger.
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Who was identified as the WFP Representative and Country Director in Pakistan?
A. Anita Hirsch
B. Cindy McCain
C. Amina Mohammed
D. Sima Bahous
Correct Answer: A
Ms. Anita Hirsch attended the meeting as WFP Representative and Country Director.
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Pakistan agreed to strengthen cooperation on food security with which UN agency?
A. UNESCO
B. UNDP
C. World Food Programme
D. UNHCR
Correct Answer: C
Pakistan and the United Nations World Food Programme agreed to support the National Food Security Policy and nutrition.
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How would the proposed imported wheat be distributed?
A. Equally among all districts
B. Only to Punjab and Sindh
C. According to provincial requirements
D. Through private exporters only
Correct Answer: C
The imported wheat was to be allocated transparently according to each province's submitted requirement.
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Provincial wheat demand exceeded the available stocks held by which organization?
A. TCP
B. PASSCO
C. NEPRA
D. OGDCL
Correct Answer: B
The Wheat Board meeting found that collective provincial demand exceeded available PASSCO stocks.
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Approximately how much wheat was Pakistan exploring to import?
A. 250,000 tonnes
B. 500,000 tonnes
C. 1 million tonnes
D. 3 million tonnes
Correct Answer: C
The government was exploring the import of approximately one million tonnes of wheat.
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Pakistan and the US agreed to increase the frequency of which exchanges?
A. Military exercises only
B. Congressional and parliamentary delegation visits
C. Student visa interviews
D. Currency-swap negotiations
Correct Answer: B
Both sides agreed to increase congressional visits to Pakistan and parliamentary visits to the United States.
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Pakistan expressed interest in strengthening cooperation with the United States in all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Trade and investment
B. Agriculture and information technology
C. Mines, minerals and energy
D. Antarctic scientific exploration
Correct Answer: D
The highlighted sectors were trade, investment, agriculture, IT, mines and minerals, and energy.
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Which two US congressmen were part of the delegation that met Pakistan's Prime Minister?
A. Ryan Zinke and Michael Baumgartener
B. Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz
C. Jim Jordan and Adam Schiff
D. Rand Paul and Tim Scott
Correct Answer: A
The delegation comprised Representative Ryan Zinke and Representative Michael Baumgartener.
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Which country's congressional delegation called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on 28 July 2026?
A. United Kingdom
B. United States
C. China
D. Turkey
Correct Answer: B
A United States Congressional delegation met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad.
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All men's and women's cricket matches at the 2026 Asian Games will use which format?
A. Test cricket
B. One Day International
C. Twenty20
D. The Hundred
Correct Answer: C
All cricket matches at the Games will be played in the Twenty20 format.
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Pakistan will face which team in the women's Asian Games cricket quarter-final?
A. Japan
B. China
C. Malaysia
D. Thailand
Correct Answer: D
The women's draw paired Pakistan with Thailand in the quarter-final.
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Which teams were placed in Group A of the men's preliminary round?
A. Afghanistan, Japan and Nepal
B. Hong Kong, Malaysia and Oman
C. India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
D. Bangladesh, China and Thailand
Correct Answer: A
Afghanistan, Japan and Nepal were drawn in Group A.
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The 2026 Asian Games cricket matches will be played in which Japanese city?
A. Tokyo
B. Osaka
C. Nagoya
D. Kyoto
Correct Answer: C
The competition will be held in Nagoya as part of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
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The men's cricket competition at the 2026 Asian Games will begin on:
A. 17 September 2026
B. 20 September 2026
C. 24 September 2026
D. 1 October 2026
Correct Answer: C
The men's competition is scheduled to start on 24 September in Nagoya.
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How many teams will participate in the men's cricket competition at the 2026 Asian Games?
A. Eight
B. Ten
C. Twelve
D. Sixteen
Correct Answer: B
The men's Asian Games cricket tournament will feature ten teams.
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Which four teams received direct entry into the men's cricket knockout stage at the 2026 Asian Games?
A. India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
B. India, Afghanistan, Nepal and Pakistan
C. Pakistan, Japan, Oman and Malaysia
D. Bangladesh, China, Thailand and Pakistan
Correct Answer: A
India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka were the four seeded teams given direct knockout entry.
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The report identified Pakistan and Afghanistan as highly vulnerable to climate change despite:
A. Having no mountain ranges
B. Contributing relatively little to global emissions
C. Having no agriculture
D. Receiving no monsoon rainfall
Correct Answer: B
Experts noted that the two countries contribute little to global emissions but face severe floods, droughts, glacier melt and water shortages.
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Assam is home to which major river?
A. Ganges
B. Indus
C. Brahmaputra
D. Narmada
Correct Answer: C
Assam is traversed by the Brahmaputra, one of the world's largest rivers.