Latest Current Affairs 2025 (Pakistan & World) – 100 MCQs with Answers
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Pakistan Current Affairs (MCQs)
- Who is the Prime Minister of Pakistan (August 2025)?
A) Imran Khan B) Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar C) Shehbaz Sharif D) Nawaz Sharif
Answer: C) Shehbaz Sharif - Who is the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Pakistan in 2025?
A) Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa B) Gen. Asim Munir C) Gen. Raheel Sharif D) Gen. Faiz Hameed
Answer: B) Gen. Asim Munir - Pakistan’s general elections were held on:
A) Feb 8, 2024 B) July 25, 2018 C) Oct 12, 2023 D) Jan 1, 2025
Answer: A) Feb 8, 2024 - Who is the President of Pakistan (2025)?
A) Arif Alvi B) Asif Ali Zardari C) Mamnoon Hussain D) Raza Rabbani
Answer: B) Asif Ali Zardari - Which city hosts Pakistan’s National Assembly?
A) Lahore B) Karachi C) Islamabad D) Peshawar
Answer: C) Islamabad - Which organization conducts Pakistan’s population census?
A) PBS B) NADRA C) ECP D) PIDE
Answer: A) Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) - The China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a flagship of:
A) ASEAN B) BRI C) SAARC D) SCO
Answer: B) Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) - PSL 2024 was won by:
A) Lahore Qalandars B) Islamabad United C) Multan Sultans D) Peshawar Zalmi
Answer: B) Islamabad United - Pakistan’s highest civil award conferred on 23 March is:
A) Tamgha-e-Imtiaz B) Sitara-e-Pakistan C) Nishan-e-Pakistan D) Hilal-e-Pakistan
Answer: C) Nishan-e-Pakistan - Pakistan’s largest province by area is:
A) Punjab B) Sindh C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa D) Balochistan
Answer: D) Balochistan - Who is the current Chief Justice of Pakistan (2025)?
A) Umar Ata Bandial B) Qazi Faez Isa C) Gulzar Ahmed D) Asif Saeed Khosa
Answer: B) Qazi Faez Isa - Which city is home to Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) headquarters?
A) Lahore B) Karachi C) Islamabad D) Quetta
Answer: B) Karachi - Pakistan’s national digital payment system is called:
A) PayPak B) RAAST C) Easypaisa D) JazzCash
Answer: B) RAAST - Which lake is Pakistan’s largest freshwater lake?
A) Saif-ul-Malook B) Attabad C) Manchar D) Keenjhar
Answer: C) Manchar Lake - The constitutional body responsible for elections in Pakistan is:
A) NADRA B) ECP C) FIA D) FBR
Answer: B) Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)
World Current Affairs (MCQs)
- Which city hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics?
A) Tokyo B) Paris C) Los Angeles D) London
Answer: B) Paris - Who is the UN Secretary-General in 2025?
A) Ban Ki-moon B) António Guterres C) Kofi Annan D) Jens Stoltenberg
Answer: B) António Guterres - Who is the NATO Secretary-General in 2025?
A) Jens Stoltenberg B) Mark Rutte C) Ursula von der Leyen D) Josep Borrell
Answer: B) Mark Rutte - G20 Presidency for 2025 is held by:
A) India B) Brazil C) South Africa D) Italy
Answer: C) South Africa - COP30 (UN Climate Conference) is scheduled in 2025 in:
A) Dubai B) Baku C) Belém (Brazil) D) Paris
Answer: C) Belém (Brazil) - Where are the headquarters of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)?
A) Geneva B) The Hague C) New York D) Vienna
Answer: B) The Hague - Which country currently holds the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU (Jul–Dec 2025)?
A) Poland B) Denmark C) Cyprus D) Latvia
Answer: D) Latvia - Headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO):
A) New York B) Geneva C) Vienna D) Nairobi
Answer: B) Geneva - Which city hosts the UN General Assembly sessions?
A) Vienna B) Geneva C) New York D) Rome
Answer: C) New York - Which country joined the European Union most recently (as of 2025)?
A) Croatia B) Romania C) Bulgaria D) Serbia
Answer: A) Croatia (2013)
Economy & International Organizations (MCQs)
- Managing Director of the IMF (2025):
A) Christine Lagarde B) Ajay Banga C) Kristalina Georgieva D) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Answer: C) Kristalina Georgieva - President of the World Bank Group (2025):
A) Jim Yong Kim B) David Malpass C) Ajay Banga D) Indermit Gill
Answer: C) Ajay Banga - Director-General of the WTO (2025):
A) Roberto Azevêdo B) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala C) Pascal Lamy D) Tedros Adhanom
Answer: B) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala - Secretary-General of OPEC (2025):
A) Haitham Al-Ghais B) Mohammed Barkindo C) Abdalla El-Badri D) Ali Al-Naimi
Answer: A) Haitham Al-Ghais - ADB (Asian Development Bank) headquarters are in:
A) Kuala Lumpur B) Manila C) Bangkok D) Jakarta
Answer: B) Manila - OECD Secretary-General (2025):
A) Angel Gurría B) Mathias Cormann C) Jens Weidmann D) Paolo Gentiloni
Answer: B) Mathias Cormann - Headquarters of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF):
A) Paris B) Brussels C) London D) Washington DC
Answer: A) Paris - Currency used by most EU member states is the:
A) Dollar B) Pound C) Euro D) Krone
Answer: C) Euro - Who issues Pakistan’s currency?
A) Ministry of Finance B) State Bank of Pakistan C) SECP D) FBR
Answer: B) State Bank of Pakistan - Which index tracks Pakistan’s top 100 companies on PSX?
A) KSE-30 B) KMI-30 C) KSE-100 D) All-Share
Answer: C) KSE-100
Science & Technology (MCQs)
- Who is the Director-General of WHO (2025)?
A) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus B) Margaret Chan C) Gro Harlem Brundtland D) Lee Jong-wook
Answer: A) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus - Which company developed ChatGPT?
A) Google B) OpenAI C) Meta D) IBM
Answer: B) OpenAI - What does “HTTP” stand for?
A) HyperText Transfer Protocol B) High Transfer Text Protocol C) Hyperlink Transfer Process D) Host Transfer Protocol
Answer: A) HyperText Transfer Protocol - The first image of a black hole was released in:
A) 2015 B) 2017 C) 2019 D) 2021
Answer: C) 2019 - Which planet has the most moons (as of 2025)?
A) Jupiter B) Saturn C) Uranus D) Neptune
Answer: B) Saturn - GPS is primarily operated by:
A) Russia B) USA C) EU D) China
Answer: B) USA - “Starlink” is a satellite internet constellation by:
A) Blue Origin B) SpaceX C) OneWeb D) NASA
Answer: B) SpaceX - CRISPR is a technology used for:
A) Data compression B) Gene editing C) Rocket propulsion D) Solar energy storage
Answer: B) Gene editing - Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
A) Mercury B) Sodium C) Aluminium D) Silver
Answer: A) Mercury - 5G primarily improves:
A) Latency and speed B) Screen resolution C) Battery life D) Camera quality
Answer: A) Latency and speed
Sports (2024–25) (MCQs)
- ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 was won by:
A) England B) India C) Australia D) South Africa
Answer: B) India - UEFA Euro 2024 champions:
A) France B) Spain C) England D) Italy
Answer: B) Spain - Copa América 2024 champions:
A) Brazil B) Colombia C) Argentina D) Uruguay
Answer: C) Argentina - 2024 UEFA Champions League winners:
A) Real Madrid B) Manchester City C) Borussia Dortmund D) Inter Milan
Answer: A) Real Madrid - Host of 2028 Summer Olympics:
A) Los Angeles B) Brisbane C) Paris D) Tokyo
Answer: A) Los Angeles - Host of 2032 Summer Olympics:
A) Doha B) Brisbane C) Madrid D) Rome
Answer: B) Brisbane - Which country hosted the Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023?
A) India B) Pakistan C) England D) Australia
Answer: A) India - Pakistan won its first Cricket World Cup in:
A) 1987 B) 1992 C) 1996 D) 1999
Answer: B) 1992 - Number of players on a football (soccer) team on field:
A) 9 B) 10 C) 11 D) 12
Answer: C) 11 - Which nation topped the medal table at Paris 2024?
A) USA B) China C) Japan D) France
Answer: A) USA
Climate & Environment (MCQs)
- Which gas has the highest long-term warming impact?
A) CO₂ B) O₂ C) N₂ D) He
Answer: A) CO₂ - Paris Agreement was adopted in:
A) 2014 B) 2015 C) 2016 D) 2018
Answer: B) 2015 - IPCC stands for:
A) International Panel on Climate Control B) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change C) International Pollution Control Council D) Institute for Policy on Climate Change
Answer: B) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - UN climate summit COP29 (2024) host country:
A) UAE B) Azerbaijan C) Brazil D) Egypt
Answer: B) Azerbaijan - Montreal Protocol is related to:
A) Ozone layer protection B) Carbon trading C) Biodiversity D) Desertification
Answer: A) Ozone layer protection - Which river is the longest in Pakistan?
A) Jhelum B) Ravi C) Indus D) Chenab
Answer: C) Indus - World Environment Day is observed on:
A) June 5 B) April 22 C) March 22 D) May 22
Answer: A) June 5 - Earth Day is observed on:
A) April 22 B) June 8 C) March 8 D) May 5
Answer: A) April 22 - Kyoto Protocol deals with:
A) Marine pollution B) Greenhouse gas emissions C) Wildlife trade D) Chemical weapons
Answer: B) Greenhouse gas emissions - Ramsar Convention concerns:
A) Forests B) Wetlands C) Deserts D) Mountains
Answer: B) Wetlands
Mixed GK (High-Yield for Exams)
- Capital of Azerbaijan:
A) Tbilisi B) Baku C) Yerevan D) Astana
Answer: B) Baku - Currency of Turkey:
A) Dinar B) Lira C) Rial D) Dirham
Answer: B) Turkish Lira - Founder of Pakistan:
A) Allama Iqbal B) Liaquat Ali Khan C) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah D) Ayub Khan
Answer: C) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah - Pakistan’s first capital city was:
A) Karachi B) Lahore C) Islamabad D) Quetta
Answer: A) Karachi - SAARC was established in:
A) 1980 B) 1985 C) 1990 D) 1995
Answer: B) 1985 - Headquarters of IAEA:
A) New York B) Geneva C) Vienna D) Rome
Answer: C) Vienna - Official language of the UNO:
A) Only English B) English & French C) Six official languages D) Ten official languages
Answer: C) Six official languages - Largest desert in the world:
A) Gobi B) Sahara C) Arabian D) Kalahari
Answer: B) Sahara (largest hot desert) - Which is the smallest continent by land area?
A) Europe B) Australia C) Antarctica D) South America
Answer: B) Australia - OIC stands for:
A) Organization of Islamic Cooperation B) International Cooperation Organization C) Islamic Countries Organization D) Organization of Islamic Countries
Answer: A) Organization of Islamic Cooperation - Which strait separates Asia from North America?
A) Malacca B) Bering C) Bosporus D) Dover
Answer: B) Bering Strait - World’s highest peak is:
A) K2 B) Kangchenjunga C) Everest D) Lhotse
Answer: C) Mount Everest - Which city is called the “City of Canals”?
A) Venice B) Amsterdam C) Birmingham D) Suzhou
Answer: A) Venice - Pakistan’s national animal:
A) Markhor B) Snow Leopard C) Chinkara D) Blackbuck
Answer: A) Markhor - Indus Waters Treaty was signed in:
A) 1951 B) 1960 C) 1965 D) 1972
Answer: B) 1960 - Currency of Bangladesh:
A) Rupee B) Taka C) Riyal D) Kyat
Answer: B) Taka - Headquarters of the African Union (AU):
A) Nairobi B) Addis Ababa C) Johannesburg D) Cairo
Answer: B) Addis Ababa - Which canal connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea?
A) Panama B) Suez C) Kiel D) Corinth
Answer: B) Suez Canal - World Food Programme (WFP) HQ is in:
A) Rome B) Geneva C) New York D) Paris
Answer: A) Rome - UNICEF HQ is in:
A) Rome B) New York C) Geneva D) Paris
Answer: B) New York - Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
A) China B) Japan C) South Korea D) Thailand
Answer: B) Japan - Who discovered penicillin?
A) Louis Pasteur B) Alexander Fleming C) Robert Koch D) Edward Jenner
Answer: B) Alexander Fleming - Which element has the chemical symbol ‘Na’?
A) Nitrogen B) Sodium C) Neon D) Nickel
Answer: B) Sodium - Which organ purifies blood in the human body?
A) Heart B) Lungs C) Kidneys D) Liver
Answer: C) Kidneys - Who wrote “The Republic”?
A) Aristotle B) Socrates C) Plato D) Cicero
Answer: C) Plato - Light year is a unit of:
A) Time B) Distance C) Speed D) Luminosity
Answer: B) Distance
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