Latest Current Affairs 2025 (Pakistan & World) – 100 MCQs with Answers

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Pakistan Current Affairs (MCQs)

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Which city hosts Pakistan’s National Assembly?
    A) Lahore   B) Karachi   C) Islamabad   D) Peshawar
    Answer: C) Islamabad
  6. Which organization conducts Pakistan’s population census?
    A) PBS   B) NADRA   C) ECP   D) PIDE
    Answer: A) Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS)
  7. 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)
  8. PSL 2024 was won by:
    A) Lahore Qalandars   B) Islamabad United   C) Multan Sultans   D) Peshawar Zalmi
    Answer: B) Islamabad United
  9. 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
  10. Pakistan’s largest province by area is:
    A) Punjab   B) Sindh   C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa   D) Balochistan
    Answer: D) Balochistan
  11. 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
  12. Which city is home to Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) headquarters?
    A) Lahore   B) Karachi   C) Islamabad   D) Quetta
    Answer: B) Karachi
  13. Pakistan’s national digital payment system is called:
    A) PayPak   B) RAAST   C) Easypaisa   D) JazzCash
    Answer: B) RAAST
  14. Which lake is Pakistan’s largest freshwater lake?
    A) Saif-ul-Malook   B) Attabad   C) Manchar   D) Keenjhar
    Answer: C) Manchar Lake
  15. 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)

  1. Which city hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics?
    A) Tokyo   B) Paris   C) Los Angeles   D) London
    Answer: B) Paris
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. G20 Presidency for 2025 is held by:
    A) India   B) Brazil   C) South Africa   D) Italy
    Answer: C) South Africa
  5. COP30 (UN Climate Conference) is scheduled in 2025 in:
    A) Dubai   B) Baku   C) Belém (Brazil)   D) Paris
    Answer: C) Belém (Brazil)
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO):
    A) New York   B) Geneva   C) Vienna   D) Nairobi
    Answer: B) Geneva
  9. Which city hosts the UN General Assembly sessions?
    A) Vienna   B) Geneva   C) New York   D) Rome
    Answer: C) New York
  10. 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)

  1. Managing Director of the IMF (2025):
    A) Christine Lagarde   B) Ajay Banga   C) Kristalina Georgieva   D) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
    Answer: C) Kristalina Georgieva
  2. President of the World Bank Group (2025):
    A) Jim Yong Kim   B) David Malpass   C) Ajay Banga   D) Indermit Gill
    Answer: C) Ajay Banga
  3. Director-General of the WTO (2025):
    A) Roberto Azevêdo   B) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala   C) Pascal Lamy   D) Tedros Adhanom
    Answer: B) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
  4. 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
  5. ADB (Asian Development Bank) headquarters are in:
    A) Kuala Lumpur   B) Manila   C) Bangkok   D) Jakarta
    Answer: B) Manila
  6. OECD Secretary-General (2025):
    A) Angel Gurría   B) Mathias Cormann   C) Jens Weidmann   D) Paolo Gentiloni
    Answer: B) Mathias Cormann
  7. Headquarters of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF):
    A) Paris   B) Brussels   C) London   D) Washington DC
    Answer: A) Paris
  8. Currency used by most EU member states is the:
    A) Dollar   B) Pound   C) Euro   D) Krone
    Answer: C) Euro
  9. Who issues Pakistan’s currency?
    A) Ministry of Finance   B) State Bank of Pakistan   C) SECP   D) FBR
    Answer: B) State Bank of Pakistan
  10. 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)

  1. 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
  2. Which company developed ChatGPT?
    A) Google   B) OpenAI   C) Meta   D) IBM
    Answer: B) OpenAI
  3. 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
  4. The first image of a black hole was released in:
    A) 2015   B) 2017   C) 2019   D) 2021
    Answer: C) 2019
  5. Which planet has the most moons (as of 2025)?
    A) Jupiter   B) Saturn   C) Uranus   D) Neptune
    Answer: B) Saturn
  6. GPS is primarily operated by:
    A) Russia   B) USA   C) EU   D) China
    Answer: B) USA
  7. “Starlink” is a satellite internet constellation by:
    A) Blue Origin   B) SpaceX   C) OneWeb   D) NASA
    Answer: B) SpaceX
  8. CRISPR is a technology used for:
    A) Data compression   B) Gene editing   C) Rocket propulsion   D) Solar energy storage
    Answer: B) Gene editing
  9. Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
    A) Mercury   B) Sodium   C) Aluminium   D) Silver
    Answer: A) Mercury
  10. 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)

  1. ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 was won by:
    A) England   B) India   C) Australia   D) South Africa
    Answer: B) India
  2. UEFA Euro 2024 champions:
    A) France   B) Spain   C) England   D) Italy
    Answer: B) Spain
  3. Copa América 2024 champions:
    A) Brazil   B) Colombia   C) Argentina   D) Uruguay
    Answer: C) Argentina
  4. 2024 UEFA Champions League winners:
    A) Real Madrid   B) Manchester City   C) Borussia Dortmund   D) Inter Milan
    Answer: A) Real Madrid
  5. Host of 2028 Summer Olympics:
    A) Los Angeles   B) Brisbane   C) Paris   D) Tokyo
    Answer: A) Los Angeles
  6. Host of 2032 Summer Olympics:
    A) Doha   B) Brisbane   C) Madrid   D) Rome
    Answer: B) Brisbane
  7. Which country hosted the Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023?
    A) India   B) Pakistan   C) England   D) Australia
    Answer: A) India
  8. Pakistan won its first Cricket World Cup in:
    A) 1987   B) 1992   C) 1996   D) 1999
    Answer: B) 1992
  9. Number of players on a football (soccer) team on field:
    A) 9   B) 10   C) 11   D) 12
    Answer: C) 11
  10. Which nation topped the medal table at Paris 2024?
    A) USA   B) China   C) Japan   D) France
    Answer: A) USA

Climate & Environment (MCQs)

  1. Which gas has the highest long-term warming impact?
    A) CO₂   B) O₂   C) N₂   D) He
    Answer: A) CO₂
  2. Paris Agreement was adopted in:
    A) 2014   B) 2015   C) 2016   D) 2018
    Answer: B) 2015
  3. 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
  4. UN climate summit COP29 (2024) host country:
    A) UAE   B) Azerbaijan   C) Brazil   D) Egypt
    Answer: B) Azerbaijan
  5. Montreal Protocol is related to:
    A) Ozone layer protection   B) Carbon trading   C) Biodiversity   D) Desertification
    Answer: A) Ozone layer protection
  6. Which river is the longest in Pakistan?
    A) Jhelum   B) Ravi   C) Indus   D) Chenab
    Answer: C) Indus
  7. World Environment Day is observed on:
    A) June 5   B) April 22   C) March 22   D) May 22
    Answer: A) June 5
  8. Earth Day is observed on:
    A) April 22   B) June 8   C) March 8   D) May 5
    Answer: A) April 22
  9. Kyoto Protocol deals with:
    A) Marine pollution   B) Greenhouse gas emissions   C) Wildlife trade   D) Chemical weapons
    Answer: B) Greenhouse gas emissions
  10. Ramsar Convention concerns:
    A) Forests   B) Wetlands   C) Deserts   D) Mountains
    Answer: B) Wetlands

Mixed GK (High-Yield for Exams)

  1. Capital of Azerbaijan:
    A) Tbilisi   B) Baku   C) Yerevan   D) Astana
    Answer: B) Baku
  2. Currency of Turkey:
    A) Dinar   B) Lira   C) Rial   D) Dirham
    Answer: B) Turkish Lira
  3. 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
  4. Pakistan’s first capital city was:
    A) Karachi   B) Lahore   C) Islamabad   D) Quetta
    Answer: A) Karachi
  5. SAARC was established in:
    A) 1980   B) 1985   C) 1990   D) 1995
    Answer: B) 1985
  6. Headquarters of IAEA:
    A) New York   B) Geneva   C) Vienna   D) Rome
    Answer: C) Vienna
  7. Official language of the UNO:
    A) Only English   B) English & French   C) Six official languages   D) Ten official languages
    Answer: C) Six official languages
  8. Largest desert in the world:
    A) Gobi   B) Sahara   C) Arabian   D) Kalahari
    Answer: B) Sahara (largest hot desert)
  9. Which is the smallest continent by land area?
    A) Europe   B) Australia   C) Antarctica   D) South America
    Answer: B) Australia
  10. 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
  11. Which strait separates Asia from North America?
    A) Malacca   B) Bering   C) Bosporus   D) Dover
    Answer: B) Bering Strait
  12. World’s highest peak is:
    A) K2   B) Kangchenjunga   C) Everest   D) Lhotse
    Answer: C) Mount Everest
  13. Which city is called the “City of Canals”?
    A) Venice   B) Amsterdam   C) Birmingham   D) Suzhou
    Answer: A) Venice
  14. Pakistan’s national animal:
    A) Markhor   B) Snow Leopard   C) Chinkara   D) Blackbuck
    Answer: A) Markhor
  15. Indus Waters Treaty was signed in:
    A) 1951   B) 1960   C) 1965   D) 1972
    Answer: B) 1960
  16. Currency of Bangladesh:
    A) Rupee   B) Taka   C) Riyal   D) Kyat
    Answer: B) Taka
  17. Headquarters of the African Union (AU):
    A) Nairobi   B) Addis Ababa   C) Johannesburg   D) Cairo
    Answer: B) Addis Ababa
  18. Which canal connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea?
    A) Panama   B) Suez   C) Kiel   D) Corinth
    Answer: B) Suez Canal
  19. World Food Programme (WFP) HQ is in:
    A) Rome   B) Geneva   C) New York   D) Paris
    Answer: A) Rome
  20. UNICEF HQ is in:
    A) Rome   B) New York   C) Geneva   D) Paris
    Answer: B) New York
  21. Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
    A) China   B) Japan   C) South Korea   D) Thailand
    Answer: B) Japan
  22. Who discovered penicillin?
    A) Louis Pasteur   B) Alexander Fleming   C) Robert Koch   D) Edward Jenner
    Answer: B) Alexander Fleming
  23. Which element has the chemical symbol ‘Na’?
    A) Nitrogen   B) Sodium   C) Neon   D) Nickel
    Answer: B) Sodium
  24. Which organ purifies blood in the human body?
    A) Heart   B) Lungs   C) Kidneys   D) Liver
    Answer: C) Kidneys
  25. Who wrote “The Republic”?
    A) Aristotle   B) Socrates   C) Plato   D) Cicero
    Answer: C) Plato
  26. Light year is a unit of:
    A) Time   B) Distance   C) Speed   D) Luminosity
    Answer: B) Distance

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