All Categories MCQs
Topic Notes: All Categories
General Description
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
48251
The 'Pakistan Single Window' (PSW) is a digital reform in which sector?
Answer:
Cross-border Trade (Customs)
PSW integrates various government agencies to provide a single digital platform for traders to manage imports, exports, and transit trade.
48252
Under the new 'Hajj Policy 2025', what new facility is prioritized?
Answer:
Installment-based Hajj payment scheme
The policy introduced an option to pay Hajj dues in installments to make it easier for pilgrims to manage the cost.
48253
The 'Solar Panel Financing Scheme' in Sindh and Punjab is designed to provide:
Answer:
Subsidized solar systems to poor households
Both provinces launched schemes to provide solar systems to low-consumption households (e.g., up to 200 units) to reduce electricity bills.
48254
The 'E-Office' implementation in federal ministries is mandatory to achieve:
Answer:
Paperless governance
The government has mandated the shift to E-Office (electronic filing) to reduce paper usage, increase transparency, and speed up decision-making.
48255
Which authority was established to attract investment specifically in the 'Reko Diq' and mining sectors?
Answer:
SIFC (Mining Division)
While specific boards exist, the SIFC's Mining Division is the primary federal body facilitating large-scale mining investments like Reko Diq.
48256
The 'National Minimum Wage' was raised in the 2024-25 budget to:
Answer:
Rs. 37,000
The federal government increased the minimum wage for unskilled laborers to Rs. 37,000 per month.
48257
Which reform was introduced for the 'Central Superior Services' (CSS) exam in recent years?
Answer:
Introduction of a Screening Test (MPT)
The FPSC introduced a mandatory Screening Test (MPT) based on MCQs before the written CSS exam to filter serious candidates.
48258
The 'School Meal Program' was reintroduced in 2024 in Islamabad and Punjab to:
Answer:
Combat stunting and increase enrollment
The program provides free meals to primary school students to improve nutritional health (stunting) and encourage school attendance.
48259
The 'Nawaz Sharif IT City' is a major infrastructure project being developed in:
Answer:
Lahore
The Nawaz Sharif IT City is being developed in Lahore to provide a tax-free zone and infrastructure for IT companies.
48260
The 'Pink Salt Policy' aims to:
Answer:
Brand and export Himalayan Pink Salt as a Pakistani product
The policy creates a regulatory framework to ensure Geographical Indication (GI) tagging and value-added export of Himalayan Pink Salt, preventing its export as raw material at cheap rates.