All Categories MCQs
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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
48271
Which province launched the 'People’s Bus Service' and 'Pink Bus Service' for women?
Answer:
Sindh
The Sindh government launched these bus services in Karachi and Hyderabad to improve public transport.
48272
The 'Blue Economy' policy focuses on utilizing resources from:
Answer:
Oceans and Coastal areas
The Blue Economy policy aims to sustainably exploit maritime resources, including shipping, fisheries, and offshore energy.
48273
In 2025, the government increased the number of Supreme Court judges from 17 to:
Answer:
34
The government passed a bill to increase the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court to 34 judges to clear the massive backlog of cases.
48274
The 'Prime Minister’s Youth Business & Agriculture Loan Scheme' offers:
Answer:
Low-interest loans for entrepreneurship
The scheme provides subsidized loans to young people to start small businesses or agricultural ventures.
48275
Which policy reform was introduced regarding the 'Toshakhana' (state gift repository) in 2023-24?
Answer:
Gifts exceeding $300 value cannot be retained
The government tightened Toshakhana rules, prohibiting the retention of gifts exceeding $300 in value and mandating transparency.
48276
The Punjab government's 'Electric Bike Scheme' provides subsidies to:
Answer:
Students
The scheme provides e-bikes to university students on interest-free or subsidized installment plans to promote green transport.
48277
The 'Roshan Digital Account' scheme is targeted at:
Answer:
Overseas Pakistanis
Roshan Digital Accounts (RDA) allow Overseas Pakistanis to remotely open bank accounts in Pakistan for remittances and investment.
48278
The 'Track and Trace System' implemented by FBR is aimed at curbing tax evasion in sectors like:
Answer:
Tobacco, Sugar, and Cement
The Track and Trace system uses electronic monitoring to prevent tax evasion in key manufacturing sectors like tobacco, cement, sugar, and fertilizer.
48279
Which country is the primary partner in CPEC Phase-II, which focuses on B2B and industrial cooperation?
Answer:
China
China remains the partner for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Phase-II emphasizes industrial cooperation, agriculture, and business-to-business (B2B) links.
48280
The 'Benazir Income Support Programme' (BISP) introduced a new banking model in 2024 to:
Answer:
Directly transfer funds via biometric verification at more bank branches
BISP revamped its payment model, hiring multiple banks to expand the number of cash-out points and reduce fraud/deductions by agents.