#1121

Who is the current Chief Justice of Pakistan (Supreme Court) as of November 2025, distinct from the FCC Chief Justice?

(a) Justice Qazi Faez Isa

(b) Justice Yahya Afridi

(c) Justice Munib Akhtar

(d) Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah

Explanation: Justice Yahya Afridi is the Chief Justice of Pakistan (Supreme Court). With the new amendments, the judicial leadership is split between the CJP (Supreme Court) and the Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court.

#1122

Renowned scholar and educationist Dr. Arfa Sayeda Zehra passed away in which month of 2025?

(a) August

(b) September

(c) October

(d) November

Explanation: Dr. Arfa Sayeda Zehra, a celebrated educationist, scholar, and social thinker, passed away on November 10, 2025.

#1123

Who was appointed as the President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) in April 2025?

(a) Jay Shah

(b) Mohsin Naqvi

(c) Ramiz Raja

(d) Najam Sethi

Explanation: Mohsin Naqvi, the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), assumed the presidency of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) in April 2025 for a two-year term.

#1124

Which Pakistani film won the 'Best Film' award at the World Film Festival in Cannes in 2024/2025 context?

(a) Joyland

(b) Kamli

(c) The Glassworker

(d) In Flames

Explanation: Usman Riaz's 'The Glassworker', Pakistan's first hand-drawn anime feature, received critical acclaim and awards at various international festivals, marking a major achievement in Pakistani cinema during this period.

#1125

Who was crowned Miss Universe Pakistan 2025?

(a) Erica Robin

(b) Noor Xarmina

(c) Roma Riaz

(d) Jessica Zain Wilson

Explanation: Roma Riaz was crowned Miss Universe Pakistan 2025. She succeeded Noor Xarmina (2024) and Erica Robin (2023).

#1126

Which historic rank was approved for Army Chief General Asim Munir in May 2025?

(a) General of the Army

(b) Field Marshal

(c) Supreme General

(d) Marshal of the Air Force

Explanation: In May 2025, the Federal Cabinet approved the promotion of General Asim Munir to the rank of Field Marshal in recognition of his leadership during the 'Marka-e-Haq' and 'Operation Bunyanum Marsoos'.

#1127

Senator Irfan Siddiqui, who passed away in November 2025, was a senior leader of which political party?

(a) PTI

(b) PPP

(c) PML-N

(d) JUI-F

Explanation: Senator Irfan Siddiqui was a senior leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and a close aide to Nawaz Sharif. He passed away on November 11, 2025.

#1128

What was the inflation rate milestone achieved by Pakistan in late 2024/2025?

(a) Dropped to single digits

(b) Increased to 40%

(c) Stabilized at 15%

(d) Deflation of -2%

Explanation: A major economic achievement highlighted in 2025 was the reduction of inflation to single digits (reported around 4.9% to 6.9% in various months), down from a high of 38%.

#1129

Which Pakistani student won a Gold Medal in the 'Innovation and Technology' category at the Asian Science Camp 2025?

(a) Malik Shahabuddin

(b) Ali Afzaal Muhammad

(c) Ayesha Farooq

(d) Zainab Bibi

Explanation: Ali Afzaal Muhammad, a student from Khyber Medical College Peshawar, won a Gold Medal at the Asian Science Camp 2025 for his project 'Sleep 10 Hours in 2'.

#1130

The 'Indus Shield' 2024-2025 was a major exercise conducted by which force?

(a) Pakistan Navy

(b) Pakistan Air Force

(c) Pakistan Army

(d) Pakistan Rangers

Explanation: Indus Shield is a large-scale regional air exercise hosted by the Pakistan Air Force, featuring participation from several allied nations to simulate modern air warfare.

#1131

Who is the current Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as of November 2025?

(a) Ramiz Raja

(b) Zaka Ashraf

(c) Mohsin Naqvi

(d) Najam Sethi

Explanation: Mohsin Naqvi is the serving Chairman of the PCB. He was elected unopposed in February 2024 for a three-year term.

#1132

Pakistan hosted the heads of government of which organization in October 2024?

(a) SAARC

(b) ECO

(c) Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)

(d) OIC

Explanation: Pakistan hosted the 23rd Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Islamabad in October 2024.

#1133

The 27th Constitutional Amendment, passed in late 2025, primarily focused on reforming which sector?

(a) Health and Education

(b) Judiciary and Defence

(c) Taxation and Trade

(d) Agriculture and Water

Explanation: The 27th Constitutional Amendment introduced major reforms in the judiciary (creating the Federal Constitutional Court) and defence (creating the Chief of Defence Forces post).

#1134

Who is the current President of Pakistan (2025)?

(a) Arif Alvi

(b) Asif Ali Zardari

(c) Shehbaz Sharif

(d) Bilawal Bhutto

Explanation: Asif Ali Zardari is the President of Pakistan, having assumed office in March 2024 for a five-year term.

#1135

Pakistan's 'Raast' payment system reached what transaction milestone in 2025?

(a) Rs 1 Trillion

(b) Rs 5 Trillion

(c) Rs 10 Trillion

(d) Rs 20 Trillion

Explanation: The Raast instant payment system processed transactions worth over Rs 20 trillion, marking a significant milestone in Pakistan's digital financial landscape.

#1136

Who is the Pakistani Permanent Representative to the United Nations (New York) as of 2025?

(a) Maleeha Lodhi

(b) Munir Akram

(c) Masood Khan

(d) Asim Iftikhar Ahmad

Explanation: Munir Akram continued to serve as Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN during this period. (Note: Asim Iftikhar Ahmad is mentioned as the 'Alternate' PR or envoy to France in some contexts, but Munir Akram remains the primary PR).

#1137

Which Pakistani mountaineer made headlines for new summits in 2024/2025?

(a) Sajid Sadpara

(b) Naila Kiani

(c) Shehroze Kashif

(d) Samina Baig

Explanation: Naila Kiani has been consistently in the news for her mountaineering achievements, summiting multiple 8,000m peaks and receiving national awards.

#1138

Which Pakistani university was ranked number 1 in the country by QS World University Rankings 2025?

(a) LUMS

(b) NUST

(c) Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU)

(d) Punjab University

Explanation: The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) consistently holds the top spot in Pakistan in the QS World University Rankings for 2025.

#1139

Who won the Silver medal in Javelin Throw at the Islamic Solidarity Games 2025?

(a) Arshad Nadeem

(b) Yasir Sultan

(c) Muhammad Akhtar

(d) Shahnawaz

Explanation: Yasir Sultan won the Silver medal in Javelin Throw at the Islamic Solidarity Games 2025 with a throw of 76.04m, finishing second behind his compatriot Arshad Nadeem.

#1140

Who is the current Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan (2025)?

(a) Raja Pervaiz Ashraf

(b) Asad Qaiser

(c) Sardar Ayaz Sadiq

(d) Qasim Suri

Explanation: Sardar Ayaz Sadiq is the Speaker of the National Assembly, having been elected after the 2024 general elections.

October 2025 Current Affairs MCQs & Solutions