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Current Affairs 2025–2026 MCQs

Solved current affairs MCQs for 2025–2026: Pakistan's 27th Amendment, Federal Constitutional Court, defence pact, UNSC term, cricket results and world events.

19 MCQsUpdated 27 October 2026

Current affairs change quickly. These answers were checked against published sources and are correct as of 27 October 2026.

This set covers important national and international developments of 2025–2026, including constitutional and judicial changes in Pakistan, defence leadership, Pakistan's role at the United Nations, and major sporting events.

Current affairs change quickly, so every answer here was checked against published sources and is correct as of the date shown above. Revisit this topic shortly before your exam to be sure your knowledge is up to date.

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  1. 1

    Pakistan's 27th Constitutional Amendment was passed by Parliament in:

    Correct answer: C. November 2025

    The Senate passed the bill on 10 November 2025 and the National Assembly approved it soon after. It became law on 13 November 2025.

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  2. 2

    Which new constitutional post was created by the 27th Amendment and is held by the army chief?

    Correct answer: A. Chief of Defence Forces

    The amendment created the post of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), held concurrently by the army chief, and abolished the post of Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee.

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  3. 3

    Which new court was established by the 27th Amendment to hear constitutional cases?

    Correct answer: B. Federal Constitutional Court

    The Federal Constitutional Court took over original constitutional jurisdiction from the Supreme Court of Pakistan.

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  4. 4

    Who took oath as the first Chief Justice of Pakistan's Federal Constitutional Court in November 2025?

    Correct answer: D. Justice Aminuddin Khan

    President Asif Ali Zardari administered the oath to Justice Aminuddin Khan at Aiwan-e-Sadr on 14 November 2025.

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  5. 5

    Army Chief Syed Asim Munir was promoted to the rank of Field Marshal in:

    Correct answer: B. May 2025

    The federal cabinet approved the promotion in May 2025 after the military conflict with India that ended in a ceasefire on 10 May.

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  6. 6

    Pakistan's military operation against India in May 2025 was named:

    Correct answer: D. Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos

    The government credited Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos when promoting the army chief to Field Marshal. Zarb-e-Azb (2014) and Radd-ul-Fasaad (2017) were counter-terrorism operations.

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  7. 7

    Before Asim Munir, which Pakistani army chief held the rank of Field Marshal?

    Correct answer: D. Ayub Khan

    Muhammad Ayub Khan was the only earlier Pakistani officer to hold the rank. Asim Munir became the second.

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  8. 8

    Pakistan signed a Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement in September 2025 with:

    Correct answer: D. Saudi Arabia

    Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed the pact in Riyadh on 17 September 2025. It treats aggression against either country as aggression against both.

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  9. 9

    Pakistan is serving as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the term:

    Correct answer: C. 2025–2026

    Pakistan was elected in June 2024 for a two-year term beginning on 1 January 2025. It is Pakistan's eighth term on the Council.

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  10. 10

    Pakistan held the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council in which month?

    Correct answer: B. July 2025

    Pakistan's presidency began on 1 July 2025 under Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad. The presidency rotates monthly among Council members.

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  11. 11

    Which country hosted the ICC Champions Trophy 2025?

    Correct answer: D. Pakistan

    Pakistan was the official host. Because India refused to travel to Pakistan, its matches, including the final, were played in Dubai.

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  12. 12

    Which team won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025?

    Correct answer: A. India

    India beat New Zealand by four wickets in the final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 9 March 2025.

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  13. 13

    The Asia Cup 2025 final was played between India and:

    Correct answer: D. Pakistan

    India beat Pakistan by five wickets in Dubai on 28 September 2025. It was the first India–Pakistan Asia Cup final.

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  14. 14

    Which team won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026?

    Correct answer: B. India

    India beat New Zealand by 96 runs in the final at Ahmedabad on 8 March 2026, becoming the first team to win three T20 World Cups.

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  15. 15

    Who was elected Pope in May 2025, becoming the first pope from the United States?

    Correct answer: B. Pope Leo XIV

    Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected on 8 May 2025 and took the name Leo XIV. He succeeded Pope Francis, who died in April 2025.

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  16. 16

    In October 2025, who became Japan's first female Prime Minister?

    Correct answer: D. Sanae Takaichi

    Japan's parliament elected Sanae Takaichi on 21 October 2025. She replaced Shigeru Ishiba.

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  17. 17

    The UN Climate Change Conference COP30 (November 2025) was held in:

    Correct answer: A. Belém, Brazil

    COP30 took place in Belém, at the edge of the Amazon. COP29 (2024) was held in Baku and COP28 (2023) in Dubai.

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  18. 18

    Donald Trump began his second term as President of the United States in January 2025. Which number president is he for this term?

    Correct answer: C. 47th

    Trump was the 45th president (2017–2021) and became the 47th when inaugurated again on 20 January 2025. Joe Biden was the 46th.

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  19. 19

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres's second term ends on:

    Correct answer: A. 31 December 2026

    His second five-year term ends on 31 December 2026. The Security Council began the process of choosing his successor in 2026.

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