Current Affairs MCQs (page 20 of 25)
Pakistan and world current affairs from 2024 to late 2026: politics and the constitution, the economy and budget, foreign relations, conflicts, international organisations, sport, science and awards. Every question is tied to a date, so answers stay correct. Last updated November 2026.
500 questions. Select an option to check your answer, or open "Show answer". Showing 381–400.
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Which company makes the Gemini AI models?
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Answer: C. Google
Google DeepMind develops Gemini.
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Which company makes the Claude AI models?
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Answer: C. Anthropic
Anthropic develops the Claude family of AI models.
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The Chinese AI chatbot that topped app store charts in January 2025 is:
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Answer: D. DeepSeek
DeepSeek's app briefly became the most downloaded free app in the US.
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Which company became the first in the world to reach a market value of $5 trillion, in October 2025?
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Answer: A. Nvidia
AI chip demand pushed Nvidia past $5 trillion.
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In 2024, which country's space agency landed a spacecraft on the Moon using the SLIM "moon sniper" lander?
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Answer: C. Japan
JAXA's SLIM landed in January 2024, making Japan the fifth country to land on the Moon.
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Which country's Aditya-L1 mission studies the Sun from the L1 Lagrange point?
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Answer: C. India
ISRO's Aditya-L1 reached its halo orbit in January 2024.
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The private US company whose Odysseus lander made the first commercial Moon landing in February 2024 is:
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Answer: D. Intuitive Machines
Odysseus landed near the Moon's south pole on 22 February 2024.
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In January 2025, the WHO certified which country as malaria-free?
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Answer: B. Georgia
The WHO certified Georgia malaria-free in January 2025. Egypt was certified in October 2024.
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In May 2026, the WHO declared an Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda a:
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Answer: C. Public Health Emergency of International Concern
The Bundibugyo ebolavirus outbreak was declared a PHEIC on 16 May 2026.
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Which disease outbreak did the WHO declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in August 2024, linked to a new clade in Africa?
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Answer: C. Mpox
The WHO declared mpox a PHEIC on 14 August 2024 and ended it in September 2025.
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The international system that coordinates mobile frequency bands and telecom standards is run by which UN agency?
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Answer: D. International Telecommunication Union
The ITU, based in Geneva, allocates radio spectrum and satellite orbits.
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What does "COP" stand for in UN climate conferences such as COP30?
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Answer: C. Conference of the Parties
COP is the supreme decision-making body of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
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COP30 in 2025 marked how many years since the adoption of the Paris Agreement?
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Answer: B. 10 years
The Paris Agreement was adopted in 2015.
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The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework set a target to protect how much of the world's land and sea by 2030?
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Answer: B. 30 percent
The "30 by 30" target was agreed in December 2022.
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Where was the COP28 climate conference held in 2023?
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Answer: D. Dubai, UAE
COP28 was held in Dubai in 2023 and agreed to "transition away from fossil fuels".
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In which year did global temperatures first exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for a full calendar year?
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Answer: C. 2024
Copernicus confirmed 2024 was about 1.6°C warmer than pre-industrial levels.
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The James Webb Space Telescope was launched by NASA, ESA and CSA in:
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Answer: D. December 2021
JWST launched on 25 December 2021.
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Which planet's moon Europa is the target of NASA's Europa Clipper mission launched in October 2024?
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Answer: A. Jupiter
Europa Clipper will study whether Jupiter's moon Europa could support life.
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Which country hosted the world's largest religious gathering, the Maha Kumbh Mela, in early 2025?
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Answer: C. India
The Maha Kumbh was held at Prayagraj from January to February 2025.
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In 2025, which city was named the world's most liveable by the Economist Intelligence Unit, ending Vienna's run at the top?
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Answer: A. Copenhagen
Copenhagen topped the EIU's Global Liveability Index in 2025.