Topic MCQs · Pakistan Studies
41 MCQs on National Policies of Pakistan sit in the GK360 bank, collected from 1 solved papers (2026). Below are the top 41 distinct questions — repeats across papers merged into their strongest version — with the correct answer marked, an explanation where the bank carries one, and the source paper named on every card.
Correct Answer: 2018
Pakistan's National Water Policy was approved in April 2018, setting out water-resource management, conservation and pricing goals.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2009
The National Education Policy 2009 set Pakistan's education goals, including literacy targets and provincial implementation after devolution.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2022
Pakistan's first National Security Policy (2022-2026) was launched in January 2022, centred on economic security and regional peace.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2012
The National Climate Change Policy 2012 is Pakistan's framework for adaptation, mitigation and climate-resilient development.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2001
The National Health Policy 2001 is the health-policy document of that round; some later summaries cite 2002 for the same policy round.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2002
The National Population Policy 2002 set Pakistan's framework for population growth, reproductive health and family planning.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2009
Pakistan's first National Youth Policy was formulated in 2009, defining youth as ages 15-29.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2013
The National Power Policy 2013 aimed to end load-shedding through generation, transmission and tariff reform.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2013
The National Energy Policy 2013-17 set Pakistan's energy mix, pricing and conservation targets.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2015
The National Forest Policy 2015 covers forest conservation, afforestation and community participation.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2013
The National Mineral Policy 2013 (the second mineral policy) governs exploration, licensing and mineral development.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2018
The National Transport Policy 2018 provides an integrated framework for road, rail, air and port transport.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2014
The National Internal Security Policy 2014-18 was Pakistan's first counter-terrorism and internal-security policy, approved in February 2014.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2009
The National Judicial Policy 2009, framed by the National Judicial Policy Making Committee, set targets for clearing case backlogs.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2012
The revised National IT Policy dates to 2012; Pakistan's first IT policy was approved in 2000.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2018
The National Food Security Policy 2018 aims at food availability, access and utilisation, alongside the 2018 food-security framework.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2006
The Policy for Development of Renewable Energy for Power Generation 2006 opened renewable generation to private investment.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2006
The National Sanitation Policy 2006 set targets for safe sanitation coverage and hygiene promotion.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2009
The National Drinking Water Policy 2009 set standards for safe drinking-water supply and quality monitoring.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2014
The Textile Policy 2014-19 aimed to double textile exports through value addition and incentives.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2019
The National Aviation Policy 2019 liberalised licensing, eased airline entry and promoted tourism-linked aviation.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2002
Pakistan's National Maritime Policy was launched in 2002 as the umbrella governance framework for the maritime sector; the 2019 merchant-marine revision is a different document.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2002
The National Anti-Corruption Strategy 2002 set Pakistan's framework for preventing and combating corruption.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2017
Pakistan's National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) covers 2017-2030, implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2005
The National Environment Policy 2005 is the overarching framework for environmental protection and sustainable development.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2007
The National Livestock Development Policy was formulated in 2007, aiming at private-sector-led growth in meat, milk and wool.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2001
The National Housing Policy 2001 set Pakistan's framework for affordable housing and shelter provision.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2020
Pakistan's tourism framework of 2020 is the National Tourism Strategy 2020-30, with the National Tourism Action Plan 2020-25.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2021
The 2021 human-rights instrument is the first five-year National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (2021-2026), approved by the Federal Cabinet in September 2021.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2002
The National Policy for Development and Empowerment of Women 2002 set Pakistan's framework for women's rights and participation.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2013
The National Disaster Risk Reduction Policy 2013 set Pakistan's framework for reducing disaster risk and building resilience.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2014
The 2014 counter-terrorism framework is the National Internal Security Policy 2014-18 together with the 20-point National Action Plan approved by Parliament on 24 December 2014.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2007
The SME Policy 2007 was Pakistan's first dedicated small and medium enterprise policy, implemented through SMEDA.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2002
The 2002 media framework is the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Ordinance 2002, which liberalised broadcast media and created PEMRA.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2015
The Telecom Policy 2015 set Pakistan's framework for broadband expansion, competition and spectrum management.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2005
Pakistan's biosafety framework dates to 2005, with the Biosafety Rules 2005 governing genetically modified organisms.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2018
The National Education Policy Framework 2018 set a unified framework for education standards and curriculum reform.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2016
The Automotive Development Policy 2016-21 (Auto Policy) set incentives for new entrants and localisation in car manufacturing.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2020
The Single National Curriculum was launched in 2020, beginning phased implementation in primary classes.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2013
The Investment Policy 2013 set Pakistan's framework for attracting domestic and foreign investment.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
Correct Answer: 2010
The Labour Policy 2010 set Pakistan's framework for workers' rights, wages and social protection.
From: PMS 2026 GK Practice Set - Pakistan National Policies: Approved Years (2026) · PMS
The bank holds 41 questions tagged "National Policies of Pakistan" under Pakistan Studies, drawn from 1 solved papers (2026). After merging the same question asked in multiple papers, 41 are distinct; this page shows the top 41.
They are pulled from the solved papers in the GK360 archive — PMS papers among them — and every card on this page names its source paper and year, so you can open the full paper from the Past Papers archive.
Yes — 41 of the 41 questions shown carry a written explanation under the answer; the rest show the verified correct answer for revision. Every answer passed GK360's three-way check (printed key, worked material, standard fact).
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