Category: Pakistan Current Affairs April 2025

Correct Answer: C. $5.2 billion

In April 2025, Pakistan’s IT exports reached a record US$317 million, marking a 2% year-on-year increase. This figure was above the 12-month average of $314 million. The growth was fueled by factors like an expanded client base in the GCC region and favorable SBP policies. April 2025 saw Pakistan’s IT exports reach a new high of $317 million.

Correct Answer: C. Sibi

Sibi, located in Balochistan, often records the highest temperatures in Pakistan due to its arid desert climate. In April 2025, Sibi hit a scorching 48°C, raising concerns over heatwaves, water scarcity, and climate resilience strategies in Pakistan’s vulnerable regions.

Correct Answer: D. Below 0.5%

Inflation dipped below 0.5% due to monetary tightening, reduced global oil prices, and agricultural surplus. This was the lowest in over a decade, easing public economic stress and stabilizing essential commodity prices.

Correct Answer: C. 243 million

According to preliminary census data, Pakistan’s population reached 243 million. This rapid growth has significant implications for resource allocation, urban planning, education, and healthcare systems. 

Correct Answer: C. 54

A major counter-terrorism operation in North Waziristan led to the elimination of 54 TTP militants. The successful strike was part of ongoing efforts to dismantle terrorist networks in Pakistan’s tribal belt. 

Correct Answer: C. Ravi Urban Flood Mitigation Project

The Ravi Urban Flood Mitigation Project was designed to protect Lahore from frequent flash floods by improving drainage systems, creating flood storage zones, and enhancing early warning mechanisms.

Correct Answer: B. Sheikhupura

A horrifying incident took place in Sheikhupura where a KFC employee was beaten to death following a dispute with customers. The tragedy sparked outrage over rising violence and demands for stricter workplace protection laws.

Correct Answer: B) IIHF Division 2A Ice Hockey World Championships

Melbourne hosted the IIHF Division 2A Ice Hockey World Championships, marking a significant event in Australia’s sporting calendar.