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Q1.The State Bank of Pakistan was inaugurated in which year?

Easy
A 1947
B 1948
C 1949
D 1950
Banking & Taxation PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Quaid-e-Azam inaugurated the State Bank of Pakistan on 1 July 1948.

Q2.Which organization collects federal taxes in Pakistan?

Easy
A SBP
B FBR
C SECP
D AGP
Banking & Taxation PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is responsible for federal tax collection.

Q3.The currency notes in Pakistan are issued by?

Easy
A FBR
B Ministry of Finance
C State Bank of Pakistan
D National Bank
Banking & Taxation PPSC

Correct Answer: C

The SBP has the sole authority to issue currency notes.

Q4.The first Pakistani coin/currency was issued in which year?

Hard
A 1947
B 1948
C 1949
D 1950
Banking & Taxation PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Pakistan issued its own coins and notes in 1948.

Q5.The headquarters of the State Bank of Pakistan is in?

Easy
A Islamabad
B Karachi
C Lahore
D Rawalpindi
Banking & Taxation PPSC

Correct Answer: B

SBP is headquartered in Karachi.

Q6.Zakat is deducted under which ordinance?

Medium
A 1979
B Zakat & Ushr Ordinance 1980
C 1984
D 1990
Banking & Taxation PPSC

Correct Answer: B

The Zakat and Ushr Ordinance was promulgated in June 1980.

Q7.HBL was the first commercial bank of Pakistan established in?

Hard
A 1941
B 1947
C 1948
D 1951
Banking & Taxation PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Habib Bank was founded in Bombay in 1941 and moved to Pakistan at independence.

Q8.Interest-free banking in Pakistan is called?

Easy
A Modaraba only
B Islamic banking
C Barter
D Micro banking
Banking & Taxation PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Islamic banking operates under Shariah-compliant modes like Murabaha and Ijara.

Q9.National Bank of Pakistan was established in?

Hard
A 1947
B 1949
C 1951
D 1955
Banking & Taxation PPSC

Correct Answer: B

NBP was established in 1949 to handle jute trade financing crisis.

Q10.Roshan Digital Account was launched for?

Medium
A Local traders
B Overseas Pakistanis
C Students
D Farmers
Banking & Taxation PPSC

Correct Answer: B

SBP's RDA (2020) enables overseas Pakistanis to bank and invest digitally.

Q11.Under the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)amendment Act, Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan is appointed for how many years?

Medium
A 2years
B 3years
C 5years
D None of these
Banking & Taxation PPSC 2026

Correct Answer: C

The SBP Governor is appointed for a term of 5 years under the SBP Amendment Act.

Q12.As of 2023, Pakistan is included in the roster of FATF:

Medium
A (A) Black
B (B) Grey
C (C) White
D (D) None of these
Banking & Taxation CSS 2024

Correct Answer: C

Correct Answer: White.

Q13.When was the State Bank of Pakistan inaugurated?

Easy
A 7/1/1948 12:00:00 AM
B 8/1/1948 12:00:00 AM
C 9/1/1948 12:00:00 AM
D None of these
Banking & Taxation PPSC 2021

Correct Answer: A

The State Bank of Pakistan was inaugurated on 1 July 1948.