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CSS MPT 2026 Practice Set — Sir Adnan 800 Premium Booklet, Q353–402 with Answers Solved MCQs

Solved CSS MPT 2026 practice set from Sir Adnan's 800 Premium one-liner booklet (Q353–402): 31 verified MCQs with answers and explanations on the 2026 T20 World Cup, the Islamabad US-Iran MoU, the One Health Summit, the Global Terrorism Index 2026, the FIFA World Cup 2026 mascots and ball, and the Astana Syria agreement. A practice compilation, not an official past paper.

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Practice set from the Sir Adnan '800-CSS MPT 2026 PREM' one-liner booklet (header '800-CSS MPT 2026 / ONE-LINER (PPSC/FPSC NEW TREND 2026-27) BY SIR ADNAN'), in the monster-data 'CSS MPT PAST PAPERS' pack. The booklet prints statement + answer only, so each item is published in the standard MCQ format with 3 authored plausible distractors under the 2026-10-28 single-format decision, optionsSource 'authored'. Only Q353–402 of the booklet's 480 printed items are published here (the cover claims 800 items but the file prints Q1–480; Q403–480 remain for later runs). NOT REPUBLISHED in this part (21 slots, cross-linked, not re-extracted): table Q360 (Islamabad MoU 60 days — Pack-2 Q17); Q&A Q374 (One Health G7 Presidency — table Q368), Q375 (Interior Minister Naqvi — Q369), Q376 (Syria guarantors — Q370), Q377 (Maleeha Lodhi — Q373), Q378 (FIFA 2026 winner Spain — 800-PREM Q51-100 Q99 / Q151-202 Q158), Q380/Q381/Q400 (FIFA Peace Prize Trump — table Q375), Q383 (23rd FIFA World Cup edition — Q51-100 Q65), Q384 (hosts USA, Canada & Mexico — Q51-100 Q64 / Q101-150 Q124), Q389 (Messi hat-trick vs Algeria — Pack-2 Q16), Q390 (Messi belongs to Argentina — 300-booklet Q15), Q391 (GTI publisher IEP — table Q364), Q392 (GTI most affected Pakistan — Q303-352 Q325), Q394 (One Health presidency — Q368), Q395 (Interior Minister — Q369), Q396 (Syria guarantors — Q370), Q397 (Lodhi — Q373), Q398 (FIFA winner — as Q378), Q399 (FIFA runner-up — this file's Q379). DROPPED: none in this part. NOTE flags: Q358 (Pakistan & Qatar are the joint-statement mediators; wider facilitation also involved Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Egypt), Q359 (MoU signed 17 June 2026, announced by Pakistan's Foreign Office on 18 June), Q369 (Talal Chaudhry is Minister of State for Interior, not the federal minister), Q388 (mascots: Maple the moose for Canada, Zayu the jaguar for Mexico, Clutch the bald eagle for the USA). All other 27 answers verified as standard facts, including the 2026 claims checked against 2026 records (T20 World Cup final India 96-run win over New Zealand at Ahmedabad, Farhan 383 runs, Bumrah 4/15 as Player of the Match; Healy's March 2026 retirement after the India series; Momeni's 20 July 2026 arrival in Pakistan; One Health Summit Lyon 5–7 April 2026 under France's G7 Presidency; GTI 2026 13th edition; Astana memorandum 4 May 2017; FIFA Peace Prize inaugural award to Trump at the 2026 draw; Curaçao smallest qualifier at about 156,000; Trionda ball; 48 teams; 16 host cities).

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CSS MPT 2026 Practice Set — Sir Adnan 800 Premium Booklet, Q353–402 with Answers

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Subject 1

Current Affairs

23 MCQs
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Topic Section

Sports 2026

1 solved MCQs shown directly below

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Q 1 Current Affairs Sports 2026

In which year did Alyssa Healy retire from all international cricket?

A

2026

B

2025

C

2024

D

2023

View answer & explanation Ans: 2026

Correct Answer: 2026

Australia captain Alyssa Healy announced in January 2026 that she would retire from all forms of cricket after the home multi-format series against India in February-March 2026, ending her international career in March 2026.

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Topic Section

Cricket 2026

4 solved MCQs shown directly below

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Q 2 Current Affairs Cricket 2026

Who scored the most runs in the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup?

A

Sanju Samson (India)

B

Sahibzada Farhan (Pakistan)

C

Tim Seifert (New Zealand)

D

Finn Allen (New Zealand)

View answer & explanation Ans: Sahibzada Farhan (Pakistan)

Correct Answer: Sahibzada Farhan (Pakistan)

Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan finished as the leading run-scorer of the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup with 383 runs, ahead of Tim Seifert (326) and Sanju Samson (321).

Q 3 Current Affairs Cricket 2026

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

A

New Zealand

B

England

C

India

D

Australia

View answer & explanation Ans: India

Correct Answer: India

India won the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup final at Ahmedabad on 8 March 2026, beating New Zealand by 96 runs for their third T20 World Cup title.

Q 4 Current Affairs Cricket 2026

Which team finished as runner-up in the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup?

A

England

B

Australia

C

South Africa

D

New Zealand

View answer & explanation Ans: New Zealand

Correct Answer: New Zealand

New Zealand lost the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup final to India by 96 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, after being bowled out for 159 chasing India's 255.

Q 5 Current Affairs Cricket 2026

Who was named Player of the Match in the final of the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup?

A

Jasprit Bumrah

B

Sanju Samson

C

Varun Chakravarthy

D

Tim Seifert

View answer & explanation Ans: Jasprit Bumrah

Correct Answer: Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah was Player of the Match in the 2026 T20 World Cup final, taking 4 wickets for 15 runs in four overs as India defended 255 against New Zealand.

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Topic Section

International Relations 2026

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Q 6 Current Affairs International Relations 2026

Which two countries acted as mediators of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Iran in June 2026?

A

Pakistan & Saudi Arabia

B

Pakistan & Qatar

C

Qatar & Egypt

D

Pakistan & Türkiye

View answer & explanation Ans: Pakistan & Qatar

Correct Answer: Pakistan & Qatar

Pakistan and Qatar issued the 22 June 2026 joint statement as mediators of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, following up the agreement signed on 17 June 2026.

Q 7 Current Affairs International Relations 2026

On which date was the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Iran signed in June 2026?

A

18 June 2026

B

14 June 2026

C

17 June 2026

D

22 June 2026

View answer & explanation Ans: 17 June 2026

Correct Answer: 17 June 2026

The Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Iran was signed on 17 June 2026 after weeks of diplomacy led by Pakistan with support from Qatar and other regional partners.

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Topic Section

Pakistan Iran Relations 2026

3 solved MCQs shown directly below

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Q 8 Current Affairs Pakistan Iran Relations 2026

Who was Iran's Interior Minister who visited Pakistan in July 2026?

A

Abbas Araghchi

B

Masoud Pezeshkian

C

Bagher Ghalibaf

D

Eskandar Momeni

View answer & explanation Ans: Eskandar Momeni

Correct Answer: Eskandar Momeni

Iran's Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni led a high-level delegation to Pakistan in July 2026, where he was received by his Pakistani counterpart Mohsin Naqvi and met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

Q 9 Current Affairs Pakistan Iran Relations 2026

Eskandar Momeni is the Interior Minister of which country?

A

Iran

B

Iraq

C

Afghanistan

D

Türkiye

View answer & explanation Ans: Iran

Correct Answer: Iran

Eskandar Momeni is Iran's Interior Minister; he visited Pakistan in July 2026 at the head of an Iranian delegation including the governor-general of Sistan and Baluchestan province.

Q 10 Current Affairs Pakistan Iran Relations 2026

On which date did Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni arrive in Pakistan in July 2026?

A

21 July 2026

B

20 July 2026

C

19 July 2026

D

22 July 2026

View answer & explanation Ans: 20 July 2026

Correct Answer: 20 July 2026

Eskandar Momeni arrived in Pakistan on 20 July 2026; his meetings in Islamabad, including with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, took place on 21 July 2026.

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Topic Section

International Organisations 2026

2 solved MCQs shown directly below

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Q 11 Current Affairs International Organisations 2026

Which organisation publishes the Global Terrorism Index?

A

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

B

Transparency International

C

Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP)

D

World Economic Forum

View answer & explanation Ans: Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP)

Correct Answer: Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP)

The Global Terrorism Index is published by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), an independent non-profit think tank based in Sydney, Australia; the 2026 edition is its 13th.

Q 12 Current Affairs International Organisations 2026

Which edition of the Global Terrorism Index was published in 2026?

A

12th

B

14th

C

11th

D

13th

View answer & explanation Ans: 13th

Correct Answer: 13th

The Global Terrorism Index 2026 is the 13th edition of the Institute for Economics & Peace's yearly ranking, covering terrorism in 2025 across 163 countries.

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Topic Section

Summits 2026

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Q 13 Current Affairs Summits 2026

Which city hosted the One Health Summit 2026?

A

Lyon, France

B

Paris, France

C

Geneva, Switzerland

D

Marseille, France

View answer & explanation Ans: Lyon, France

Correct Answer: Lyon, France

The One Health Summit 2026 was held in Lyon, France, bringing together heads of state and government, international organisations, scientists and civil society around human, animal, plant and ecosystem health.

Q 14 Current Affairs Summits 2026

On which dates was the One Health Summit 2026 held?

A

7–9 April 2026

B

5–7 April 2026

C

5–7 May 2026

D

3–5 April 2026

View answer & explanation Ans: 5–7 April 2026

Correct Answer: 5–7 April 2026

The One Health Summit took place in Lyon from 5 to 7 April 2026, with the high-level summit on 7 April coinciding with World Health Day.

Q 15 Current Affairs Summits 2026

France hosted the One Health Summit 2026 under which presidency?

A

G20 Presidency

B

EU Council Presidency

C

G7 Presidency

D

UN Security Council Presidency

View answer & explanation Ans: G7 Presidency

Correct Answer: G7 Presidency

France hosted the One Health Summit 2026 in Lyon as a flagship event of its 2026 G7 Presidency.

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Topic Section

Pakistan Current Affairs 2026

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Q 16 Current Affairs Pakistan Current Affairs 2026

Who is Pakistan's current Interior Minister (2026)?

A

Rana Sanaullah

B

Talal Chaudhry

C

Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad

D

Mohsin Naqvi

View answer & explanation Ans: Mohsin Naqvi

Correct Answer: Mohsin Naqvi

Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi is Pakistan's Federal Minister for Interior; he received Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni on his July 2026 visit to Islamabad.

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Topic Section

Football 2026

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Q 22 Current Affairs Football 2026

Who was the first recipient of the FIFA Peace Prize?

A

Gianni Infantino

B

Donald Trump

C

Lionel Messi

D

Cristiano Ronaldo

View answer & explanation Ans: Donald Trump

Correct Answer: Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump received the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize, presented by FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026 at the Kennedy Center, Washington DC, in December 2025.

Q 23 Current Affairs Football 2026

Which country finished as runner-up in the FIFA World Cup 2026?

A

France

B

England

C

Argentina

D

Brazil

View answer & explanation Ans: Argentina

Correct Answer: Argentina

Argentina lost the FIFA World Cup 2026 final 1-0 to Spain at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, on 19 July 2026, finishing as runner-up.

Q 24 Current Affairs Football 2026

Which nation became the smallest by population ever to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026?

A

Iceland

B

Jamaica

C

Haiti

D

Curaçao

View answer & explanation Ans: Curaçao

Correct Answer: Curaçao

Curaçao became the smallest nation by population ever to qualify for a FIFA World Cup, finishing top of Group B with 12 points after a draw against Jamaica in November 2025; its population of about 156,000 is smaller than previous record-holder Iceland (about 350,000 in 2018).

Q 25 Current Affairs Football 2026

How many teams participated in the FIFA World Cup 2026?

A

48

B

32

C

40

D

64

View answer & explanation Ans: 48

Correct Answer: 48

The FIFA World Cup 2026 was the first edition expanded to 48 teams, up from 32, played from 11 June to 19 July 2026 across the USA, Canada and Mexico.

Q 26 Current Affairs Football 2026

How many cities hosted matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026?

A

11 cities

B

16 cities

C

12 cities

D

23 cities

View answer & explanation Ans: 16 cities

Correct Answer: 16 cities

The FIFA World Cup 2026 was played in 16 host cities (16 stadiums) — 11 in the United States, 2 in Canada and 3 in Mexico.

Q 27 Current Affairs Football 2026

What was the official ball of the FIFA World Cup 2026?

A

Al Rihla

B

Telstar

C

Trionda

D

Brazuca

View answer & explanation Ans: Trionda

Correct Answer: Trionda

Trionda, unveiled by FIFA and Adidas in October 2025, was the official match ball of the FIFA World Cup 2026; its name means 'three waves', honouring the three host nations.

Q 28 Current Affairs Football 2026

What were the mascots of the FIFA World Cup 2026?

A

La'eeb, Zakumi & Fuleco

B

Maple, Zayu & Striker

C

Clutch, Maple & Tazuni

D

Zayu, Maple & Clutch

View answer & explanation Ans: Zayu, Maple & Clutch

Correct Answer: Zayu, Maple & Clutch

The FIFA World Cup 2026 mascots were Maple the moose (Canada), Zayu the jaguar (Mexico) and Clutch the bald eagle (United States).

Subject 2

General Knowledge

8 MCQs
1

Topic Section

International Agreements

3 solved MCQs shown directly below

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Q 17 General Knowledge International Agreements

Which three countries guaranteed the Syria safe-zone (de-escalation areas) memorandum signed at Astana in 2017?

A

Russia, Iran & Türkiye

B

Russia, Iran & Syria

C

United States, Russia & Türkiye

D

Iran, Iraq & Türkiye

View answer & explanation Ans: Russia, Iran & Türkiye

Correct Answer: Russia, Iran & Türkiye

The memorandum on de-escalation areas in Syria was signed by Türkiye, the Russian Federation and Iran as guarantors of the ceasefire regime at the Astana talks.

Q 18 General Knowledge International Agreements

When was the Syria safe-zone (de-escalation areas) memorandum signed at Astana?

A

4 May 2018

B

4 May 2017

C

30 December 2016

D

3 May 2017

View answer & explanation Ans: 4 May 2017

Correct Answer: 4 May 2017

The fourth round of Astana meetings was held on 3-4 May 2017, and the memorandum creating de-escalation areas in Idlib, Latakia, Aleppo, Hama, Homs, Eastern Ghouta, Deraa and Al-Quneitra was signed on 4 May 2017.

Q 19 General Knowledge International Agreements

In which city was the Syria safe-zone agreement signed in May 2017?

A

Geneva, Switzerland

B

Ankara, Türkiye

C

Astana, Kazakhstan

D

Sochi, Russia

View answer & explanation Ans: Astana, Kazakhstan

Correct Answer: Astana, Kazakhstan

The Syria de-escalation memorandum was signed at the Astana talks in Astana, Kazakhstan, at the fourth round of meetings on 3-4 May 2017.

2

Topic Section

Pakistan Personalities

2 solved MCQs shown directly below

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Q 20 General Knowledge Pakistan Personalities

Who was Pakistan's first female Permanent Representative to the United Nations?

A

Hina Rabbani Khar

B

Sherry Rehman

C

Tehmina Janjua

D

Maleeha Lodhi

View answer & explanation Ans: Maleeha Lodhi

Correct Answer: Maleeha Lodhi

Maleeha Lodhi was Pakistan's first woman Permanent Representative to the United Nations, serving in New York from 2015 to 2019.

Q 21 General Knowledge Pakistan Personalities

During which years did Maleeha Lodhi serve as Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN?

A

2015–2019

B

2013–2017

C

2017–2021

D

2019–2023

View answer & explanation Ans: 2015–2019

Correct Answer: 2015–2019

Maleeha Lodhi served as Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 2015 to 2019.

3

Topic Section

Sports Personalities

1 solved MCQs shown directly below

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Q 29 General Knowledge Sports Personalities

Neymar is a football player from which country?

A

Brazil

B

Argentina

C

Portugal

D

Spain

View answer & explanation Ans: Brazil

Correct Answer: Brazil

Neymar is a Brazilian footballer; he was among the players who confirmed 2026 as their final FIFA World Cup.

4

Topic Section

International Conferences

1 solved MCQs shown directly below

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Q 30 General Knowledge International Conferences

Which country hosted the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations in May 2019?

A

India

B

China

C

Japan

D

Indonesia

View answer & explanation Ans: China

Correct Answer: China

China hosted the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations in Beijing in May 2019.

5

Topic Section

Football History

1 solved MCQs shown directly below

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Q 31 General Knowledge Football History

Which country hosted the FIFA World Cup 2018?

A

Qatar

B

Brazil

C

Russia

D

Germany

View answer & explanation Ans: Russia

Correct Answer: Russia

Russia hosted the FIFA World Cup 2018, the edition before Qatar 2022.

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Why are only 31 of 52 printed slots published here? +

The booklet prints Q353–402 in two overlapping layouts — a table numbered 353–375 and a Q&A list numbered 374–402 — so 21 slots repeat facts already published in this file or earlier parts of the pack; those are cross-linked instead of re-extracted, and nothing in this part was dropped as unanswerable.

Is this an official CSS MPT past paper? +

No. It is a practice compilation from Sir Adnan's 800 Premium one-liner booklet, labelled as a practice set, never as a past paper; the year 2026 is the booklet's label, not a claimed exam session.

Who were the mediators of the Islamabad MoU? +

Pakistan and Qatar issued the 22 June 2026 joint statement as mediators of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding signed on 17 June 2026; wider facilitation of the talks also involved Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Egypt.

How many items of the 800 Premium booklet remain? +

Q403–480 of the booklet's 480 printed items remain for later runs; Q1–402 are now published across the eight parts of this set.

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