Pakistan's national ID cards explained

The video discusses the introduction of the National ID card in Pakistan in 2000, highlighting its impact on the population by covering 90.1% of adults and preventing fraud through identity verification. The ID registration scheme has eliminated 37 million ghost voters, ensuring election integrity. ID cards are essential for citizens to access financial aid and help authorities identify tax cheats. They are also used for opening bank accounts, obtaining passports, and purchasing mobile phone SIM cards.

When was the National Identity Card introduced in Pakistan?

• 2010

• 2000

• 1995

• 2005

What percentage of the adult population had received the ID card by 2000?

• 75%

• 95%

• 80%

• 90.1%

How many ghost voters were eliminated due to the ID registration scheme?

• 50 million

• 37 million

• 20 million

• 10 million

Which of the following is NOT a use of the ID card?

• Obtaining passports

• Opening bank accounts

• Obtaining mobile phone SIM cards

• Buying groceries

Why is the ID card necessary for poor citizens?

• To travel abroad

• To qualify for financial aid

• To get a driver's license

• To enroll in school