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Consider the following statements about the situation in the West Bank as of July 26, 2026:
1. Violence in the West Bank has intensified since the start of the Gaza conflict in October 2023.
2. At least 1,097 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli troops or settlers since the start of the Gaza assault.
3. The Israeli military has officially declared all settler activities in the West Bank as illegal under international law.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are factually accurate based on the provided data. Statement 3 is incorrect because the Israeli government does not classify its own settlements as illegal; rather, they are considered illegal under international law by the global community. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018507/israeli-settlers-torch-2-mosques-in-west-bank-palestinian-officials, 26 Jul 2026]
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In 2023, which judicial body upheld the legality of fixing the minimum marriage age at 18 in Pakistan?
The Federal Shariat Court ruled in 2023 that the minimum marriage age of 18 is consistent with Islamic principles. While other courts handle constitutional matters, the Federal Shariat Court specifically addressed the alignment of this age limit with Islamic law. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018441/child-marriage, 26 Jul 2026]
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Consider the following statements about the German national football team's recent history:
1. Germany has won four World Cup titles in its history.
2. Manuel Neuer participated in the 2026 World Cup at the age of 40.
3. Joshua Kimmich has served as the team captain since 2023.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Germany has indeed won four World Cups, and Manuel Neuer played in the 2026 World Cup at age 40. However, statement 3 is incorrect because Joshua Kimmich has worn the captain's armband since autumn 2024, not 2023. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018152/jurgen-klopp-handed-task-of-reviving-germanys-football-fortunes, 25 Jul 2026]
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Consider the following statements about the conflict in Gaza as of July 25, 2026:
1. The October ceasefire has successfully ended all Israeli military strikes in the enclave.
2. Hamas-led fighters initiated the conflict with an attack on southern Israel in 2023.
3. Mediators are currently promoting a plan that includes the disarmament of Hamas.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is incorrect because the report explicitly states that the ceasefire has not ended near-daily Israeli strikes. Statements 2 and 3 are factually accurate according to the provided information. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018321/israel-kills-senior-police-official-in-gaza-medics-say, 25 Jul 2026]
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Consider the following statements about the migrant smuggling incident:
1. The smuggling operation spanned from April 2023 through May 2026.
2. The migrants were discovered in a shipping container at a rail yard in San Antonio.
3. The outside temperatures during the transit exceeded 31 degrees Celsius.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is incorrect because the migrants were discovered in Laredo, not San Antonio, which was the intended destination of the train. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018220/11-indicted-in-us-over-migrants-deaths-on-train, 24 Jul 2026]
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The Carter Doctrine is distinguished in international security studies by its specific focus on which of the following?
The Carter Doctrine explicitly declared that any attempt by an outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region would be regarded as an assault on the vital interests of the United States and would be repelled by any means necessary, including military force.
The agreement is designed to formalize security cooperation through structured military training, joint exercises, and the exchange of professional expertise, rather than economic or intelligence-specific mandates.
The Truman Doctrine established the policy of containment, which sought to prevent the spread of Soviet influence by providing military and economic aid to nations threatened by authoritarian regimes.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is a regional intergovernmental political and economic union consisting of all Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except Iraq, focused on regional stability and integration.
Which strategic framework is defined by the objective of preventing the expansion of a rival power's geopolitical influence through the formation of collective security alliances?
Containment is a foundational international security doctrine designed to check the expansionist tendencies of a rival state through strategic encirclement and the establishment of mutual defense pacts.