President Donald Trump cancelled the planned visit of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who were intended to engage in peace talks regarding the regional conflict. The other options list various US officials who were not part of this specific diplomatic mission. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1994958/iranian-delegation-led-by-araghchi-leaves-after-meeting-pm-cdf-munir-trump-cancels-us-envoys-visit, 25 Apr 2026]
202
Who led the Iranian delegation that visited Islamabad on April 25, 2026?
Abbas Araghchi is the Foreign Minister of Iran who led the delegation to Pakistan. Reza Amiri Moghadam is the Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan, and Ishaq Dar is the Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1994958/iranian-delegation-led-by-araghchi-leaves-after-meeting-pm-cdf-munir-trump-cancels-us-envoys-visit, 25 Apr 2026]
203
According to the US administration, what is the primary condition for an agreement with Iran regarding its nuclear program?
President Trump explicitly stated that the core requirement for any agreement is that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. This remains the central demand of the US in the ongoing diplomatic impasse. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1995275/great-respect-for-pakistan-and-they-will-stay-involved-but-we-are-going-to-do-it-by-phone-trump-on-iran-talks, 26 Apr 2026]
204
What is one of the primary points of contention currently causing an impasse between the United States and Iran?
Unrestricted navigation through the Strait of Hormuz has emerged as a critical flashpoint in the US-Iran conflict. This issue, alongside nuclear enrichment constraints, remains a major barrier to a final agreement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1995275/great-respect-for-pakistan-and-they-will-stay-involved-but-we-are-going-to-do-it-by-phone-trump-on-iran-talks, 26 Apr 2026]
205
Consider the following statements about the 2026 sentencing of Kashmiri leaders:
1. Asiya Andrabi received a life imprisonment sentence from the Delhi court.
2. The sentencing was criticized by the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
3. The FO statement claimed that the sentencing was a result of a fair and transparent judicial process.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 and 2 are factually correct based on the report. Statement 3 is incorrect because the FO explicitly criticized the process, citing concerns regarding due process and judicial independence. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1985165/fo-condemns-harsh-sentences-awarded-to-kashmiri-leader-asiya-andrabi-associates-by-delhi-court, 25 Mar 2026]
206
Which of the following statements regarding the diplomatic developments in April 2026 is INCORRECT?
The statement that the naval blockade was lifted is incorrect, as the United States explicitly maintained the blockade despite the ceasefire extension. The other three statements are factually accurate regarding the events of April 2026. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1993810/at-the-request-of-cdf-munir-pm-shehbaz-trump-announces-extension-in-ceasefire-until-iran-submits-proposal, 21 Apr 2026]
207
Who requested the extension of the US-Iran ceasefire from President Donald Trump in April 2026?
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir formally requested the extension to facilitate ongoing diplomatic efforts. The request was acknowledged by President Trump on his social media platform. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1993810/at-the-request-of-cdf-munir-pm-shehbaz-trump-announces-extension-in-ceasefire-until-iran-submits-proposal, 21 Apr 2026]
208
Which military measure did the United States maintain despite the extension of the ceasefire in April 2026?
While the ceasefire was extended to allow for diplomatic negotiations, the United States explicitly stated that the naval blockade of Iranian ports would remain in place. This distinguishes the ceasefire from a total cessation of all hostile military posturing. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1993810/at-the-request-of-cdf-munir-pm-shehbaz-trump-announces-extension-in-ceasefire-until-iran-submits-proposal, 21 Apr 2026]
209
Which of the following institutions has been rebranded to include the name of the current US President?
The US Institute of Peace is one of the cultural and institutional entities that has been rebranded to include the President's name. The other options listed have not been subject to such rebranding efforts in the current context. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2003580/trumps-face-could-appear-on-us-250-bill, 28 May 2026]
210
What was the name of the military operation conducted by Pakistan in response to Indian adventurism following the 2025 Pahalgam attack?
The Foreign Office explicitly referenced Operation Bunyanum Marsoos as the response to India's military actions in 2025. Other operations listed are either historical or unrelated to this specific timeline. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1994381/pakistan-rejects-indian-propaganda-on-pahalgam-attack-deplores-weaponisation-of-false-narrative, 23 Apr 2026]
