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1731
Consider the following statements about the diplomatic situation with Iran as of June 2, 2026:
1. Iran has agreed to negotiate aspects of its nuclear programme that it previously refused to discuss.
2. The US administration has confirmed that sanctions relief is guaranteed if Iran opens the Strait of Hormuz.
3. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing was the first appearance by the Secretary of State since the Iran war began.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as Iran has shown a shift in posture. Statement 2 is incorrect because the US administration explicitly stated that sanctions relief is not being offered in exchange for opening the Strait of Hormuz. Statement 3 is correct as the hearing was the first such appearance since the conflict's outbreak. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2004681/iran-willing-to-negotiate-aspects-of-nuclear-programme-rubio-says-amid-escalating-scrutiny-over-war, 02 Jun 2026]
1732
Consider the following statements about the ongoing US-Iran diplomatic efforts:
1. The US administration is currently pursuing a Memorandum of Understanding to preserve a ceasefire.
2. Iranian state media claimed that a draft framework includes the withdrawal of US military forces from Iran's vicinity.
3. The US government has officially confirmed the accuracy of all details reported by Iranian state TV regarding the draft MoU.
Statement 1 and 2 are factually supported by the text. Statement 3 is incorrect because the White House explicitly rubbished the Iranian media reports, terming them 'not true'. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2003490/trump-cabinet-looks-forward-to-progress-on-iran-deal-in-coming-hours-days, 27 May 2026]
1733
Which of the following statements regarding the US-Iran negotiations is INCORRECT?
President Trump explicitly stated that his administration is 'not satisfied' with the terms of the deal yet, making the incorrect statement. The other options accurately reflect the positions and reports mentioned in the text. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2003490/trump-cabinet-looks-forward-to-progress-on-iran-deal-in-coming-hours-days, 27 May 2026]
1734
Consider the following statements about the 2026 US-Israeli military campaign against Iran:
1. The campaign's primary focus includes targeting Iranian missile and drone factories.
2. The administration explicitly listed the destruction of Iran's nuclear weapons program as a primary war goal.
3. Senator Chris Murphy described the administration's war strategy as incoherent and incomplete.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as the focus is on missiles and drones. Statement 2 is incorrect because the briefing indicated that destroying the nuclear program was not among the listed war goals. Statement 3 is correct as Senator Murphy explicitly criticized the strategy as incoherent. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1980866/us-lawmakers-warn-of-trumps-incoherent-iran-war-strategy-after-classified-briefing, 11 Mar 2026]
1735
According to the statement by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on March 27, 2026, what is the projected duration of the military operation in the Gulf?
Rubio explicitly stated that the operation is expected to conclude in a matter of weeks rather than months. This reflects the US administration's current assessment of the conflict's timeline. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1985991/rubio-says-war-on-iran-to-last-weeks-not-months-no-us-ground-troops-needed, 27 Mar 2026]
1736
Consider the following statements about the regional geopolitical situation as of July 26, 2026:
1. The current Israeli leadership has explicitly rejected the possibility of a Palestinian state.
2. Saudi Arabia's role as the custodian of Islam's holiest sites makes its potential recognition of Israel highly significant for the Muslim world.
3. The US administration has successfully coerced all OIC members into recognizing Israel through the Abraham Accords.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as Israeli leadership has publicly opposed a Palestinian state. Statement 2 is correct regarding Saudi Arabia's unique religious status. Statement 3 is incorrect because many OIC members, including Pakistan, have not recognized Israel. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018440/quid-pro-quo, 26 Jul 2026]
1737
On July 26, 2026, the United States conditioned a civil nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia on the Kingdom's participation in which diplomatic framework?
The US administration explicitly linked the civil nuclear agreement to Saudi Arabia joining the Abraham Accords, a series of normalization agreements between Israel and several Arab nations. The other options refer to historical peace processes that are not the focus of the current US diplomatic pressure. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018440/quid-pro-quo, 26 Jul 2026]
1738
According to the data for June 2026, which energy source contributed the largest percentage to the national power supply?
Hydropower provided 39% of the total electricity supply in June 2026, making it the largest contributor. Nuclear power followed at 13.5%, while other sources like wind and solar contributed significantly smaller percentages. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016204/power-companies-seek-rs120-per-unit-fuel-cost-adjustment-for-august, 17 Jul 2026]
1739
Which of the following statements regarding the fuel cost situation in June 2026 is INCORRECT?
Electricity consumption in June 2026 was 13,066 billion units, which is lower than the 13,310 billion units recorded in June 2025. Therefore, the statement claiming consumption was higher is incorrect. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016204/power-companies-seek-rs120-per-unit-fuel-cost-adjustment-for-august, 17 Jul 2026]
1740
Consider the following statements about the US-Saudi nuclear cooperation framework:
1. The agreement was signed by the US Energy Secretary and the Saudi Energy Minister.
2. The deal is intended to facilitate a multi-billion-dollar partnership focused on civilian nuclear energy.
3. The US administration has stated that the deal is independent of any regional normalization agreements with Israel.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are factually correct. Statement 3 is incorrect because the US administration has explicitly stated that the nuclear deal is contingent upon Saudi Arabia joining the Abraham Accords, which involves normalizing ties with Israel. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017738/trump-says-us-saudi-nuclear-deal-subject-to-riyadh-joining-abraham-accords, 23 Jul 2026]