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Which regulatory body has been tasked with determining fuel prices on a daily basis as of July 17, 2026?
The Petroleum Minister announced that the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) is now responsible for daily fuel price adjustments based on international market trends. Other regulatory bodies like NEPRA deal with electricity, not petroleum pricing. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016227/govt-to-fix-fuel-prices-daily-due-to-renewed-hostilities-in-persian-gulf-petroleum-minister, 17 Jul 2026]
572
Who is the current Petroleum Minister of Pakistan as of July 2026?
Ali Pervaiz Malik is the Petroleum Minister who announced the shift to daily fuel price adjustments. Musadik Malik is a common distractor as he has previously held energy-related portfolios. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016504/daily-fuel-price-adjustments-to-curb-market-abuse-ensure-fair-prices-petroleum-minister, 18 Jul 2026]
573
The government's new energy pricing strategy is based on a rolling average of international market prices over what duration?
The Petroleum Minister stated that the daily price announcements would be calculated based on a seven-day weekly average of international market prices. This ensures that domestic prices reflect recent global trends while smoothing out extreme daily volatility. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016227/govt-to-fix-fuel-prices-daily-due-to-renewed-hostilities-in-persian-gulf-petroleum-minister, 17 Jul 2026]
574
Who officially commended the security forces for the successful operation in Wana on July 18, 2026?
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi issued a statement paying tribute to the security forces for their professional skill in foiling the terrorist plot. While other officials may oversee security, the report specifically identifies the Interior Minister as the one who provided this public commendation. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016455/terrorist-killed-as-security-forces-destroy-explosive-laden-vehicle-intended-for-suicide-attack-in-wana-state-media, 18 Jul 2026]
575
Consider the following statements about the energy policy changes announced on July 17, 2026:
1. The government intends to maintain strategic petroleum reserves to enhance energy security.
2. The new pricing mechanism requires ministerial approval for every daily adjustment.
3. The government is consulting with international experts to assess the feasibility of energy storage initiatives.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 2 is incorrect because the minister explicitly stated that prices would be adjusted without requiring approval from him or other ministers, as part of the deregulation effort. Statements 1 and 3 are correct as they reflect the government's stated intent to study and build strategic reserves with international consultants. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016227/govt-to-fix-fuel-prices-daily-due-to-renewed-hostilities-in-persian-gulf-petroleum-minister, 17 Jul 2026]
576
Consider the following statements about Kylian Mbappe's World Cup career:
1. He scored four goals in the 2018 World Cup.
2. He scored eight goals in the 2022 World Cup.
3. He has participated in three World Cup campaigns as of 2026.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
All three statements are factually accurate. Mbappe scored 4 goals in 2018, 8 goals in 2022, and the 2026 tournament marked his third World Cup campaign. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016719/frances-mbappe-becomes-world-cups-all-time-top-scorer, 19 Jul 2026]
577
What is the primary objective cited by the government for the proposed increase in the use of AI and automation in the tax collection system?
The government aims to transition tax administration toward automation and AI to minimize human intervention. This is intended to improve transparency and efficiency in revenue collection. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2007563/finance-minister-terms-proposed-fy27-budget-as-significant-progress-in-path-to-economic-growth, 13 Jun 2026]
578
Which of the following statements regarding the July 2026 wildfire dispute is INCORRECT?
There is no evidence that a permanent trade embargo has been finalized; the administration only threatened the use of tariffs as a potential leverage tool. The other statements accurately reflect the events reported on July 21, 2026. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017162/trump-seeks-damages-from-canada-over-wildfires, 21 Jul 2026]
579
Which of the following statements regarding the Istanbul Bar Association No. 2 delegation's visit is INCORRECT?
The delegation discussed both media freedom and judicial systems, including bar council administration and legal education. Therefore, the claim that they focused exclusively on media freedom is false. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40431897/istanbul-bar-number-2-delegation-visits-karachi-press-club, 27 Jul 2026]
580
In the FY27 budget, the government proposed reducing the super tax for businesses with annual incomes exceeding Rs500 million to what percentage?
The finance minister announced a reduction in the super tax from 10 percent to 8 percent for businesses earning over Rs500 million. This measure is part of the government's strategy to create an enabling environment for business growth. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2007563/finance-minister-terms-proposed-fy27-budget-as-significant-progress-in-path-to-economic-growth, 13 Jun 2026]
