Reports indicated that PSO's retail integration was approximately 60 percent, a figure deemed insufficient by the cabinet committee given its status as a public sector entity. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1989171/ogra-pso-come-under-fire-for-poor-monitoring-of-oil-stocks, 06 Apr 2026]
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Which agency is responsible for maintaining the digital dashboard designed to provide real-time visibility of petroleum stock levels?
The digital dashboard for tracking petroleum inventory and supply conditions is an initiative of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra). PSO is a stakeholder required to integrate its data into this system. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1989171/ogra-pso-come-under-fire-for-poor-monitoring-of-oil-stocks, 06 Apr 2026]
64123
Consider the following statements about the economic and diplomatic context of the April 10, 2026, announcement:
1. The government aimed to recover Rs129 billion spent on cushioning price shocks by withholding some relief from the public.
2. The Prime Minister rejected the advice to withhold full relief from the public.
3. The reduction in fuel prices was partially attributed to fiscal discipline and the utilization of government resources.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is incorrect because the Prime Minister rejected the advice to withhold relief to recover the Rs129 billion. Statements 2 and 3 are correct as the Prime Minister prioritized passing on the relief and cited fiscal discipline as a contributing factor. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1990554/govt-reduces-petrol-price-by-rs12-per-litre-hsd-by-rs135, 10 Apr 2026]
64124
Which of the following statements regarding the government's fuel price policy on April 10, 2026, is INCORRECT?
The government explicitly stated that targeted subsidy initiatives would not be discontinued. Options A, B, and D are factually correct statements regarding the policy announcement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1990554/govt-reduces-petrol-price-by-rs12-per-litre-hsd-by-rs135, 10 Apr 2026]
64125
Who visited Islamabad on April 10, 2026, to meet with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif regarding bilateral cooperation?
Mohammed bin Abdullah al Jadaan is the Saudi Finance Minister who conducted a one-day visit to Islamabad on the specified date. Faisal bin Farhan is the Foreign Minister, making him a plausible but incorrect distractor. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1990567/in-meeting-with-saudi-finance-minister-pm-emphasises-strong-commitment-to-expanding-cooperation-in-all-spheres, 10 Apr 2026]
64126
Which official shared the notification for the new fuel prices on X on April 10, 2026?
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar shared the official notification regarding the new fuel prices on the platform X. While the Prime Minister announced the policy, the notification was shared by the Foreign Minister. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1990554/govt-reduces-petrol-price-by-rs12-per-litre-hsd-by-rs135, 10 Apr 2026]
64127
The Finance Minister is scheduled to visit which university to discuss Pakistan's economic outlook?
The Finance Minister is scheduled to participate in the Pakistan Conference at Harvard University. This engagement is intended to connect with academics and the Pakistani diaspora. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1990747/aurangzeb-departs-for-us-to-participate-in-imf-wb-meetings, 11 Apr 2026]
64128
Which of the following statements regarding the meeting on April 10, 2026, is INCORRECT?
The Saudi Finance Minister was on a one-day visit, not a three-day visit. The other statements accurately reflect the details of the event. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1990567/in-meeting-with-saudi-finance-minister-pm-emphasises-strong-commitment-to-expanding-cooperation-in-all-spheres, 10 Apr 2026]
64129
Which high-ranking Pakistani official attended the meeting with the Saudi Finance Minister alongside the Prime Minister?
Ishaq Dar, serving as the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, was present at the meeting. The other ministers are common participants in cabinet meetings but were not cited as attendees in this specific diplomatic engagement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1990567/in-meeting-with-saudi-finance-minister-pm-emphasises-strong-commitment-to-expanding-cooperation-in-all-spheres, 10 Apr 2026]
64130
Which of the following global credit rating agencies is the Finance Minister expected to interact with during the 2026 visit?
Fitch Ratings, along with Moody's and S&P Global, are the major credit rating agencies mentioned for engagement. Morningstar and Kroll are not listed as part of the scheduled high-level interactions. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1990747/aurangzeb-departs-for-us-to-participate-in-imf-wb-meetings, 11 Apr 2026]
