The session was adjourned due to opposition uproar specifically concerning a Rs55 per litre hike in petrol and diesel prices. Other commodities like electricity or food items were not the primary cause of the protest. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40410878/na-adjourned-after-oppositions-uproar-against-fuel-price-hike, 10 Mar 2026]
802
The opposition alliance formed to protest against the current government's policies and the imprisonment of the former prime minister is known as:
The alliance mentioned in the context of the May 2026 protests is the Tehreek Tahaffuz Ayeen-e-Pakistan (TTAP). The other options represent different political coalitions that have existed in Pakistan's history. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2001835/afridi-aleema-claim-shots-were-fired-at-adiala-sit-in-participants, 20 May 2026]
803
Consider the following statements about the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) movement:
1. The movement began as an online satire before evolving into large-scale physical protests.
2. The government held formal talks with CJP spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka.
3. The monsoon session of the Indian Parliament has remained unaffected by the ongoing protests.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are accurate as the movement started as satire and involved formal negotiations with the named spokespersons. Statement 3 is incorrect because the monsoon session of Parliament was repeatedly disrupted by opposition lawmakers supporting the protesters' demands. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018062/indian-government-seeks-time-on-youth-protesters-minister-resignation-demand, 24 Jul 2026]
804
The primary protest site for the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) movement in New Delhi is located at:
Jantar Mantar is the designated site in central Delhi where thousands of protesters gathered to demand the minister's resignation. The other locations are historical landmarks not serving as the primary hub for this specific movement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018062/indian-government-seeks-time-on-youth-protesters-minister-resignation-demand, 24 Jul 2026]
805
Which of the following is NOT a demand made by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to the Indian government?
The CJP demands the resignation of the Education Minister, the dropping of police cases, and compensation for families of students who died by suicide. The dissolution of Parliament is not a stated demand of the movement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018062/indian-government-seeks-time-on-youth-protesters-minister-resignation-demand, 24 Jul 2026]
806
Which international governance institution is mandated to oversee the implementation of the Rome Statute?
The International Criminal Court (ICC) was established by the Rome Statute to prosecute individuals for the most serious crimes of concern to the international community, such as genocide and war crimes.
Dharmendra Pradhan is the Education Minister currently facing calls for resignation due to examination paper leaks. JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh are federal ministers who represented the government in the talks with the protesters. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018062/indian-government-seeks-time-on-youth-protesters-minister-resignation-demand, 24 Jul 2026]
808
The 'Collective Security' doctrine, as enshrined in the UN Charter, is primarily operationalized through which mechanism?
Chapter VII of the UN Charter provides the Security Council with the authority to take enforcement measures, including military and non-military actions, to maintain or restore international peace and security.
Which fiscal policy measure is typically recommended by international financial institutions to achieve macroeconomic stabilization in developing economies?
Fiscal consolidation, involving the reduction of budget deficits and public debt, is a standard stabilization policy aimed at restoring investor confidence and controlling inflation.
The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is the UN body tasked with bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies.