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791
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]
792
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]
793
Which federal agency was discussed in the Senate regarding its procedures for passenger screening and offloading?
The Parliamentary Affairs Minister clarified that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) manages immigration counters and follows established procedures for passenger scrutiny. The other agencies listed do not handle standard immigration offloading procedures. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1999725/treasury-opposition-clash-in-senate-as-jui-f-senator-questions-terrorism-in-kp, 12 May 2026]
794
Consider the following statements about the WAPDA union protests on 2026-07-27:
1. The protests were limited to the city of Lahore.
2. Union leaders warned that privatization would negatively affect the national economy.
3. The union demanded that families of employees who died in the line of duty receive benefits similar to security force martyrs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is false because the protest occurred in Peshawar, not Lahore. Statements 2 and 3 are accurate reflections of the union's stated position and demands. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40431892/wapda-union-rejects-privatisation-of-discos, 27 Jul 2026]
795
Which of the following statements regarding the 2026 Shawwal moon sighting is INCORRECT?
The statement that the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is not required to consider witness testimonies is false. The committee is explicitly mandated to make decisions based on credible witness testimonies and verified observations. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1980975/eidul-fitr-likely-to-fall-on-march-21-suparco, 11 Mar 2026]
796
What is the official body in Pakistan that holds the sole authority to announce the beginning of Islamic months based on witness testimonies?
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is the legally designated authority for declaring the start of Islamic months. Other agencies like Suparco provide scientific input, but they do not possess the final decision-making power. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1980975/eidul-fitr-likely-to-fall-on-march-21-suparco, 11 Mar 2026]
797
Which of the following individuals was NOT reported as being detained by the Delhi Police on July 21, 2026?
Dharmendra Pradhan is the Education Minister whose resignation is being demanded; he was not among those detained by the police. Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, and Akhilesh Yadav were all reported as being detained during the protests. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017219/we-wont-stop-indias-cockroach-movement-vows-to-protest-until-education-minister-resigns, 21 Jul 2026]
798
The protest movement in India gained significant momentum through which medium?
The Cockroach Janta Party movement successfully utilized social media platforms to gain millions of followers since its launch in May 2026. This digital mobilization was a key factor in the scale of the protests. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017219/we-wont-stop-indias-cockroach-movement-vows-to-protest-until-education-minister-resigns, 21 Jul 2026]
799
Consider the following statements about the security incident at Gracie Mansion:
1. The protest involved approximately 20 far-right demonstrators and 125 counter-protesters.
2. The New York Police Commissioner stated that the incident was linked to ongoing hostilities in Iran.
3. The suspect, Amir Balat, was observed throwing a device near a line of police officers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct regarding the number of participants. Statement 2 is incorrect because the Police Commissioner explicitly stated there was no indication the incident was related to hostilities in Iran. Statement 3 is correct as it describes the actions of the suspect. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1979791/new-york-police-probe-man-for-throwing-ignited-devices-near-anti-muslim-protest-in-front-of-mayor-mamdanis-house, 08 Mar 2026]
800
Consider the following statements about the political situation in Indian-occupied Kashmir:
1. The region was divided into two federally controlled territories in 2019.
2. The central government has provided a fixed deadline for the restoration of statehood.
3. The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference has been vocal in demanding the restoration of statehood.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as the region was divided in 2019. Statement 2 is incorrect because the government has stated it will restore statehood at an 'appropriate time' but has not provided a specific deadline. Statement 3 is correct as the party led the protest for statehood. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017041/hundreds-protest-in-delhi-demanding-restoration-of-autonomy-for-occupied-kashmir, 20 Jul 2026]
