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401
Which of the following statements regarding the government's stance on the AJK unrest is INCORRECT?
The government explicitly stated that the protests are NOT peaceful and that the participants are considered perpetrators of militancy. Options A, C, and D are accurate reflections of the government's official position. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2019021/significant-number-of-fitna-al-khawarij-terrorists-present-among-ajk-protesters-information-secretary, 28 Jul 2026]
402
According to the State Minister for Interior, how many of the JAAC's demands were accepted by the government prior to the escalation of unrest?
The State Minister for Interior stated that 37 out of 38 demands presented by the JAAC had been accepted by the government, indicating that the subsequent violence was not driven by a lack of negotiation. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2019021/significant-number-of-fitna-al-khawarij-terrorists-present-among-ajk-protesters-information-secretary, 28 Jul 2026]
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Consider the following statements about the Supreme Court's intervention in the 2026 protests:
1. The court ordered that protesters' personal data should not be made public.
2. The Solicitor General claimed that approximately 250 police officers were injured during the demonstrations.
3. The protests continued even after the resignation of the Education Minister.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are factually correct based on the court proceedings. Statement 3 is incorrect because the protests ended on the Saturday following the minister's resignation and the government's agreement to protesters' demands. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2019008/indias-top-court-orders-no-coercive-action-against-youth-protesters-and-release-of-minors-media-reports-say, 28 Jul 2026]
404
Which regulatory body is responsible for licensing Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) that purchase products from refineries?
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) is the designated body for licensing OMCs. Refineries are permitted to sell their upgraded products to any OMCs licensed by this authority. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2019003/govt-finally-revamps-oil-refining-policy-what-does-it-mean, 28 Jul 2026]
405
The protests in India that led to the Supreme Court's intervention were primarily triggered by leaks in which examination?
The protests were sparked by the leak of question papers for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), a medical college entrance exam. The other options are common Indian competitive exams but were not the specific cause of these protests. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2019008/indias-top-court-orders-no-coercive-action-against-youth-protesters-and-release-of-minors-media-reports-say, 28 Jul 2026]
406
Which of the following is a constitutional requirement for the Prime Minister to maintain executive authority?
The Prime Minister must maintain the confidence of the majority of the members of the National Assembly to continue exercising executive authority, as per the principles of parliamentary democracy enshrined in the Constitution.
The principle of sovereign equality, enshrined in Article 2(1) of the UN Charter, serves as the foundational doctrine of international law, ensuring that all states possess equal legal status within the global governance framework.
The Ministry of Finance is tasked with issuing the official notification in the Gazette to declare the value of silver, which determines the Diyat amount for the fiscal year. While the PPC is a legal statute, the financial valuation process falls under the Finance Ministry's purview. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2019000/govt-almost-doubles-blood-money-payment-to-heirs-of-victim-on-account-of-rising-silver-prices, 28 Jul 2026]
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Under the new fiscal regime, what is the minimum customs duty applied to imported motor gasoline and diesel for a seven-year period?
The policy establishes a minimum customs or regulatory duty of 10 percent on imported motor gasoline and diesel. This measure is designed to provide tariff protection to domestic refineries during their transition period. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2019003/govt-finally-revamps-oil-refining-policy-what-does-it-mean, 28 Jul 2026]
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Which specific type of imported firearm was reported as recovered from the violent elements during the AJK unrest?
The State Minister for Interior confirmed the recovery of M-4 rifles, along with Kalashnikovs and sniper equipment, from the protesters, highlighting the militant nature of the group. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2019021/significant-number-of-fitna-al-khawarij-terrorists-present-among-ajk-protesters-information-secretary, 28 Jul 2026]
