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According to the US administration, what is the primary condition for an agreement with Iran regarding its nuclear program?
President Trump explicitly stated that the core requirement for any agreement is that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon. This remains the central demand of the US in the ongoing diplomatic impasse. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1995275/great-respect-for-pakistan-and-they-will-stay-involved-but-we-are-going-to-do-it-by-phone-trump-on-iran-talks, 26 Apr 2026]
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Consider the following statements about the US-Canada trade situation as of July 2026:
1. The US President invoked Section 338 to retaliate against what the administration termed discriminatory trade practices.
2. The tariffs apply to a diverse range of goods including wine, cement, and ice hockey gear.
3. The US Trade Representative is currently holding bilateral talks regarding the USMCA with Canadian officials in Mexico City.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Statement 3 is incorrect because the US Trade Representative is holding bilateral talks with Mexico, having pointedly left Canada out of those specific negotiations. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017209/us-imposes-new-50pc-tariffs-on-20bn-worth-of-canadian-products, 21 Jul 2026]
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Which of the following sectors was explicitly cited by the US administration as a reason for the discriminatory treatment leading to the 2026 tariffs?
The US administration identified dairy goods, along with alcohol and American-made cars, as sectors subject to discriminatory treatment by Canada, prompting the tariff response. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017209/us-imposes-new-50pc-tariffs-on-20bn-worth-of-canadian-products, 21 Jul 2026]
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Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia leading the diplomatic response to the 2026 US tariff imposition?
Anthony Albanese is the Prime Minister of Australia who publicly stated his intention to raise the tariff issue with President Donald Trump. The other individuals listed are former Australian Prime Ministers. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40431855/australia-to-raise-concerns-over-new-tariffs-with-trump-pm-albanese-says, 26 Jul 2026]
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Who is the current President of France who stated that his country would not participate in escort operations until the situation in the region becomes calmer?
Emmanuel Macron is the President of France who publicly rebuffed the US request for immediate naval assistance in the Strait of Hormuz. Keir Starmer is the British Prime Minister, and Micheal Martin is the Irish Prime Minister. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1983125/trump-blasts-foolish-nato-on-iran-says-us-needs-no-help-after-allies-rebuff-call-for-help-on-hormuz, 17 Mar 2026]
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Which constitutional mechanism empowers the High Courts to issue writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights or for any other purpose?
Article 199 defines the writ jurisdiction of the High Courts, allowing them to issue orders to public functionaries to ensure compliance with constitutional and legal mandates.
Under which constitutional provision does the Supreme Court of Pakistan exercise its original jurisdiction to enforce fundamental rights in matters of public importance?
Article 184(3) confers original jurisdiction upon the Supreme Court to intervene directly when a question of public importance with reference to the enforcement of fundamental rights is raised.
Consider the following statements about the security situation in Balochistan as of July 23, 2026:
1. The Chief of Defence Forces pledged to continue operations until terrorism is eliminated.
2. The security strategy relies solely on military force without public involvement.
3. The federal and provincial governments are pursuing development initiatives in the province.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as the CDF vowed to continue operations. Statement 3 is correct as the government is pursuing development. Statement 2 is incorrect because the strategy explicitly emphasizes the necessity of public support. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40431473/field-marshal-munir-vows-to-continue-operations-against-terrorists-in-balochistan, 23 Jul 2026]
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Which of the following areas in Gilgit-Baltistan was identified as a site for expected large public gatherings during the visit of Prince Rahim?
The administration identified the Passu Cones area of Hunza as a primary location for public gatherings. The other locations are notable landmarks in the region but were not cited as official venues for the visit. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2001810/aga-khan-affirms-commitment-to-supporting-development-during-meeting-with-president-zardari, 20 May 2026]
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Which of the following is NOT a primary responsibility of the Information Group as described by the Forum?
The Information Group is a communication cadre focused on public diplomacy and narrative building. Drafting fiscal and budgetary policy is the responsibility of the Finance Division, not the Information Group. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40431714/figs-lauds-pm-tarar-for-resolving-career-progression-issues, 24 Jul 2026]
