The notification requires that reports detailing the number of Afghan nationals arrested and their status be furnished to the ministry on a daily basis, commencing July 11, 2026. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2011435/interior-ministry-issues-directive-to-arrest-afghan-nationals-without-valid-visas-from-july-10, 28 Jun 2026]
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Consider the following statements about the repatriation of Afghan nationals:
1. The government reported that over 1.1 million Afghan nationals were deported in 2025.
2. The current repatriation drive was first launched in 2023.
3. The directive requires daily reporting to the Ministry of Interior starting from July 10, 2026.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as 1,155,221 individuals were deported in 2025. Statement 2 is correct as the drive began in 2023. Statement 3 is incorrect because the daily reporting requirement commences on July 11, 2026, not July 10. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2011435/interior-ministry-issues-directive-to-arrest-afghan-nationals-without-valid-visas-from-july-10, 28 Jun 2026]
83
Consider the following statements about the security operations conducted on June 28, 2026:
1. The ground operation resulted in the death of a high-value commander named Khan Farosh.
2. The Karachi Rangers camp attack was attributed to terrorists belonging to Jamaatul Ahrar.
3. The air strikes destroyed large quantities of weapons and ammunition stored at terrorist hideouts.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
All three statements are factually correct. The ground operation neutralized Khan Farosh, the Karachi attack was linked to Jamaatul Ahrar, and the air strikes successfully destroyed significant caches of weapons and ammunition. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2011438/security-forces-kill-29-terrorists-in-ground-ops-air-strikes-along-pak-afghan-border-info-minister, 28 Jun 2026]
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Which specific government plan is the basis for the recent directive regarding the repatriation of Afghan nationals?
The directive is explicitly linked to the Illegal Foreigners’ Repatriation Plan (IFRP), which was reviewed in a meeting on June 1, 2026. The other options are broader policy frameworks not cited as the specific basis for this notification. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2011435/interior-ministry-issues-directive-to-arrest-afghan-nationals-without-valid-visas-from-july-10, 28 Jun 2026]
85
The counter-terrorism campaign currently being pursued by the Pakistani state is officially titled:
The current counter-terrorism campaign is conducted under the vision 'Azm-i-Istehkam', as approved by the Federal Apex Committee. Operation Ghazab lil-Haq is a specific tactical operation mentioned in the context of border security. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2011438/security-forces-kill-29-terrorists-in-ground-ops-air-strikes-along-pak-afghan-border-info-minister, 28 Jun 2026]
86
Which entity is responsible for assisting police in the verification drive for undocumented Afghan nationals?
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is identified as the agency working alongside police officers to check identity cards during verification drives. The other agencies listed are law enforcement or paramilitary bodies but were not specified in the context of the verification drive. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2011435/interior-ministry-issues-directive-to-arrest-afghan-nationals-without-valid-visas-from-july-10, 28 Jun 2026]
87
Which of the following Afghan provinces were targeted during the precision air strikes conducted by Pakistan on the night of June 28/29, 2026?
The precision strikes targeted terrorist hideouts specifically located in the Paktia, Paktika, and Kunar provinces of Afghanistan. None of these is incorrect because the correct provinces are explicitly identified in the report. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2011438/security-forces-kill-29-terrorists-in-ground-ops-air-strikes-along-pak-afghan-border-info-minister, 28 Jun 2026]
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Which of the following is NOT a jurisdiction to which the Ministry of Interior addressed the directive regarding the arrest of Afghan nationals?
The directive was addressed to provincial governments, Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and the Islamabad Capital Territory. Foreign embassies are not part of the domestic administrative chain of command for this internal security directive. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2011435/interior-ministry-issues-directive-to-arrest-afghan-nationals-without-valid-visas-from-july-10, 28 Jun 2026]
89
Which fiscal tool did the Prime Minister utilize to reduce the petrol price to Rs378 per litre following the April 2026 price hike?
The government slashed the petroleum levy by Rs80 per litre to provide immediate relief to consumers. This is a common fiscal instrument used to adjust the final ex-depot price of fuel. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2011069/govt-keeps-petrol-diesel-prices-unchanged-till-further-orders, 26 Jun 2026]
90
What was the peak price per litre reached by high-speed diesel (HSD) on April 3, 2026?
On April 3, 2026, HSD prices reached a peak of Rs520.35 per litre. The other figures represent different historical price points for either petrol or diesel. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2011069/govt-keeps-petrol-diesel-prices-unchanged-till-further-orders, 26 Jun 2026]
