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Consider the following statements about the legal proceedings involving Senator Pauline Hanson:
1. The Federal Court of Australia dismissed Hanson's appeal on July 27, 2026.
2. Hanson argued that the racial discrimination law was constitutionally invalid.
3. The court ruled that Hanson's comments were protected under absolute free speech provisions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct as the appeal was dismissed on the specified date and Hanson did challenge the constitutionality of the law. Statement 3 is incorrect because the court ruled that her comments were not protected and actually breached anti-discrimination laws. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018722/australian-politician-fails-to-overturn-racial-vilification-ruling-over-telling-muslim-senator-to-go-back-to-pakistan, 27 Jul 2026]
872
Senator Mehreen Faruqi, the target of the racial vilification comments, is a member of which political group?
Mehreen Faruqi is a left-leaning senator representing The Greens in the Australian parliament. She was targeted by Hanson following her public comments regarding the death of Queen Elizabeth II. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018722/australian-politician-fails-to-overturn-racial-vilification-ruling-over-telling-muslim-senator-to-go-back-to-pakistan, 27 Jul 2026]
873
Who emerged as the winner in the LA-1 (Mirpur-I) constituency during the 2026 AJK elections?
Azhar Sadiq of the PML-N won the LA-1 (Mirpur-I) seat with 15,427 votes. The other candidates listed won or contested in different constituencies within the Mirpur division. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018960/ajk-elections-pml-n-grabs-9-out-of-13-seats-across-mirpur-division-unofficial-results-show, 28 Jul 2026]
874
Who served as the Chief Election Commissioner of Azad Jammu and Kashmir during the July 2026 elections?
Ghulam Mustafa Mughal is the official who oversaw the electoral process and addressed the media regarding the results and incidents. The other names are political candidates involved in the election. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018908/close-contest-sees-n-take-the-lead-in-mirpur-polls, 28 Jul 2026]
875
Consider the following statements about the transition of power in Iran in 2026:
1. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) pledged allegiance to the new Supreme Leader.
2. Analysts expect the new leader to delegate significant government and war-related responsibilities to other officials.
3. The United States government officially recognized the legitimacy of the new Supreme Leader immediately upon his appointment.
Statements 1 and 2 are correct as the IRGC pledged support and analysts expect delegation of duties. Statement 3 is incorrect because the US President explicitly warned that the new leader would be 'unacceptable' without US approval. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1980913/irans-new-supreme-leader-injured-but-safe-says-presidents-son, 11 Mar 2026]
876
Which of the following is NOT a stated concern raised by China regarding the US military's use of AI?
China's warning focused on military ethics, sovereignty, and the risk of autonomous systems making life-and-death decisions. The collapse of the global financial market was not mentioned as a consequence of military AI integration. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1980925/china-warns-us-ai-military-use-can-create-terminator-world, 11 Mar 2026]
877
Which of the following best describes the primary mandate of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) within the framework of global governance?
The OIC is mandated to represent the collective interests of the Muslim world and promote international peace and harmony, rather than functioning as a military alliance, economic union, or judicial court.
Consider the following statements about the regional geopolitical situation as of July 26, 2026:
1. The current Israeli leadership has explicitly rejected the possibility of a Palestinian state.
2. Saudi Arabia's role as the custodian of Islam's holiest sites makes its potential recognition of Israel highly significant for the Muslim world.
3. The US administration has successfully coerced all OIC members into recognizing Israel through the Abraham Accords.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as Israeli leadership has publicly opposed a Palestinian state. Statement 2 is correct regarding Saudi Arabia's unique religious status. Statement 3 is incorrect because many OIC members, including Pakistan, have not recognized Israel. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018440/quid-pro-quo, 26 Jul 2026]
879
Consider the following statements about the challenges of preventing child marriage in Pakistan:
1. The Sindh Child Marriage Restraint Act was the first provincial law of its kind in Pakistan.
2. The Federal Shariat Court has ruled that a minimum marriage age of 18 is contrary to Islamic principles.
3. Cultural practices like watta satta often prioritize adult negotiations over the consent of the minor.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as Sindh was the first province to enact such legislation. Statement 2 is incorrect because the Federal Shariat Court actually ruled that the age of 18 is consistent with Islamic principles. Statement 3 is correct as it reflects the reality of the watta satta practice described in the report. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018441/child-marriage, 26 Jul 2026]
880
In 2023, which judicial body upheld the legality of fixing the minimum marriage age at 18 in Pakistan?
The Federal Shariat Court ruled in 2023 that the minimum marriage age of 18 is consistent with Islamic principles. While other courts handle constitutional matters, the Federal Shariat Court specifically addressed the alignment of this age limit with Islamic law. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018441/child-marriage, 26 Jul 2026]