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921
Which organization released a cost breakdown table categorizing US military spending into operational costs, munitions replacement, and infrastructure repair?
The Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) provided the detailed breakdown of costs into three specific categories. While news outlets reported on these figures, the analytical breakdown originated from the CSIS. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1980830/us-military-spending-on-iran-conflict-hits-billions, 11 Mar 2026]
922
Nehal Hashmi was appointed as the Governor of Sindh in 2026 as a representative of which political party?
Nehal Hashmi is a member of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). His appointment was recommended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who leads the PML-N. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1981259/president-zardari-approves-appointment-of-pml-ns-nehal-hashmi-as-sindh-governor, 12 Mar 2026]
923
Which entity is recognized as having the exclusive legal jurisdiction to administer the affairs of the Al-Aqsa Mosque/Al-Haram Al-Sharif?
The joint statement explicitly identifies the Jerusalem Endowments and Al-Aqsa Mosque Affairs Department, affiliated with the Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, as the sole legal entity for administering the site. Option A is a distractor as it confuses general administrative authority with the specific religious custodianship mentioned. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1994444/pakistan-7-other-muslim-nations-reject-attempts-to-alter-historic-legal-status-quo-in-jerusalem-at-its-holy-sites, 23 Apr 2026]
924
What is the total area of the Al-Aqsa Mosque/Al-Haram Al-Sharif compound as cited in the joint diplomatic statement?
The statement specifies that the entire area of the compound amounts to 144 dunams. This is a precise factual detail regarding the site's dimensions as recognized by the signatory nations. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1994444/pakistan-7-other-muslim-nations-reject-attempts-to-alter-historic-legal-status-quo-in-jerusalem-at-its-holy-sites, 23 Apr 2026]
925
Consider the following statements about the political transition in the UK in 2026:
1. Andy Burnham was elected as the new Labour leader after a competitive vote against multiple candidates.
2. The Labour Party maintains its parliamentary majority based on the results of the 2024 general elections.
3. Andy Burnham previously served in the cabinet under former Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is incorrect because Burnham was confirmed as leader due to there being no other eligibly nominated candidate, not through a competitive vote. Statements 2 and 3 are factually accurate. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016211/andy-burnham-elected-new-labour-leader-now-set-to-be-uk-pm, 17 Jul 2026]
926
Consider the following statements about the joint statement issued on April 23, 2026:
1. The ministers condemned the raising of the Israeli flag within the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque.
2. The statement cited the 2024 advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice regarding illegal settlements.
3. The ministers called for the immediate annexation of the West Bank to ensure regional stability.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as the ministers condemned the raising of the Israeli flag. Statement 2 is correct as the statement referenced the 2024 ICJ advisory opinion. Statement 3 is incorrect because the ministers categorically rejected any attempts to annex occupied Palestinian territory. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1994444/pakistan-7-other-muslim-nations-reject-attempts-to-alter-historic-legal-status-quo-in-jerusalem-at-its-holy-sites, 23 Apr 2026]
927
Which of the following statements regarding the joint statement of April 23, 2026, is INCORRECT?
The statement explicitly emphasizes that Israel has no sovereignty over the Occupied Palestinian Territory, making the false statement. The other options accurately reflect the positions taken by the foreign ministers. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1994444/pakistan-7-other-muslim-nations-reject-attempts-to-alter-historic-legal-status-quo-in-jerusalem-at-its-holy-sites, 23 Apr 2026]
928
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) functions primarily as which type of global governance institution?
The Islamic Development Bank is a multilateral development finance institution headquartered in Jeddah, focused on fostering economic development and social progress in member countries in accordance with Islamic financial principles.
The ASEAN Way is characterized by the principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of member states, distinguishing it from more integrated supranational organizations like the EU.
Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty establishes the principle of collective defense, stating that an armed attack against one member is considered an attack against all.
