The Foreign Office confirmed that the leaders underscored the importance of advancing high-quality development specifically under CPEC 2.0. CPEC 1.0 refers to the earlier phase of the project. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2015858/pakistan-becomes-founding-member-of-world-artificial-intelligence-cooperation-organisation, 16 Jul 2026]
92
Which police station was the specific target of the terrorist attack on July 15, 2026, in Bannu?
The attack on July 15, 2026, targeted the Miryan Police Station in Bannu. Domel Police Station was the site of a separate suicide car bomb attack in April 2026. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2015690/at-least-5-injured-including-police-official-in-attack-on-bannu-police-station, 15 Jul 2026]
93
What tactic did the terrorists employ to hinder rescue services and reinforcements during the July 15, 2026, attack?
Terrorists blew up a previously damaged bridge on the route to the police station to prevent reinforcements from reaching the site. This is a common tactic used to isolate the target area during an assault. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2015690/at-least-5-injured-including-police-official-in-attack-on-bannu-police-station, 15 Jul 2026]
94
Who is the current Chief of the Turkish General Staff that held a detailed meeting with the Pakistani CDF in 2026?
General Selcuk Bayraktaroglu is the Chief of the Turkish General Staff who hosted the Pakistani CDF. General Metin Tokel serves as the Commander of the Turkish Land Forces, while Yasar Guler is the Minister of National Defence. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2015389/cdf-munir-meets-turkish-president-erdogan-armed-forces-chief-in-ankara-ispr, 14 Jul 2026]
95
Approximately how far south of the provincial capital is the Hassan Khel subdivision located?
Hassan Khel is situated approximately 50 miles south of Peshawar. This distance is significant in the context of the logistical challenges faced by security forces operating in the region. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2015448/bomb-disposal-unit-official-martyred-in-ied-explosion-in-kps-peshawar-district-police, 14 Jul 2026]
96
Who signed the agreement on behalf of Pakistan to join the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation (WAICO)?
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar signed the agreement on behalf of Pakistan. Aizaz Khan and Shahzad Ahmad Khan were present to receive him but did not sign the agreement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2015858/pakistan-becomes-founding-member-of-world-artificial-intelligence-cooperation-organisation, 16 Jul 2026]
97
Which of the following is NOT a category of digital asset mentioned by the PVARA Chairman as requiring individual examination?
The PVARA Chairman specifically highlighted sukuk, gold-backed tokens, and stablecoins as assets requiring individual Shariah assessment. Unregulated fiat currency is not a category of digital asset discussed in this context. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2015697/crypto-czar-asks-jamia-darul-uloom-to-distinguish-between-speculative-crypto-asset-backed-tokens, 15 Jul 2026]
98
Which of the following international agreements serves as the primary global framework for disaster risk reduction and humanitarian resilience?
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-2030) provides a comprehensive global approach to managing disaster risks, whereas the Basel, Stockholm, and Rotterdam conventions are specific multilateral environmental agreements governing hazardous waste and chemicals.
Consider the following statements about the security situation in AJK as of July 14, 2026:
1. The JAAC leader Khwaja Mehran issued a 48-hour deadline to close entry points to the state.
2. Rangers were deployed to assist the police in the operation against the armed group.
3. The government reported that the majority of the population continues to support the JAAC's blockade strategy.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are factually correct based on the Home Secretary's briefing. Statement 3 is incorrect because the government explicitly stated that the majority of the population has distanced itself from the JAAC. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2015416/ajk-govt-says-operation-under-way-to-reopen-routes-blocked-by-banned-jaac, 14 Jul 2026]
100
What is the name of Italy's highest court of appeal that delivered the final verdict in the Saman Abbas case?
The Supreme Court of Cassation is the highest court of appeal in the Italian judicial system. The other options are either incorrect titles or generic terms for judicial bodies. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2015686/italian-supreme-court-upholds-murder-convictions-of-family-members-of-pakistani-girl-killed-for-refusing-arranged-marriage, 15 Jul 2026]
