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1331
During his visit on June 23, 2026, the Iranian President identified which region as requiring a new security structure through intra-regional cooperation?
President Pezeshkian specifically highlighted West Asia and the Persian Gulf as the strategic regions where sustainable security must be ensured through regional cooperation. Other regions listed are geographically distinct from the focus of his diplomatic proposal. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2010220/hands-of-friendship-iran-president-calls-for-new-regional-security-structure-among-muslim-nations, 23 Jun 2026]
1332
Who currently serves as the Petroleum Minister of Pakistan as of July 17, 2026?
Ali Pervaiz Malik is the Petroleum Minister who addressed the press conference regarding the new fuel pricing policy. Attaullah Tarar is the Information Minister, and Shehbaz Sharif is the Prime Minister. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016227/govt-to-fix-fuel-prices-daily-due-to-renewed-hostilities-in-persian-gulf-petroleum-minister, 17 Jul 2026]
1333
What is the primary geopolitical driver cited for the shift to daily fuel price adjustments in Pakistan?
The government explicitly linked the new pricing mechanism to the volatility caused by the ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States. While other factors like currency fluctuation affect prices, the specific trigger for this policy change is the Persian Gulf conflict. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016227/govt-to-fix-fuel-prices-daily-due-to-renewed-hostilities-in-persian-gulf-petroleum-minister, 17 Jul 2026]
1334
Which of the following is NOT a stated objective of the government's new energy policy announced on July 17, 2026?
The government has not announced the elimination of petroleum levies; rather, it noted that these levies remain low. The other options are explicitly mentioned as goals or ongoing initiatives of the current administration. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016227/govt-to-fix-fuel-prices-daily-due-to-renewed-hostilities-in-persian-gulf-petroleum-minister, 17 Jul 2026]
1335
Which regulatory body has been tasked with determining fuel prices on a daily basis as of July 17, 2026?
The Petroleum Minister announced that the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) is now responsible for daily fuel price adjustments based on international market trends. Other regulatory bodies like NEPRA deal with electricity, not petroleum pricing. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016227/govt-to-fix-fuel-prices-daily-due-to-renewed-hostilities-in-persian-gulf-petroleum-minister, 17 Jul 2026]
1336
The government's new energy pricing strategy is based on a rolling average of international market prices over what duration?
The Petroleum Minister stated that the daily price announcements would be calculated based on a seven-day weekly average of international market prices. This ensures that domestic prices reflect recent global trends while smoothing out extreme daily volatility. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016227/govt-to-fix-fuel-prices-daily-due-to-renewed-hostilities-in-persian-gulf-petroleum-minister, 17 Jul 2026]
1337
Consider the following statements about the energy policy changes announced on July 17, 2026:
1. The government intends to maintain strategic petroleum reserves to enhance energy security.
2. The new pricing mechanism requires ministerial approval for every daily adjustment.
3. The government is consulting with international experts to assess the feasibility of energy storage initiatives.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 2 is incorrect because the minister explicitly stated that prices would be adjusted without requiring approval from him or other ministers, as part of the deregulation effort. Statements 1 and 3 are correct as they reflect the government's stated intent to study and build strategic reserves with international consultants. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016227/govt-to-fix-fuel-prices-daily-due-to-renewed-hostilities-in-persian-gulf-petroleum-minister, 17 Jul 2026]
1338
Consider the following statements about Kylian Mbappe's World Cup career:
1. He scored four goals in the 2018 World Cup.
2. He scored eight goals in the 2022 World Cup.
3. He has participated in three World Cup campaigns as of 2026.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
All three statements are factually accurate. Mbappe scored 4 goals in 2018, 8 goals in 2022, and the 2026 tournament marked his third World Cup campaign. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016719/frances-mbappe-becomes-world-cups-all-time-top-scorer, 19 Jul 2026]
1339
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) functions under the administrative control of which division?
The Federal Board of Revenue operates under the Revenue Division, which is a part of the Ministry of Finance. It is the primary agency responsible for the collection of federal taxes in Pakistan.
The 18th Amendment introduced Article 175A, which shifted the power of judicial appointments from the executive to a multi-member Judicial Commission, marking a significant change in constitutional mechanisms.
