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51
What is the proposed allocation for the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in the 2026-27 budget?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
The BISP budget was increased by 17 percent to reach Rs838 billion, aiming to expand coverage to 12 million families. Rs71 billion is the allocation for the Apna Ghar housing scheme. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2007283/govt-unveils-rs188tr-budget-for-fy2026-27-gdp-growth-targeted-at-4pc, 12 Jun 2026]
52
Which artists performed the official song of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, 'Dai Dai', at the opening ceremony?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
Colombian pop icon Shakira and Nigerian singer Burna Boy performed the official tournament song 'Dai Dai' during the opening ceremony. While J Balvin and Andrea Bocelli also performed, they were not the performers of the official song. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2007165/mexico-beat-south-africa-2-0-to-kick-off-2026-fifa-world-cup, 11 Jun 2026]
53
Which technology is specifically mentioned as a feature of the new Hangor-class submarines to enhance their combat capability?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The Hangor-class submarines are equipped with Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) technology, which allows them to remain submerged for longer periods. The other options represent advanced naval technologies not cited in the context of this specific procurement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2007071/first-hangor-class-submarine-arrives-at-karachi-port, 11 Jun 2026]
54
Which of the following players was NOT sent off during the Mexico vs. South Africa match on June 11, 2026?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Raul Jimenez scored a goal for Mexico and was not dismissed. Sphephelo Sithole, Themba Zwane, and Cesar Montes were all shown red cards during the match. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2007165/mexico-beat-south-africa-2-0-to-kick-off-2026-fifa-world-cup, 11 Jun 2026]
55
Which of the following statements regarding the petroleum pricing notification of June 12, 2026, is INCORRECT?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
The notification specifically announced reductions for petrol and high-speed diesel; it did not announce a Rs10 reduction for kerosene. The other three statements accurately reflect the details provided in the official notification. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2007376/govt-slashes-petrol-price-by-rs4-diesel-by-rs2, 12 Jun 2026]
56
Consider the following statements about the state's policy on local militias:
1. The policy was heavily utilized during the counterterrorism operations between 2007 and 2015.
2. The state continued to provide long-term institutional and financial support to these militias after security was restored.
3. Militia members were frequently targeted by terrorist groups through IEDs and targeted killings.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct as the policy peaked during the 2007-2015 period. Statement 2 is incorrect because the state abandoned these groups once security forces cleared key areas, leaving them vulnerable. Statement 3 is correct as these groups became priority targets for militants. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018444/outsourcing-security, 26 Jul 2026]
57
Which of the following states was formally admitted as a member of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in 2007?
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
Afghanistan's inclusion in 2007 expanded the membership of SAARC, a regional geopolitical framework designed to promote economic and social cooperation among South Asian nations.
Which player scored the equalizer for Canada in the 2026 World Cup match against Bosnia-Herzegovina?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
Cyle Larin scored the equalizer in the 78th minute of the match. Jovo Lukic scored the opening goal for Bosnia-Herzegovina, while Jonathan David and Ismael Kone were other Canadian players involved in key attacking plays. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2007443/canada-draw-with-bosnia-herzegovina-to-earn-first-ever-world-cup-point, 12 Jun 2026]
59
Which stadium became the first to host matches in three different FIFA World Cup tournaments?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The Estadio Azteca in Mexico City is the only stadium to have hosted matches in three separate World Cup tournaments, specifically 1970, 1986, and 2026. Other iconic stadiums like the Maracana have hosted multiple finals but not across three distinct tournament years. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2007165/mexico-beat-south-africa-2-0-to-kick-off-2026-fifa-world-cup, 11 Jun 2026]
60
Which of the following governance metrics is specifically designed to assess the quality of public service provision and the effectiveness of government institutions?
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
The Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) project reports aggregate and individual governance indicators for over 200 countries, specifically measuring dimensions such as government effectiveness and regulatory quality.
