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Which constitutional mechanism is primarily designed to prevent the concentration of authority and safeguard political rights within a democratic framework?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The separation of powers is a foundational constitutional mechanism that distributes authority across distinct branches to prevent tyranny and protect the political rights of citizens.
Under the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution Act 1974, the executive authority of the territory is vested in which of the following offices?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
The Interim Constitution Act 1974 establishes a parliamentary form of government where the Prime Minister, as the leader of the house, exercises executive authority, while the President serves as the constitutional head.
Under the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution Act 1974, which official serves as the constitutional head of the state?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The AJK Interim Constitution Act 1974 designates the President as the constitutional head of the state, while executive authority is vested in the Prime Minister and the Cabinet.
The legislative framework for the governance of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is primarily derived from which constitutional instrument?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
The 1974 Interim Constitution Act serves as the foundational legal document that outlines the powers of the AJK Legislative Assembly, the executive, and the judiciary, replacing previous administrative arrangements.
Under the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Interim Constitution Act, 1974, the head of the executive branch is designated as:
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The Interim Constitution Act defines the parliamentary structure of AJK, where the Prime Minister serves as the head of the executive government, distinct from the President who serves as the constitutional head of state.
Which constitutional body is mandated to conduct legislative assembly elections within the territory of Azad Jammu and Kashmir?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
The AJK Election Commission is the independent constitutional body established under the Interim Constitution Act of 1974 to organize and conduct legislative assembly elections.
Consider the following statements about the diplomatic developments in June 2026:
1. The talks were held to address the conflict that began in late February.
2. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif participated as a mediator in the process.
3. The technical-level talks were scheduled to conclude immediately upon the departure of the delegations from Switzerland.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are correct as the conflict began in late February and the Prime Minister acted as a mediator. Statement 3 is incorrect because the technical-level talks were scheduled to continue for the rest of the week following the summit. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2009504/pm-shehbaz-cdf-asim-munir-depart-for-switzerland-to-attend-iran-us-talks, 20 Jun 2026]
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Under the 2026 power-sharing agreement in Gilgit-Baltistan, which party holds the position of the Governor?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The agreement stipulates that while the PPP holds the Chief Ministership, the PML-N is allocated the positions of Governor, Leader of the Opposition, and Deputy Speaker. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2009532/ppp-to-lead-gb-govt-under-power-sharing-deal-with-pml-n, 20 Jun 2026]
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Who is the President of the PML-N in Gilgit-Baltistan?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
Hafeez Hafeezur Rehman serves as the PML-N GB president and led the negotiations for his party. Amjad Hussain is the counterpart president for the PPP in the region. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2009532/ppp-to-lead-gb-govt-under-power-sharing-deal-with-pml-n, 20 Jun 2026]
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Which two nations served as the primary mediators for the US-Iran peace talks held in June 2026?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Pakistan and Qatar acted as the joint mediators for the talks, issuing the joint statement regarding the progress made. These nations have been instrumental in facilitating the framework established by the Islamabad MoU. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2009504/pm-shehbaz-cdf-asim-munir-depart-for-switzerland-to-attend-iran-us-talks, 20 Jun 2026]