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81
On July 8, 2026, Pakistan's Foreign Office urged restraint following military strikes between which two nations?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The Foreign Office statement specifically addressed the escalating hostilities and mutual strikes between the United States and Iran. The other options represent different regional conflicts not central to this specific diplomatic appeal. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2013927/pakistan-urges-us-iran-to-exercise-restraint-after-overnight-strikes, 08 Jul 2026]
82
Consider the following statements about the K2 Airways incident:
1. The aircraft experienced GNSS interference shortly after take-off.
2. The final received data point placed the aircraft at 1,100 ft AMSL.
3. K2 Airways was established in 2012.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are correct based on flight-tracking data. Statement 3 is incorrect because K2 Airways was established in May 2018, not 2012 (the year the aircraft was converted to a freighter). [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2013645/cargo-plane-disappears-from-radar-over-arabian-sea-off-karachi, 07 Jul 2026]
83
Which official granted assent to the KP Provincial Assembly (Powers, Immunities and Privileges) Act, 2026, on May 6, 2026?
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
The KP Provincial Assembly (Powers, Immunities and Privileges) Act, 2026, received formal assent from the Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi, on May 6, 2026. The Chief Minister and Speaker are involved in the legislative process, but the final constitutional assent rests with the Governor. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2013628/kp-govt-enacts-law-granting-lawmakers-lifetime-official-passports-expanding-privileges, 07 Jul 2026]
84
Consider the following statements about the recent legal developments involving Malik Riaz:
1. The Bahria Town Tower on Tariq Road was attached because it was held in the name of a 'benami' frontman.
2. Malik Riaz is currently an absconder in the £190m Al Qadir Trust Case.
3. The National Accountability Bureau has the authority to freeze properties under the Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2010.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
All three statements are factually accurate based on the investigation details provided. The Tariq Road tower was linked to a frontman, the Al Qadir Trust case remains an active legal matter involving the tycoon, and the 2010 Act provides the legal framework for the bureau's asset restraint powers. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2013398/nab-takes-possession-of-karachis-bahria-icon-tower-amid-investigation-against-property-tycoon-malik-riaz, 06 Jul 2026]
85
Which of the following statements regarding the K2 Airways incident is INCORRECT?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
The aircraft was a freighter (cargo aircraft) at the time of the incident, not a passenger jet. It had been converted from a passenger configuration to a freighter in 2012. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2013645/cargo-plane-disappears-from-radar-over-arabian-sea-off-karachi, 07 Jul 2026]
86
Which entity was identified by the National Accountability Bureau as the front company used for the construction of the Bahria Icon Tower?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Investigations established that the construction of the tower and the acquisition of its land were facilitated through M/s Galaxy Construction Private Limited, which served as a front for laundering proceeds of crime. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2013398/nab-takes-possession-of-karachis-bahria-icon-tower-amid-investigation-against-property-tycoon-malik-riaz, 06 Jul 2026]
87
Which of the following statements regarding the National Accountability Bureau's recent actions is INCORRECT?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The court order confirming the attachment was issued on July 3, 2026, not in June. The other statements accurately reflect the bureau's actions and the property's valuation. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2013398/nab-takes-possession-of-karachis-bahria-icon-tower-amid-investigation-against-property-tycoon-malik-riaz, 06 Jul 2026]
88
The Council of Common Interests (CCI) is established under which article of the Constitution of Pakistan to facilitate inter-provincial coordination?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Article 153 of the Constitution of Pakistan mandates the establishment of the Council of Common Interests to resolve disputes and coordinate policy regarding matters listed in the Federal Legislative List between the Federation and the Provinces.
Which article of the Constitution of Pakistan delineates the executive authority of the Federation, exercised by the Federal Government?
Correct Option
Option C
Explanation
Article 90 of the Constitution of Pakistan vests the executive authority of the Federation in the Federal Government, consisting of the Prime Minister and Federal Ministers, to be exercised in accordance with the Constitution.
Who succeeded Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani as the Emir of Qatar in 2013?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
Sheikh Hamad voluntarily abdicated in 2013 in favor of his son, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. This transition was notable as it was a rare instance of voluntary abdication in the modern Arab world. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2014840/former-qatari-emir-sheikh-hamad-bin-khalifa-al-thani-dies-at-74-pakistan-to-observe-day-of-mourning-on-monday, 12 Jul 2026]