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101
Consider the following statements about the security situation in Balochistan as of 2026-07-11:
1. The security forces have utilized intelligence-based operations (IBOs) to target militant hideouts.
2. The government has announced financial compensation for the families of the police personnel martyred at the Mangi Dam.
3. Operation Shaban is limited exclusively to air strikes without ground troop involvement.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are factually correct as the operation involves IBOs and the government has authorized compensation. Statement 3 is incorrect because the operation involves both coordinated air and ground operations. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2014587/23-more-terrorists-killed-in-ongoing-operation-in-balochistan-taking-overall-tally-since-july-5-to-102-state-media, 11 Jul 2026]
102
Which of the following sequences correctly orders the events concerning Pakistan’s regional and internal policy milestones?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Gwadar bunkering occurred on July 11, 2026. The PPP held Sindh-wide rallies on July 12, 2026. The AJK government began its operation to open routes on July 14, 2026. The attack on the Bannu police station occurred on July 15, 2026. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2014650/gwadar-port-carries-out-first-successful-commercial-bunkering-operation]
103
Consider the following statements about the regional situation as of July 12, 2026:
1. Pakistan has officially expressed deep concern over the escalation in the Middle East.
2. The United States and Iran have engaged in fresh strikes against each other.
3. The Islamabad MoU was signed in February 2026 to initiate the conflict.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Statement 1 and 2 are factually correct based on the Foreign Office statement and the reported military activities. Statement 3 is incorrect because the MoU was signed in June 2026, not February, and it was intended to end the war, not initiate it. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2014857/pakistan-expresses-deep-concern-over-middle-east-escalation-urges-all-sides-to-exercise-restraint, 12 Jul 2026]
104
Which of the following statements regarding the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is INCORRECT?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The MoU did not prevent further strikes, as the region has seen a sharp escalation in pace and range of attacks since its signing. The other three statements accurately describe the nature, scope, and signatories of the agreement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2014857/pakistan-expresses-deep-concern-over-middle-east-escalation-urges-all-sides-to-exercise-restraint, 12 Jul 2026]
105
Which of the following security agencies is NOT mentioned as part of the joint operation in Balochistan?
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
The report identifies the Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps, and police as the forces conducting the joint operation. The Maritime Security Agency is not mentioned as a participant in these land-based operations. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2014587/23-more-terrorists-killed-in-ongoing-operation-in-balochistan-taking-overall-tally-since-july-5-to-102-state-media, 11 Jul 2026]
106
The term 'Fitna al Khawarij' is officially used by the state to refer to which banned organization?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The state designates the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan as 'Fitna al Khawarij' in official communications. The other groups are distinct militant entities operating in different contexts. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2014587/23-more-terrorists-killed-in-ongoing-operation-in-balochistan-taking-overall-tally-since-july-5-to-102-state-media, 11 Jul 2026]
107
Which legislative instrument currently serves as the primary consolidated framework for the conduct of elections and voter registration in Pakistan?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
The Elections Act, 2017, repealed and consolidated several previous electoral laws, providing a unified legal framework for the governance of electoral processes and the mandate of the Election Commission.
Under the constitutional framework of Pakistan, the authority to delimit constituencies for elections to the National Assembly and Provincial Assemblies is vested in which body?
Correct Option
Option B
Explanation
Article 222 of the Constitution empowers the Election Commission of Pakistan to delimit constituencies, ensuring the administrative independence of the electoral process from legislative interference.
Consider the following statements about the 2026 PEMRA regulatory action:
1. The violation involved the depiction of religious figures during Muharram.
2. PEMRA directed that individuals dismissed for the lapse cannot work for any other licensed media service.
3. The channel was allowed to resume transmission immediately upon the issuance of the initial suspension order.
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Statement 1 and 2 are factually correct based on the regulatory order. Statement 3 is incorrect because the channel remained suspended for the full 15-day duration before resuming transmission. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2014653/geo-news-resumes-transmission-after-15-day-suspension-warned-of-licence-cancellation-over-future-violations, 11 Jul 2026]
110
What is the name of the high-intensity counter-terrorism campaign currently being conducted in Balochistan?
Correct Option
Option A
Explanation
Operation Shaban is the specific counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency campaign launched by security forces in Balochistan following high-profile attacks. Other options refer to historical or different regional military operations. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2014587/23-more-terrorists-killed-in-ongoing-operation-in-balochistan-taking-overall-tally-since-july-5-to-102-state-media, 11 Jul 2026]
