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1971
In the context of judicial review, which doctrine posits that the judiciary should defer to the legislature and executive branches in matters of policy-making unless a clear constitutional violation exists?
The Doctrine of Judicial Restraint is a theory of judicial interpretation that encourages judges to limit the exercise of their own power, asserting that they should hesitate to strike down laws unless they are clearly unconstitutional.
Which legal framework provides the primary procedural mechanism for the judiciary to oversee police investigations and the granting of physical remand?
The Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) serves as the foundational procedural mechanism governing the interaction between the executive (police) and the judiciary regarding arrests and the authorization of physical remand.
Article 16 of the Constitution of Pakistan guarantees the right to assemble peacefully and without arms, explicitly qualifying this right with the provision for reasonable restrictions imposed by law in the interest of public order.
Consider the following statements regarding the events of May 20, 2026:
1. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister claimed that the province is a major supplier of gas to the country.
2. The sit-in participants were attempting to reach Adiala Jail to meet the former prime minister.
3. The government has officially confirmed that it fired shots to disperse the protesters at Chungi No. 26.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are factually accurate based on the Chief Minister's claims. Statement 3 is incorrect because the government did not confirm firing shots; rather, the protesters alleged that shots were fired at them. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2001835/afridi-aleema-claim-shots-were-fired-at-adiala-sit-in-participants, 20 May 2026]
1975
Which of the following best describes the primary mandate of the 'Responsibility to Protect' (R2P) framework adopted by the United Nations?
R2P is a global political commitment endorsed by UN member states to prevent genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity, shifting the focus from state sovereignty to the protection of populations.
The Geneva Conventions form the core of international humanitarian law, specifically regulating the treatment of non-combatants, wounded personnel, and prisoners of war, distinguishing them from trade or diplomatic treaties.
The alliance mentioned in the context of the May 2026 protests is the Tehreek Tahaffuz Ayeen-e-Pakistan (TTAP). The other options represent different political coalitions that have existed in Pakistan's history. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2001835/afridi-aleema-claim-shots-were-fired-at-adiala-sit-in-participants, 20 May 2026]
1978
Consider the following statements about the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) movement:
1. The movement began as an online satire before evolving into large-scale physical protests.
2. The government held formal talks with CJP spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka.
3. The monsoon session of the Indian Parliament has remained unaffected by the ongoing protests.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are accurate as the movement started as satire and involved formal negotiations with the named spokespersons. Statement 3 is incorrect because the monsoon session of Parliament was repeatedly disrupted by opposition lawmakers supporting the protesters' demands. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018062/indian-government-seeks-time-on-youth-protesters-minister-resignation-demand, 24 Jul 2026]
1979
The primary protest site for the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) movement in New Delhi is located at:
Jantar Mantar is the designated site in central Delhi where thousands of protesters gathered to demand the minister's resignation. The other locations are historical landmarks not serving as the primary hub for this specific movement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018062/indian-government-seeks-time-on-youth-protesters-minister-resignation-demand, 24 Jul 2026]
1980
Which of the following is NOT a demand made by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to the Indian government?
The CJP demands the resignation of the Education Minister, the dropping of police cases, and compensation for families of students who died by suicide. The dissolution of Parliament is not a stated demand of the movement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018062/indian-government-seeks-time-on-youth-protesters-minister-resignation-demand, 24 Jul 2026]
