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1261
Consider the following statements about the Supreme Court's 2026 ruling on acid violence:
1. The court observed that acid violence is a tool of patriarchal dominance used to inflict social death.
2. The ruling suggests that penal sanctions alone are sufficient to eradicate the problem of acid attacks.
3. The court recommended that the sale of acid be prohibited to individuals under the age of 18.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 2 is incorrect because the court explicitly stated that penal sanctions alone are insufficient to address the root of the problem. Statements 1 and 3 accurately reflect the court's observations on patriarchal violence and the regulatory measures cited from the Punjab Acid Control Act 2025. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2006139/acid-attack-more-heinous-than-homicide-tool-of-patriarchal-violence-sc, 08 Jun 2026]
1262
Which provincial legislation was cited by the Supreme Court as a watershed moment for pre-emptive regulation of corrosive substances?
The Supreme Court specifically cited the Punjab Acid Control Act 2025 as a model for shifting from post-occurrence punishment to pre-emptive regulation. The other years are incorrect distractors regarding the specific provincial act mentioned. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2006139/acid-attack-more-heinous-than-homicide-tool-of-patriarchal-violence-sc, 08 Jun 2026]
1263
Which location in the United Kingdom recorded its highest May temperature on record on May 25, 2026?
Kew Gardens in southwest London recorded a temperature of 34.8°C, which the Met Office confirmed as the hottest May day on record for the UK. Other locations did not reach this specific record-breaking threshold. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2003065/mini-version-of-hell-heat-dome-over-europe-scorches-uk-france-spain, 25 May 2026]
1264
Where is the primary protest site located in New Delhi where supporters of Sonam Wangchuk gathered?
Jantar Mantar is a well-known designated protest site in New Delhi where the activist and his supporters held their demonstrations. The other locations are historical landmarks but were not the site of this specific protest. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016713/over-100-cops-at-hospital-wife-alleges-indian-activist-sonam-wangchuk-illegally-detained-under-guise-of-medical-care, 19 Jul 2026]
1265
The primary site of the 2026 protests mentioned in the context of Indian democratic expression is:
Jantar Mantar is identified as the central location where the student protests took place. The other locations are historical landmarks in Delhi but were not the focal point of this specific agitation. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018933/well-begun-is-half-done, 28 Jul 2026]
1266
Which of the following statements regarding the 2026 LHC ruling on dower is INCORRECT?
The court explicitly ruled that a wife's credible testimony does not require medical certificates or police reports to be acted upon by a family court, making the incorrect statement. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2017050/wifes-right-to-dower-remains-protected-if-marriage-dissolved-due-to-husbands-misconduct-lhc, 20 Jul 2026]
1267
Consider the following statements about the flood-related crisis in Pakistan as of July 27, 2026:
1. The flooding in Muridke was exacerbated by the overflow of the River Ravi.
2. Flood-related deaths have been attributed solely to house collapses.
3. Volunteer rescuers were involved in evacuating residents from approximately a dozen villages.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as the River Ravi overflowed. Statement 2 is incorrect because deaths were caused by both drowning and house collapses. Statement 3 is correct as volunteers were working in about a dozen villages. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40432025/flooding-forces-residents-to-flee-homes-by-boat-in-pakistan, 27 Jul 2026]
1268
What proportion of the total flood-related deaths reported in Pakistan by July 27, 2026, occurred in the province of Punjab?
Official disaster management data indicated that approximately one-third of the total 109 flood-related deaths occurred in Punjab. This highlights the disproportionate impact of the monsoon on the province. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40432025/flooding-forces-residents-to-flee-homes-by-boat-in-pakistan, 27 Jul 2026]
1269
Which river's rising water levels were identified as the primary cause of the flooding in Muridke on July 27, 2026?
The flooding in Muridke was directly attributed to the rise in water levels of the River Ravi. The other rivers listed are major tributaries in Punjab but were not cited as the cause of this specific event. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40432025/flooding-forces-residents-to-flee-homes-by-boat-in-pakistan, 27 Jul 2026]
1270
Which of the following statements regarding the flood situation in Muridke as of July 27, 2026, is INCORRECT?
The statement is incorrect because the report highlights that volunteer rescuers were actively conducting operations, with some residents complaining that no official rescue teams had reached them after four days. The other options accurately reflect the conditions described in the report. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40432025/flooding-forces-residents-to-flee-homes-by-boat-in-pakistan, 27 Jul 2026]
