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461
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]
462
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]
463
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]
464
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]
465
Consider the following statements about the SESSI HIV screening campaign:
1. The campaign is limited exclusively to SESSI hospitals and does not involve government facilities.
2. SESSI is compiling detailed records of HIV-positive children and their family members.
3. The screening campaign was initiated following the detection of HIV cases in specific hospital vicinities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is incorrect because the report explicitly states that the screening campaign is also being carried out at government hospitals. Statements 2 and 3 are factually accurate based on the official announcement. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40431899/sessi-expands-hiv-screening, 27 Jul 2026]
466
Consider the following statements about the events in New Delhi in July 2026:
1. The protest movement was exclusively focused on the resignation of the Education Minister.
2. Municipal workers cleared the protest site at Jantar Mantar shortly after the demonstrators left.
3. The Prime Minister announced the reform task force via a video statement posted to X.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is incorrect because the movement evolved to include broader concerns such as unemployment and authoritarian governance, not just the minister's resignation. Statements 2 and 3 are factually accurate based on the events of July 26, 2026. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018534/modi-announces-panel-to-reform-indias-exam-system-anti-govt-graffiti-at-jantar-mantar-painted-over, 26 Jul 2026]
467
According to the Economic Survey 2025-26, what was the total wheat production in Pakistan for FY26?
The Economic Survey 2025-26 reported that wheat production increased to 29.61 million tonnes in FY26, up from 28.40 million tonnes in the previous fiscal year. Option A represents the production figure for FY25, making it a plausible but incorrect distractor. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018192/private-sector-rejects-govt-wheat-import-plan, 25 Jul 2026]
468
The resignation of the Indian Education Minister in July 2026 was primarily linked to:
The resignation followed weeks of protests specifically triggered by alleged irregularities in the NEET examination system. While other issues like unemployment were part of the broader movement, the specific catalyst for the minister's departure was the exam controversy. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018534/modi-announces-panel-to-reform-indias-exam-system-anti-govt-graffiti-at-jantar-mantar-painted-over, 26 Jul 2026]
469
Which international body did the Iranian Foreign Minister specifically urge to provide a firm response to the attack on its merchant vessel?
Iran formally requested that the United Nations Security Council and the European Union address the incident. The other organizations listed were not cited in the official Iranian protest regarding this specific maritime event. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018502/iran-accuses-ukraine-of-deadly-attack-on-ship-in-caspian-sea, 26 Jul 2026]
470
In which city is the Vegas Loop, a flagship project of The Boring Company, currently operational?
The Vegas Loop is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and has been transporting passengers since 2021. Hawthorne is the site of the company's test tunnel, not the commercial Vegas Loop. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018386/elon-musks-firm-eyes-20-billion-valuation, 26 Jul 2026]