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Consider the following statements about the Islamabad High Court ruling on super tax:
1. The court ruled that the Seventh Schedule distinguishes between conventional and Islamic banks for tax purposes.
2. The court held that Parliament is constitutionally competent to impose the super tax.
3. The court determined that tax liability is based on income accrued during the tax year rather than the date of contract execution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is incorrect because the court explicitly ruled that the Seventh Schedule makes no distinction between conventional and Islamic banks. Statements 2 and 3 accurately reflect the court's findings regarding legislative competence and the timing of tax liability. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018924/islamabad-high-court-dismisses-bank-petition-on-super-tax, 28 Jul 2026]
1512
Which of the following is NOT a stated concern raised by China regarding the US military's use of AI?
China's warning focused on military ethics, sovereignty, and the risk of autonomous systems making life-and-death decisions. The collapse of the global financial market was not mentioned as a consequence of military AI integration. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1980925/china-warns-us-ai-military-use-can-create-terminator-world, 11 Mar 2026]
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Which of the following best describes the strategic significance of the Strait of Hormuz within the framework of global energy geopolitics?
The Strait of Hormuz is globally recognized as a vital energy chokepoint; its closure or disruption would significantly impact global oil supply chains, making it a central pillar of energy security studies.
Within the executive framework of the federal government, which entity is primarily responsible for the accounting and reporting of federal revenues and expenditures?
The Accountant General Pakistan Revenues (AGPR) functions as the primary accounting and reporting agency for the federal government, operating under the administrative oversight of the Ministry of Finance to ensure fiscal accountability.
Which of the following constitutional provisions in the Constitution of Pakistan provides the legal basis for the protection of the dignity of man and the privacy of home?
Article 14 of the Constitution of Pakistan establishes the fundamental right to the inviolability of the dignity of man and the privacy of home, serving as a cornerstone of individual liberty within the constitutional framework.
The Permanent Court of Arbitration provides services for the resolution of disputes involving states, state entities, and intergovernmental organizations, particularly concerning the interpretation of treaty obligations and international law.
Which article of the Constitution of Pakistan provides the foundational guarantee that no person shall be deprived of life or liberty, serving as the constitutional basis for judicial review of workplace safety and human rights standards?
Article 9 of the Constitution of Pakistan establishes the fundamental right to life and liberty. This provision is frequently invoked in constitutional litigation to challenge state or employer negligence regarding occupational safety and health standards.
Under the provisions of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, which of the following river systems is categorized as part of the 'Western Rivers' allocated primarily for Pakistan's use?
The treaty divides the Indus system into Eastern and Western rivers. The Western rivers (Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab) are allocated to Pakistan, while the Eastern rivers (Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej) are allocated to India, subject to specific usage rights.
Which constitutional amendment in Pakistan significantly altered the federal-provincial power balance by devolving administrative and legislative authority over labor and social welfare to the provinces?
The 18th Constitutional Amendment (2010) abolished the Concurrent Legislative List, thereby devolving the subject of labor and human resource development exclusively to provincial governments, fundamentally restructuring the governance framework of labor standards.
The World Bank's role in the Indus Waters Treaty is that of a mediator and guarantor, ensuring that the treaty's provisions regarding water allocation and dispute resolution mechanisms are upheld by both India and Pakistan.
