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1551
The 'Fixed Tax Asaan Scheme' is designed to bring which segment of the economy into the tax net?
The Fixed Tax Asaan Scheme specifically targets small traders and shopkeepers with an annual turnover of up to Rs200 million. The other options represent sectors already largely integrated into formal tax structures. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2006648/finance-minister-aurangzeb-to-present-budget-for-fy2026-27-on-june-12, 10 Jun 2026]
1552
The National Assembly session summoned by President Zardari on June 10, 2026, was identified as which session of the 16th National Assembly?
The official notification issued by the presidency confirmed that the session convened on June 10, 2026, was the 28th session of the 16th National Assembly. The other options are incorrect as they do not align with the official parliamentary record for that date. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2006413/president-zardari-summons-na-senate-sessions-on-june-10, 09 Jun 2026]
1553
In the context of the 2026-27 budget preparations, which body is responsible for coordinating economic policies between the federal and provincial governments?
The National Economic Council (NEC) is the constitutional body responsible for reviewing the overall economic condition of the country and coordinating economic policies between the federal and provincial governments. While the NFC Award deals with revenue distribution, the NEC is the primary body for development budget oversight. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2006413/president-zardari-summons-na-senate-sessions-on-june-10, 09 Jun 2026]
1554
Under which Article of the Constitution of Pakistan does the President possess the authority to summon a session of the National Assembly?
Article 54(1) of the Constitution of Pakistan explicitly grants the President the power to summon either House or both Houses of Parliament to meet at such time and place as he thinks fit. Article 63 relates to disqualification on grounds of defection, while Article 51 pertains to the composition of the National Assembly. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2006413/president-zardari-summons-na-senate-sessions-on-june-10, 09 Jun 2026]
1555
Consider the following statements about the challenges of preventing child marriage in Pakistan:
1. The Sindh Child Marriage Restraint Act was the first provincial law of its kind in Pakistan.
2. The Federal Shariat Court has ruled that a minimum marriage age of 18 is contrary to Islamic principles.
3. Cultural practices like watta satta often prioritize adult negotiations over the consent of the minor.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is correct as Sindh was the first province to enact such legislation. Statement 2 is incorrect because the Federal Shariat Court actually ruled that the age of 18 is consistent with Islamic principles. Statement 3 is correct as it reflects the reality of the watta satta practice described in the report. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018441/child-marriage, 26 Jul 2026]
1556
In 2023, which judicial body upheld the legality of fixing the minimum marriage age at 18 in Pakistan?
The Federal Shariat Court ruled in 2023 that the minimum marriage age of 18 is consistent with Islamic principles. While other courts handle constitutional matters, the Federal Shariat Court specifically addressed the alignment of this age limit with Islamic law. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2018441/child-marriage, 26 Jul 2026]
1557
The Federal Shariat Court was established under which specific chapter of the Constitution of Pakistan?
The Federal Shariat Court was established through the insertion of Chapter 3A into Part VII of the Constitution of Pakistan, which defines the jurisdiction and powers of the court regarding Islamic law.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Tehran to convey a message from the Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Asim Munir, to Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei. Shehbaz Sharif is the Prime Minister who issued the public call for restraint, while Asim Munir is the Chief of Defence Forces. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2006144/give-peace-a-little-more-chance-pm-shehbaz-calls-for-restraint-after-israel-iran-exchange-attacks, 08 Jun 2026]
1559
Which minister briefed the President on his recent diplomatic visit to Iran during the June 2026 meeting?
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi provided the briefing regarding his recent visit to Iran and regional diplomatic engagements. While the Foreign Minister was present at the meeting, the specific briefing on the Iran visit was attributed to the Interior Minister. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2006163/in-meeting-with-pm-president-stresses-provincial-rights-economic-stability-in-upcoming-budget, 08 Jun 2026]
1560
According to the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS), what trend was observed in the tribal districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during June 2026?
PICSS data indicated a 23 percent decrease in terrorist attacks in the tribal districts (formerly FATA) during June. The 16 percent figure refers to the increase in attacks in the rest of the province, not the tribal districts. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016455/terrorist-killed-as-security-forces-destroy-explosive-laden-vehicle-intended-for-suicide-attack-in-wana-state-media, 18 Jul 2026]
