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Consider the following statements about the market timing policies in May 2026:
1. The federal government announced a nationwide 8pm market closure policy on April 6, 2026.
2. The Sindh government's decision to lift curbs was intended to facilitate businesses and citizens.
3. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government requested citizens to continue observing electricity conservation measures despite lifting timing restrictions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
All three statements are factually accurate based on the provided information. The federal government did announce the 8pm policy in April, Sindh cited facilitation as the reason for the change, and KP explicitly requested continued electricity conservation. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2000676/sindh-lifts-curbs-on-market-timings-minister-says-step-taken-to-facilitate-businesses-citizens, 16 May 2026]
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Who announced the decision to lift market timing restrictions in Sindh on May 16, 2026?
Sharjeel Memon, serving as the Sindh Senior Minister, officially announced the exemption of markets and businesses from fixed closing times. Murad Ali Shah is the Chief Minister, but the specific announcement regarding this policy shift was attributed to the Senior Minister. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2000676/sindh-lifts-curbs-on-market-timings-minister-says-step-taken-to-facilitate-businesses-citizens, 16 May 2026]
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Which of the following is NOT a category of business exempted from the 9pm closing time in Sindh as per the May 2026 notification?
The notification specifically exempted commercial entities like wedding halls, shopping malls, and food outlets from the 9pm closing time. Public sector offices were not included in this commercial market timing exemption. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2000676/sindh-lifts-curbs-on-market-timings-minister-says-step-taken-to-facilitate-businesses-citizens, 16 May 2026]
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The Punjab government granted partial relief to traders by lifting market timing restrictions until which date?
The Punjab government announced a temporary relaxation of market timing curbs effective until June 1, 2026. This was a response to appeals from the shopping malls association and the general public. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2000676/sindh-lifts-curbs-on-market-timings-minister-says-step-taken-to-facilitate-businesses-citizens, 16 May 2026]
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In 2024, which Indian regulatory body investigated Amazon for alleged breaches of competition laws related to deep discounting?
The Competition Commission of India (the antitrust watchdog) conducted the investigation into Amazon's business practices. The other bodies listed regulate financial markets, banking, and insurance, respectively. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40431461/india-relaxes-e-commerce-investment-rules-for-exports-in-win-for-amazon, 23 Jul 2026]
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Which of the following best describes the primary mandate of the World Trade Organization regarding global economic governance?
The WTO functions as the primary global institution for the administration of trade agreements, providing a forum for trade negotiations and a formal mechanism for the settlement of trade-related disputes between member states.
The Marrakesh Agreement established the World Trade Organization (WTO) as the permanent institutional framework for the multilateral trading system, replacing the provisional GATT structure.
The WTO's core mandate is to facilitate the implementation, administration, and operation of the covered agreements, providing a forum for trade negotiations and dispute settlement, distinct from the financial mandates of the IMF or World Bank.
Which of the following constitutional provisions empowers the Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) to formulate rules of procedure for the conduct of its business, including the establishment of standing committees?
Article 67 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan explicitly grants each House of Parliament the authority to make rules for regulating its procedure and the conduct of its business, which serves as the legal basis for the committee system.
Which article of the Constitution of Pakistan provides the legal basis for the Parliament to establish standing committees to regulate its legislative and oversight functions?
Article 67 of the Constitution of Pakistan empowers each House of Parliament to make rules for regulating its procedure and the conduct of its business, which includes the formation of standing committees.
