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#1
By Ahmed Akber
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21 Aug 2026
Why does the Yasukuni Shrine trigger frequent diplomatic protests from neighboring East Asian nations?
π‘ Explanation:The Yasukuni Shrine honors 2.5 million war dead, including 14 convicted Class-A war criminals from World War II, making visits by officials highly controversial in China and South Korea.
#2
By Kalsoom Tahir
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21 Aug 2026
Which US statute generally restricts the use of federal military personnel for domestic law enforcement?
π‘ Explanation:The Posse Comitatus Act limits the federal government's authority to use federal military personnel to enforce domestic policies, preserving the distinction between civil and military power.
#3
By Ahmed Akber
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21 Aug 2026
China’s 2001 accession to which organization formalized its transition from an isolated economy to a global market player?
π‘ Explanation:China officially joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) on December 11, 2001, a milestone that integrated the country into the global trading system and accelerated its economic rise.
#4
By Rabia Anum
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21 Aug 2026
Under the Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984, what is the legal status of a confession made by a co-accused?
π‘ Explanation:Under Article 43 of the Qanun-e-Shahadat Order 1984, a confession by a co-accused is considered a weak form of evidence and cannot be the sole basis for a conviction without other substantive evidence.
#5
By Ahmed Akber
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21 Aug 2026
What does a significant rise in long-term government bond yields typically indicate?
π‘ Explanation:Long-term yields reflect market expectations of future inflation and interest rate paths. Rising yields suggest investors anticipate tighter monetary policy or persistent inflation.
#6
By Ahmed Akber
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20 Aug 2026
Which legal instrument currently maintains the cessation of hostilities between North and South Korea?
π‘ Explanation:The Korean War ended in 1953 with an armistice rather than a formal peace treaty, meaning the two nations technically remain in a state of war under international law.
#7
By Kalsoom Tahir
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20 Aug 2026
In the petroleum industry, what does a ‘crack spread’ signify?
π‘ Explanation:A crack spread (or margin) represents the difference between the price of crude oil and the market price of the products refined from it, serving as a primary indicator of refinery profitability and energy market health.
#8
By Kalsoom Tahir
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20 Aug 2026
What is the primary function of the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS)?
π‘ Explanation:PICSS is an independent think tank that provides data-driven research and monthly assessments on anti-state violence and internal security in Pakistan.
#9
By Ahmed Akber
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20 Aug 2026
Which regional power has become the primary military and diplomatic supporter of Syriaβs post-Assad administration?
π‘ Explanation:Following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, Turkiye has emerged as a key ally of the new Syrian administration, providing military training for the new army and assisting in rebuilding state infrastructure.
#10
By Kalsoom Tahir
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20 Aug 2026
Under Pakistan’s Supreme Court Rules, which bench is mandated to hear a petition for a review of its own judgment?
π‘ Explanation:Order IV, Rule 28 of the Supreme Court Rules mandates that a review application must be heard by the same bench that delivered the original judgment to ensure procedural continuity.
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