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31 Jan 2026
Which of the following serves as a major federal public hospital and medical research center located in Islamabad, Pakistan?
💡 Explanation:The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) is one of the largest and most prominent public hospitals in Pakistan, functioning under the federal government and situated in the capital city of Islamabad. It also serves as a teaching and research institution.
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30 Jan 2026
Which consortium won the auction for 75% shares of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)?
💡 Explanation:The consortium led by Arif Habib Corporation Limited was the successful bidder, acquiring 75 per cent of the shares of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in a major government privatization initiative.
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29 Jan 2026
Which authority is primarily responsible for enforcing building codes and approving construction plans in Sindh province?
💡 Explanation:The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) is the primary provincial regulatory body in Sindh, Pakistan, responsible for enforcing building codes, issuing construction permits, and ensuring adherence to safety standards for all urban structures.
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29 Jan 2026
What is the primary natural reservoir for the Nipah virus (NiV) transmission to humans?
💡 Explanation:The Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus. Its primary natural host and reservoir is the Pteropus genus of fruit bats, commonly known as flying foxes. Pigs can serve as intermediate hosts in some outbreaks.
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29 Jan 2026
Which agency is primarily responsible for water supply, sewerage, and drainage infrastructure in Lahore, Pakistan?
💡 Explanation:The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) is a semi-autonomous body, operating under the Lahore Development Authority (LDA), tasked with the planning, construction, operation, and maintenance of water supply, sewerage, and drainage systems in Lahore.
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29 Jan 2026
What is Pakistan’s key geo-economic objective, leveraging its location connecting Central Asia, China, and the Arabian Sea?
💡 Explanation:Pakistan's geo-economic strategy focuses on utilizing its strategic geographic location, which provides the shortest route between the landlocked Central Asian Republics and Western China to the global sea lanes via the Arabian Sea. The core objective is to become a regional trade and transit hub through enhanced connectivity and modern logistics infrastructure.
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28 Jan 2026
Which diagnostic tool, utilized by the IMF, specifically targets systemic governance flaws and anti-corruption measures?
💡 Explanation:The Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Assessment (GCDA) is a framework used by the IMF to evaluate institutional weaknesses related to rule of law, anti-corruption measures, fiscal policy vulnerabilities, and public procurement, broadening the scope beyond traditional monetary and fiscal surveillance.
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28 Jan 2026
What provision of the Constitution of Pakistan requires a parliamentarian to be ‘Sadiq and Ameen’ (honest and righteous) for qualification?
💡 Explanation:Article 62(1)(F) of the Constitution of Pakistan mandates that a member of parliament must meet the standard of being 'Sadiq and Ameen' (honest and righteous) to qualify. The Supreme Court has interpreted violations of this article as grounds for disqualification.
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28 Jan 2026
What is the approximate projected revenue target for the Petroleum Levy (PL) collection in the current fiscal year?
💡 Explanation:The Petroleum Levy (PL) represents a major source of non-tax revenue for the government. The budgeted collection target for the relevant fiscal year is set at approximately Rs 1.47 trillion.
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28 Jan 2026
A judicial restraint on public comment regarding a sub judice defamation case primarily balances which two rights?
💡 Explanation:A court order imposing a temporary restraint (interim injunction or 'gag order') on public statements in a sub judice defamation case is an exercise of judicial discretion. It balances the fundamental right to freedom of expression with the right to dignity and reputation. This restraint is often deemed a 'reasonable restriction' on free speech to prevent irreparable harm to a person's reputation while the matter is under judicial consideration.
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