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Who was the British Foreign Secretary who met Ishaq Dar on 27 August 2026?
A. David Lammy
B. Ed Miliband
C. Jonathan Powell
D. Stephen Doughty
Correct Answer: B
British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband held talks with Ishaq Dar.
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Pakistan and the United Kingdom agreed to establish what mechanism between their foreign ministries?
A. Structured Bilateral Dialogue Mechanism
B. Common Currency Council
C. Joint Defence Command
D. Permanent Arbitration Court
Correct Answer: A
The two countries agreed to institute a Structured Bilateral Dialogue Mechanism.
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The Pakistan-Kuwait Protocol Agreement-2026 expands cooperation established under which earlier agreement?
A. Defence Cooperation Agreement-2020
B. Defence Cooperation Agreement-2021
C. Defence Cooperation Agreement-2023
D. Defence Cooperation Agreement-2025
Correct Answer: C
The 2026 protocol builds on the Defence Cooperation Agreement-2023.
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Which area is specifically included in the Pakistan-Kuwait Protocol Agreement-2026?
A. Border management cooperation
B. A common currency
C. Joint civilian parliament
D. Passport-free travel
Correct Answer: A
The agreement includes training, capacity building and border management.
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Who led the high-level Kuwaiti delegation that visited Pakistan on 27 August 2026?
A. Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Saleem Al-Sabah
B. Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah
C. Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
D. Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah
Correct Answer: A
The delegation was led by Kuwait's Defence Minister Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Saleem Al-Sabah.
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What was the name of the new Pakistan-Kuwait defence accord signed on 27 August 2026?
A. Strategic Security Charter-2026
B. Protocol Agreement-2026
C. Gulf Defence Compact-2026
D. Kuwait Training Accord-2026
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan and Kuwait signed the Protocol Agreement-2026.
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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia agreed to place greater emphasis on deepening which ties?
A. Economic and agricultural ties
B. Only cultural ties
C. Only space cooperation
D. Only judicial cooperation
Correct Answer: A
The meeting stressed stronger economic and agriculture cooperation, trade and investment.
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Which Saudi minister called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on 28 August 2026?
A. Faisal bin Farhan
B. Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley
C. Khalid Al-Falih
D. Abdullah bin Bandar
Correct Answer: B
Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley met the prime minister.
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Where was the Makkah Al-Mukarramah Summit for Joint Defence held?
A. Al-Safa Palace, Makkah
B. Al-Yamamah Palace, Riyadh
C. Aiwan-e-Sadr, Islamabad
D. Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul
Correct Answer: A
The summit was held at Al-Safa Palace in Makkah.
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Under the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, an armed attack against one member is regarded as:
A. A domestic matter only
B. An attack against all three states
C. A matter for the UN only
D. A bilateral dispute
Correct Answer: B
The pact treats an armed attack on one member as an attack on all three.
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On what date was the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement signed?
A. 1 August 2026
B. 7 August 2026
C. 14 August 2026
D. 28 August 2026
Correct Answer: B
The Makkah Al-Mukarramah Summit for Joint Defence was held on 7 August 2026.
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Which three countries are parties to the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement signed in August 2026?
A. Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye
B. Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar
C. Pakistan, Türkiye and Iran
D. Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Egypt
Correct Answer: A
The agreement was signed by Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye.
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Which country did the United States remove from its State Sponsors of Terrorism list in the latest reported move?
A. Libya
B. Syria
C. Yemen
D. Sudan
Correct Answer: B
The United States removed Syria from its State Sponsors of Terrorism list, with U.S. officials saying the step could support investment and stability.
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The UN chief proposed a mechanism to facilitate shipment of what through the Strait of Hormuz?
A. Luxury goods
B. Essential commodities
C. Military equipment
D. Only crude oil
Correct Answer: B
The proposal aims to facilitate movement of essential commodities through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
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Under New Zealand's proposed under-16 social media law, non-compliant firms could face fines of up to what share of global revenue?
A. 2%
B. 5%
C. 10%
D. 20%
Correct Answer: C
The proposal provides for fines of up to 10% of global revenue for companies that fail to comply.
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New Zealand introduced legislation to ban social media use for people below what age?
A. 13
B. 14
C. 16
D. 18
Correct Answer: C
New Zealand introduced legislation that would ban people under 16 from using social media.
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Approximately how much had Bitcoin gained so far in August 2026, according to the report?
A. 8%
B. 18%
C. 28%
D. 38%
Correct Answer: C
Bitcoin was reported to be up about 28% so far in August 2026.
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Bitcoin rose above which level on August 25, 2026, reaching a more than three-month high?
A. $60,000
B. $70,000
C. $80,000
D. $100,000
Correct Answer: C
Bitcoin rose above $80,000 and reached its highest level in more than three months.
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Google expanded which AI platform with new tools specifically for lawyers and law firms?
A. Vertex Search
B. Gemini Enterprise
C. DeepMind Studio
D. Google Bard Pro
Correct Answer: B
Google expanded its Gemini Enterprise platform with a new legal-sector offering called Gemini Enterprise for Legal.
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Where are India and China expected to hold the next round of high-level border talks in 2027?
A. China
B. India
C. Nepal
D. Bhutan
Correct Answer: B
The two countries agreed that the next round of border talks would be held in India in 2027.