Explanation

• Balochistan is located in the south-western part of Pakistan.
• It is the largest province of Pakistan by area.
• It shares borders with Iran and Afghanistan.
• It also has a coastline along the Arabian Sea.
• Its capital is Quetta.

Additional information:

• Punjab → East
• Sindh → South-East
• KP → North-West

Last verified on 04-09-2026

Explanation

• Old name: Khanpur Shansi.
• Famous industries: Utensils, iron products, safes, and rice processing.
• Location: Punjab, Pakistan.
• Popular title: City of Wrestlers.

Last verified on 13-10-2026

Explanation

• Sui Gas Field is located near Sui, Balochistan, Pakistan.
• Discovered by Pakistan Petroleum Limited in 1952.
• Production started in 1955.
• It is Pakistan’s largest natural gas field.

Last verified on 15-01-2026

Explanation

• Pakistan joined the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in 1979.
• It is joined to strengthen relations with developing countries.

Additional information:

• Founded: 1961
• Founding Conference: Belgrade, Serbia
• Members: 120 developing countries
• Headquarters: Jakarta, Indonesia
• Founding Leaders: Jawaharlal Nehru, Sukarno, Josip Broz Tito, Kwame Nkrumah, Gamal Abdel Nasser

Last verified on 23-06-2026

Explanation

• The word Pakistan is associated with both Persian and Urdu.

Additional information:

• Pak: Means “pure” or “پاک.”
• -stan: Means “land” or “place,” a suffix of Persian origin also used in Urdu.
• Name introduced: 28 January 1933.
• Person: Choudhry Rahmat Ali.
• Pamphlet: Now or Never: Are We to Live or Perish Forever?

Last verified on 13-10-2026