Explanation

The annual average flow of water in the Indus River system is approximately 140 MAF (million acre-feet).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO INDUS RIVER 

• The Indus River starts in Tibet.
• The river Indus originates from the Mansarovar lake.
• The Indus River flows through India, Pakistan,
• The Indus River finally falls into the Arabian Sea near Karachi.
• River Indus starts making a delta near the city of Thatta.
• The old name of the Indus river was: Sindhu
• National River of Pakistan: Indus River

Explanation

Gwadar is the farthest from Karachi. 

The highway ends at Gwadar, near the Iran border. 

Makran Coastal Highway (N10 )

(Karachi in Sindh province to Gwadar in Balochistan province.

It passes the towns of Ormara and Pasni, both in Balochistan.) 

653 kilometers (406 miles) long 

Construction started in 2002 and was completed in 2004.

Explanation

• Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah resigned from the Imperial Legislative Council in 1919.
• His resignation was a protest against the Rowlatt Act.
• He termed the Act as “a black law” because it curtailed civil liberties.

Additional information:

• 1919 – Rowlatt Act passed
• 1919 – Jallianwala Bagh incident
• 1916 – Lucknow Pact
• 1928 – Simon Commission report

Last Updated on 13-01-2026

Explanation

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) gifted a 320 MW dual-fuel (gas/oil) power plant to Pakistan to help ease power shortages.

The plant was installed in Faisalabad. 

Explanation

If the Kerry-Lugar Bill has received $1.5 billion in non-military aid annually for five years

The 'Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009

It is also known as the Kerry-Lugar-Berman Act

It was passed by the US Congress on 24 September and signed by President Obama on 15 October.

It was proposed by Senators John Kerry (D-Massachusetts) and Richard Lugar (R-Indiana).