Explanation

Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, was the eighth Umayyad caliph.

He made various significant contributions and reforms to the society, and he has been described as and was called the first Mujaddid and sixth righteous caliph of Islam after Hasan Bin Ali according to some Muslim Scholars.

Explanation

The blue whale, a marine mammal in the suborder of baleen whales.

It is the largest known animal to have ever existed.

It measuring up to 30 meters (98 feet) in length and weighing 180 metric tons (200 short tons) or more.

Explanation

The intensity of an earthquake is measured by the Richter scale.

It quantifies the energy released.

It was developed in 1935.

The Richter scale is used in seismology, the study of earthquakes.

Explanation

Liaquat Ali Khan was given the title:

• Quaid-e-Millat (Leader of the Nation)
• Shaheed-e-Millat (Martyr of the Nation)
  

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Liaquat joined the All-India Muslim League in 1923.

He was elected to the Legislative Council in 1926 

He was the first PM of Pakistan (1947-51)

He was Born on October 1, 1895, Karnal, India

He was assassinated on October 16, 1951, in Rawalpindi

The Place of burial: Mazar-e-Quaid, Jinnah's Mausoleum, Karachi

Explanation

The Arabian Sea is a region of the northern Indian Ocean. It is bordered by other countries and bodies of water as follows:

• West: The Arabian Peninsula, Gulf of Aden, and Guardafui Channel
• East: India
• South: The Maldives and Laccadive Sea
• Southwest: Somalia 

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The Indian National Congress was founded on December 28, 1885, at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay.

Its headquarters are in New Delhi.

Allan Octavian Hume was appointed as General Secretary.

Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee was elected the first President.

Explanation

About National Anthem of Pakistan:

• Written by: Hafeez Jalandhari in 1952
• Music by: Ahmad G. Chagla in 1949
• Adopted on: August 13, 1954
• First recorded by: Ahmed Rushdi in 1954
• Re-recorded after 68 years

• 15 lines in the National Anthem of Pakistan
• 48 words in the National Anthem of Pakistan
• First played in front of Raza Shah Rahalvi of Iran
• "Jan-i-Istaqbal" means Symbol of ambitions
• First played on national radio on August 14, 1947
• Duration of the National Anthem of Pakistan: 80 seconds (1 minute 20 seconds)
• Pakistan's National Anthem is written in: Persian

Explanation

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on 13 April 1919

In Jallianwala Bagh massacre killing at least 379 people and injuring over 1,200 other people.

Jallianwala Bagh is a historic garden close to the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar, Punjab, India

By General Reginald Dyer order did the massacre take place in Jallianwala Bagh

 It is managed by the Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial Trust and was renovated between 2019 and 2021****

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Explanation

The length of the common border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is 2611 km

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The common border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is called Durand Line

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British signed the Treaty of Durand line with Abur Rehman Khan

The agreement was signed on November 12, 1893, in Kabul, Afghanistan.

The agreement was signed between Sir Mortimer Durand, the Indian Foreign Secretary at the time and Amir Abdur Rahman Khan in Kabul.

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According to the Survey of Pakistan, the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is 2611 km

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Explanation

• The movement lasted from 1919 to 1924 AD
• Ended after the abolition of the Caliphate.
• It was a Religio-Political movement.
• It aimed to protect the Ottoman Caliphate after World War I.
• It was mainly led by the Ali Brothers.
• Major leaders were Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar and Shaukat Ali.

Last question by NA on 26 April 2026