Explanation

• Discovered means کسی چیز کو تلاش کرنے یا اس کے بارے میں جاننے کے لیے جو پہلے سے نامعلوم تھا۔
• Found and known means کسی چیز کو تلاش کرنے یا اس کے بارے میں جاننے کے لیے جو پہلے سے نامعلوم تھا۔

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Explanation

• Enough means ایک مناسب یا کافی مقدار
• Sufficient means ایک مناسب یا کافی مقدار

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Passage for Reading & Comprehension: I still don’t understand why you are so worried, "commented father." "Father, there is no college in our village or any other village around ours. The only college where I can go is 50 miles away, in the city. It seems impossible that I can continue my studies although I had dreamed that I would become a doctor and open a hospital here for the villagers as they cannot afford to go to the city hospital. Remember, how Uncle Sarmad died last year only because he could not be taken to the hospital on time?” Jameel said.

1. The underlined word “ours” refers back to ______ in the sentence. Village

Ours means ہمارا

2. Other word (synonym) of the underlined word “although” is ______? Though

Although means اگرچہ

3. The underlined word “dreamed” means ______? Imagined or thought about something that one would like to happen in the future

Dreamed means کسی ایسی چیز کے بارے میں تصور یا سوچا جو مستقبل میں ہونا چاہے گا۔

4. The underlined word “afford” means ______? To have enough money to be able to buy or do something

Afford means کچھ خریدنے یا کرنے کے قابل ہونے کے لئے کافی رقم ہونا

5. How many persons, in all (in nouns) are mentioned in the paragraph? Five

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• The Battle of Miani was fought on 17 February 1843.
• It was between the British East India Company and the Talpur rulers of Sindh.
• Sir Charles Napier led the British army and defeated the Talpurs.
• It leading to the annexation of Sindh.

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• Khyber is a historic region known for the Khyber Pass.
• From Madinah (Saudi Arabia), Khyber lies toward the north.
• Distance from Madinah: ~60 km north of Madinah
• Significance: Site of the Battle of Khaybar during Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s time

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• Potohar Plateau is a plateau in northern Punjab, Pakistan.
• It is known for its undulating terrain and archaeological sites.
• It is situated between the rivers Sindh (Indus) and Jhelum.
• It is forming a natural plateau region.

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Explanation

• The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone document adopted on 10 December 1948 by General Assembly Resolution 217 A (III).

Additional information:

• Drafted by: Eleanor Roosevelt (Chair of UN Human Rights Commission)
• Total Articles: 30 Articles outlining rights like freedom, equality, and protection from discrimination
• Headquarters of UN: New York, USA
• Significance: Basis for international human rights law and national constitutions

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• Mohenjo-Daro was a major city of the Indus Valley Civilization (c. 2500–1900 BCE) in present-day Pakistan.
• People worshiped Mother Earth, bulls, and fertility symbols.
• But Inanna (a Mesopotamian goddess) was not part of their religion.

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Explanation

• The British conquered Sindh in 1843 after their victory in the Battle of Miani.
• The annexation of Sindh to British India was formalized through the signing of the Treaty of Annexation in 1847.

Additional information:

Timeline of Sindh Conquests / Rule

• 1026 AD: Sindh conquered by Sultan Mehmood Ghaznavi
• 1050 AD: Soomras take control from Ghaznavides
• 1351 AD: Samas take control from Soomras
• 1520–1566 AD: Rule of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent
• 1520–1591 AD: Sindh ruled by Shah Baig Argoon, Shah Hassan Argoon, Mirza Isa Tarkhan, etc.
• 1591 AD: Sindh conquered by Mughals
• 1701 AD: Kalhoras take control from Mughals
• 1783 AD: Talpurs overthrow Kalhoras
• 17 Feb 1843: Sindh annexed by British from Talpurs

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Explanation

• Pakistan Standard Time (PST) is UTC +5 hours.
• Uzbekistan also follows UTC +5.
• So their standard time matches Pakistan’s exactly.

Additional information:

• India – UTC +5:30 (30 minutes ahead)
• China – UTC +8 (3 hours ahead)
• Nepal – UTC +5:45 (45 minutes ahead)

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