Explanation

Angel Falls is a waterfall in Venezuela.

Height: 979 m

Elevation: 1,283 m

Longest drop: 807 m

Number of drops: 2

 It is the world's tallest uninterrupted waterfall

The waterfall has been known as Angel Falls since the mid-20th century

Angel Falls is named after Jimmie Angel, a U.S. aviator, who was the first person to fly over the falls

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Explanation

Laugh in one's sleeves

کسی کی آستین میں ہنسنا

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World Bank established: July, 1944

World Bank established during: Bretton Woods Conference

World Bank Members: 189

World Bank aim: to provide loans and grants for various projects

World Bank headquarters: Washington, USA

Human Capital Index & World Development Report are published: World Bank

Word Bank Partner institutions: IBRO, IDA, IFC, MIGA, ICSID (total five institutions)

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The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched to support the Khilafat Movement.

The Khilafat Movement was a political campaign that took place in British India from 1919–1924.

The movement's goal was to preserve the Ottoman Caliphate after World War I and to influence the treaty-making process.

The Non-Cooperation Movement was a wider movement that Mahatma Gandhi advocated for in support of the Khilafat Movement.

The movement lost momentum after the caliphate was abolished in 1924.

The Ottoman Empire officially ceased to exist in 1923 when Turkey became a republic.

Explanation

Argon is a commonly used gas used to fill incandescent light bulbs.

It increases bulb life by preventing the tungsten filaments from deteriorating too quickly.

Other gases are also used in lighting such as:

• Helium
• Neon
• Nitrogen
• Krypton

Explanation

Syed Ahmad Shaheed (1786-1831) was a Muslim leader and reformer who founded the Jihad movement in India.

He led a rebellion against the Sikh Empire in the early 19th century.

The Jihad movement, also known as the Tariqah-i-Muhammadiyah.

It aimed to reform Islamic practices, promote religious purification, and resist British colonial rule.

Explanation

Hazrat Abu Hurairah (R.A) narrated the most number of Hadith, with over 5374 Hadiths attributed to him.

He was a close companion of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and dedicated much of his life to preserving the Prophet's teachings.

Explanation

Joule is a unit of work or energy or heat.

Joule is a scalar quantity.

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The winter monsoon in South Asia typically comes from the northeast, bringing dry, cool air from the land towards the ocean.

This pattern is opposite to the summer monsoon, which brings rain.

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Asar-ul-Sanadeed, a detailed historical and architectural account of Delhi.

It was compiled by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1847.

It showcasing his interest in history and culture.