Explanation

There have been only 6 nationwide censuses.

1. First Census was held in Pakistan in 1951.
2. The second Census was held in Pakistan in 1961.
3. The third Census was held in Pakistan in 1972.
4. The fourth Census was held in Pakistan in 1981.
5. The fifth Census was held in Pakistan in 1998.
6. The Sixth Census was held in Pakistan in 2017.
7. The seventh census was held in Pakistan in 2023

it was beginning in 1872 under British viceroy Lord Mayo

Explanation

• Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves
• Venezuela: ~303 billion barrels (primarily heavy crude).
• The second-largest in the world, behind Saudi Arabia:. 
• Saudi Arabia: ~267 billion barrels (primarily light, sweet crude).

 Last updated 12 april 2026

Explanation

The Fourth Geneva Convention was first adopted in 1949

It is based on parts of the Hague Convention (II) of 1899 and Hague Convention (IV) of 1907

Additional Information

The First Geneva Convention was first adopted in 1864, revised in 1906,1929, and finally 1949)

The Second Geneva Convention (first adopted in 1949, the successor of the Hague Convention (X) 1907)

The Third Geneva Convention (first adopted in 1929, last revision in 1949)

Explanation

Secretary-General is appointed for a three-year term by election by a council of Ministers from member states.

SAARC stands for South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation

SAARC Secretariat was founded by Bangladeshi diplomat Abul Ahsan

The SAARC movement was launched for Regional cooperation

1. Australia,
2. China,
3. the European Union,
4. Iran,
5. Japan,
6. Mauritius,
7. Myanmar,
8. South Korea
9. and the United States

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There is a total of eight members of SAARC;

1. Afghanistan,
2. Bangladesh,
3. Bhutan,
4. India,
5. Nepal,
6. the Maldives,
7. Pakistan
8. and Sri Lanka

Explanation

SEATO is an abbreviation of South East Asia Treaty Organization

When the Vietnam War ended in 1975, the most prominent reason for SEATO's existence disappeared.

As a result, SEATO formally disbanded in 1977.

SEATO was founded on 8th September 1954 and dissolved on 30th June 1977.

In September 1954, the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, or SEATO was formed by:

the United States,

France,

Great Britain,

New Zealand,

Australia,

the Philippines,

Thailand,

and Pakistan 

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in the 1973 war, Pakistan resigned from The SEATO. 

ND7-5-2023

Explanation

Al-Razi was a musician and a money-changer until his 30s

he began to study medicine in Baghdad.

one of the greatest physicians of the medieval period, writing over 200 works

Al Razi is considered the “original portrayer” of smallpox.

Explanation

Abbas was elected on 9 January 2005 to serve as President of the Palestinian National Authority until 15 January 2009

ND1-5-2023

Explanation

Recently, the World celebrated the 77th anniversary of the United Nations(UN) on 24th October 2022.

It is currently made up of 193 Member States. 

Founded: October 24, 1945, in San Francisco, California, United States

Headquarters: New York, New York, United States

Founders: United States, India, United Kingdom, Brazil, France,

Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the six official languages of the United Nations.

ND30-4-2023

Explanation

The Government of India Act 1919  was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

It was passed to expand participation of Indians in the government of India.

Reason The Montagu-Chelmsford Reform Commission has recommended the introduction of diarchy into the state government.

Diarchy, also written diarchy, a dual government system introduced in the Indian state of England by the Government of India Act (1919).

Explanation

Golam Sarwar is the current Secretary General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC).

Appointed in 4th March 2023.

Golam Sarwar belongs to Bangladesh.

Replaced: Esala Weerakoon