Explanation

• MICR stands for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition.
• It is a technology used mainly in the banking industry.
• It helps machines read and process checks quickly.

Last updated NA on 10-09-2026

Explanation

• Date of Entry: December 11, 2001 (becoming the 143rd member).
• Negotiation Period: Took 14 years of talks before final approval

Additional information:

• WTO: World Trade Organization
• WTO headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
• WTO established: 1 January 1995

Last updated by NA ON 16-09-2026

Explanation

• Ctrl + B is used in MS Word to make the selected text bold (thick and dark).

Additional information:

• MS word short key for help: F1
• Ctrl + A = Select all
• Ctrl + B = Bold
• Ctrl + I = Italic
• Ctrl + J = Justify
• Ctrl + P = Print
  
• Ctrl + Y = Redo
• Ctrl + S = Save

Last verified on 10-06-2026

Explanation

• WTO (World Trade Organization) was established on 1 January 1995.
• It succeeded GATT.
• Pakistan joined WTO on 1 January 1995.

Additional information:

• Members: 164
• Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
• Official Languages: English, French, Spanish

Objectives:

• Protect Intellectual Property Rights
• Promote Free Trade
• Remove Trade Quotas

Last verified on 16-01-2026

Explanation

Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2019

Edition: Fourth

Dates: 14 Feb – 17 Mar 2019

Administrator: PCB

Format: Twenty20

Venue: UAE & Pakistan

Final venue: Karachi

Winner: Quetta Gladiators (1st title)

Quetta Gladiators won by: 8 wickets

Runner-up: Peshawar Zalmi

Participants: 6

Matches: 34

Player of the series: Shane Watson (Quetta Gladiators)

Shane Watson made: 430 runs

Most runs: Shane Watson

Most wickets: Hasan Ali (Peshawar Zalmi)

Hasan Ali took: 25 wickets

Explanation

• Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah joined the All India Muslim League in 1913.
• He was about 37 years old when he became a member of the Muslim League.

Additional information:

• Quaid-e-Azam joined the Indian National Congress in 1906 and left it in 1920.

Last verified on 21-07-2026

Explanation

• Full Name: Vinton Gray Cerf
• Known as: Father of Internet
• Born: 23 June 1943
• Major Contribution: TCP/IP protocol development
• Award: National Medal of Technology (1997)

Last verified on 20-06-2026

Explanation

• Province status: 1 July 1970
• Capital: Quetta
• Area: 347,190 km²
• Share of Pakistan's area: About 42%
• Largest province by: Area

Last verified on 06-07-2026

Explanation

• The Arab League was established on 22 March 1945 in Cairo, Egypt.
• Headquarters: Cairo, Egypt
• Official Language: Arabic
• Founding Members: 7 (Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan/Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen)
• Current Members: 22
• Purpose: To promote cooperation and safeguard the interests of Arab countries.

Last verified on 11-07-2026

Explanation

• The Nile is the longest river in the world
• Length of about 6,650 km

 Additional information

Last updated by NA on 27 April 2026