Explanation

اردو ترکی زبان کا لفظ ہے جس کے بنیادی لغوی معنی لشکر، فوج، چھاؤنی، یا شاہی پڑاؤ کے ہیں۔

ماخذ: یہ لفظ ترکی زبان کے لفظ 'اوردو'  سے نکلا ہے۔

تسمیہ:

مغل دور میں دہلی کے شاہی کیمپ یا فوجیوں کے بازار کو "اردوئے معلیٰ" (اعلیٰ لشکر گاہ) کہا جاتا تھا،

اور وہاں بولی جانے والی زبان "زبانِ اردوئے معلیٰ" (لشکری زبان) کہلائی، جو وقت کے ساتھ صرف "اردو" رہ گئی۔

Last updated question by NA on 11 May 2026

Explanation

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency.

Headquarters: Paris, France

Founder: Charles-Louis Havas

Founded: 1835, Paris, France

it is the world's oldest news agency.

AFP has regional headquarters in:

• Nicosia
• Montevideo
• Hong Kong
• Washington

Last verified on 26-05-2026

Explanation

• Ijtihad is an important concept in Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh).
• It refers to using independent reasoning to derive Islamic rulings.
• It is used when clear guidance is not found in the Quran or Sunnah.
• Root word: J-H-D (effort / struggle).

Last verified on 09-05-2026

Explanation

Kyrgyzstan Capital is Bishkek.

Kyrgyzstan Currency is Som.

Kyrgyzstan official language is Kyrgyz; Russian.

Kyrgyzstan located is in Continent Asia.

Kyrgyzstan Primary Religion is Islam, Russian Orthodoxy.

Kyrgyzstan Head of Govt. is Prime Minister- Akylbek Japarov.

Kyrgyzstan Parliament called .

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Last verified on 01-05-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Abu Ubaidah bin al-Jarrah (RA) was one of the Ashra Mubashra.
• He was given the title Ameen-ul-Ummat (Trustee of the Ummah).
• He was known for honesty, trustworthiness, and leadership.
• He played an important role in Islamic conquests in Syria.
• He was among the closest companions of the Prophet (PBUH).

Last verified on 28-04-2026

Explanation

• The Battle of Karbala took place on Muharram 10.
• In the year 61 A.H of the Islamic calendar (October 10, 680).
• In Karbala, present-day Iraq.
• It was fought between the army of the second Umayyad Caliph, Yazid I, and a small army led by Hussain ibn Ali (AS).
• The Umayyad Caliph Muawiyah I had nominated his son Yazid as his successor.

Last verified on 25-04-2026

Explanation

• Fought between: British East India Company (led by Robert Clive) vs. Nawab of Bengal (Siraj-ud-Daulah) and his French allies.
• The Battle of Plassey was fought on 23 June 1757.
• It established British dominance in India.
• Location: Palashi (Plassey), Bengal.
• Captured Calcutta

Explanation

• Beginning of revelation: 22 December 609 CE
• Prophet’s age at start: 40 years
• Completion of revelation: 632 CE (year of his death)
• Total years of revelation: ~23 years

Additional information:

• The Holy Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
• First word revealed: “Iqra” (Read).
• First 5 verses of Surah Al-Alaq were revealed in Ghar-e-Hira.
• Last revealed Surah: Surah An-Nasr.
• Revelation was oral, through Archangel Gabriel (Jibril).

 Last updated NA 12-04-2026

Explanation

• Pakistan has been elected 8 times as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
• The UN Security Council has 15 members: 5 permanent and 10 non-permanent members.
• Non-permanent members are elected for a 2-year term by the UN General Assembly.

Additional information:

Pakistan’s Terms in UN Security Council

1. 1952 – 1953
2. 1968 – 1969
3. 1976 – 1977
4. 1983 – 1984
5. 1993 – 1994
6. 2003 – 2004
7. 2012 – 2013
8. 2025 – 2026

Last verified on 09-03-2026

Explanation

• DOCX is the newer version of DOC, the original official Microsoft Word file format. 
• Microsoft Word 97 - 2003 Document extension (.doc).
• Microsoft Word 2007 to till date Document extension (.docx).

Additional information:
.xls extension of Excel.
.ppt extension of PowerPoint.
.txt extension of Text files.
.pdf extension of Portable Document Format.

Last verified on 15-02-2026