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1.  Brunei
2.  Cambodia
3.  Indonesia
4.  Laos
5.  Malaysia
6.  Myanmar
7.  Philippines
8.  Singapore
9.  Thailand
10.  Vietnam
11. Timor Leste

• Founded: 8 August 1967, Bangkok, Thailand
• Headquarters: Jakarta, Indonesia
• Official language: No single official language (English commonly used)
• Purpose: Promote economic, cultural, and political cooperation in Southeast Asia.

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• The first Surah of the Quran is Surah Al-Fatiha.
  
• Al-Fatiha means Opening.
• Surah Al-Fatiha is also known as Al-Hamd (The Praise).
  It has 7 verses, 29 words, and 139 letters.
  It is also referred to as:
  • As-Salah (The Prayer)
  • Umm al-Kitab (Mother of the Book)
  • Umm al-Quran (Mother of the Quran)
  • Sab'a min al-Mathani (Seven Repeated Ones)
  • Ash-Shifa' (The Cure).

Explanation

• The total number of Rukus in the Holy Quran is 558/540.
• The number of verses in the Quran is 6,666/6,236.
• The total number of Surahs in the Holy Quran is 114.
• The Medinan Surahs typically have more and longer Ayat.
• The Makki Surahs typically have shorter Ayat.
• The number of Madni Surahs is 28.
  
• Madani Surahs were revealed in 10 years.
• The number of Makki Surahs is 86.
  
• Makki Surahs were revealed in 13 years.
  
• There is Juz' 30 in the Quran.
• There are 14 Sajda Tilawat in the Quran.

Explanation

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is responsible for the formulation of monetary policy in Pakistan.

It manages the country's monetary policy to ensure economic stability and control inflation.

Explanation

According to the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2022-23, the GDP growth rate of Pakistan for the financial year 2023 was 0.29%.

This rate indicates significant economic challenges during that period.

Explanation

According to the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2022-23, wheat production was recorded at 27.63 million tonnes in FY 2023.

This production level reflects challenges in the agriculture sector, affecting food security and export potential.

Explanation

• The Prophet's first business trip was to Syria at age twelve with his uncle Abu Talib (RA).
• During this journey, he met a monk named Bahira in Basra, Syria. 
• Shab-e-Miraj refers to a separate miraculous night journey of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Explanation

Haider is one of the titles of Hazrat Ali (RA).

It means "Lion" and reflects his bravery and valor in various battles.

Explanation

Kristalina Georgieva first elected Managing Director of IMF in October 2019 

Kristalina Georgieva reelected as Managing Director of IMF in April 2024 

IMF: International Monetary Fund

IMF founded: 27 December 1945

IMF headquarters: Washington, USA

IMF total members: 190

IMF official language: English 

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Explanation

'Junior ranks' refers to members of the police below the rank of Sub-inspector, as outlined in the First Schedule.

This includes constables and head constables.