Explanation

On 2 August 1948, Pakistan national team, led by Ali Iqtidar Shah Dara, officially went on to play their first international game and tournament against Belgium winning the game 2–0 at the 1948 London Olympics.

Pakistan is the most successful national field hockey team in the Hockey World Cup.

 Pakistanis the four-time champion: 

1971

1978

1982

1994.

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Pakistan defeats Spain in the 1971 hockey world cup.

Pakistan beat India to secure the bronze medal at Hockey Champions Trophy 2012.

Pakistan played its first International Hockey matches in 1948

In 1994 year, Pakistan was the world champion of Hockey

In 1994 en Pakistan won the World Hockey Cup last time

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Explanation

James Watt, a Scottish engineer, patented improvements to the steam engine in 1781.

He significantly enhancing its efficiency and power, and revolutionizing industry and transportation.

Explanation

Aluminum is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust.

It comprising about 8% of its weight.

It is primarily found in the form of bauxite ore.

Explanation

• There are 8 categories (Masarif) for the distribution of Zakat.
• These categories are outlined in Surah Al-Taubah (9:60) of the Quran.

These are:

1. The poor (Al-Fuqara).
2. The needy (Al-Masakin).
3. Zakat administrators.
4. New Muslims and friends of the Muslim community.
5. Slaves and captives.
6. The debt-ridden.
7. In the cause of God.
8. The wayfarer (travelling with few resources).

Explanation

• The smallest Islamic country by area is the Maldives.
• It is an island nation in the Indian Ocean.
• It is known for its beautiful beaches and clear blue waters.
• The largest Islamic country by area is Kazakhstan.
• It spans Central Asia and part of Eastern Europe.

Explanation

Afghanistan is a landlocked neighboring country of Pakistan.

As a landlocked country, Afghanistan has mainly relied on Pakistan for its international trade.

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neighbor country of Pakistan

1.  Pakistan is bounded by Iran to the west,
2. Afghanistan to the northwest and north,
3. China to the northeast,
4. and India to the east and southeast.

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Four least developed countries in Asia.

1. Afghanistan,
2. Bhutan,
3. the Lao People's Democratic Republic
4. and Nepal 

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Explanation

"Employees in this department always maintain close relations with each other".

اس محکمہ کے ملازمین ہمیشہ ایک دوسرے کے ساتھ قریبی تعلقات برقرار رکھتے ہیں۔

It uses the base form "maintain" to correctly indicate a continuous or habitual action.

Explanation

Five new sports were added to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics:

1. Skateboarding
2. Surfing
3. Sport climbing
4. Karate
5. Baseball/softball

Explanation

 Payam-e-Mashriq is a book written by Allama Iqbal.

 Payam e Mashriq was published in 1923.

Explanation

The Charter of the United Nations is the founding document of the United Nations.

It was signed on 26 June 1945, in San Francisco

The Charter consists of 111 articles grouped into 19 chapters

It establishes the purposes, governing structure, and framework of the UN system.

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including its six principal organs:

the Secretariat,

the General Assembly,

the Security Council,

the Economic and Social Council,

the International Court of Justice,

and the Trusteeship Council.

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UNO Membership: 193 member states; 2 observer states

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UNO Official languages: (06)

Arabic

Chinese;

English;

French;

Russian;

Spanish;

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