Explanation

• The Mangla Dam is situated on the Jhelum River.
• It is the seventh-largest dam in the world.
• Construction was started in 1961.
• It was completed in 1967.
• It has 5 tunnels and a power station.

Last verified on 07-06-2026

Explanation

• The 1973 Constitution introduced a Parliamentary system of government with a Bicameral Legislature in Pakistan.
• The Constitution of 1973 is the supreme law of Pakistan.
• It was introduced by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
• It came into effect on 14 August 1973.
• The system gave executive authority to the Prime Minister and Parliament.

Last verified on 02-07-2026

Explanation

• The correct idiom is “A drowning man catches at a straw.”
• It means a person in danger tries any possible small hope for survival.
• A drowning man catches at a straw means ڈوبتے کو تنکے کا سہارا۔

Last verified on 23-06-2026

Explanation

• World War II: Global war, 1939–1945.
• Little Boy: Dropped on Hiroshima, 6 August 1945.
• Fat Man: Dropped on Nagasaki, 9 August 1945, 11:01 AM.
  

Additional information:

• World War I: Global war in Europe, 28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918.

Last verified on 17-05-2026

Explanation

• The Cripps Mission of 1942 was headed by Sir Stafford Cripps.
• He was sent by the British government during World War II.
• The mission aimed to gain Indian political support for the war.
• It proposed constitutional reforms and dominion status after the war.
• The mission failed because Indian leaders rejected its proposals.

Last verified on 27-05-2026

Explanation

Lucknow Pact (December 1916) was an agreement between:

• Indian National Congress – headed by Bal Gangadhar Tilak
• All-India Muslim League – led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah

• Congress adopted the pact at Lucknow session on 29 December 1916.
• Muslim League approved it on 31 December 1916.

Last verified on 19-01-2026

Explanation

خیالستان سجاد حیدر یلدرم کے افسانوں کا مجموعہ ہے۔

سجاد حیدر یلدرم 1880ء میں ضلع بجنور میں پیدا ہوئے۔

اور ابتدائی تعلیم بنارس میں حاصل کی۔

یہاں ان کے والد سید جلال الدین سرکاری ملازم تھے۔

وہ 1943ء میں انتقال کرگئے۔

Last verified on 02-06-2026

Explanation

• Passed: July 1947
• Royal Assent: 18 July 1947
• Independence Date: 14–15 August 1947
• Last Viceroy: Lord Mountbatten
• Pakistan’s Governor-General: Muhammad Ali Jinnah
• Pakistan’s First Prime Minister: Liaquat Ali Khan
• India’s First Prime Minister: Jawaharlal Nehru

Last verified on 14-05-2026

Explanation

• The Gandhi-Jinnah Talks began on 9 September 1944 at the residence of Quaid-e-Azam in Bombay.
• These talks were held between Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Mahatma Gandhi.
• The main issue was the political future of Muslims and the demand for Pakistan.
• Gandhi opposed the demand for Pakistan, while Jinnah strongly defended the Two-Nation Theory.

Last verified on 13-05-2026

Explanation

• First dry port: Lahore Dry Port
• Year: 1973
• Authority: Pakistan Railways
• Location: Mughalpura, Lahore
• Purpose: Inland cargo/custom clearance

Additional information:

• Karachi Dry Port (1974)
• Quetta Dry Port (1984)
• Peshawar Dry Port (1986)
• Multan Dry Port (1988)
• Rawalpindi Dry Port (1990)

Last verified on 01-05-2026