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“Curry favour” means trying to gain someone’s approval through flattery or pleasing actions.

It often implies insincere attempts to win favor or advantage.

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Shukriya Khanum (c. 1935 – 14 May 2017) was a Pakistani pilot.

She was Pakistan’s first woman to obtain a commercial pilot license.

She was died of cancer in 2017 at the age of 82 in Lahore.

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The United Nations General Assembly has designated November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Resolution 54/134)

 since 1981.

Related to: The 1960 murders of the Mirabal sisters.

Theme 2025: UNITE to End Digital Violence against All Women and Girls

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• The literal meaning of jihad is "striving," "struggling," or "exerting utmost effort."
• Jihad becomes first in.2AH
• 41 times the word jihad appears in the Quran

 Last updated 12 april 2026

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The planet that revolves the slowest around the Sun is Neptune.

It takes Neptune approximately 165 Earth years to complete one orbit around the Sun.

This slow movement is due to Neptune's large distance from the Sun, which is nearly 4.5 billion kilometers.

Neptune is the farthest planet.

It was visited by the spacecraft Voyager 2.

It's is a very windy place.

It has six rings.

It has 14 moons.

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Scientists awarded: Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi 

Field of study: Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) 

Reason for the award: Their work on developing MOFs, which have significant potential in areas like clean energy storage, carbon capture, and advanced material science.

About Chemistry Nobel Prize 2024

Co-winners: David Baker, John Jumper,  Briton Demis

They are scientists from the United States of America (USA) 

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Explanation

• Meaning: Extremely close or side-by-side.
• Usage: Used for crowded spaces, close proximity, or adjacent items.

Last updated question by NA on 07 May 2026

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• The Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was founded by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1875, initially as a primary school, with the intention of turning it into a college-level institution.
• In 1877, the school was raised to college level.
• Lord Lytton, the Viceroy of India at the time, laid the foundation stone of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College (MAO College) on January 8, 1878.
• The college was later upgraded to Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in 1920.

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Combined rate = 1/8 + 1/24 = 1/6.

Hence, time taken together = 6 days.

Explanation

60% of total = 420 → total x = 420 ÷ 0.6.

Hence, total oranges = 700.