Explanation

• The Partition of Bengal, implemented in 1905 by Lord Curzon.
• It was formally annulled in 1911. 
• He divided Bengal into two provinces on 16-10-1905.

The province was divided into:

• West Bengal, which had a majority of Hindus,
• East Bengal, which had a majority of Muslims

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Explanation

• UNO Headquarters: Manhattan, New York City.

Additional information:

• UNO Stands for: United Nations Organization
• Founded: 24 October 1945 (after World War II 1939–1945)
• Member States: 193 countries
• Official Languages (6): Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
• Motto: “It’s your world!” (commonly used awareness slogan)
• Pakistan Joined UNO: 30 September 1947

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• Tarbela Dam was built on the Indus River.
• It is located mainly in the Swabi District Tehsil Topi of KPK.
• It is the largest earth-filled dam in the world.
• The Construction began in 1968. 
• They were Opened in 1976.
• Height: 470 feet (143 m)

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• Sulah-e-Hudaibiya was signed in the year 628/6 A.H.
• It was signed for 10 Years.
• It was scribed by Ali Al-Murtaza (R.A).
• Hudabia is the name of the tree.
• It was a pivotal treaty between Muhammadﷺ, representing the state of Medina, and the Qurayshi tribe.

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Explanation

• “Rule of Thumb” refers to a general guideline based on practical experience, not a precise measurement.
• It is used when giving an approximate or rough estimate.

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Explanation

• Pakistan conducted a series of nuclear tests on 28 May 1998 at the Chagai test site, in Balochistan.
• 5 Nuclear tests were conducted by Pakistan at 15:15 hrs PST on 28 May 1998.
• The tests were performed at Ras Koh Hills in the Chagai District of Balochistan Province.
• Chagai-I was Pakistan's first public test of nuclear weapons.

Additional information:

• Chagai-II is the codename assigned to the second atomic test conducted by Pakistan, carried out on 30 May 1998.
• These tests followed the Chagai-I series.
• The test site was Kharan Desert, Pakistan.
• The number of tests is 1.

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• Hazrat Usman ibn Affan was titled Zun-Noorain (Having Two Lights).

He married two daughters of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH):

• Hazrat Ruqaiyya
• Hazrat Umm-e-Kulsoom

The title signifies honor of having two lights from Prophet’s family.

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• The Islamic law of inheritance is a system outlined in the Qur’an and Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) traditions.
• It ensures fair distribution of a deceased person’s estate among heirs.
• Found in Surah Al-Nisa (Chapter 4), Verses 11, 12, and 176.
• Verse 11 was revealed after the Battle of Uhud in 3 A.H.
• This law forms the foundation of Islamic inheritance rules used till today.

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Explanation

• The Mariana Trench is the deepest part of the Earth.
• It is located in the western Pacific Ocean.
• Its deepest point is called Challenger Deep.

Additional information:

• Depth: 10,994 meters
• Length: ~2,550 km
• Width: ~69 km

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Explanation

• Greenwich is an area in south-east London, England.
• It lies on the south bank of the River Thames in the historic county of Kent.
• It is famous for the Prime Meridian (0° longitude).
• It is used as the reference for Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
• It is famous for calculating the time for all countries.

The Greenwich meridian, also known as the prime meridian, passes through the following countries:

• England
• France
• Spain
• Algeria
• Mali
• Burkina Faso
• Togo
• Ghana 
• Antarctica

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