Explanation

• The native homeland of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) was Babylon,
• The city of Ur is located in Iraq.
• Title: Khalil Ullah 
• Mentioned in the Holy Quran 67 times.

Last updated by NS 19 April 2026

Explanation

• Thar Desert is the largest desert in Pakistan.
• It is famous for its arid climate, sand dunes, and unique culture.
• It is the only subtropical desert in Asia.
• It is the 3rd largest in Asia.
• It spans an area of 175,000 square kilometers.
• It covers large areas of Pakistan and India.

Pakistan hosts five major deserts which were historic forests:

1. Cholistan (Bahawalpur, Punjab)
2. Thal (Bakhar district of Punjab)
3. Katpana desert (Sakardu)
4. Kharan desert (Balochistan)
5. Thar desert (Sindh)

Last updated by NA on 20-April-2026

Explanation

• Pakistan Standard Time (PST) is 5 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
• Suggested by Professor Muhammad Anwar in 1951.
• GMT is the standard time of Greenwich, UK, used as a reference worldwide.
• Example: When it is 12:00 noon GMT, it is 5:00 PM in Pakistan.

Last verified on 17-03-2026

Explanation

• Rainfall is measured using a Rain Gauge.
• It collects rainwater and measures it in millimeters (mm).
• Widely used in weather forecasting and meteorology.
• Helps in studying climate and agriculture patterns.

Last verified on 31-03-2026

Explanation

• An anion is a negative charge (or negatively charged ion).
• The 'n' in anion stands for negative
• Formed when non-metal gains electrons.
• They gain one or more than one electron.
• Formation: Gained electrons.
• Attracted to the anode (positively charged electrode).
• Generally larger than their parent atoms. 

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Cations are ions that are positively charged

Last updated 15-03-2026

Explanation

• Delcy Rodríguez is the current President of Venezuela
• She is the first woman President in the history of Venezuela
• Assumed office: 5 January 2026
• Party: PSUV (2012–2018, 2018–present)

Additional information 

• 24th Vice President of Venezuela from 14 June 2018 – 5 January 2026

Explanation

• The parts of each of the Hadis are 
• Sanad/Isnad: The chain of narrators documenting the report's transmission.
• Matn: The actual text or message of the Hadith

Last updated question 2 May 2026 by NS

Explanation

• Pakistan officially recognized the Government of Bangladesh on February 22, 1974
• During the 2nd OIC meeting in Lahore.
• Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto announced the recognition
• Pressure from Arab leaders to invite Bangladesh's Sheikh Mujibur Rehman to the conference
  

Additional information 

List of countries in order of their recognition of Bangladesh on 22 February 1974

• Malagasy: 14 April 1972
• Iraq 18 July 1972
• Upper Volta: 19 September 1972
• Pakistan: 22 February 1974

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Last updated by NS on 01 MAY 2026

Explanation

Hazrat Ali (R.A) was attacked with a poisoned sword On 19th Ramazan 40th Hijri,

before the time of FAJAR prayers to the mosque of Kufa.

He died on the 21st of Ramadan 40 A.H or  28 January 661 CE.

He was buried in Najaf al-Ashraf (Iraq).

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Explanation

• Samarkand is located in Uzbekistan 
• Region: Central Asia.
• The region borders Tajikistan.
• Situated in the Zerafshan River valley
• The third-largest city in Uzbekistan.
• The city was named Marakanda when captured by Alexander the Great in 329 BC

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Last updated by NA on 22-April-2026