Explanation

• Shahbaz Sharif was sworn in as the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan on April 11, 2022, following a successful no-confidence motion against the previous PM, Imran Khan.

Important Note:

• He was re-elected as the 24th Prime Minister of Pakistan on March 3, 2024, after securing 201 votes in the National Assembly.

Explanation

Hindko,  is spoken in the majority in Hazara Division and also in the central old city areas of Nowshera, Kohat, and Peshawar city.

Hindko is a regional language spoken in the Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, and parts of Punjab and Azad Kashmir.

It belongs to the Indo-Aryan language family and has various dialects.

Explanation

Ahmad Sirhindi was an Islamic scholar, Hanafi jurist.

Ahmad Sirhindi opposed heterodox movements within the Mughal court such as Din-i Ilahi. 

Born: May 26, 1564, Sirhind, India

Died: December 10, 1624 ,Sirhind, India

Full name: Ahmad al-Fārūqī al-Sirhindī

Place of burial: Hazrat Seyfeddin Farooqi, Rauza Sharif, Fatehgarh Sahib, India

Parents: Shaykh 'Abd al-Ahad

Ahmad Sirhindi, also known as Mujaddid Alf Thani,  renowned for his advocacy of Islamic revivalism and emphasis on spiritual purification.

Explanation

Majma-ul-Bahrain is a Sufi text on comparative religion authored by Mughal Shahzada Dara Shukoh .

It was devoted to a revelation of the mystical and pluralistic affinities between Sufic and Vedantic speculation. 

Author: Dara Shikoh

Original language: Persian

Published:  1655

Original title: مجمع البحرین

Subject: Comparative religion

Explanation

The velocity of sound in air at sea level under standard conditions (around 15°C or 59°F) is approximately 343 meters per second (m/s)

The speeds of sound in different materials:

• Air: 343 m/s
• Water: 1433 m/s
• Wood: 3300-3600 m/s
• Brick: 4176 m/s
• Steel: 6100 m/s
• Diamond: 12000 m/s

Explanation

Decibel (dB) is the unit used to measure sound intensity.

Which is related to the amplitude of a sound wave.

The amplitude of a sound wave determines the loudness of the sound

One decibel (0.1 bel) equals 10 times the common logarithm of the power ratio.

Explanation

The 2024 Election was the 12th General Election in Pakistan held on 8 February 2024

Explanation

Red, white and blue form the colours of the Australian National Flag and the first version of the Commonwealth Coat Of Arms.

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A blue background with the Union Jack in the upper left corner,

a white Commonwealth Star in the lower left corner and

the five stars of the Southern Cross on the fly of the flag in white.

Explanation

In the 16th century, Ottoman Turkey was primarily ruled by Suleiman the Magnificent, reigning from 1520 to 1566.

He was succeeded by his son Selim II, who ruled from 1566 to 1574, continuing his father's policies.

During the 16th and 17th centuries, the Ottoman Empire was controlling much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia, the Caucasus, North Africa, and the Horn of Africa.

Explanation

• Khawaja Muhammed Asif is the current Federal Minister of Aviation in Pakistan.
• Appointment date: March 12, 2024
• Party name: PML-N

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