Explanation

Sanad (chain of narrators) refers to the sequence of people who transmitted the Hadith from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) to the compiler.

The authenticity of a Hadith is verified by examining the reliability and continuity of its Sanad, along with the text (Matn).

Explanation

The intensity of an earthquake is measured by the Richter scale.

It quantifies the energy released.

It was developed in 1935.

The Richter scale is used in seismology, the study of earthquakes.

Explanation

Titled "Global Climate Risk Index 2021", the report by Germanwatch was released on 25^th January 2021 and showed Pakistan drop from 5th most vulnerable country to climate change, to the 8th position.

The think-tank said it took into account most data from 2000 to 2019 to analyze and rank "to what extent the countries and regions have been affected by impacts of climate-related extreme weather event" such as storms, floods, and heatwaves.

Explanation

Because sound is just vibrating air, space has no air to vibrate and therefore no sound in a vacuum.

Sound waves below 20 Hz are known as infrasound.

Sound waves above 20 kHz are known as ultrasound

Sound waves transmit a medium such as a gas, liquid, or solid.

• The speed of sound in air is about 343 meters per second
• The sound travels at 1,481 m/s in water 
• The speed of sound in a vacuum is zero meters per second.

Explanation

Asim Iftikhar Ahmad is the current permanent representative of Pakistan to United Nations.

He was appointed in April 2025.

He has replaced Munir Akram (Munir completed his term on 31 March 2025)

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Explanation

India revoked Article 370 of its constitution on 5 August 2019. 

Article 370 of the Indian constitution gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir was administered by India as a state from 17 November 1952 to 31 October 2019

Article 370 was drafted in Part XXI of the Indian constitution titled "Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions"

Explanation

The first Abbasid caliph, al-Saffāḥ , ordered the elimination of the entire Umayyad clan;

The only Umayyad of note who escaped was ʿAbd al-Raḥman, who made his way to Spain and established an Umayyad dynasty that lasted until 1031.

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Abbasid caliphate, second of the two great dynasties of the Muslim empire of the caliphate.

It overthrew the Umayyad caliphate in 750 ce and reigned as the Abbasid caliphate until it was destroyed by the Mongol invasion in 1258.

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Remember Tips

یاد کرنے کے لیے

1. Rashidin -30 years
2. Umayyad -100 years
3. Abbasid - 500 years
4. Ottoman Empire - 600 years

Explanation

This project will export electricity from Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan to Afghanistan and Pakistan.

The $1.2 billion CASA-1000 Project will bring 1300 megawatts (MW) 

CASA-1000 will enable seasonal hydro-power surpluses from Central Asia

Explanation

Asiya, the wife of Pharaoh, is honored in Islam for her strong faith in Allah despite her husband's tyranny.

She protected baby Musa (AS).

She is considered one of the four greatest women in Islam.

Explanation

There are five pillars of Islam:

The first pillar of Islam is ____?

  Shahadatain 

The second pillar of Islam is------?

  Namaz

the third fundamental pillar of Islam?

  Zakat

The fourth pillar of Islam is--------?

 Fasting (Soam)

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5th pillar of Islam is?

  Hajj

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Which pillar of Islam is declared as armor?

 Fasting (Soam)

Which pillar of Islam washes sin like water?

  Hajj