Explanation

• The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman.
• Location: Between Iran and Oman/UAE
• Connects: Persian Gulf → Gulf of Oman → Arabian Sea
• Narrowest Width: 33 km
• Importance: Major global oil transit route
• Region: Middle East

Additional information:

• Strait of Bosporus – Black Sea ↔ Sea of Marmara
• Strait of Gibraltar – Atlantic Ocean ↔ Mediterranean Sea
• Strait of Malacca – Andaman Sea ↔ South China Sea
• Bering Strait – Arctic Ocean ↔ Pacific Ocean

Last verified on 10-07-2026

Explanation

• LAN stands for Local Area Network.
• It is a network that connects devices within a limited geographical area.
• LAN is commonly used in homes, schools, laboratories, university campuses, and office buildings.
• It provides high-speed communication and resource sharing between connected devices.

Additional information:

• MAN: Metropolitan Area Network – Covers a city or metropolitan area
• WAN: Wide Area Network – Covers a large geographical area (countries/continents)

Last verified on 07-07-2026

Explanation

• Australia is often associated with the broader region called Oceania.
• Australia is the world’s smallest continent.
• It is commonly called an “island continent.”
• Oceania includes Australia, New Zealand, and numerous Pacific islands.
• Sahul is another geographical term for the ancient landmass including mainland Australia, New Guinea, and Tasmania.

Last verified on 03-09-2026

Explanation

• Hayat-i-Afghani, authored by Muhammad Hayat Khan
• It is a historical and genealogical study of Pashtun tribes and the geography of Afghanistan
•  Published in 1867

Last question by NA on 09 July 2026

Explanation

• APTMA officially stands for All Pakistan Textile Mills Association.
• It represents spinning, weaving, processing, and composite textile mills.

Additional information:

• Founded: 1958
• Role: Protects interests of textile industry and promotes exports

Last verified on 25-01-2026

Explanation

• The normal number of ribs in a human body is 24 (12 pairs).

Additional information:

• Upper ribs: True ribs (1–7 pairs)
• Lower ribs: False ribs (8–12 pairs)
• Floating ribs: Last 2 pairs (11–12)

Last verified on 24-06-2026

Explanation

• The 9th edition of multinational naval exercise AMAN-2025 was held in Karachi, Pakistan, and the North Arabian Sea.
• Harbor Phase: Conducted at the Pakistan Navy Dockyard, Karachi.
• Sea Phase: Conducted in the North Arabian Sea.
• The exercise included naval drills, anti-piracy operations, and counter-terrorism exercises.

Additional information:

• AMAN-2023: Karachi, Pakistan — 8th edition, 10–14 February 2023.

Last verified on 03-09-2026

Explanation

There are five pillars of Islam:

1. First Pillar: Shahadatain (شہادتیں) – declaration of faith: “There is no god but Allah, Muhammad ﷺ is His Messenger”
2. Second Pillar: Namaz (نماز) – five daily prayers
3. Third Pillar: Zakat (زکوٰۃ) – obligatory charity, 2.5% of wealth above Nisab
4. Fourth Pillar: Fasting (Sawm / روزہ) – during Ramadan, abstaining from food, drink, and bad deeds
5. Fifth Pillar: Hajj (حج) – pilgrimage to Makkah at least once in a lifetime if able

Last verified on 22-03-2026

Explanation

Norway Capital is Oslo.

Norway Currency is Norwegian Krone.

Norway official language is Norwegian.

Norway located is in Continent Europe.

Norway Primary Religion is Christianity.

Norway Head of Govt. is Prime Minister – Jonas Gahr Støre.

Norway Parliament called Storting.

Tricks for Remember

KRONE

Mind Trick : denMARK on his norWAY to receive Crown

1) Denmark

2) Norway

Last verified on 02-07-2026

Explanation

• TCP stands for Transmission Control Protocol.
• It is one of the main protocols of the Internet Protocol Suite.
• It was introduced in 1974.
• Robert Kahn and Vint Cerf are recognized as key inventors/developers of TCP/IP.

Last verified on 03-09-2026