Explanation

• Approved amount: USD 700 million
• Total bailout package: USD 3 billion
• Organization: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
• Approval date: January 2024
• Program type: Extended Fund Facility (EFF)

Last verified on 23-06-2026

Explanation

• Total registered voters: 128,585,760
• Approximate figure: 128 million
• Election Date: 8 February 2024
• Seats contested: 266 National Assembly seats
• Supervising body: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)

Last verified on 20-06-2026

Explanation

• In 2024, Ethiopia and Egypt, both located in Africa, were members of BRICS.
• Nigeria and Uganda became partner countries of the grouping in 2025.

Additional information:

• BRICS founded: June 2009

BRICS member countries:

1. Brazil
2. Russia
3. India
4. China
5. South Africa
6. Egypt
7. Ethiopia
8. Iran
9. Saudi Arabia
10. The United Arab Emirates 

BRICS headquarters: Shanghai, China

BRICS first conference hosted by: Russia (2009)

Last verified on 15-06-2026

Explanation

• Frederik X is the current King of Denmark.
• He acceded to the throne following his mother's abdication.
• Appointment date: 14 January 2024
• He is the elder son of Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik.
• Predecessor: Margrethe II

Last verified on 06-06-2026

Explanation

• Transparency International is based/headquarters in Berlin Germany.
• It is a German registered association.
• Founders: Peter Eigen, Olusegun Obasanjo
• Founded: May 4, 1993

Last verified on 17-03-2026

Explanation

• Indonesia is the fourth-largest country in the world in population at 277,534,122 people.
• It is the world's largest island group with more than 17,000 islands.
• Indonesia's population is equivalent to 3.45% of the total world population.

Top 5 countries by population

 Last verified on 16-05-2026

Explanation

• Native name: Birləşmiş Millətlər Təşkilatının İqlim Dəyişikliyi Konfransı (2024)
• Host City: Baku, Azerbaijan.
• Venue: Baku Olympic Stadium.
• Dates: November 11–22, 2024.
• The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference 
• Theme 2024: Solidarity for a greener world
• Organised by: Azerbaijan
• Participants: UNFCCC member countries
• President: Mukhtar Babayev
• Previous event ← Dubai 2023

Last updated question NS on 09 MAY 2026

Explanation

• On 19 May 2024, a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed near the Azerbaijan-Iran border.
• Raisi, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and several others were killed in the accident.
• A total of 9 people lost their lives in the crash.

Additional Information:

• Pakistan observed a day of mourning on 21 May 2024 after the tragic incident.
• Ebrahim Raisi served as the President of Iran from 2021 to 2024.

Last verified on 10-05-2026

Explanation

• The 50th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) was held in Cameroon
• Theme "Developing intra OIC transportation and communication infrastructure"
• On August 29-30, 2024

Additional information 

• 2nd OIC Summit (1974): Held in Lahore, Pakistan.
• 48th OIC CFM Session (2022): Held in Islamabad, Pakistan.
• 15th Islamic Summit (2024): Scheduled for The Gambia

Last updated by NA on 29 April 2026

Explanation

• In 2024, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE joined BRICS.
• BRICS founded: June 2009
• BRICS headquarters: Shanghai, China
• BRICS first conference hosted by: Russia (2009)

Last verified on 27-04-2026