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• The term “Bible Mountains” is generally associated with the mountains and highlands of the biblical lands, particularly Israel.
• Israel contains several mountains mentioned in the Bible, including Mount Carmel, Mount Tabor, and Mount Zion.

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• The official theme is “Restoring Trust, Managing Transformation: A United Nations That Delivers for All.
• The 81st session (2026–2027) opened on 8 September 2026.
• The President of the 81st session is Khalilur Rahman of Bangladesh.

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• The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is responsible for the formulation of monetary policy in Pakistan.
• It manages the country's monetary policy to ensure economic stability and control inflation.

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• Chittaranjan Das (C. R. Das) was a prominent Indian nationalist leader and lawyer from Bengal.
• He participated in India’s freedom movement against British rule.
• He co-founded the Swaraj Party in 1923 with Motilal Nehru.

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• The Iran nuclear agreement, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), was concluded on 14 July 2015.
• It involved Iran and the P5+1 countries: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Germany.
• The agreement aimed to limit Iran’s nuclear activities in exchange for sanctions relief.

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1. The United Nations has designated 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists.

2. It has also designated 2026 as the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development.
3. The third observance is the International Year of the Woman Farmer.

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• The four Geneva Conventions of 1949 have been ratified by 196 states.

Additional information:

• The Geneva Conventions are based partly on the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907.
• First Geneva Convention: Adopted in 1864; revised in 1906, 1929, and 1949.
• Second Geneva Convention: Adopted in 1949; succeeded the Hague Convention (X) of 1907.
• Third Geneva Convention: First adopted in 1929; revised in 1949.
• Fourth Geneva Convention: Adopted in 1949.

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• The Human Development Index (HDI) is issued annually by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

Main Indicators: 3

1. Life expectancy (Health)
2. Education
3. Gross National Income (GNI) per capita

Additional information:

• UNDP Founded: 22 November 1965
• UNDP Headquarters: New York City
• UNDP Purpose: Promote sustainable human development and reduce poverty

Last verified on 08-07-2026

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• The Bundestag is Germany’s federal parliament.
• It is main directly elected legislative chamber.
• The Bundesrat represents Germany’s 16 federal states (Länder) and participates in federal legislation.
• The Bundestag meets in the Reichstag Building in Berlin, the capital of Germany.

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• Sanna Marin became Finland PM: in December 2019.
• She became the youngest person to become PM in Finland at the age of 34.
• She replaced Antti Rinne.

Last verified on 29-10-2026