Explanation

• The National Assembly of Pakistan and the Senate require a two-thirds majority vote in each separate house to pass any constitutional amendment bill
• Passing an amendment requires at least 64 Senate votes and 224 National Assembly votes.
• Separate Approval: Both houses must vote on and approve the bill clause by clause.
• President Sign-Off: The President must sign the passed bill for it to become law.

Last verified on 22-10-2026

Explanation

• Role in Agriculture: Largest sub-sector within national agriculture.
• Share of Value Addition: 60.1%
• Share of National GDP: 11.5%
• Rural Employment: Over 8 million families are engaged.
• Income Dependency: Generates 35% to 40% of income for rural livestock farmers.

Explanation

• Pakistan ranks 11th globally in poultry meat and broiler production,
•  Generating over 97 million broilers each month
• Approximately 1.9 million tonnes of poultry meat annually

Additional information:

Top 5 Poultry (Chicken Meat) Producing Countries

• United States – ~20.18 million tonnes
• China – ~15.35 million tonnes
• Brazil – ~13.71 million tonnes
• Russian Federation – ~5.46 million tonnes
• India – ~5.02 million tonnes

Explanation

Hungary banned Gender Studies in 2018:

• Cancelled the Gender Studies master's at ELTE.
• Blocked accreditation at two other universities.
• Reasons: low enrollment, doubts about validity.

Explanation

• Informal loans to poor peasants are generally obtained from Friends and moneylenders.
• These sources do not use strict rules or paperwork like official banks do.

Explanation

• Poor Relief Act 1601 was passed in 1601 by the Parliament of England.
• Also called: Elizabethan Poor Law, Old Poor Law
• It was enacted during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
• Purpose: Poor relief system
• Applied to: England & Wales
• Amends: Poor Relief Act 1597

Explanation

In 2021, the share of agriculture in Pakistan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was approximately 22.7% to 24%

Explanation

• University: University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
• Year: 1963
• Initial Unit: Department of Rural Sociology under the Faculty of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology

Explanation

• Charlotte Perkins Gilman defined androcentrism
• She wrote about it in 1911.
• Her book is titled The Man-Made World.
• Androcentrism—the practice of placing a male perspective at the center of culture, history, and human experience

Explanation

• Women’s Studies developed as an academic field mainly during the second wave of feminism in the 1960s and 1970s.

First Programs:

• The first official Women’s Studies program started at San Diego State University in 1970.