Explanation

• Pakistan joined the United Nations on September 30, 1947.

Additional information:

• The name was coined by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
• Headquarters is located in New York, United States.
• Founded on October 24, 1945.
• It currently has 193 member states and 2 observer states.
• The official languages of the UN are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.

1. 1952-1953
2. 1968-1969
3. 1976-1977
4. 1983-1984
5. 1993-1994
6. 2003-2004
7. 2012-2013
8. 2025-2026

Last verified on 09-03-2026

Explanation

• To highlight a column, Ctrl+Space is used.

Additional information:

• Shift + Space is used for row.
• Help in MS Excel: F1
• Display active cells in Excel: Shift+Backspace
• Current date in Excel: Ctrl+;
• GO TO tab in Ms. Excel: F5 
• Column highlight: CTRL + space
• SUM formula in MS Excel: ALT + =
• New worksheet in Excel: Shift + F11
• Format numbers in comma format: Shift+1

Last updated NA on 10-09-2026

Explanation

• WBCs survive for about 13–20 days, depending on the type.
• WBCs are also called Leukocytes.
• They protect the body against infections.
• They are produced in the bone marrow.

Important Note: The 13–20 days lifespan is not applicable to all WBCs; their lifespan varies according to type.

Explanation

• Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas.
• It is a colorless, non-flammable gas used in medicine.
• Nitrous oxide (N₂O) causes temporary laughing and relaxation.

Additional information:

• Nitrous oxide was discovered by Joseph Priestley in 1772.

Last verified on 18-01-2026

Explanation

The least count of a Vernier caliper is 0.1 mm (or 0.01 cm).

It is the smallest measurement that can be accurately read using the instrument.

It is derived from the difference between one main scale reading and one Vernier scale reading.

It is commonly used to accurately measure outside diameters of shafts, thicknesses of various parts, diameters of holes or rings, internal dimensions of hollow jobs, and depths of holes or steps. 

Explanation

• Karachi is known as the "City of Lights" in Pakistan.
• This nickname in the 1960s and 1970s for its vibrant nightlife
• It is the largest city in Pakistan
• Known as the 'Economic Hub of Pakistan'.

Last updated on 11-02-2026

Explanation

• Cache Memory is the fastest memory.
• It is typically located inside or very close to the CPU.

Additional information:

• L1 Cache: Usually the fastest and smallest CPU cache.
• L2 Cache: Larger than L1 but generally slower.
• L3 Cache: Larger and usually shared among CPU cores.

Last verified on 09-08-2026

Explanation

• ROM (Read Only Memory) is a non-volatile storage device.
• It stores data permanently even without power.

Additional information:

• RAM (Random Access Memory) is a volatile storage device.
• It loses data when power is off.

Last verified on 17-06-2026

Explanation

• Charles Babbage is known as the Father of the Computer.
• He designed the more advanced Analytical Engine, which featured a "Mill" (CPU) and a "Store" (memory).

Additional information:

• He was an English polymath.
• Born: 26 December 1791 London, England
• Died: 18 October 1871 (aged 79) London, England

Last updated by NA on 06-11-2026

Explanation

• The Port of Seattle is located in the United States.
• Formed: September 5, 1911
• Jurisdiction: King County, Washington
• Headquarters: Washington, U.S
  

Last updated 07-09-2026 by NA