Explanation

• Air Marshal Mohammad Asghar Khan first native Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Air Force
• Serving from 1957 to 1965.
• Known as the "Father of the Pakistan Air Force,"
•  Born in Jammu & Kashmir in 1921
•  He passed away on January 5, 2018

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Frank Meseri was the first C-in-C of the Pak Army

Paery Cane was the first C-in-C of the Pakistan Air Force

Gefford James was the first C-in-C of the Pakistan Navy

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General Takka Khan was the first Chief of Staff of the Pak Army

Zafar Ahmed Chaudhry was the first Chief of Air Staff of the Air Force

Hasan Hafeez Ahmed was the first Chief of Naval Staff

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ND2-12-2022

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• Pakistan became an "Islamic Republic" in its 1956 constitution.
• This constitution was the first to declare Pakistan as an Islamic Republic.
• It is reflecting the country's identity as a democratic state founded on the principles of Islam.

Additional information:

• The constitution was adopted on March 23, 1956.
• The 1956 Constitution was abrogated in 1958.
• When President Iskander Mirza imposed martial law and declared himself the Chief Martial Law Administrator.

Last verified on 23-03-2026

Explanation

• Quaid-e-Azam presented the Delhi proposals in 1927
• The conference was held on March 20, 1927
• Resulting in proposals between Delhi and Muslims
  
  

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• The Nile River flows through 11 countries in Africa
• It has two main tributaries: White Nile and Blue Nile.
• The Blue Nile starts from Lake Tana.
• Both rivers meet at Khartoum (Sudan).
• Total Length: ~6,650 km
• Outflow: Mediterranean Sea
• Longest river in the world.
• Egypt is called the “Gift of the Nile” because it depends heavily on it.

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•  The Library of Congress is located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
• It consists of three buildings
• Established April 24, 1800
• Founder: John Adams

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• Yoga originated in ancient India
• The term "yoga" first appeared in the Rig Veda

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• Men’s Javelin Weight: 800 g
• Women’s Javelin Weight: 600 g
• Governing Body: IAAF (World Athletics)
• Purpose: Standardization of competition equipment
• Length of Javelin (Men): 2.6–2.7 m

Last verified on 02-02-2026

Explanation

• ANTARA is the national news agency of Indonesia. 
• Founded: 13 December 1937 in Batavia (later Jakarta)
• Founders:
• Adam Malik
• Soemanang Soerjowinoto
• A.M. Sipahoetar
• Pandu Kartawiguna
• Headquarters: Central Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia

News Agencies of Important Countries

Pakistan: Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)

China: Xinhua

Russia: TASS (Telegrafnoye agentstvo Sovetskogo Soyuza) 

India: Press Trust of India (PTI)

France: AFP (Agence France-Presse) (also oldest news agency)

Italy: ANSA (Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata)

USA: Associated Press (AP)

Britain: Reuters 

Malaysia: Bernama 

Israel: ITIM

Bahrain: BNA (Bahrain News Agency)

Iran: FARS

Syria: SANA(Syrian Arab News Agency)

Yemen: SABA

Indonesia: Antara 

Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency)

Kenya: KNA (Kenya News Agency)

Explanation

علم بیان کی اصطلاح میں، جب کوئی لفظ اپنے حقیقی معنوں کی بجائے مجازی معنوں میں استعمال ہو اور ان کے درمیان تشبیہ کے علاوہ کوئی اور تعلق (جیسے جزو و کل، ظرف و مظروف) پایا جائے

تو اسے مجازِ مرسل کہتے ہیں۔ یہ استعارہ سے مختلف ہے کیونکہ اس میں مشابہت ضروری نہیں ہوتی۔ 

Explanation

• Founder: Syed Ameer Ali
• Organization: Central National Muhammedan Association
• Location: Calcutta
• Year: 1877
• An independent body and not a branch of All India Muslim League.