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• Loess is a fine-grained sedimentary deposit mainly composed of silt transported and deposited by wind.
• It usually forms thick, loose, yellowish or brownish deposits.
• Loess soils are often fertile and suitable for agriculture because they contain fine mineral particles.
• The Loess Plateau in China is one of the world’s most famous loess regions.

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• Located in California (USA)
• Famous for the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth.
• Hottest, driest, and lowest point in North America.
• Temperatures frequently exceed 120 °F (49 °C)
• Recorded a sizzling 134 °F in July 1913

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• Pakistan last won the Men’s Hockey World Cup in 1994.
• Pakistan has won the World Cup four times: 1971, 1978, 1982, and 1994.
• In the 1994 final, Pakistan defeated the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out after a 1–1 draw.
• Pakistan played its first international hockey match at the 1948 London Olympics, defeating Belgium 2–0.

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Explanation

Explanation

Pattern is square of odd numbers:

1^2 = 1

3^2 = 9

5^2 = 25

7^2 = 49

9^2 = 81

11^2 = 121

Given sequence has 27 instead of 25.

Incorrect number is 27.

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Explanation

The sequence is 1/3, 1/5, 1/7,...

Put n = 1,2,3

n=1 => 1/3

n=2 => 1/5

n=3 => 1/7

Denominator pattern is 3,5,7

Denominator = 2n+1

So nth term = 1/(2n+1)

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Explanation

Step 1: +30%

2,400 x 1.30 = 3,120

Step 2: -20%

3,120 x 0.80 = 2,496

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• The Ganges–Brahmaputra river system forms the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna Delta, the largest delta in the world.
• It is located mainly in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal, along the Bay of Bengal.
• The delta is formed by sediments deposited by rivers flowing from the Himalayas toward the sea.
• The Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest, lies within this delta region.

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• The Diamer-Bhasha Dam is constructed on the Indus River.
• It is located between Kohistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) and Diamer (Gilgit-Baltistan).
• The foundation in 1998 by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
• Opened: 2028
• Height: 272 m

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• Muadh ibn Jabal was appointed by the Prophet (PBUH) as the governor of Yemen.
• He was a companion of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
• He was from the Ansar tribe of Banu Khazraj.
• He was renowned for his vast knowledge and understanding of Islam.
• The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) referred to him as "the one who will lead the scholars into Paradise."

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