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Explanation

• Ameer Khusro is considered the first poet of Pashto and Urdu.
• Credited with invention of the sitar
• Wrote ghazals, qawwalis, and riddles
  

Additional information:

• Full Name: Ab'ul Hasan Yamīn ud-Dīn Khusrau
  Born: 1253, Patiyali, India
  Died: October 1325, Delhi, India
  Burial Place: Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah, New Delhi, India

Other Related Poets:

• Baba Farid: First Punjabi poet, known for Sufi poetry.
• Allama Iqbal: National poet of Pakistan, philosopher and visionary.
• Hassan Bin Sabit: First poet of Islam, composed poetry praising Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Last verified on 20-01-2026

Explanation

The oath of the Governor General was administered to Quaid-e-Azam by Justice Mian Sir Abdur Rashid.

He was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan (or Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court )

He appointed him on 15 August 1947

Jinnah served in this position until his death on September 11, 1948.

Last updated question  18-02-2026

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• The Indian National Congress (INC) was formed on 28 December 1885 in Bombay (now Mumbai), British India.
• The first session was held at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College.
• Headquarters: New Delhi, India
• Founder: Allan Octavian Hume (with support from Indian leaders)
• First President: Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee
• Purpose: To represent Indian political interests and later lead the Indian independence movement.

Last verified on 11-07-2026

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• Nanga Parbat is part of the Western Himalayas in Gilgit-Baltistan.
• It is also locally known as Diamer.
• The peak, meaning "Naked Mountain".
• Stands at 8,126 m (26,660 ft).
• 9th-highest mountain globally.
• Also called the "Killer Mountain."
• It was first ascended on July 3, 1953.
• Shehroze Kashif recently became the youngest Pakistani to summit it.

Last verified by on 16-05-2026

Explanation

• Date: 20 June 1980
• Introduced by: General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
• Zakat Rate: 2.5% on savings
• Ushr: Tax on agricultural produce
• Purpose: Poverty alleviation and welfare distribution

Last verified on 12-06-2026

Explanation

• In the older local-government systems, the head of a Union Council was called the Chairman.
• This terminology was used in the Basic Democracies system (1959) and the 1979 local-government system.
• Under the 2001 Local Government Ordinance, the head was called a Union Nazim.

Last verified on 27-09-2026

Explanation

• A Doab is a tract of land lying between two rivers.
• The word Doab comes from Persian: “Do” = two and “Ab” = water.
• Doabs are commonly found in the South Asian river plains.

Additional information:

Five Famous Doabs of the Indus Basin:

1. Sindh Sagar Doab — Indus and Jhelum
2. Chaj Doab — Chenab and Jhelum
3. Rechna Doab — Ravi and Chenab
4. Bari Doab — Ravi and Sutlej
5. Bist Doab — Beas and Sutlej

Last verified on 27-09-2026

Explanation

• The first Prime Minister of Pakistan was Liaquat Ali Khan
• Tenure: 15-08-1947 to 16-10-1951.
• Party: Pakistan Muslim League.
• Secretary of the All-India Muslim League in 1936
• 1st Minister of Defence from 15 August 1947 – 16 October 1951
• 1st Minister of Foreign Affairs from 15 August 1947 – 27 December 1949
• Born: 1 October 1895, Karnal, Punjab, India
• Died: 16 October 1951 (aged 56), Rawalpindi
• Manner of death: Assassination

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Last updated by NS on 5-09-2026

Explanation

• At the time of the 1973 Constitution making, the National Assembly had 210 seats (200 for general members and 10 reserved for women).
• This structure was part of the constitutional framework established in Pakistan.

Additional information:

• The Current National Assembly seats are 336.

Last verified on 27-09-2026