Explanation

PM Imran Khan received a ‘Gold Kalashinkov’ as a gift from Saudi Arabia.

The gold-plated Kalashnikov and bullets were given to Imran Khan by Prince Fahd bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz, who is the Governor of Tabuk in Saudi Arabia.

Explanation

On January 8, 2020, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 was shot down minutes after taking off from Tehran, Iran, by an Iranian surface-to-air missile.

Fifty-five Canadian citizens and 30 permanent residents were among the 176 people killed in this national tragedy.

Explanation

The process of applying a zinc coating to iron or steel to prevent rusting is called galvanizing.

This helps protect the metal from corrosion.

Explanation

Nuclear energy is generally considered the strongest type of energy due to its high energy density and release rate.

Nuclear reactions release a vast amount of energy per unit of mass.

This making it a highly concentrated and powerful source of energy.

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The Nehru Report was published on August 28, 1928, at the Lucknow conference of all the parties.

the draft constitution was prepared which was called the “Nehru Committee Report“.

The Nehru Report was a memorandum to appeal for new dominion status and a federal set-up of government for the constitution of India.

chaired by Motilal Nehru with his son Jawaharlal Nehru acting as a secretary.

Jinnah Voted against this report.

And represented 14 points in the reply to Nehru Report

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Explanation

Kronborg Castle (also known as Kornberg Castle) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Helsingør, Denmark.

It is a Renaissance-era castle that was built in the 16th century.

It is famous for being the setting of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet.

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Capital structure refers to the mix of debt and equity financing that a company uses to fund its operations and growth.

It is the combination of liabilities (debt) and shareholders' equity (equity) that makes up a company's capitalization.

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Arthrophytes is an outdated term that refers to a group of ancient plants that are now classified as Sphenopsids.

Sphenopsids are a group of vascular plants that include horsetails and their extinct relatives.

They are characterized by their hollow stems, jointed branches, and spore-producing cones.

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Karakar pass is located in: Hindu Kush, KPK

 Important Passes of Pakistan

1. Khyber Pass 

connects: Peshawar to Kabul

connects: Pakistan to Afghanistan

Height 1070 meters, 3510 feet 

2. Bolan Pass 

Connects: JCB and Sibi with Quetta 

Height: 1793 meters, 5884 feet 

3. Lowari Pass 

Connects: Chitral with Dir 

Height: 3118 meters, 10230 feet 

4. Broghil Pass 

Location: Pakistan & Afghanistan border 

Height: 3798 meters, 12460 feet 

5. Malakand Pass 

Connects: Dir with Chitral 

Height: 1362 meters, 4468 feet 

6. Shandur pass

Connects: Gupis/Gilgit with Chitral 

Height: 3700 meters, 12139 feet 

7. Khanjerab Pass (top most in Pakistan) 

Other name: Friendship Gate

Connects: China with Pakistan 

Height: 4693 meters, 15397 feet 

8. Dorah pass

Connects: Badakhshan province of Afghanistan with Chitral 

Height: 4300 meters, 14108 feet 

9. Babusar Pass 

Connects: Mansehra/Abbotabad with Gilgit

10. Kohat Pass

Connects: Kohat with Peshawar 

11. Khojak Pass

Connects: Qilla Abdullah with Chaman

12. Tochi Pass

Connects: Ghazni with Bannu

13. Karakar Pass

Connects: Mingora with Buner 

Explanation

On February 26, 2019, India conducted an airstrike on a terrorist camp in Balakot, Pakistan.

It was operated by the terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM).

The airstrike was carried out by the Indian Air Force (IAF).

It was described as a "non-military pre-emptive action" against terrorism.