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• HTML: Hypertext Markup Language.
• Purpose: Creates and structures web pages.
• HTML File Extension: .html or .htm.
• It uses tags to structure content such as headings, paragraphs, images, links, and tables.

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• Gautam Budha was born in Lumbini, Nepal in 623 BC (563 BC).
• Language of discourse/lectures of Budhha was: Pali 
• He was the founder of Buddhism.

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• Venezuela has the largest proven oil reserves in the world.

Additional information:

1. Venezuela – ~303 billion barrels
2. Saudi Arabia – ~267 billion barrels
3. Iran – ~209 billion barrels
4. Canada – ~163 billion barrels
5. Iraq – ~145 billion barrels

Last verified on 20-07-2026

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• The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has 57 member countries.

Additional information:

• It was founded on 25 September 1969 with 25 original members.
• The OIC is the largest international organization after the United Nations.
• Headquarters: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Official Languages: Arabic, English, French
• Main Purpose: Promote cooperation, unity, peace, and protect the interests of Muslim countries.
• On 28 June 2011, it changed its name from the Organization of the Islamic Conference to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
• The first OIC Summit was held in Rabat, Morocco.

Last verified on 07-07-2026

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• Istelam means kissing Hajr-e-Aswad (the Black Stone) or touching it.
• Aswad means کالا یا سیاہ رنگ کا
• It is located in the eastern corner of the Kaaba.
• It is performed during Tawaf in Hajj and Umrah.
• It shows love and respect for the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Last verified on 16-05-2026

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• First Introduced: 1933 by Chaudhary Rahmat Ali.
• Pamphlet: Titled "Now or Never" meaning Are We to Live or Perish Forever?

Additional information:

• First Use of Pakistan: Word appeared for the first time in this pamphlet.
• Based On: Two-nation theory of Syed Ahmed Khan.

Regions Represented (Pakistan):

1. Punjab
2. Afghanistan
3. Kashmir
4. Sindh
5. Baluchistan

Last verified on 24-03-2026

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• Paradise Lost was written by John Milton.
• It is an epic poem about Adam and Eve’s fall from Paradise.
• It was first published in 1667 in 10 books.
• The revised edition came in 1674 with 12 books.

Last verified on 16-05-2026

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• “To face the music” means to accept punishment or deal with the results of one’s actions.
• It implies taking responsibility for mistakes or misdeeds.

Last verified on 30-03-2026

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• The Sun is a star.
• There are lots of stars, but the Sun is the closest one to Earth.
• It is the center of our solar system.
• The Sun is a hot ball of glowing gases.
• The sun is composed of layers made up almost entirely of hydrogen and helium.

Last verified on 13-03-2026