Explanation

Sindh becomes the first province to restore student unions after 38 years on 11 February 2022

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Student unions had been banned across the country in 1984.

In an era of military dictator General Ziaul Haq.

The bill was presented by Sindh Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Mukesh Kumar Chawla.

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The first student union in the United States was organized in 1832 at Harvard University.

In 1984, student unions were banned by the Ziaul Haq dictatorship.

Explanation

Sham Chaurasi Gharana is a Gharana in classical music known for the singing of vocal duets.

Formation: 16th century

Founders: Chand Khan, Suraj Khan

Founded at: Shamchaurasi, Hoshiarpur, Mughal India

Focus on:  Hindustani classical music

Explanation

The annual inflation rate in Pakistan edged up to 9.2 percent in October of 2021 from 9.0 percent in the previous month.

 increased to 24.6% on a year-on-year basis in Oct 2022 

Pakistan's inflation rate accelerated to 38% in May of 2023 from 36.4% in April.

This was the highest reading since comparable records began in 1957, mainly due to rising food inflation (48.7% vs 48.1% in April).

Explanation

Hazrat Sachal Sarmast was authored by Sacho Sarmast 

Sachal Sarmast wrote poetry in seven languages: Sindhi,

Siraiki,

Persian,

Urdu,

Balochi,

Punjabi 

Arabic

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Hazrat Sachal Sarmast born 1152 Hijir (1739 CE)

Hazrat Sachal Sarmast died 1242 Hijri (1827 CE)

Hazrat Sachal Sarmast shrine Ranipur (Sindh)

Hazrat Sachal Sarmast known as: a poet of seven languages (شاعر ہفت زبان)

Explanation

In the 1937 elections, only two Muslim Leaguers — Malik Barkat Ali and Raja Ghazanfar — were elected,

but Raja defected to the Unionist Party and for eight years,

Malik Barkat Ali alone represented the League in Punjab’s legislature.

Malik Barkat Ali was an Indian Muslim politician, lawyer, and journalist.

Party: All-India Muslim League

Explanation

M1 and M2 motorways are ready to be used as runways in any emergency.

All motorways in Pakistan are prefixed with the letter 'M' (for "Motorway")

 There are a total of 16 motorways

There are a total of 11 of which are operational,

while

some are under construction and others are planned.

List of motorways

Name		Route	Length (km)	Lanes	Completion Year	Status	Remarks
	M-1 Motorway	Peshawar–Islamabad	155	6	2007	Operational
	M-2 Motorway	Islamabad–Lahore	367	6	1997	Operational	Repaved in 2016
	M-3 Motorway	Lahore–Abdul Hakeem	230	6	2019	Operational	Construction began in December 2015.
	M-4 Motorway	Pindi Bhattian–Multan	309	4-6	2019	Operational	Construction began in 2009.
	M-5 Motorway	Multan–Sukkur	392	6	2019	Operational	Construction began in May 2016.
	M-6 Motorway	Sukkur-Hyderabad	306	6	2024	Under Construction	Ground breaking done on 13 December 2022
	M-7 Motorway	Dadu–Hub	270	N/A	N/A	Planned
	M-8 Motorway	Ratodero–Gwadar	892	2	2022	Partially Operational Under Construction
	M-9 Motorway	Hyderabad–Karachi	136	6	2018	Operational	Upgradation planned into 8 lanes.
	M-10 Motorway	Karachi Northern Bypass	57	2	2007	Operational	Proposed for expansion into 4 lane.
	M-11 Motorway	Lahore–Sialkot	103	4	2020	Operational	Construction started in 2018
	M-12 Motorway	Sialkot – Kharian	69	4	2024	Under Construction	Construction started in September 2021
	M-13 Motorway	Kharian - Rawalpindi	117	4	2024	Under Construction
	M-14 Motorway	Islamabad–D.I Khan	285	4	2022	Operational	Construction began in May 2016.
	M-15 Motorway	Hasan Abdal–Thakot	180	6-4-2	2020	Operational	Also called Hazara Motorway. Construction began in 2016
	M-16 Motorway	Swabi – Chakdara	160	4	2020	Operational	Also called Swat Motorway. Phase 1 operational in October 2020.Phase 2 construction started in May 2022 & will be completed in February 2024.
Total Length

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Explanation

The basis for the partition of India was the contention put forward in I940 by the Muslim League that.

India's Muslims and Hindus constituted two separate nation

The Kashmir conflict started after the partition of India in 1947 as both India and Pakistan claimed the entirety of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir

 The Kashmir conflict is also between China and India.

•  India controls approximately 55% of the land area of the region 
• Pakistan controls approximately 30% of the land area of the region.
• China controls approximately 15% of the land area of the region

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Explanation

Explanation

Simly Dam east of Islamabad and Rawalpindi in Rawalpindi District, Punjab, Pakistan.

Simly Dam is an eighty meters (260 toes) high earthen embankment dam on the Soan River, 30 kilometers (19 mi) 

Simly Dam is the largest reservoir of consuming water for human beings dwelling in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan.

Planning for the dam began in 1962

and it was not completed when expected in 1972 due to project delays.

It was completed in 1983.

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Explanation

According to the Constitution of Pakistan, the Term of office of the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman is three years.

In the absence of the Chairman,

the Deputy Chairman acts as Chairman.

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