Explanation

The Lucknow Pact was an agreement reached between Congress and Muslim League

at a joint session of both parties held in Lucknow in December 1916.

Through the pact, the two parties agreed to allow representation to religious minorities in the provincial legislatures.

Explanation

The Red Line refers to the disputed boundary in the Sir Creek area between Pakistan and India.

Additional information:

• Sir Creek is located between Pakistan & India
• It is located along the southeastern border of the Sindh province of Pakistan and the western border of the Gujarat province in India.
• This area is called the Greater Rann of Kutch, a marshland situated along the Arabian Sea.
  
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• Sir Creek is important to Pakistan because: It is environmentally important to prevent coastal wetlands from degradation
  
• About 90 km2 of the lake comes under Pakistan, whilst the majority of the lake i.e. 210 km2, lies within India.

Explanation

Pakistan has won a total of 04 gold medals in Olympic Games so far

Pakistan won its first Olympic Gold Medal in the field of Hockey in Rome held in 1960.

Pakistan won its second Olympic Gold Medal in the field of Hockey in Mexico held in 1968.

Pakistan won its third Olympic Gold Medal in in the field of Hockey Loss Angels, USA held in 1984.

Pakistan won its fourth Olympic Gold Medal in the field of Javelin Throw in Paris held in 2024.

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Explanation

The Rawalpindi Conspiracy (also known as the Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case)

The Rawalpindi Conspiracy was an attempted coup d'état against the government of Liaquat Ali Khan

At  this time Liaquat Ali Khan, the first Prime Minister of Pakistan, in 1951

The hearing of the Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case began on the 14th of June 1951 in Hyderabad Jail

Faiz Ahmad faiz and Major general Akbar Khan was part of the Rawalpindi Conspiracy Case

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Explanation

Raja Dahir's kingdom was invaded by the Arab Umayyad Caliphate, led by Muhammad bin Qasim, in 711 CE.

The invasion was partly motivated by the pirate raid off the coast of Debal.

It resulted in gifts to the Umayyad caliph from the king of Serendib (modern-day Sri Lanka) being stolen.

Raja Dahir was born in 663 CE and ruled Sindh from 695 to 712 CE.

He was defeated and killed by Muhammad bin Qasim in the Battle of Aror in 712 CE.

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Explanation

Molasses, from the Latin word melaceres, meaning honey-like, is a thick dark syrup that is a byproduct of sugar refining.

It results when sugar is crystallized out of sugar cane or sugar beet juice.

Explanation

The highest gallantry award was bestowed upon Maj Raja Aziz Bhatti (Sword of Honour, 1st PMA).

Captain Esmond D. Cunha was the first non-Muslim to win the coveted Sword of Honour at the Pakistan Military Academy, Kakul in 1951.

Explanation

Misbah-ul-Haq became the first Pakistani to play 50 matches as Test Captain in November 2016.

He made history at Hagley Oval ground in Christchurch during the second day of the Test series against New Zealand.

Additional Points:

• Misbah-ul-Haq captained Pakistan in 56 Test matches, winning 26, losing 19, and drawing 11.
• He is credited with leading Pakistan to the top of the ICC Test rankings in 2016.
• Under his captaincy, Pakistan won their first Test series against England at Lord's in 20 years.

Explanation

Shaheed Lalak Jan was born on April 1, 1967.

He was enlisted in the Army as Havaldar on December 10, 1984.

He was given country's highest award Nishan-E-Haider for the devotion and courage he showed in the Kargil War in 1999.