Explanation

The correct formula to calculate a winner's election percentage is:

(Winner’s votes ÷ Total votes) × 10

Explanation

Elections were held in eleven provinces - Madras, Central Provinces, Bihar, Orissa, United Provinces, Bombay Presidency, Assam, NWFP, Bengal, Punjab and Sindh.

Indian National Congress won 8 provinces.

Explanation

National Institute of Health on 9th May 2022 said that the first case of the subvariant of COVID-19's Omicron variant has been confirmed in Pakistan.

Explanation

Sialkot International Airport is the first privately owned public airport in Pakistan.

It was built by the business community of Sialkot by their own efforts.

Explanation

There have been only 7 nationwide censuses.

1. First Census was held in Pakistan in 1951.
2. The second Census was held in Pakistan in 1961.
3. The third Census was held in Pakistan in 1972.
4. The fourth Census was held in Pakistan in 1981.
5. The fifth Census was held in Pakistan in 1998.
6. The Sixth Census was held in Pakistan in 2017.
7. The seventh census was held in Pakistan in 2023.

Additional Information:

Census has been undertaken every 10 years

it was beginning in 1872 under British viceroy Lord Mayo

Explanation

Nigar Johar was born in Panjpir of Swabi district of KPK.

Nigar Johar is currently serving as the first female surgeon general of the Pakistani army.

Nigar Johar made history in June 2020, when she became the first female lieutenant general in the country's history.

SH1-9-2023

Explanation

In May 2024, Dr Helen Mary Roberts has been promoted to the rank of brigadier in the Pakistan Army Medical Corps.

Helen Mary Roberts  is the the first female brigadier to hail from the country’s Christian community.

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Explanation

The proposal for the All India Muslim League was presented in 1906.

It was during the Dhaka session of the All India Muhammadan Educational Conference.

Sir Saleemullah Khan formally proposed it.

Supported by:

• Hakim Ajmal Khan
• Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar
• Zafar Ali Khan
• Syed Nabiullah (barrister from Lucknow)
• Ibraheem Fazili
• Syed Zahur Ahmad (eminent lawyer)
• And several others.

Explanation

In June 2023, the IMF approved a $3 billion loan to Pakistan under a 9-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA).

This loan aimed to stabilize Pakistan's economy, support its financial reforms, and help manage external debt obligations.

Explanation

• The Objective Resolution defines the role of the sovereignty of Allah/Islamic principles
• Specifically, that sovereignty belongs to Allah, and authority is delegated to the people
• The foundational principles of democracy, freedom, equality, and social justice 
•  Passed on March 12, 1949, by the first Constituent Assembly.
•  Now incorporated directly into the 1973 Constitution as Article 2A

Last updated question NS on 09 MAY 2026