Explanation

• The famous book "Al-Qanun" (The Canon of Medicine) was written by Abu Ali Sina.
• It is also known as Avicenna. 
• The book covers medicine, diseases, and treatments.

Last verified on 27-04-2026

Explanation

• Al-Biruni was a famous Muslim mathematician, astronomer, and geographer.
• He calculated the Earth's radius using trigonometric principles and measurements of the angle of dip from a mountain.
• His estimated radius was approximately 6,339.6 km, which was remarkably close to the modern mean radius of about 6,371 km.
• He lived from 973 CE to 1048 CE.

Last verified on 09-11-2026

Explanation

• The Gobi Desert is a vast, arid region in northern China and southern Mongolia.
• Area of the Gobi Desert: 1.295 million km²
• Elevation of the Gobi Desert: 1,580 m
• Length of the Gobi Desert: 1,500 km (930 mi)
• Region of the Gobi Desert: Inner Mongolia

Last updated 08 Nov 2026 by NA

Explanation

• Inventor: Tim Berners-Lee
• Collaborator: Robert Cailliau
• Year of invention: 1989 August
• Organization: CERN (European physics lab, Switzerland)
• First website: 1991 (public release)
• WWWW stands for World-Wide Web Worm.

Last updated 06 Nov 2026 by NA

Explanation

• The capital of France is Paris.
• Paris is nicknamed the "City of Light" 
• Divided into twenty arrondissements (districts)

• Currency is Euro; CFP Franc.
• Official Language: French
• Continent: Europe
• Religion: France is a secular state; it has no official religion.

Parliament: French Parliament, consisting of two chambers:

• National Assembly
• Senate

Tricks to Remember

EURO

 BIG -FAN-PI –SMS

Mind Trick : BIG FAN of PI and wished through SMS

**BIG**

B-Belgium

I-Ireland

G-Germany

**FAN**

F-France

A-Austria

N-Netherland

**PI**

P-Portugal

I-Italy

**SMS**

S-Spain

M-Malta

Last updated by NA on 05-11-2026

Explanation

• Christopher Columbus was Italian, born in Genoa in 1451
• He discovered America in 1492.
• He completed four Spanish-sponsored voyages across the Atlantic Ocean
• He was the 1st Governor of the Indies from 1492–1499
• Died: 20 May 1506 (aged 54), Valladolid, Castile

Last updated by NA on 05-11-2026

Explanation

• Author: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
• Book: India Wins Freedom
• Published: 1959 (first edition)
• Subject: India’s freedom struggle and Partition
• Based on: Political events of the Indian subcontinent

Last updated by NA on 05-11-2026

Explanation

• Country: China
• First use: 806 AD (approx.)
• Early name: Feiqian (Flying Money)
• Dynasty: Tang Dynasty → Song Dynasty (official issue)
• Importance: First-ever paper-based monetary system

Last updated by NA on 05-11-2026

Explanation

Syed Haider Shah is the current permanent representative of Pakistan to United Nations.

He was appointed on 31 October 2026.

He has replaced Asim Iftikhar Ahmad 

He has previously served as Pakistan’s ambassador to the Netherlands.

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Updated & verified on 02 Nov 2026

Explanation

• The headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is located in Washington, D.C., United States.
• Purpose: Global financial stability & loan support
• Founded: 27 December 1945
• Members: 190 countries
• Official language: English

Last verified on 24-06-2026