Explanation

Pakistan State Bank started working on 1st July 1948 with the amount of Rs: Thirty Millions.

History of State Bank

It was inaugurated on 1st July 1948.

The headquarters is in Karachi, Sindh

Zahid Husain was the founder and the first governor of the SBP from June 1948 to July 1953.

Dr. Shamshad Akhtar was the first female Governor of the SBP in 2006.

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah inaugurated the State Bank of Pakistan.

The Governor is appointed by the President of Pakistan.

Term of five years.

Explanation

The Pakistan-India-Iran gas pipeline project was mainly failed due to economic and political pressure from the USA.

The project was officially cancelled around 2016.

Explanation

The tomb of Babur is located in the Gardens of Babur in Kabul, Afghanistan - (Not part of Indian Subcontinent)  

- Akbar – Tomb in Sikandra, Agra, India (Subcontinent)  

- Aurangzeb – Tomb in Khuldabad, Maharashtra, India (Subcontinent)

Explanation

Akhori Dam is located near Akhori Village in Attock District of Punjab.

Situated on Nandna Kas, a tributary of the Haro River.

Purpose: Water storage, hydropower generation, and flood control. 

It has been proposed by the former Pakistan Muslim League (Q)'s Government.

Developed by WAPDA as part of its Water Vision 2025, 

It will also host a 600 MW hydropower plant

Length 5.16 km

Explanation

The first Chief Minister of Punjab (West Punjab, Pakistan) after independence was Nawab Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot

He held his office from 15 Aug 1947 to 25 Jan 1949

Party: Pakistan Muslim League.

Born on 31 December 1906, Lahore

Died on 16 October 1969 (aged 62) in Lahore 

Cause of death: influenza

History:

Leader of Opposition of Punjab: 1946–1947

6th Governor of Sindh: 24 June 1954 – 14 October 1955

Explanation

Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire, originally came from the Fergana Valley, 

It is a region in Central Asia that is part of modern-day Uzbekistan.

He was a Timurid prince

First Mughal king, 1526-1530.

Babar ruled India from 1526 to 1530.

Babar was the first Mughal king to rule India.

Descended from Timur (father's side) and Genghis Khan (mother's side). 

Explanation

The Sabakzai Dam is located in Balochistan, Pakistan, near the city of Zhob

Construction began in 2004

It was inaugurated by President Pervez Musharraf on 3 September 2007. 

Explanation

The Farakka Dam on the Ganges (Padma in Bangladesh)

Itis disputed primarily between India and Bangladesh

It is a barrage across the Ganga River

Located in the Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal

Construction began in 1961

Opening date in 1972

It became operational on 21 April 1975.

The barrage is about 2,304 metres (7,559 ft) long.

Explanation

- The dam is called Baglihar Dam.

- It is built on the Chenab River, which is one of the major tributaries of the Indus River.

- India started the construction in the early 2000s.

It is also known as the Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project,

It is a run-of-the-river power project on the Chenab River in Baglihar road in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, India

Explanation

"KHAKI SHADOWS" is written by General Khalid Mahmud Arif.

Originally published: 2001

This book describes the powerful role of the army in the politics of Pakistan from its earliest years through the late 1990s.