Explanation

Liquids that evaporate quickly are called volatile liquids

Volatility refers to the tendency of a liquid to vaporize or evaporate quickly, often at room temperature or below. 

Examples of volatile liquids include:

• Alcohol (e.g., ethanol, isopropanol)
• Acetone
• Gasoline
• Perfumes
• Essential oils

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The Nehru-Liaquat Pact, also known as the Delhi Pact

It was a bilateral treaty between India and Pakistan

It was signed on 08-April-1950.

Expiration: 8 April 1956

Signatories:

• Jawahar Lal Nehru(Prime Minister of India)
•  Liaquat Ali Khan (Prime Minister of Pakistan)

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Berlin Tegel Airport (TXL) was located in Germany

It is, also known as Berlin Tegel Airport,

It was closed in November 2020 after the opening of the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

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Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, was the founder of the Tughluq dynasty in India.

who reigned over the Sultanate of Delhi from 1320 to 1325.

He founded the city of Tughluqabad.

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• The title "A Tale of Two Cities" refers to London and Paris.
• It is a historical novel set during the French Revolution, published in 1859. 
• The novel by Charles Dickens contrasts the social and political climates of these two cities during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution and the corresponding events in London.

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The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Peace Prize in 1978 to Anwar al-Sadat

The Nobel Peace Prize 1978 for their contribution to the two frame agreements on peace in the Middle East, and on peace between Egypt and Israel

Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat was an Egyptian politician and military officer who served as the third president of Egypt, from 15 October 1970 until 6 October 1981

Born: 25 December 1918, Mit Abu al-Kawm, Egypt

Died: 6 October 1981, Cairo, Egypt

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Major Shabbir Sharif  is the only recipient to have ever received both:

• Nishan-e-Haider (NH): Awarded posthumously for the 1971 war.
• Sitara-e-Jurat (SJ): Awarded earlier for actions during the 1965 war

He was commissioned in the Pakistan Army on 19 April 1961

Born on April 28, 1943, in Kunjah, Gujarat.

Shabbir Sharif sacrificed his life on December 6, 1971.

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Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record by clinching the coveted gold medal in the men’s javelin final

This ended Pakistan’s 32-year wait for success at the Games 

Throw: 92.97-m throw

Winning date: 8 Aug 2024

Arshad belongs to Mian Channu.

 Nadeem’s throw was Pakistan’s first individual gold medal

Note: It also shattered the previous Olympic record of 90.57m, set by the Netherlands’ Andreas Thorkildsen at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

The throw now stands as the sixth longest throw ever, and the best in the world this year.

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IAEA stands for the International Atomic Energy Agency 

It was officially recognized by the United Nations on December 14, 1957.

It is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy,

Inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons. 

Headquarters: Vienna, Austria

Founded: July 29, 1957

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The two main princely states are 

Junagadh

• Muslim ruler chose Pakistan.
• The population was mostly Hindu.
• India took control in 1947

Hyderabad

• Muslim ruler wanted independence.
• The population was mostly Hindu.
• Indian army integrated it in 1948.

Last updated 27-07-2026 by NA